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My Maman told me that only the crazy ones and the passionate ones accomplish anything in life.

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The brain is the hardest part of the body to adjust in asanas.
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Asana Body Brain
Nothing is achieved by a mind that doubts
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Achieve Doubt Mind
During inhalation, the breath should move exactly like clouds spreading in the sky.
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Clouds Moving Sky
Yoga is about the will, working with intelligence and self-reflexive consciousness, can free us from the inevitability of the wavering mind and outwardly directed senses.
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Mind Self Yoga
The supreme adventure in a man’s life is his journey back to his Creator.
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Adventure Inspiring Journey
Persistent practice alone is the key to yoga. As you take pains to learn, continue with devotion what you have learn.
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Keys Pain Yoga
Health begins with firmness in the body, deepens to emotional stability, then leads to intellectual clarity, wisdom and finally the unveiling of the soul.
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Emotional Intellectual Soul
Health is a state of complete harmony of the body, mind and spirit.
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Body Health Mind Soul
The aim of yoga is to calm the chaos of conflicting impulses.
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Calm Chaos Yoga
Love begets courage, moderation creates abundance and humility generates power
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Abundance Humility Love
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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Body Important Soul
The highest point of yesterday should be the lowest point of today
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Today Yesterday Yoga
Your whole being should be symmetrical. Yoga is symmetry. That is why yoga is a basic art.
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Art Symmetrical Yoga
Hard work and humility are essential for spiritual sadhana.
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Hard Work Humility Spiritual
The yogi cannot be afraid to die, because he has brought life to every cell of his body. We are afraid to die, because we are afraid we have not lived. The yogi has lived.
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Body Cells Yogi
There is no difference in souls, only the ideas about ourselves that we wear.
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Differences Ideas Soul

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