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In modern yoga, the historic alchemy is lost in favor of an over-exaggerated emphasis on asana -- physical practice -- and the transferring of modern capitalist and individualistic values to a system that is traditionally concerned mostly with ego-destruction and renunciation.
Josh Schrei: The Crucible Gone Cold: Modern Yoga, Christianity, and the Practice of Individual Transformation Josh Schrei 2010
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In modern yoga, the historic alchemy is lost in favor of an over-exaggerated emphasis on asana -- physical practice -- and the transferring of modern capitalist and individualistic values to a system that is traditionally concerned mostly with ego-destruction and renunciation.
Josh Schrei: The Crucible Gone Cold: Modern Yoga, Christianity, and the Practice of Individual Transformation Josh Schrei 2010
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I mean, we have in a sense, we've over-exaggerated the threat of al-Qaida just from the sheer number of the horrible calculation.
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In modern yoga, the historic alchemy is lost in favor of an over-exaggerated emphasis on asana -- physical practice -- and the transferring of modern capitalist and individualistic values to a system that is traditionally concerned mostly with ego-destruction and renunciation.
Josh Schrei: The Crucible Gone Cold: Modern Yoga, Christianity, and the Practice of Individual Transformation Josh Schrei 2010
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I mean, we have in a sense, we've over-exaggerated the threat of al-Qaida just from the sheer number of the horrible calculation.
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In terms of the ars celebrandi, an over-exaggerated or theatrical approach to the execution of the ceremonial actions of the liturgy is problematic on the one hand, as is rushing through the liturgical texts and ceremonies on the other; the rites should be celebrated with a gravitas which doesn't see them rushed of course, but there should also be a natural quality to them that isn't lethargic or ponderous.
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Yeah, they over-exaggerated the number of jobs it created.
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Yeah, they over-exaggerated the number of jobs it created.
What Is Government Doing With Our Money? « Tai-Chi Policy 2009
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I mean, we have in a sense, we've over-exaggerated the threat of al-Qaida just from the sheer number of the horrible calculation.
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I do think she has a good voice, and while I find her acting over-exaggerated and annoying … she is definately more interesting to watch than the female lead of Twilight.
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