Maharishi AyurVeda integrated approach to psychosomatics

The WHO estimates that by 2030 depression will be the leading cause of work disability in the world. In these pandemic times, there is great concern about the increase in mental illness and suicides, especially among college students.

This course offers timely, simple and natural solutions to pacify and balance the minds of those affected by psychosomatic illness, anxiety and mild depression.

The course offers a scientific understanding of the complexity of the psychic structure of the individual, in an integrated view, starting from the fundamentals of Ayurvedic medicine to decoding the basic concepts through a mosaic of integrated disciplines, such as neurophysiology, physics, genetics, molecular biology and psychology.

The understanding of complex realities such as Dharma and Karma, the reconnection with Consciousness, as the deepest level of existence, are fundamental notions within an integrated vision useful for the health operator who intends to use an integrated therapeutic approach.

This course offers a deep understanding of the different levels of the individual psychic structure and allows the understanding and acquisition of useful tools for the treatment of the main psychosomatic disorders.

Ayurveda has been caring for the health of approximately 20% of the world's population for at least 100 years and is recommended by the World Health Organization (WHO).

"Ayur" means life and "Veda" means knowledge. Maharishi Ayurveda is the timeless knowledge of life and perfect health revived by Maharishi Mahesh Yogi, who has been honored by the Government of India as one of the foremost experts in this area and primarily responsible for the spread of Ayurveda in the West.

Maharishi Ayurveda is the complete modern formulation of the world's oldest system of natural health care. Ayurveda is estimated to be over 5000 years old. This course will help you to:


  • understand the complexity of the psychic structure and the determining factors involved in the formation of the temperament structure.
  • know the different personality structures, sattvic, rajasic and tamasic, and the integration with the different doshic constitutions from the Ayurvedic point of view.
  • knowledge of Ayurvedic psychopathological nosography, Bhutvidya, one of the eight branches of Ayurvedic medicine.
  • Frame of stress, distress, mild anxiety, depressive disorder and related psychosomatic procession from the Ayurvedic point of view and related treatment through the integrated approach of Maharishi Ayurveda.
  • integrate therapeutic modalities in the treatment of mild anxiety and depressive disorders with related symptomatic procession.


Intended primarily for: consultants on Maharishi Ayurveda or with a background in Ayurveda, psychologists, psychiatrists, physicians, students of these areas, and related professions.

Pace of the course: We will have in this new edition 1 lesson of one hour and 30 minutes every week on Sunday.

Time of day: 20:30 hrs to 22:00 hrs, Amsterdam / 11:30 am to 13:00 pm, Pacific Time.

Start date: 15 September 2024.

End date: 8 December 2024.

Number of hours: 20 hours.

Duration: 13 weeks


The course is offered in English with simultaneous translation into Italian, Spanish, Portuguese and French. Recorded sessions will be posted online for those unable to attend the live sessions on the dates and times specified above.

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Curriculum

Lecturers

This course is presented by three leading experts in this field

Prof. Dr. Bruno Renzi

Prof. Dr. Bruno Renzi, from Italy. Prof. Renzi, graduated in medicine and surgery, and with a specialisation in psychiatry, has held various positions at the Luigi Sacco University Hospital Center in Milan, former Coordinator of Stress-Related Disorders and Professor a.c. of Psychiatric Rehabilitation at this center. Prof. Renzi has pursued studies and internships at various institutions around the world, such as the Cathexis Institute in Oakland (California), Maharishi International University in Iowa and Gujarat Ayurvedic University in Jamnagar (India), which has provided him with a unique perspective to integrate modern and ancient traditional treatments of mental disorders. Professor Renzi has lectured at many universities. He has appeared on numerous television programs and has published articles and is author of the following books: The mind in ayurveda; Stress ed autoipnosi; Anima, conversazioni irreali. He also is a coauthor of the following books: Il libro bianco dello stress a Milano; Oltre il labirinto; percorsi di medicina complementare; I territori dell'alchimia, Jung e oltre; Il manifesto della lunga vita, la rivoluzione della medicina predittiva. . He is also co-director of the Maharishi College of Perfect Health International in the Netherlands.

Prof. Dr. Lorenza Garghetti

Dr. ssa. Lorenza Garghetti, also from Italy. Dr. Garghetti graduated Summa Cum Laude from the Milan Cancer Institute and went on to study pediatrics at the University of Milan Osp. S. Raffaele, where she dealt with resuscitation and intensive care of newborn pathologies. She has attended numerous training courses on Ayurvedic medicine all over the world and, as a pediatrician, has given training for the "Mother-Baby Program" course in the Netherlands and Switzerland. In addition, Dr. Garghetti has been responsible for the training of physicians on Maharishi Ayurveda for many years. She is currently co-director of the Maharishi College of Perfect Health International in the Netherlands.

Prof. Dr. PhD Manohar Palakurthi

Dr. Manohar Palakurthi PhD, BAMS, Iowa, USA - MIU (Maharishi Nadi Vigyan) Doctoral Program Researcher, Clinical Professor of Physiology and Health, Clinical Director of Maharishi AyurVed Panchakarma Center, Ayurvedic Physician, Institute of Natural Medicine and Prevention -MIU-USA. Vaidya Manohar Palakurthi, BAMS, is a highly respected Ayurvedic expert in the Western world and India. He has been practicing Ayurveda for 33 years. He is a leading Ayurvedic physician, educator and consultant in the Ayurvedic curriculum. Vaidya Manohar Palakurthi is a leading expert on Maharishi AyurVeda-the consciousness-based approach to health-having worked directly with Maharishi for three decades. Vaidya Manohar has taught Maharishi AyurVeda courses, including Maharishi Nadi Vigyan, around the world, and currently teaches at Maharishi International University, in the United States.

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Regular price of €350. There is a 50% discount for Latin America and the Caribbean, and for low-income countries.