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It is through the alignment of the body that I discovered the alignment of my mind, self, and intelligence.

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After a session of yoga, the mind becomes tranquil and passive.
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Mind Passive Yoga
It is through your body that you realize you are a spark of divinity.
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Body Divinity Yoga
Why think of liberation at some future time? Liberation is in the little things, here and now.
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Little Things Littles Thinking
Know your capacities and continually improve upon them.
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Capacity Inspiring Same Mistakes
The breath must be enticed or cajoled, like catching a horse in a field, not by chasing after it, but by standing still with an apple in one’s hand.
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Breathing Hands Horse
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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Light Special Yoga
Keep your attention internal, not external, not worrying about what others see, but what the Self sees.
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Attention Self Worry
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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Animal Essence Stars
There is only one reality, but there are many ways that reality can be interpreted.
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Interpreted One Reality Way
The brain is the hardest part of the body to adjust in asanas.
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Asana Body Brain
Yoga is more than physical. It is cellular, mental, intellectual and spiritual-it involves man in his entire being
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Men Spiritual Yoga
Yoga is firstly for individual growth, but through individual growth, society and community develop.
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Community Growth 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
There is no difference in souls, only the ideas about ourselves that we wear.
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Differences Ideas Soul
Happy is the man who knows how to distinguish the real from the unreal, the eternal from the transient and the good from the pleasant by his discrimination and wisdom.
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Discrimination Men Real
Life itself seeks fulfillment as plants seek sunlight.
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Fulfillment Plant Sunlight

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