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Yoga is the method by which the restless mind is calmed And the energy directed into constructive channels.

B.K.S. Iyengar

It is through your body that you realize you are a spark of divinity.
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Body Divinity Yoga
In whatever position one is in, or in whatever condition in life one is placed, one must find balance. Balance is the state of the present – the here and now. If you balance in the present, you are living in Eternity.
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Balance Eternity State
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
The highest point of yesterday should be the lowest point of today
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Today Yesterday Yoga
Activity and passivity must go together in asanas.
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Activity Together
A yogi’s brain extends from the bottom of the foot to the top of his head
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Brain Feet Yogi
Breath is the king of mind.
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Inspiring Kings Mind
Yoga is an art, a science and a philosophy. It touches the life of man at every level, physical, mental, and spiritual. It is a practical method for making one’s life purposeful, useful and noble.
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Art Philosophy Spiritual
If you can adapt to and balance in a world that is always moving and unstable, you learn how to become tolerant to the permanence of change and difference.
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Balance Differences Moving
Know your capacities and continually improve upon them.
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Capacity Inspiring Same Mistakes
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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Cells Intelligent Skins
The pose begins when you want to leave it.
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Want Yoga Yoga Practice
Confidence, clarity and compassion are essential qualities of a teacher.
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Compassion Inspiring Teacher
Firmness in the body leads to firmness in the nervous system.
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Body Nervous Nervous System
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
During inhalation, the breath should move exactly like clouds spreading in the sky.
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Clouds Moving Sky

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