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Compulsion Quote by B.K.S. Iyengar

“If we become aware of its limitations and compulsions, we can transcend them.” quote by B.K.S. Iyengar
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“If we become aware of its limitations and compulsions, we can transcend them.”

B.K.S. Iyengar

About This Quote

Source Book: Light on Yoga, 1966

Awareness of limits and compulsions allows us to move beyond them.

In simple terms: Knowing limits helps us transcend.

Key Takeaway

Practice mindfulness to overcome constraints.

Themes

self‑growth mindfulness discipline spirituality

Mood

calm motivational

Type

philosophical practical

When to use this quote

  • personal development
  • meditation
  • physical training

Key Concepts

self‑awareness transcendence inner freedom

Questions to Reflect On

  • What compulsions hold you back?
  • How can you turn awareness into change?
A Different Perspective

Awareness alone may not change behavior without action.

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