16 Mar 2012
by healthharmonyweb
in awareness, Ayurvedic Medicine, food, holistic health, mind-body health
Tags: anxious, body-mind type, diet, DNA, fire, food qualities, heaviness, ideal diet, ideal weight, minerals, optimal diet, perfect, recipe, skin rashes, St. Patty's Day, vitamins
(An Ayurvedic Exploration)

photo credit: Aquarian Bath
Last month I made Guinness cupcakes with Bailey’s frosting for my brother’s birthday. In honor of St. Patty’s Day I’m going to share this recipe with all of you fine folk trying to get healthy.
Uhhh… how can I get healthy with Guinness cupcakes? More
28 Feb 2012
by healthharmonyweb
in awareness, Ayurvedic Medicine, digestive health, holistic health, life choices, mind-body health
Tags: acidity, appreciation, being ready, bruises, calendar, champion, coffee, constitution, depressed, diet, dreams, emotional intelligence, empathy, falling, flying, GI lining, groundhog, high fructose corn syrup, hydrogenated oil, imperfection, irritants, Kahlil Gibran, laugh, leap year, motivation, neurons, perfect, potential, self-awareness, self-regulation, social skills, spices, spinal cord, stomach, superhero, the Grinch
I like the idea of leap years. Unless you are something like Mr. Groundhog, running away if circumstances don’t suit him (the February version of the Grinch, if you ask me), you probably do too. Yes, the calendar is technically just a measurement. Yes, one extra box doesn’t necessarily actually add up to an extra day of life… but there’s still something a bit exciting about the idea of one EXTRA day. And one day dedicated to LEAPING, at that.
What does it mean to LEAP? More
09 Dec 2011
by healthharmonyweb
in Ayurvedic Medicine, heart health, holidays, holistic health, nutrition
Tags: antioxidant, blackstrap molasses, diet, food is medicine, guna, heart health, honey, immune system, jaggery, maple syrup, medjool dates, moderation, nourishment, Pitta, preventative medicine, qualities of food, stevia, sugar, winter

photo credit: MySweetToothFactory Blogspot
The holiday season seems to bring on not only cheer and general merriment but an abundance of sweet foods as well. This is the time that most choose to throw away any remnants of a “diet” and indulge until the New Year brings forward a new set of aspirations. If you are sitting among fine company and the jingle of bells suddenly seems replaced by the jingle of guilt-ridden thoughts, remember these equally fine points: More