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2.53 Mind fit for concentration

Yoga Sutra 2.53 Mind fit for concentration

Once you choose a point of focus can you stay with it?

Can you neutralize arising distractions?
If you are noticing a calmer and more focused mind, how does it influence your outlook, perspective, choices, and interactions?
Is your ability to focus influenced by choosing a meaningful focal point?

2.52 Brighter inner light

Yoga Sutra 2.52 Brighter inner light

Is your pranayama practice helping you align with your awareness?

If you practice conscious and easeful breathing every morning or every night, what do you notice? What are the effects of your lifestyle and activities on the quality of your breath?
Are you developing greater sensitivity to your own vital energy?

2.50 Systematic long and subtle breathing

Yoga Sutra 2.50 Systematic long and subtle breathing

Observe your breath according to location, duration and count.

What is the duration of your natural, involuntary inhalation?
How does it compare to the duration of your natural exhalation?
Is there a brief pause during the transitions between exhalation and inhalation?
Can you direct your breath to move the lower torso, mid torso and upper torso?