Quick answerFor a beginner, start with Vasant Lad's Ayurveda: The Science of Self-Healing if you want the system whole, or Acharya Shunya's Ayurveda Lifestyle Wisdom if you want it warm and daily-life first, and ideally read both in that order. Sixteen books...
Quick answerThree Ayurveda job titles get used interchangeably and mean different things. A lifestyle coach teaches daily routine, food, seasonal adjustment and self-care inside a non-clinical remit. An Ayurvedic health counselor is the defined first professional...
Quick answerAyurvedic practitioner is the middle of three professional levels defined by the field's US standards body, above health counselor and below doctor, and it takes 1,500 hours of training. From a standing start, plan on two to four years part-time to...
Quick answerAyurveda certification runs from about 249 euros for a 108-hour lifestyle-coach course, to roughly 3,600 dollars for a non-clinical educator certificate, 8,800 to 17,000 dollars for counselor-level programs, and up to 26,000 dollars at the final stage. On...
Quick answerAyurveda in the West is young and largely unregulated, so the word certification carries very different weights depending on who is using it, from a weekend workshop to three years of study. Match the spend to the scope you want: around 249 euros and 108...
Quick answerAn Ayurvedic lifestyle coach, also called a lifestyle consultant, is an educator and guide, not a doctor. The work is teaching daily routine, food, seasonal adjustment and self-care inside a non-clinical remit, in the gap before anything has actually gone...
