Michael Finkel

Embodiment Facilitator • Tantra Teacher • Trainer in Nonviolent Communication (NVC) • Guide in Conscious Intimacy

Michael Finkel creates transformative spaces where intimacy, authenticity and genuine human connection can arise. Drawing from a rich combination of Embodiment, Tantra, Conscious Touch, Radical Honesty and Nonviolent Communication (NVC), he invites people to make deeper contact with themselves and others, through presence, openness and body awareness.

Michael is known for his warm, playful and loving presence. With extensive experience, he guides group processes in which vulnerability, courage and heart connection are central. His work supports participants in releasing limiting beliefs and conditioning, so that more space arises for self-love, personal freedom, emotional honesty and conscious relationships.

With years of experience in the field of conscious sexuality, intimacy and personal development, Michael facilitates retreats, workshops, temples, festivals and transformative events across Europe and Israel. His style combines depth with accessibility and offers simple yet powerful practices that help participants embody their truth, develop emotional intelligence and create more fulfilling connections.

Alongside his work as a facilitator, Michael is a professional aerial acrobatic artist. His artistic background brings creativity, presence and playfulness to everything he does. In addition, he was artistic director of some of Israel's leading tantra events and is the founder of the well-known Open Air Tango Milonga in Tel Aviv, where dance, encounter and connection come together in the heart of the city.

During the festival, Michael invites participants on a journey of embodied intimacy, conscious communication and authentic encounter. Through presence, touch, honesty and playful exploration, he creates possibilities to experience more freedom, vulnerability, self-expression and connection from the heart. For Michael, transformation begins the moment we have the courage to truly meet ourselves and each other with openness, honesty and compassion.

"Transformation begins when we have the courage to meet ourselves and each other with honesty, presence and an open heart." – Michael Finkel