Quote of the Day

Out beyond the ideas of right doing and wrong doing, there is a field. I'll meet you there. -Rumi

Create, Pray, Love - Day 30

Tapas

In yoga, the word 'tapas' means a burning effort under all circumstances to achieve a definite goal in life. A worthy aim makes life illuminated, pure, and divine. Without such an aim, action and prayer have no value. Life without tapas is like a heart without love. -BKS Iyengar

Create Pray Love - Day 29

Hint: The cage is not locked.
-Nove Knutson

Create Pray Love - Day 28

Yoga Sutra 1.35

विषयवती वा प्रवृत्तिरुत्पन्ना मनसः स्थितिनिबन्धिनी॥३५॥

Coming into activity of higher senses also becomes helpful in establishing steadiness of the mind.

Create Pray Love - Day 27

To acquire knowledge, one must study; but to acquire widsom, one must observe. -Marilyn vos Savant

Write down three quick observations about a butterfly, the post office, your yoga practice...

Create Pray Love - Day 26

Yoga Sutra 2.47
By lessening the natural tendency for restlessness and by meditating on the infinite, posture is mastered.

Create Pray Love - Day 25

Answer these questions in your journal:
* Things I love:
*I nourish my well-being by:
*I am at my best self when:
*If I could become a master or aficionado of anything, I would like to know most about:
*I feel secure when:
*My definition of beauty is:

Interpret your answers:
*What themes showed up in your answers?
*What words or concepts feel important or are intriguing to you?
*What words, images and/or feelings cross your mind?