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Should You Eat Meat? 10 Minutes with Dr. Marc Halpern

November 20, 2020October 6, 2020 by CCA Staff

Is there an Ayurvedic perspective on consuming meat? In this short video, Dr. Halpern explores how and when meat should be consumed by those who are following an Ayurvedic lifestyle. It’s never as simple as … More »

Advanced Topics in Ayurveda: Ayurveda and the Six Schools of Indian Philosophy (Darshana)

March 16, 2018June 2, 2017 by Dr. Marc Halpern

“There are six classical schools of Indian philosophy. In Sanskrit these are called the “Shad Darshanas” meaning “six philosophies.” The term “darshan” means “to see.” Philosophy is the conclusions of the rishis who are able … More »

Advanced Topics in Ayurveda: The Tanmatras

March 16, 2018February 13, 2017 by Dr. Marc Halpern

“Sankhya philosophy is one of India’s oldest philosophical systems attempting to address the most important and common questions of life itself. Who are we? Where did we come from? Why are we here? Where are … More »

Ayurveda & An Introduction to the Yoga Sutras of Patanjali

March 16, 2018October 11, 2016 by Amanda

  “The sage Patanjali described a path with eight (ashta) limbs (anga) in order to quiet the mind and attain yoga or reunification with the Divine. Patanjali Yoga is called both Raja Yoga (The Royal … More »

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Ayurveda & Affirmations: Change Your Thoughts, Change Your Life!

March 16, 2018September 28, 2015 by Marisa Laursen

Every single thought you think has power. Power to bring you towards health or towards disease. Towards peace of mind or mental anguish. In order to achieve health, you must first understand, and admit to, … More »

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