When the restlessness of the mind, intellect and self is stilled through the practice of Yoga, the yogi by the grace of the Spirit within himself finds fulfillment.
B.K.S. IYENGARThe supreme adventure in a man’s life is his journey back to his Creator.
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If you balance in the Present, you are living in Eternity
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The body is your temple. Keep it pure and clean for the soul to reside in.
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Be inspired but not proud.
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We are a little piece of continual change, looking at an infinite quantity of continual change.
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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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True concentration is an unbroken thread of awareness.
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Yoga is firstly for individual growth, but through individual growth, society and community develop.
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The ultimate goal of yoga is to realize the brilliance of your soul.
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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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People remind me of my age, but while practising I am beyond my body and its age.
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Abhyasa (practice) is a dedicated, unswerving, constant, and vigilant search into a chosen subject pursued against all odds in the face of repeated failures, for indefinitely long periods of time.
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The brain is the hardest part of the body to adjust in asanas.
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As long as the body is not in perfect health, you think about it, and that prevents you from thinking of the mind. The sound mind is a sound body.
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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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When I practice, I am a philosopher. When I teach, I am a scientist. When I demonstrate, I am an artist.
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