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Sirsasana the king of all asanas and the reasons are not hard to find.

B.K.S. Iyengar

A yogi’s brain extends from the bottom of the foot to the top of his head
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Brain Feet Yogi
Firmness in the body leads to firmness in the nervous system.
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Body Nervous Nervous System
The study of asana is not about mastering posture. It’s about using posture to understand and transform yourself.
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Asana Posture Study
Focus on keeping your spine straight. It is the job of the spine to keep the brain alert.
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Focus Inspiring Jobs
The art of teaching is tolerance. Humbleness is the art of learning.
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Art Inspiring Teaching
I think many of my students have followed the advice I gave years ago, to give more than you take.
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Life Thinking Yoga
As a well cut diamond has many facets, each reflecting a different color of light, so does the word yoga, each facet reflecting a different shade of meaning and revealing different aspects of the entire range of human endeavor to win inner peace and happiness.
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Cutting Winning Yoga
Classics postures, when practiced with discrimination and awareness, bring the body, mind, and consciousness into a single, harmonious whole.
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Body Discrimination Mind
Nothing is achieved by a mind that doubts
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Achieve Doubt Mind
You must purge yourself before finding faults in others. When you see a mistake in somebody else, try to find if you are making the same mistake. This is the way to take judgment and to turn it into improvement.
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Mistake Trying Way
Practice doing yoga with an innocent mind. Then, you will be able to cognize the things happening in your body
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Mind Practice Yoga
Nothing can be forced, receptivity is everything.
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Force Nothing Receptivity
I always tell people, live happily and die majestically.
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Dies Happily Majestically People
Learning is as much an art as teaching
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Art Learn Teaching
Health is not a commodity to be bargained for. It has to be earned through sweat.
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Bargain Commodity Earn Sweat
Extension brings space, space brings freedom, freedom brings precision. Precision is truth.
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Extensions Precision Space

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