Healing Oneself: Ellen Watson's Esalen Journey
from Massage and Bodyword Magazine, July/August 2008 [download this article in .pdf format here] Twice widowed and once divorced, 36-year-old Ellen Watson arrived at Esalen Institute in Big Sur, California, battered physically, emotionally, and spiritually. Making matters worse, she was desperately worried about her mother and her aunt, who suffered…
A Video Tour of MovingVentures School
Take a short flash video tour of MovingVentures School and see for yourself what we do!
Esalen® Massage — What is it All About?
Esalen® Massage is a healing art that has evolved over the last several decades at Esalen Institute. People the world over have come to Big Sur to learn this form of touch at Esalen’s mineral hot springs, surrounded by jasmine and passion flowers, suspended between mountains and ocean. Deeply influenced…
Esalen® Massage and the New Paradigm
The term "New Paradigm" refers to recent discoveries in Quantum Physics that began with Albert Einstein. In Quantum Physics every single particle in the Universe, even particles of light, are somehow connected together. They even signal to each other over great distances in some unusual way. Look closely and one…
Introducing The Dream Center
Our Mission MovingVentures School, a 501(c)3, not-for-profit educational organization, is dedicated to offering trainings, workshops, and retreats in the field of holistic & preventative health care, which includes: bodywork/massage, yoga & dance, meditation, diet and nutrition. By offering these trainings and providing scholarships to those in need, MVS creates open-hearted,…
KarmaCamp, for teens and adults
KarmaCamp, for teens and adults, is an experiential journey of service in a retreat setting. We will live a daily practice of yoga, meditation and community service. The karma yoga, selfless service, will open our hearts and minds to experience the truth directly that when you help others self-lessly, the…
ELLEN WATSON - From Success to Service: The Evolution of a Teacher
COMMUNITY SERVICE • ESALEN® MASSAGE TRAINING AND CERTIFICATION • INSPIRING DANCE AND MOVEMENT RETREATS WORLDWIDE Ellen Watson, world-renown movement teacher and global change catalyst, developed the Movement Arts Program at Esalen Institute in Big Sur, California, where she teaches a range of ecstatic dance, massage, yoga and moving meditation…
