VIRTUAL EVENT
Threshold
A monthly encounterĀ with the Mystery
Sunday, October 4th
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM, EDT
Hosted Via Google Meet
$11
TICKETSYou will receive an immediate welcome note with the Google Meet link to save to your calendar, and a gentle reminder on the morning of our gathering.
Cross the threshold from spiritual seeking into a lived, embodied encounter with the sacred.
We are cyclical beings, influenced by the ever shifting cosmos and natural rhythms of the world around us. Most of us move through our lives without this awareness, as one week becomes the next, the months go by, and years pass with us wondering where the time has gone. The soul's natural rhythms ā€” the turning of the year, the quality of light shifting, the particular wisdom each season carries ā€” pass largely unnoticed beneath the noise of ordinary life.
The Threshold is a monthly pause. A place to arrive, to be welcomed into a new territory, and to cross into it with intention and reclamation of full participation in your life.
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This Month's Mystery
with Guest Teacher: Keely Rhiannon
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Grief as Sacred Ground
This session explores the spiritual dimension of grief, not as a departure from the emotional or psychological work of loss, but as its foundation. We'll unpack an essential distinction: grief is what we experience internally, while mourning is grief expressed outward, given form. That distinction matters, because it's where ceremony and ritual find their purpose, they are the structures we build to help mourning happen and for grief to integrate, to move what's internal into something shared and embodied. We'll consider grief itself as a spiritual return: a reconnection to the rhythms that hold all of life together, where atoms once held in one form are released to take up new purpose, in soil, in air, in the next expression of life.
I'm a clinical social worker called to the work of grief and loss, and I spend my days at hospice, sitting with people at the threshold, and with those left behind after someone crosses it. Those I share this time and space with are the experts in their own grief; my role is to listen, and let them teach me how to companion them well. I have the privilege of hearing their stories and witnessing their pain without turning away; of being trusted with what is often unspoken elsewhere. My work sits at the intersection of loss and spirit, where I've come to understand grief not as something to move through and leave behind, but as a doorway into some of the most sacred territory we can enter. Clinical training taught me how to hold space; grief itself taught me that some of what happens in that space is spiritual, whether we name it that way or not. I do not offer answers so much as presence, a steady companion for the parts of the journey that can feel most disorienting, and most holy.
What to expect:
We gather for long enough to actually arrive, short enough to honor your time. We move through somatic settling that brings the body out of the momentum of ordinary life and intoĀ sacred time,Ā and journey into a soulful territory that will accompany you through the weeks ahead.Ā
You carry the month's mystery as a living thread woven into the fabric of your days. The spiritual life stops feeling like something you pursue when you have time and begins feeling like something that accompanies you. Your daily life becomes the container. The sacred stops being elsewhere.
This gathering is for you if:
- You sense that something in your spiritual life is ready to move from concept into embodied experience.
- You're drawn to the seasonal rhythms of the living year but haven't found a community that holds them with real depth.
- You want to begin a relationship with mystery and devotional practices with intention rather than drift.
- You've been circling the edges of soul work and feel ready to step closer to the fire.
