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Health begins with firmness in the body, deepens to emotional stability, then leads to intellectual clarity, wisdom and finally the unveiling of the soul.

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My Maman told me that only the crazy ones and the passionate ones accomplish anything in life.
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Accomplish Crazy Passionate
When I stretch, I stretch in such a way that my awareness moves, and a gate of awareness finally opens.
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Awareness Moving Way
Regular practise of yoga can help you face the turmoil of life with steadiness and stability
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Faces Helping Yoga
Move from the known to the unknown.
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Moving Shack Unknown Worlds
You must purge yourself before finding faults in others.
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Faults Inspiring Same Mistakes
Anything physical is always changing, therefore, its reality is not constant, not eternal.
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Constant Eternal Reality
The back is like a frame, the front body, the painting that it throws into relief.
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Body Painting relief
Life itself seeks fulfillment as plants seek sunlight.
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Fulfillment Plant Sunlight
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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May Mind World
Asanas penetrate deep into each layer of the body and ultimately into the consciousness itself.
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Asana Body Layers
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
Firmness in the body leads to firmness in the nervous system.
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Body Nervous Nervous System
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
The art of teaching is tolerance. Humbleness is the art of learning.
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Art Inspiring Teaching
Yoga is the golden key that unlocks the door to peace, tranquility and joy.
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Inspiring Keys Yoga
I don’t bring yesterday’s poses to today’s practice. I know yesterday’s poses, but when I practice today I become a beginner. I don’t want yesterday’s experience. I want to see what new understanding may come in addition to what I felt up to now.
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Practice Understanding Yesterday

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