About the Teacher
Why study with them?
Nikolay is a dynamic yoga instructor with over a decade of experience, known for his detailed approach. He excels in guiding students through yoga with a focus on balance, strength, and ease.The classes are thoughtfully crafted to blend foundational poses with advanced movements, all while emphasizing mindful breathing and precise technique.
Nikolay’s journey into yoga was deeply influenced by his academic background in philosophy and religion from Hunter College, where he earned a double major. His studies in mystical traditions sparked a profound interest in meditation and internal exploration, ultimately guiding him to the practice of yoga.
He trained under Sri Dharma Mittra for his 200-hour certification and continued his studies with Jhon Tamayo at Atmananda Yoga Sequence for his 500-hour certification. Since starting his teaching career in 2011, Nikolay has remained inspired by the practice and its potential for well-being.