When you see a mistake in somebody else, try to find if you are making the same mistake.
B.K.S. IYENGARThe pose begins when you want to leave it.
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If you balance in the Present, you are living in Eternity
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Extension brings space, space brings freedom, freedom brings precision. Precision is truth.
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Life means to be living.Problems will always be there. When they arise navigate through them with yoga- don’t take a break.
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Action is movement with intelligence
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Spirituality is not some external goal that one must seek, but a part of the divine core of each of us, which we must reveal.
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The practice of asanas purges the body of its impurities, bringing strength, firmness, calm, and clarity of mind.
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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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Do not stop trying just because perfection eludes you.
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The supreme adventure in a man’s life is his journey back to his Creator.
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Savasana is being without was, being without will be. It is being without anyone who is.
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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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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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Do not think of yourself as a small, compressed, suffering thing. Think of yourself as graceful and expanding, no matter how unlikely it may seem at the time.
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When the mind is controlled and still what remains is the soul
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It is through your body that you realize you are a spark of divinity.
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