Welcome to the ancient wisdom of AYURVEDA
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Step into the world of ancient Ayurvedic health wisdom, bringing inspiration to the way you live, eat, work and play. Over four content-rich unit, clinical nutritionist and Ayurvedic chef Lee Holmes has created a health-learning journey full of bite-sized sections, suitable for everyone, that can reframe the way you care for your body, mind, senses and soul. Including nutrition, doshas, yoga and meditation, this is about a big-picture approach to your wellbeing. Learn how to prevent disease, boost your health and promote longevity, the Ayurvedic way.
Set out over 4 content-rich units, this is perfect entry level experience in a system of healing that truly encompasses mind, body, senses and spirit. You’ll receive beautiful donwloadables including a recipe ebook, yoga asana guide ebook and cheatsheets for balancing your dosha.
Discover the Ayurvedic concepts of Doshas, Yoga, Gunas, Agni, Ama, eating for your Dosha type, meditation, self-care and more. This highly visual course gives you everything you need to start living a healthier and more self-connected life right now. Whether it’s Ayurvedic fasting for weight loss, or learning to decipher Tastes in food and curate your diet according to any doshic imbalances, you’ll get lots of inspiration from Ayurveda Essentials.
Naturopaths and Nutritionists will love the practical guidance and tips in this course which can be printed and used as handouts for clients looking to work on body shape diets and to eat with the seasons. Lee infuses traditional eating and living concepts with her extensive experience as a Clinical Nutritionist to bring that extra touch of wisdom and inspiration to foodies and health enthusiasts.
Lee has the magic touch when it comes to translating ancient and profound wisdom into clearly understandable and motivational language. We hope you love this course!
Course Outline
This course unfolds over four units:
- Lee introduces you to the guiding principles of Ayurveda and we jump right in to finding out what your dominant Dosha is, and teach you how to eat and live accordingly.
- We deepen in our understanding of food, its tastes and effects in our bodies. You’ll learn which type of body shape you have and how to eat accordingly, giving you the power and control to flourish according to your body type.
- Lee tells you exactly what you need, step by step, to create your own Ayurvedic kitchen and home pharmacy. You’ll also learn how to eat for the seasons and there’s a beautiful recipe ebook for you to download.
- Lee takes you on a self-care journey including the art of Abhyanga (massage), bath rituals, fasting and eating for weight loss as well as guiding your through a centering and stress-releasing meditation. It’s food for your mind, senses and soul and the perfect way to end this beautiful course.
About Lee Holmes
Meet Lee Holmes, the force behind all things supercharged! Qualified clinical nutritionist, yoga and meditation teacher, wholefoods chef, and author of the bestselling Supercharged Food series (yes, she wears many hats!). Her ten books include titles like “Eat Yourself Beautiful,” “Heal Your Gut,” and her latest page-turner, “Supercharge Your Life”.
When she’s not whipping up gut-friendly concoctions in her kitchen, you can find Lee running her wildly successful online health programs, “Heal Your Gut” and “Fast Your Way to Wellness” (no, she doesn’t recommend sprinting through your kitchen… although it could be entertaining). She’s a regular columnist for Wellbeing and Eat Well Magazines, and a regular on ABC Radio. Lee’s articles have been on newsstands across the globe and have been published in prestigious publications like The Times, The Telegraph, The Guardian, The Daily Express, and The Australian.
Her website www.superchargeyourgut.com is a gut health haven, offering powders, blends, and the oh-so-popular Love Your Gut capsules (they’re like tiny superheroes for your tummy). Lee’s award-winning cooking blog www.superchargedfood.com is not just any old blog. It’s a treasure trove of S.O.L.E food wonders: sustainable, organic, local, and ethical. You’ll find drool-worthy recipes, tantalizing information, quirky news, product reviews, and menu planning ideas that will make your taste buds tingle with excitement.
Now that you’re ready to join the supercharged movement, you can connect with Lee across various social media platforms. Just be warned, her contagious energy might have you doing yoga poses while cooking dinner and laughing at her hilarious Instagram reels.
You can follow her adventures at:
- www.facebook.com/superchargedfood
- www.twitter.com/LeeSupercharged
- http://instagram.com/leesupercharged
- www.youtube.com/leeholmes67
- www.linkedin.com/in/leesupercharged
Lee Holmes is here to supercharge your life, tickle your funny bone, and show you that healthy living can be a delicious and joyful adventure. Get ready to laugh, learn, and embark on a journey that will leave you feeling supercharged and ready to conquer the world (or at least the grocery store).
Contact Lee at lee@superchargedfood.com
Ayurveda Essentials is suitable for:
- Anyone looking for a content-rich yet accessible introduction to the healing system of Ayurveda including nutrition principles, the Tridosha system of constitutional assessment, tastes, body shapes, mindful eating and much more.
- Herbalism and Naturopathy students who want to broaden their diagnostic and constitutional assessment skills to bring greater understanding to future client needs.
- Herbalists and Naturopaths seeking a wider repertoire of clinical handouts, lifestyle recommendations for clients, dietary protocols for clients and clinically useful health guidance from the Ayurvedic perspective
- Anybody wanting comprehensive training for beginners in Ayurveda and/or inspiration for entrepreneurial product creation.
How long do I have to complete my course?
You have access to this course online for 48 months after purchase. Module books, recipes and other downloadables can be saved and/or printed and kept for a lifetime.
How long will it take to complete the Ayurveda Essentials course?
Ideally 4-8 weeks at a relaxed and enjoyable pace. Everybody has different paces of learning. We estimate each unit to take 2-4 hours to read/view and assimilate.
How do I start my course?
Head to “Explore Courses” in the top menu bar and click on the course you purchased. Scroll down the page and click on the link to Module 1 at the bottom of the page.
Can I share my login with others?
We respectfully ask that you do not share your login details with others, (apart from children) in acknowledgement of the effort, care and expense that has gone into making this course and also for your own security.
Can I buy units individually?
All of our courses are designed to be taken in their entirety and are not available as stand-alone units. This course is available only as one module incorporating 4 units. We hope you’ll enjoy them all equally.
Do I receive a certificate at completion of the course?
Absolutely! When you pass your final quiz at the end of the fourth unit, we will generate your certificate of completion instantly.
How can I use this course?
This is a practical course designed to help you integrate ancient Vedic health wisdom into your daily life. You can use the knowledge you can in Ayurveda Essentials to revamp your diet, your physical/movement practices, meditation and more. You’ll be able to infuse every part of your daily life with health and wellness from the Ayurveda perspective.
Where does Ayurveda Essentials fit into Herbal Medicine practice?
For naturopaths and herbalists, this course will give you a broader insight into client constitution and mindful eating. It incorporates essential information in an easily accessible writing style and you’ll find it easy to integrate into your current protocols, bringing added dimension and healing potential. To make things easy for you, we’ve summarised the key recommendations from each unit into PDF handouts so you can print them out straight away and start using them in clinical practice.
Can I enrol in Ayurveda Essentials if I live outside of Australia?
Certainly, we welcome anybody, anywhere to join our school and enjoy our courses.
How much will this course cost apart from the WMA fee?
There are no additional costs to this course.
How can I ask questions? You can email us with any questions you may have now and throughout your study period by clicking the “Ask a Question” button at the end of each unit.
How technical is the course material?
The module books are designed for beginners, with of course, some complex concepts that are explained to suit all audiences. Lee is a celebrated author of health and nutrition books with tjhe ability to make complex concepts simple to understand.
Can I try the course out before I buy?
Unfortunately no, however if upon purchase you feel the course is not suitable, you can request a refund less than 72 hours after purchase providing that you have not accessed more than one unit and have not made any downloads of any course materials. (For more information see our terms and conditions)