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YOGA READERS · LIGHT ON LIFE This essay belongs to our Yoga Readers reading of B.K.S. Iyengar’s Light on Life. We meet free on Zoom from Sunday, 17 January 2027. → Join the reading A reading cycle has a last
YOGA READERS · LIGHT ON LIFE This essay belongs to our Yoga Readers reading of B.K.S. Iyengar’s Light on Life. We meet free on Zoom from Sunday, 17 January 2027. → Join the reading Iyengar gives us a tennis star
YOGA READERS · LIGHT ON LIFE This essay belongs to our Yoga Readers reading of B.K.S. Iyengar’s Light on Life. We meet free on Zoom from Sunday, 17 January 2027. → Join the reading Chapter 4 gives us the restless
YOGA READERS · LIGHT ON LIFE This essay belongs to our Yoga Readers reading of B.K.S. Iyengar’s Light on Life. We meet free on Zoom from Sunday, 17 January 2027. → Join the reading We live in a culture that
YOGA READERS · LIGHT ON LIFE This essay belongs to our Yoga Readers reading of B.K.S. Iyengar’s Light on Life. We meet free on Zoom from Sunday, 17 January 2027. → Join the reading We often talk about the body
YOGA READERS · LIGHT ON LIFE This essay belongs to our Yoga Readers reading of B.K.S. Iyengar’s Light on Life. We meet free on Zoom from Sunday, 17 January 2027. → Join the reading Most of us meet the five
YOGA READERS · LIGHT ON LIFE This essay belongs to our Yoga Readers reading of B.K.S. Iyengar’s Light on Life. We meet free on Zoom from Sunday, 17 January 2027. → Join the reading I first read Light on Life
Bhagavad Gītā live course begins April 2027 → In chapter 5 of Light on Life, B.K.S. Iyengar reaches the impurities that can remain inside intelligence after the more obvious disturbances of the mind have quieted. He has just reminded the
Bhagavad Gītā live course begins April 2027 → Most people who meet the Bhagavad Gītā remember Arjuna’s collapse at the start of its second chapter. He stands between two armies, sees relatives and teachers on the opposite side, and sees
Bhagavad Gītā live course begins April 2027 → In his essay on action, B.K.S. Iyengar turns to a pair of Sanskrit words from the Bhagavad Gītā that describe the human being in three parts: “What human beings need is a
Bhagavad Gītā live course begins April 2027 → Chapter 6 of the Bhagavad Gītā describes a practice that Arjuna performs while he remains a warrior. His bow stays in the story, and his duty stays with him. Kṛṣṇa asks for
Bhagavad Gītā live course begins April 2027 → A student can misread pratyāhāra as dissociation, as though the practitioner leaves the body or the situation. The Bhagavad Gītā describes the reverse. In chapter 6, Kṛṣṇa compares the restrained mind to
