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one famous combination states that if a Watery rashi rises in a lagna which is exclusively occupied and aspected by Watery planets (Jupiter, Venus and Moon), the person will be stout. This condition harmonizes well with Ayurveda’s basic principles, which ascribe stoutness mainly to Kapha.
Hart Defouw • Light On Life: An Introduction to the Astrology of India (Arkana)
She could survive in the void, but not forever. It would begin to corrupt her, breaking down the influence of the Way, turning her into an incomprehensible Fiend. At that point, if she didn’t find an Iteration or a fragment to latch onto, the void would continue to break her down until she no longer existed. She stepped back into the Way, the
Will Wight • Cradle, Path of Gold: Box Set (Cradle Collection Book 2)
How did we come to consider the parts of the body as anything other than entirely continuous? They are united by the fabric and forms of the axial (except girdles and limbs) and appendicular (girdles and limbs) skeleton, wrapping them in the continuous matrix of tissues and continuously wrapped in periost: the fascia around all the bones. In the em
... See moreJoanne Avison • Yoga: Fascia, Anatomy and Movement: Fascia, Form and Functional Movement
The teaching that the body is the soul’s prison is Pythagorean in origin,
Plato • Phaedo (Focus Philosophical Library)
our physical lives belong to the yang world and our spiritual lives belong to the yin world, then the boundary of our existence is life and death. According to religious qigong, our physical bodies will be
Yang Jwing-Ming • The Dao De Jing: A Qigong Interpretation
The collective minds of all observing creatures collapse the various wave functions into a seemingly physical and material world. But this world is malleable. I would like to call this reality the Sensereal Realm. It is a domain that has its own borderlands, places where the inhabitants of the Pleroma can break through into the Kenoma. This liminal
... See moreAnthony Peake • The Hidden Universe
elastic cartilage:
Judith Hanson Lasater Ph.D. P.T. • Yogabody: Anatomy, Kinesiology, and Asana

Watching changes in form, thought, and sensation underscores the liberating insight that, although in a very real sense we are embodied beings, we are not this body. Or rather that this body is not a solid and permanent phenomenon.