Understanding Your Inner Climate with Ayurveda - Episode 312

In this episode of the Gladden Longevity Podcast, Dr. Jeffrey Gladden interviews Nidhi Pandya, a classically trained Ayurvedic practitioner. They discuss the principles of Ayurveda, its relevance in modern health, and Nidhi's journey from India to the West. Nidhi shares her holistic approach to health, focusing on the concept of 'inner climate' and how it affects well-being. The conversation also delves into the role of herbs in Ayurveda and the importance of understanding one's body for sustainable health. For Audience Use code 'Podcast10' to get 10% OFF on any of our supplements at https://gladdenlongevityshop.com/! Takeaways Ayurveda is the science of life, focusing on holistic health. Health should be viewed as a liberating concept, not just the absence of disease. Nidhi emphasizes a minimum commitment of four to six months for clients. The goal of her practice is to educate and empower clients. Rebooting the system is essential for long-term health. Bringing people back into balance is key to wellness. All aspects of life affect overall health and well-being. Ayurvedic herbs are gaining popularity in the West. Working with a practitioner is crucial for personalized care. Ayurveda has extensive literature on longevity and health. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Ayurveda and Longevity 04:06 Nidhi's Journey to the West 06:49 Ayurvedic Approach to Health 12:02 Understanding Inner Climate 18:00 The Role of Herbs in Ayurveda 22:22 Connecting with Nidhi and Her Work To learn more about Nidhi Pandya: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/my_ayurvedic_life Website: Nidhi.me Got a question for Dr. Gladden? Submit it using the link below and it might be answered in our next Q&A episode! https://form.typeform.com/to/tIyzUai7? Reach out to us at: Website: https://gladdenlongevity.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Gladdenlongevity/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gladdenlongevity/?hl=en LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/gladdenlongevity YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5_q8nexY4K5ilgFnKm7naw Gladden Longevity Podcast Disclosures Production & Independence The Gladden Longevity Podcast and Age Hackers are produced by Gladden Longevity Podcast, which operates independently from Dr. Jeffrey Gladden's clinical practice and research at Gladden Longevity in Irving, Texas. Dr. Gladden may serve as a founder, advisor, or investor in select health, wellness, or longevity-related ventures. These may occasionally be referenced in podcast discussions when relevant to educational topics. Any such mentions are for informational purposes only and do not constitute endorsements. Medical Disclaimer The Gladden Longevity Podcast is intended for educational and informational purposes only. It does not constitute the practice of medicine, nursing, or other professional healthcare services — including the giving of medical advice — and no doctor–patient relationship is formed through this podcast or its associated content. The information shared on this podcast, including opinions, research discussions, and referenced materials, is not intended to replace or serve as a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Listeners should not disregard or delay seeking medical advice for any condition they may have. Always seek the guidance of a qualified healthcare professional regarding any questions or concerns about your health, medical conditions, or treatment options. Use of information from this podcast and any linked materials is at the listener's own risk. Podcast Guest Disclosures Guests on the Gladden Longevity Podcast may hold financial interests, advisory roles, or ownership stakes in companies, products, or services discussed during their appearance. The views expressed by guests are their own and do not necessarily reflect the opinions or positions of Gladden Longevity, Dr. Jeffrey Gladden, or the production team. Sponsorships & Affiliate Disclosures To support the creation of high-quality educational content, the Gladden Longevity Podcast may include paid sponsorships or affiliate partnerships. Any such partnerships will be clearly identified during episodes or noted in the accompanying show notes. We may receive compensation through affiliate links or sponsorship agreements when products or services are mentioned on the show. However, these partnerships do not influence the opinions, recommendations, or clinical integrity of the information presented. Additional Note on Content Integrity All content is carefully curated to align with our mission of promoting science-based, ethical, and responsible approaches to health, wellness, and longevity. We strive to maintain the highest standards of transparency and educational value in all our communications.