Supportive yoga for real life.

Yoga classes, meditation, courses and Ayurveda to help you move through life with greater awareness, compassion and ease, in Weston-super-Mare and online.

Welcome to Sada Yoga

Yoga has the potential to become much more than something we do for an hour each week. Over time, it can begin to change the way we experience ourselves and the world around us. Through movement, breath, meditation and moments of stillness, we create space to step back from the constant noise of everyday life and see things a little more clearly. We may notice that we don’t have to react to every thought, believe every story our mind tells us, or fight every difficult experience.

Instead, we begin to meet ourselves with greater understanding, finding moments of contentment, perspective and choice, even when life remains uncertain or challenging. For me, this is where the real practice begins, and where yoga extends far beyond the mat.

Sayeeda Alam

Hi, I’m Sayeeda.

Through yoga, meditation and Ayurvedic lifestyle coaching, I support people navigating chronic illness, trauma, addiction, neurodivergence and the challenges of everyday life.

My approach is shaped by both lived experience and specialist training. Having recovered from addiction, lived with chronic illness, and trained in areas including yoga for addiction recovery and yoga therapy for PTSD and CPTSD, I believe these practices should be adaptable, compassionate and relevant to real life.

If you’d like to know more about how I arrived here, you can read my story below.

Learn More About Me

Ways To Work With Me

Yoga Group with Sada Yoga at Weston Arts Health. Photo Credit Paul Blakemore scaled
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Supportive group classes bringing together mindful movement, breathwork, meditation, rest and practical yoga philosophy. Each practice offers ways to work with your body, energy and nervous systemwithout pressure to keep up or get anything perfect. Join in Weston-super-Mare or live online.

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Practical tools for real life, on and off the mat.

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Yoga Without Pressure

Yoga shouldn’t become another task that leaves you feeling stressed, guilty or exhausted.

This free guide will help you check in with yourself, reconsider what a yoga practice can look like and choose what might support you today. It also includes a short guided grounding practice that you can do seated on the floor or in a chair.

No flexibility, fitness or previous yoga experience needed. Just begin where you are.

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I created Yoga Without the Pressure to help you explore a more supportive approach to yoga—one that responds to the energy and capacity you have today.

Inside, you’ll discover:

  • A simple check-in to help you notice what is happening in your body, energy and mind.
  • Different ways to practise when you feel depleted, overwhelmed, restless or ready to move.
  • A broader understanding of what can count as yoga.
  • An 8–10 minute guided grounding practice you can return to whenever it feels useful.
  • A gentler approach to consistency that doesn’t turn yoga into another demand.

Simply click the button below to access your free copy.

You’ll also receive occasional emails with yoga inspiration, new classes, upcoming events and practical wellbeing resources. You can unsubscribe at any time.

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Kind Words From My Students


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sally short
2 weeks ago
Sayeeda has been fantastic in helping me to return to my practice following surgery. I am working towards regaining my strength and mobility whilst respecting where I am in my recovery. She has helped me to adapt transitions and poses to start to build my confidence to attend classes once again. I can recommend Sayeeda to anyone wanting to start or restart a yoga practice from wherever your current starting point is.
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Stephen Francis
2 months ago
I recently read your blog about the compassion you felt in a yoga class along your journey. That same compassion shows through in how you teach. I only attended your classes for a few months, rather inconsistently, but what always made me come back was that compassion.

The check-ins at the beginning and end of each session, not just about the practice but with us as people outside of that room; the level of attention you gave to each of us; the modifications when we (I 😅) needed them. Your classes always felt like somewhere I belonged.
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Andrea Feltwell
5 months ago
I started my yoga journey with Sada Yoga 10 years ago and have continued since then. I have always been so impressed by the care, knowledge and intuitive teaching given. A calm, clear and measured approach is taken in which there is no room for judgement, simply support and encouragement. An awareness is shown of differing individual needs, explanations are given clearly to guide us and alternatives are suggested which makes postures accessible for all.
We talked about what yoga means to us. Responses were given that ranged from it helps our mind, bodies and souls to it creates a sense of calm, time for ourselves, it encourages living with kindness, acceptance and an appreciation of others.
If you are thinking of starting or continuing your yoga journey, I would wholeheartedly recommend Sada Yoga. I have felt so much benefit from it and I’m very grateful for the support and guidance that I have received.
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Kathryn Pogson
6 months ago
Celebrating 101 classes attended with the inspirational Sayeeda Alam at Sada Yoga. 🧘‍♀️🎉

Fair to say this practice has been transformational to my mind, my health, my body and my outlook.

I learn something new every class, which I attend online, and the practice has become part of what I do now in my everyday life ❤️

Highly recommend 🎉
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Lou Mycroft
10 months ago
I’ve always been drawn to yoga but never really settled to it, because my wiring is ADHD, my attention was all over the place and I couldn’t even lie in shavasana without fidgeting. Then in lockdown my friend bought me a voucher for Sada Yoga. I loved doing it on zoom, less intense when I was wriggling, yet with the accountability of a (brilliant) teacher. Five years on, I try to go to two classes a week, I am so much fitter and calmer, an hour doesn’t seem too long and I can do shavasana! Sayeeda’s wisdom and teaching has also helped me understand what’s happening with my chemicals and I now have strategies for life, as well as in class. It’s been life changing 🙏🏼🧘🏼
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Emmfredliyah
1 year ago
Sada offers no fuss yoga, no complicated jargon or expectation for you to turn up to practice in the right mood. Sada observes the energy in the room and before you know it you are all as one and moving through a vinyasa before you even know what it is. I’ve done a lot of yoga with a lot of people but nobody has stuck around as long! Or maybe I’m the one sticking around, despite my gym closing I’ve managed to find her nearby and I’m still turning up with my mat.
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Sue Fry
1 year ago
When someone suggested I try yoga, I laughed! I’m not exactly nimble & agile so feared trying to adopt athletic poses in a class. However, my friend insisted that Sayeeda’s classes were different & so I gave it a go. In the 1st class she practiced Nidra & I couldn’t believe how accessible & relaxing it was! I felt so rested & stress-free at the end of that session, it really changed my perception of yoga. Sayeeda’s yoga classes are now some of my favourite on the gym timetable! Thank you, Sayeeda’s.
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Emma Dowey
1 year ago
I absolutely love Sada's yoga practices and her retreat days - they are calming, grounding and often include yummy food. Sada is super knowledgeable and I enjoy going to her yoga classes - I never feel pressured to try tricky postures or hold a posture for too long if it's not feeling right. She always provides modifications and I always feel comfortable in her classes. Thank you Sada xxxxx

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