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Yoga uses the body to discipline the mind and to reach the soul.

B.K.S. Iyengar

As leaves move in the wind, your mind moves with your breath.
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Mind Moving Wind
We need sound bodies so we can develop sound minds.
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Body Mind Need Sound
Yoga is a light, which once lit, will never dim. The better your practice, the brighter the flame.
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Inspiring Motivational Success
Move from the known to the unknown.
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Moving Shack Unknown Worlds
Anything physical is always changing, therefore, its reality is not constant, not eternal.
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Constant Eternal Reality
The practice of asanas purges the body of its impurities, bringing strength, firmness, calm, and clarity of mind.
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Body Mind Practice
The study of asana is not about mastering posture. It’s about using posture to understand and transform yourself.
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Asana Posture Study
If you open the armpits, the brain becomes light. You cannot brood or become depressed.
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Armpits Brain Light
We can wash the skin of our bodies with a bath, but through asana practice we not only purify our blood and cells, we are cleansing the inner body as we practice.
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Blood Cells Practice
True concentration is an unbroken thread of awareness.
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Awareness Inspiring Unbroken
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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Mean Sleep Space
Regular practise of yoga can help you face the turmoil of life with steadiness and stability
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Faces Helping Yoga
Don’t practice for cosmetic beauty, practice for cosmic beauty. Practice for inner beauty and inner light.
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Inner Beauty Light Practice
Your whole being should be symmetrical. Yoga is symmetry. That is why yoga is a basic art.
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Art Symmetrical Yoga
The supreme adventure in a man’s life is his journey back to his Creator.
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Adventure Inspiring Journey
The beauty of a lake reflects the beauty around it. When the mind is still, the beauty of the Self is seen reflected in it.
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Lakes Mind Self

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