“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
“Yoga may have originated in India, where the cow has been revered as sacred for thousands of years, but times have changed since Lord Krishna played his flute for the cows of Vrindavan. There are factory farms in India now.” YearsMayHas BeensLordChangedYogaIndiaSacredFarmsFactoriesCowsKrishnaFlutesTimes Have ChangedLord Krishna Author:Sharon Gannon
“As a yoga practitioner with some understanding of how karma works, you have to ask the question, "If I am seeking liberation, will it serve my purpose to rob other beings of their freedom?"” IfsPurposeAsksUnderstandingYogaSeekingKarmaLiberation 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
“When many people start practicing yoga, they are amazed to discover that their body isn't just something used to carry their head around - their body has intelligence too. We start to feel how our actions affect the lives of others - this could be described as becoming political, because the word politic means the "greater body" - it refers to the community of others with whom we share the Earth.” PeopleFeelsMeanBodyActionEarthPoliticalUsedCommunityGreaterShareBecomingYogaAmazedOur ActionsLives Of Others Author:Sharon Gannon
“To be politically activated is to dare to care about the happiness of others and that is just about the most important activity anyone can be involved in at this time, because it changes a person - it lifts them from normal self-centeredness to a state of other centeredness. That is a good thing because it expands our perception of self. This expansion of consciousness leads to enlightenment, which is the meaning of yoga.” PersonsImportantSelfStatesCareConsciousnessInvolvedActivityNormalPerceptionEnlightenmentYogaGood ThingsDareLiftsExpansionSelf CenterednessCenteredness 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
“You cannot do yoga. Yoga is your natural state. What you can do are yoga exercises, which may reveal to you where you are resisting your natural state.” MayStatesSuccessCan DoNaturalExerciseYogaWhere You AreResistingAsanaYoga InspirationYoga PracticeInspirational YogaInspiring YogaHatha YogaYoga And LifeYoga PeaceHot YogaYoga Mats 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
“Yoga teaches us that we can have whatever we may want in life if we are willing to provide it for others first.” IfsWantFirstsMayTeachWillingYoga 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
“Om Schooled is the perfect manual for anyone who wants to start teaching yoga to kids. This is not just a theoretical book—it is a step-by-step manual. Sarah Herrington shares the wisdom she has gained from her day-to-day experiences, for many years, teaching all ages of children yoga in the New York School system.” WantYearsChildrenBookKidsAgeSchoolPerfectStepsShareTeachingNew YorkYogaDay To DayTheoreticalManualsSchooledSchool SystemPerfect Man Author:Sharon Gannon
“You cannot do yoga. Yoga is your natural state.” StatesNaturalYogaAsanaYoga InspirationYoga PracticeInspirational YogaInspiring YogaHatha YogaYoga And LifeYoga PeaceHot YogaYoga Mats Author:Sharon Gannon
