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Temple Guide Training

The Sacred Art & Craft of Priestess
Ceremonial Leadership

4 Month Training to

Confidently Create Temple Circles

April 15th—July 31st

3 TRAINING OPTIONS

FOUNDATION LEVEL

Online Self-Study

IMMERSIVE LEVEL

Intensive, online group coaching

9 MONTH CERTIFICATE LEVEL

Self-Study Intensive, online group coaching, & in-person retreat—become a Certified Priestess Presence Temple Guide over nine months 

This Training Will Support You To:

  • Discover your inner calling to be a“Temple Guide”
  • Connect with your Priestess Leadership archetype(s) so you can tailor circles to your specific gifts
  • Learn the core skills of being a “Temple Guide”
  • Explore the art of creating transformational rituals & ceremonies—in person and online
  • Ground your skills so you can hold space for healing
  • Understand the sacred architecture of ritual space
  • Guide others in archetypal journeys and meditations
  • Create successful flow charts for your temple circles
  • Craft your own ceremonies and rituals—learning, step-by-step what elements are needed and why
  • Ground sacred leadership within your sacred business—including when and what to charge, how to negotiate boundaries, and create clear agreement fields
  • Call-in (manifest) a temple circle

You’ll Receive:

  • Access to over 30 years of Elayne Kalila’s combined spiritual and professional experience and knowledge
  • Lessons in each module from 5+ additional priestess sisters sharing their temple skills with you
  • 70+ Teaching videos—a treasure trove!
  • 20+ Ritual flow sheets
  • 9 Modules—step-by-step training on how to be a temple guide
  • Worksheets, checklists, and handouts so you can design and create your temple circles
  • Self-assessment tools—track your progress and see which skills you need to deepen
  • Seed Activation audio journey
  • “The Initiation” 3-part video series to help you discover how you’re being called to serve
  • 5 Faces of Priestess Leadership Assessment—uncover your top 3 priestess leadership styles
  • Practical solutions for the inevitable challenges and growth rings with running temple
  • Safe, loving container of sisterhood in a private, alchemical Facebook temple
  • Mentorship from an experienced temple guide sister and training circles with those who have been in your shoes—if in the immersive or certificate level; not available with self-study level

Foundation Level

  • Online Self-Study
  • Access to 30+yrs of Elayne Kalila’s teachings
  • 70+ Teaching Videos (Value: $1,000)
  • 9 Modules
    • Your Sacred Calling
    • Your Initiation Gateway
    • Your Sacred Purpose
  • 20+ Ritual flow sheets
  • Worksheets & checklists so you can design & create your temple circles
  • Self-assessment tools: track your progress and see which skills you need to deepen
  • Guidance to create a personal, sacred medicine pouch to ground and support you (Value:$400)

PLUS 6 PROGRAMS & GUIDED MEDITATIONS, TO SUPPORT YOU

  • 4 Business Masterclasses from the Temple’s Team (Value: $300)
  • Seed Activation Audio Journey
  • “The Initiation” 3-part video series: discover your sacred calling
  • 5 Faces of Priestess Leadership Assessment: uncover your top 3 priestess leadership styles
  • What It Means To Be A Modern-Day Priestess: 20 dialogues with amazing priestess sisters
  • Awaken Your Inner Temple: 9-part guided audio journey to connect with your soul language
  • Presence: Grounding meditation series you can use individually or in groups (Value: $500)

VALUE: $2,200
Your Contribution: $1,300

Immersive Level

Everything in Foundational Level Plus:

  • 17 Live Group Coaching Calls with Elayne Kalila & Temple Guide mentors (Value: $1,000)
    • 9 Live Group Coaching Calls (90 mins) with Elayne Kalila & Temple Guide mentors
    • 8 Practice Circles (90 mins) led by a Temple Guide Trainer/Mentor—a priestess sister who will support you & your circle to practice your skills
  • Private, dedicated FB group for 24/7 support & connection from Elayne Kalila, Temple Guide Mentors, and your sisters in the 3 month course (Value: $500)
  • 5 LIVE Temple Circles + QA for you to experience different styles of temple priestess leadership
  • Constructive Feedback & Support for 1 Ritual Flow: choose one of the ritual flow charts; create one yourself and receive 1:1 constructive feedback around your creation (Value: $150)

PLUS:

  • Final Assessment
  • Certificate of Completion after submitting all of your completion tasks—this does not grant you Certified Temple Guide Status

VALUE: $3,850
Your Contribution: $1,900

Certificate Level

Everything in Foundation & Immersive Levels Plus:

  • 9 month total training
  • 3 Day, In-Person Retreat at Elayne Kalila’s home; you’re responsible for travel & accommodation (Value: $1,500)
  • 6 Month Certified Priestess Presence Temple Guide: awarded when you complete course, attend the in-person training, and pass the assessments, and reviews.
  • 8 Extra Live Group Coaching Calls (90 mins), with Elayne Kalila
  • 2 personal 1:1 Sessions with Elayne Kalila (Value: $700)
  • 4 Month Sacred Business Training + Group Coaching (Sept- Dec) (Value: $3,000)
    • 10 Live Coaching Group Calls
    • Intensive support and structure to
         launch your own temple circles in
         your sacred business
    • Support and guidance to create and
         launch your first 3 month Archetypal
         Temple Journey in your community
  • 9 Modules of Advanced training & mentoring from Elayne Kalila that you can’t find anywhere else: (Value: $900)
    • Learn how to recognize and
         understand trauma
    • Access to Trauma “first aid” skills in
         Elayne Kalila’s SETH (Safe Embrace
         Trauma Healing) curriculum developed
         for the nonprofit that Elayne co-
         created, the Gratitude Alliance
  • Priestess during potential challenges of temple members—including interpersonal conflicts, trauma, grief
  • Learn how to assess if additional support is needed, like therapy, for a temple member
  • 13 Archetypal Goddess Ritual Flows for offering archetypal circle based in the 13 Moon Mystery School; this is the only place to receive these outlines that will support you to create powerful archetypal circles in your community (Value: $1,000)
  • Constructive Feedback & Support on 1 temple circle you run in your local community
  • 13 Moon Mystery School Oracle Cards gifted to you at the retreat
  • Certification as Priestess Presence Temple Guide: awarded when you complete course, attend the in-person training, and pass the assessments, and reviews.
  • 2 personal 1:1 Sessions with Elayne Kalila
  • 13 Archetypal Goddess Ritual Flows: for offering archetypal circle based in the 13 Moon Mystery School; this is the only place to receive these outlines that will support you to create powerful archetypal circles in your community
  • 13 Moon Mystery School Oracle Cards: gifted to you at the retreat

BY APPLICATION ONLY

VALUE: $12,150
Your Contribution: $6,997

Which Level is Best for Me?

That depends entirely on what you feel within your being. Your body will let you know which Temple Guide Training pathway would support you most at this time.

But to help you, here’s a few things to consider when making your decision…

Foundation Level Is Great If You:

  • You love the freedom of online self-study
  • Are able to focus and complete a 3 month course independently—email prompts and reminders to open each new lesson after you complete each one
  • Work best independently
  • Don’t desire to connect with other sisters who are also creating temple circles
  • Already have a sisterhood support network in person and/or online

Immersive Level Is Great If You:

  • Love having accountability and built-in support systems
  • Want to connect with other sisters who are also creating temple circles—who might become best sister-friends and future co-collaborators!
  • Think group coaching from Elayne Kalila and a temple guide mentor (who has been in your shoes) sounds amazing
  • Thrive with individual and group support
  • Learn by doing, by being hands-on—you love practicums and practices
  • Are motivated by completion—and would LOVE a certificate of completion to show you finished your training

9 Month Certificate Level Is Great If You…

  • Love everything about the immersive level AND…
  • Want to train in-person with Elayne Kalila and your temple guide mentors
  • Want 1:1 time with Elayne Kalila giving you amazing support!
  • Desire to be credentialed through the Priestess Presence Temple, after being personally coached by Elayne Kalila and temple guide mentors
  • Are ready to go deep in your training to provide the most grounded, transformational, inclusive temple circles you can—this is a 9 month process  
  • Would love the temple to support you and amplify your temple circles—be put on a directory of certified temple guides so other sisters can find you

SACRED EXCHANGE

While greater mysteries “belong” to all of us, they are not free: They are priceless treasures and this particular training provides an accumulation of over 30+ years of my personal training and experience.

You may step-in and join us in one of three different levels of training—each of which has a corresponding heart contribution with payment plan options.

Thank you for your heartfelt contribution. We are in deep gratitude and invite you into this beautiful, transformative School of Sacred Arts.

$1,300

or installments of:

4 x $325

$1,900

OR a deposit of $300

& 4 payments of $400

$6,997

OR a deposit of $500

& 9 payments of $725

TRAINING OVERVIEW

During this training, you’ll have access to over 30 years of Elayne Kalila’s professional, artistic and spiritual knowledge.

Plus, Elayne Kalila collaborated with 5+ sisters she has personally trained within the Priestess Presence School. They will share their wisdom in multiple lessons throughout the training!

You’ll be guided, step-by-step, how to create a temple experience so that you can confidently open temple circles for people in your community, with all the tools you could need.

Discover and clarify your sacred purpose, intuitive gifts, archetypal allies, and top 3 priestess leadership styles.

Modules 1-3:
  • Your Sacred Calling
  • Your Initiation Gateway
  • Your Priestess Leadership Style

Includes:

  • Video/Audio Trainings
  • Assessments
  • Worksheets

Discover the difference between temple and circle; explore why ritual is the foundation to temple; understand the rare and precious nature of temple as a space devoted to nourishing our soul essence; bring inclusion, diversity, and equity into temple; and learn, step-by-step, how to create a temple experience.

Modules 4-8:

  • The Art & Practice of Ritual
  • The Sacred Role of the Temple Guide
  •  Equity, Diversity, and Inclusivity
  •  How to Set & Guide Temple
  • Creating Your Temple Flow
  • Setting Up Your First Temple
  • Challenges and Growth Rings

Includes:

  •  Video/Audio Trainings
  •  Checklists and supply lists
  •  Worksheets

FOR SISTERS IN THE 9 MONTH CERTIFICATION LEVEL ONLY:

Sacred Business Mentorship

9 months of intensive support in visioning, grounding and actualizing your temple work within a viable sacred business structure. This is where the rubber meets the road and is an incredibly valuable opportunity to be held in fierce, loving accountability as you step over the threshold of being fully certified as a Temple Guide. 

You’ll Receive:

  • 10 LIVE Group Coaching Calls
  • 2 1:1 sessions with Kalila to refine your plans and troubleshoot potential blocks, obstacles
  • Review and refinement suggestions to your temple flow curriculum 
  • Support with identifying the ideal sisters for your circle
  • Feedback on marketing materials
  • Support with developing successful enrollment event 
  • And endless opportunities to learn from other sisters who are also on the path with you

Explore potential challenges with guiding temples—including interpersonal conflicts, trauma, grief, and assessing additional support for temple members, if needed.

Modules 9-12:

  • Challenges, Initiations, & Growth Rings
  • Navigating Wounds, Conflicts, Resistance
  • Advanced Temple Guide Skills

Includes:

  •  Video/Audio Trainings
  •  Assessment
  •  Worksheets

IS THIS TRAINING FOR ME?

Temple Guide Training is for you if you have been yearning to…

  • Create temple circles in your local community
  • Learn how to start a circle—from magnetizing members to logistics and organizing, to facilitating the circle
  • Bring ritual structure into your offerings
  • Deepen your skills set
  • Create a circle curriculum
  • Offer ceremony to your family, friends, or within your work

This Is A Powerful Training For…

  • Priestesses
  • Coaches
  • Therapists
  • Teachers
  • Dancers
  • Thought Leaders
  • Entrepreneurs
  • Doctors
  • Ministers
  • Coaches
  • Therapists
  • Teachers
  • Dancers
  • Thought Leaders
  • Entrepreneurs
  • Doctors
  • Ministers
  • Mothers
  • Sacred Activists
  • Artists
  • Maidens
  • …Anyone who wants to be in ceremony and ritual with others

BENEFITS & TRANSFORMATION

By the End of Your 4 Month Training, You Will:

  • Be able to confidently create & guide a temple—from attracting circle members and organizing it to holding transformational ceremonial space for others
  • Understand what is motivating you to be of devoted service (your sacred “why”)
  • Discover your sacred purpose
  • Name your intuitive gifts
  • Identify your archetypal allies and top 3 priestess leadership styles
  • Recognize the difference between temple and circle
  • Understand the importance of ritual and how to use it in temple
  • Be able to guide several different types of rituals and temple gatherings—high holy-days, celebrations grief &loss, rites of passage, moon cycles, and many more…
  • Bring equity, diversity, and inclusivity in your temple circles

YOU WILL BENEFIT FROM:

  • Connecting with your legion of support—seen and unseen
  • Practicing the art of synarchy—leading without leading!
  • Accessing your inner wisdom & inherent priestess skills
  • Grounding your spirituality into practical action
  • Step-by-step guidance on how to create a temple circle
  • Receiving ritual and temple flow sheets
  • Learning invocations to call-in your temple circles—use this for any area of your life
  • Training on how to guide archetypal journeys and guided meditations
  • Connecting to your top 3 priestess leadership styles—so you know your inherent skills and what types of circles will bring you the most joy while utilizing your greatest strengths

…All shared from an accumulation of 30+ years of Elayne Kalila’s combined professional and spiritual knowledge along with 5+ other priestess sisters, supporting you in each lesson and module.

TEMPLE GUIDE TRAINING CURRICULUM

PART 1

PERSONAL ALCHEMY: THE CALL TO PASSIONATE SERVICE

Discover and clarify your sacred purpose, intuitive gifts, archetypal allies, and top 3 priestess leadership styles.

Module 1: Your Sacred Calling

Includes: video/audio trainings; quiz; meditation; worksheets

Topics:

  • What is motivating you to be a temple guide?
  • Divine Feminine Archetypal Quiz—learn about your most and least expressed Divine Feminine allies
  • Exploring your gifts and growth edges
  • Seed Activation Meditation

Module 2: Your Initiation Gateway

Includes: video/audio trainings; altar cards; worksheets

Topics:

  • This includes a 4-part video training
  • Catalyze Your Sacred Purpose
  • Liberate Your Limitations
  • Illuminate Your Gifts
  • Initiate Your Life

Module 3: Your Priestess Leadership Style

Includes: lesson/dialogue with Temple Guide sisters; video trainings; quiz; assessments; guidebooks; worksheets

Topics:

  • Discovering your Priestess Leadership Style and your top 3 (your unique blend)
  • Understanding the types of temple circles you’d be most attracted to guiding
  • Exploring your archetypal, animal,and nature allies

PART 2

HOW TO GUIDE A PRIESTESS PRESENCE TEMPLE CIRCLE

Discover the difference between temple and circle; explore why ritual is the foundation to temple; bring
inclusion, diversity, and equity into temple; and learn, step-by-step, how to create a temple experience.

Module 1: The Art and Practice of Ritual

Includes: video trainings; lesson (dialogue)
from Temple Guide sisters; worksheets

Topics:

  • What is a ritual space, why is it powerful, and how do you create it?
  • The difference between temple and circle—and why do we need temples?
  • What is a Temple Guide? How is it different from being a leader or facilitator?
  • Discussion with temple guides about what it’s like to hold this role
  • What are the core practices & skills to be aTemple Guide?
  • The myriad of reasons why you’d call temple and hold ritual
  • Equity, diversity and inclusivity
  • How your presence makes a difference

Module 2: How to Set and Guide Temple

Includes: video trainings; lessons from sister Temple Guides; outlines/flow sheets; worksheets

Topics:

  • How to set a temple, call in the directions, build an offer, and make an offering
  • What are Sacred Agreements and why are they so important?
  • What is a Temple Gate and why does this matter?
  • How to create opening, grounding meditations, invocations
  • How to create deepening experiential practices
  • How to craft and offer potent, guided journeys
  • Use of divintation (oracle cards), scent (anointing oils), sound (music, chants, singing bowls)
  • How to create closing rituals

Module 3: How to Create Your Temple Flow

Includes: video trainings; lessons from sister Temple Guides; outlines/flow sheets; worksheets

Topics:

  • How to create a simple and powerful ceremonial Temple flow
  • The core elements of temple circles, rites of passage and ceremonial ritual
  • The Blood Mysteries: How to work with women’s life cycle
  • Detailed outlines for creating 20+ rituals and ceremonies like high holy-days; rites of passage; celebration of life; celebration of death; grief & loss; honoring the moon cycle; dream temples; forgiveness; elements; sensuality temples; naming ceremonies; wedding ceremonies; divorce ceremonies; healing rituals; water blessings

Module 4: Setting Up Your First Temple

Includes: video trainings; lesson (dialogue) from Temple Guide sisters; worksheets; checklists/supplies list

Topics:

    • What is your intention & motivation for your temple?
    • What is your scope of practice as aTemple Guide?
    • How to invite others to your temple circle & address fears (what if no one comes, how do I let people know?)
    • How to pre-screen sisters to enter into temple circles
    • How to assess if a sister is not appropriate for a temple circle
    • Guidelines on how to ask for donations or heart contributions for temple circles
    • Money, abundance, and spirituality
    • How to prepare yourself for guiding your first temple circle
    • How to deal with possible challenges and wobbles
    • Self Assessment

FOR THE 9 MONTH CERTIFICATION TRACK ONLY: THIS THIRD & FINAL PART OF THE TRAINING BEGINS IN SEPTEMBER

This is an amazing opportunity to receive personalized in depth supervision, support, and mentoring with Elayne Kalila so you can receive full certification as a Temple Guide.

  • 10 Live Group Coaching Sessions with Elayne Kalila
  • Elayne Kalila’s Review and feedback for up to 3 of your LIVE Temple Circles
  • 2 personal  1:1 coaching sessions

PART 3

DEEPINING YOUR SKILL SET

Explore potential challenges with guiding temples—including interpersonal conflicts, trauma, grief, and assessing additional support for temple members, if needed.

 

Module 1: Ongoing Challenges Initiations and Growth Rings

Includes: video trainings; lesson (dialogue) from Temple Guide sisters; worksheets

Topics:

  • Reviewing & assessing your first circle
  • Challenges, wobbles, and growth moments
  • Initiation of stepping-in
  • Facing & healing perfectionism
  • How to bring your temple circle back from spinning out

Module 2: Navigating Wounds and Conflicts

Includes: video trainings; lesson (dialogue)
from Temple Guide sisters; worksheets

Topics:

  • How to work with the wounds of sisterhood
  • How to handle conflict and interpersonal dynamics
  • How to work with resistance and attachment
  • Advanced training in reading energy, group dynamics, developmental theory, archetypal medicine

Module 3: Advanced Skills

Includes: video trainings; lesson (dialogue) from Temple Guide sisters; worksheets

Topics:

  • What is tracking & why is it so important?
  • How to offer support in circle
  • Guidelines for working with trauma if it arises—recognizing it, basic healing techniques
  • How to work with grief
  • Grief cycle
  • How to know if a sister needs deeper support—your accountability & agreement field

TEMPLE GUIDE MENTORS—AVAILABLE ONLY
WITH IMMERSIVE & CERTIFICATE LEVELS

TRAIN WITH THE PRIESTESS PRESENCE SCHOOL OF
SACRED ARTS & TRAINING

Our temple is not only a temple; we are also a school.

For over 6 years, we’ve been offering exemplary, all inclusive training—from basic skills, practices, and arts to full ordination—to women called on the priestess path.

More than 4,600 sisters have participated in our paid trainings and over 100k people have benefited from our free trainings and offerings.

The School’s Trainings Are Here to Help You:

  • Remember who you truly are
  • Embody your essence
  • Walk as love
  • Share your gifts in the world
  • Train in the Arts and Skills of the Priestess
  • Deepen onto a path of Priestess Initiation

…this powerful, 3 month training is no different.

In fact, theTemple Guide Training offers lessons from some of the very priestess sisters who have been through many of the school’s trainings.

In each module, you’ll have access to not only Elayne Kalila’s cornucopia of knowledge,
you’ll also receive powerful lessons from sisters who have mastered their specific temple
gifts—and share them with you.

$1,300

or installments of:

4 x $325

$1,900

OR a deposit of $300

& 4 payments of $400

$6,997

OR a deposit of $500

& 9 payments of $725

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