Cleanse Your Body, Reveal Your Soul: Sustainable Well-Being Through the Ancient Power of Ayurveda Panchakarma Therapy
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- Synopsis
- Discover how to heal emotional wounds on the cellular level and become more spiritually aware in this mix of spiritual guide and travel memoir.Psychiatrist Judith E. Pentz, MD, travels to Nagpur, India, to study 5,000-year-old Ayurvedic Panchakarma detoxification and rejuvenation therapy in a quest to provide enhanced holistic wellness treatment for her patients.Part travel memoir and part spiritual guide, Cleanse Your Body and Reveal Your Soul is one woman’s transformative quest with Ayurvedic Panchakarma (a fivefold detoxification treatment involving massage, herbal therapy and other procedures) and the profound shifts that led to some sustainable, substantial life changes.Dissatisfied with a mainstream psychiatric practice, Dr Pentz heads to India, where she undergoes an ancient, rejuvenating cleanse. Dr Pentz’s narrative offers a compassionate and compelling path for Western audiences and the Ayurveda-curious. Complete with healing oils, Ayurvedic daily rituals and yoga poses, she supplements her journey with tips about preventive lifestyle changes that promote sustainable wellbeing.Inside, find definitions, quizzes and wisdom, as well as chapters like:Cellular Shift: the science behind Panchakarma and cellular changeFood As Medicine: tips about one of the central tenets of Ayurveda, food is healing, and maintaining an Ayurvedic dietThe Dish on Doshas: facts that illuminate concepts around the three doshas?vata, pitta, kapha?your constitutional and functional intelligencePraise for Cleanse Your Body, Reveal Your Soul“Combining ancient wisdom with stories form her own deeply person journey toward healing, Dr. Pentz skillfully guides the reader through an immersive eight-day program of cleansing, meditation, and massage that will enhance physical, emotional, and spiritual well-being. Strongly recommended.” —James Lake, MD, integrative psychiatrist, author“Judith is a wise and kindred spirit who will take you on a journey to your most ground, most spiritually aware self. This book has all the science and all the soul you’ll need to restore a sustainable sense of self-care in your life.” —Joan Borysenko, PhD, New York Times–bestselling author of Minding the Body, Mending the Mind
- Copyright:
- 2020
Book Details
- Book Quality:
- Publisher Quality
- Book Size:
- 188 Pages
- ISBN-13:
- 9781642503791
- Related ISBNs:
- 9781642503784
- Publisher:
- Mango Media
- Date of Addition:
- 10/07/22
- Copyrighted By:
- Judith EvePentz
- Adult content:
- No
- Language:
- English
- Has Image Descriptions:
- No
- Categories:
- Nonfiction, Travel, Health, Mind and Body
- Submitted By:
- Bookshare Staff
- Usage Restrictions:
- This is a copyrighted book.