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Daniela Velho

The heart of this work

Transformação Profunda (Deep Transformation) is the wider universe this Community belongs to.

Comunidade Transformação Profunda

One online gathering a month, over the course of a year, to deepen the path of the Community, and several special gatherings with invited guests throughout the Spiral.

Second Spiral
A Liberdade de Ser (The Freedom of Being)
Duration
September 2026 to August 2027
Gatherings
One Wednesday a month, online
Time
7 pm to 10 pm, Lisbon time (3 hours)
Language
Gatherings and materials in Portuguese
Joining
Possible at any time of the year
Price
40 € / month or 440 € / year
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What may bring us here

Each person arrives for a different reason. Some have been living on alert for a long time, or feel they have drifted away from themselves in order to meet what life and relationships ask of them.

Others recognise patterns that keep repeating, even after they understand where they come from, or are going through a change that no longer allows them to go on living in the same way.

There are also those who are not facing any particular crisis, yet feel that some old ways no longer fit the life they wish to live, or who recognise the distance between what they understand and what they are truly able to live day to day.

The Community carries that recognition forward, so that it can find room in the body and in everyday life.

A path that deepens

The Community is organised into Spirals: year-long cycles in which we deepen the experience of being, beyond our habitual ways of defining ourselves.

Why Spirals

September 2025 to August 2026

First Spiral

Recognising what conditions us

The First Spiral opened a path of recognition: of the patterns that quietly organise the way we feel and respond to life, and of listening to the body as we move through emotions and relationships.

We explored survival patterns, the space before the response, grief and dissolution, emotions as a path of wisdom, self-compassion, authentic intention, aligned action, relationships, pleasure and integration.

Recognising was the beginning.
Now the path asks what lies beyond the story.

The content of the First Spiral is available in the Community area to all members, whenever they join.

September 2026 to August 2027

Second Spiral: A Liberdade de Ser

Living beyond the story that has conditioned us

We ask what happens when we stop living so identified with what we learnt to be.

Sometimes we live caught in old stories that still try to protect us, or clinging to images of ourselves that we learnt to uphold as a way of feeling love and safety.

When we begin to recognise them gently, something finds room to breathe. The Second Spiral is born from this.

It does not seek to erase the past or to deny what has marked us. It invites us to discover a presence wide enough to hold our story without remaining limited by it.

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The question running through this spiral

What life becomes possible when we no longer steer it only from what we already know?

A year of inquiry

Each month opens a new door.

The themes guide the path, while leaving room for what is alive in the group and in each person's experience.

  1. September 2026

    Freedom before the story

    Recognising the presence that is there before our habitual story about who we are.

  2. October 2026

    Letting go of the image we learnt to uphold

    Looking at the identities we keep performing even when they have become too narrow for the life that wants to be born.

  3. November 2026

    The stories we take for reality

    Recognising the inner narratives through which we interpret life, without mistaking them for the truth.

  4. December 2026

    Love that does not depend on form

    Exploring a way of loving that does not need to control what it loves.

  5. January 2027

    Old loyalties

    Listening to the invisible loyalties to family and to pain that still quietly run through our choices.

  6. February 2027

    The fertile void

    Staying in the space that opens when the old response loses its strength and we do not yet fully know what comes next.

  7. March 2027

    The body as a temple of lucidity

    Inhabiting the body beyond its story, recognising it as a living place of presence.

  8. April 2027

    The true word

    Letting what we recognise inwardly find an ever clearer expression in our relationships.

  9. May 2027

    Relationship as a path of awakening

    Meeting the other without disappearing into them, and without needing to turn them into a character in our old stories.

  10. June 2027

    Creating from the source

    Creating from a deeper place, listening to what wants to take shape through us.

  11. July 2027

    Belonging to life

    Remembering a belonging that comes before our identities, and letting our relationship with the Earth and the Cosmos widen the experience of who we are.

  12. August 2027

    Embodied freedom

    Recognising what has matured and letting the freedom found along the way become life.

How the Community works

The structure is simple. What matters is the continuity between one meeting and the next.

Monthly online gathering

One Wednesday a month

7 pm to 10 pm, Lisbon time

In the Community area

  • Recordings of the gatherings
  • Guided meditations
  • Practices and suggestions for integration
  • Supporting materials
  • Access to the content of the First Spiral

Along the way

  • Private WhatsApp group for support and sharing
  • Sessions with guests
  • Special terms for some in-person and online activities

The Community does not happen only once a month.
It is a field of continuity we return to as life goes on.

Join the Community

The Comunidade Transformação Profunda (Deep Transformation Community) is an online space for practice, gathering and continuity. It is a path that brings together meditation, somatic practices and ancestral teachings, making room to feel more deeply and to live with greater freedom. Here we walk together, respecting each person's own pace.

Monthly subscription

40 € / month

For those who wish to take part month by month.

The subscription can be cancelled at any time. If it is cancelled before completing 12 monthly payments, access lasts until the end of the period already paid. After 12 successful payments, consolidated access to the path remains available in the Community area for as long as that area is maintained.

Annual plan

440 € / year

Equal to eleven monthly payments, it lets you stay for the whole Spiral with uninterrupted access to the Community.

Both options take you to the Visão Pura platform (plataforma.visaopura.pt), where joining, payment and the Community area are in Portuguese.

While your subscription is active, you have access to the Community area, the gatherings, the recordings, the practices and the Community materials.

If the monthly subscription is cancelled before completing 12 successful payments, access lasts until the end of the period already paid. After 12 successful monthly payments, consolidated access to the path remains available in the Community area for as long as that area is maintained. Amounts already paid are non-refundable.

Sign-up, payment and access through Visão Pura.

Already a member? Sign in to the CommunityPT

Practical questions

Do I need to have taken part in the First Spiral?
No. The Second Spiral is also a way in. The gatherings and materials of the First Spiral remain available in the Community area, so you can return to them whenever it feels right.
Can I join halfway through the year?
Yes. You can join at any time, and you begin with the theme that is alive that month.
What if I cannot make a gathering?
The gatherings are recorded and remain available in the Community area, so you can follow them at your own pace.
Where can I find the recordings and materials?
In the Community area, together with the practices, the suggestions for integration and the content of earlier Spirals.
Can I cancel the monthly subscription?
Yes, at any time. If you cancel before completing 12 monthly payments, access lasts until the end of the period already paid. After 12 successful payments, consolidated access to the path remains available in the Community area for as long as that area is maintained.
Is Santuário Vivo included?
No. Santuário Vivo, co-created by Daniela Velho and Paulo Borges, has its own separate access and is currently in preparation.
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You can join at any point on the path

Each person arrives at a different point.

You do not need to wait for a new spiral to begin, or to have gone through everything that came before.

You can come now and begin with the practice that is alive at the moment. The path reveals itself from there.