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• Market Watch – Want to really improve someone’s life? Buy them a gift that helps them unplug
• Scientific American – Can Mysticism Help Us Solve the Mind-Body Problem?
• Golf Magazine – Into the mystic: Golf in the Kingdom’s magical power still inspires, as does its visionary author
• Houston Chronicle – The Rice professor who saw cosmic consciousness (a review of The Flip: Epiphanies of Mind and the Future of Knowledge written by Esalen Board of Trustees Chairman Jeff Kripal)
• San Francisco Chronicle – Q&A: Esalen co-founder Michael Murphy
• San Francisco Chronicle – What's Next for the Esalen Institute?
• Good Housekeeping – 10 Dreamy Meditation Retreats for Your Most Relaxing Vacation Ever
• Track Two: An Institute for Citizen Diplomacy – The New Yorker Recommends "Spacebridge" Podcast In Its Top Picks for March (learn more about the origins of citizen diplomacy and Esalen's role in its evolution)
• AllTheRooms.com – 12 Beautiful Hot Springs in California
• AFAR – The Best Hot Springs in the United States

• San Francisco Chronicle — Top 10 things to do in Monterey
• San Francisco Magazine — Anna Halprin's Curtain Call
• The New York Times — California’s Highway 1, With Memory Riding Shotgun
• Travel + Leisure — The Best Reason to Be Out at 2 a.m. if You’re Not a 23-year-old Club Kid
• Los Angeles Times — Noise causes stress. Here's why you need to seek out some silence
• Los Angeles Review of Books — The Queerness of It All: An Interview with Jeffrey Kripal
• Coastal Living — California’s Highway 1 Is Reopening This Week After More Than a Year
• Pure Wow — 6 Gorgeous Meditation Retreats That Will Leave You Feeling Like a Million Bucks
• Elite Daily — The Best Yoga Retreats In The U.S. Will Help You Unplug & Unwind On Your Next Vacation
• Travel Channel — 10 Transformative Yoga Retreats in the U.S.
• PR Newswire — Kellyann Chippendale's 'Meisnered' Featured at Big Sur Esalen Institute Inspirational Film Festival
• National Geographic — 15 Ways that Travel Inspires Creativity
• Lonely Planet — Weekend escape to Big Sur
• Allure — Losing Clothes, Finding Zen

• The New York Times — Where Silicon Valley Is Going to Get in Touch With Its Soul
• The Telegraph — Witness the ‘pink moment’ and take a spiritual journey in the Ojai valley —> Scroll down to section titled Esalen Redux
• ksbw.com — Pfeiffer Canyon Bridge is open
• 90.3 kazu: npr for Monterey, Salinas, Santa Cruz — Big Sur's Esalen Reopens After Record Long Closure
• The Mercury News — Esalen’s survival story: A tale of transformation
• Travel + Leisure — You Can Still Take a Big Sur Road Trip This Year — Here’s How
• NBC News — Big Sur Landslides Leave Small Canyon Town Stranded
• CNN — Landslide buries California's scenic highway in Big Sur
• Time Out Los Angeles — How can you get to—and around—Big Sur right now?
• The Mercury News — Beleaguered Big Sur institutions turn to crowdfunding
• LA Yoga — Esalen Update: from Rain to Renewal
• The Hollywood Reporter — How the Industry Is Dealing With Big Sur Closures From February Storms
• The Mercury News — At Big Sur, a sudden taste of isolation
• The Washington Post — Big Sur usually can’t keep people away. Right now, it’s practically deserted.
• The Seattle Times — The 7 best hot springs in the U.S.
• Pilot Getaways — Big Sur, California: Zen Central

• Los Angeles Times — Give the gift of feeling great in 2017. Here are 23 ideas
• Vogue — The Best Hot Springs in California: Big Sur, Ojai, and Beyond
• Arizona Daily Sun — The necessary darkness: Writing through uncertainty
• Wallpaper.com — Esalen Institute, Big Sur, USA
• San Francisco Chronicle — Esalen renewal: Big Sur institute refreshed for new age
• Huffington Post — Lessons Learned At The Esalen Benefit Weekend
• The Environmental Magazine — Going Green: California Greenin'
• Los Angeles Times — Don’t miss these 21 pit stops on your next road trip
• Huffington Post — Human Potential In Our Era Of Longevity
• The Fiscal Times — How to Tap the Enormous Potential of an Aging Population
• Monterey Herald — Esalen honors couple for their work promoting purpose for aging populations
• San Francisco Magazine — Reincarnation by Redwood
• LEFAIR Magazine, page 69 — Top 9 Luxurious Retreats
• Huffington Post — Celebrate The Magic Of Esalen With Reverend Michael Beckwith, Chip Conley, Terry Hunt, Geeta Novotny, Vernon Bush And Many Others!
• Sonima.com — 25 Beautiful Places in the World to Find Peace of Mind
• Monterey Herald — Esalen unveils its $7 million lodge renovation
• Monterey Herald — Photos: Renovations at Esalen Institute in Big Sur
• Monterey Herald (video) — Major renovations at Esalen Institute in Big Sur are nearly complete
• Via Magazine — Big Sur Goes Big on Nature
• Paste Magazine — Greetings From Big Sur, California
• Spirituality & Health — Best Retreats for the Spiritual Seeker
• Skoll — Wellbeing Project Reveals Changemakers’ Need for Personal Support
• Serendipity — Meditation 101: Tips, Apps, Retreats and More You Need to Get Started
• HuffingtonPost.com — What It Is Like To Be A Genius
• HuffingtonPost.com — 4 Health and Happiness Benefits of Going Unplugged
• Time — How Meditation Went Mainstream
• About Travel — Big Sur's Esalen Institute: Bathhouse With A View
• AboveTheLaw.com — 2 Keys For Negotiating Your Career Transitions
• HearldTribune.com — Preston: Are you in a big hurry to slow down?
• Metrosource — Shhh: 6 Silent Meditation Retreats
• Condé Nast Traveler — Naked in Big Sur
• LATimes.com — How the ancient art of writing therapy can help you create a brighter future
• TimeOut.com — The best yoga retreats in the U.S.

• To the Best of Our Knowledge on Wisconsin Public Radio — The Religion of No Religion: The Hidden History of Esalen
• Miso Lemon Vinaigrette with Esalen Chef Phillip Burrus
• Esalen Property Development Manager Ian-Michael Hebert Describes Changes at Esalen Institute
• Lemon Preserves at Esalen Institute with Chef Phillip Burrus

• The Cult Collective - Locale: Esalen Institute, Big Sur
  
• Conde Nast Traveler - 10 Trips That Are Better For Solo Travelers
• Coastal Living - California's Land of Plenty
• Institute for Cultural Evolution - Reflections on Esalen's 2014 Conclave on Political Polarization
• MariaShriver.com - Turning Off My Cell Phone Broke My Heart Wide Open
• Equinox.com - Healthy Fall Day-Trips
• Conde Nast Traveler - The Best Fall Yoga Retreats
• Inland Empire Business Journal - Esalen: Slow Down and Increase Productivity
• Carmel Pine Cone - Esalen Lodge to get a $6 face lift; staff housing to follow
• Sunset Magazine - Top 11 Wellness Retreats
• Marin Magazine - Michael Murphy
• The Culture Trip - Culture Lover's Guide to Big Sur
• lanashay.com - The Feel Good Buffet: 5 Things I Learned at Esalen
• El Pais - Este planeta es una gran aventura para explorar el potencial humano
• The New York Times - A Big Sur Bath by the Light of the Moon
• Huffington Post - Moving Conflict Beyond Words
• Huffington Post - Watch More Sunsets
• Essay by John Murphy - We Are This Body
• USA Today - 10 Best Yoga Retreats
• The New York Times - The Elders of Organic Farming
• The Washington Post - Pioneer Organic Farmers Look to the Future
• Men's Journal - America's Best Meditation Destinations
• Huffington Post - What I Learned from Spending Five Days in Total Silence
• The Wall Street Journal - More Meditation Centers Offer Spiritual Awakenings for Guests on the Go

• Sadza - Marimba and Mbira Band perform at Esalen's July 5th World Music Festival
• Michael Murphy: Awakening to Our Source
• CFR at Esalen, 2014
• Esalen's Gazebo Park School
• Timelapse of Esalen Last Supper
• "Hold Me Tight" Workshop for Couples
• Esalen Annual Benefit Weekend 2013
• Vernon Bush on Good Life Project
• Thomas Fortel Esalen Workshop Video

• Esalen and Michael Murphy in NY Times T Magazine.
  
• Jeff Kripal named to Esalen Board of Trustees.
• Big Sur's Esalen featured in September 2013 Travel & Leisure
• Esalen mentioned in September issue of The New Yorker.
• Esalen featured in round-up in December issue of South Bay Accent magazine.
• Esalen in November issue of Serie Limitee
• Esalen in August 2013 issue of Grazia Magazine.
• Esalen in July/August Issue of Asia Spa
• Esalen hot springs living roof in Pacific Horticulture Magazine.
• Esalen featured in French publication Madame Figaro.
• Esalen Voted #4 inTop 10 Places Worldwide to Have Midlife Crisis by Travel & Leisure
• Esalen in Top 10 US Locations for Silent Retreats by Huffington Post

• Summary of Esalen's fifty years of pioneering initiatives.
  
• Esalen in New York Times Article on Wellness Vacations.
• Esalen on Front Page of San Francisco Chronicle.
• Esalen Farm & Garden featured in LA Times
• Esalen Farm to Table Dinners in San Francisco Chronicle
• Esalen 50th Anniversary featured in Huffington Post
• Esalen cited as destination in Jolouse Magazine (France)
• Esalen in Business Jet Traveler magazine.
• Esalen and Big Sur Folk Festival chronicled in Alias/Il Manifesto (Italy)
• Esalen top destination for good healing energy in Lugares Magazine (Argentina)

• Esalen on the Today Show
  
• Supernature Documentary on Esalen
• Esalen Leadership on KQED with Michael Krasny
• Jeff Kripal & Marion Goldman Discuss Esalen on Radio National
• Deepak Chopra Giving Thanks for 50 Years of Esalen
• Esalen Kitchen Documentary

• Huffington Post
  
• Telegraph UK
• San Francisco Chronicle
• Smithsonian Magazine
• CBS News
• NY Times
• Time Magazine

• Michael Murphy on the Wholehearted Pursuit and the Capacity for Transformation
• A Photo Essay of Esalen
• Big Sur Wilderness Experience with Stephen Harper
• Gordon Wheeler Discusses the 100 Story Project
• 2008 28-Day Massage Program Snapshot
• 2001 Campaign for the Future
• Massage DVD Preview