Our Teachers
Our Teachers
Jelena
Competencies: Hatha Yoga and Vinyasa Yoga
Level: Beginners and Intermediate
Languages: English
Days: Tuesday & Wednesday
About me: I am a dedicated yoga enthusiast and a certified Hatha and Vinyasa yoga teacher, deeply passionate about guiding others on their journey to holistic well-being.
In my classes, we explore the profound connection between breath, mind, and body, bringing up a sense of tranquility and self-awareness.
Favorite Asana: Trikonasana, or Triangle Pose – a beautiful asana that strengthens and stretches the legs, hips, and spine, improves balance and concentration, and opens the chest and shoulders, symbolizing unity of mind, body, and soul.
Class Specialty: My classes are infused with the essence of sun salutations, flowing sequences, and a special touch of essential oils
Christelle
Competencies: Pregnancy Yoga, Post Natal Yoga, Hatha Yin Yoga, Ashtanga Yoga
Level: All levels
Languages: English
Days: Wednesday, Friday
About me: I am a Yoga Teacher since 2004. Specialize in Ashtanga, Vinyasa Yoga and Yin Yoga. I also teach Acro Yoga, Partner Yoga, prenatal and kids yoga. My favorite pose is Shavasana! I can’t live without my yoga mat!
Class Specialty: Pregnancy Yoga, Post Natal Yoga
PUSPALATA SAHU
Competencies: Hatha & Vinyasa Yoga
Level: Intermediate
Languages: English
Days: Sunday
About me:I am a Certified Yoga Instructor from Yoga Minds Academy, Amstelveen. I have been teaching traditional Hatha Yoga and Vinyasa Yoga in Amstelveen for more than a year now in the Netherlands. Trained by Dr. Olav Aarts, Anne Soffer and Olivier Soffer from Yoga Minds Academy in the Netherlands and from my father since childhood. I have profound knowledge of asana, pranayama, mudra, bandha and chakra philosophy.
Class Specialty: At the Shiva Yoga center I am going to give Vinyasa lessons for all levels which will include all aspects of Vinyasa krama those are asana, pranayama, bandha, drishti and vinyasa.
TANYA ZANINA
Competencies: Iyengar Yoga
Level: Beginners and Intermediate
Languages: English
Days: Tuesdays, Saturdays
About me: I am teaching yoga since 2012. I love practicing & teaching Iyengar Yoga. Salamba Sarvangasana (shoulder stand) is my favorite pose.
Class Specialty: The classes are targeted at training the mind and body & focussed on precision & aligment.
Mona
Competencies: Yin Yang Yoga
Languages: Dutch
Level: All levels
Days: Mondays & Wednesdays
About me:
To be Updated
Sanja Vojnovic
Competencies: Hatha Yoga & Vinyasa Yoga
Languages: English
Level: Beginners and Intermediate
Days: Monday & Thursday
About me: Through my everyday yoga practice, I continue to deepen my path as a certified Hatha and Vinyasa teacher, sharing practices that bring balance, calm, and connection through breath and movement. Alongside this journey, I’m expanding my medical knowledge to support a holistic approach to healing and recovery.
Favorite Asana: Baddha Konasana (Bound Angle Pose) a grounding hip opener that releases tension in the inner thighs and pelvis while deepening body awareness.
Class Specialty: Early sunrise yoga a mindful practice of awakening and nourishing the body through breath and movement, allowing fresh energy to rise and flow into the rest of the day.
Fora
Competencies: Restorative, Senior & Prenatal Yoga
Languages: Dutch
Level: All levels
Days: Mondays & Tuesdays
About me:
To be Updated
Sheetal
Competencies: Hatha Yoga & Vinyasa Yoga
Languages: English
Level: Beginners and Intermediate
Days: Thursday & Saturday
About me: I am a professional marketeer, but found joy in yoga and mindfulness. This career shift was fuelled by a desire to promote holistic well-being and share the transformative benefits of yoga. With a commitment to health and wellness, I try to offer a unique perspective and approach to teaching yoga, inspiring others to achieve balance, strength, and mindfulness in
their lives. I believe that learning is a continuous journey, and my path with yoga is ongoing. I strive to learn every day from both my teachers and my students, and I encourage my students to embrace this same mindset.
Favourite Asana: I have quite a few, but I like Malasana, I feel it grounds me. I also like Anjeneya asana.
Class Specialty: I like to work with a group where I feel the energy, every class and every student is different for me and I like to respect that when I plan my lessons. In my classes I focus a lot on hip flexibility and I try to bring this in the class via my lessons.