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Approach each asana with freshness every day.

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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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Body Practice Research
Life itself seeks fulfillment as plants seek sunlight.
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Fulfillment Plant Sunlight
Yoga has a threefold impact on health. It keeps healthy people healthy, it inhibits the development of diseases, and it aids recovery from ill health.
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Impact Recovery Yoga
Savasana is being without was, being without will be. It is being without anyone who is.
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Anyone Savasana War
The hardness of a diamond is part of its usefulness, but its true value is in the light that shines through it.
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Inspiring Light Shining
You do not need to seek freedom in some distant land, for it exists within your own body, heart, mind, and soul.
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Heart Life Yoga
The light that Yoga sheds on life is something special. It is transformative. It does not just change the way we see things; it transforms the person who sees.
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Light Special Yoga
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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Mind Party Two
The brain is the hardest part of the body to adjust in asanas.
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Asana Body Brain
A yogi’s brain extends from the bottom of the foot to the top of his head
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Brain Feet Yogi
Balance in the body is the foundation for balance in life.
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Balance Body Foundation
Move from the known to the unknown.
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Moving Shack Unknown Worlds
Willpower is nothing but willingness to do.
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Inspiring Willingness Willpower
Change leads to disappointment if it is not sustained. Transformation is sustained change, and it is achieved through practice.
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Disappointment Inspiring Practice
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 is firstly for individual growth, but through individual growth, society and community develop.
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Community Growth Yoga

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