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Thrive with Less Hustle: 5 Ayurvedic Practices to Embrace Slow Living for Women Over 40
Something powerful happens after 40. A quiet voice inside us, long ignored in the noise of productivity and caretaking, begins to rise. It says: “Slow down." There’s more to life than the rush.” And that voice is right. In Ayurveda, we believe that everything in nature has its own rhythm — the sun, the moon, the tides, even the breath. As women over 40, we’ve spent decades moving to rhythms not always our own. But Ayurveda offers another way, a path rooted in slowness, presen

Belinda Baer. Ayurvedic Practitioner at Wise Woman Ayurveda
Jun 58 min read


9 Cooling Bedtime Rituals for Women 40+: Ayurvedic Tips to Beat Summer Sleeplessness
If you’re a woman over 40, you’ve likely felt the shift — sleep gets lighter, heat builds faster, and rest doesn’t come as easily as it once did.
In the heart of summer, these challenges often intensify, leaving you tossing, turning, and waking up anything but refreshed.
But Ayurveda, the ancient science of life, offers powerful support in the form of cooling bedtime rituals — gentle practices that help calm the body, cool the mind, and reconnect you to your inner stillne

Belinda Baer. Ayurvedic Practitioner at Wise Woman Ayurveda
May 299 min read


5 Ways to Stay Cool in the Summer Naturally with Ayurveda
Summer brings long days, golden light, and abundant energy. Yet, for many women—especially after 40—it can also bring discomfort. Hot flashes, restless nights, irritability, and digestive flare-ups often feel sharper in summer’s heat. Ayurveda, the ancient science of life, explains this beautifully. Summer is ruled by Pitta dosha, the energy of fire and water. When Pitta becomes aggravated, the body and mind can feel overheated—both literally and emotionally. The good news

Belinda Baer. Ayurvedic Practitioner at Wise Woman Ayurveda
Apr 27, 202411 min read


4 Best Massage Oils for Summer: Ayurveda’s Cooling Ritual
Summer in Ayurveda belongs to Pitta dosha — the principle of fire and water that governs metabolism, heat, and transformation.
While summer’s brightness can feel energizing at first, the relentless accumulation of heat often leaves us depleted, irritable, and restless.
Many women over 40 notice this even more acutely: hot flashes flare, skin becomes more sensitive, and sleep becomes elusive.
This is where Ayurveda’s wisdom of the best massage oils for different sea

Belinda Baer. Ayurvedic Practitioner at Wise Woman Ayurveda
Mar 23, 20249 min read


Cooling Pitta Diet Plan: 3 Tastes to Bring Balance in Summer/Autumn
Discover the three tastes to add to your pitta diet plan to balance your pitta dosha: sweet, bitter, and astringent.

Belinda Baer. Ayurvedic Practitioner at Wise Woman Ayurveda
Nov 14, 202311 min read


Pitta Dosha Characteristics & 5 Tips on How to Cool Your Fire Naturally
Pitta dosha is the dosha that is all about transformation.
It governs the enzymes in digestion, the synapsis of the neurotransmitters of...

Belinda Baer. Ayurvedic Practitioner at Wise Woman Ayurveda
Sep 2, 20238 min read


10 Surprising Brahmi Oil Benefits Backed by Ayurveda and Modern Science
For women navigating life changes—whether it’s brain fog, restless sleep, thinning hair, or inflamed joints—Ayurveda offers time-tested support through herbal oils. Among them, Brahmi oil benefits stand out for their ability to nourish both body and mind. Traditionally prepared with Bacopa monnieri, Brahmi oil cools the system, balances fiery Pitta dosha, and revitalizes the nervous system. Today, both Ayurvedic wisdom and modern research highlight its profound effects on bra

Belinda Baer. Ayurvedic Practitioner at Wise Woman Ayurveda
Aug 5, 20239 min read
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