![]() Accommodation ranges from a 'sleeping bag space', which costs $900 for four nights, to private suites which cost $8,000.Įvans took a medication class led by Roche on September 7 2022, midway through her four-night stay. The Esalen Institute is a popular escape for the rich and famous and bills itself as a 'holistic retreat and educational institute'. ![]() She claims the California retreat and its employees violated her civil rights. Nicole Evans, from Los Angeles, claims instructor Lorin Roche showed a video of a black comedian who joked that 'Irish people were the n*****s of Europe'.Įvans is seeking at least $1 million in damages over the alleged incident, which is described in the lawsuit as 'one of the most humiliating and traumatizing experiences of her life'. A black woman has sued the iconic Esalen Institute in Big Sur after an instructor at the new age retreat allegedly played a video with racist slurs during a meditation class. ![]()
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