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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Nita Gage

Nita Gage, DSPS, trained with RD Laing and his associates at the Philadelphia Association from 1974-1980. She left London and returned to America in 1980 and pursued postgraduate education in psychology and psycho spiritual studies. She trained and studied with shamanic teachers and specializes in integrative psycho spiritual healing. Nita is co-founder of the NeuroImaginal™ Institute (www.neuroimaginalinstitute.com); director of Healer Within Retreats (www.healerwithinretreats.com), which teaches medical and addiction professionals NeuroImaginal Practices for health and well-being. She is the author (with Linda Star Wolf) of Soul Whispering: The Art of Awakening Shamanic Consciousness and lives in Maui, Hawaii.

Nita Gage, DSPS, trained with R.D. Laing at the Philadelphia Association in London. She also trained with shamanic teachers and specializes in integrative psycho spiritual healing, and is a teacher with Hoffman Institute. Nita is the author (with Linda Star Wolf) of Soul Whispering: The Art of Awakening Shamanic Consciousness.

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Nita Gage

Nita Gage, DSPS, trained with RD Laing and his associates at the Philadelphia Association from 1974-1980. She left London and returned to America in 1980 and pursued postgraduate education in psychology and psycho spiritual studies. She trained and studied with shamanic teachers and specializes in integrative psycho spiritual healing. Nita is co-founder of the NeuroImaginal™ Institute (www.neuroimaginalinstitute.com); director of Healer Within Retreats (www.healerwithinretreats.com), which teaches medical and addiction professionals NeuroImaginal Practices for health and well-being. She is the author (with Linda Star Wolf) of Soul Whispering: The Art of Awakening Shamanic Consciousness and lives in Maui, Hawaii.

Nita Gage, DSPS, trained with R.D. Laing at the Philadelphia Association in London. She also trained with shamanic teachers and specializes in integrative psycho spiritual healing, and is a teacher with Hoffman Institute. Nita is the author (with Linda Star Wolf) of Soul Whispering: The Art of Awakening Shamanic Consciousness.

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