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Self Care for the Lungs Naturally

ByGedalia Genin

Dear friends, Let’s explore how eastern medicine views the lungs and it’s care. Being that Covid 19 attacks the respiratory system I thought it apt to share with you some ways to support the lungs naturally. Chinese medicine sees the lungs as the organ of sadness and grief. In Ayurveda, the lungs are the elements of “kapha”…

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Five Ways to Approach Food In Ayurveda

ByGedalia Genin

Five Ways to Approach Food in Ayurveda What makes an Ayurvedic diet different from other diets? After all, Ayurveda  originated five thousand years ago so it’s definitely not a fad; here today gone tomorrow approach. We are all familiar with some of those and perhaps have tried a few over the years.Ayurveda’s approach is consistent…

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Eight Ways to Reduce Ama( toxins) in your Daily Life

ByDAVID GENIN

Dear friends,Ayurveda teaches that ” ama” is a common pathology for ALL diseases! The word “ama” means toxins.I think we are all somewhat concerned about our toxic overload- from the health of our soil to the quality of the air we breathe to molds, heavy metals, and viruses it’s overwhelming.As I wrote about in the second article…

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What Ways Do You Nurture Yourself?

ByDAVID GENIN

Gedalia’s Weekly Holistic TipsWhat ways do you nurture yourself? I met with a producer/voiceover and brand expert, Caroline Slaughter this past week.  We met at the Center for Love and Light at a healers’ networking event. All our names went into a basket and at the end of the meeting, we each picked one another’s service. I…

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Three Things for Balancing Vata Season

ByDAVID GENIN

Dear friends, First, I’d like to share the news about a new Ayurvedic series published in the Sept. issue of Natural Awakenings in Atlanta. It is the first of three-part series that I wrote. I am honored to be the guest columnist. Please share with your friends, family, coworkers, neighbors as a holistic lifestyle that is harmony…

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Five Uses of Ylang-Ylang

ByDAVID GENIN

Dear friends, There are times when I flock toward a particular essential oil and wear it consistently. Do you?I just follow my nose. The past few weeks it’s been the essential oil Ylang Ylang. It has an exotic smell that I find intriguing. Chanel No5 uses this oil in their formula…so I discovered. Theirs is…

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Four Ways to Create Space for Silence

ByDAVID GENIN

Dear friends, Welcome to my weekly blog! Let’s face it, we are living in times of great distraction and sensory overload; noise.Here’s a startling fact, writes Dr. Jay Kumar in his book Brain, Body, and Being. In our modern, 24/7 high tech world, the average person is bombarded with the equivalent of 174 newspapers of…

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It’s Your Birthright To Be Free

ByDAVID GENIN

Dear friends, Happy to share this podcast with you! After publishing the article The Power of Creativity in Well Being Journal ( July Aug issue) One Life radio station invited me on their show.  The reason this is exciting is that creativity is not something I did as a child. Meaning I wasn’t the kid…

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Four Reasons Laying on Of Stones Helps Women Heal

ByGedalia Genin

Dear friends, In the midst of a patriarchal chaotic upheaval, women are returning to ancient healing modalities to find healing and wholeness, strength and hope, faith and purpose. From acupuncture, shiatsu, Ayurveda, polarity therapy, Marma, essential oils, herbs, vitamins and meditation, holistic self care is on the rise. A return to these earth based practices…

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Four Key Ways to Support Your Lymphatic System

ByGedalia Genin

Dear friends, “Detox” is the buzz word of this century in our well being culture, particularly during Spring. Basically, detoxification means cleansing the blood. This is done by removing impurities from the blood in the liver, where toxins are processed for elimination. From kitchari, to juices, to water fasts, drinking lemon water, dosing on turmeric, we get the point that we need…