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Ayurvedic Spice Blends for Health and Wellness Kripalu

WEBAdd the ground turmeric and ground ginger, and roast for 30 seconds more. Immediately place on a plate to cool. Once spices have cooled, grind together in a coffee grinder or a mortar and pestle. Store spice blend in an airtight …

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Bone Health Yoga for Osteoporosis Kripalu

WEBLoren’s pioneering work on yoga and health—including a 10-year research study on yoga for osteoporosis—has been recognized internationally. Through lecture, movement, and hands-on experience, you will: Learn a daily practice that improves bone mineral density and bone quality. Understand the definitive way to do the 12 yoga poses proven

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The Benefits of Silence for Body and Mind Kripalu

WEBHealth and Wellness. Just as noise triggers a range of detrimental effects on the body’s systems, silence can help heal those challenges. Studies show that silence can actually stimulate new cell growth in the brain, improve memory, and release tension in the brain and body.In fact, a study in the journal Heart concluded that two minutes of silence is …

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How Yoga Supports Brain Health Kripalu

WEBThe yogis showed greater gray matter volume in a number of different parts of the brain, including parts of the prefrontal cortex and the limbic system—areas related to stress and emotion regulation. Yoga seemed to protect the brain from the normal wear and tear of getting older. Yoga may protect parts of the brain related to stress.

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The Incredible Power of Kirtan Kriya: A Conversation on Brain …

WEBAbout Us For more than 50 years, Kripalu has been a leader in yoga- and mindfulness-based education. More than just poses on a mat, we believe yoga is an accessible practice that inspires connection, compassion, and joy.

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Perception and the Senses in Healthcare: Refining Our Ability to

WEBPerception and the Senses in Healthcare: Refining Our Ability to Perceive Knowledge. Claudia Welch. Ayurveda. Self-Care. Science and medicine, as well as common sense, recognize that our senses have limitations and can fool us. To circumvent these limitations, we may rely on statistical analyses of large groups of patients and the resulting

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The Fabulous Health Benefits of Tulsi Kripalu

WEBTulsi supports respiratory health, so it’s especially helpful for fighting off colds, flus, and allergies. Because it helps clear out the lungs, tulsi is also great for eliminating bad breath. It supports the colon for healthy elimination, and is one of the top herbs for headaches and fevers. Emotionally, tulsi opens the heart and mind

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What Is Ayurveda, Anyway

WEBAyurveda. Kripalu School of Ayurveda. Ayurveda originated in India more than 5,000 years ago and is the oldest continuously practiced healthcare system in the world. Drawn from an understanding of nature’s rhythms and laws, A yurveda teaches that humans, as natural beings, are governed by the same rules and laws as all other natural beings.

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Ayurveda for Moving into Spring Kripalu

WEBAyurveda for Moving into Spring. According to Ayurveda, one of the keys to maintaining health is to practice ritucharya—seasonal routines. Adjusting our daily self-care rituals to seasonal changes helps us maintain balance and reminds us that we are a part of the natural world. Spring is ruled by the kapha dosha, whose qualities are heavy

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The Science of Dance: Seven Ways that Movement Makes Us

WEB1. It can improve body image. Research on the effects of dance on body image has been mixed; some studies have found that it enhances body image, while others (often focused on ballet) suggest that dance reduces it. But transformational dance teachers like Megha Nancy Buttenheim, founding director of Let Your Yoga Dance LLC ®, and Toni Bergins

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The Connection Between Yoga and Ayurveda Kripalu

WEBIn her R&R Retreat workshop Yoga and Ayurveda, Kripalu School of Yoga faculty member Jurian Hughes points out that yoga means union in Sanskrit, and a definition of Ayurveda is the wisdom of life. Explored together, these complementary practices can offer us transformative tools that foster greater health and vitality.

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Ayurvedic Eating Tips to Balance Energy and Emotions Kripalu

WEBAvoid eating on the run. Choose fresh, local, seasonal fruits and vegetables. Avoid iced beverages and cold foods, which slow down digestion and cool the natural heat of digestive enzymes. Sip a small amount of warm water throughout your meal. After eating, take a few minutes to relax or to take a short walk.

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The Ayurveda Movement in the United States: A Conversation

WEBAyurveda is an ancient health science, but here in the United States, it’s young—much like naturopathic, chiropractic, osteopathic, and Traditional Chinese Medicine were a few decades ago.Despite our growth, there is a smaller group of physicians and professionals trained here who are practicing it, and many of the doctors who come here from India …

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About Us Kripalu

WEBFor five decades, the Kripalu Center for Yoga & Health has been a leader in yoga- and mindfulness-based education.More than just poses on a mat, we believe yoga is an accessible practice that inspires connection, compassion, and joy. Like yoga itself, Kripalu is something much more than its physical manifestation.

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Ayurveda and the Golden Goodness of Ghee Kripalu

WEBMaking Ghee at Home. Making ghee is easy, and takes just 15 to 30 minutes, depending on the amount you’re making. All you need is one pound of unsalted butter, preferably organic. Place the butter in a heavy, one-quart saucepan, and cook uncovered over medium heat until the butter melts. Turn heat down to medium-low to maintain a low simmer.

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How to Take Turmeric: 10 Ways to Make Turmeric Part of Your

WEB1 teaspoon each vanilla extract, turmeric, cinnamon, and powdered ginger. Combine ingredients in food processor and pulse until mixture reaches a chunky but pliable consistency (you may need to add a bit of water). Remove and shape into balls, then roll in shredded coconut. Refrigerate and enjoy as a treat.

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Healing Arts Kripalu

WEBOn Campus and Virtual Offerings. Like Kripalu Yoga, our signature Healing Arts approach is intended to deepen your connection with prana, the divine life force within. Nurture. Deepen the relationship you have with your body, mind, and spirit under the care of our skilled practitioners. Explore.

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Find Your Center Online Kripalu

WEBIt's Kripalu, anywhere. Join beloved Kripalu faculty to study, practice, and play in the Kripalu Online Studio. For less than $2 per class, drop into weekday classes all month long—a mix of gentle, all levels, and intermediate yoga, as well as pranayama, meditation and special workshops. Sign Up.

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2016 KYIS Riding the Waves

WEBSuppression (or denying a feeling is present) has been shown to increase sympathetic activity, decrease a sense of connection, and negatively impact memory.1 Distraction (or paying attention to something other than the feeling) reduces the immediate intensity of a feeling, but impedes one’s ability to learn from experience.2 Mindfulness (a

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Six Ayurvedic Practices for a Better Sex Life Kripalu

WEBEat cooked foods that contain high-quality oils, such as ghee, coconut oil, or olive oil. Avoid raw foods, as they are drying and will sap your vital juices. You also lose ojas every time you have sex. To replenish your energy, try this spiced milk recipe, which can be made with dairy or non-dairy milk.

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