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

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As breath stills our mind, our energies are free to unhook from the senses and bend inward.
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Energy Inward Mind
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
When stability becomes a habit, maturity and clarity follow.
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Clarity Habit Maturity
Willpower is nothing but willingness to do.
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Inspiring Willingness Willpower
Asana is perfect firmness of body, steadiness of intelligence, and benevolence of spirit.
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Asana Body Perfect
You have to create love and affection for your body, for what it can do for you. Love must be incarnated in the smallest pore of the skin, the smallest cell of the body to make them intelligent so they can collaborate with all the other ones, in the big republic of the body. This love must radiate from you to others.
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Cells Intelligent Skins
Yoga cultivates the ways of maintaining a balanced attitude in day-to-day life and endows skill in the performance of one’s actions.
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Attitude Skills Yoga
When you see a mistake in somebody else, try to find if you are making the same mistake.
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Inspiring Mistake Trying
We often fool ourselves that we are concentrating because we fix our attention on wavering objects.
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Attention Fool Wavering
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.
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Essence Order Yoga
As long as the body is not in perfect health, you think about it, and that prevents you from thinking of the mind. The sound mind is a sound body.
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Long Perfect Thinking
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
Know your capacities and continually improve upon them.
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Capacity Inspiring Same Mistakes
Your body exists in the past and your mind exists in the future. In yoga, they come together in the present.
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Inspiring Past Yoga
Yoga allows you to rediscover a sense of wholeness in your life.
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Inspiring Life Wholeness Yoga
The needs of the body are the needs of the divine self, which lives through the body.
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Body Needs Spirit

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

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