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Ayurveda beginner's guide : essential Ayurvedic principles & practices to balance & heal naturally / Susan Weis-Bohlen.

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Designed with the newcomer in mind, Ayurveda Beginner's Guide presents a concise overview of Ayurveda that covers its historical roots, concepts, and various healing methods, a 3-week Ayurveda plan for beginners to introduce Ayurvedic concepts into one's lifestyle gently and practically, a wide range of Ayurveda techniques such as recipes, yoga, aromatherapy, meditation, seasonal cleanses, and more a simple dosha quiz and in-depth descriptions of each dosha.

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  • ISBN: 9781939754172
  • ISBN: 1939754178
  • Physical Description: xii, 173 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm
  • Publisher: Emeryville, CA : Althea Press, [2018]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 163-164) and indexes.
Formatted Contents Note:
Introduction -- Part one: An ancient system of healing -- 1. An overview of Ayurveda -- 2. The path to healing and wellness -- 3. An overview of Ayurvedic healing methods -- 4. A gentle 21-day introduction to Ayurveda -- Part two: A wide range of Ayurvedic healing methods -- 5. Healing Ayurvedic recipes -- 6. Lifestyle practices and yoga poses -- 7. Spiritual rituals and practices -- 8. Seasonal adjustments and all-season cleanse -- 9. Medicinal herbs and remedies for common ailments -- Appendix A: Common Ayurvedic cooking ingredients -- Appendix B: The three universal qualities and the five sheaths -- Resources -- References -- Index of practices, recipes, and remedies -- Index.
Subject: Medicine, Ayurvedic.
Medicine, Ayurvedic.
Complementary Therapies.
Medicine, Ayurvedic.
HEALTH & FITNESS / Holism.
HEALTH & FITNESS / Yoga.
MEDICAL / Alternative & Complementary Medicine.

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Ayurveda Beginner's Guide : Essential Ayurvedic Principles and Practices to Balance and Heal Naturally
Ayurveda Beginner's Guide : Essential Ayurvedic Principles and Practices to Balance and Heal Naturally
by Weis-Bohlen, Susan
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Ayurveda Beginner's Guide : Essential Ayurvedic Principles and Practices to Balance and Heal Naturally


"Susan's approach to Ayurveda is simplicity itself. In Ayurveda Beginners Guide she has described the complex network of Ayurvedic information in a very practical, straightforward way so that every person can understand the healing modality of Ayurveda." --Vasant Lad, BAM&S, MASc, Ayurvedic Physician Founder of the Ayurvedic Institute in New Mexico, advisor for the National Ayurvedic Medical Association, and author of numerous books including Ayurveda: Science of Self-Healing and The Complete Book of Ayurvedic Home Remedies Ayurveda is a profound science with wisdom spanning so wide that it can be difficult to know exactly where to begin. As an Ayurvedic consultant, Susan Weis-Bohlen helps those who are new to Ayurveda address this exact issue. In Ayurveda Beginners Guide Susan explains of the holistic principles behind Ayurveda, and offers gentle guidance for incorporating its restorative practices in your everyday life. Designed with the newcomer in mind, Ayurveda Beginner's Guide presents: A concise overview of Ayurveda that covers its historical roots, concepts, and various healing methods A 3-week Ayurveda plan for beginners to introduce Ayurvedic concepts into one's lifestyle gently and practically A wide range of Ayurveda techniques such as recipes, yoga, aromatherapy, meditation, seasonal cleanses, and more A simple dosha quiz and in-depth descriptions of each dosha Ayurveda Beginner's Guide will show you how to unlock the transformative powers of Ayurveda and move forward in your journey towards a healthier state of mind, body, and spirit.

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