When you see a mistake in somebody else, try to find if you are making the same mistake.
B.K.S. IYENGARYoga is when every cell of the body sings the song of the soul.
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This practice of yoga is to remove the weeds from the body so that the garden can grow.
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Firmness in the body leads to firmness in the nervous system.
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How can you know God if you don’t know your big toe?
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You have to create love and affection for your body, for what it can do for you. Love must be incarnated in the smallest pore of the skin, the smallest cell of the body to make them intelligent so they can collaborate with all the other ones, in the big republic of the body. This love must radiate from you to others.
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The needs of the body are the needs of the divine self, which lives through the body.
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Healthy plants and trees yield abundant flowers and fruits. Similarly, from a healthy person, smiles and happiness shine forth like the rays of the sun.
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It is through the alignment of the body that I discovered the alignment of my mind, self, and intelligence.
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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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When I stretch, I stretch in such a way that my awareness moves, and a gate of awareness finally opens.
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Don’t practice for cosmetic beauty, practice for cosmic beauty. Practice for inner beauty and inner light.
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Keep your attention internal, not external, not worrying about what others see, but what the Self sees.
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Why think of liberation at some future time? Liberation is in the little things, here and now.
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The back is like a frame, the front body, the painting that it throws into relief.
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Yoga is when every cell of the body sings the song of the soul.
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In whatever you are doing, be one: body, soul, mind. Do it beautifully and with purity.
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