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Yoga uses the body to discipline the mind and to reach the soul.

B.K.S. Iyengar

Asanas penetrate deep into each layer of the body and ultimately into the consciousness itself.
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Asana Body Layers
My Maman told me that only the crazy ones and the passionate ones accomplish anything in life.
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Accomplish Crazy Passionate
We can rise above our limitations, only once we recognize them.
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Above Limitation Rise
Health is a state of complete harmony of the body, mind and spirit.
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Body Health Mind Soul
Yoga is when every cell of the body sings the song of the soul.
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Cells Song Yoga
Yoga releases the creative potential in life.
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Creative Release Yoga
We often fool ourselves that we are concentrating because we fix our attention on wavering objects.
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Attention Fool Wavering
If you balance in the Present, you are living in Eternity
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Balance Eternity Present
When your body, mind and soul are healthy and harmonious, you will bring health and harmony to the world- not by withdrawing from the world, but by being a healthy, living organ of the body of humanity.
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Healthy Humanity Soul
Yoga uses the body to discipline the mind and to reach the soul.
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Discipline Soul 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
The back is like a frame, the front body, the painting that it throws into relief.
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Body Painting relief
People remind me of my age, but while practising I am beyond my body and its age.
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Age Body People
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
If you can adapt to and balance in a world that is always moving and unstable, you learn how to become tolerant to the permanence of change and difference.
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Balance Differences Moving
Life itself seeks fulfillment as plants seek sunlight.
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Fulfillment Plant Sunlight

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