Embrace the Threshold
Step into a sacred, 3 month container designed to navigate life's profound transitions. Through personalized rituals, embodied practices, and intuitive counsel, rediscover your essence and align with your deepest truths.
Open to all genders.
July 1st – September 30th 2025
Photo from the Embodied Masculine ™ MWI Program Retreat 2024.
Taken by Matthew Stackowicz
Your Guide
Arivind Abraham
Drawing upon his ongoing study of the Tibetan Buddhist traditions, his maternal line’s ancestral relationship with Kali Amman, and life lived across three continents, Arivind guides others through the Bardos of grief, death, and rebirth using ritual and embodiment practices. He brings a global perspective to his work, anchoring spiritual connections and teachings into the practical aspects of our relationships and our lives.
He is often sought for his counsel amongst those who are navigating times of great change, and offers wisdom and compassion with grit, groundedness, and lighthearted humor.
His guides include Amir Khalighi of Embodied Masculine (https://embodiedmasculine.com/founder-amir-khalighi/) and Kai Karrel of the Umbandaime Church of Celestial Heart (https://www.kaikarrel.com/about)
Program Overview
3-Month Intimate Group Coaching Experience
This intimate program is crafted for individuals at pivotal junctures—be it grief, identity shifts, or spiritual awakenings. Drawing from different lineages, ancestral wisdom, and embodied practices, we'll co-create a journey that honors your unique path.
What You'll Receive:
Ritual Practice: Tailored ceremonies to mark and navigate your transitions.
Embodiment Practices: Exercises that get you out of your head and deeper into the body.
Intuitive Counsel: Weekly sessions providing guidance and clarity.
Ongoing Support: Access to community to support your journey.
Investment: $2,500 USD
Duration: July 1st – September 30th
Availability: Limited to 5 participants to ensure depth and personalization.
Is This For You?
Where You Are Now:
Disoriented in unfamiliar emotional territory without a map
Caught between clinging to what was and fearing what might be
Exhausted from pretending to be "stronger" than you feel
Isolated in your experience even among those who care
Questioning your identity, purpose, and path forward
Struggling to make sense of a story that's been disrupted
Overwhelmed by both emotional turmoil and practical decisions
Where You'll Be After The Container:
Grounded in new rituals that honor both what was and what is becoming
Connected to others who have walked similar paths and hold space for your truth
Equipped with personalized practices for your hardest moments
Finding pockets of unexpected peace amid ongoing change
Reclaiming agency in authoring the next chapter of your life
Testimonials
"Working with Ari has been a profoundly transformative and nourishing experience. He creates a rare and precious container, guiding with wisdom, depth, and attunement through life’s most challenging transitions and tender moments of growth."
— Tobi, Embodiment Circle Attendee and Private Ritual Client
"Throughout the process, Ari provided a consistent framework and boundaries that offered a consistent sense of safety, allowing me to explore areas within me that I tend to avoid."
— Amy, Private Ritual Client
"His masterful guidance and impeccable space-holding is rare and powerful. I can’t recommend his work enough, especially for anyone in a time of transition."
— Meghan Makena, Founder of The Amba Method
Live Session Schedule
Time: All calls at 2:00 PM PT / 5:00 PM EST/ 10:00 PM UK
Duration: 2 hours
Platform: Private Zoom link (shared upon enrollment)
JULY: Foundations of Descent
Tue, July 1 – Teaching Call
Theme: The Art of Descent — Initiation into the Bardo
Content: What is a threshold? Working with liminality, death as a metaphor, entering the in-between.
Practice: Guided drop-in & orientation ritual.Tue, July 8 – Ritual Call
Theme: Letting Go with Honor
Content: Personalized ritual of release — preparing the soul for new soil.
Practice: Fire (or symbolic) release, breath + invocation, silence.
AUGUST: Embodiment & Emergence
Tue, August 5 – Teaching Call
Theme: The Body As The Threshold
Content: Devotion in the body, energetic hygiene, ritual as embodied practice.
Practice: Guided drop-in + movement inquiry.Tue, August 12 – Ritual Call
Theme: Remembering the Future
Content: Connecting with the archetypal self beyond the threshold.
Practice: Visioning + embodied future-self invocation.
SEPTEMBER: Integration & Rebirth
Tue, September 2 – Teaching Call
Theme: Creating New Timelines
Content: Deepening into purpose, getting comfortable with personal power, creative channeling post-initiation.
Practice: Dialogue, embodiment, personal myth creationTue, September 9 – Ritual Call
Theme: Rite of Reclamation
Content: Final guided ceremony for re-entry, naming, and claiming.
Practice: Spoken declarations, ritual closing, blessing for the path ahead.
Fri, September 26 — Closing Ceremony (Time TBD)
✨ Optional Integration Touchpoints:
Fri, August 29th — 30-min Open Integration Circle (Time TBD)
Next Steps
Embarking on this journey requires commitment and readiness. To ensure alignment, please schedule a brief consultation to discuss the program and address any questions.
FAQs
Q: What if I'm new to ritual or embodiment practices?
A: No prior experience is necessary. Each session is tailored to meet you where you are, introducing practices at a pace that feels right for you.
Q: How are the sessions conducted?
A: Sessions are held virtually via Zoom, allowing for flexibility and accessibility. Calls will be recorded and provided for all-time access.
Q: Is there support between sessions?
A: Yes, you can reach out for guidance as needed throughout the program via a WhatsApp group.
Q: Are there payment plans?
A: If you need a payment plan - this can be discussed on the discovery call.