As we explore the soul, it is important to remember that this exploration will take place within nature (the body), for that is where and what we are.
B.K.S. IYENGARA yogi’s brain extends from the bottom of the foot to the top of his head
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Regular practise of yoga can help you face the turmoil of life with steadiness and stability
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I think many of my students have followed the advice I gave years ago, to give more than you take.
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We must create a marriage between the awareness of the body and that of the mind. When two parties do not cooperate, there is unhappiness on both sides.
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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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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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Yoga is the method by which the restless mind is calmed And the energy directed into constructive channels.
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Nothing is achieved by a mind that doubts
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Learning is as much an art as teaching
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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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Asanas penetrate deep into each layer of the body and ultimately into the consciousness itself.
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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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Yoga has a threefold impact on health. It keeps healthy people healthy, it inhibits the development of diseases, and it aids recovery from ill health.
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If you have the right mind, your body can do anything.
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This practice of yoga is to remove the weeds from the body so that the garden can grow.
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Breath is the king of mind.
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