Take a deep dive into Blue Mindfulness at Esalen. Blue Mind Summit begins June 28. Register today.
We live in a culture that extols constant productivity. From sunrise to sunset, we move at a breakneck pace in order to meet the day's demands.
With so much to get to, it’s easy to get caught up in all the doing. Let’s spend some time just being.
In a long-held tradition, we meet together at Esalen, beneath the summer solstice sun.
Water covers more than 70% of our planet, makes up a similar percentage of our brains and bodies, and is the basis of all life.
The practice of painting is healing and meditative.
Join Noah Mazé for a week of yogic practices, community, nature, contemplation and celebration of our freedom over this July 4th week.
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.