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I just love being outside.

Pranayama is the practice of breath control. The word prana refers not only to breath, but also to air and life itself.

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I started practicing Yoga at about 18. I had a friend who was doing it and was incredibly disciplined and meditated all the time.

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Even though Haitian women are considered the 'poto mitan' - the 'central pillars' of the family and their communities - they are often the most underserved members of already poor communities.

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I don't think that artists of any kind would or could sacrifice their artistic freedom by being more responsible with their influence on people, especially young people.

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It is possible to experience an awakening in this life through realising just how precious each moment, each mental process, and each breath truly is.

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Walking strengthens my legs, and I swing my arms to tone my upper body.

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Yoga has reinforced and grounded my own spiritual beliefs.

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Yoga has helped me to see death as more of a gift than a loss, and that has been my experience so far.

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Fashion is all about references. All these names being thrown around.

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I never understand why people have children and then insist on living as though nothing has shifted.

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What I did for a living for so many years separated who I was from what I did.

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I like the big questions.

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My weight fluctuates, and I haven't always been skinny. I became curvier in my twenties, but I never felt self-conscious about it; going through different periods is all part of being a woman.

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Many models I knew had come from broken families. That makes a significant difference in the way you handle yourself and the choices you make.

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I really wanted to share with people the day-to-day joys that yoga can bring into one's life-not just the physical aspects.

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Access to maternal healthcare is a human right.

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I have lots of other mountains that I would like to climb. I have no dream of Everest, but there are some, like Mount Fuji, I'd like to do.

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A lot of people have questioned how yoga and their own spiritual beliefs can come together. Yoga actually pre-dates religion.

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Health is your greatest wealth, so experiencing a marathon and seeing what you're capable of is really special.

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Ayurveda is a sister philosophy to yoga. It is the science of life or longevity and it teaches about the power and the cycles of nature, as well as the elements.

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Imagine a world where mothers take as good care of themselves as they do their children and a world where mothers are so supported they're able to do that. That's the world we all need to create because our children, families, and communities are depending on us.

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I never looked at magazines before I started modeling. I was 13 or 14, and none of my friends were into magazines. We were into the fashion of the day, though.

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Every Mother Counts is a nonprofit organization dedicated to making pregnancy and childbirth safe for every mother. We inform, engage, and mobilize audiences to take action and raise funds that support maternal health programs around the world.

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Yoga has brought me closer to myself. It's helped me realize the interconnectedness of the mind, body and spirit, in the Buddhist sense of the word.

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You can usually tell when I'm happy by the fact that I've put on weight.

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I sincerely feel that beauty largely comes from within.

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I was never directly pressured by peers, but by surrounding myself with others who were experimenting with smoking provided a certain false comfort.

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When you are balanced and when you listen and attend to the needs of your body, mind, and spirit, your natural beauty comes out.

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As a global community, we have to start thinking more seriously about whether there are limits to what our earth can bear and if we're willing to cope with the struggle for limited resources, which only seem to increase as our population does.

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Yoga gave me the ability to calm down.

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I'm not a morning person.

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Parents should be the most important examples for their children.

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Parents should not smoke in order to discourage their kids from smoking. A child is more likely to smoke when they have been raised in the environment of a smoker.

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I have a beer belly.

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I think there are so many extra benefits to running besides the health ones that come from getting your heart rate up, sweating, and all that other good stuff.

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In parts of the world where basic infrastructures like paved roads and transportation systems are underdeveloped, people walk for days to reach a health care provider.

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