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Abhyanga: The Ayurvedic Practice of Daily Self-Massage ayurveda ayurvedic wellness coaching health wellness Feb 10, 2026

Abhyanga is an Ayurvedic term used to describe the practice of massage. While there are several forms of therapeutic massage described in classical Ayurveda, Abhyanga commonly refers to self-performed...

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Ayurveda - The Missing Pieces of the Puzzle ayurvedic wellness coaching Feb 04, 2026

Ayurvedic Wellness Coaching: Because your doctor doesn't offer holistic options, strategy plans, real time support, behaviour change, individualised & integrated approaches to health, a total life aud...

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Your 12-Month Plan for Becoming an Ayurvedic Wellness Coach ayurveda ayurvedic wellness coaching Jan 27, 2026

When people think about studying Ayurvedic Wellness Coaching, they often imagine food plans, lifestyle advice, and learning about doshas. And yes, those elements are part of it. 

But what really happ...

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Cultivating Patience with Ayurveda & Yoga ayurveda ayurvedic wellness coaching health yoga Jan 07, 2026

The more we learn and lean into the science of Ayurveda and its sister science Yoga, the more we gradually become grounded and established in living life as ‘the observer’. To truly practice and live ...

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This is the Part of Healing No-one Prepared Me For. ayurveda ayurvedic wellness coaching health life Jan 03, 2026

There was a time when my health completely unraveled. 

Western medicine played a crucial role in that chapter of my life. It stabilised me and kept me safe, addressing what was urgent and acute. And ...

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Coaching Techniques for Supporting the Healing Process ayurvedic wellness coaching health Nov 14, 2025

Why is Coaching Important in Health & Healing?

Coaching is the element of health and wellness that prompts behaviour change and implementation.

For years, I searched for a way to support my clients ...

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Kapha Dosha Profile academy news ayurveda ayurvedic wellness coaching Oct 28, 2025

Our third and final week of getting to know the doshas! This week we’re taking a closer look at Kapha dosha: the steady, nurturing force that gives the body structure, stability, and endurance. 

Kaph...

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Meet New Faculty Member: Dr. Rafeena Kidavintavida academy news ayurveda ayurvedic wellness coaching Oct 24, 2025

Ayurveda & Panchakarma Expert Bringing Authentic Healing to Live to Serve Academy

We’re honoured to welcome Dr. Rafeena Kidavintavida (BAMS, PG Dip Yoga, PG Dip in Ayurvedic Internal Medicine, Cert i...

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Pitta Dosha Profile ayurveda ayurvedic wellness coaching education Oct 14, 2025

Another week of getting to know the doshas! This week we’re diving into Pitta dosha, the fiery, transformative force that governs metabolism, digestion, intelligence, and discernment. 

Pitta is compo...

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Vata Dosha Profile ayurveda ayurvedic wellness coaching education Oct 06, 2025

The best way to learn about the doshas is to understand them from a material energy point of view. While it’s fun to try and learn about them from a ‘type’ perspective, often this negates a true under...

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Meet Our New Faculty Member: Steffi Jane Carter academy news ayurvedic wellness coaching Sep 24, 2025

At Live to Serve Academy, we’re growing, and that means more inspiration, more guidance, and more opportunities for our students to thrive. Our faculty is expanding, and we couldn’t be more excited to...

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Make 2026 the year you step fully into Yoga + Ayurveda academy news ayurvedic wellness coaching yoga teacher training Sep 10, 2025

Each year brings its own theme and rhythm. Sometimes we move through seasons on autopilot, waiting for the ‘right moment’ to make a change. But... honestly, transformation doesn’t begin when life magi...

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