The lotus grows in muddy waters but this flower does not show any trace of it: So we have to live in the world.
B.K.S. IYENGARAnything physical is always changing, therefore, its reality is not constant, not eternal.
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We can wash the skin of our bodies with a bath, but through asana practice we not only purify our blood and cells, we are cleansing the inner body as we practice.
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Yoga allows you to rediscover a sense of wholeness in your life, where you do not feel like you are constantly trying to fit broken pieces together.
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As each individual is electrically alive and dynamic, so yoga is a living, dynamic force in life. In order to savor its essence, one needs a religiously attentive dynamic practice done with awareness and absorption.
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An intellectual mind that is unconnected to the heart is an uncultivated mind.
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I always tell people, live happily and die majestically.
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There is no difference in souls, only the ideas about ourselves that we wear.
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Yoga allows you to rediscover a sense of wholeness in your life.
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Healthy plants and trees yield abundant flowers and fruits. Similarly, from a healthy person, smiles and happiness shine forth like the rays of the sun.
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Yoga cultivates the ways of maintaining a balanced attitude in day-to-day life and endows skill in the performance of one’s actions.
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Awareness must be like the rays of the sun: extending everywhere, illuminating all.
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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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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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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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Yoga allows you to find a new kind of freedom that you may not have known even existed.
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We can rise above our limitations, only once we recognize them.
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