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Is your life an expression of who you really are at the core?
Self-care—the art of attuning and responding to your needs and desires—is a moment-to-moment process.
This is our twelfth meeting of women physicians since 1997.
The human brain is the most complex object in the known universe, and the study of its structure and function is one of the most rapidly developing
This is a special opportunity for people to experience Esalen without taking a workshop.
Empathy is possibly your most essential skill.
Learn more about CTR"The possibilities of the human future lie beyond the power of our imagination. We suspect that our creative capacity, like that of the universe itself, is ultimately limitless."
Michael Murphy, Esalen CTR Founder
Esalen is more than a retreat center or an educational institute. Anchored by the inspiring beauty of Big Sur and an unparalleled intellectual history, Esalen is a world-wide network of seekers who look beyond dogma to explore deeper spiritual possibilities; forge new understandings of self and society; and pioneer new paths for change.
We offer up to 600 workshops and programs per year devoted to cultivating deep change in self and society. Find a workshop below or explore Esalen's other learning opportunities.