Six Ways to Access Vata’s Gifts in the Fall and Early Winter
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Six Ways to Access Vata’s Gifts in the Fall and Early Winter

Vata dosha is responsible for creativity, imagination, intuition, communication, movement, and joy. Learn how to harness these superpowers during vata season.

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Indigenous Corn Cookie Recipe for Times of Gathering
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Indigenous Corn Cookie Recipe for Times of Gathering

Three Sisters Garden in Southern Oregon is dedicated to the cultivation of Indigenous first foods. These tasty corn cookies were inspired by the fall harvest.

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Restoring the Authenticity of Dashamula: Embracing Sustainability and Tradition
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Restoring the Authenticity of Dashamula: Embracing Sustainability and Tradition

Dashamula is a cherished Ayurvedic formula made of ten roots. Here's what we're doing to ensure we can offer this cherished formula in a sustainable way. 

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How and When to Take Ashwagandha
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How and When to Take Ashwagandha

Ashwagandha has become a household staple, well-known for its nourishing adaptogenic properties. Explore the best ways—and times—to take this powerful herb.

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Ayurveda and Mental Health | Connecting Mind, Body, and Soul
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Ayurveda and Mental Health | Connecting Mind, Body, and Soul

Ayurveda views the body, mind, and soul as one intelligent and interconnected system. Learn how to support all layers of your being from the very root.

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Pumpkin Chai Spiced Overnight Oats Recipe
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Pumpkin Chai Spiced Overnight Oats Recipe

There's nothing that says fall quite like pumpkin spice. This overnight oats recipe is nutritious and easy to make—the perfect breakfast for cozy season.

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Our Journey to More Sustainable Packaging
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Our Journey to More Sustainable Packaging

We're excited to share some exciting changes to our packaging, which have been years in the making—moving us away from virgin plastics and into more sustainable packaging options. 

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Adaptogenic Herbs of Ayurveda
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Adaptogenic Herbs of Ayurveda

Adaptogenic herbs can help modify the body’s reaction to environmental and internal stress. Learn more about these herbs and how they can support your health.

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8 Ayurvedic Habits to Optimize Your Focus
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8 Ayurvedic Habits to Optimize Your Focus

Feeling foggy or distracted? These simple daily habits will help clear your mind, sharpen your focus, and stay actively engaged with the task at hand. 

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Cozy Up with Two New Brews: Masala Chai and Bitter & Bold
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Cozy Up with Two New Brews: Masala Chai and Bitter & Bold

Elevate your day and balance your energy with our two newest drink mixes. Masala Chai and Bitter & Bold are delicious and satisfying herbal coffee alternatives.

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Beyond Kitchari: Rice and Bean Recipes for Vata, Pitta, and Kapha
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Beyond Kitchari: Rice and Bean Recipes for Vata, Pitta, and Kapha

Rice and beans are tasty, versatile, and packed with nutrition. Try these dosha-inspired recipes in place of kitchari or anytime you want a wholesome meal.

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The Ayurvedic Perspective on Dairy
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The Ayurvedic Perspective on Dairy

  Is dairy good for you? This article looks at dairy's qualities from an Ayurvedic lens and outlines the potential effects of dairy on gut health and digestion.

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Befriending Cardamom
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Befriending Cardamom

Cardamom's unique flavor is commonly found in chai, Indian dishes, baked goods, and more. If you're not already a fan of this spice, prepare to fall in love.   

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5 Gotu Kola Studies You Should Know About
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5 Gotu Kola Studies You Should Know About

Gotu kola, or brahmi, has been used in Ayurveda for centuries. These five studies offer a modern day take on its benefits for the skin, brain, and nervous system.

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How to Share Ayurveda with Your People | 8 Tips for Spreading Wisdom with Integrity and Care
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How to Share Ayurveda with Your People | 8 Tips for Spreading Wisdom with Integrity and Care

Falling in love with Ayurveda and ready to share it with everyone you know? These tips will help you do so in a way that's clear, helpful, and unique to...

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The Day-Tripper’s Satchel: 8 Essential Ayurvedic Supplies from Grandma’s Purse
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The Day-Tripper’s Satchel: 8 Essential Ayurvedic Supplies from Grandma’s Purse

Getting sick is always a drag, especially when away from home. Get prepared with simple Ayurvedic tools you can carry with you in your purse or day bag.  

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An Ayurvedic Moon Routine: Living in Alignment with the Lunar Cycle
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An Ayurvedic Moon Routine: Living in Alignment with the Lunar Cycle

Similar to a daily or seasonal routine, lining up your self-care with the cycles of the moon can help you tap into greater radiance and ease throughout the month.

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Igniting Creative Alchemy: How the Doshas Can Unlock Your Creative Potential
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Igniting Creative Alchemy: How the Doshas Can Unlock Your Creative Potential

The potential for flourishing creativity lives in everyone. Learn how to support your artistic and creative potential with Ayurveda and the doshas.

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Boosting Tejas: 6 Daily Practices to Spark Your Inner Glow
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Boosting Tejas: 6 Daily Practices to Spark Your Inner Glow

Tejas—the subtle energy of pitta dosha—is known in Ayurveda to bestow a radiant and lustrous inner glow. These simple practices will help you sparkle and shine.

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Six Ways to Access Pitta’s Gifts this Summer
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Six Ways to Access Pitta’s Gifts this Summer

When pitta is balanced, we have access to passion, clarity, and confidence. Use these six Ayurvedic tips to bring out pitta's brightest gifts this summer. 

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Shukra & Artava Dhatu: The Reproductive Tissue
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Shukra & Artava Dhatu: The Reproductive Tissue

Responsible for more than physical reproduction, our reproductive health provides the creative energy to achieve our goals and enjoy the fullest and most juicy version of our lives.

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How to Stay Healthy While Traveling | Ayurvedic Tips for Flying
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How to Stay Healthy While Traveling | Ayurvedic Tips for Flying

Air travel can take quite a toll on our bodies and minds. Use these simple Ayurvedic flying and packing tips to stay healthy on your journey.

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Tending Home Base: 4 Ways to Balance Pitta
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Tending Home Base: 4 Ways to Balance Pitta

Pitta is essential for the process of digestion, helping us process our food and experiences well. Learn how to balance pitta starting at its home base.

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Permission to Rest | The Benefits of Slowing Down During Menstruation
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Permission to Rest | The Benefits of Slowing Down During Menstruation

Throughout history, menstruation has been honored as a time of rest. Learn how choosing to slow down while you're bleeding can serve your health in powerful ways.

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