About Radiant Heart Ayurveda
Offering holistic health care through both online consultations and in-person clinic services, rooted in ancient Vedic wisdom to support your journey toward balance, self discovery and vibrant health.
Our Mission
At Radiant Heart Ayurveda, we are dedicated to honoring the profound wisdom of Ayurveda—the ancient science of life—while making its principles practical and accessible for modern living. We believe that true health comes from balance, and our mission is to guide you toward finding harmony within yourself, reconnecting with your body's innate intelligence, and awakening your natural capacity for healing. You will be provided with personalized, comprehensive natural health care tailored to your unique needs. This may include guidance on lifestyle practices, nutrition, herbal support, therapuetic yoga, traditional body therapies, and sustainable daily routines that nurture lasting vitality.
Authenticity
We honor the traditional principles of Ayurveda while making them accessible for contemporary life.
Holistic Approach
We consider the whole person—body, mind, and spirit—in our approach to wellness.
Personalization
We recognize that each person is unique, with individual needs requiring tailored approaches.
Meet Your Practitioner
Dawn Gibson
Dawn is a heartfelt practitioner who specializes in Ayurvedic medicine, yoga, and holistic wellness. She graduated from the Ayurvedic Doctor program at the Ayurvedic Institute in Asheville, North Carolina, with comprehensive training in Ayurvedic principles and therapeutics, herbal medicine, yoga, pranayama, meditation, panchakarma, nutrition and lifestyle counselling. Her studies also encompassed pulse examination, Sanskrit, Jyotish, psychology, pathophysiology, pharmacology, anatomy, and clinical application.
Dawn holds 700 hours of yoga teacher training certification with a focus on AyurYoga, Hatha, Yin and Restorative practices. She actively shares Vedic knowledge through retreat hosting and co-facilitating a yoga teacher training program.
Her diverse background also includes working at a drop-in center for at-risk youth, where she gained valuable experience in harm reduction and counselling. This work deepened her understanding of how to meet people where they are with compassion and practical support. She brings ancient healing wisdom into practice with depth and dedication.
Dawn is nourished by time spent in nature, moments shared with loved ones, travel adventures, continuous learning, and creative expression.
"The beauty of Ayurveda is that it teaches us to live in harmony with our true nature and the rhythms of the natural world, offering a path to complete wellness of body, mind, and spirit."
Approach
Radiant Heart Ayurveda thoughtfully applies traditional Ayurvedic wisdom into a practical approach to health.
Understanding Your Unique Constitution
Ayurveda recognizes that each person has a unique bodily and mental constitution. Rather than offering one-size-fits-all solutions, we take time to understand your specific constitution and current imbalances to provide truly personalized care.
Empowering Self-Healing
Our goal is to empower you with knowledge and practices that support your body's innate intelligence. We focus on sustainable lifestyle changes and practices that you can integrate into your daily life.
Credentials & Training
Living Ayurveda is founded on extensive training and continuous education in Ayurvedic medicine and complementary modalities.
Professional Certifications
- Ayurvedic Doctor Graduate - The Ayurvedic Institute, under Dr. Vasant Lad, BAMS, MASc.
- Yoga Teacher (RYT-500) - The Ayurvedic Institute
- Yoga Teacher (RYT-200) - Fernwood Yoga Den (2021)
Professional Memberships
- Advanced Ayurvedic Practitioner (AAP) - National Ayurvedic Medical Association (NAMA)
- RYT-500 - Yoga Alliance
- Canadian Ayurvedic Medical Association (CAMA)
Continuing Education
- Jyotish Studies under Jyotishi Penny Farrow
- Women's Health and Ayurveda with Dr. Claudia Welch
- Western Herbalism with The Evolutionary School of Herbalism (2021)
Begin Your Wellness Journey
Ready to experience the transformative benefits of personalized Ayurvedic care? Take the first step by scheduling a consultation today.
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