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Below are links to mentors, teachers and places I have come to know and love.

Founded in 1962, Esalen Institute is a centre encouraging work in the humanities and sciences promoting human values and potentials. Known worldwide for its blend of East/West philosophies, its experiential / didactic workshops, the steady flux of philosophers, psychologists, artists and, religious thinkers such as: Aldous Huxley, Joseph Campbell, Fritz Perls, NLP founders Bandler & Grindler, Fritjof Capra, Stanislav Grof, Gabrielle Roth, Anna Halprin, Thomas Moore - just to name a few, is consistent all year round with public seminars, residential work-study programs, invitational conferences, research, and semi-autonomous projects. Set up to foster personal development and social transformation, it is an environment to explore more deeply the world and ourselves. www.esalen.org

Re-connecting to our body and our planet - towards sustainable futures of wellness, imagination, eros and creativity. Associate Professor Freya Mathews: Philosophy Program Latrobe University Melbourne. Researches in Ecological Philosophy, Philosophy of Place, Indigenous Philosophy and Taoism.

The Vitality Group - Organic Allied Health - Principle Director Dr Simon Floreani leads a dynamic team of wellness experts whose objective is to help your body’s innate wisdom express itself to its full genetic capacity. www.vitalitygroup.com.au

Melbourne based Jungian Analyst Kevin Toohey - C.G.Jung-Institute, Zurich, Switzerland

Soul Centred Psychotherapy with Dr. Kaali Cargill and Andrew Cargill in Melbourne, is the name given to an engaging therapy that focuses on relationship, mindfulness, attention, lived experience, meaning, honouring, enchantment and the sacred. www.kairoscentre.com

Dr Helen Georgiou a masterful physician in Traditional Chinese Medicine based in Melbourne.
www.hiddentreasuresofhealth.com.au

Michelle Mahrer is a highly experienced movement facilitator who facilitates ecstatic dance events in Melbourne. Influenced by Gabrielle Roth's 5 rhythms, shamanism and the healing power of dance, Michelle is also, an award winning filmmaker, producing 'Dances of Ecstasy.' mmahrer@bigpond.net.au

Thrive Natural Foods created by Michelle Russell is an educational journey towards a healthy lifestyle. Learn how nourishing food fuels and protects your body as you cook and eat your way to optimum health. www.thrivefoods.com.au

Wellness Connect is a natural health and wellness digital marketing firm dedicated to wellness professionals delivering the efficiency of on-line communication incorporating, web, email and sms marketing systems. www.wellnessconnect.com.au

Whole Kids is Australia's leading certified organic snack provider for kids, and believe in healthy kids in a healthy world. Check out their full and impressive range; I particularly love their sea salt popcorn. Co-founders James and Monica Meldrum www.wholekids.com.au

Lorin Roche Ph.D, completed his doctorate in 1987 adapting anthropological techniques to the study of intuition and meditation having researched and interviewed thousands of meditators, his work continues to reveal a common truth; that the low retention rate amongst meditators has a lot to do with discovering techniques suited to the nature and needs of each person instinctively. www.lorinroche.com

Camille Maurine is a renowned LA-based performing artist, trained in dance, theatre and the healing arts. She teaches meditation in a revolutionary, female friendly way. Over the years she has interviewed thousands of meditators about their experience for her two books which she co-wrote with her husband Lorin Roche, 'Meditation Secrets For Women' and '24/7'. www.camillemaurine.com