Quote by B.K.S. Iyengar

Yoga teaches us to cure what need not be endured and endure what cannot be cured.

Yoga teaches us to cure what need not be endured and endure

Summary

This quote emphasizes the valuable teachings of yoga, highlighting the idea of finding balance and resilience in challenging situations. It suggests that through the practice of yoga, individuals can identify and address aspects of life that can be changed or resolved, rather than passively accepting unnecessary suffering. Simultaneously, it encourages individuals to develop the strength and acceptance necessary to endure those aspects of life that are beyond their control or cannot be changed. Ultimately, the quote emphasizes the transformative power of yoga in fostering both personal growth and mental fortitude.

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Meditation

By B.K.S. Iyengar

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