The Elements of Ayurveda Podcast

 

 

Ayurveda is the ancient holistic healing system of India and translates to ‘Wisdom of Life’. Colette, the host, will share the teachings of Ayurveda, Yoga and various holistic health topics. Always curious, she will be interviewing inspirational people along the way. Her humble wish is to empower you to take charge of your health and wellbeing!

Stress and Weight Gain

Jun 06, 2024

Episode 343

In this solo episode Colette covers a subject which comes up a lot in her online consultations and that’s the relationship between stress and weight gain.  When it comes to weight gain we often focus on our food, but stress plays a major role in weight gain also and particularly weight gain around the midsection of the body.

She discusses the following in this episode:

  • The 2 types of stress.
  • What happens in the body/mind when we perceive stress.
  • The connection between the stress hormone Cortisol and weight gain.
  • The effect of intense exercise on elevated cortisol levels.
  • A holistic strategy to manage stress levels.

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Visit Colette's website www.elementshealingandwellbeing.com 

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Healing Hormones and Overcoming Burnout with Dr. Avanti Kumar-Singh

Sep 01, 2022

Episode 251

Dr. Avanti Kumar-Singh, is an Ayurveda Wellness Expert on a mission to show how Ayurveda is a health catalyst to achieve optimal wellness in modern life.

In this episode, Colette chats with Dr. Avanti about hormonal health and how Ayurveda can help to prevent and heal hormone dysregulation. They discuss the following:

  • Dr. Avanti's personal journey with Western medicine and Ayurveda.
  • Zooming in on the HPA Axis (hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenal axis).
  • HPA Axis dysregulation.
  • Implementing Ayurvedic principles to heal HPA Axis dysregulation.
  • Five tips to help you start regulating your hormonal system.

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Visit Dr. Avanti's website www.avantikumarsingh.com

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