The needs of the body are the needs of the divine self, which lives through the body.
B.K.S. IYENGAR
Do not stop trying just because perfection eludes you.
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The needs of the body are the needs of the divine self, which lives through the body.
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When I practice, I am a philosopher. When I teach, I am a scientist. When I demonstrate, I am an artist.
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Live before you die, so that death is also a lively celebration.
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As animals, we walk the earth. As bearers of divine essence, we are among the stars. As human beings, we are caught in the middle, seeking to reconcile the paradox of how to make our way upon earth while striving for something more permanent and more profound.
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Give more than you receive. That is the principle I tell all my students.
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Any action done with beauty and purity, and in complete harmony of body, mind and soul, is Art.
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Yoga aims for complete awareness in everything you do.
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Keep your attention internal, not external, not worrying about what others see, but what the Self sees.
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Health is a state of complete harmony of the body, mind and spirit.
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When I stretch, I stretch in such a way that my awareness moves, and a gate of awareness finally opens.
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The ultimate goal of yoga is to realize the brilliance of your soul.
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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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By persistent and sustained practice, anyone and everyone can make the yoga journey and reach the goal of illumination and freedom.
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Why should you practice Yoga? To kindle the divine fire within yourself. Everyone has a dormant spark of divinity in him which has to be fanned into flame.
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Hard work and humility are essential for spiritual sadhana.
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Yoga allows you to rediscover a sense of wholeness in your life.
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