After a session of yoga, the mind becomes tranquil and passive.
B.K.S. IYENGARYoga is a mirror to look at ourselves from within.
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Yoga is like music: the rhythm of the body, the melody of the mind, and the harmony of the soul create the symphony of life.
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Hard work and humility are essential for spiritual sadhana.
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The body is the prop for the soul. So why not let the body be propped by a wall or a block?
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Backbends are to be felt more than expressed. The other postures can be expressed and then felt. Like in meditation each person has to feel backbends.
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I think overall the majority of people who are practicing it as a subject are following the right line. For the aberration, don’t blame yoga or the whole community of yogis
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If you have the right mind, your body can do anything.
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Healthy plants and trees yield abundant flowers and fruits. Similarly, from a healthy person, smiles and happiness shine forth like the rays of the sun.
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You have to create love and affection for your body, for what it can do for you. Love must be incarnated in the smallest pore of the skin, the smallest cell of the body to make them intelligent so they can collaborate with all the other ones, in the big republic of the body. This love must radiate from you to others.
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Live before you die, so that death is also a lively celebration.
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Words cannot convey the value of yoga – it has to be experienced.
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Practice doing yoga with an innocent mind. Then, you will be able to cognize the things happening in your body
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Life itself seeks fulfillment as plants seek sunlight.
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We need sound bodies so we can develop sound minds.
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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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The highest point of yesterday should be the lowest point of today
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