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We can rise above our limitations, only once we recognize them.

B.K.S. Iyengar

Yoga releases the creative potential in life.
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Creative Release Yoga
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
Abhyasa (practice) is a dedicated, unswerving, constant, and vigilant search into a chosen subject pursued against all odds in the face of repeated failures, for indefinitely long periods of time.
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Long Odds Practice
This practice of yoga is to remove the weeds from the body so that the garden can grow.
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Garden Weed Yoga
Illuminated emancipation, freedom, unalloyed and untainted bliss await you, but you have to choose to embark on the Inward Journey to discover it
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Freedom Inspiring Yoga
Yoga aims for complete awareness in everything you do.
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Aim Awareness Yoga
Be inspired but not proud.
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Inspired Inspiring Proud
As we explore the soul, it is important to remember that this exploration will take place within nature (the body), for that is where and what we are.
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Body Important Soul
After a session of yoga, the mind becomes tranquil and passive.
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Mind Passive Yoga
When I stretch, I stretch in such a way that my awareness moves, and a gate of awareness finally opens.
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Awareness Moving Way
From Freedom of the Body comes Freedom of the Mind and then Ultimate Freedom!
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Body Mind Ultimate Freedom
The back is like a frame, the front body, the painting that it throws into relief.
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Body Painting relief
Classics postures, when practiced with discrimination and awareness, bring the body, mind, and consciousness into a single, harmonious whole.
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Body Discrimination Mind
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
Words cannot convey the value of yoga – it has to be experienced.
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Inspiring Values Yoga
Why think of liberation at some future time? Liberation is in the little things, here and now.
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Little Things Littles Thinking

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