Are heartburn and indigestion after eating leaving you less than confident that your digestive system can handle the meal you’re about to enjoy? Are you wary of gas and bloating before you’ve even picked up your fork? Maybe it’s time to consider a holistic approach to stimulating your digestion...
Kitchari is a classic Ayurvedic cleansing recipe that has become one of my favorite meals. Kitchari is a soupy blend of mung beans and rice that is very easy on the digestive tract and supports your bodies’ natural detoxification processes. I find myself reaching for kitchari whenever I’m fee...
So, you’ve heard the buzz about bone broth, but you’re not quite sure what it is, why it’s gaining popularity, or if it really lives up to the hype. It is literally boiled bones - what’s so special about that? Well, as it turns out, there is quite a bit that’s special about it. More importantly, ...
If you’re reading this, it would be safe to assume that you have experienced occasional digestive interruptions - you’re not alone. We all have. Whether it’s in the form of bloating, gas, upset stomach, heartburn, abnormal bowel movements, even acid reflux, these occurrences are inevitable.
Howev...
According to Ayurvedic medicine there are 6 tastes present in food. We taste each of the tastes in different places on our tongue (cool, huh?) and each of the tastes has a different action on our organs and digestive system. To maintain balance in our body with our digestion we want to be careful...
If you’re like most Americans, you're probably of the belief that a high-fiber diet is just for grandma and grandpa, or even moms and dads closing in on retirement age. Guess again! We all benefit from the healing ways of fiber, probiotics, and daily vitamins. No - you don’t need a pill pack la...
Did you know that your digestive health is impacted by so much more than what you eat? How you eat, when you eat and the way you move your body all impact our digestive system. As a yoga teacher and holistic health coach I often look to yoga asanas (postures) as one of the tools I can use to impr...
Did you know that your gut lining repairs itself about every 3-6 days? Even when we are eating super clean, we still ingest heavy metals and toxins that destroy the lining of our intestines causing stomach and bowel movement issues.
The answer: Bone broth.
It’s the new craze, and it’s not goin...
