Abelio is a learning approach that creates space for people to look more clearly at their relationships with themselves and their lives.
The aim here is not so much to teach something, but rather to accompany the person in rediscovering the awareness they already possess.
WHAT WE DON'T DO
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Abelio is not a form of therapy.
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It is not a motivation program.
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It does not tell anyone how to live.
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Instead, it creates space for each person to see their own experience more clearly.
WHAT WE BELIEVE
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Every person has a natural capacity for balance and finding direction within themselves.
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Clarity is not forced — it emerges through noticing.
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As awareness grows, behaviours can transform on their own.
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A safe space is more valuable than change itself.
OUR MISSION
To accompany people in discovering the clarity and potential already within them, so they can live their lives more as they truly wish.
OUR VISION
To contribute to a culture of living that is more open and more aware — where people can relate to themselves, to each other, and to life with greater consciousness, free from the noise of the mind.
OUR PRINCIPLES
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A non-judgmental space
Learning through experience
Respect for each person's own pace and rhythm
WHO WE WORK WITH
The Abelio approach can be adapted to different areas of life. From individuals to athletes, from groups to organisations — the same understanding accompanies every setting.
Abelio is not a method for reaching a destination, but a journey of noticing.
On this journey, everyone moves at their own pace.
Our Values
Accessibility
For those wishing to participate, cost should not be a barrier. Therefore, programs are kept as accessible as possible; payment options are offered to suit different needs.
Companionship on the Road
At Abelio, guidance is more important than teaching. The process unfolds in a way that allows participants space to discover their own paths.
Originality
Every person has a unique structure and developmental process. Instead of offering uniform solutions, the focus is on bringing out what is unique to each individual.
Being About Life
The topics are drawn from everyday life, not abstract theories. The focus is on areas where everyone can find something relatable.
Non-judgmental awareness
Everyone involved in the programs is encouraged to be non-judgmental towards themselves and each other.
Responsibility
The process begins with awareness; it is shaped by choices and deepens through experience. Participants make their own choices and learn from their own experiences. Abelio, rather than directing this process, creates space by acting as a companion.
Learning Through Experience
Topics are internalized through experience, not by listening and agreeing. Therefore, experiential learning is encouraged.
Continuity
The end of a program doesn't mean the end of the process. New studies and groups are formed for those who want to continue; those who want to create their own programs are supported.
Our Values
Accessibility
For those wishing to participate, cost should not be a barrier. Therefore, programs are kept as accessible as possible; payment options are offered to suit different needs.
Companionship on the Road
At Abelio, guidance is more important than teaching. The process unfolds in a way that allows participants space to discover their own paths.
Originality
Every person has a unique structure and developmental process. Instead of offering uniform solutions, the focus is on bringing out what is unique to each individual.
Being About Life
The topics are drawn from everyday life, not abstract theories. The focus is on areas where everyone can find something relatable.
Non-judgmental awareness
Everyone involved in the programs is encouraged to be non-judgmental towards themselves and each other.
Responsibility
The process begins with awareness; it is shaped by choices and deepens through experience. Participants make their own choices and learn from their own experiences. Abelio, rather than directing this process, creates space by acting as a companion.
Learning Through Experience
Topics are internalized through experience, not by listening and agreeing. Therefore, experiential learning is encouraged.
Continuity
The end of a program doesn't mean the end of the process. New studies and groups are formed for those who want to continue; those who want to create their own programs are supported.
Our Values
Accessibility
For those wishing to participate, cost should not be a barrier. Therefore, programs are kept as accessible as possible; payment options are offered to suit different needs.
Companionship on the Road
At Abelio, guidance is more important than teaching. The process unfolds in a way that allows participants space to discover their own paths.
Originality
Every person has a unique structure and developmental process. Instead of offering uniform solutions, the focus is on bringing out what is unique to each individual.
Being About Life
The topics are drawn from everyday life, not abstract theories. The focus is on areas where everyone can find something relatable.
Non-judgmental awareness
Everyone involved in the programs is encouraged to be non-judgmental towards themselves and each other.
Responsibility
The process begins with awareness; it is shaped by choices and deepens through experience. Participants make their own choices and learn from their own experiences. Abelio, rather than directing this process, creates space by acting as a companion.
Learning Through Experience
Topics are internalized through experience, not by listening and agreeing. Therefore, experiential learning is encouraged.
Continuity
The end of a program doesn't mean the end of the process. New studies and groups are formed for those who want to continue; those who want to create their own programs are supported.
About Avi Yersarfati
I was born in Istanbul in 1980.
I'm married to a very sweet academic from Izmir.
I have been working as a water polo coach for various clubs and national teams for 10 years.
I have a good command of English and Hebrew, and a beginner's level of Spanish.
After graduating from Koç University's Economics department, I lived in Israel for 7 years.
During my university years and in Israel, besides being an athlete and coach;
Special Olympics Istanbul coordination, backstage work at Eurovision and various musicals,
I have worked in various fields, including Turkish language instruction and lifeguarding.
