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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.

B.K.S. Iyengar

Yoga teaches us to cure what need not be endured and endure what cannot be cured.
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Inspiring Success Yoga
When the asana is correct, there is lightness, a freedom. Freedom comes when every part of the body is active. Let us be free in whatever posture we are doing. Let us be full in whatever we do.
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Asana Body Posture
A yogi’s brain extends from the bottom of the foot to the top of his head
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Brain Feet Yogi
Sirsasana the king of all asanas and the reasons are not hard to find.
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Asana Kings Reason
Do not allow past experiences to be imprinted on your mind. Perform asana each time with a fresh mind and with a fresh approach.
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Asana Mind Past
While doing the postures, your mind should be in half-consciousn ess, which does not mean sleep. It means silence, emptiness, space, which can then be filled with an acute awareness of the sensations given by the posture. You watch yourself from inside. It is a full silence.
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Mean Sleep Space
We often fool ourselves that we are concentrating because we fix our attention on wavering objects.
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Attention Fool Wavering
When the mind is controlled and still what remains is the soul
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Mind Soul Stills
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
I always tell people, live happily and die majestically.
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Dies Happily Majestically People
The needs of the body are the needs of the divine self, which lives through the body.
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Body Needs Spirit
True concentration is an unbroken thread of awareness.
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Awareness Inspiring Unbroken
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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Mind Party Two
You do not need to seek freedom in some distant land, for it exists within your own body, heart, mind, and soul.
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Heart Life Yoga
People remind me of my age, but while practising I am beyond my body and its age.
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Age Body People
I am standing on my own altar; The poses are my prayers.
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Prayer Standing 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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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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