Ravi Ravindra Quotes

It is useful to study different traditions in order to be free of attachment to any one way of expressing what is beyond expression. (x)

What we most love is not what we know, but what knows us and draws us. . . . (78)

It is important not to abandon the practice of yoga because we believe it is driven by the wrong motivation. The practice of yoga itself transforms. Yoga has a magical quality.

Active receptivity is needed, not a passive agitation.

If We Sit With An Increasing Stillness Of The BodyThe Mind Gradually Stills And The Heart Is Filled With Quiet Joy

Each one of us needs to discover the proper balance between the masculine and feminine energies, between the active and the receptive. (104)

Spiritual progress is when on becomes free not only of the knowledge which is inevitably from the past, but also from the need to know... and a desire to predict and control.

Each place is the right place--the place where I now am can be a sacred space. (3)

If you look at a person's checkbook and datebook, you know what their religion really is.

[I]t is important not to abandon the practice [of yoga] because we believe it is driven by the wrong motivation. The practice of yoga itself transforms. Yoga has a magical quality. . . . (20)