Category: Ayurveda

  • It’s all Greek to me!

    A colleague asked me recently, “Does your garden look like that?” This was like being asked, “Does your body look like Gisele Bundchen’s?” “Uh… no!” Not by a long shot. Where I work, landscaping companies come over every few months and give our surroundings a complete facelift. Little hills of compost are raked over planting…

  • In God’s Own Country

    Last winter, I visited ‘God’s Own Country’, as the state of Kerala in India proudly and rightfully proclaims itself. A chili-shaped state on the west coast of peninsular India, it is blessed with salubrious tropical climate and an abundance of natural beauty – hills, beaches, forests, backwaters. All this bounty has led to a region…