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You cannot do yoga. Yoga is your natural state.
Sharon Gannon
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Sharon Gannon
Age: 73
Born: 1951
Born: July 4
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To be an environmentalist is to care about the environment and care about life on planet Earth.
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By choosing to be kind instead of cruel, we can break the karmic chain of reacting to violence with more violence, contributing to a more peaceful future for everyone.
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To be political actually means to care about your community.
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Animals are not ours to eat, wear, experiment on, use for entertainment or for any exploitative purpose.
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Yoga is many things to many people, but in its full potential the practice of yoga can provide the means to transform suffering into happiness and Suzanne Bryant's film YOGA IS shows us this path.
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If we ourselves want to be free and happy then by enslaving and harming animals we will not be able to achieve our goal.
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If you were a fish, and you were to touch a doorknob, you would be able to feel the presence of every person who had touched that doorknob during the course of a day.
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You cannot do yoga. Yoga is your natural state. What you can do are yoga exercises, which may reveal to you where you are resisting your natural state.
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What we see in the world around us is just a reflection of what is inside of us.
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Milk is for babies. Human beings are the only species that drinks milk into adulthood and besides that we prefer to drink the milk of another species (enslaved cows and goats), and we have come to consider it normal when, it is actually a pretty perverse form of sexual abuse!
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Today's fishing industry supplies land farms with fish as well. Over fifty percent of the fish caught is fed to livestock on factory farms and regular farms. It is an ingredient in the enriched feed meal fed to livestock.
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What we do to others will come back to us.
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Farm animals, like dairy cows - who by nature are vegans - are routinely force-fed fish to increase their weight and milk production.
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Is it really that much better to make friends with animals before you kill them than to treat them as nameless, faceless objects before you kill them? From a yogic point of view, one must weigh the karmic consequences of perceiving others as mere objects to be used and the consequences of profiting from the suffering of others.
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Everything we do should contribute to happiness.
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Remember that everyone you see and every situation you find yourself in has come from inside of you you have created your reality by how you have treated others in your past.
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Through the practice of yoga, you come to feel confident and develop a feeling of wholeness and completeness you are not likely to feel deprived or 'less than.' People steal because they feel deprived. They try to make up for their deficits by depriving others.
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We are the only animals who steal and drink the milk from other species.
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What you eat should not just be good for you but it should contribute to your happiness it should make you a happier person.
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Enlightenment is the realization of the oneness of being, where otherness disappears.
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