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“For me, my yoga practice is like putting a one in front of a lot of zeros. Without my practice, everything quickly becomes chaotic.”

Quote by MC Yogi

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MC Yogi

MC Yogi, born Yogeshwar Shandilya, is an Indian-American rapper and music producer born in 1979. His music blends hip-hop, reggae, and Indian music styles, winning the hearts of global hip-hop fans. more

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