In an asana, the mind has to reach inside the body to find a quiet space until a point comes where perfect balance is felt.

Gaining maturity in yoga practice involves learning to respect the paths that other people are on and acknowledging their merits, maybe even acknowledging that your own path is lacking in some area where another one excels.

Yoga is the study of the functioning of the body, the mind and the intellect in the process of attaining freedom.

If the body is stiff that is understandable. But if the mind is also stiff then you can’t get anywhere. The mind has to become flexible.

Knowledge has a beginning but no end.

In an asana, the mind has to reach inside the body to find a quiet space until a point comes where perfect balance is felt.

Whenever we find stiffness in the body, our mind should be especially supple. It is never the stiffness in our bodies that limits our practice, it is always the stiffness of our mind.