It is through the alignment of the body that I discovered the alignment of my mind, self, and intelligence.
B.K.S. IYENGARWords cannot convey the value of yoga – it has to be experienced.
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Words cannot convey the value of yoga – it has to be experienced.
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Through surrender the aspirant’s ego is effaced, and . . . grace . . . pours down upon him like a torrential rain.
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It took me whole decades to appreciate the depth and true value of yoga. Sacred texts supported my discoveries, but it was not they that signposted the way. What I learned through yoga, I found out through yoga.
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After a session of yoga, the mind becomes tranquil and passive.
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From Freedom of the Body comes Freedom of the Mind and then Ultimate Freedom!
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The art of teaching is tolerance. Humbleness is the art of learning.
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The body is your temple. Keep it pure and clean for the soul to reside in.
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Yoga is a way of life; it is an art, a science, a philosophy.
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Without the accurate spine movement, one can’t exist dynamically.
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Love begets courage, moderation creates abundance and humility generates power
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A stable mind is like the hub of a wheel. The world may spin around you, but the mind is steady.
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Balance in the body is the foundation for balance in life.
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I always tell people, live happily and die majestically.
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While doing the postures, your mind should be in half-consciousn ess, which does not mean sleep. It means silence, emptiness, space, which can then be filled with an acute awareness of the sensations given by the posture. You watch yourself from inside. It is a full silence.
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You exist without the feeling of existence.
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