Rooted in the Seasons Blog
The Rooted in the Seasons Blog is your weekly dose of Ayurveda, Yoga, and seasonal wisdom to help you move from overwhelm and feeling out of rhythm into balance and confidence. Here, you’ll discover which foods and spices to favour each season, how to adapt your yoga practice throughout the year, and gentle ways to reduce stress by tuning into nature’s cycles.
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Do you feel scattered, restless, or run down as autumn sets in?
You’re not alone. This season’s airy Vata energy can leave you ungrounded. These Ayurvedic and yogic tools will help you steady your mind, support digestion, and strengthen your immunity.
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Get Autumn-Ready with Supportive Yoga and Ayurvedic Rituals
Discover how to thrive through autumn and winter by balancing your Vata dosha with Ayurvedic foods, herbs, and self-care practices. Stay grounded and healthy with seasonal wisdom tailored to nourish body and mind.
Agni and Ama – Fire Up Digestion and Eliminate Toxins Naturally
Discover the interplay of Agni, our digestive capacity, and our health and Ama toxins in our body.
How Bridge Pose Strengthens and Opens Your Shoulders
Unlock the secrets of the Bridge pose, a transformative yoga asana that strengthens your entire body and bridges the gap between the physical and spiritual realms. Dive deep into its myriad benefits and variations that promise improved posture, breathing, and overall well-being.
4 Ways the Bhagavad Gita Teaches Us to Find Lasting Contentment
Get some tips on how to combine your busy life and peace of mind with the beautiful teaching of the Bhagavad Gita. Find 4 approaches, one might just be for you!
Low Lunge (Anjaneyasana) – Open Your Hips & Ground Your Energy
Anjaneyasana, also known as Low Lunge or Crescent Lunge, is a powerful and transformative pose that stretches the thighs, hips, and chest. Its origins in the story of Anjaneya add a deeper layer of meaning, making it a wonderful pose for opening the body and connecting with the powerful journey of Hanuman.
The Gunas – Finding Inner Happiness Through Yogic Wisdom
The choice is ours: to remain unaware of the gunas and continue living our lives as we always have, or to embrace the power of the gunas and actively shape our well-being. The pursuit of happiness may not be an illusion after all; it may lie in our ability to understand and navigate the play of the gunas within ourselves.
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.
5 Reasons to Practise Nadi Shodhana (Alternate Nostril Breathing)
Read about how practising Nadi Shodhana and its benefits, such as calming the mind, balancing the nervous system, strengthening the heart and lungs, and inducing a restful state for a good night's sleep.
Ayurveda Says Start Here: One Thing to Improve Your Health
Drinking hot/warm water can improve well-being by rehydrating and detoxifying the body, stimulating digestion, and keeping toxins at bay. Hot water can also be prepared constitution-specific for Vata, Pitta, and Kapha types, and drinking it regularly can have significant health benefits.
Half Lotus Forward Bend: Tips and Benefits (Ardha Baddha Padmottanasana)
Get to know Half Bound Lotus Forward Bend or Ardha Baddha Padmottanasana with its amazing benefits for our digestion and how to make it more accessible. If you like a challenge, this might be for you.
Ayurveda Consultation – Personalised Guidance for Balance and Health
Ever wondered what an Ayurveda consultation is all about? Read what happens during the consultation and after. How Ayurveda can help you.
One Takeaway from Yoga Philosophy That Will Stay With You
Pain that has not yet come is avoidable. Read how this incredibly insightful statement of the Yoga Sutras applies to you, find easy accessible strategies on how to implement to get started.
Autumn is Vata season — light, dry, and mobile. Eating seasonally with grounding tastes like sweet, sour, and salty supports circadian balance, calms the nervous system, and nourishes gut bacteria, helping you feel less stressed and more resilient.