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Akshaya Tritiya, the best astrological day of the year!

As the planets continuously circle the Sun, time and time again we have really good and really difficult astrological positions. But apart from these regular cycles once a year we have a day, when 3 planets out of 9, is usually … Continue reading

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The Vedic approach….

One of the biggest differences between the Eastern and Western approach to life is how we view knowledge. In the west we tend to think there is no perfect knowledge. So the idea is if more manpower and money is … Continue reading

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The Oriental systems…

The quintessence behind the concepts of Oriental Method is deeply rooted in ancient Indian and Japanese cultures. For us these two cultures complement each other. The easy going, forgiving and colorful culture of India, with the strict, precize and minimalist … Continue reading

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A rejuvenative and boosting practice for March and April…

In the Taoist culture the months of the year are connected to the workings of our immune system, just like the organ clock system, where every 2 hours the performance of specific organs gain strenght and importance.  So in Taoist … Continue reading

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The need for a spring cleansing rite…

The idea of fasting and cleansing rituals are present in every culture and traditions. And many of these traditions position their fasts and detox procedures for the spring season. Like the Eastern fast in the christian traditions or Ugadi in … Continue reading

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An Ayurvedic winter first aid recipe…

Be it an intense flu or just a common cold, the Ayurvedic idea for the healing of this infectious viral illness is simple. Mix the following 4 ingredients together: Honey Lemon Black Pepper Ginger  You can mix these components into … Continue reading

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Makara Sankranti, the Sun enters the sign of Capricorn…

For us, from the earth it looks like the Sun is moving. Very much like, when we sit on a train and as we start our journey, it looks like the station is pulling away from the carriage. So Makara … Continue reading

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