by Courtney | Sep 2, 2025 | Ancestral Wisdom, Ayurveda & Hormones, Ayurveda & Immunity, Ayurveda & Motherhood, Ayurveda & Nutrition/Diet, Ayurveda & Women's Health, Ayurveda Lifestyle, Treating Common Health Issues with Ayurveda
My oldest started middle school last week and came down with something a few days before. Even before he complained of being sick I knew he was headed in that direction. It’s always in the eyes. They start to get glossy in a different way. And once my pitta boy with a...
by Courtney | Aug 10, 2025 | Ancestral Wisdom, Ayurveda & Hormones, Ayurveda & Motherhood, Ayurveda & Women's Health, Ayurveda + Menopause, Ayurveda + Menstruation, Ayurveda + Postpartum, Ayurveda + Pregnancy, Somatics & Hormones, Treating Common Health Issues with Ayurveda
In a world built on the more linear biology of the hormonally male body, your female body may feel like it’s something that needs to be “fixed.” 🔻Puberty turns sweetness into the dreaded teenage girl. 🔻Periods SUCK. 🔻The sensations of childbirth should be avoided....
by Courtney | Jun 24, 2025 | Ayurveda & Motherhood, Ayurveda & Women's Health, Ayurveda + Menopause, Ayurveda + Menstruation, Ayurveda + Postpartum, Ayurveda + Pregnancy, Ayurveda and Personal Growth, Circadian Rhythms, Cycle Syncing, Seasonal Diet, Treating Common Health Issues with Ayurveda
Are you ready for a quick word association? I’ll give you 4 words/phrases. Write down the very first word that comes to mind for each. Don’t overthink it. Be honest! Ready? Teenage girl going through puberty Your period Childbirth & postpartum Menopause Got your...
by Courtney | Sep 25, 2021 | Ayurveda & Chronic Disease, Ayurveda & Mental Health, Ayurveda & Motherhood, Ayurveda & Other Natural Medicine, Ayurveda & Women's Health, Ayurveda + Sleep, Ayurveda + Stress, Ayurveda Lifestyle, Treating Common Health Issues with Ayurveda
One of my teachers, Dr. Claudia Welch, talks about “couch medicine” and how so many women run on stress hormones. We mistake this wired state for true energy. The more adrenaline and cortisol we have coursing through our system, the less it takes to trigger us into a...
by Courtney | Feb 9, 2021 | Ayurveda & Chronic Disease, Ayurveda & Women's Health, Ayurveda and Personal Growth, Ayurveda Habits, Ayurveda Lifestyle, Essential Living Course, Kapha Dosha, Pitta Dosha, Treating Common Health Issues with Ayurveda, Vata Dosha
About 25 years ago an acupuncturist told me PMS was not normal…it’s a sign of imbalance. My mind was blown! Finding out it wasn’t just “how things are supposed to be” was both shocking and empowering. Symptoms of dis-ease are not who you are. They’re a signal...
by Courtney | Nov 25, 2020 | Ayurveda & Mental Health, Ayurveda and Personal Growth, Ayurveda Habits, Ayurveda Lifestyle, Kapha Dosha, Pitta Dosha, Treating Common Health Issues with Ayurveda, Vata Dosha
I was super honored to have this dynamic conversation with two of my fellow health coaches and my mentor Cate Stillman on her Yogahealer Podcast. If your mental health has been affected by the massive changes of 2020, learn how your habits can impact not only...
