DIY Yarrow Bug Repellant Roll On
We are having a really bad year for mosquitoes here in the Pemberton…
Summertime Sage & Lavender Sugar Scrub
We celebrated the summer solstice here in the Northern Hemisphere…
Awakening Vitality: Yoga For The Spring Season
We have just passed the vernal equinox and spring is officially…
Abhyanga: Ayurvedic Self Care For The Autumn Season
One of the very first Ayurvedic practices that I ever learned…
Soothing Summer Herbs: Recipes for Seasonal Self Care
Summer is a glorious season. Who can deny the joy that long nights…
Nourishing Autumn Recipes to Reduce Vata Dosha
Fall has always been my favourite season. I love the turning…
Words I Love: Rasa
Earlier this year I took part in a writing challenge led by  Susannah…
The Tastes of Early Spring: Recipes to Reduce Kapha
It is late February, and here in Whistler where I live we still…
Healing With Heart: A Chat With Madhuri Phillips
Yesterday I got on the phone with Vancouver based yoga teacher,…
Seasonal Sadhana For Spring
Recently I taught a few workshops that are part of a series I am creating called Seasonal Sadhana, in which I weave together Ayurvedic seasonal wisdom, asana practice, and they mythic energy currents that I associate with the elements needed for balance in that season. Below are some ideas of how to work in this way to create greater vitality this season, along with a handout that you can print for yourself....