Jovan Nikolic is a Yoga Alliance Continuing Education Provider (YACEP), who is recognized as an expert in one or more of Yoga Alliance's Educational Categories. For more than 15 years, Jovan has dedicated his life to the practice and teachings of Ashtanga Yoga. Jovan Nikolic is the founder and lead trainer of AV108 Yoga School, and is currently working on a new yoga adjustment book.
Jovan settled in India for 10 consecutive years studying with Ajay Kumar (Mysore), Kamal Singh (Rishikesh) and Vijay Amar (Dharamsala) to name a few. During this time he studied and practiced Buddhist philosophy and meditation, developing a profound understanding for the spiritual dimensions of yoga.
As his interest in massage and bodywork has developed, so too has his interest in the restorative forms of yoga adjustments. With a background in Reiki and Shiatsu, Jovan fell in love with Ashtanga Yoga and was able to integrate these two elements.
Jovan’s way of teaching is known to be energetic, motivating, challenging and insightful. He teaches his students with great sensitivity and his adjustments are gentle and precise, safely exploring the depths of each asana.