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Yoga's Greater Truth

By Mark Singleton

A scholar embarks on a quest to trace the roots of his yoga practice back to their source. What he finds confounds him, and, ultimately, provides him with a glimpse of yoga's greater truth.

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Mental yoga reveals the mind's nature and its filters and is an important part of physical yoga practice.
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