About

About Me

From the emerald city of Seattle, Washington, the yoga dynamo, Tara Colagrossi. She is not just an accomplished yoga instructor with an admirable teaching history but a beacon of collaborative spirit and open-mindedness. Despite her academic and professional background, she identifies first and foremost as a yoga instructor, a title she cherishes greatly.

Born and raised in Sunnyside, Washington, Her journey began in a humble environment. The growth into the person she is today is a testament to her resilient spirit and steadfast dedication. A loving wife, caring mother of three, and proud owner of two dogs, She displays a nurturing attitude at home and in her yoga classes.

A Lifelong Affair with Yoga

Her fascination with yoga began in 2000. Captivated by both the physical attributes of the practice and the tranquil, meditative aspect it offers, She pursued it with an open mind. She loved the harmony of movement and meditation yoga provided and the serene mindset it induced. An open-minded individual, She saw yoga as a form of exercise and a spiritual journey, leading her toward inner peace and contentment.

This passion led Her to become an accredited member of the Yoga Alliance. She holds a 200hr RYT (Registered Yoga Teacher) certification and a 500hr RYT certification, placing her in the esteemed group of select yoga instructors with a wealth of knowledge and teaching expertise. Additionally, she is certified in Kids & Prenatal Yoga, reflecting her versatility and adaptability.

A Strong Collaborative Spirit - In and Outside of the Studio

A robust and collaborative spirit marks Tara's teaching method. She cultivates an inclusive, accepting environment in her yoga classes, ensuring the space is one where everyone feels comfortable and welcomed. Her priority is the mental well-being of her students, a quality that reflects her open-minded attitude toward yoga and life.

She believes in promoting positivity beyond the studio walls as well. She extends this collaborative spirit to her charitable activities. A zealous supporter of Seattle Beagle Rescue and Old Dog Haven, she is a beacon of compassion for the less fortunate canines. She doesn’t limit her philanthropy to animals, having contributed significantly to Mary's Place, a Seattle-based organization that supports women, children, and families on their journey out of homelessness.

Interests and Relationships

She shares her life with her loving family: her husband, three children, and her two beloved dogs, Bodhi and Poppy. Shaped by her nurturing and accepting nature, her household is filled with love, companionship, and mutual respect. This nurturing nature and her open mind allow her to manage her professional and personal roles with incredible grace, striking a perfect balance between the two.

Reflective Summary

Tara Colagrossi's life serves as a testament to her virtues of open-mindedness and a collaborative spirit. She moves through life with grace and kindness, enriching the lives of those around her—through her yoga classes, her charitable undertakings, and her family bonding moments. Her ardor for yoga fuels her professional trajectory and is a form of self-expression, becoming an integral part of her narrative. One encounters this essence of her in a yoga session, forever striking a chord within.

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