A lot of exercise is mindless; you can have music or the radio on and not be aware. But if you're aware in anything you do - and it doesn't have to be yoga - it changes you. Being present…

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I think we should be passionately curious about what we do.

I think we should be passionately curious about what we do.

What I wasn't prepared for were the feelings of anxiety that it stirred in me....

What I wasn't prepared for were the feelings of anxiety that it stirred in me....

But the experience that I had, which was basically just feeling loved and taken care...

But the experience that I had, which was basically just feeling loved and taken care...

The other thing is surrounding yourself with people that care for you. These are simple...

The other thing is surrounding yourself with people that care for you. These are simple...

I've known for years that you're supposed to be present. I know that thinking about...

I've known for years that you're supposed to be present. I know that thinking about...

I did Star 80, which was a magnificent experience as well, but still, I was...

I did Star 80, which was a magnificent experience as well, but still, I was...

I don't have to go to church. The church is within me and the experience...

I don't have to go to church. The church is within me and the experience...

I loved acting when I was doing it, but getting the jobs I didn't understand...

I loved acting when I was doing it, but getting the jobs I didn't understand...

Yoga teaches you how to listen to your body.

Yoga teaches you how to listen to your body.

I was taken by the romanticism of being thought of as an adult and living...

I was taken by the romanticism of being thought of as an adult and living...

Everybody needs a way out of that pain. Many people choose drugs and alcohol. Some...

Everybody needs a way out of that pain. Many people choose drugs and alcohol. Some...

Cancer came back into my life twice in order for me to understand something, and...

Cancer came back into my life twice in order for me to understand something, and...

Self-Realization Fellowship seemed like training. It was the training ground for finding a sense of...

Self-Realization Fellowship seemed like training. It was the training ground for finding a sense of...

What they were giving me seemed incredibly real to me, so I'd react to it...

What they were giving me seemed incredibly real to me, so I'd react to it...

Well, I was passionately curious about what my body was doing, and when I got...

Well, I was passionately curious about what my body was doing, and when I got...

When child actors act well they're just reacting to situations, and they're acting very real...

When child actors act well they're just reacting to situations, and they're acting very real...

I believe that everybody comes from pain and a certain amount of dysfunction.

I believe that everybody comes from pain and a certain amount of dysfunction.

I wanted out of my pain and that silliness, but I wanted an easy out....

I wanted out of my pain and that silliness, but I wanted an easy out....

I think that growth and spiritual awareness come in slow increments. Sometimes you don't know...

I think that growth and spiritual awareness come in slow increments. Sometimes you don't know...

For me, first, it's finding quiet in my life - and I do that through...

For me, first, it's finding quiet in my life - and I do that through...