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Blue Desert
Wherever the art of medicine is loved, there is also a love of humanity.
— Hippocrates
Note: Blue Desert is currently on break. We will continue to send updates via the newsletter. 

Blue Desert is a small off-grid retreat center in the high desert country of New Mexico focusing on personal retreats and private groups.
Founder
Leila G. von Stein
LMT, CST, C.Ay, CYT
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Experience
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  • LMT, CST, C. Ay., Midline Bodywork, Highlands, NC — 2023-Present 
  • LMT, CST, C. Ay., Mantra Massage, Cashiers, NC — 2015-Present​
  • Founder and CEO, Blue Desert, Tijeras, NM — 2014-Present​
  • Founder and Board Member, Inward Bound, Tijeras, NM — 2019-Present​
  • Executive Director, Peirsman CranioSacral, Tijeras, NM — 2017-2022​
  • LMT, Ojo Caliente, Ojo Caliente, NM — 2015-2019
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Education
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  • The George Washington University, Washington, DC — B.A. International Affairs, 2004
  • The Shambhava School of Yoga, Kona, Hawaii — CYT, 2008
  • The Ayurvedic Institute, Albuquerque, NM — C.Ay., 2010
  • The Port Townsend School of Massage, Port Townsend, WA — LMT, 2012
  • The Peirsman CraniosScral School, Santa Fe, NM — CST, 2017 

© 2020 by Melsa M. Manton

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