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chai 101

  • Ayurvedic Wellness Center 900 Peeler Street Kalamazoo, MI, 49008 United States (map)

Chai 101 (in-person)
w. Kristin Linde

As part of our Celebrating You: Community Appreciation Event, join us for Chai 101, a hands-on exploration of one of our favorite traditions. This class will guide you step-by-step in making rich, delicious chai at home—warming, nourishing, and crafted with Ayurvedic wisdom.

Led by Kristin Linde, Ayurvedic Practitioner and chef, you’ll learn the foundations of brewing our handcrafted Ayurvedic Chai and Ayur-Herbal Chai blends.

what to expect

During this class, participants will:

  • Watch a live demonstration of preparing chai with a variety of milks

  • Explore the elemental breakdown of what makes chai both flavorful and balancing

  • Sample the six tastes that guide Ayurvedic cooking and blending

  • Learn how to brew chai and chai concentrate at home

  • Receive instructions and recipes to continue your chai practice

benefits

  • Build confidence in making chai that is delicious and balancing

  • Gain insight into Ayurvedic principles through the lens of spices and taste

  • Enjoy a sensory experience of sipping, tasting, and learning

  • Take home practical tools for your kitchen and self-care routine

  • Receive an exclusive discount on AWC chai blends after the event

FAQs

Who can attend?
This class is open to all levels—no cooking experience required.

What’s included?
Instruction, live demonstration, tastings, recipes, and an event-day discount on chai blends.

Do I need to bring anything?
No—everything will be provided for you.

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Investment: $20
Pre-registration is required.

Community Care Funds available for those who need support with tuition, contact us for support.

If you have any questions about registration, please contact us at contact@ayurvedicwellness.center and we're happy to help.

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Kristin Linde . B.S., AHC, AYS, RYT

As an entrepreneur of 20+ years, Kristin has spent most of her adult life stressed out, anxious, and overwhelmed. A few years ago, she was fortunate enough to have the path of Yoga and Āyurveda illuminated for her. The divine wisdom of these traditions has helped Kristin to shift her life in ways she could never have imagined. She is happier, healthier, and more full of joy than ever before. Kristin is passionate about sharing this wisdom with others and spreading the joy (and incredible benefits) of Āyurveda and Yoga with others through one-on-one consultations, classes, courses, and social media. If you are ready to delve into this powerful wisdom and take control of your health, well-being, and ultimately your life, Kristin would be honored to be your guide.