You exist without the feeling of existence.
B.K.S. IYENGARYoga 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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If you have the right mind, your body can do anything.
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My Maman told me that only the crazy ones and the passionate ones accomplish anything in life.
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Asanas penetrate deep into each layer of the body and ultimately into the consciousness itself.
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Nothing is achieved by a mind that doubts
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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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When stability becomes a habit, maturity and clarity follow.
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Firmness in the body leads to firmness in the nervous system.
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Health is a state of complete harmony of the body, mind and spirit.
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Training of the mind and body leads to awareness of the soul
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When you see a mistake in somebody else, try to find if you are making the same mistake.
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It is through the body that everything comes to the mind. It is through and with your body that you have to reach realization of being a spark of divinity. How can we neglect the temple of the spirit?
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The Yogi conquers the body by the practice of asanas, making the body a fit vehicle for the spirit. The Yogi knows that it is a necessary vehicle for the spirit, for a soul without a body is like a bird deprived of its power to fly.
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One’s spiritual realization lies in none other than how one walks among and interacts with one’s fellow beings.
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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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Yoga teaches us to cure what need not be endured and endure what cannot be cured.
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