The primary aim of yoga is to restore the mind to simplicity, peace, and poise, to free it from confusion and distress.
B.K.S. IYENGARYoga allows you to find an inner peace that is not ruffled and riled by the endless stresses and struggles of life.
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We are creatures that are designed for continual challenge. We must grow or we begin to die….So just standing still isn’t really an option. We have to move on. If not, disturbances will come.
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Look after the root of the tree, and the fragrant flower and luscious fruits will grow by themselves. Look after the health of the body, and the fragrance of the mind and richness of the spirit will follow.
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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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The best way to overcome fear is to face with equanimity the situation of which one is afraid.
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Without education, confidence does not come.
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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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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.
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Without the accurate spine movement, one can’t exist dynamically.
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Yoga aims for complete awareness in everything you do.
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Yoga is about the will, working with intelligence and self-reflexive consciousness, can free us from the inevitability of the wavering mind and outwardly directed senses.
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Yoga allows you to find a new kind of freedom that you may not have known even existed.
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Asanas penetrate deep into each layer of the body and ultimately into the consciousness itself.
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A yogi’s brain extends from the bottom of the foot to the top of his head
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Yoga allows you to rediscover a sense of wholeness in your life.
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Yoga is the method by which the restless mind is calmed And the energy directed into constructive channels.
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