Being able to recognize which of your desires are vital to pursue and which ones are not is often less than easy. This is precisely why the ancient sages counseled that we practice yoga. Their point was a very practical one: You are best able to discern which of your many desires should (and should not) be responded to when your mind is calm and tranquil.
Rod StrykerAccording to the yoga tradition, fear is the source of disease, decay - physical harm, when we're not thriving. And then finally, it's even the cause of death.
Rod StrykerIt's vital to understand that while you are alive, there is no end to desire, since the seed of your every thought and your every action is a desire.
Rod StrykerI came into this world restless despite many appearances to the contrary. Does that make me unique? I doubt it.
Rod StrykerDesire, instead of being an obstacle to an inspired and fulfilled life, is the very thing that propels you toward it.
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