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!

Prana - Our Life Force Energy

May 30, 2024

Episode 342

Prana is our life force energy and vitality governing all motor and sensory functions. Prana governs respiration, the physiological functioning of the heart, digestion and excretion. It coordinates our breath, our senses and mind. The functions of the mind, memory, thoughts, and emotions are all under the control of prana. 

In this episode Colette discusses the following aspects of prana:

  • The functions of prana.
  • What is optimal prana. 
  • The disorders of prana and how it can manifest in the body/mind.
  • How to enhance this vital life force energy with diet, lifestyle, self-care and mindfulness practices.

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