THE LIFE CLUB
THE LIFE CLUB: All the Quotes We Love to Quote
Each week we take a new quote and explore what it really means in everyday life - through the lens of yoga philosophy, psychology, spirituality, science and our own experiences. As counselors and seekers, we share our thoughts, stories, and insights along the way. Join us for honest, curious conversations that might make you see things a little differently. By Nidhi Garg and Magnus ZaarWelcome to THE LIFE CLUB.Web: thisisthelifeclub.comInsta: @thisisthelifeclub
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Jun 23, 2026
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#32: "Train yourself to let go of everything you are afraid to lose" by Yoda 27.06.2025 17:36
Let's go Star Wars! In this episode, Magnus Zaar and Nidhi Garg, dissect a quote from The Great Jedi Master Yoda himself. It's time for wisdom from a galaxy far, far away. Please note this week's hashtag specials: #yoga #yoda
#31: "I bear the wounds of all the battles I avoided" by Fernando Pessoa 25.06.2025 15:20
Don’t run away from your problems! In this episode your hosts, Nidhi Garg and Magnus Zaar, dissect a Fernando Pessoa-quote; “I bear the wounds of all the battles I avoided”. An episode that reminds us that avoiding life’s challenges doesn’t eliminate them… in short, an episode on avoidance, coping mechanisms and a bit about our samskaras. #yoga #lifecoach #mindset
#30: "What you see in others, exists in you" by Unkown 19.06.2025 14:14
How we see others, says something about ourselves. Or as Carl Jung put it: "Everything that irritates us about others, can lead us to an understanding of ourselves." Our perception of others, reveals some truths about ourselves. A new episode with hosts Nidhi Garg (Mumbai) and Magnus Zaar (San Francisco). #yoga #lifecoaching #yogapodcast
#29: “It is impossible for a man to learn what he thinks he already knows” by Epictetus 07.06.2025 12:40
What happens when certainty becomes our biggest blind spot? In this episode, your hosts Magnus Zaar and Nidhi Garg, unpack the wisdom behind this ancient, stoic paradox, by connecting to some yogic references, not the least to Avidya, incorrect knowledge, or, basically, mistaking superficial knowledge for ultimate truth. Please join. Come curious.
#28: "You are better off not giving the small things more time than they deserve." by Marcus Aurelius 30.05.2025 12:34
In this episode our hosts, Nidhi Garg and Magnus Zaar, take on a Marcus Aurelius quote from his “Meditations”,and talk about priorities, habits, self-mastery and thoughts. And a bit about the yogic concepts of raga and dvesha. #Yoga #stoicism #mindset #mumbai #sanfrancisco
#27: "You must let suffering speak, if you want to hear the truth" by Cornel West 27.05.2025 14:29
Our hosts, Nidhi Garg and Magnus Zaar, talk about honesty and about the concept of Satya ("truth") and about Asmita ("egoism") - and lots more when dissecting this Cornel West quote. And dont forget to listen to the music of Cornel West on Spotify - here's a link to his artit's page on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/3FLOwpW1KWqfCrJFuzpsbY?si=e-xVVwSjTjKhCKN3SU...
#26: "Who, being loved, is poor?" by Oscar Wilde 26.05.2025 14:29
Your hosts Nidhi Garg and Magnus Zaar take on an Oscar Wild quote full of hidden wisdom. We talk about chakras and attachments - and about love and connectedness. #yoga #yogapodcast #wisdom
#25: "If the only prayer you say in your entire life is thank you, it will be enough" by Meister Eckhart 22.05.2025 11:25
In this episode of The Life Club we focus on being thankful, all connected to a quote by Meister Eckhart (no, not to be confused with Eckhart Tolle). This is also an episode that we recommend to replay every Thanksgiving... just as a reminder. #Yoga #wisdom #lifecoach
#24: "If your compassion does not include yourself, it is incomplete" by Jack Kornfield 20.05.2025 17:26
Your hosts Nidhi Garg and Magnus Zaar take on some Jack Kornfield wisdom in an episode that covers everything from The Flight attendant method (no, not the grape fruit one), Jack Kornfield's Spirit Rock meditation centre (literally next door), to the anahat chakra and the concept of Ahimsa (of course).
#23: "When we are no longer able to change the situation, we are challenged to change ourselves" by Viktor Frankl 20.05.2025 16:06
Wisdom from Viktor Frankl in this week's episode of The Life Club - All the quotes we love to quote.
#22: "The rarest of human qualities is consistency" by Jeremy Bentham 12.05.2025 13:53
Your Life Club guides Nidhi Garg and Magnus Zaar talk about habits, even about the concept of habit stacking and on abhyasa (concistency in practice).
#21: "Why do you stay in prison when the door is so wide open?" by Rumi 09.05.2025 23:51
Magnus Zaar and Nidhi Garg give you some Rumi wisdom - about why we tend to limit yourselves. #yoga #wisdom
#20: "Attention is the rarest and purest form of generosity" by Simone Weil 09.05.2025 9:20
Your hosts, Nidhi garg and Magnus Zaar, take on a Simone Weil quote, which appears to be yogic in its very foundation. Today's episode is about staying focused, paying attention, being attentive. And to give selflessly. And also - we get a story about a zen master and his magic brush strokes. #yoga #mindset
#19: “If you’re not grateful for what you already have, what makes you think you would be happier with more?” by Roy T Bennett 04.05.2025 8:41
Your hosts, Magnus Zaar and Nidhi Garg, talk about our constant search for next source of pleasure... and about always wanting more. And about being stuck in that. In psychology calls it the hedonictreadmill and this Roy T Bennett quote is a warning of getting stuck in that hedonic treadmill, basically saying: If we can't find satisfaction with what we currently have, getting more will not ful...
#18: "I would never die for my beliefs, because I might be wrong" by Bertrand Russell 30.04.2025 14:02
Our hosts Nidhi Garg, Mumbai, and Magnus Zaar, San Francisco takes on a new classic quote - this time it's Bertrand Russel's quote where he reminds us all of not die for our beliefs... after all, they might be wrong, as he says.
#17: "There can be no hope without fear, and no fear without hope" by Baruch Spinoza 27.04.2025 9:35
Our hosts, Magnus Zaar (San Francisco) and Nidhi Garg (Mumbai), talk about hope and fear. It's all about the futurre. But also about balance, acceptance and detachment. #yoga #yogapsychology
#16: "Many people lose the small joys in the hope for the big happiness" by Pearl S Buck 22.04.2025 11:20
Your hosts, yoga psychology counselors Nidhi Garg (Mumbai) and Magnus Zaar (San Francisco), take on a Pearl S Buck quote in this episode and discuss small joys and santosha and the difficulties (and the importance) of being here and now. #yoga #Innerbalance #yogamindset #mentalcoaching
#15: “When you are in a mess, be in a mess. See it, don’t move away from it” by Jiddu Krishnamurti 16.04.2025 15:20
Our favourite yoga psychologists Nidhi Garg and Magnus Zaar, this week interpret a Krishnamurti quote , covering avoidance, satya, santosha, and allowing yourself to sometimes be - in a mess…
#14: “If we learn to open our hearts, anyone, including the people who drive us crazy can be our teacher” by Pema Chodron 14.04.2025 9:21
Magnus Zaar and Nidhi Garg dive deep into the yoga wisdom and try to interpret a Pema Chodron quote in this week’s episode that covers everything from being self reflective to being open-minded… and, yes, therewill even be some reflections on ahimsa. #yoga #pemachodron
#13: “The most difficult thing in life is to understand yourself” by Thales of Miletus 11.04.2025 14:08
Know yourself! Magnus Zaar and Nidhi Garg talk about Self Awareness and Self Knowledge. And in this episode – a global breaking news scoop about the stoics. #yoga #mindset #stoicism
#12: “You must understand that there is more than one path to the top of the mountain” by Miyamoto Mushashi 07.04.2025 14:04
Magnus Zaar (@beyondbalance_byzaar) and Nidhi Garg (@nidhi_therapy) dissect a new quote every week. This week a quote about how to find your own way. You are all on your own individual path – towards your individual mountain top. You can find your way and reach our own individual mountain top in so many ways. There is no given. #yoga #lifehack #mindfulness #goals
#11: "The greatest remedy for anger, is delay" by Seneca 03.04.2025 17:54
What is anger? And how to handle it? Today Magnus Zaar and Nidhi Garg dissect a Seneca quote on anger. Anger is a strong feeling of annoyance, displeasure, or hostility. Anger is a natural emotional response to threats, injustice, frustrations, boundary violations, wrongdoings, unfair treatment, stress. Is it good or bad? Well, you decide. #yoga #innerbalance #angermanagement #wisdom #yogainspirat...
#10: “Your unconscious mind will be attracted to what its definition of normal is, even if it's unhealthy, toxic or abusive” by Steph & Craig / thestephandcraigshow 29.03.2025 15:05
If you experience inconsistent or abusive caregiving, you may unconsciously seek out similar dynamics in adulthood, as these patterns are what they have come to know as "normal". Same if you experience trauma in early life. Scientific research has found that individuals often find themselves in situations that reminds them about their trauma, since, their unconscious mind is drawn to familiar patt...
#9: "The More you know yourself, the more patience you have for what you see in others" by Erik Eriksson. 25.03.2025 12:11
Self knowledge and self awareness - and self reflection. The more you know yourself, the more patience you have for what you see in others, is a quote by Erik Eriksson. Interestingly, Carl Jung actually said the same thing – but backwards, in a way: "Everything that irritates us about others can lead us to anunderstanding of ourselves." Enjoy the episode – and, yes, there will be some ah...
#8: "As you start to walk on the way, the way appears" by Rumi 23.03.2025 14:43
About how wisdom unfolds and presents itself through practice and dedication. "A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step." #yoga #yogalifestyle #yogainspiration #inspiration yoga / rumi / philosophy /walk this way / the walk / walk of life
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