Why juice cleansing is so popular in yoga culture, how detoxification actually works, and what you can do to support your body's detoxification processes without starving yourself.
· What is juice cleansing? How it’s marketed vs. what’s actually going on
· Why it’s so popular in yoga culture
· How tapas and saucha may underlie and amplify the tendency towards spiritually-endorsed disordered eating and body dysmorphia
· Ayurveda and juice cleansing
· Disordered eating and eating disorders in Yogaland
· My personal experiences with harsh yoga practices, fasting and orthorexia
· The physiology of detoxification and how juice cleanses impede this
· Why those initial “detox symptoms” and later, that feeling of “energised bliss” occur on a juice cleanse (it’s not what you think)
· What you can do to safely support detoxification (if you wish to do so)
· The next level of cray: water fasting in yoga circles
LINKS:
Support the pod! Bonus episodes and exclusive goodies for subscribers:
https://www.patreon.com/nondietyogi
My articles on Ayurveda, TCM and Intuitive Eating:
https://www.funkyforest.com.au/blog/ayurveda-tcm-intuitive-eating-or-dietary-dogma
https://www.funkyforest.com.au/blog/beyond-pitta-kapha-vata-ayurveda-tcm-intuitive-eating
The physiology of detoxification, how juice cleanses impede this, and what you can do to support detoxification:
https://www.funkyforest.com.au/blog/detoxification-so-not-about-juice-fasts-colonics
https://www.funkyforest.com.au/blog/your-bodys-lifelong-detoxification-kit
The stress response of restrictive eating:
https://www.funkyforest.com.au/blog/the-honeymoon-period
Funky Forest Health & Wellbeing - online non-diet nutrition consulting services and in-person yoga classes
Grab your copy of my e-book The Modern Yogi's BS-Free Guide to Wellbeing
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Why juice cleansing is so popular in yoga culture, how detoxification actually works, and what you can do to support your body's detoxification processes without starving yourself.
· What is juice cleansing? How it’s marketed vs. what’s actually going on
· Why it’s so popular in yoga culture
· How tapas and saucha may underlie and amplify the tendency towards spiritually-endorsed disordered eating and body dysmorphia
· Ayurveda and juice cleansing
· Disordered eating and eating disorders in Yogaland
· My personal experiences with harsh yoga practices, fasting and orthorexia
· The physiology of detoxification and how juice cleanses impede this
· Why those initial “detox symptoms” and later, that feeling of “energised bliss” occur on a juice cleanse (it’s not what you think)
· What you can do to safely support detoxification (if you wish to do so)
· The next level of cray: water fasting in yoga circles
LINKS:
Support the pod! Bonus episodes and exclusive goodies for subscribers:
https://www.patreon.com/nondietyogi
My articles on Ayurveda, TCM and Intuitive Eating:
https://www.funkyforest.com.au/blog/ayurveda-tcm-intuitive-eating-or-dietary-dogma
https://www.funkyforest.com.au/blog/beyond-pitta-kapha-vata-ayurveda-tcm-intuitive-eating
The physiology of detoxification, how juice cleanses impede this, and what you can do to support detoxification:
https://www.funkyforest.com.au/blog/detoxification-so-not-about-juice-fasts-colonics
https://www.funkyforest.com.au/blog/your-bodys-lifelong-detoxification-kit
The stress response of restrictive eating:
https://www.funkyforest.com.au/blog/the-honeymoon-period
Funky Forest Health & Wellbeing - online non-diet nutrition consulting services and in-person yoga classes
Grab your copy of my e-book The Modern Yogi's BS-Free Guide to Wellbeing
Funky Forest Health & Wellbeing Facebook page
Instagram:
@nondietyogi
@funky.forest.health