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As we explore the soul, it is important to remember that this exploration will take place within nature (the body), for that is where and what we are.

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The pose begins when you want to leave it.
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Want Yoga Yoga Practice
Yoga is a mirror to look at ourselves from within.
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Looks Mirrors Yoga
During inhalation, the breath should move exactly like clouds spreading in the sky.
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Clouds Moving Sky
Yoga is an art, a science and a philosophy. It touches the life of man at every level, physical, mental, and spiritual. It is a practical method for making one’s life purposeful, useful and noble.
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Art Philosophy Spiritual
When I stretch, I stretch in such a way that my awareness moves, and a gate of awareness finally opens.
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Awareness Moving Way
Without education, confidence does not come.
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Come Confidence Education
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
We are a little piece of continual change, looking at an infinite quantity of continual change.
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Infinite Littles Pieces
A good teacher helps you explore the maximum.
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Explore Good Helping Maximum Teacher
Any action done with beauty and purity, and in complete harmony of body, mind and soul, is Art.
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Art Soul Yoga
Yoga is effort. Only practice is important. The rest of knowledge is only theory.
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Effort Practice Yoga
Willpower is concrete, not ethereal. When you do something, you demonstrate your willpower, and it becomes all the easier to have the same power of will the next time.
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Easier Next Willpower
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
When the mind is controlled and still what remains is the soul
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Mind Soul Stills
This practice of yoga is to remove the weeds from the body so that the garden can grow.
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Garden Weed Yoga
The needs of the body are the needs of the divine self, which lives through the body.
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Body Needs Spirit

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