Esalen Institute is open! However, Highway 1 to the south is closed — please review the current travel advisory.
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Due to road closures along Highway 1 to our north and south, Esalen is closed through April 11.
Esalen Institute is open! However, Highway 1 to the south is closed — please review the current travel advisory.

Esalen opens May 3, 2024

Visitors are now able to access Esalen as well as other businesses and trails in northern Big Sur via twice-daily convoys on Highway 1 operated by Caltrans.

Convoys run only at 7:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. each day. These are the only opportunities to travel into and out of Big Sur, so visitors must plan accordingly.

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Lucy Caldwell

Known for her unique ability to connect people to their deepest-held beliefs and inspire courageous action, Lucy has devoted herself to the science and practice of how people change. She is a social psychologist, master facilitator, and thought leader with an emphasis on individual and systems-level transformation. Lucy works in partnership with trailblazing individuals and organizations to unlock humanity’s potential and bring paradigm-shifting change to the world. She is a steward of empowering women visionaries and awakening the divine feminine principles to usher forth a more regenerative society that places human and planetary thriving at the core. 

Born in the highlands of rural Mexico, Lucy holds a BA and MA in Psychology from Stanford University where she conducted research on empathy and belief polarization. Lucy lives in Santa Cruz and is a dedicated parent to her two children. When not working, she can be found practicing yoga, hiking, and walking her three dogs.

Lucy Caldwell is a social psychologist, master facilitator, and thought leader. She is passionate about awakening humanity’s potential to usher forth a more compassionate, inclusive, and regenerative world.

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Lucy Caldwell

Known for her unique ability to connect people to their deepest-held beliefs and inspire courageous action, Lucy has devoted herself to the science and practice of how people change. She is a social psychologist, master facilitator, and thought leader with an emphasis on individual and systems-level transformation. Lucy works in partnership with trailblazing individuals and organizations to unlock humanity’s potential and bring paradigm-shifting change to the world. She is a steward of empowering women visionaries and awakening the divine feminine principles to usher forth a more regenerative society that places human and planetary thriving at the core. 

Born in the highlands of rural Mexico, Lucy holds a BA and MA in Psychology from Stanford University where she conducted research on empathy and belief polarization. Lucy lives in Santa Cruz and is a dedicated parent to her two children. When not working, she can be found practicing yoga, hiking, and walking her three dogs.

Lucy Caldwell is a social psychologist, master facilitator, and thought leader. She is passionate about awakening humanity’s potential to usher forth a more compassionate, inclusive, and regenerative world.

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