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Meet Ari

Ari Bhakti is a modern mystic and embodiment guide, stewarding spaces of remembrance through The Bhakti Collective. Shaped by a near-death experience and embodied practice, her work weaves somatic wisdom, ancestral knowing, and devotion—inviting a return to the body, the Earth, and the truth that has always lived within.

As Founder and Steward, Ari holds the vision, rhythm, and integrity of the work—curating collaborators, guiding retreat flow, and tending the container with discernment, care, and reverence. Her work is complemented by intuitive, hands-on somatic energy work that supports the release of stored pain and gently restores the body to ease.

Founder & Steward — The Bhakti Collective

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Meet Larissa

Larissa Herrington is a devoted Yoga Practitioner whose practice embodies presence, devotion, and surrender. Living the Bhakti Way in every moment, she guides participants with clarity, reverence, and heart—creating spaces where the body, breath, and spirit can align.

Within The Bhakti Collective, Larissa collaborates as a guide, offering yoga and movement practices that honor the rhythm of the body, awaken vitality, and support integration throughout the retreat journey. Her work is complemented by therapeutic touch and massage, providing grounded, intuitive support.

Yoga Teacher & Bhakti Guide — Larissa Loves Yoga

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Meet Alyssa

Alyssa Marie is a ceremonial guide and priestess whose work centers on creating an energetic field of remembrance and unconditional love. She creates sacred spaces for cacao ceremonies and rose priestess initiations, supporting participants in remembering who they truly are: divine, powerful, and worthy.

Within The Bhakti Collective, Alyssa collaborates as a guest guide, offering these ceremonial experiences to enrich the retreat container with ritual, sweetness, and devotion.

Cacao & Rose Priestess Initiations — Alyssa Marie Awakenings

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