The art of teaching is tolerance. Humbleness is the art of learning.
B.K.S. IYENGARYoga is an interior penetration leading to integration of being, senses, breath, mind, intelligence, consciousness, and Self. It is definitely an inward journey, evolution through involution, toward the Soul, which in turn desires to emerge and embrace you in its glory.
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Practice doing yoga with an innocent mind. Then, you will be able to cognize the things happening in your body
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The decision to relax rather than to grip, even in the face of impatience or fear, is a conscious and brave choice.
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Yoga is like music: the rhythm of the body, the melody of the mind, and the harmony of the soul create the symphony of life.
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Love begets courage, moderation creates abundance and humility generates power
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Without the accurate spine movement, one can’t exist dynamically.
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It is through your body that you realize you are a spark of divinity.
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When the mind is controlled and still what remains is the soul
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In your discipline, if doubt comes, let it come. You do your work and let doubt carry on with its work. And let us see which gives up first!
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Spirituality is not some external goal that one must seek, but a part of the divine core of each of us, which we must reveal.
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A yogi’s brain extends from the bottom of the foot to the top of his head
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Words cannot convey the value of yoga – it has to be experienced.
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The body is your temple. Keep it pure and clean for the soul to reside in.
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The yogi learns to forget the past and takes no thought for the morrow. He lives in the eternal present.
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Breath is the vehicle of consciousness and so, by its slow measured observation and distribution, we learn to tug our attention away from external desires toward a judicious, intelligent awareness.
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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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