Episode 74
Santhigram Foundation – Ayurveda and Yoga with Dr. Anurag Nair
We are joined by Dr. Anurag Nair who is the director of the Santhigram Foundation. Dr. Anurag Nair educates us on Ayurveda and the position of introducing it as an alternative to modern medicine. Ayurveda is used to create self-awareness, as it helps to uncover many details about what our specific self needs, such as what time to wake up, how to eat, and more. Dr. Anurag Nair also talks to us about the combination of using Ayurveda and Yoga together. Tune in today to learn more about how Ayurveda can improve your mental health.
IN THIS EPISODE:
- [7:02] Introducing Santhigram Foundation
- [10:40] What is Ayurveda?
- [12:51] How does Yoga fit in with Ayurveda?
- [16:12] Connection between these practices and mental health
- [19:21] What is one thing someone new to Ayurveda can do to start coping with the escalated stress levels?
- [22:04] How do you know you have optimized your mental state?
KEY TAKEAWAYS:
- Ayurveda is a whole body approach that looks at complete physical, mental and social development.
- The idea of Ayurveda is that it is a disease that occurs in the body because of an imbalance of the body’s energy. In ayurvedic medicine, there are three energy types. Knowing your energy type helps to restore balance to the body.
- Ayurveda helps you to understand the specifics of your body. It will tell you the best time to wake up, what time to eat, what diet to eat, what type of exercise is best for you, and what occupation will meet your needs best.
BIO:
Dr.Anurag Nair is a Doctor of Modern Medicine with a keen interest in Complementary and Traditional Medicine.
He has served as Vice President of Santhigram Wellness Kerala Ayurveda USA since 2016.
He has been instrumental in establishing FDA-compliant product lines made under the highest quality standards.
He has been at the forefront of helping Traditional Indian Medical Sciences attain global recognition and has strongly advocated research-centered medical practices.
He believes in the body’s inherent ability to heal and thrive and that true healing comes from the inside out, requiring a whole-body, whole-life approach.
To this end, he has leveraged his experience and knowledge in the health and wellness industry to establish Vibrant Veda LLC. This consultancy firm offers a full array of functional and effective end-to-end solutions for anyone desiring to venture into the American health and wellness market.
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