Yoga teaches us to cure what need not be endured and endure what cannot be cured.
B.K.S. IYENGARYoga cultivates the ways of maintaining a balanced attitude in day-to-day life and endows skill in the performance of one’s actions.
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We are creatures that are designed for continual challenge. We must grow or we begin to die….So just standing still isn’t really an option. We have to move on. If not, disturbances will come.
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When stability becomes a habit, maturity and clarity follow.
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There is a universal reality in ourselves that aligns us with a universal reality that is everywhere.
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The light that Yoga sheds on life is something special. It is transformative. It does not just change the way we see things; it transforms the person who sees.
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After a session of yoga, the mind becomes tranquil and passive.
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Live before you die, so that death is also a lively celebration.
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Health is not a commodity to be bargained for. It has to be earned through sweat.
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Regular practise of yoga can help you face the turmoil of life with steadiness and stability
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Why should you practice Yoga? To kindle the divine fire within yourself. Everyone has a dormant spark of divinity in him which has to be fanned into flame.
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It is through your body that you realize you are a spark of divinity.
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Asanas penetrate deep into each layer of the body and ultimately into the consciousness itself.
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If you open the armpits, the brain becomes light. You cannot brood or become depressed.
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There is no progress toward ultimate freedom without transformation, and this is the key issue in all lives.
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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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Yoga is firstly for individual growth, but through individual growth, society and community develop.
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