Surely, 'Archarya', is quite sufficient. I'd actually put this post back into draft however Sharath's new title seems to be gaining traction, in blog posts Eg. " Sharath Jois is the living paramaguru of Ashtanga yoga" , the advertising and promotion mentioned in …

"...namely at home is spirit / not at the commencement, not at the source." Holderlin The Ister It's like the good old days when several blogs would pick up on a topic and run with it, each with a different perspective. On the whole I think we were respectful of each other,…

One of those posts that just popped out, perhaps I'd write it in a different way tomorrow, in a less provocative way or edit the life out of it but this is the way it emerged and hey, it's a blog. Ideas of Lineage, Parampara, Source can be useful, serve a purpose, support our pra…

M. was practicing with me yesterday, she was in her fifth Sury down dog and suddenly burst out laughing, I was still in samastithi and she said my practice was like " watching paint dry ". I just mentioned the above to a friend, expecting her support but all she had  to say was.…

LINK This morning I posted on the new magazine version of the Ashtanga Parampara interviews that I have been featuring here on the blog over the last couple of months. LINK In this post I want to pick over some of the ideas presented in the Ashtanga Pranampara Mission statement and intro…