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1 " You can never step into the same river twice”: "
― T.K.V. Desikachar , Health, Healing, and Beyond: Yoga and the Living Tradition of Krishnamacharya
2 " as Francis Bacon put it more than four centuries ago, is that “the mind can be enlarged, according to its capacity, to the grandeur of the mysteries, and not the mysteries contracted to the narrowness of the mind.” —R. "
3 " The way he would communicate, the way he made you feel was that you were so important, creating the feeling of wanting you to be healthier. "
4 " In sum, Patanjali suggests that we channel our curiosity and our mental powers into areas of fruitful interest as a means of calming the mind. "
5 " To live the life of Yoga, to repeat, is about a faith that continuously guides the teacher toward practices leading to the harmony of body, mind, and spirit. "
6 " The source of my father’s teaching, and the essence of Yoga, was formulated by the great Indian sage, Patanjali, more than two thousand years ago in this succinct definition: Yoga is the ability to direct the mind exclusively toward an object and sustain that direction without any distractions. That "
7 " Therefore, surrender to Yoga … . "