“Through yoga practice you can change the course of your life by purifying your karma. But to do that you must have an idea of where you've been and where you want to go.” WantIdeasCoursesPracticeYogaKarmaYoga PracticePurifying Author:Sharon Gannon
“Patanjali tells us that if we practice aparigraha, (greedlessness) we will begin to understand not only where we have come from but where we are going and how our karmas have contributed to where we are now.” IfsPracticeKarma Author:Sharon Gannon
“Don't try to do this by yourself: to become a good yogi you need a teacher. Find a teacher you can bow to, who can teach you how to be kind - how to serve others - because the key to enlightenment lies in that. Be humble, work hard, study and practice. Chant the Name of God, do japa and meditate, every day.” NeedsTryingKindHardLyingNamesTeachPracticeStudyTeacherHard WorkKeysEnlightenmentHumbleBe KindBowsBe HumbleYogi Author:Sharon Gannon
“Try your best not to get distracted from your goal. Let everything you do be your way of getting closer to your enlightenment; never take a vacation from spiritual practice.” WayTryingSpiritualGoalPracticeEnlightenmentVacationDistractedSpiritual PracticeTry Your Best Author:Sharon Gannon
“The practice of yoga allows us to become more conscious of our own physical existence and how significant we really are.” ExistencePracticeConsciousYogaSignificant Author:Sharon Gannon
“Through the practices of yoga, we discover that concern for the happiness and well being of others, including animals, must be an essential part of our own quest for happiness and well being. The fork can be a powerful weapon of mass destruction or a tool to create peace on Earth.” WellsEarthSuccessAnimalPowerfulPracticeEssentialsWeaponsMassYogaConcernToolsDestructionIncludingWell BeingQuestsPeace On EarthWeapons Of Mass DestructionMass DestructionForksPowerful WeaponsInspirational Yoga Author:Sharon Gannon
“Yoga practices shift our identity away from the ego-personality and its struggles so that we can begin to reconnect with the essential nature of our being, which is bliss.” PracticeStruggleIdentityPersonalityEgoEssentialsYogaBlissYoga Practice Book:Jivamukti Yoga: Practices for Liberating Body and Soul Source: Jivamukti Yoga: Practices for Liberating Body and Soul
“Through the deeply theraputic practice of asana, we begin to purify our karmas, thereby healing our past relationships with others and reestablishing a steady and joyful connection with the Earth, which means all beings.” MeanEarthPastHealingPracticeConnectionsKarmaSteadyJoyfulOur PastAsanaRelationships With OthersPast Relationship Author:Sharon Gannon
“The practices of Yoga will help you maintain equanimity in all situations by teaching you to become transparent, able to allow both joy and sorrow to flow through you without destroying your peace of mind.” MindHelpingAbleJoySituationPracticeTeachingSorrowYogaFlowPeace Of MindDestroyingTransparentEquanimityJoys And Sorrows Book:Jivamukti Yoga: Practices for Liberating Body and Soul Source: Jivamukti Yoga: Practices for Liberating Body and Soul
“If you practice Yoga for small, selfish reasons, you will remain the same, bound by your beliefs about what you can and cannot do. Let go and offer your effort to limitless potential. Dedicate yourself to the happiness of all beings.” IfsReasonBeliefEffortPracticeOffersLetting GoYogaBoundsSelfishLimitlessLimitless PotentialSelfish Reasons Book:Jivamukti Yoga: Practices for Liberating Body and Soul Source: Jivamukti Yoga: Practices for Liberating Body and Soul
“Yoga is many things to many people, but in its full potential the practice of yoga can provide the means to transform suffering into happiness and Suzanne Bryant's film YOGA IS shows us this path.” PeopleMeanShowsFilmSufferingPracticePathYogaFull Potential Author:Sharon Gannon
“Through the practice of yoga, you come to feel confident and develop a feeling of wholeness and completeness; you are not likely to feel deprived or 'less than.' People steal because they feel deprived. They try to make up for their deficits by depriving others.” PeopleFeelsTryingFeelingsPracticeYogaStealingWholenessDeficitDeprivedCompletenessDepriving Author:Sharon Gannon
