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Thought for Friday

by May 19, 2011

Everything you can say about Yoga has already been said and everything you can think about Yoga has already been thought. Your Yoga practice is the process of discovering for yourself that Yoga is not saying and Yoga is not thinking. Practice, practice, practice…

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