Oh boy, oh boy! I created a REALLY FUN 18-page guide for summer! In my passionate quest to heal people through Ayurveda, I decided to create a fun guide to staying healthy during each season. From that intention, Seasonal Bloom was born! As you may already know Ayurveda, the seasons correlate with the energies that [...]
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Introducing: SEASONAL BLOOM!
July 11th, 2010 · 15 Comments
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Monica B’s Top 10 for 2010!
January 2nd, 2010 · 2 Comments
Happy New Year! And Happy NEW Decade! So, have you come up with a resolution yet? I always go back and forth on whether or not I like resolutions. I feel like we should be mindful of our health every day all year long, so why only focus only at the beginning of each year? [...]
Tags: Body · Digestion · Emotions · Energy Shifting · Exercise · Feel Good Chatter · Mind · Nutrition · Physical Imbalances · Tips
Kapalbhati Pranayam
April 20th, 2009 · 2 Comments
Kapawhat?! Kapal-bah tee. It’s a breathing exercise (pranayam) that is literally translated to “glowing” or “shining” skull. Dude, it’s the BEST because it purifies the mind by forcefully ridding all toxins. The breathing itself is a series of forceful exhalations one after the other while never intentionally inhaling. The body will automatically inhale for us [...]
Tip: Take a walk
September 30th, 2008 · No Comments
Taking a brisk walk daily is one of the best exercises for the body! Not only for the reasons we already know (gets heart rate up, helps break a sweat, lowers blood pressure, etc), but it also strengthens the large intestines and helps with constipation :)
Also in Ayurveda, it is taught that exercise should [...]

