Matan is the founder of “YafoYoga”, a school for Yoga and Mindfulness in Tel-aviv. Matan has been teaching Yoga for 20 years, observing nature and humans and sharing his insights and knowledge in a vivid and unique learning experience. Matan’s teachings are based on more then two decades of yoga practice and living experience on three continents. He leads retreats, workshops and seminars internationally, at Yoga studios, universities, conferences and festivals. Matan also runs a private clinic, integrating Yoga with movement methods and hands on therapies such as Rolfing, Yoga-therapy, Shiatsu, Qigong, and Feldenkreis. Matan's methods invite people to learn stress and pain management skills and offer ways to return to intuitive, natural movement, listen deeply to the present moment, and promote well-being. Matan studied with world renowned teachers such as Pattahbi and Manju Jois, Dr. Kausthub Desikachar, Dharma Mittra, Aadil Palkhivala, Ramanand Patel and Michael Gilbert. Matan now studies with Orit Sen-Gupta, the founder of Vijnana Yoga. He was trained to teach Vinyasa Yoga in New York and Vijnana Yoga in Israel and is inspired by the wisdom of ancient traditions like Chan, Zen and different yogic traditions.