An intimate curation of transformation.
Two Immersive Experiences
August 2026
UPCOMING EXPERIENCES
FRANCE
Île d’Aval
August 1–3, 2026
An intimate gathering on a private island off the coast of Brittany.
Sea
Silence
Movement
Connection
Transformation
MEXICO
Tepoztlán
August 21–23, 2026
A carefully curated immersion in one of Mexico's most powerful landscapes.
Nature
Rest
Depth
Integration
Renewal
SILENCE • EARTH • PRESENCE • BECOMING • BARDO • SILENCE • EARTH • PRESENCE • BECOMING • BARDO
What is BARDO?
Bardo is the threshold between what was and what comes next.
A space to step away from the familiar, encounter yourself more honestly, and explore transformation with presence, intention, and support.
DORIS SOTO FAINKUJEN
Co-Founder & Facilitator
Doris has guided transformational retreats and immersive experiences for more than a decade, including work with traditional sacramental medicines, nature-based practices, and group facilitation.
Her unique approach combines warmth, clarity, and a deep commitment to creating supportive and secure environments where meaningful transformation can unfold.
MEET THE FOUNDERS
MARIANA GONZALEZ ABEDROP
Co-Founder & Facilitator
Mariana has explored the intersection of embodiment, contemplative practice, ritual, and personal transformation. Her approach weaves together presence, human connection, and carefully held spaces for reflection and growth. For fifteen years she has guided experiences that help people reconnect with themselves with greater awareness and authenticity.
AUDREY BARRILLIOT
Facilitator - France
Audrey is a transformational coach and somatic facilitator dedicated to creating spaces for embodied awareness, and personal growth. Her experience in coaching, body-based practices, and human development, she supports individuals in reconnecting with themselves through presence, curiosity, and exploration. Her approach combines sensitivity, structure, and a deep respect for each person’s unique journey.
Begin your crossing
Safety & Boundaries
We are committed to creating a safe, respectful, and supportive environment for all participants.
Participation is by application only. Clear communication, personal responsibility, confidentiality, and respect for individual boundaries are essential to every Bardo experience.
Participation is subject to a suitability review to ensure the wellbeing of all participants.
info@thebardo.com

