Teachers

Carl Swanson began his journey as a massage practitioner in 2004. A graduate of the Esalen® Massage 500-hour certification program, he has been a full-time practitioner of Esalen® Massage and Thai Yoga Massage since 2007. Carl currently works on the central coast of California, both at Esalen Institute and Post Ranch Inn, as well as offering bodywork at various retreats around the world. Additionally, Carl is a certified yoga instructor. He has been teaching vinyasa flow yoga, traditional hatha yoga, and restorative yoga in the US, Europe, and Southeast Asia since 2004.