Lucia Horan

Peggy Horan, a senior Esalen Massage teacher with over five decades of experience, and her daughter Lucia, a somatic educator and meditation instructor, delve into the revolutionary impact of the Esalen Institute on massage practices. They share personal stories from their unique upbringing at Esalen, discussing the evolution of boundaries, the importance of trauma-informed care, and how the digital age is shaping bodywork. The conversation highlights the emotional power of touch and the lasting cultural relevance of Esalen Massage.