Esalen Institute

USA / California / Carmel Valley Village / Highway 1, 55000
 community, retreat centre (spiritual), interesting place
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55000 Highway 1
Big Sur, CA 93920
(831) 667-3000
www.esalen.org/

A early influence in the personal growth or "self actualization" movement. They specialize in workshops on a wide variety of modalities.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Esalen
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Coordinates:   36°7'26"N   121°38'15"W

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  • Nudists Here - Enjoy
  • The hot spring baths are open to the public during the over night hours. Clothing is optional at them. This is the home / birth zone of many body movement therapies. They have a 'do no harm to anyone' philosophy - which means if you are abusive to others - you will be removed. If you are being abused by a fellow attendee, you can share that with the staff and there are procedures to handle the situation promptly.
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