Inspired Living
Well Being is a relaxing spa, inspirational gift shop and beautiful yoga studio located across the street from Lake Tahoe, in the heart of Kings Beach.
We opened on January 1st, 2014 with the intention of raising the collective vibration of the North Lake Tahoe community.
We promote the blossoming of higher consciousness on Earth by fostering radiant health in our clients.
Our goal is to share positive wellness and inspired living with the world.
Visit us to experience the harmonious and healing effects of our tranquil space and help support our vision for a better world.
"Health is a state of body. Wellness is a state of being."
We opened on January 1st, 2014 with the intention of raising the collective vibration of the North Lake Tahoe community.
We promote the blossoming of higher consciousness on Earth by fostering radiant health in our clients.
Our goal is to share positive wellness and inspired living with the world.
Visit us to experience the harmonious and healing effects of our tranquil space and help support our vision for a better world.
"Health is a state of body. Wellness is a state of being."
Meet Our Team
We are experienced therapists dedicated to helping you achieve radiant well-being.
Nick Hughes
Owner & Massage TherapistNick is a massage therapist, yoga teacher and co-owner of Well Being. He first studied massage at the Esalen Institute in 2001 and has been practicing massage professionally ever since. Nick's trainings include Deep Tissue, Sports Massage, Shiatsu, Thai Massage, and Reiki. Nick is skilled at providing lasting relief to tense muscles, using an intuitive, nurturing and deeply healing style. His many years of experience and dedication to the art of massage are what make his massages outstanding.
Gaylene Asmus
Massage TherapistOriginally from New Zealand, Gaylene has lived in Lake Tahoe for over 15 years. She graduated from the Philips School of Massage in Nevada City in 2003. Skilled in Swedish, Deep Tissue, Craniosacral Therapy and Hot Stone modalities, Gaylene is also a Karuna Holy Fire Reiki Master. Her massages are deeply nurturing and heart centered, combining intuitive touch with energy work. Gaylene's focus is to relieve muscle tension while restoring balance to the physical, mental and emotional bodies.
Kristin Blinman
Massage TherapistKristin has recently moved to the Lake Tahoe area. She graduated from the Hands on Healing Institute in Los Angeles in 2016 where she studied Swedish, Deep Tissue, Myofascial Release, Reiki, and Sports Massage. She has in-depth knowledge of anatomy/kinesiology and is certified in Neurokinetic Therapy, a system of muscle testing and bodywork geared toward assessment and rehabilitation of longstanding injuries. She enjoys working with clients to aid in the rejuvenation of their personal wellness.
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Meghan Brennan
Massage TherapistMeghan has been practicing massage in Tahoe for over 15 years. She attended the Maui School of Therapeutic Massage where she obtained over 700 hours of advanced massage training. Meghan specializes in Swedish, Deep Tissue, Neuro-Muscular Therapy and Lomi Lomi massage, as well as having many years of experience with treating injuries and chronic pain. Meghan is exceptionally skilled at finding the root cause of discomfort, working with the entire body to bring it back into balance.
Jillian Zahler
Massage TherapistA native of the mid-west, Jillian moved to Lake Tahoe in the summer of 2016. She completed a 600-hour massage training course at the Aveda Institute in Minneapolis in 2012 and has been practicing massage in a professional setting ever since. She is trained in Swedish, Deep Tissue, Sports Massage, Hot Stone, Reiki, Reflexology, Trigger Point Therapy and Myofacial Release. Jillian likes to incorporate her various massage techniques into a unique, intuitive treatment that is both relaxing and deeply healing.
Kristi Ketting
Massage TherapistOriginally from the east coast, Kristi moved to the Lake Tahoe area in 2012 and has worked as a therapist for a number of high end spas in the area. A dedicated student of the healing arts, Kristi completed over 1,400 hours of schooling at The Swedish Institute in New York. Specializing in Swedish, sports massage and deep tissue, Kristi's massage technique is deeply relaxing and profoundly healing. She has a talent for identifying and releasing the causes and symptoms of muscle tension and dysfunction.
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April Murrell
EstheticianApril has worked as an esthetician and massage therapist for over 20 years. She first trained in San Francisco and has continued her studies in both the US and Australia, accumulating over 1000 hours in training. April provides results orientated skin care services, customizing each treatment to an individuals specific needs. April has consistently demonstrated a thorough understanding of the skin and body, providing her clients with an exceptional experience that is both relaxing and effective.
Heidi Donohue
Massage TherapistHeidi has lived in Tahoe for over 20 years She has been practicing massage since 2002, after receiving her core massage training at the International Professional School of Bodywork in San Diego. She has studied Swedish/Esalen Massage, Sports Massage, Deep Tissue, Prenatal, Traiger Work, Myofascial Release, Trigger Point Therapy, and Reiki. Heidi uses a combination of her various massage modalities along with deep presence and intuition to give the most therapeutic and healing massage possible.
Lauren Manwaring
Massage TherapistOriginally from southern California, Lauren has recently moved to the Lake Tahoe area. She studied massage therapy at the Hands on Healing Institute in L.A. and at the Bohdi Tree Center for Healing Arts in Carson City, graduating with 650 hours of training in Swedish, Deep Tissue/Therapeutic, Sports Massage, and Neurokinetic Therapy. Her massage style is an integration of her various bodywork modalities, along with a calming and reflective touch that soothes the body and helps to create harmony within.
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