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Your whole being should be symmetrical. Yoga is symmetry. That is why yoga is a basic art.

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The body is the prop for the soul. So why not let the body be propped by a wall or a block?
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Block Soul Wall
By persistent and sustained practice, anyone and everyone can make the yoga journey and reach the goal of illumination and freedom.
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Illumination Journey Yoga
Yoga is the method by which the restless mind is calmed And the energy directed into constructive channels.
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Energy Mind Restless Yoga
Yoga cultivates the ways of maintaining a balanced attitude in day-to-day life and endows skill in the performance of one’s actions.
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Attitude Skills Yoga
Learning is as much an art as teaching
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Art Learn Teaching
Activity and passivity must go together in asanas.
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Activity Together
Be inspired but not proud.
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Inspired Inspiring Proud
Action is movement with intelligence
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Action Intelligence Movement
Approach each asana with freshness every day.
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Approach Asana Freshness
Why think of liberation at some future time? Liberation is in the little things, here and now.
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Little Things Littles Thinking
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
I don’t stretch my body as if it is an object. I do yoga from the self towards the body, not the other way around.
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Body Self Yoga
The art of teaching is tolerance. Humbleness is the art of learning.
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Art Inspiring Teaching
Yoga is a way of life; it is an art, a science, a philosophy.
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Art Philosophy Yoga
How can you know God if you don’t know your big toe?
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Big God Inspiring Know
Yoga allows you to rediscover a sense of wholeness in your life, where you do not feel like you are constantly trying to fit broken pieces together.
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Broken Inspiring Yoga

Your whole being should be symmetrical. Yoga is symmetry. That is why yoga is a basic art.

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