
Rob Wilks
Rob Wilks is a full-time bodywork practitioner and a faculty member at the Esalen Institute teaching both Esalen Massage® and Deep Bodywork®. He has taught massage in Indonesia and China, as well as experiential leadership education in the U.S. and Eastern Europe.
Upcoming Programs by Rob Wilks

Esalen® Massage: Couples, Partners & Friends
Also With Peggy Horan
October 30 - November 1, 2026
This is a perfect season to awaken touch, our forgotten language. In this introductory massage course, participants will learn to listen to each other, gain the sensory skill of initiating touch, experience the felt sense of touch and muscle release, and close with a balanced tenderness. Seasoned instructors will offer exercises, demonstrations, and at-the-table guidance […]