# 185 Ancient Wisdom, Modern Needs - Ayurveda, Regulation & Learning with Anuradha Gupta Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/non-linear-learning-rethinking-education-for-neurodivergent-learners-717057/185-ancient-wisdom-modern-needs-ayurveda-regulation-learning-with-anuradha-gupta Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/non-linear-learning-rethinking-education-for-neurodivergent-learners-717057/185-ancient-wisdom-modern-needs-ayurveda-regulation-learning-with-anuradha-gupta.md Podcast: [Non Linear Learning - Rethinking Education for Neurodivergent Learners](https://stenobird.com/podcast/non-linear-learning-rethinking-education-for-neurodivergent-learners-717057) Published: 2025-07-02T05:17:00+00:00 Episode link: https://nonlinearlearningpodcast.com/185-ancient-wisdom-modern-needs-ayurveda-regulation-learning-with-anuradha-gupta Audio file: https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/functionalnutritionforkids/riverside_anuradha_gupta___jun_30_2025_001_vaishnavi_sarathys.mp3?dest-id=1502153 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/non-linear-learning-rethinking-education-for-neurodivergent-learners-717057/episodes/185-ancient-wisdom-modern-needs-ayurveda-regulation-learning-with-anuradha-gupta Duration seconds: 2214 ## Resource I am joined by Ayurvedic practitioner Anuradha Gupta in this episode to look at how Ayurveda can support emotional regulation, and learning of neurodivergent children and their caregivers. We talk about: What doshas and gunas really are, and how they shape your child's emotions, attention, and learning The Ayurvedic principle of chatushpad and why a child's progress is inseparable from a parent's wellbeing Strategies for Vata, Pitta, and Kapha imbalances in autistic and non-speaking children How to regulate when breathwork isn't possible, and why co-regulation matters more than ever Why honoring your child's natural tendencies isn't permissive parenting—it's transformational Learn Sudarshan Kriya (SKY Breath Meditation): https://www.artofliving.org/us-en/sky ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/non-linear-learning-rethinking-education-for-neurodivergent-learners-717057/episodes/185-ancient-wisdom-modern-needs-ayurveda-regulation-learning-with-anuradha-gupta/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/non-linear-learning-rethinking-education-for-neurodivergent-learners-717057/185-ancient-wisdom-modern-needs-ayurveda-regulation-learning-with-anuradha-gupta.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.