Extension brings space, space brings freedom, freedom brings precision. Precision is truth.
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B.K.S. IyengarB.K.S. Iyengar Anything physical is always changing, therefore, its reality is not constant, not eternal.
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B.K.S. IyengarB.K.S. Iyengar When stability becomes a habit, maturity and clarity follow.
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B.K.S. IyengarB.K.S. Iyengar It is through the alignment of the body that I discovered the alignment of my mind, self, and intelligence.
B.K.S. IyengarB.K.S. Iyengar Yoga allows you to find a new kind of freedom that you may not have known even existed.
B.K.S. IyengarB.K.S. Iyengar Move from the known to the unknown.
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