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10 Ways to Start an Ayurvedic Lifestyle

Ayurveda can be overwhelming, and confusing when you first start learning about it. The practices might seem out there, or be counter advice to what you've always heard. How do you go about uprooting all of what you thought was true to explore this new subject? That is where I was at when I first learned about Ayurveda. I still struggle with transitioning all of my practices to an Ayurvedic one, I just love my cup of coffee to start my day. Well I want to share a few ways with you on where to start. I learned Ayurveda from a feminine form. Which means less rules, and more flow. I want you to listen to your intuition as you read the suggestions and decide what would be best for you to start  10 Practices to examine 1. Your 5 Senses This is one of my personal favorites as it's so easy to do for anyone. I have my son learning some of these techniques as well. Taste - Try and taste the 6 flavors according to Ayurveda during your meals. The 6 tastes are- bitter, sour, astringent, p...
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Cooling Body Scrub



This cooling body scrub (for pittas) soothes with a combination of rose hip seed, argan and rosemary oils, and adds the cooling properties of peppermint oil to create a dual-purpose scrub that’s ideal for use in the shower.



4 tablespoon
finely granulated sugar
1 teaspoon
Rose Hip Seed Oil
20 drops
Peppermint Oil
5 drops
Rosemary Oil
1 ounce
Argan Oil, Organic

  1. Mix all ingredients in a jar. 
2.Buff skin in circular motion while in the shower and rinse off.


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