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You exist without the feeling of existence.

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There is no progress toward ultimate freedom without transformation, and this is the key issue in all lives.
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Issues Keys Progress
Live before you die, so that death is also a lively celebration.
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Celebration Dies Lively
Nothing can be forced, receptivity is everything.
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Force Nothing Receptivity
Yoga is the music of the soul. So do continue, and the gates of the soul will open.
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Gates Soul Yoga
As breath stills our mind, our energies are free to unhook from the senses and bend inward.
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Energy Inward Mind
When the mind is controlled and still what remains is the soul
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Mind Soul Stills
Nothing is achieved by a mind that doubts
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Achieve Doubt Mind
Yoga cultivates the ways of maintaining a balanced attitude in day-to-day life and endows skill in the performance of one’s actions.
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Attitude Skills Yoga
Give more than you receive. That is the principle I tell all my students.
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Giving Principle Student
The back is like a frame, the front body, the painting that it throws into relief.
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Body Painting relief
Hard work and humility are essential for spiritual sadhana.
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Hard Work Humility Spiritual
As a mighty river which when properly harnessed by dams and canals, creates a vast reservoir of water, prevents famine and provides abundant power for industry; so also the mind, when controlled, provides a reservoir of peace and generates abundant energy for the human uplift.
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Rivers Uplifting Water
The beauty of a lake reflects the beauty around it. When the mind is still, the beauty of the Self is seen reflected in it.
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Lakes Mind Self
You must purge yourself before finding faults in others.
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Faults Inspiring Same Mistakes
It is never too late in life to practice yoga
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Late Practice Yoga
Know your capacities and continually improve upon them.
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Capacity Inspiring Same Mistakes

You exist without the feeling of existence.

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