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October 10
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4pm - 6pm
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Melrose Meeting Space

The Hidden Language of Digestion

With Ayurveda Specialist, Julia Lungin

An Ayurvedic Perspective on Gut Health. Our digestive system does far more than process food—it also processes experiences, emotions, and stress. From an Ayurvedic perspective, the health of our digestion is deeply connected to the health of our inner world.

In this intimate wellness conversation, Julia will explore the relationship between emotions and digestion through the lens of Ayurveda, one of the world’s oldest systems of holistic medicine. Together, we’ll examine how emotional stress can show up in the body and learn simple, practical tools to create greater ease, resilience, and connection within ourselves.

The Foundations of Ayurveda

An introduction to Ayurveda and its timeless approach to wellbeing

The three pillars of health: digestion, sleep, and stress regulation

The Emotional Landscape of Digestion

How vulnerability, self-judgment, and anxiety can influence digestive function

Understanding the gut as both a physical and emotional center

Embodying the Wisdom

Understanding is only the first step. After exploring the Ayurvedic principles behind the emotional-digestive connection, guests will be guided through a series of experiential practices designed to bring these insights into the body.

Together, we will explore:

Belly breathing techniques to support nervous system regulation

Mula Bandha and embodied awareness practices

Ways to soften stored tension and process deeper stress patterns

Simple dietary principles and easy-to-digest foods that support digestive health

Guests will leave with a deeper understanding of the mind-body connection and practical tools to cultivate greater harmony, resilience, and digestive wellbeing in everyday life. 

When we listen to the body, healing emerges. Discover the hidden language of your gut and reconnect with your body's natural intelligence.

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