Confidence, clarity and compassion are essential qualities of a teacher.
B.K.S. IYENGARWhen stability becomes a habit, maturity and clarity follow.
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When you see a mistake in somebody else, try to find if you are making the same mistake.
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Illuminated emancipation, freedom, unalloyed and untainted bliss await you, but you have to choose to embark on the Inward Journey to discover it
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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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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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Health is a state of complete harmony of the body, mind and spirit.
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Give more than you receive. That is the principle I tell all my students.
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Our greed comes from our fear that we will not have enough – whether it is money or love that we grasp. Yoga teaches us to let go of these fears and so to realize the abundance around us and within us.
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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.
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The hardness of a diamond is part of its usefulness, but its true value is in the light that shines through it.
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The highest point of yesterday should be the lowest point of today
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Be inspired but not proud.
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The body is your temple. Keep it pure and clean for the soul to reside in.
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The primary aim of yoga is to restore the mind to simplicity, peace, and poise, to free it from confusion and distress.
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By persistent and sustained practice, anyone and everyone can make the yoga journey and reach the goal of illumination and freedom.
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How can you know God if you don’t know your big toe?
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