I googled ‘Iyengar paradox “effortless effort”‘ and came up with this. Written a few years ago, I guess…
Yoga For Cyclists
As I write this, the third week of le tour de France is underway. It is exciting to watch Lance Armstrong gliding through space with the skill of a master. “Effortless effort” master yoga teacher Mr. Iyengar would say. As we sit on the couch and watch we can only imagine the burn as Lance reaches ever deeper inside, beyond physiology, to that mystic source of energy. [emphasis added]