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“An ordinary man would have been unable to maintain his balance there, to say nothing of holding on with such narrow support. But the Green Lama had held more difficult positions, according to the Yoga, for hours.” quote by Kendell Foster Crossen
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““An ordinary man would have been unable to maintain his balance there, to say nothing of holding on with such narrow support. But the Green Lama had held more difficult positions, according to the Yoga, for hours.””

Kendell Foster Crossen

About This Quote

This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.

The Green Lama maintains balance in extreme yoga poses, surpassing ordinary limits.

In simple terms: Yoga tests balance.

Key Takeaway

Practice disciplined balance.

Themes

yoga balance discipline spiritual practice physical endurance

Mood

focused determined

Type

Ordinary man:0 Man Unable:0 Lama Held:0 Green Lama:1 Held Difficult:0 Difficult Positions:0

When to use this quote

  • advanced yoga classes
  • pilates
  • martial arts training

Key Concepts

mind‑body integration meditative focus physical training

Questions to Reflect On

  • What preparation is needed for extreme poses?
  • How does discipline translate beyond yoga?
A Different Perspective

Such feats may be unsafe for beginners.

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