Harmony House in Pismo Beach is such a vibe! I did a handful of yoga classes here and this place…read morefeels like you're stepping into a dreamy little cabin in the woods! It is super warm and inviting and the large yoga room with extremely high wood ceilings is the perfect touch of comfort and charm. Their classes range from beginner or difficult, so there's something for everyone! The owner, Kelly, Is an absolute gem and so welcoming! There is a real sense of community at this place, you feel it as soon as you walk in! Everyone is smiling, chatting and seems genuinely excited to be here. This is such a dreamy yoga spot - I highly recommend! And they have an incredible two week special for new members! Enjoy!

Pismo Beach, in my opinion, is thirsting for beautiful spots like this. You can buy lovely bouquets…read moreof wildflowers! You can find local farm grown delightful produce. There is a yoga studio attached and the classes look great. We just stopped in on our way back home after a weekend. Very different impression than the shops near the beach that look - to be blunt- tacky and junky. This, on the other hand, seems refreshingly unique and special. Stop in and breathe a while.

This was my first sound bath at Allegretto and I loved it! Jamie not only had the singing bowls,…read morebut other devices that stimulate the senses to the next level. To top it off, she even had the most beautiful singing voice that bounced off the chapels walls. The venue had amazing acoustics to intensify the vibrations. The entire experience was amazing and I truly felt a spiritual cleanse. The only complaint I had is the echoing of the snoring. It kept pulling me out of my zen state. A testament to how easily Jamie made people relax.

From time to time, I'll meet an individual in my life whom I can tell-right away-is going to make…read morean impact on their community. It's just something a little bit beyond words, but I can feel it with my intuition. These are the types of people who become community leaders through the organic development of their motivation, passion, mission and purpose, which are all so clear and so obvious, they create an involuntary sensation of tingling in the body. This is called charisma! Jamie is one of these individuals. You will feel it in every atom of your body through the medium of her craft of sound healing. Be prepared for something that can only be experienced, but not described. Trust me now, thank me later.

I wanted to update this review. As the world has decided to go crazy over the past year, the only…read morething that got me through it all was T.M. It is the calm on a crazy storm, the deep sense of peace that comes with a real time out after an insane day ( I work in a hospital- need I say more?). T.M. has no downside. The time spent meditating makes life more enjoyable. So time spent meditating is not time lost- it enriches the entire rest of the day. It is the best single decision of my life.

This is one experience that has left me perplexed why it is not taught in schools, or universities…read moreor business schools. I just finished my training and within a few days, I have experienced a huge difference in focus, energy, outlook... I have practiced other meditations in the past - and the good techniques really help with calming the mind. But TM is not only about that. It prepares your system for the 23 hours that you are performing! And the conduit of the training - your TM teacher - is very important. I am honored to be trained by John who has spent 30 years with the Maharishi himself. What started as a gentle training on the technique with John soon evolved into a step by step guidance into the whys of the technique - which was super important for a scientific mind like mine. here is the biggest testimony: I am a public speaker who loves to give business seminars but has a visceral physical reaction on the dais. I had a seminar right after my second day of training. And for the first time in 15 years of public speaking, I had no nerves whatsoever! I could not believe it :)

I was in town for a job interview over the weekend, and I decided to try some yoga on the beach…read morewhile in the area. I took two classes with Ana (pronounced Ah-na) during my time there. They were both absolutely fantastic! I can confidently say that they were two of the best yoga classes I have ever attended. Ana is a kind person, and this becomes evident in her classes. If I end up moving to the area, I certainly plan to resume classes through OceAna Yoga!

From the owner: Premiere outdoor yoga and private yoga, breath work sound healing company. Dynamic all-levels yoga…read moreclasses that actually work. Practicing on the grassy bluff of Shell Beach. Provides in-depth healing through 1:1 yoga programs to bring peace to your mind and therapy to your body.

A little shout out to say thanks to all the member of the Bodhi Path in Santa Barbara and to Dawa…read morethe teacher. The entire group is so friendly and peaceful. They are warm and welcoming. If you have any interest in understanding Buddhist Philosophy, this could be a very helpful group. Meet some new friends and enjoy a beautiful silent meditation and more.

Bodhi Path is the place to be if you are serious about attaining Enlightenment, learning about…read moreBuddhist philosophy and psychology (gaining wisdom), and practicing proper meditation techniques. This is not your average Tibetan Buddhist center/ temple that offers meditation as a form of practice to relieve your daily stress, pressure, or discomfort. 3/20/2013 - was my first night here. Bodhi Path is offering a course on Profound Practice to learn about The View (Buddhist philosophy and psychology) and proper meditation techniques. It is held every Thursday from 7pm to 9pm. I'll be back!!

Covid Edition: I had my first reiki session with JEN back in November. She is amazing and has…read morehelped me work through blockages in my heart chakra, as well as working through self doubt/worth. At the time I was able to schedule a session with Jen directly, she took all precautions to make sure I was comfortable during our 1 on 1 session. It lasts for about an hour and figure a session is about $100 they do take card and have really cute stones, jewelry, books to help with moving forward in your spiritual journey. I'm ready to make my next appointment (covid allowing)

My life Balance and Business have soared since I've tapped into what the Zen room has to offer. I…read morehave been visiting the Zen room for over two years now. My experience every time has been different and fantastic. I love that they offer group meditation and individual meditation as needed. Also I enjoy the fact that I can walk in to their retail store and purchase anything from Stone's, Crystals, Jewelry, clothing, Tea and much, much more. I highly recommend if you're in the area you should visit the Zen room and experience the wonderful atmosphere for yourself! If you have time make an appointment with Dawn and experience all of the wonderful benefits she provides...

I reserved a sound bath with silks, as something different to do on my birthday, with my family…read more Aluminea responded promptly, initially through Yelp and later we texted details. She was so nice and accommodating. This was our first time and we were all looking forward to it. Once we arrived, she was prepared and ready for us, introduced herself and explained what to expect during the experience or journey and showed us into her space, which was open and beautiful. She has a pleasant affect and a soothing, calming voice. We all had a really wonderful time simply laid back, relaxing & listening to her sing and work the bowls. We had much to talk about, after we left, about our different experiences, which was fun. All positive. It was really a nice hour and we felt relaxed and refreshed afterwards. Like after a massage. We didn't want it to end. We'll do it again sometime, for longer!

I knew the moment I typed 'Reiki' into Google and saw the name Blossoming Lotus that I was in the…read moreright place. The intentional choice of name instantly evoked imagery of a beautiful unfolding and deep healing, and the stunning website only reaffirmed that sense of ease. From the start, Aluminea was warm, nurturing, and deeply accommodating. She took the time to drop in with me and hold space as I shared why I was seeking Reiki, making me feel completely comfortable and supported. Simply stepping into her presence, I felt my nervous system begin to calm. The Reiki session itself was extraordinary. Aluminea walked me through the process beforehand, helping me feel open and prepared. During the session, I experienced the most peaceful, relaxing sensations throughout my body--my mind and spirit felt completely at ease. Her clarity, warmth, and deep understanding of Reiki and healing make her an exceptional practitioner. Her energy is powerful, clear, and radiant, and I truly felt held in light, beauty, and my highest good. Afterward, she shared the insights and downloads she received during the session, which she allowed me to record--a gift I've found invaluable for reflection. She also offered affirmations and actionable steps to support my spiritual growth, which were both inspiring and practical. Her intuitive guidance helped me let go and fully surrender to the process, creating space for deep peace and healing. Her genuine compassion and lack of judgment made the entire experience feel safe and transformative. To top it all off, she offers her services on a sliding fee scale, making her work accessible and truly heart-centered. I left feeling deeply supported, connected, and inspired. I feel so blessed to have found her and look forward to attending her Reiki workshops in the future. I also can't wait to experience her yoga class, which she teaches weekly in the same serene space where she offers Reiki (Dharma Yoga Loft in Paso Robles). If you're considering Reiki, I cannot recommend Aluminea enough--she is a powerful, compassionate being bringing such meaningful work to our community.

when the owners of "the laundry company" recommended i come here for a massage, admittedly i did so…read morewith some trepidation. i am completely averse to anything even remotely connected to new age mysticism, as i was raised by a mother who is basically edina from "absolutely fabulous" if she were to read "the celestine prophecy". darcy put all my fears at ease. she is a freaking miracle worker in addition to being completely professional and not at all hokey. also she made no attempts to program crystals for me or convince me dolphins are taking over the earth. if you are in town, treat yourself! $110.00 for an hour and a half is a great deal. i'll be back for sure.

My husband & discovered Amethyst Healing Center strolling down Main Street on a getaway to Cambria…read more We popped in to see what it was all about. The owner, Darcy Cleome, warmly greeted us and allowed us to look around her place. Her massage room offered a calm and soothing atmosphere and her cozy-looking table beckoned me. There is also a comfortable room set up for intuitive readings. Out in back is a cute garden with a deck, fountain and cabana set up for couples' massages. Eager to explore the rest of the West Village, we settled on a short chair massage for my husband. He enjoyed it so much, we went back the next day and each received a wonderful table massage from Darcy. She is truly a talented body worker with a kind, grounded spirit. Next time we are in Cambria, we will be sure and give Darcy a call!

Have visited many times in the past, always rewarding, peaceful, delicious, beautiful…read more.. Hoping they have resumed, but uncertain. I have always regretted leaving.

One of the most beautiful retreat centers in the world. The food is excellent, the ambience is…read moresuperb, and the grounds are angelic.