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Love begets courage, moderation creates abundance and humility generates power

B.K.S. Iyengar

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
The pose begins when you want to leave it.
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Want Yoga Yoga Practice
It is never too late in life to practice yoga
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Late Practice Yoga
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
Focus on keeping your spine straight. It is the job of the spine to keep the brain alert.
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Focus Inspiring Jobs
Yoga teaches us to cure what need not be endured and endure what cannot be cured.
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Inspiring Success Yoga
Extension brings space, space brings freedom, freedom brings precision. Precision is truth.
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Extensions Precision Space
The decision to relax rather than to grip, even in the face of impatience or fear, is a conscious and brave choice.
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Brave Choices Decision
Yoga uses the body to discipline the mind and to reach the soul.
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Discipline Soul Yoga
Yoga releases the creative potential in life.
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Creative Release Yoga
First yoga deals with health, strength and conquest of the body. Next, it lifts the veil of difference between the body and the mind. Lastly, it leads the Sadhaka to peace and unalloyed purity.
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Differences Mind Yoga
Your body is the child of the soul. you must nourish and train that child.
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Children Inspiring Soul
When stability becomes a habit, maturity and clarity follow.
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Clarity Habit Maturity
Training of the mind and body leads to awareness of the soul
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Mind Soul Training
Awareness must be like the rays of the sun: extending everywhere, illuminating all.
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Awareness Rays Sun
Yoga is a way of life; it is an art, a science, a philosophy.
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Art Philosophy Yoga

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