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Echoes from the Grinding Stone
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Echoes from the Grinding Stone
A Goan grinding stone makes spices release rich flavors and textures.
Sharon Fernandes
Okra & Kokum Stir-fry
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Okra & Kokum Stir-fry
The star of this Goan stir-fry recipe is kokum, a souring agent found in Goan and Maharashtrian kitchens.
Sharon Fernandes
Goan Mango Curry
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Goan Mango Curry
If you were to drop in for lunch at a Goan household, chances are high you would find this tangy coconut curry simmering on the stove — a saffron-hued sauce with mango peeking through. Served with steaming hot rice.
Sharon Fernandes
Aloo Posto
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Aloo Posto
Creamy potatoes with a distinctive nutty taste thanks to poppy and nigella seeds. Mustard oil adds a smoky aroma, and green chiles add a slow heat. Bengali comfort food.
Sharon Fernandes
Tricks to Stop Stress Eating
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Tricks to Stop Stress Eating
'When people soothe themselves with food, what they are trying to do is calm their nervous system.'
Sharon Fernandes
Mindful Eating For Kids
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Mindful Eating For Kids
Call out smells and sensations to get your kids excited about paying attention to their meals.
Sharon Fernandes
Expand Your Practice: Doshas
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Expand Your Practice: Doshas
A central theme of the practice is to create a balanced lifestyle that supports energy flow in the body for wholistic health.
Sharon Fernandes
Rebecca Acabchuk, Ph.D.
Expand Your Practice: Ayurveda
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Expand Your Practice: Ayurveda
Ayurveda aims to find a state of equilibrium in the body, and meditation is one of the modalities used for this harmony.
Sharon Fernandes
Mindful Eating: Unpack Your Hunger
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Mindful Eating: Unpack Your Hunger
Discerning the type of “hunger” we are experiencing is crucial in removing any negative feeling that affect our food choices.
Sharon Fernandes
Mindfulness for Every Meal
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Mindfulness for Every Meal
To move away from habits and cravings, and toward awareness, we must chart our body’s day-to-day needs.
Sharon Fernandes
Rebecca Acabchuk, Ph.D.
The Benefits of Eating Like a Yogi
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The Benefits of Eating Like a Yogi
The need to keep your body in a state of calm involves focusing on the timing and quality of food.
Sharon Fernandes
5 Tips For Mindful Eating
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5 Tips For Mindful Eating
When we are not appreciating and enjoying, we then tend to think more of quantity rather than the quality of food.
Sharon Fernandes