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How Ayurveda Explains Attachment Styles with Vata, Pitta, and Kapha

How Ayurveda Explains Attachment Styles with Vata, Pitta, and Kapha

Update: 2025-09-30
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This episode explores how attachment styles mirror Ayurvedic doshas. Vata, Pitta, and Kapha each shape and reflect secure and insecure bonds in unique ways. You’ll discover how early relational wounds imprint the nervous system, and how ancient Vedic practices can transform these patterns into pathways for deeper connection and self-love.


In this episode, you will learn:



  • How Vata relates to anxious attachment

  • Why Pitta reflects avoidant tendencies

  • How Kapha shows up in fearful styles

  • Practices to shift toward secure bonding

  • Ayurvedic tools for emotional regulation


Timestamps:



  • (00:00 ) Introduction to Ayurveda and modern science

  • (00:45 ) Attachment styles and Ayurvedic psychology

  • (02:39 ) Understanding attachment theory

  • (06:22 ) Secure attachment style

  • (09:12 ) Anxious preoccupied attachment style

  • (13:01 ) Avoidant dismissive attachment style

  • (16:20 ) Fearful avoidant attachment style

  • (19:18 ) Impact of attachment styles on health

  • (22:58 ) Ayurvedic perspective on emotional health

  • (26:00 ) Doshas and attachment styles

  • (30:23 ) Kapha's balanced emotional stability

  • (31:32 ) Anxious and preoccupied attachments

  • (33:10 ) Ayurvedic recommendations for anxious attachments

  • (33:25 ) Pitta's intense emotional rollercoaster

  • (35:08 ) Kapha's deep emotional dependence

  • (36:44 ) Avoidant dismissive attachment style

  • (38:28 ) Ayurvedic solutions for avoidant attachments

  • (41:36 ) Fearful avoidant attachment style

  • (44:56 ) Ayurveda's holistic approach to healing

  • (50:55 ) Practical steps for self-love and healing

  • (54:08 ) Final thoughts and encouragement


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How Ayurveda Explains Attachment Styles with Vata, Pitta, and Kapha

How Ayurveda Explains Attachment Styles with Vata, Pitta, and Kapha

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