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Winter invites us into longer nights, quieter mornings, and a slower pace, but for many women, sleep becomes lighter, more fragmented, or harder to come by. In Ayurveda, this seasonal shift is not a flaw in your body or a sign that something is wrong. Instead, it’s a reflection of nature itself (NIH). Ayurvedic sleep rituals for winter are designed to meet the body where it is during this colder, darker time of year, offering warmth, rhythm, and reassurance to the nervous sys

The holidays arrive with beauty, warmth, celebration, and let’s be honest, plenty of digestive challenges. This post offers holiday digestion tips, rooted in Ayurveda and designed especially for women navigating midlife changes. These practices are gentle, doable, and help you feel more grounded and spacious during a season that may pull in the opposite direction. Let’s support your gut without restriction, guilt, or holiday deprivation.

This broth is grounding, soothing, and restorative, making it perfect for calming Vata dosha and offering gentle bone and joint support during times of hormonal change or seasonal transition. Whether you sip it warm in the afternoon or use it as a base for soups and kitchari, you’ll receive the Ayurvedic bone marrow broth benefits of steadier energy, improved digestion, and replenished strength. Below, you’ll find my favorite way to make it, a simple, soul-nourishing recipe.

Learn about Ayurveda-inspired bone marrow broth benefits for bone and joint support, and how this simple elixir can act as a gentle rasayana for rejuvenation and an ojas-building food in Ayurveda (promoting immunity and juiciness). We’ll also touch on the wisdom of using bone marrow broth for menopause support and how grounding foods can ease dry skin and fatigue through every season of change.

This ancient practice of warm oil self-massage is one of the most soothing ways to calm the nervous system. The warmth and consistency of touch tell the body it’s time to shift from doing to being, easing the transition into your evening’s grounding nighttime ritual. This is about reclaiming a softer pace of living as well as better sleep. For women 40+, whose hormones and responsibilities often pull energy outward, Abhyanga for sleep draws it back inward, restoring a quiet s

Hot flashes, mood swings, dryness, and changes in sleep can feel unsettling, but Ayurveda offers a grounded perspective on bringing ease.

Perimenopause can feel like a season of uncertainty. Cycles change, sleep patterns shift, moods may fluctuate, and the body no longer responds the way it did. Understanding how the doshas influence perimenopause gives women a compassionate, holistic framework for navigating these years with more ease. Ayurvedic remedies for perimenopause ease common symptoms like hot flashes, mood swings, and hormonal imbalances.