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Love begets courage, moderation creates abundance and humility generates power

B.K.S. Iyengar

Training of the mind and body leads to awareness of the soul
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Mind Soul Training
Yoga is a light, which once lit, will never dim. The better your practice, the brighter the flame.
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Inspiring Motivational Success
Without the accurate spine movement, one can’t exist dynamically.
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Accurate Movement Spine
When the mind is controlled and still what remains is the soul
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Mind Soul Stills
You must purge yourself before finding faults in others.
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Faults Inspiring Same Mistakes
As leaves move in the wind, your mind moves with your breath.
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Mind Moving Wind
Be inspired but not proud.
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Inspired Inspiring Proud
The study of asana is not about mastering posture. It’s about using posture to understand and transform yourself.
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Asana Posture Study
Before peace between the nations, we have to find peace inside that small nation which is our own being.
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India Nations Peace
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
Health is a state of complete harmony of the body, mind and spirit. When one is free from physical disabilities and mental distractions, the gates of the soul open.
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Body Health Inspiring Soul
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
There is a universal reality in ourselves that aligns us with a universal reality that is everywhere.
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Everywhere Ourselves Reality Universal
The material body has a practical reality that is accessible. It is here and now, and we can do something with it. However, we must not forget that the innermost part of our being is also trying to help us. It wants to come out to the surface and express itself.
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Life Reality Yoga
If you practice yoga every day with perseverance, you will be able to face the turmoil of life with steadiness and maturity.
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Maturity Perseverance Yoga
Breath is the vehicle of consciousness and so, by its slow measured observation and distribution, we learn to tug our attention away from external desires toward a judicious, intelligent awareness.
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Attention Desire Intelligent

Love begets courage, moderation creates abundance and humility generates power

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