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There is only one reality, but there are many ways that reality can be interpreted.
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Interpreted One Reality Way
Yoga is the golden key that unlocks the door to peace, tranquility and joy.
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Inspiring Keys Yoga
We are a little piece of continual change, looking at an infinite quantity of continual change.
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Infinite Littles Pieces
A lamp does not flicker in a place where no wind blows; so it is with a yogi, who controls his mind, intellect and self, being absorbed in the spirit within him.
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Blow Self Wind
Give more than you receive. That is the principle I tell all my students.
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Giving Principle Student
I also say with backbends, you have to be cautiously bold. Not carelessly bold. You have to descend to the dictation of the spine. You cannot command from the brain to do the poses. As you play with a child, guarding the child from injuries, similarly you have to play in backbends, guarding your spine.
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Brain Children Play
It is through the alignment of the body that I discovered the alignment of my mind, self, and intelligence.
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Inspiring Life Yoga
Move from the known to the unknown.
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Moving Shack Unknown Worlds
An intellectual mind that is unconnected to the heart is an uncultivated mind.
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Heart Intellectual Mind
Focus on keeping your spine straight. It is the job of the spine to keep the brain alert.
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Focus Inspiring Jobs
The flexibility we gain in asana is the living symbol of the suppleness we gain in relation to life’s problems and challenges.
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Asana Challenges Gains
The supreme adventure in a man’s life is his journey back to his Creator.
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Adventure Inspiring Journey
The primary aim of yoga is to restore the mind to simplicity, peace, and poise, to free it from confusion and distress.
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Confusion Simplicity Yoga
When your body, mind and soul are healthy and harmonious, you will bring health and harmony to the world- not by withdrawing from the world, but by being a healthy, living organ of the body of humanity.
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Healthy Humanity Soul
A good teacher helps you explore the maximum.
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Explore Good Helping Maximum Teacher
Action is movement with intelligence. The world is filled with movement. What the world needs is more conscious movement, more action.
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Inspiring Life Need Yoga

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