127: David McConaghay on Starting Over Often & Failing Better

February 13, 2018

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Welcome to the Peaceful Power Podcast and today we are getting deep into Ayurveda with David McConaghay.

Introduction

David is my 2nd guest from Roots of Wellness Ayurveda and we go deep today. If you want to know more about yoga, Ayurveda, or vedic astrology tune in. You may have to listen to this episode a few times to catch all of the nuggets David drops for us all. Don’t worry if you don’t understand it or maybe are not yet ready to truly hear what he says I ask that you just come with an open mind and are ready to think how could this be true for me?

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Background on David

David McConaghay is a former four-sport athlete who discovered yoga as a means to bring ease to an overburdened body-mind complex. He will graduate in May 2018 from the four-year Doctor of Ayurveda program at Alandi Ayurveda Gurukula, while simultaneously pursuing a Doctorate in Divinity from the University of Metaphysical Sciences. In addition to extensive training (RYT-500; 12+ months in residence) in the Sivananda yoga tradition, David has a B.A. in English and Creative Writing from the George Washington University. He brings his expansive knowledge, playful spirit and precise language to conversations with clients, peers and students alike. David’s work and play is collected at VedaDave.com.

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Topics Discussed

  • The 4 areas of yoga
  • Prana, Tejas & Ojas
  • David’s definition of Ayurveda
  • Vedic Astrology

David’s Weekly Challenge

Eat when your hungry & rest when your tired.

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explore the blog

Ayurvedic Pregnancy 

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MORE ABOUT ME

I'm an Ayurvedic Wellness Counselor, 500 HR Yoga Teacher & Ayurvedic postpartum doula. Movement, Mindfulness & Mother Nature are my 3 pillars for health. 

I'm Andrea - your Seasonal living guide

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I specialize in hormonal & postpartum support using Ayurveda as the guide. 

I host a weekly podcast, Peaceful Power Podcast and have written two cyclical living books- Divine Body Wisdom and Ayurvedic Approach to Healing Your Menstrual Cycle. 

I graduated from Shakti School in 2019 as an Ayurvedic Wellness Counselor. I'm a 500 HR Yoga Teacher and Ayurvedic postpartum doula graduate from Inner Sun & Moon AyurDoula Program. I've specialized in pre/postpartum fitness since 2007. 

My other interests are playing tennis, watching the Hallmark Channel, and enjoying my morning cup of coffee. I also love exploring my favorite nature trail with my two sons and husband. 

I'm an Ayurvedic Wellness counselor, Ayurvedic postpartum doula & 500 HR Yoga Teacher and Personal trainer since 2007.

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