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Give more than you receive. That is the principle I tell all my students.

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The yogi learns to forget the past and takes no thought for the morrow. He lives in the eternal present.
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Forget Past Yogi
If you keep your armpits open, you won’t get depressed.
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Armpit Armpits Open
Our greed comes from our fear that we will not have enough – whether it is money or love that we grasp. Yoga teaches us to let go of these fears and so to realize the abundance around us and within us.
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Greed Letting Go Yoga
Keep your attention internal, not external, not worrying about what others see, but what the Self sees.
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Attention Self Worry
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
Move from the known to the unknown.
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Moving Shack Unknown Worlds
Yoga is a mirror to look at ourselves from within.
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Looks Mirrors Yoga
Backbends are to be felt more than expressed. The other postures can be expressed and then felt. Like in meditation each person has to feel backbends.
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Backbends Meditation Posture
There is a universal reality in ourselves that aligns us with a universal reality that is everywhere.
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Everywhere Ourselves Reality Universal
Yoga is a light, which once lit, will never dim. The better your practice, the brighter the flame.
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Inspiring Motivational Success
An intellectual mind that is unconnected to the heart is an uncultivated mind.
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Heart Intellectual Mind
A stable mind is like the hub of a wheel. The world may spin around you, but the mind is steady.
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May Mind World
Practice doing yoga with an innocent mind. Then, you will be able to cognize the things happening in your body
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Mind Practice Yoga
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
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
Anything physical is always changing, therefore, its reality is not constant, not eternal.
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Constant Eternal Reality

Give more than you receive. That is the principle I tell all my students.

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