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We are creatures that are designed for continual challenge. We must grow or we begin to die....So just standing still isn't really an option. We have to move on. If not, disturbances will come.

B.K.S. Iyengar

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B.K.S. Iyengar
Dies
Challenge
Moving
Creatures
Stills
Begin
Still
Standing
Disturbances
Come
Move
Disturbance
Must
Grow
Continual
Really
Challenges
Option
Grows
Designed

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