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I always think I look better after a yoga class. It's the same as a massage. We look so amazing after a massage because we're relaxed.
A man is not called wise because he talks and talks again; but if he is peaceful, loving and fearless then he is in truth called wise.
We could be unhappy and discouraged for ourselves, but we're trying to be in a high vibratory state so we can be of service to others.
Yoga is a dance within…and then something inside you grows so big, it spills out like champagne, that’s when you dance on the outside.
Yoga may look peaceful and calming, but even Arnold Schwarzenegger would have trouble breathing after twenty surya namaskars in a row.
For some people, staying grounded means doing yoga. For others, it's spending time with family. Social media, too, can be a lifesaver.
Then you will pick yourself up, no matter how tired you are, and go forward again and again and again, until you've reached liberation.
With yoga, not only your body should become flexible - your mind and emotions, and above all your consciousness should become flexible.
Remember the emphasis on the heart. the mind lives in doubt and the heart lives in trust. When you trust, suddenly you become centered.
I have had the great good fortune of working with a true genius of yoga, Karuna Erickson, in developing a new system called Heart Yoga.
Meditation means to know life beyond the sphere of the physical; to know and experience life not just at the surface but at the source.
Meditation is the ultimate selfless act, because when you meditate you are sacrificing your puny personality for the universal reality.
If we really reflect and discriminate, we'll find that all things are created by our perception, that all states exist within the mind.
We have flown the air like birds and swum the sea like fishes, but have yet to learn the simple act of walking the earth like brothers.
I do yoga, lunges, crunches, things like that for 40 minutes twice a week. For cardio I usually do the elliptical, treadmill or walking.
Spiritual process is not about chanting a mantra or closing your eyes, spiritual process is essentially about enhancing your perception.
Once we erase ourselves, then there's no eraser. There never was anyone to erase. We've awakened from the dream and the dream has faded.
Ego says, "Once everything falls into place, I'll feel peace". Spirit says, "Find your peace, and then everything will fall into place".
Yoga is the only exercise in the world you can do at any age. There is always some posture that will improve your health, mind and soul.
The reality of en-masse inner transformation of human beings by self-realisation is the most revolutionary discovery of the present age.
It hurts so good and I feel euphoric after . . . yoga people on a whole are super cool and everyone is there to work on their own thing.
Once you realize that the way you exist right now is not enough, that there is something more, your spiritual process has already begun.
I cannot be awake for nothing looks to me as it did before, Or else I am awake for the first time, and all before has been a mean sleep.
I've learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.
I'm training in martial arts. It's a whole new world for me and I'm loving it. I do that or hot yoga; I have to do some kind of exercise.
Until you've reached that point where you've perfected your lower nature and cleansed your emotional being, jnana yoga will have to wait.
Everybody out there is just doing things for themesleves. So if you don't do that you've got to be crazy ... crazy about selfless giving!
Kundalini cures you, she improves you, she bestows all the blissful things upon you. She takes you away from the worries of grosser level.
A lot of people still disregard something like yoga. I would have as a young player. I would have been too busy playing golf or something.
There will be a perfect flow of energy in whatever you choose to do, and there will be a grace and power present in all of your movements.
It's been my experience that the longer I do yoga, the more I want to know, the more I am able to understand and the less judgmental I am.
Yoga breathing control is practiced to influence our thinking. The lungs correspond to our fore brain and can influence our consciousness.
I have to tell you, it's very boring, but before I did yoga, I was a stand-up comedian who can't stand up. And now I can stand on my head.
If I give Susan a new Cuisinart then she'll be happy ... If she's thankful to me, my life will be better ... she will do something for me.
There will always be people who can do it better than you, but that's a good thing! Start to see competition as inspiration — without envy.
Being spiritual does not mean being dead serious. If you allow life to happen within you exuberantly, unbridled, you will touch the spirit.
I've done yoga, and it's fun, but I'm not the kind of person that can wake up and do it every morning. It's like, I have to be in the mood.
One who practices the yoga of love is like child. When the child has a problem, it cries. When it cries, someone comes and helps the child.
Each day try and go through the day with an attitude of being a servant to the world. You'll benefit the most - and the way will be joyous.
Don't try and understand this with your mind. There will be no absolute knowing, no certainty in these thoughts and philosophies and ideas.
One thing I have seen, regardless of the method of aprehenesion of the dimensional plane one is in, is self-giving and how effective it is.
I'm a Bhakti, meaning I practice devotional yoga and the heart and love, so I say to people, start with your ego and go down to your heart.
Self-giving means that we have to understand the nature of giving. When most people give, they give expecting a return on their investment.
You pray for good health and a body that will be strong in old age. Good-but your rich foods block the gods' answer and tie Jupiter's hands.
Be at least as interested in what goes on inside you as what happens outside. If you get the inside right, the outside will fall into place.
Yoga has so many different practices. I don't really enjoy Ashtanga. I don't really enjoy Bikram because I don't like knowing what's coming.
My sister is a chiropractor and she says I have an unusually flexible lower back, but I don't do yoga, and I don't feel like I'm very bendy.
Yog is not only about Rog Mukti but also Bhog Mukti. Yoga can be our cultural ambassador. We can reach out to the world through this medium.
If you know how to keep yourself pleasant within, irrespective of what is happening around you, Ultimate Liberation cannot be denied to you.
Yoga will uplift you if you are feeling sluggish or down, relax you if you feel high-strung, and soften your edges if you are feeling angry.