Forcing Your body into a yoga pose is like brushing your teeth with a wire brush. You may get rid of the plaque but gingivitis will be the least of your concerns.

Meditation alone cannot heal the world, but it can and does speed up the healing process.

The hardest part of any yoga practice is rolling out your mat.

When infused with compassion, even the most useless snake oils have the power to heal broken hearts and shattered souls.

The narrow edge between comfort and discomfort is to a yogi what a grain of sand is to an oyster.

The great paradox of life is that to fully live, we must let a piece of ourselves die.

Instead of asking, “How can I ease my suffering?” yoga would have us ask, “How can I better serve my brothers and sisters?” Because only in answering the latter can we hope to answer the former.

Standing at the end of a diving board looking at the water never made the water warmer, but it will make taking the plunge unnecessarily hard.

Sculpting the future and healing the past can only happen through mindful action in the present moment.

True power—not to be confused with worldly power—is found at that beautifuland sacred spot where will and surrender merge into an unstoppable force.

Focus means being diligent. Diligence always leads to wealth.

The catacombs where ghostly bodies lie. In the silence you hear the screams go by.

I feel very lucky to have been able to travel and see different parts of the world.

Models can easily become so complex that they are impenetrable, unexaminable, and virtually unalterable.

If you expect to have it all, you will have nothing. Learn to be happy with nothing - and you will have it all!

I believe sharing stories and experiences is the best way to teach people to empathize!

Gratitude helps us love well by keeping us focused on the beauty in our relationship and the person we love.

Well, I had a record deal since I was 18, and it got me where I am.

[Running for President is] physically, emotionally, mentally and spiritually the most demanding single undertaking I can envisage unless it's World War III

My Nafs screams out for what it desires. But my will to be free screams louder.