Rooted In The Seasons Blog
The Rooted in the Seasons Blog is a space I’ve created to share practical Yoga and Ayurveda for real life.
It’s a place to come back to — to recognise when something feels slightly out of rhythm,
and learn how to return to a steadier way of living.
Here you’ll find guidance on seasonal living, digestion, stress relief, and daily rhythm,
along with simple ways to work with your body rather than against it.
Learn which foods and spices support each season, how to strengthen Agni (digestive fire), how breath influences the nervous system, and how to adapt your yoga practice throughout the year.
Looking for easy Ayurvedic recipes? They now have their own dedicated page. Browse Ayurvedic Recipes.
Start Here: Restore Your Rhythm with Yoga and Ayurveda
Begin with these practical guides to understand your stress patterns, calm the nervous system, and rebuild the daily rhythm that helps the body settle and recover.
Looking for something specific?
Popular topics:
Vata • Digestion • Sleep • Winter immunity • Breath • Yoga Sutras • Recipes
Not sure where to begin?
If you're new here, start with:
Digestive health → Start here: Understanding Agni (digestive fire)
Stress & sleep → Start here: Restoring Rhythm for a Better Sleep
Seasonal living → Start here: A Winter Breath Guide for the Nervous System
Yoga philosophy → Start here: Self-Doubt and the Mind
Or browse below and follow what feels most relevant right now.
“Reading about Vata imbalances at this time of year, and my time of life, I am naturally adapting to what my body needs.
After reading your blog, I feel less guilty about listening to those instinctive needs, knowing that Ayurveda supports these changes.
Staying in bed a little longer in the morning, resting when my body asks for it, drinking more warming drinks, and choosing nourishing meals all feel easier now.”
Janu Sirsasana Pose Guide: Benefits, Alignment and Tips
Join me in uncovering the subtleties of Janu Sirsasana, where I break down the technique, share adaptations for different skill levels, and reveal the transformative health benefits as detailed in 'Yoga Makaranda' and by B.K.S. Iyengar. Embrace this journey with Janu Sirsasana, where each practice brings you closer to balance, health, and inner peace.
5 Ayurveda Tips and Home Remedies for Coughs, Colds and Immunity
Practical Ayurvedic teas, spices and remedies to soothe winter symptoms and support immunity.
Purvottanasana: Balance Effort and Ease in Upward Plank
Discover the transformative power of Purvottanasana (Upward Plank) as it challenges and harmonises the dance between effort and ease. Dive into this insightful journey to find balance and peace, both on the mat and in life!
Paschimottanasana - Calm your Mind with this Seated Forward Bend
Discover the calm and benefits embedded in the practice of Paschimottanasana, a transformative seated forward bend. Which not only calms the mind and helps focus but serves as a gateway to developing patience, resilience, and acceptance.
Utkatasana – Boost Your Focus and Stamina with Chair Pose
Utkatasana, also known as the chair pose, embodies power and resilience, challenging our physical and mental strength. Through this pose, we can tap into the stories of shouldering others' responsibilities and embracing the confidence derived from being entrusted with important tasks.
Spring Congestion: Why You Feel Heavy (and 5 Simple Ways to Clear It Naturally)
Feeling heavy, congested or foggy this spring? Discover simple Ayurvedic tips to clear mucus, support digestion, and bring your energy back into flow.
3 Simple Breathing Practices for an Energising Spring
Learn about 3 breathing techniques which help you balance the spring qualities to keep you light and energised.
Why seasonal Living with Ayurveda keeps You Healthy
Healthy Living with Seasonal Ayurveda! Why is that?
Learn about the core principles of Ayurveda and how they explain why it is important to adjust to the different seasons to stay healthy.
7 Ayurvedic Tips for a Healthy Heart
Your heart is more than a muscle—it’s the seat of your emotions and vitality. Discover 7 Ayurvedic ways to support your heart, mind, and energy.
The 6 Tastes of Ayurveda – A Guide to Balance Through Food
Ayurveda teaches that taste is more than flavour—it’s medicine. Learn how the 6 tastes influence your doshas, digestion, and emotional well-being.
5 Ayurvedic Ways to Stay Healthy this Autumn and Winter
Seasonal shifts can challenge your health, digestion, and mood. Discover 5 simple Ayurvedic tips to support balance during autumn and winter.
The Complete Ayurvedic Autumn Cleanse Guide (3–7 Days to Reset Your Energy)
Autumn is the ideal time to reset. Discover how an Ayurvedic autumn cleanse supports digestion, immunity, and mental clarity in 3–7 nourishing days.
Start Here: Spring Ayurveda for Lightness and Energy
Begin with these practical spring guides to reduce Kapha, support digestion, and help the body release winter heaviness as the season shifts.
Struggling to switch off, even when the day is done? In this post, we explore five Ayurvedic shifts that can help your body gently unwind, from nervous system cues to food, daily routine, and evening rituals.