Related
Links and Readings
For Guidance on Ayurvedic Living
Ayurveda
Kerala Ayurveda Academy (formerly Ayurveda Institute of America) - offers Ayurvedic education programs in the United States and India.
National Ayurvedic Medical Association - a national organization representing the Ayurvedic profession in the United States.
California Association of Ayurvedic Medicine - supports the establishment and growth of Ayurveda as an independent healing profession in California.
Organic, Local, Seasonal
Center for Food Safety – advocates for food safety, including stringent organic standards, and restrictions on genetically modified foods.
Roots of Change - collaborative of diverse leaders and institutions unified in common pursuit of achieving a sustainable food system in California by 2030.
Tierra Miguel Farm and Foundation – farm and foundation supporting local farming, farm to school programs, and community supported agriculture (CSA) in North County San Diego and throughout the greater Orange County and Los Angeles County areas.
Locavores - provides information and guidance on eating within your bioregion.
Slow Food USA - provides education and support for a future food system that is based on principles of high quality and taste, environmental sustainability, and social justice.
Business Alliance for Local Living Economies (BALLE) – national non-profit organization that creates, strengthens and connects local business networks dedicated to building strong local living economies.
Katovich Law Group – law firm assisting small companies and non-profits in integrating sustainable, socially, and environmentally responsible practices into their businesses and operations.
And... A Few Favorite Books:
Yoga and Ayurveda: Self Healing and Self Realization – Frawley
Eat, Taste, Heal: Ayurvedic Cookbook and Ancient Wisdom of Ayurveda – Yarema
Earth Democracy: Justice, Sustainability, and Peace – Vandana Shiva
The Omnivore’s Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals – Michael Pollen
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For Guidance on Ayurvedic Living
Ayurveda
Kerala Ayurveda Academy (formerly Ayurveda Institute of America) - offers Ayurvedic education programs in the United States and India.
National Ayurvedic Medical Association - a national organization representing the Ayurvedic profession in the United States.
California Association of Ayurvedic Medicine - supports the establishment and growth of Ayurveda as an independent healing profession in California.
Organic, Local, Seasonal
Center for Food Safety – advocates for food safety, including stringent organic standards, and restrictions on genetically modified foods.
Roots of Change - collaborative of diverse leaders and institutions unified in common pursuit of achieving a sustainable food system in California by 2030.
Tierra Miguel Farm and Foundation – farm and foundation supporting local farming, farm to school programs, and community supported agriculture (CSA) in North County San Diego and throughout the greater Orange County and Los Angeles County areas.
Locavores - provides information and guidance on eating within your bioregion.
Slow Food USA - provides education and support for a future food system that is based on principles of high quality and taste, environmental sustainability, and social justice.
Business Alliance for Local Living Economies (BALLE) – national non-profit organization that creates, strengthens and connects local business networks dedicated to building strong local living economies.
Katovich Law Group – law firm assisting small companies and non-profits in integrating sustainable, socially, and environmentally responsible practices into their businesses and operations.
And... A Few Favorite Books:
Yoga and Ayurveda: Self Healing and Self Realization – Frawley
Eat, Taste, Heal: Ayurvedic Cookbook and Ancient Wisdom of Ayurveda – Yarema
Earth Democracy: Justice, Sustainability, and Peace – Vandana Shiva
The Omnivore’s Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals – Michael Pollen
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Savor: to appreciate fully; enjoy or relish. The Elements: the underlying energies of the universe -- Ether, Air, Fire, Water, and Earth -- which work together to create, balance, and nourish all things.