Episode 28

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2nd Mar 2026

Ayurveda for Modern Moms: How Seasonal Rhythms & Doshas Bring Balance to Motherhood with Gray Dean

In this episode of Wildly Well Mamas, I sit down with herbalist and Ayurvedic practitioner Gray Dean to explore how Ayurveda can support motherhood in a grounded, practical way.

We talk about what Ayurveda actually is, what the doshas mean, and how daily and seasonal rhythms can support our energy, hormones, and nervous system.

Learning about Ayurveda has deeply helped me understand myself — and honestly, the people in my world — with more compassion and clarity. If you’ve ever been curious about the doshas or felt drawn to seasonal living, this is a beautiful and approachable introduction.

In this episode, we explore:

• What Ayurveda is (without the overwhelm)

• How understanding your dosha supports balance

• Daily vs. seasonal rhythms

• Why living in alignment with nature supports emotional well-being

• Simple rhythms you can begin today

This is Part I of a two-part conversation. In Part II, we’ll dive deeper into herbal allies for everyday motherhood. 👏👏👏


🌿 Resources from this Episode

Gray shared some beautiful resources to help you begin exploring Ayurveda and understanding your unique constitution. If you're new to this world, this is a wonderful place to start.

👉 Ayurveda / Dosha Cheat Sheet:

Handout on Ayurveda/Dosha Cheat Sheet:

🎥 Free Introduction to Ayurveda Class:

Free Introduction to Ayurveda class recording

📖 Books:

Ayurveda Says: Parents Primer book

Ayurveda Says: I am Perfectly Me! children's book

Ayurvedic Medicine by Sebatian Pole

The Way of Ayurvedic Herbs by KP Khalsa & Michael Tierra


🌿 Connect with Grey:

💛 Website: https://www.sagerootswellness.

🌿 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sagerootswellness

📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sagerootswellness


🌙 Connect with Me

💛 Join the Wildly Well Mamas community

🌿 Explore coaching, resources, and upcoming offerings: Wildly Well with Jamie

📸 Instagram: Wildly Well with Jamie

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About the Podcast

Wildly Well Mamas
Authentic Conversations & Soulful Support
This is a space for mindful mamas committed to living their best lives while raising kids to thrive. The ones setting boundaries, breaking generational patterns, making learning a lifestyle, and raising their kids with intention—even when it feels messy or misunderstood.


I’m Jamie—a mama, wellness coach, and cancer survivor—here to share what I’m learning and have the conversations I wish more moms were having. In each episode, you’ll hear either a journal-style solo from me or a raw, inspiring interview with another mom on the wellness train.


We’ll talk about supporting our bodies through movement, nourishment, rest, and rhythm; regulating our nervous systems, ditching diet culture, living cyclically, raising conscious kids, and coming home to ourselves—over and over again.
No shame. No shoulds. Just stories, insights, and reminders that you’re not doing this alone.


Because when moms feel grounded, inspired, and wildly well—everybody benefits. 🫶

About your host

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Jamie Hardy Cooper

Jamie Hardy Cooper is a health coach, holistic mama, and host of the Wildly Well Mamas podcast and community. She’s passionate about helping women reconnect with their bodies, their cycles, and their power. With curiosity, humility, and heart, Jamie shares simple rituals, soulful conversations, and a whole lot of real-life mom honesty to help women care for themselves in ways that feel balanced, nourishing, and deeply aligned. ✨