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Join Dr. Marc Halpern, President of the California College of Ayurveda (CCA), for two inspiring hours of deep exploration of Ayurvedic Philosophy of Health (Svastha). Topics include: Why do we get sick? Is it possible … More »
Ever heard of panchakarma? For thousands of years, people have been benefiting from it. Perhaps now it’s your turn? Panchakarma is a deep, all-the-way-to-the-core cleanse. In fact, it is the single most powerful healing therapy … More »
Save the date! California College of Ayurveda celebrates 25 years of Service, Gratitude, and Well-being June 12-14, 2020 at California College of Ayurveda in Nevada City, CA with very special guests. Free!
Can’t find any hand sanitizers in your local store? Looking to avoid commercial fragrences? Whatever your reason is we want to share with you a quick and easy homemade hand sanitizer that won’t try your … More »
What is Ayurveda? Ayurveda, which literally means “The knowledge of Life and Longevity”, is a 5,000-year old powerful natural healing science from India. Health as defined by Ayurveda is a balanced state of body, mind … More »
Ayurveda, the ancient science of healing from India has always utilized massage as a part of its regimens for healing. The California College of Ayurveda offers professional training in the techniques of Abhyanga (Ayurvedic massage), … More »
Nancy Diane Mannelli-Brewer, a graduate of the California College of Ayurveda, original intent was to share her expertise in healing relaxation techniques by developing a holistic program for Sacred Heart Hospice patients, but soon realized … More »
SPRING HAS SPRUNG, kapha dosha is blooming and vata dosha has retreated. There is less dryness and lightness, and more moist, lush energy. New growth is all around and within us! Here at the College, our … More »
We are what we eat — and see, hear, smell and touch. Through 15 practical lessons in “Healing Your Life,” Dr. Marc Halpern, President of the California College of Ayurveda, shows how even small changes … More »
May has waived good bye and we welcome June with great enthusiasm. Here in Nevada City, we are enjoying warm weather, beautiful flowers and lots of opportunities to enjoy the local hiking trails. The long … More »