The light that Yoga sheds on life is something special. It is transformative. It does not just change the way we see things; it transforms the person who sees.
B.K.S. IYENGARYoga has a threefold impact on health. It keeps healthy people healthy, it inhibits the development of diseases, and it aids recovery from ill health.
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Yoga aims for complete awareness in everything you do.
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We can rise above our limitations, only once we recognize them.
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The brain is the hardest part of the body to adjust in asanas.
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Focus on keeping your spine straight. It is the job of the spine to keep the brain alert.
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Anything physical is always changing, therefore, its reality is not constant, not eternal.
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Awareness must be like the rays of the sun: extending everywhere, illuminating all.
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Yoga allows you to rediscover a sense of wholeness in your life, where you do not feel like you are constantly trying to fit broken pieces together.
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By persistent and sustained practice, anyone and everyone can make the yoga journey and reach the goal of illumination and freedom.
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Fear and fatigue block the mind. Face both, then courage and confidence flows into you.
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If you have the right mind, your body can do anything.
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To be dull is easy, to be active requires tremendous work.
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Your body exists in the past and your mind exists in the future. In yoga, they come together in the present.
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If you open the armpits, the brain becomes light. You cannot brood or become depressed.
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Yoga is the golden key that unlocks the door to peace, tranquility and joy.
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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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