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If you have the right mind, your body can do anything.

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As a well cut diamond has many facets, each reflecting a different color of light, so does the word yoga, each facet reflecting a different shade of meaning and revealing different aspects of the entire range of human endeavor to win inner peace and happiness.
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Cutting Winning Yoga
Asanas penetrate deep into each layer of the body and ultimately into the consciousness itself.
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Asana Body Layers
Do not stop trying just because perfection eludes you.
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Inspiring Life Yoga
During inhalation, the breath should move exactly like clouds spreading in the sky.
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Clouds Moving Sky
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
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
We can wash the skin of our bodies with a bath, but through asana practice we not only purify our blood and cells, we are cleansing the inner body as we practice.
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Blood Cells Practice
Yoga is effort. Only practice is important. The rest of knowledge is only theory.
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Effort Practice Yoga
Yoga is an interior penetration leading to integration of being, senses, breath, mind, intelligence, consciousness, and Self. It is definitely an inward journey, evolution through involution, toward the Soul, which in turn desires to emerge and embrace you in its glory.
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Journey Self Yoga
Illuminated emancipation, freedom, unalloyed and untainted bliss await you, but you have to choose to embark on the Inward Journey to discover it
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Freedom Inspiring Yoga
The body is my temple, asanas are my prayers.
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Asana Body Prayer
We need sound bodies so we can develop sound minds.
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Body Mind Need Sound
Yoga is a way of life; it is an art, a science, a philosophy.
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Art Philosophy Yoga
The yogi cannot be afraid to die, because he has brought life to every cell of his body. We are afraid to die, because we are afraid we have not lived. The yogi has lived.
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Body Cells Yogi
Willpower is nothing but willingness to do.
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Inspiring Willingness Willpower
The brain is the hardest part of the body to adjust in asanas.
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Asana Body Brain

If you have the right mind, your body can do anything.

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