“Warrior pose battles inner weakness and wins focus. You see that there is no war within you. You’re on your own side, and you are your own strength”.
– Yoga wisdom from Terri Guillemets

The desire for plastic surgery on your nose may be a sign of a mental disorder.

Mothers have always told kids not to eat before swimming but are they right?

“Everything happens as it should happen”
– Some yoga wisdom from an unknown genius

Doing, or thinking about, doing certain moral actions impacts your willpower and endurance.

If our blood is impure as it courses through our body it affects every organ.

“These days, my yoga practice is teaching me to embrace imperfection: to have compassion for all the ways things haven’t turned out as I planned, in my body and in my life – for the ways things keep falling apart, and failing, and breaking down. It’s less about fixing things, and more about learning to be present for exactly what is.”

Brain cells may need a constant vitamin C bath in order to function.

“I practice now not so much with ambition as with gratitude. And I ask myself frequently, ‘How can I express kindness right now?’ whether I am in a headstand of washing dishes.”

“In truth, it matters less what we do in practice than how we do it and why we do it. The same posture, the same sequence, the same meditation with a different intention takes on an entirely new meaning and will have entirely different outcomes.”

“I’ve learned to trust what I call the Braille method of living – relinquishing grand plans and schemes in favor of an intuitive approach, feeling my way from tree to tree, relinquishing my attempts to control the world and learning, instead, to trust a discerning surrender.”

Leaders pay a physical price for the profits of power.