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The Lost Art of Doing Nothing: Why Rest Is an Ayurvedic Practice

We have medicalised sleep and pathologised stillness. Ayurveda has always known that rest is not passive — it is the most active, most productive, and most health-building thing the body does. Here is what we have forgotten.

5 min read · May 1, 2026

Ashwagandha: What It Actually Does, Who It's For, and How to Take It Correctly

Ashwagandha has become a global wellness staple — but most people are either taking it wrong, taking it for the wrong reasons, or expecting it to do things it cannot. Here is a practitioner's honest assessment.

6 min read · Apr 23, 2026

Eating for Your Dosha: A Practical Guide to Seasonal and Constitutional Food

Ayurveda does not prescribe one universal healthy diet. It prescribes the right food for the right person in the right season. Here is how to actually use your dosha to make smarter food choices — without overthinking it.

7 min read · Apr 16, 2026

The Gut-Mind Connection: What Ayurveda Understood Before Neuroscience Caught Up

Modern research has confirmed what Ayurvedic physicians have known for millennia — the gut and mind are not separate systems. They are one continuous conversation. Here is how to make that conversation healthier.

6 min read · Apr 8, 2026

Why You're Tired All the Time — And What Ayurveda Actually Says to Do About It

Fatigue is the most common complaint I hear in practice. Not tiredness that sleep fixes — the deeper, persistent kind that coffee only papers over. Ayurveda has a very specific explanation for this, and it is not what most people expect.

7 min read · Mar 31, 2026

Your Morning Routine Is Your Medicine

Before you reach for your phone, before caffeine, before the world gets hold of you — there is a small window every morning that Ayurveda calls sacred. Here is why how you begin your day changes everything else.

6 min read · Mar 24, 2026