Insights & Reflections

Explore writings on Ayurveda, art therapy, emotional well-being, and seasonal wisdom. These reflections are here to support your journey toward balance, clarity, and deeper self-connection.

The Climb to Bliss: Nature, Cognitive Reset & the Ayurvedic Path to Inner Alignment

The Climb to Bliss: Nature, Cognitive Reset & the Ayurvedic Path to Inner Alignment

Discover how hiking and being in nature boost your cognitive function, emotional resilience, and overall well-being—backed by neuroscience from Dr. Marc Berman and the Huberman Lab. This article explores why physical effort can lead to mental clarity, how modern life disrupts our inner balance, and how Ayurveda helps you reconnect body, mind, and soul for lasting bliss. Learn how to hold onto that post-hike high and realign with your true purpose through the lens of doshas, gunas, and dharma.

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Ayurveda for Techies: The Oldest, Most Overlooked Science of Human Health

Ayurveda for Techies: The Oldest, Most Overlooked Science of Human Health

You optimize everything — your time, your code, your team. But when it comes to your own health, you’re stuck in cycles of stress, burnout, and biohacks that barely scratch the surface. What if the answer isn’t new — but ancient? Ayurveda is more scientific, personalized, and data-aligned than you think. It might just be the original operating system of human well-being.

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What IVF Does to Your Body — And How Ayurveda Can Help You To Reclaim Peace

What IVF Does to Your Body — And How Ayurveda Can Help You To Reclaim Peace

Struggling with infertility and the emotional toll of IVF? Discover how Ayurveda helped me reclaim peace, balance, and strength after years of failed fertility treatments. In this deeply personal story, I share what IVF does to your body, why modern medicine sometimes falls short, and how Ayurvedic wisdom — from dhatus to emotional healing — offers a powerful, holistic path to support fertility and mental health.

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Beyond Burnout: The Missing Link in Corporate Wellness is Creativity
Mamta Rana Mamta Rana

Beyond Burnout: The Missing Link in Corporate Wellness is Creativity

Discover why breaks and mindfulness aren’t enough — and how art therapy, rituals, and creative practices can transform team performance, boost emotional resilience, and prevent burnout. At Soul Veda, we offer corporate wellness programs rooted in Ayurveda, art therapy, and mindful rituals to help high-impact teams reconnect, recharge, and thrive with purpose.

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The Story of the Mahabharata
Dharma, Hindu Mythology Mamta Rana Dharma, Hindu Mythology Mamta Rana

The Story of the Mahabharata

The Mahabharata is an ancient Indian epic that tells the story of the Pandavas and Kauravas—cousins whose rivalry leads to the great Kurukshetra war. With themes of dharma, destiny, and justice, it explores divine births, Draupadi’s unique marriage, palace intrigue, and the timeless battle between right and wrong.

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Dharma, Karma, Atharva: Ancient Paths to Meaning, Resilience, and Mental Harmony

Dharma, Karma, Atharva: Ancient Paths to Meaning, Resilience, and Mental Harmony

Explore the ancient Vedic concepts of Dharma, Karma, and Atharva through the lens of Ayurvedic Psychotherapy. Understand how ego, maya, and the Purusharthas shape your mental and emotional resilience — and how these timeless teachings support modern healing, coaching, and self-realization.

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The Ramayana: A Soulful Retelling Through the Lens of Dharma
Dharma, Hindu Mythology Mamta Rana Dharma, Hindu Mythology Mamta Rana

The Ramayana: A Soulful Retelling Through the Lens of Dharma

The Ramayana: A Journey Through Dharma, Devotion, and Choice. The Ramayana is not just an epic—it is a reflection on Dharma in its many forms. Through Rama’s sacrifice, Sita’s dignity, Lakshmana’s loyalty, Hanuman’s devotion, and Ravana’s downfall, the story reveals how duty, love, power, and ego shape our lives. Set in the 2nd Yuga, the Ramayana explores idealism, righteous action, and inner alignment. Each character embodies a unique path of Dharma—reminding us that Dharma is not one truth, but a spectrum of evolving, deeply human choices.

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Can Online Holistic Consultations Be “Real”?

Can Online Holistic Consultations Be “Real”?

Are online holistic consultations truly effective? In this thought-provoking article, Soul Veda founder Mamta explores the rising popularity of online Ayurveda, art therapy, and mindfulness coaching — and addresses the common belief that only certified, in-person practitioners can offer “real” healing. Bridging Indian tradition and modern life, she shares how lived experience, deep listening, and personalized time with clients can be just as powerful as formal credentials. Discover how to choose the right holistic coach for your journey — and why connection, not just certification, is the key to authentic healing.

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The Complexities of Love and Dharma: Reflections on Sita’s Story in The Forest Of Enchantments

The Complexities of Love and Dharma: Reflections on Sita’s Story in The Forest Of Enchantments

Discover the Ramayana like never before in this heartfelt reflection on Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni’s “The Forest of Enchantments.” Through Sita’s perspective, this article explores themes of love, dharma, feminism, emotional intelligence, and modern womanhood—revealing how ancient stories still speak powerfully to our lives today.

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Why the 5 A.M. Club Is Not Good for Everyone: The Dinacharya Clock Explained

Why the 5 A.M. Club Is Not Good for Everyone: The Dinacharya Clock Explained

Learn how the Ayurvedic time cycle, Dinacharya, and dosha clock (Vata, Pitta, Kapha) influence your energy. Discover why waking at 5 A.M. isn’t ideal for everyone and how to create a personalized, holistic daily routine aligned with Ayurveda.

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Mantra Art is Art-Based Psychotherapy

Mantra Art is Art-Based Psychotherapy

Experience healing through Mantra Art — a unique blend of chanting, pranayama, meditation, and painting inspired by Indian mythology. Discover how this creative journey supports Ayurvedic psychotherapy for emotional balance and resilience.

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Soul Veda Art & Ayurveda Therapy: A Journey Back to the Self

Soul Veda Art & Ayurveda Therapy: A Journey Back to the Self

Discover Soul Veda Art & Ayurveda Therapy – a unique healing space founded by Mamta Rana, blending Ayurveda, art therapy, meditation, and Hindu mythology. Based in Frankfurt, Paris, Lisbon, and online, Soul Veda helps individuals overcome burnout, anxiety, and emotional imbalance through creative, holistic therapy rooted in dharma, karma, and mind-body connection.

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