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    The Esalen Institute, commonly called Esalen, is a non-profit American retreat center and intentional community in Big Sur, California, which focuses on...
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    Laura Perls, in the 1940s and 1950s. Perls became associated with the Esalen Institute in 1964 and lived there until 1969. The core of the Gestalt therapy...
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    Gestalt therapist, co-founder of the Esalen Institute in 1962, and a veteran of the Beat Generation.: 139–40  He ran Esalen in Big Sur for many years, sometimes...
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  • the Esalen Institute in 1962, primarily as a center for the study and development of human potential, and some people continue to regard Esalen as the...
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  • Michael Murphy (born September 3, 1930) is the co-founder of the Esalen Institute, a key figure in the Human Potential Movement and author of The Future...
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  • Relationship in Your Life and she sits on the board of trustees of the Esalen Institute. She is on the American board of the National Theatre for London...
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  • University of Chicago Press released Esalen: America and the Religion of No Religion, Kripal's account of the Esalen Institute, the retreat center and think-tank...
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    Deetjen's Big Sur Inn Point Sur Lighthouse Naval Facility Point Sur Nepenthe Esalen Institute Henry Miller Memorial Library Big Sur Condor Discovery Center...
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  • ISNI, retrieved 2023-07-18 "Richard Schwartz | Faculty Member | Esalen". www.esalen.org. Retrieved 2023-04-16. "Richard C. Schwartz". Guilford Press...
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  • The Esalen Institute was founded in 1962 as an alternative educational center. In 2011, Social Venture Network began its partnership with Esalen to offer...
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    Hackett, and Joan Rivers, but changed direction after a retreat at the Esalen Institute, an early center of the human potential movement located in Big...
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    psychologist. Schutz was born in Chicago, Illinois. He practiced at the Esalen Institute in the 1960s. He later became the president of BConWSA International...
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  • across the United States. Nancy Jane Carlen (1941–2013) was working at the Esalen Institute when Joan Baez was asked to lead workshops on music. Carlen was...
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    Zen Center. The Esalen Institute would feature seminars by both Chaudhuri and Watts. And it was at CIF in 1960 that the future Esalen cofounders, Murphy...
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  • original on July 8, 2011. Retrieved February 8, 2010. "Stuart Kauffman". Esalen Center for Theory & Research. Archived from the original on February 16...
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  • and spirit. Roth worked at the Kripalu Center for Yoga & Health, at the Esalen Institute, and at the Omega Institute for Holistic Studies. She founded...
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    of personal exploration and integration developed by Dick Price at the Esalen Institute. The objective of the practice is to become more fully aware of...
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    lectures on "Human Potentialities" both at the UCSF Medical Center and at the Esalen Institute. These lectures were fundamental to the beginning of the Human...
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    Generation; and Abraham Maslow, Fritz Perls, Dick Price, Michael Murphy, and the Esalen Institute. He is best known for his bestselling translations and calligraphy...
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    Grof, Stanislav (Fall 2001). "Stanislav Grof interviews Dr. Albert Hofmann Esalen Institute, Big Sur, California, 1984". Maps: Multidisciplinary Association...
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    in primal therapy. She also dabbled in metaphysics and got kicked out of Esalen. A longtime fixture at Los Angeles Lakers games, she is considered the team's...
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    growing up as "creative" and said that his family often made trips to the Esalen Institute in Big Sur, California. Balfour appeared on the kids TV show Kids...
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    places that draw visitors is the once counterculture, later upscale Esalen Institute. Esalen hosted many figures of the nascent "New Age" and, in the 1960s...
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    understanding of the Enneagram in the United States, principally at the Esalen Institute and to his students in Berkeley, California. Two of his students...
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    Indologists; the scholar of myth, Joseph Campbell; the founders of the Esalen Institute and the psychological tradition of Carl Jung; the colour system...
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    time a prominent Human Potential Movement therapist and co-founder of the Esalen Institute, found the groups encouraged participants to 'be violent' rather...
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  • International Party Michael Murphy, founder of Esalen Institute George Leonard, leader, Encounter Group, Esalen Institute, 1960s Dr William Coulson, leader...
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  • Mazursky and Tucker's screenplay. After a weekend of emotional honesty at an Esalen-style retreat, Los Angeles sophisticates Bob and Carol Sanders return home...
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    two-and-a-half week songwriting course called 'The Alchemy of Pop Music' at the Esalen Institute in early 2024. It was reported in early February 2024 that Kesha...
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    in the 2015 series finale of Mad Men. Anderson Canyon stood in for the Esalen Institute setting in the episode. Hamm is a devoted fan of the St. Louis...
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