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Some teachers feel that if they ask for emotional help, they're a failure. But teaching is a team sport.
Blessed is he who has a soul, blessed is he who has none, but woe and grief to him who has it in embryo.
Happiness comes only when we push our brains and hearts to the farthest reaches of which we are capable.
When you are free from delusion, you can enjoy illusion. Enjoy the dream but enjoy the dream being free.
Animals are not ours to eat, wear, experiment on, use for entertainment or for any exploitative purpose.
Yoga is meant for the purification of body and its exploration as well as for the refinement of the mind.
Bisexuality is our best hope of escape from the animosities and false polarities of the current sex wars.
I want young women when they're 14 to start thinking about what they want over the course of their lives.
The emphasis on practice is because it is the only time in your life you can steer your karmic situation.
Most importantly, the meaning of spirituality lays the seeds for our destiny and the path we must follow.
Life is too short not to create, not to love, and not to lend a helping hand to our brothers and sisters.
To create you must quiet your mind. You need a quiet mind so that ideas will have a chance of connecting.
I just have to proceed as usual. No matter what happens, nothing helps with the writing of the next book.
If ever you are to be visited by the Holy Ghost, you should make certain you're sitting beside a fireman.
In order to have a real relationship with our creativity, we must take the time and care to cultivate it.
I am breathing in and out. Realizing this, I began to notice that each moment was not without its beauty.
The mind is like the wind. You're trying to stop the wind, dressed as a kite. How are you going to do it?
I cannot explain it; but when difficulties arise, I am not perplexed or doubtful. I know how to meet them.
Don't practice for cosmetic beauty, practice for cosmic beauty. Practice for inner beauty and inner light.
Heterosexual love,. is in sync with cosmic forces. Not everyone has the stomach for daily war with nature.
For me, the Profumo affair symbolizes the evanescence of male government compared to women's cosmic power.
It's aggravating that Hollywood has never gotten credit for the role it played in promoting modern design.
Poverty, disease, sorrow, imprisonment and other evils are the fruits borne by the tree of one's own sins.
Generosity, pleasing address, courage and propriety of conduct are not acquired, but are inbred qualities.
He who forsakes his own community and joins another perishes as the king who embraces an unrighteous path.
The essence of warriorship, or the essence of human bravery, is refusing to give up on anyone or anything.
I am only here to share my knowledge with others and to help them make rapid progress on the path of yoga.
My childhood here... was very limited. So it was a long, long time before I actually went out to Brooklyn.
Writing is like breathing, it's possible to learn to do it well, but the point is to do it no matter what.
Attempting to understand consciousness with your mind, is like trying to illuminate the sun with a candle.
How we treat others will determine how others treat us, and how others treat us will determine who we are.
It is through the alignment of the body that I discovered the alignment of my mind, self, and intelligence.
Yoga is the method by which the restless mind is calmed And the energy directed into constructive channels.
Don't panic and lose hope even if there's a mountain in your pathtalk to the One who created the mountains.
Jesus was a brilliant Jewish stand-up comedian, a phenomenal improviser. His parables are great one-liners.
Brass is polished by ashes; copper is cleaned by tamarind; a woman, by her menses; and a river by its flow.
The strongest of us are those that are spiritually strong, and a spiritual warrior is one of vulnerability.
We must see with our own eyes and not accept any laid-down tradition as if it had some magical power in it.
You can sweat by not practicing or you can pick up your clarinet. There's good sweat and there's bad sweat.
Just luxuriate in a certain memory, and the details will come. It's like a magnet attracting steel filings.
If you suffer [death] in the way of God, it will be your profit in this world, and your reward in the next.
Procrastination is not Laziness", I tell him. "It is fear. Call it by its right name, and forgive yourself.
Once we are willing to accept that anything worth doing might even be worth doing badly, our options widen.
Creativity is God's will for us and should be practiced like any other spiritual practice -a day at a time.
When we do what we really love, money will come, the door will open. We feel useful and work as a game that
If i were to backbite against anyone, it would be about my parents for they have more right to my good deeds
Your body exists in the past and your mind exists in the future. In yoga, they come together in the present.
There is no progress toward ultimate freedom without transformation, and this is the key issue in all lives.
Women like me. Women love me, so if I really wanted to involve the women, I don't have to assault the women.
Every man harbors an inner female territory ruled by his mother, from whom he can never entirely break free.