A JOURNEY OF A THOUSAND MILES BEGINS WITH A SINGLE STEP - LAO TZU
James " Jimmy Ji" Mahon
FOUNDER (October 2002- March 2023)
James Mahon, affectionately known as "Jimmy Ji" journeyed with the Eastern Mind+Body yogic systems for many years.
His journey of over 30 years of serious practice of the Bikram Yoga Beginning System, started in San Francisco, CA at the very first Bikram Yoga School in 1992. Jim opened the first Yoga College of India Fort Myers location in
Dana
DIRECTOR/LEAD INSTRUCTOR (March 2023-Present)
Dana began her Bikram journey in 2007. She met Jim in 2009 and after 7 years of sporadic practice dedicated herself in 2016, leaving her 9-5 life behind.
With the blessing of her mentor Jimmy Ji, Dana attended the rigorous Bikram Yoga Teacher Training in Spring 2018. She received the Best Dialogue Award and was placed on the Demo Team.
After Jim's pas
Tressa Cioffi
INSTRUCTOR (June 2023-Present)
Tressa fell in love with Bikram Yoga when she wanted more of a challenge in yoga, it completely changed her life. After completing a 143 day challenge she knew she wanted to share this amazing practice with the world.
Seeing her passion and dedication, James "Jimmy Ji" Mahon gave his blessing and Tressa attended Bikram's Teacher Training In Thailand of Spr
Nila Little
INSTRUCTOR (October 2024-Present)
Nila has been practicing Bikram Yoga for over 20 years. She attended the Bikram Yoga Certified Teacher Training in Palm Springs, CA in 2009. In a addition to being a yoga instructor, she has worked as a personal trainer, swim instructor and health advisor.
When she is not practicing yoga, she enjoys being a foster parent to abandoned dogs and hanging out