B.K.S. Iyengar Yoga Teacher “The material body has a practical reality that is accessible. It is here and now, and we can do something with it. However, we must not forget that the innermost part of our being is also trying to help us. It wants to come out to the surface and express itself.” Life Reality Yoga ♥ 5
B.K.S. Iyengar Yoga Teacher “Why should you practice Yoga? To kindle the divine fire within yourself. Everyone has a dormant spark of divinity in him which has to be fanned into flame.” Fire Yoga Flames ♥ 5
B.K.S. Iyengar Yoga Teacher “Yoga is the music of the soul. So do continue, and the gates of the soul will open.” Soul Yoga ♥ 5
B.K.S. Iyengar Yoga Teacher “Yoga allows you to find a new kind of freedom that you may not have known even existed.” May Kind ♥ 5
B.K.S. Iyengar Yoga Teacher “Yoga is about the will, working with intelligence and self-reflexive consciousness, can free us from the inevitability of the wavering mind and outwardly directed senses.” Mind Self Yoga ♥ 5
B.K.S. Iyengar Yoga Teacher “As a well cut diamond has many facets, each reflecting a different color of light, so does the word yoga, each facet reflecting a different shade of meaning and revealing different aspects of the entire range of human endeavor to win inner peace and happiness.” Winning Cutting Yoga ♥ 5
B.K.S. Iyengar Yoga Teacher “Yoga is the method by which the restless mind is calmed And the energy directed into constructive channels.” Energy Yoga Restless Mind ♥ 5
EC Edie Campbell Model “It's very good for you, riding. You know how every model is like, 'I do yoga.' Well, I find horses to have the same effect, in that you have to put your ego aside and concentrate on making the horse do the things you want it to do, and move in the way you want it to move - particularly if you're doing dressage.” Moving Horse Yoga ♥ 5
Deepak Chopra Author, Speaker “The "Bhagavad Gita" is actually a very good text for yoga - the yoga of love, the yoga of action or karma, the yoga of understanding of intellect, and the yoga of reflection and meditation. I think it's a very important map for understanding the nature of consciousness.” Yoga Reflection Karma ♥ 5
Deepak Chopra Author, Speaker “The word yoga is the same as the English word "yoke". So in the New Testament when Jesus Christ says, "My yoke is easy and my burden is light," my interpretation is that he's referring to yoga. It means "union" - Union of the body, mind and the spirit as one continuum of consciousness.” Mean Jesus Yoga ♥ 5
Deepak Chopra Author, Speaker “The Yoga Sutras offers a clear roadmap for the evolution of consciousness from ordinary states of awareness such as waking, dreaming, and sleeping - to higher states of consciousness.” Dream Sleep Yoga ♥ 5
Deepak Chopra Author, Speaker “The Rig Veda defines yoga as a union or "yoking" of the material and spiritual worlds, and it doesn't describe any physical postures other than the traditional cross-legged meditation pose.” Spiritual Yoga Meditation ♥ 5