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Savasana is being without was, being without will be. It is being without anyone who is.

B.K.S. Iyengar

True concentration is an unbroken thread of awareness.
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Awareness Inspiring Unbroken
Spirituality is not some external goal that one must seek, but a part of the divine core of each of us, which we must reveal.
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Goal Inspiring Spirituality
The back is like a frame, the front body, the painting that it throws into relief.
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Body Painting relief
Life means to be living.Problems will always be there. When they arise navigate through them with yoga- don’t take a break.
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Inspiring Mean Yoga
I am standing on my own altar; The poses are my prayers.
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Prayer Standing Yoga
Yoga cultivates the ways of maintaining a balanced attitude in day-to-day life and endows skill in the performance of one’s actions.
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Attitude Skills Yoga
You do not need to seek freedom in some distant land, for it exists within your own body, heart, mind, and soul.
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Heart Life Yoga
The aim of yoga is to calm the chaos of conflicting impulses.
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Calm Chaos Yoga
Life itself seeks fulfillment as plants seek sunlight.
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Fulfillment Plant Sunlight
If you open the armpits, the brain becomes light. You cannot brood or become depressed.
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Armpits Brain Light
Penetration of our mind is our goal, but in the beginning to set things in motion, there is no substitute for sweat.
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Life Sweat Yoga
My Maman told me that only the crazy ones and the passionate ones accomplish anything in life.
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Accomplish Crazy Passionate
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
When you inhale, you are taking the strength from God. When you exhale, it represents the service you are giving to the world.
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Inspiring Success Yoga
Awareness must be like the rays of the sun: extending everywhere, illuminating all.
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Awareness Rays Sun
There is only one reality, but there are many ways that reality can be interpreted.
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Interpreted One Reality Way
Yoga aims for complete awareness in everything you do.
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Aim Awareness Yoga
Know your capacities and continually improve upon them.
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Capacity Inspiring Same Mistakes
Regular practise of yoga can help you face the turmoil of life with steadiness and stability
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Faces Helping 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
You exist without the feeling of existence.
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Existence Feelings Inspiring
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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Fire Flames Yoga
A good teacher helps you explore the maximum.
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Explore Good Helping Maximum Teacher
After a session of yoga, the mind becomes tranquil and passive.
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Mind Passive Yoga
Nothing is achieved by a mind that doubts
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Achieve Doubt Mind
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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Easier Next Willpower
Classics postures, when practiced with discrimination and awareness, bring the body, mind, and consciousness into a single, harmonious whole.
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Body Discrimination Mind

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