When asked what gift he wanted for his birthday, the yogi replied:

When asked what gift he wanted for his birthday, the yogi replied: I wish no gifts, only presence. – Author Unknown

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Concentrating on poses clears the mind, while focusing on the breath helps the body shift out of fight-or-flight mode. – Melanie Haiken, “Worry Thwarts,” Yoga Journal, March 2006

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