Tag: Sattvic food
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Yoga starts on your plate
Yoga does not start on the mat but on your plate! With the right food, your yoga and meditation practice becomes much easier. With the right food, you can become more healthy and the effect of your yoga practice can become even deeper. The ancient science of yoga teaches us to live in balance with…
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Ancient Ayurvedic antiviral remedy
The perfect Ayurvedic Antiviral Remedy is a glas of hot water with the following ingredients: fresh ginger fennel seeds one tsp turmeric 1/2 teaspoon black pepper juice of half a lemon Drink 1-2 times a day and this could prevent and heal any type of virus. It strengthens the immune system and is a strong…
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The right food supplements for vegans and vegetarians
Becoming a vegan is very popular these days and this is very good for your mental and physical health and of course for our planet. But you have to know how to do this in a responsible way with the right diet and supplements. Everybody is unique and thus needs a different feeding style according…
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2 times tahini dressing
Tahini is a paste of sesame seeds mostly used for humus and is amazingly healthy: it contains a lot of calcium, protein and fibre. One tea spoon of sesame seeds has more calcium than 10 liters of milk! This makes the tahini paste an important ingredient for the vegetarian and vegan kitchen. You can use…
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Every yoga practitioner should celebrate Shivaratri
Tomorrow is Shivaratri. Shiva is the God of Yoga. He gave us thousands and thousands of years ago the deep and mysterious Yoga Science, as in meditation, chanting mantra’s, asanas, pranayama and every other single element of yoga practice. He also taught us about the Yoga Lifestyle and Sattvic food, this is very important during…
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Stuffed mini-paprika
These lovely petit sweat peppers, I found on the market place. I find them an awesome Sattvic snack, which fits the yoga diet perfectly: raw food is the best you can eat. It contains a lot of the live-giving energy prana. The goal of eating our food (and of every yoga practice) is to clean…
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Falafel-bowl
This lovely Sattvic bowl fits the yoga-diet perfectly. First prepare some whole grain spelt couscous. In the meanwhile stir-fry cabbage and celery in coconut oil with just a little bit of Himalaya-salt. Grill the falafel with pieces of egg-plant in a grill-pan. It is very easy to make falafel: just put the pre-boiled chickpeas with…
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