Team
Coordinator in ChileGustavo Ponce
GPB Founder
A pioneer in the teaching of yoga in Latin America, Gustavo Ponce is a former Chilean Ambassador to Japan, international businessman, writer and columnist in yoga magazines in several countries.
Joanna Diaz
Junior teacher
Joanna, a physical education teacher from Chile, found her passion in fitness and yoga, becoming a certified RYT 500 instructor and continuing to deepen her studies to bring Gustavo Ponce's methods to Italy in the future.
Yaney Tatiana Salgado Fonseca
Teacher in training
At 27, she left music for yoga, becoming a Hatha Yoga instructor with 900 hours of training and completing 100 hours of GPBALANCE training with Gustavo Ponce.
María José Esteban Kother
Junior teacher
María José is a Chemical Engineer with over 20 years of experience. She is also a Trainer in Neurolinguistic Programming and a Junior Teacher of the GPBALANCE method, with a passion for physical, mental, and emotional well-being.
Tania Andrea Matamala Friderichsen
Teacher in training
Tania is a Hatha Yoga teacher, GPBALANCE instructor and Biodecoding student. Her objective is to deliver a safe and healthy practice, focused on changing the perception of old age and improving the quality of life.
Carla Acevedo
Teacher in training
Carla, a commercial engineer and yoga practitioner for more than 20 years, is passionate about sports and healthy living. She strives to share the benefits of regular yoga practice with her students in her classes.
Felipe Barros
Junior teacher
Felipe has balanced a banking career with sports for 40 years. In 2019, he started practicing GPBALANCE yoga and now aims to teach it to middle-aged students to enhance their quality of life.
Francisca Marshall
Teacher in training
Francisca discovered a desire to share her experience of practicing yoga. In 2023, she completed 100 hours of GPBALANCE training with Gustavo Ponce as her instructor.
Marta Isabel Astroza Fuenzalida
Junior teacher
Marta, a commercial engineer with 30+ years of experience, discovered GPBALANCE in 2022 and became a certified teacher. She plans to make it her main activity by completing 100 hours annually.
Camila Arriagada García
Teacher in training
Camila is a dedicated yoga instructor who combines GPBALANCE sessions with the wisdom of Buddhist meditation to guide others towards a holistic and mindful lifestyle in Concón and Reñaca.
Activities
In 14 days15H workshop at Canal Om, Chile, in January 2025
Enjoy a few days of retreat and practice of Hormonal Yoga, learning the GPBALANCE method directly from its creator, Professor Gustavo Ponce. We will have free time to rest and enjoy the spectacular facilities of Canal Om.
Past activity100H course in Santiago, Chile, May-December 2024 (alpha + beta modules)
Yogashala Chile offers again the 100% face-to-face training of 50 or 100 hours of GPBALANCE, guided by the teacher and creator of the method, Gustavo Ponce. You can attend comfortably on weekends, choosing either 50 or 100 hours based on your availability.
Past activity2H workshop in Santiago, Chile (June 2023)
Join us for a special celebration in honor of International Yoga Day. Experience the power of unity as we come together to practice the complete sequence of 50 GPBALANCE techniques. This immersive event is led by Karina and Tania, certified teachers of GPBALANCE.