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“Experience yourself in silence.”

Quote by Erich Schiffmann

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Erich Schiffmann

Erich Schiffmann is a renowned yoga instructor and author. Born in 1953, he has a deep interest in yoga and has dedicated himself to spreading it worldwide. Schiffmann is known for his unique teaching style and profound understanding of yoga philosophy. more

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