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Enlightenment is the realization of the oneness of being, where otherness disappears.

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Sharon Gannon
Age: 73
Born: 1951
Born: July 4
Musician
Teacher
Writer
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The number of human deaths due to hardening of the arteries and other similar diseases suggests that human beings were not meant to eat animals our bodies are unable to digest the animal fat effectively and it ends up stored in our blood vessels, not to mention our waist lines, buttocks and thighs!
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You cannot do yoga. Yoga is your natural state.
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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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Cows that are fed organic food are still kept as slaves on farms, regardless of whether it is a large corporate factory farm or a small family farm. Besides, every dairy cow, no matter what she has been fed, has her babies stolen from her shortly after birth and she will inevitably end up in the slaughterhouse.
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If you practice Yoga for small, selfish reasons, you will remain the same, bound by your beliefs about what you can and cannot do. Let go and offer your effort to limitless potential. Dedicate yourself to the happiness of all beings.
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It is a fact that the ecological devastation of the planet can be traced to the consumption of meat and dairy, which contributes to water, soil, and air pollution as well as global warming and the mass extinction of many species of plant and animal forms.
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Choosing to be kind rather than to be cruel benefits everyone.
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Eating a vegetarian diet can contribute more to saving ourselves and the planet than any other single effort.
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One of the definitions for mad is wild I'm certainly all for wild as opposed to domesticated.
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Don't try to do this by yourself: to become a good yogi you need a teacher. Find a teacher you can bow to, who can teach you how to be kind - how to serve others - because the key to enlightenment lies in that. Be humble, work hard, study and practice. Chant the Name of God, do japa and meditate, every day.
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To be alive is to be breathing.
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Live with the anticipation that something incredible might happen at any time.
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Human overconsumption is a greater problem than human population growth, and meat eating is a big part of that problem.
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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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Life begins with an inhale and ends with an exhale. ln between that inhale and that exhale is our life.
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Lions and other carnivorous animals do eat meat, but that doesn't mean we should. They would die if they didn't eat meat. Human beings, in contrast, choose to eat meat it isn't a physiological necessity.
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Fishing is not a benign activity it is hunting in the water.
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How we treat others will determine how others treat us, and how others treat us will determine who we are.
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Fishing is taking a huge toll on the planet's ecosystem.
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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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