“The postures are only the "skin" of yoga. Hidden behind them are the "flesh and blood" of breath control and mental techniques that are still more difficult to learn, as well as moral practices that require a lifetime of consistent… — Georg Feuerstein Copy Share
If we believe in the rebirth of our civilization... then clearly this renaissance must begin in the chambers of our own hearts... We cannot… — Georg Feuerstein Copy Share Image
Yoga is a spectacularly multifaceted phenomenon, and as such is very difficult to define because there are exceptions to every conceivable rule. — Georg Feuerstein Copy Share Image
“Quantum mechanics, for example, shows us that we are not as separate from the rest of the world as we once thought. Particle physics shows us that the “rest of the world” does not sit idly “out there.” It is a sparkling realm of continual creation, transformation, and annihilation. The ideas of the new physics, when wholly grasped, can produce… — Georg Feuerstein Copy Share
“The postures are only the "skin" of yoga. Hidden behind them are the "flesh and blood" of breath control and mental techniques that are still more difficult to learn, as well as moral practices that require a lifetime of consistent application and that correspond to the skeletal structure of the body. The higher practices of concentration, meditation and unitive ecstasy(samadhi)… — Georg Feuerstein Copy Share
“This transubstantiated body is also styled ativahika-deha or “superconductive body.” This omnipresent, luminous vehicle is endowed with the great paranormal powers (siddhi) acknowledged in all the scriptures of Yoga and Tantra. In the Yoga-Bîja, we find the following stanzas: The fire of Yoga gradually bakes the body composed of the seven constituents [such as bone, marrow, blood, etc.].” — Georg Feuerstein Copy Share
So long as we are in conflict with our body, we cannot find peace of mind. — Georg Feuerstein Copy Share Image
“A disharmonious mind is disturbing in itself, but sooner or later it also causes physical problems.” — Georg Feuerstein Copy Share Image
“Boredom is a sign that you're detached from your own bodily experience and aren't living in the present moment.” — Georg Feuerstein Copy Share Image
“Attitudes are enduring tendencies in your mind that show themselves in your behavior as well as your speech. Yoga encourages you to examine all… — Georg Feuerstein Copy Share Image
Psychedelic drugs undoubtedly open the doors to the mind's panopticon, but what we see in the mental mirrors are mere distortions of reality, not… — Georg Feuerstein Copy Share Image
