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It is not yoga that injures, but the way one does yoga that leads to injury.

B.K.S. Iyengar

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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Discipline Doubt Give Up
There is a universal reality in ourselves that aligns us with a universal reality that is everywhere.
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Everywhere Ourselves Reality Universal
I think overall the majority of people who are practicing it as a subject are following the right line. For the aberration, don’t blame yoga or the whole community of yogis
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Life Thinking Yoga
The hardness of a diamond is part of its usefulness, but its true value is in the light that shines through it.
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Inspiring Light Shining
As breath stills our mind, our energies are free to unhook from the senses and bend inward.
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Energy Inward Mind
Mind is the king of the senses; breath is the king of the mind; and the nerves are king of the breath.
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Breath Kings Mind
Yoga has to be done with the intellect of the head as well as the intellect of the heart
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Done Heart Yoga
After a session of yoga, the mind becomes tranquil and passive.
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Mind Passive Yoga
We can rise above our limitations, only once we recognize them.
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Above Limitation Rise
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
Yoga releases the creative potential in life.
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Creative Release Yoga
When I practice, I am a philosopher. When I teach, I am a scientist. When I demonstrate, I am an artist.
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Artist Inspiring Practice
The body is my temple, asanas are my prayers.
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Asana Body Prayer
Knowledge of yoga is no substitute for practice.
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Practice Substitute Yoga
Live before you die, so that death is also a lively celebration.
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Celebration Dies Lively
Yoga is when every cell of the body sings the song of the soul.
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Cells Song Yoga

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