Morning stuck? This one simple ritual can change everything
Jun 25, 2025 5:06 am
Dear
Let’s be honest — starting your day with a heavy, bloated belly and no bowel movement? It’s not just uncomfortable — it’s a red flag.
Your body is whispering, “I’m overloaded.”
But we’ve normalized that morning struggle so much that we forgot… a natural bowel flow is your birthright.
And here’s the kicker — your gut doesn’t need more laxatives. It needs better rituals.
The Gut-Brain Axis is listening before your phone starts buzzing. What you do in the first 20 minutes either invites flow… or fuels friction.
Tip 1: Wake up and oil pull
Before you speak, scroll, or sip — take a spoon of cold-pressed sesame or coconut oil, and swish for 5 minutes. This ancient ritual draws toxins from your lymph and liver, resets your oral microbiome, and gently stimulates gut peristalsis. It’s your body’s quiet cue: “Let go.”
Tip 2: Hydrate like a healer — not a hustler
Skip the cold fridge water. Instead, sip 2 cups of warm cumin-fennel water (jeera-saunf). These spices gently ignite agni — your digestive fire — and signal your colon to move. Do it while sitting calmly. No rushing. No multi-tasking.
One thing to reflect on today:
If your gut could talk, would it say you’re nourishing… or just surviving?
You don’t need a new medicine.
You need a new morning.
Book a one on one personalised consultation with me over WhatsApp and I’ll help you ease your symptoms and guide you accordingly.
, your gut is waiting for you to choose the flow.
With care and clarity,
Deepali Arora
Gut Health & Anti-Inflammatory Nutritionist