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The article reports on the opening of a yoga centre in Harlem, New York. Nirodha, Harlem's newest yoga center, opened last Monday. Nirodha, a Sanskrit word meaning, "to be free of impediments," is the third stage of Buddhist meditation before Nirvana, when ignorance ceases. Apart from offering...
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The article offers information on Ayurvedic personal care in India. People in Ayurveda define life as the combination of body senses, mind and soul and that life cannot exist without one. Ayurvedic herbal treatment can become successful by supplementing it with a diet consisting of all six taste...
- Panchakarma- Ayurvedic Science of Rejuvenation and Detocification. Rodrigo, Deepika // Positive Health;Jul2002, Issue 78, p23
Explains various aspects of the science of ayurvedic medicine. Detoxification of the body through Panchakarma therapy; Stages of preparation; Case examples.
- Kapha. // Natural Health;Jun2008, Vol. 38 Issue 6, p72
The article focuses on Ayurvedic doshas Kapha, one of the three energies that enliven the human body. It is stated that everyone possesses all three doshas in a specific ratio that was determined at the time of conception. John Douillard, Ph.D, author of book "The Three Season Diet," says that...
- Pitta. // Natural Health;Jun2008, Vol. 38 Issue 6, p74
The article focuses on Ayurvedic doshas Pitta, one of the three energies that enliven the human body. It is stated that people with Pitta doshas are fiery, and ambitious. Physician David Simon says that people with Pittas respond to stress with irritability and go immediately into fight...
- Ayurveda in the Wise Earth Tradition. Whitham, Jim; Whitham, Linda // Positive Health;Jul2005, Issue 113, p29
The article presents information on the services provided by Great Britain-based Wise Earth School of Ayurveda, a non-profit organization dedicated to the dissemination of Ayurvedic health care education. Further, it is informed that Wise Earth's philosophy is founded upon a firm commitment to...
- KNOW YOUR STRESS TYPE. Barrett, Jennifer // Yoga Journal;Winter 2004 Balanced Living, Issue 184, p66
The article discusses the Ayurvedic principles that help determine the unique stress type for each individual so that he or she can take skillful action to bring the body and mind back into balance. Stress is a disorder of rajas. Rajas represents passion or undirected activity. According to...
- WHAT IS WELLNESS? Ardell, Donald B. // Electronic Ardell Wellness Report (E-AWR);8/8/2003, p2
Every so often, it's good to review the basics and think of the roots of wellness. Here is a definition of the concept crafted half a century ago by Halbert L. Dunn, M.D., the man credited with originating the phrase "high level wellness" and writing extensively about the concept. Health...
- Relieving mind-body disorders in NY area. Macbride, Elizabeth // Crain's New York Business;10/23/2006, Vol. 22 Issue 43, p17
The article focuses on hypochondria and related disorders and the facilities available in New York City. The New York area has become a center for the study and treatment of hypochondria and related illnesses. Many researchers in the mind-body field is established here who are studying chronic...
