Life means to be living.Problems will always be there. When they arise navigate through them with yoga- don’t take a break.
B.K.S. IYENGARPractice doing yoga with an innocent mind. Then, you will be able to cognize the things happening in your body
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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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Sirsasana the king of all asanas and the reasons are not hard to find.
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Words cannot convey the value of yoga – it has to be experienced.
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Fear and fatigue block the mind. Face both, then courage and confidence flows into you.
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Yoga is a mirror to look at ourselves from within.
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It is through the alignment of the body that I discovered the alignment of my mind, self, and intelligence.
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As a mighty river which when properly harnessed by dams and canals, creates a vast reservoir of water, prevents famine and provides abundant power for industry; so also the mind, when controlled, provides a reservoir of peace and generates abundant energy for the human uplift.
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As breath stills our mind, our energies are free to unhook from the senses and bend inward.
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Activity and passivity must go together in asanas.
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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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The brain is the hardest part of the body to adjust in asanas.
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We have two physical eyes, but every pore of the body is also an eye.
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The body is your temple. Keep it pure and clean for the soul to reside in.
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Firmness in the body leads to firmness in the nervous system.
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The needs of the body are the needs of the divine self, which lives through the body.
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