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helloshrutiblogs · 2 years ago
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Healthy eating is not a habit but a lifestyle.
Some foods bring back lovely memories and serve as stress-relieving "comfort food" for a reason. Healthy eating practices, however, depend on distinguishing between occasional indulgences and emotional eating; that is when we eat to improve our mood. It may also be time to consider whether you're eating emotionally if you catch yourself grabbing snacks when you're not hungry.
Consider your hunger:
Do you really need food, or are you simply craving it? Is your tummy growling? Intuitive eating refers to learning to eat more in accordance with your body's actual demands rather than those you want out of boredom or anxiety. This is a fantastic opportunity to practice how you view food and its effects on your body.
Start moving more often:
A healthy lifestyle must include regular exercise. Try taking a quick stroll the next time you feel the temptation to eat mindlessly because it can also be a helpful diversion from cravings.
Stop overthinking:
Making healthy decisions is far more difficult when you concentrate on dieting, monitoring calories, or restricting yourself to things deemed "bad." The joy of eating is diminished as a result of your tension and anxiety. Allow yourself to relax and indulge in your favorite cuisine occasionally. You'll be one step closer to controlling your emotional eating if you indulge guilt-free and with awareness.
Make a list of your eating and drinking routines:
For a few days, keep a food and beverage journal. Make a list of everything you consume, including alcohol and sugary beverages. Note the time of day you consumed the food or beverage. You can discover your habits by doing this. You might find, for instance, that you constantly look for a sweet snack to help you get through the mid-afternoon mood drop. It's essential to keep track of your feelings when you decide to eat, mainly if you aren't hungry.
Monitor your servings:
Any secret diet has no great mystery. Diets force you to reduce your caloric intake, which results in rapid weight loss; however, these diets are difficult to sustain and may cause more harm than good to your health. You must continue to consume the things you enjoy, but only in proportion, if you want to reduce weight and keep up a healthy diet. Live a lifestyle that includes the meals you enjoy, but focus on those that are high in nutrients and make sure you consume less of the less healthy options.
Nutritional food:
Food that we eat passes a digestive process. This process includes absorbing vitamins and minerals from the food and transferring them to the bloodstream, which then transports them to the heart muscle, coronary arteries, and blood vessels. Your heart may pump more forcefully and require more energy depending on the foods you are eating.
Plan in advance: Being in a rush is one of the key reasons why individuals eat fast food or a bag of chips. On the weekends, prepare all of your meals in advance, including snacks, and only buy what you need. You'll be able to eat healthier and spend less money by doing this.
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helloshrutiblogs · 2 years ago
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Yoga and Ayurveda are keys to a better life.
Yoga and Ayurveda reside in parallel universes everywhere, especially in India. The two practices of yoga and Ayurveda complement one another because they derive from the same ancient Vedic wellness philosophy. They share the same fundamental ideas and convictions that promote an individual's overall well-being because they are derived from the same Vedic scriptures. Yoga focuses on bringing the mind, body, and soul into balance, whereas Ayurveda uses diet and lifestyle adjustments to care for a person's physical and mental welfare. Experts and amateurs respect their sister sciences, participating in each as much as they feel suitable.  
Because yoga and Ayurveda share the same concepts of being in tune with people's bodies and other natural things to aid healing, several yoga retreats in Rishikesh offered programs that combined the two disciplines. The practices of yoga and Ayurveda can both treat a variety of physical illnesses and revitalize your body. 
Good Food:
I wanted to learn more about why I am attracted to particular foods, how they make me feel when I eat them, what causes cravings, and what does not attract me. I became more familiar with Ayurveda due to this "yummy" approach. (Learn more:  https://www.artofliving.org/us-en/yoga/health-and-wellness/yoga-and-ayurveda). As you are probably aware, Ayurveda accepts the idea of "ahar" in regards to food. Abhishek Kumar, a Sri Sri Ayurvedic physician, explains that your Prakriti (inherent body constitution) determines the kinds of foods you should eat and avoid. These decisions, associated with how we live, prioritize the recommended ayurvedic medications.
Yoga often encourages a sattvic diet (light and pure); Ayurveda looks closely at which foods balance one's constitution (according to "dosha") and classifies food according to six tastes (sweet, sour, salty, bitter, pungent, astringent).
Awesome Feeling:
Yoga practice leads to an extension of pleasant feelings, beings, and behaviors toward oneself, society, and the environment. This idea of excellence is supported by Ayurveda, which explores the details of information on how to perform one's daily routine and infinite treatments for preserving health and preventing and curing sickness. It is astonishing to know that nature frequently provides hints of what it is helpful for. Numerous examples of herbs resemble the body's bones and joints.
The Psychology of Yoga:
The core disciplines of yoga (Dharana, dhyana, and samadhi), or the inner element of yoga, are utilized in Ayurveda to treat psychiatric illnesses and are employed mainly for healing the mind. As a result, traditional yoga treatment is primarily a form of psychology that makes use of mantras and meditation. Yoga is one of the most effective methods for resolving mental and emotional issues as practiced by Ayurveda.
Final thoughts:
Ayurveda offers the proper lifestyle advice for yoga practice and the background required to realize all of yoga's therapeutic benefits fully. Ayurveda and its implications have a psychological and spiritual foundation in yoga. Yoga and Ayurveda are both necessary for a truly holistic and spiritual approach to health care. While Ayurveda provides the scientific underpinnings, yoga focuses on spiritual practices and goals. 
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