EL CERRITO'S PREMIERE YOGA STUDIO | SINCE 2010

Advance registration appreciated!

Weeks & months of care and planning go into producing a workshop/special event! Therefore, most events require pre-registration/payment at least one week in advance. If a minimum number of participants is not met, the event may be cancelled. Please show your interest by registering for your favorite events well in advance!

Event Space Available

Looking for a space to host your yoga, meditation, or wellness event? Ojas Yoga Center's beautiful 750 sq.ft. practice room is available on weekends 1:30 p.m. onward. Inquire here.

New Ojas Signature Series! 
Nurturing Resilience - Root Level Tools for Self Care

Wednesdays 6:30-8:00 PM | October 3-24
with Josephine Kelly
A little self-care helps you get through the week, but getting through LIFE takes resiliency!'
Simple, universally accessible, deeply profound physical-emotional-mental-spiritual (WHOLISTIC!!) tools for building and maintaining resilience.
  • support root-level healing from stress/trauma
  • sustain a healthy nervous system, a balanced mind-set, and a strong sense of trust in the face of the unknown
  • develop radiant vulnerability: compassionate kindness for ourselves and each others' eccentricities, mistakes, and imperfections on this winding journey of being human​

​Advance Registration Required​

Cultivating a Sustainable Core: Preventing Injury in Yoga
with Liz Gillem Duncanson MPT, ATC, CSCS, RYT-200, PYT, C-IAYT

Saturday, October 6 | 2:00-4:30 PM
​What is the Core? It is much more than the abdominal muscles. Discover your physical and energetic center along with your four-dimensional core in this workshop. We will review and discuss core anatomy, applied pranayama, and spinal alignment through the combined lenses of a yoga therapist, physical therapist, athletic trainer, and strength and conditioning specialist. Advanced registration discount ends Sept. 30th.


SERIES: Therapeutic Yoga for Aging Gracefully
​with Sierra Wagner

6-week series: Thursdays  3:00-4:30 PM | Oct. 25-Dec 6 (no class 11/22)
Check out our popular series for healthy aging with Yoga! 
This series is a set 6-week sequence of topics requiring advance registration.
We also have a weekly ongoing drop-in class on Tuesdays 4:00-5:30 PM

Receiving Peace: Yoga & Sacred Silence Retreat
with Nicole Becker

October 25-28, 2018 - SOLD OUT
Slow down, unplug and replenish with gentle yoga, heart-based meditation, and quiet time surrounded by 25 private acres and endless vistas in nature. Rest, read, cook, journal, swim, hot tub, stargazing, massage....whatever your heart needs. A deep soul-care getaway, just one hour north of Berkeley at Silent Stay Retreat Center in the beautiful rolling hills of Solano County. 

Candlelight Sound Bath 
with Melissa Felsenstein
​FIRST FRIDAYS OF EVERY MONTH!

Friday, November 2, 2018 | 7:00-8:30 PM
Give your nervous system a bath! Let your cells be serenaded by the harmonic vibrations of quartz crystal singing bowls & Paiste Healing Gongs.  Healing sound waves penetrate every cell in our body and bring our brain waves into a state of meditation. When our senses are harmonized, our mind easily finds clarity, renewed creativity, and freedom from strain. Participants recline on yoga mats, with blankets and cushions for support. Includes a period of guided meditation.

*Due to the popularity of these events, we are limiting attendance to 25 guests, advance tix purchases online only ($25). Wait-list available. No drop-ins. If you have registration issues/questions we may not be available by phone or email on the day of. Early registration appreciated!
Hint for purchasing multiple tickets!
- To add more than one ticket to your cart, click the "EVENTS" tab again and click on the ticket again. It will add another one to your cart.. 

Plant Medicine Meditations: Practical & Spiritual Aromatherapy
with Nicole Becker, Certified Aromatherapist

Wednesdays 6:30-8:00 PM | Nov. 7, 14, 28 & Dec. 5, 12, 19
Learn about and commune with the sacred gifts of medicinal aromatic plants from around the world. Nicole will outline the practical uses and applications of a plant/essential oil as well as it's "prabhava" or spiritual essence. You will then get to use the oil [inhale or anointing] and rest back into a restorative yoga posture while she takes you on a guided meditation journey with the plant spirit. This is an opportunity to fully commune with a plant through all your faculties and senses and activate it's power in your life.  Price same as our regular class schedule. Schedule of Plants/Topics Here