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The needs of the body are the needs of the divine self, which lives through the body.

B.K.S. Iyengar

It is through your body that you realize you are a spark of divinity.
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Body Divinity Yoga
I think many of my students have followed the advice I gave years ago, to give more than you take.
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Life Thinking Yoga
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
A lamp does not flicker in a place where no wind blows; so it is with a yogi, who controls his mind, intellect and self, being absorbed in the spirit within him.
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Blow Self Wind
Classics postures, when practiced with discrimination and awareness, bring the body, mind, and consciousness into a single, harmonious whole.
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Body Discrimination Mind
How can you know God if you don’t know your big toe?
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Big God Inspiring Know
Words cannot convey the value of yoga – it has to be experienced.
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Inspiring Values Yoga
This practice of yoga is to remove the weeds from the body so that the garden can grow.
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Garden Weed Yoga
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
The breath must be enticed or cajoled, like catching a horse in a field, not by chasing after it, but by standing still with an apple in one’s hand.
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Breathing Hands Horse
You have to create love and affection for your body, for what it can do for you. Love must be incarnated in the smallest pore of the skin, the smallest cell of the body to make them intelligent so they can collaborate with all the other ones, in the big republic of the body. This love must radiate from you to others.
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Cells Intelligent Skins
Yoga is the method by which the restless mind is calmed And the energy directed into constructive channels.
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Energy Mind Restless Yoga
Asanas maintain the strength and health of the body, without which little progress can be made. Asanas keep the body in harmony with nature
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Asana Body Progress
Yoga aims for complete awareness in everything you do.
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Aim Awareness Yoga
Learning is as much an art as teaching
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Art Learn Teaching
Savasana is being without was, being without will be. It is being without anyone who is.
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Anyone Savasana War

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