Rooted In The Seasons
The Rooted in the Seasons Blog is a space I’ve created to share practical Yoga and Ayurveda for real life — in writing and through the Rooted in the Seasons podcast. Many articles include the podcast episode, so you can read or listen.
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.
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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.”
Stay Cool This Summer with Ayurveda and Yoga Practices
Beat the summer heat and stay cool with Ayurveda and Yoga. Embrace Pitta-balancing foods, herbs, self-care practices, and a mindful daily rhythm to enjoy a harmonious and refreshing summer season.
It’s Not Just What You Do — It’s When You Do It
Ever feel like you're doing everything “right” but still feel tired, bloated, or off balance? In this post, we explore how aligning your daily routine with your body’s natural rhythm — through the lens of Ayurveda — can be the missing piece to feeling better.
5 Ayurvedic Shifts to Help You Switch Off
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.
The Secret Link Between Snacking and Stress
We often snack not from hunger, but from stress or fatigue. In this post, I share Ayurvedic insights, real-life stories, and simple strategies to curb cravings, strengthen digestion, and restore balance through mindful meals and rhythm.
What to Eat in Spring: An Ayurvedic Pantry Reset for Kapha Season
Let go of spring heaviness and create space for new energy with this Ayurvedic pantry reset. Simplify your food choices, eat seasonally, and feel clearer and lighter.
Inside My 7-Day Ayurvedic Spring Cleanse
A personal look inside my 7-day Ayurvedic spring cleanse—what I ate, how I felt, and the gentle steps I took to reset digestion, energy, and daily habits.
Want to Lose Weight? Ayurveda Says Spring is Your Best Bet
Spring is nature’s weight-losing season—are you making the most of it? Ayurveda teaches that by aligning with the season’s natural rhythms. Discover how to reset your metabolism with simple food, fasting, and movement strategies.
Renew Your Energy This Spring with an Ayurvedic Cleanse
As the seasons shift, so do our body’s needs. Many of us enter spring feeling sluggish rather than refreshed. Learn how seasonal foods, healing spices, and mindful self-care can bring clarity, vitality, and balance into your life this spring.
Why You Keep Starting Over — and What Yoga Teaches About Returning
You already know many of the things that help you feel better. So why is it so difficult to do them consistently? Using Yoga and abhyasa as a starting point, explore how one small anchor can help you create a rhythm you can actually return to.
Late Winter Gut Health: How to Fire Up Your Digestion
Feeling sluggish in late winter? Learn how to boost digestion naturally with Ayurvedic foods, spices, movement, and self-care rituals for a lighter, healthier gut.
Beat Winter Fatigue with Ayurvedic Morning Routines
Discover how Ayurvedic morning routines can help you combat winter fatigue and energise your day. Simple practices like tongue scraping and yoga stretches bring structure, vitality, and calm to your day.
Start the Year Strong with Seasonal Living Habits
Break free from the stress cycle by aligning your routines with nature’s rhythm. Learn how seasonal living can create balance and harmony in your daily life.
Start Here: Summer Ayurveda for Balance and Vitality
Begin with these practical summer guides to balance excess heat, support digestion, and enjoy the energy of the season without feeling depleted.
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.