Your silence gives permission

Your silence gives permission....


Satya is the Sanskrit word for truth. It also refers to a virtue in Indian religions, referring to being truthful in one's thought, speech and action. In Yoga, satya is one of five yamas, the virtuous restraint from falsehood and distortion of reality in one's expressions and actions.

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silence gives consent..... If one does not object to or stand up against         something that one does not like or agree with, then one is complicit in permitting it to          happen. People like to pretend they are outraged by these policies, but when they do nothing to stop them, their silence gives consent.

fearless, kind and giving

Yoga master, B.K.S Iyengar decodes the sutras in his book, Light on the Yoga Sutras of Patanjali. In his interpretation, he states, “This sutra asks us to rejoice with the happy, to be compassionate to the sorrowful, friendly to the virtuous, and indifferent to those who continue to live in vice despite our attempts to change them.