487. The Practicality of Ayurveda: Dr. Avanti Kumar-Singh’s Natural Approach to Health

Health Gig

On this episode of Health Gig, Doro and Tricia welcome Dr. Avanti Kumar-Singh to explain the practical aspects of Ayurveda, an ancient wellness system that promotes health through daily practices aligned with nature. She emphasizes that Ayurveda is not about drastic changes but about integrating simple routines, like fasting overnight, meditation, and eating in harmony with the body's natural rhythms, to improve longevity. Dr. Kumar-Singh also discusses the importance of practices like Panchakarma, an Ayurvedic detoxification process that should be guided by a professional, and highlights how these methods can help detoxify both the body and mind. Dr. Kumar-Singh underscores the relevance of Ayurveda in modern life, noting that many of its principles align with natural human instincts. She highlights that Ayurveda offers accessible ways to enhance health, even without the latest technology or expensive treatments, making it an ideal approach for supporting long-term well-being. Dr. Kumar-Singh offers practical advice from her Ayurvedic practice, and introduces her upcoming book, 'The Longevity Formula,' and podcast, 'The Healing Catalyst,' encouraging listeners to adopt simple, nature-based practices to support their health span, not just their lifespan.