UPCOMING EVENTS
The Liquify Series
Sept 12th, 19th, 26th
Oakland, CA
In this 3-workshop series, you will embody an amalgam of formless art and movement practices. Brewing together different water modalities, somatics, and play, at Liquify authentic movement meets breathwork while weightless contact improv meets deep meditation. Take 1, 2, or all 3 classes.
The Liquify Series
Sept 12th, 19th, 26th
Oakland, CA
In this 3-workshop series, you will embody an amalgam of formless art and movement practices. Brewing together different water modalities, somatics, and play, at Liquify authentic movement meets breathwork while weightless contact improv meets deep meditation. Take 1, 2, or all 3 classes.
Triple Bath Equinox Retreat
Sept 20th, 2026
Muir Beach, CA
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Join João E-RYT 500 and Sandra LMFT in this restorative experience to honor the transition of seasons at Slide Ranch. They will guide you through three powerful cleansing practices: a grounding forest bath among cypress trees and wildflowers, a refreshing Pacific ocean cleanse, and an expert-led sound bath in our coastal yurt.
Triple Bath Equinox Retreat
Sept 20th, 2026
Muir Beach, CA
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Join João E-RYT 500 and Sandra LMFT in this restorative experience to honor the transition of seasons at Slide Ranch. They will guide you through three powerful cleansing practices: a grounding forest bath among cypress trees and wildflowers, a refreshing Pacific ocean cleanse, and an expert-led sound bath in our coastal yurt.
Ongoing Yoga Class: Prana Flow
Tu & Th 5-6pm, ongoing
@ The Green Yogi Berkeley, CA
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Build vitality with a deep practice that harnesses the potency of breath, awareness, strength, and alignment. We will find creative ways of opening the fascia to increase circulation of prana through the body. Internal, playful and sometimes sweaty, this all levels class will explore subtle aspects of yoga and a deep listening to the body.
Ongoing Yoga Class: Prana Flow
Tu & Th 5-6pm, ongoing
@ The Green Yogi Berkeley, CA
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Build vitality with a deep practice that harnesses the potency of breath, awareness, strength, and alignment. We will find creative ways of opening the fascia to increase circulation of prana through the body. Internal, playful and sometimes sweaty, this all levels class will explore subtle aspects of yoga and a deep listening to the body.


Meet João
João Paulo Pereira is the founder of the BASA Yoga Method and has been teaching yoga since 2001. The belief that intense disciplined practice is best balanced with play and his unique fusion of breath, awareness, strength, and alignment (BASA) have offered his students a dynamic experience to connect to the living tradition of yoga.
João began his training in Brazil at Universidade de Yôga and in India with Kaivalyadhama Yoga Institute. He has trained extensively with Claudio Fernandez in the energetics of Hatha Yoga and Pilates, with AcroYoga Montreal, AcroYoga International, and he also holds certifications in ThaiVedic Yoga and different modalities of Yoga Therapy.




