Tag Archives: Gokulam

IT’S FULL FOR SHARATH’S CLASS…

Posted on August 29, 2015 by Rosa Tagliafierro

– scorrere giù per la versione in italiano –   Its full for Sharath’s class for the month of November 2015! Dear student, We received your online application, but regret to inform that you have not been accepted for your mentioned … Continue reading →

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THINGS CHANGE… IN MYSORE AS WELL

Posted on June 26, 2014 by Rosa Tagliafierro

Yes, apparently things change everywhere! In a previous post, I reported how ashtanga yoga sequence and the way of teaching it has changed overtime (read here the recount by Nancy Gilgoff about the way she firstly learned ashtanga in 1973) but … Continue reading →

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2 PASSIONS, 1 LOVE – THANK YOU YOGA JOURNAL!

Posted on February 6, 2013 by Rosa Tagliafierro

That’s what happens when 2 passions become 1 love. Yoga + Photography = Yogascapes! Yoga Journal Italy this month features a photo by myself on the cover as well as a full article re: my yogascaping in Mysore, India. Enjoy! … Continue reading →

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IMAGES OF YOGA, INSTANTS OF LIFE

Posted on November 14, 2012 by Rosa Tagliafierro

It was the beginning of 2012 and I was freaking out at leaving my company and my role after 13 years… I had no much else I could figure out of doing but I knew I needed time to be … Continue reading →

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5 REASONS WHY I’M MISSING PRACTISING IN MYSORE SO MUCH

Posted on October 11, 2012 by Rosa Tagliafierro

3 weeks back home and… already missing my practice at K. Pattabhi Jois Ashtanga Yoga Institute so much!    Why? 1/ the deep reverence for the practise: a symbol of it to me is the little foyer where you sit … Continue reading →

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PASHASANA, INTERMEDIATE SERIES and A WORLD OF EXPECTATIONS

Posted on September 5, 2012 by Rosa Tagliafierro

Yes, after 3 years of Ashtanga Yoga practice, 3 times to Mysore to practise at S. Pattabhi Jois Ashtanga Yoga Institute (KPJAYI) I finally got ‘pashasana’! first posture of intermediate a.k.a. second series. Yesterday I was dropping back when Sharath, … Continue reading →

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UTPLUTHIH and THE POWER OF BEING INTENSE

Posted on August 19, 2012 by Rosa Tagliafierro

Sunday, August 19th Alarm, 2.30 am 6 hours sleep Primary led class, 4.15 am … and the challenge to sustain Utpluthih for the loooooooooooong 10 counts made by Sharath!   It’s now exactly one month I’ve been practicing at K. … Continue reading →

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CLOSE ENCOUNTER with THE INDIAN POLICE…

Posted on August 1, 2012 by Rosa Tagliafierro

Closer than I ever wanted to! Would you believe an invite to get a coffee can result in a full hour spent at the local Police Station? Believe me, it can! I had never been to Barista, trendy Italian-style kind … Continue reading →

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Vara MahaLakshmi Festival, Mysore

Posted on July 27, 2012 by Rosa Tagliafierro

As I started walking back home after the led class today, I realized it must have been a special day…. and it was not even 8 o’clock! I noticed more women than usual outside the beautiful houses here in Gokulam, … Continue reading →

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