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Confidence, clarity and compassion are essential qualities of a teacher.

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Happy is the man who knows how to distinguish the real from the unreal, the eternal from the transient and the good from the pleasant by his discrimination and wisdom.
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Discrimination Men Real
Abhyasa (practice) is a dedicated, unswerving, constant, and vigilant search into a chosen subject pursued against all odds in the face of repeated failures, for indefinitely long periods of time.
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Long Odds Practice
Yoga is effort. Only practice is important. The rest of knowledge is only theory.
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Effort Practice Yoga
Move from the known to the unknown.
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Moving Shack Unknown Worlds
There is only one reality, but there are many ways that reality can be interpreted.
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Interpreted One Reality Way
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 is a mirror to look at ourselves from within.
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Looks Mirrors Yoga
Firmness in the body leads to firmness in the nervous system.
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Body Nervous Nervous System
Approach each asana with freshness every day.
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Approach Asana Freshness
Confidence, clarity and compassion are essential qualities of a teacher.
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Compassion Inspiring Teacher
Sirsasana the king of all asanas and the reasons are not hard to find.
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Asana Kings Reason
Yoga aims for complete awareness in everything you do.
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Aim Awareness Yoga
Yoga teaches us to cure what need not be endured and endure what cannot be cured.
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Inspiring Success Yoga
When you inhale, you are taking the strength from God. When you exhale, it represents the service you are giving to the world.
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Inspiring Success Yoga
The art of teaching is tolerance. Humbleness is the art of learning.
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Art Inspiring Teaching
Be inspired but not proud.
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Inspired Inspiring Proud

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