n â SelbstgefÃ¤lligkeit f; (over sbâs misfortune or failure) â Schadenfreude f; it wasnât pleasant to listen to their gloating â es war kein VergnÃ¼gen, ihren selbstgefÃ¤lligen Reden/schadenfrohen Bemerkungen zuzuhÃ¶ren; their gloating over their own success â ihre selbstgefÃ¤llige Freude Ã¼ber ihren Erfolg.
The mind is definitely stronger than the body. The mind is a very powerful thing, it controls your emotions, reactions, and it attracts negative or positive things to your life, depending on your attitude towards life, If you're a positive person, positive things are more than likely to happen to you.
Weak BodyâWeak Mind. Sri K Pattabhi Jois frequently made the statement âweak body, weak mindâ, and similarly he liked to quote the yoga scripture that says: the Self cannot be attained by the weak. These statements are in keeping with his emphasis on the value of ashtangaâs third limb: asana practice.