quotes by lucille ball and bks iyengar

November 8, 2006 by randomguru

“Love yourself first and the rest of your life will fall into place.”
—-Lucille Ball

I guess it’s my Karma that I sometimes hate myself. I feel flawed. Like a failure… sometimes, but not all the time. Parents can be relentless in their criticisms. They see it as helping and giving constructive criticism. But many times it hurts the self-esteem…

Before we can find peace among nations, we must find peace inside that small nation which is our own being.
—-BKS Iyengar

I had a busy day of piano practice, doing errands and gardening. I did a 90 minute yoga routine, including pranayama (breathing exercises) and meditation. I am not enlightened yet… but, I felt really good afterward… very peaceful, calm and serene.

But my tenacity in practicing piano, exercising and chores, yoga and meditation continues on…