As each individual is electrically alive and dynamic, so yoga is a living, dynamic force in life. In order to savor its essence, one needs a religiously attentive dynamic practice done with awareness and absorption.
B.K.S. IYENGARWithout education, confidence does not come.
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Why think of liberation at some future time? Liberation is in the little things, here and now.
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Sirsasana the king of all asanas and the reasons are not hard to find.
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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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A good teacher helps you explore the maximum.
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Spirituality is not some external goal that one must seek, but a part of the divine core of each of us, which we must reveal.
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True concentration is an unbroken thread of awareness.
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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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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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We are a little piece of continual change, looking at an infinite quantity of continual change.
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When you inhale, you are taking the strength from God. When you exhale, it represents the service you are giving to the world.
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When you see a mistake in somebody else, try to find if you are making the same mistake.
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Your body is the child of the soul. you must nourish and train that child.
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Is it necessary to practice all these asanas, further and further? Is it necessary to develop scientific researches further and further? To a yogi, the body is a laboratory, a field of experiments and perpetual researches.
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The primary aim of yoga is to restore the mind to simplicity, peace, and poise, to free it from confusion and distress.
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Extension brings space, space brings freedom, freedom brings precision. Precision is truth.
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