“Beliefs are rigid thoughts. Beliefs are thoughts that get repeated enough to take on a kind of internal structure. No belief is… — Judith Hanson Lasater Belief Copy Share Image
You can't make yourself be compassionate, you can only keep stepping back and becoming a larger container in which compassion wants to… — Judith Hanson Lasater Copy Share Image
Why are we doing all these handstands, backbends and arm balances? I don't know why we're doing them unless our lives are… — Judith Hanson Lasater Copy Share Image
What you want to get as a teacher is not an email or a Facebook post that says, 'I learned so much… — Judith Hanson Lasater Class Copy Share Image
“I realized that the antidote to impatience was allowing myself to reenter the flow of things, that is, to be in sync… — Judith Hanson Lasater Impatience Copy Share Image
Follow your nature. The practice is really about uncovering your own pose; we have great respect for our teachers, but unless we… — Judith Hanson Lasater Ambition Copy Share Image
“[C]hange comes first and foremost from the process of paying meticulous attention to a thought. When we do, we have a greater… — Judith Hanson Lasater Change Copy Share Image
“Sometimes I notice my yoga students practicing their less-than favorite poses with a ho-hum attitude. At the moments, I remind them that… — Judith Hanson Lasater Ultimate freedom Copy Share Image
“Physical, emotional, and mental pain are inevitable in life. Suffering is another matter. Suffering is the personalization we bring to our difficulties.… — Judith Hanson Lasater Life Copy Share Image
“Practice is not about what you get, it is about what you give. Whether you are driven or resistant, the medicine is… — Judith Hanson Lasater Change Copy Share Image
“To cultivate empathy means to see the world through the eyes of another without judgement, without trying to "fix" it, without needing… — Judith Hanson Lasater Copy Share Image
“Am I suggesting that we no longer try to achieve our goals? Absolutely not. It is not accomplishment that is the problem.… — Judith Hanson Lasater Children Copy Share Image
“Greed presents itself as the longing for both the material and the nonmaterial, especially wanting more than is needed. However, whatever you… — Judith Hanson Lasater Desire Copy Share Image
“... I consciously closed down my energy. He instantly left me alone. I learned a powerful lesson that day. When you open… — Judith Hanson Lasater Copy Share Image
“How do you honor the spirit of karma yoga and also honor your own needs? ... [Y]ou can come to karma yoga… — Judith Hanson Lasater Health Copy Share Image