Awaken. Create. Lead.
About
INITIATE ACADEMY
Academy (noun):
A place or community dedicated to study, training, or advancement in a particular field of knowledge, art, or discipline.
Originates from “Akadēmeia”,Plato 387 BC… awakening higher understanding and training leaders of thought.
Initiate Academy is a sanctuary for soul-led leaders, coaches, and creators answering the call serve with integrity and create financial freedom.
Here, business becomes a ceremony. Leadership becomes devotion. And success begins within.
This is not just education — it’s an initiation.
A journey from confusion to clarity, from effort to embodiment, from strategy to soul.
Welcome to Initiate Academy, the next evolution of purpose-driven business and leadership.
There comes a time when the old ways of building, leading, and succeeding stop working — when your ambition has outgrown your alignment, and your soul begins whispering,
“There’s more. You were made for more.”
Initiate Academy was born for that moment — the sacred turning point when you remember who you are and why you’re here.
Founded by David Pineo, Initiate Academy merges ancient initiatory wisdom, trauma-informed coaching, and conscious business mastery.
It’s where the inner journey of awakening meets the outer path of creation — guiding you to lead with depth, clarity, and integrity.
Here, we just don’t teach formulas.
We initiate you into embodied wisdom.
You don’t just learn what to do — you become who you were meant to be and earn what you are worth.
About
DAVID PINEO
Founder | Initiate Academy
David Pineo is a guide for soul-preneurs walking the path of awakening and creation.
He bridges ancient rites of passage with modern business mentorship — helping creators, coaches, and visionaries awaken to their purpose and embody their mission through structure, integrity, and love.
With over a decade of experience in initiation, trauma-informed facilitation, and conscious business coaching, David leads through embodiment, not theory.
His presence calls forth clarity, and accountability — grounding spiritual depth into tangible results.
“When we build from soul, we create work that heals the world.”
OUR PILLARS
S.O.U.L. =
SEE
See yourself clearly the (Awakening)
OWN
Own your truth and (Embodiment)
UNFOLD
Unfold your vision into (Creation)
LEAD
Lead with love create (Legacy)
“The S.O.U.L. Framework — The Path of Remembering, Creating, and Leading from Within.”
THIS IS FOR YOU IF…
YOU’RE AN ASPIRING SOUL-PRENEUR READY TO LAUNCH YOUR GIFTS:
You’re in the right place if you:
✓ Feel a deep calling to bring your purpose, gifts, or message into the world.
✓ Want clarity, confidence, and structure to launch your soul-aligned offer.
✓Are ready to break through fear, confusion, or self-sabotage.
✓ Desire branding, messaging, and content that reflect your true essence.
✓ Want trauma-informed support for emotional and energetic alignment.
✓ Know you’re meant for more — and are ready to initiate your next level.
YOU HAVE ALREADY LAUNCHED AND IT’S TIME TO UPLEVEL & EXPAND:
You’re in the right place if you:
✓ Want to refine your offers and elevate your brand identity.
✓ Desire more consistency — in your income, creativity, and execution.
✓ Are ready for greater visibility, confidence, and leadership presence.
✓ Want a full offer suite and systems that support sustainable growth.
✓ Want to embody integrity in sales, enrollment, and client leadership.
✓ Are ready to scale from alignment, not hustle — from essence, not effort.
THIS IS NOT FOR YOU IF…
THE INITIATES PATH
6-Month Journey of Awakening, Embodiment & Creation
There’s a gift within you that the world is waiting for.
A vision, a message, a medicine — uniquely yours.
The initiates Path is the bridge between that inner knowing and the outer expression of your mission.
A 6-month private mentorship and initiatory journey for men and women ready to merge spirituality and strategy — to awaken their purpose, build their foundation, and embody their highest expression in business and life.
YOU WILL:
Clarify your soul mission and dissolve self-sabotage patterns.
Craft your signature offer, message, and brand story.
Develop trauma-informed leadership and nervous system resilience.
Build your community, systems, and conscious enrollment flow.
Lead with integrity, stability, and authenticity.
WHAT IS INCLUDED
WEEKLY PRIVATE 1:1 SESSIONS
Deep personalized mentorship for energetic alignment, identity evolution, business growth strategy and trauma-informed integration.
This is where your ideas become embodied, clear, and executable.
THE CREATOR’S
MASTERMIND
A weekly community space for reflection, Q&A, hot-seat coaching, and co-creation with other leaders on the path.
Your anchor for connection, clarity, momentum, and accountability.
UNLIMITED WHATSAPP POCKET COACHING
Consistent between-session support through voice notes, feedback, emotional integration, and strategic direction.
You’re never alone in your process — your evolution stays supported daily.
OFFERING SUITE CREATION
Together we map and build a complete business model with an ecosystem of offerings that match your mission, strengths, and long-term vision.
THIS INCLUDES:
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Your Signature Offer
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lead magnets
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Mid-tier and group programs
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Premium/private experiences
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Workshops, retreats, or digital products
This becomes the backbone of your whole business — a scalable Offer Ecosystem aligned with your soul and designed for sustainability and abundance.
THE INITIATES PATH DIGITAL PORTAL
A private library of training modules, worksheets, templates, and embodiment tools.
THIS INCLUDES:
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back end business framework to stay consistent
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Offer-building templates
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Enrollment scripts & systems
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Nervous system & embodiment tools
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Content and storytelling guides
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Launch planners and project systems
Your on-demand foundation for clarity, structure, and execution.
BRANDING, WEBSITE & SOCIAL MEDIA
Hands-on support in shaping a brand and online presence that reflects your essence and attracts your people with clarity and resonance.
THIS INCLUDES:
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Brand aesthetic, tone, archetype
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Website, Funnel & messaging
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Visual storytelling & content direction
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Social media templates & content pillars
Your digital presence becomes magnetic, authentic, and aligned.
COMMUNITY
CREATION
Build and lead a conscious community aligned with your mission.
WE WILL ACTIVATE:
• How to attract community organically
• Building trust, authority
• leadership show up your community
• Structuring your community for engagement and growth
have a thriving community of people who trust your guidance and choose to be part of what you’re building
INSPIRED SOCIAL MEDIA STRATEGY
A grounded and sustainable way to express your message online from authenticity rather than performance.
WE REFINE:
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Your messaging
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Storytelling frameworks
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Posting rhythms
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Somatic alignment before showing up
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Templates & content structure
Your voice becomes consistent, inspired, and aligned with your mission.
INTEGROUS SALES & ENROLLMENT
A values-driven, integrity-rooted approach to enrollment that replaces pressure with truth and service.
YOU’LL LEARN TO:
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Lead powerful enrollment conversations
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Communicate your value with clarity
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Hold your worth
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Guide clients into aligned decisions
Sales becomes sacred — an extension of your leadership, not a performance.
THE CREATOR’S MASTERMIND
Weekly mastermind for Soul-Led Entrepreneurs & Creators
There’s power in walking the path together.
The Creator’s Council is your weekly anchor — a live space where conscious business owners, coaches, and creators come to reflect, refine, and rise together.
It’s not a class.
It’s a council.
A roundtable of visionaries walking the same path of purpose, leadership, and creation.
Each week we gather to:
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Receive real-time coaching and clarity for your business, offers, and messaging.
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Share your current challenges and receive feedback that cuts through the noise.
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Reconnect to your purpose, power, and presence through guided reflection.
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Build authentic relationships with a global community of heart-centered leaders.
This is where alignment meets accountability — where sacred business becomes a living practice.
You’ll leave each session with renewed focus, grounded action, and the energetic clarity to move forward with confidence.
Join The Creator’s mastermind and find your circle of resonance.
Because walking alone was never the point.
Weekly • Live on Zoom
INITIATION DAY RETREATS
A Powerful Immersion into Clarity, Embodiment & Renewal
Sometimes, the most powerful transformation happens in a single day.
The Initiation DAY Retreat is a sacred reset — a full-spectrum experience designed to help you release what no longer serves, reclaim your energy, and reconnect to the truth within.
Through a blend of somatic practices, breathwork, and guided reflection, you’ll return to the wisdom that’s always been inside you.
This day is for you if you’re feeling:
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Stuck at a crossroads, unsure of your next step.
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Disconnected from your mission, creativity, or heart.
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Ready to reignite your power and find clarity in your purpose.
You’ll leave feeling clear, centered, and inspired — grounded in your body, reconnected to your soul, and aligned with your path forward.
Step away from the noise. Return to what’s real.
Your next chapter begins in the stillness.
Day Immersion • Limited Spots • Upcoming Dates Announced Monthly
WHAT OUR CREATORS SAY
Real transformations from real initiates walking the Golden Path.
