Are you wanting to really feel good, feel settled in yourself in an inclusive, holistic way? The ideal model of health, as explained in  …

Marmani are not just anatomical sites on the body but centers for either health or disease to flourish. These vital energy points have many practical  …

In any system of medicine, pulse assessment is a matter of technical skill, subjective experience, intuition and persistent practice. In the Ayurvedic  …

Marmani are not just anatomical sites on the body but centers for either health or disease to flourish. These vital energy points have many  …

Do you find it difficult to express your emotions? Do you feel ungrounded or depressed without a cause? Have you been told you are  …

People regularly ask how Vasant Lad has so much energy with his busy teaching schedule. One practice he is most enthusiastic about is  …

A perennial favorite at The Ayurvedic Institute. The menu is: A quick and easy-to-make dish of savory poha (flattened rice) and spicy Indian chai Nourishing kitchari  …

Intensive yoga classes, raw food, high-intensity interval training … health trends can be both impermanent and ineffective,  …

“Spirituality is dynamic, profound and connected to the whole of life.” Vasant Lad, MASc What does it mean to  …

Marma points are an important element of Ayurveda’s healing power. Developed centuries ago in India, these energy points  …

Pulse is the throb of Consciousness, the music of life, and we invite you to learn how to listen during this week-long,  …

Whether you are brand new to Ayurveda and looking for an introduction or wanting to understand better the information you already have, you can  …

“Pain is a universal symptom from which many people desperately seek relief. Ayurveda views pain as the body’s method of prompting self-awareness,  …

“He who binds the breath, binds the mind. He who binds the mind, binds the breath.” Hatha Yoga Pradipika The ancient yogic practice  …

True nourishment happens when we cook and eat with awareness. This includes awareness of: agni, our digestive fire our state of mind while cooking and when eating  …

Life is a tapestry woven with the fiber of relationships: between friends, family and coworkers; between mind, body and consciousness; with  …

Kundalini is the neuro-electrical energy, which, for most people, lies dormant at the base of  …

“Vision is food for the eyes. Sound is food for the ears. Touch is food for the skin. Taste …

Marmani are not just anatomical sites on the body but centers for either health or disease to flourish. These vital energy points have  …

Pulse is the throb of Consciousness, the river of life in which we invite you to swim during this weeklong,  …

Mani dharana vidhi means the science of gemstones, which operates through the gem's vibrations of light and unfolds  …

Does your money seem to go “up in smoke?” Your kitchen could be the culprit! Are you suffering from insomnia?  …

A perennial favorite at The Ayurvedic Institute. The menu is: • Savory poha (flattened rice) and spicy Indian  …

According to Ayurveda, when emotions are unprocessed and psychological memories unreleased, they lodge in deep connective tissues …

"The entire Vedic tradition is composed of highly  …

Yatra naryastu pujyante ramante tatra Devata “Divinity blossoms where women are honored.” - Manusmriti Women are the  …

Marma points are an important element of Ayurveda’s healing power, Based on knowledge developed centuries ago in India, these energy points profoundly affect …

In any system of medicine, pulse assessment is a matter of technical skill, subjective experience, intuition, and persistent practice. In the Ayurvedic  …

For those who can read it, the topography of the palm provides a map to understanding the physiological and psychological landscape  …

Ayurveda considers beauty to be an expression of your inner being with pure awareness, which is maintained as a  …

Proper diet, exercise, and lifestyle promote balance and lead to a long, healthy life. Ayurveda offers a logical approach for determining a correct diet based upon an …

“Through meditation and yogic practice, one can become liberated and realized while living in the body.” …

Ayurveda offers a profusion of treatment and therapy options. Often a client will come to the practitioner and require a body therapy along with  …

The Ayurvedic Institute is thrilled to present this summer intensive on the mind. How does the stuff of the mind manifest into a physical  …

A marma is a vital energy point accessed on the skin’s surface, serving as a bridge between body, mind, and spirit. Touching a marma point changes the body’s biochemistry and …

The pulse is a doorway the physician passes through to reach the inner state of a person’s mental and physical health and well-being. Prana (life force) flows through the  …

Vasant Lad, Ayurvedic Physician, will lead us through understanding the palm as a diagnostic tool. As an alternative  …

Relationships are the foundation of how we view ourselves in the world. We identify ourselves through our status and function with others. This  …

Food is Consciousness. Food nourishes not only the body but the mind and your awareness as well.Learn how to choose foods for your constitution, emotional patterns  …

We invite you to participate in this unprecedented weekend exploring prana and the art of pranayama with Vasant Lad, Ayurvedic Physician. Vasant Lad will …

Vasant Lad and the Institute's panchakarma staff present the theoretical foundation of a successful panchakarma program and also give practical, hands-on experience of  …

A marma is a vital energy point accessed on the skin's surface, serving as a bridge between body, mind, and spirit. Touching a marma point changes the body's biochemistry and can unfold  …

The pulse is a doorway the physician passes through to reach the inner state of a person's mental and physical health and well-being. Prana (life force) flows through the nadis  …

According to Ayurveda, the five great elements – Ether, Air, Fire, Water, Earth, and three gunas – sattva, rajas and tamas, are the basic  …

The pituitary gland is the director of the endocrine system. The music of life is played in different time and rhythm by the various endocrine glands.  …

Food is Consciousness. Food nourishes not only the body but the mind and your awareness as well. Learn how to choose foods for your constitution, emotional patterns  …

How much does your space affect your moods, your ability to concentrate, or your relationships? Could placing a mirror to direct the fire element away from a  …

This intensive is an advanced weeklong study of herbs and herbal preparations that affect the srotas influencing the male and female reproductive systems.  …

The Ayurvedic Institute is offering a weeklong intensive dedicated to exploring specific pathologies in particular  …

A marma is a vital energy point accessed on the skin's surface, serving as a bridge between body, mind, and spirit. Touching a marma point changes the body's biochemistry and can unfold  …

The pulse is a doorway the physician passes through to reach the inner state of a person's mental and physical health and well-being. Prana (life force) flows through the nadis  …

The second in a series of advanced study of herbs and herbal preparations targeting specific pathologies and srotas, Vasant Lad will focus  …

Mantra is a sacred sound that can take an individual beyond time and space. Explore the power of sound unfolding through the body’s subtle channels. Vasant …

Food is Consciousness. Food nourishes not only the body but the mind and your awareness as well. Learn how to choose foods for your constitution, emotional patterns  …

Explore the subtleties of spiritual living and learn to implement practical rituals into your daily life. Vasant Lad, BAM&S, MASc, Ayurvedic Physician, will guide …

A marma is a vital energy point accessed on the skin's surface, serving as a bridge between body, mind, and spirit. Touching a marma point changes the body's biochemistry and can unfold  …

The pulse is a doorway the physician passes through to reach the inner state of a person's mental and physical health and well-being. Prana (life force) flows through the nadis  …

Herbs have their own intelligence. They can change the aggravated dosha and unfold cellular intelligence. They enhance the span of life and  …

Journey through the sound pathway to the inner pharmacy and learn to balance your psycho-physiologic chemistry with noted Ayurvedic Physician, Vasant Lad. Just as every person has …

Food is Consciousness. Food nourishes not only the body but the mind and awareness as well. Learn how to choose foods for your  …

A great potential for healing lies in our own consciousness. Various ways of meditation reveal the heart of awareness. By beginning to understand and experience the anatomy of  …

Every individual is a living book. Page after page has been written in his/her consciousness. To read this book, Ayurveda gives eight clinical methods of  …

A marma is a vital energy point accessed on the skin's surface, serving as a bridge between body, mind, and spirit. Touching a marma point changes the body's biochemistry and can unfold  …

The pulse is a doorway the physician passes through to reach the inner state of a person's mental and physical health and well-being. Prana  …

Deepen your understanding of the innate intelligence and synergistic use of herbs in the  …

Discover how the innate intelligence of herbs can be applied specifically to affect cellular intelligence, enhance life span, support rejuvenation, and bring balance  …

Explore some major physiological changes women encounter in their lives and the factors that go to facilitate smooth transitions at those times. Special attention is  …

Food is Consciousness. Food nourishes not only the body but also the mind and your awareness. Learn how to choose foods for your  …

You have great potential to heal yourself. Ayurveda provides holistic therapies and practices that can help us to release traumas deeply rooted in the  …

Vastu Shastra is the science of bringing beauty and harmony into your environment, helping to maintain a flow of healing energy. Our environment has a  …

An omen is a message from Reality, written in the Book of Nature, a dispatch composed in the language of events like the flights of birds, incidents occurring during  …

Vasant Lad and the Institute's panchakarma staff present the theoretical foundation of a successful panchakarma program and also give practical, hands-on experience of  …

The power of Ayurvedic herbs can be enhanced by the ancient art of traditional herbal preparation. In this seminar Vasant Lad will  …

Food is Consciousness. Food nourishes not only the body but the mind and awareness as well. Learn how to choose foods for your  …

Learn to heal illnesses that are rooted in unconscious psychological pain. Discover how healing can take place through sound and  …

Developed for Ayurvedic practitioners and health care providers with Ayurvedic training, this seminar is for those who are seeking to  …

A marma is a vital energy point accessed on the skin's surface, serving as a bridge between body, mind and spirit. Marma is both a diagnostic tool and a simple therapeutic measure to  …

The pulse is a mirror of the state of one's health. Prana flows from the outer skin to the deepest organ. Under each of the three fingers are three doors that tap into inner organs so  …