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This practice of yoga is to remove the weeds from the body so that the garden can grow.

B.K.S. Iyengar

In your discipline, if doubt comes, let it come. You do your work and let doubt carry on with its work. And let us see which gives up first!
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Discipline Doubt Give Up
Know your capacities and continually improve upon them.
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Capacity Inspiring Same Mistakes
Regular practise of yoga can help you face the turmoil of life with steadiness and stability
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Faces Helping Yoga
Breath is the king of mind.
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Inspiring Kings Mind
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
The battle of yoga is with the body and with the ego. You must conquer your ego, or small self, so that you can let your soul, your big Self, be victorious.
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Ego Self Yoga
Penetration of our mind is our goal, but in the beginning to set things in motion, there is no substitute for sweat.
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Life Sweat Yoga
Hatha Yoga teaches us to use the body as the bow, asana as the arrow, and the soul the target.
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Arrows Soul Yoga
In whatever position one is in, or in whatever condition in life one is placed, one must find balance. Balance is the state of the present – the here and now. If you balance in the present, you are living in Eternity.
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Balance Eternity State
Asanas penetrate deep into each layer of the body and ultimately into the consciousness itself.
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Asana Body Layers
Savasana is being without was, being without will be. It is being without anyone who is.
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Anyone Savasana War
Yoga allows you to rediscover a sense of wholeness in your life.
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Inspiring Life Wholeness Yoga
The decision to relax rather than to grip, even in the face of impatience or fear, is a conscious and brave choice.
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Brave Choices Decision
A good teacher helps you explore the maximum.
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Explore Good Helping Maximum Teacher
Your whole being should be symmetrical. Yoga is symmetry. That is why yoga is a basic art.
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Art Symmetrical Yoga
Nothing is achieved by a mind that doubts
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Achieve Doubt Mind

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