Tirumalai Krishnamacharya Venkata Desikachar Quotes

Whether things get better or worse depends to a considerable extent on our own actions. The recommendation of a yoga practice follows the principle that through practice we can learn to stay present in every moment, and thereby achieve much that we were previously incapable of.

Tirumalai Krishnamacharya Venkata Desikachar

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  Tirumalai Krishnamacharya Venkata Desikachar
  • Present
  • Practice
  • Yoga