Ayurveda Approach to Mental & Emotional States
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Ayurveda Approach to Mental & Emotional States
November 5, 2022 - November 6, 2022
This weekend is only for students at the Mahatma School of Ayurveda at the Ayurveda Center of Vermont, but it gives you a taste of what’s covered in case you might want to join their (excellent) program.
Dr. Welch plans to explore:
- Ayurvedic Perspectives of the mind
- Manas, citta, buddhi (intellect), ahaṁkāra (ego)
- Role of mind in disease manifestation
- Causes of blockages in the mind
- manovāhasrotas
- Identifying sattva, rajas, tamas in a client
- Identifying the mental prakṛti and vikṛti of a client
- satvāvajāya treatments
- Healing with mantra, prāṇāyāma, & visualizations (dissolving obstructions)
- Visual Therapy
- Auditory Therapy
- Aromatic Therapy
- Gustatory Therapy
- Tactile Therapy
- The Four āśramas – How they play a role in the state of the mind
- Prāṇa, Tejas, & Ojas
- Relationship to vāta, pitta and kapha
- Signs of healthy prāṇa, tejas, and ojas
- Signs of low prāṇa, tejas, and ojas
- Displaced ojas
- Factors causing imbalance
- How to identify the state of prāṇa, tejas, and ojas in a client
New: Women’s Health & Hormones online course taught by Dr. Welch, with an innovative approach to understanding women’s hormones and health conditions. Designed for everybody, regardless of medical background, from MDs to professionals of Ayurveda or TCM, to anyone interested in women’s health.