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Backbends are to be felt more than expressed. The other postures can be expressed and then felt. Like in meditation each person has to feel backbends.

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We are a little piece of continual change, looking at an infinite quantity of continual change.
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Infinite Littles Pieces
Training of the mind and body leads to awareness of the soul
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Mind Soul Training
Yoga allows you to find an inner peace that is not ruffled and riled by the endless stresses and struggles of life.
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Inspiring Stress Struggle
In whatever you are doing, be one: body, soul, mind. Do it beautifully and with purity.
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Body Mind Soul
I don’t bring yesterday’s poses to today’s practice. I know yesterday’s poses, but when I practice today I become a beginner. I don’t want yesterday’s experience. I want to see what new understanding may come in addition to what I felt up to now.
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Practice Understanding Yesterday
The body is your temple. Keep it pure and clean for the soul to reside in.
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Spiritual Success Wisdom
When you see a mistake in somebody else, try to find if you are making the same mistake.
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Inspiring Mistake Trying
If you have the right mind, your body can do anything.
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Anything Body Mind Right
Any action done with beauty and purity, and in complete harmony of body, mind and soul, is Art.
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Art Soul Yoga
Yoga is the music of the soul. So do continue, and the gates of the soul will open.
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Gates Soul Yoga
Penetration of our mind is our goal, but in the beginning to set things in motion, there is no substitute for sweat.
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Life Sweat Yoga
Action is movement with intelligence
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Action Intelligence Movement
The beauty of a lake reflects the beauty around it. When the mind is still, the beauty of the Self is seen reflected in it.
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Lakes Mind Self
Happy is the man who knows how to distinguish the real from the unreal, the eternal from the transient and the good from the pleasant by his discrimination and wisdom.
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Discrimination Men Real
Keep your attention internal, not external, not worrying about what others see, but what the Self sees.
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Attention Self Worry
Health is a state of complete harmony of the body, mind and spirit.
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Body Health Mind Soul

Backbends are to be felt more than expressed. The other postures can be expressed and then felt. Like in meditation each person has to feel backbends.

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