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INTRODUCTION
Do you crave pleasure... but fear your own pain?
Do you try to manifest the "perfect life"... but continue to resist the mystery?
Do you desire to feel the divine pulsate through the vessel of another being... yet reject the divine within your own shadows?
Do you desire depth, liberation, rawness, and wildness… but are too afraid to meet your true power?
Do you stay small, live small... because you simply don't feel good enough?
Dear one...
Here at Temple of Maia, we bring you... the true medicine of Temple Arts, where you are guided in various rituals involving tantric & sexual shamanic practices. This is what your soul might be longing for.
Here, we do not hide from what life has to offer us.
Instead, we experience it in its totality...
allow it to make love to us...
and we expand our consciousness, life-force, and hearts to the Mystery.
WHAT THIS IS
Temple of Maia offers sexual-shamanic-tantric temples that are deep, transformative, and true to the name of Temple Arts. This is not a play party or a typical tantra night where the purpose is to find an external partner and leave it at that. This is a deeply sacred, often raw feminine spiritual practice designed to activate your inner creator, expand your consciousness, and bring you into a deeper union with life/divine/etc. Here, spirit breathes through your skin. This is a container where you will meet the uncomfortable, unlock the wisdom of your shadows, and find ecstasy within them.
The feedback we often get from our temples is... "I have been searching for this feeling I have in Maia's temples my entire life & couldn't find it anywhere. I have never gone so deep before. I finally feel home. I finally feel free".
THIS SPECIFIC TEMPLE THEME: TEMPLE OF GODDESS ISIS
Isis and Osiris (deities of Ancient Egypt) were whole unto themselves. They did not seek completion in each other; they mastered the alchemy of internal wholeness. When Osiris was fragmented, Isis did not bypass his brokenness: she descended into the dark, gathered his scattered pieces, and remembered him through the power of her sacred sexuality. This temple is a gateway into the magic of Goddess Isis: to reclaim the hidden fragments of your soul, so you can shine your essence brighter and open your heart to life wider. This is a journey of ultimate paradox—where shadow and light, power and surrender, holiness and wild lust intertwine as one single, pulsing truth.
In this temple, you are invited into the magic of Isis through three pillars:
POWER: Your body holds the Gnosis, meaning, the wisdom of the universe. We are here to empower you in your truth, so that you can live in sovereignty, integrity, and alignment.
PLEASURE: What if pleasure was the undercurrent under all of creation? What if your pain, your shadows, your wounding could be healed by your pleasure? What if pleasure was something savored rather than some quick fix/immediate high? Here we explore that.
THE DARK MYSTERIES: Entering the dark, fertile womb of creation where all conditioning dissolves. Dissolving conditioning given to us (by culture, religion etc) may be the key needed to liberate you into your next awakening.
True sexual alchemy is not just about "quick"/"easy" pleasure. It is about transformation. It is about learning to mix pain and pleasure, dissolving shame, awakening sovereign power, and unlocking the ultimate mysteries of creation.
POTENTIAL RITUALS (Channeled in the Moment)
Maia’s medicine is entirely organic, responding directly to the living energy of the group. While she always pre-channels rituals, she will always follow the deepest truth of the group, so none of these rituals are guaranteed.
The Rose Ritual: Activating heart-centered eroticism
Primal Activation & Erotic Shadow: Reclaiming "Lust as Sacred" to eradicate ancestral sexual shame.
Shamanic Blindfolded Descent: A sensory-deprived journey of absolute surrender to the mystery.
Osiris’s Sensual Alchemy Ritual: Utilizing the eroticism of your deepest psychological edges to unlock power & heal trauma.
Isis’s Dark Desires Ritual: Owning your truth, healing shame, & coming into wholeness
POTENTIAL STRUCTURE:
1:30: arrival
2-3: opening ritual
3-5: block 1, guided rituals
5-6: potluck dinner (bring a dish to share)
6-8:30: block 2, guided rituals
8:30-9:45: open temple
end at 10: closing ritual
ABOUT THE FACILITATOR: MAIA
Maia is an international shamanic practitioner who holds ceremonies in Europe, the US, and Asia. Maia translates to Great Mother. She is not just a guide—she is a weaver of magic, a mistress of the unseen, and a master of the Dark Arts.
With a presence that is both fierce and tender, she holds a space where transformation feels inevitable, yet safe.
She will take you to the edges of yourself, but she will not let you fall.
She will walk with you through the fire, but she will not let you burn.
With Maia, the journey is not about breaking—it is about becoming.
Her expertise:
🔥 Sexual Alchemy & Existential Kink – where shadow & desire become one
🖤 Primal Awakening & Dark Arts – unlocking the most hidden aspects of self
🌹 Sacred Devotion & Ritual Play – where power meets surrender
Learn more about her mission at: templeofmaia.com
You do not need to be fearless.
You do not need to know the way.
You do not need to feel “ready”.
You only need to feel the pull—and take the first step.
Step inside.
Devote to self.
And when you leave, you will ache for more.
It is only when we enter the mysteries, we can find our true selves & return home.
TESTIMONIALS FROM PREVIOUS TEMPLES IN AMSTERDAM, BELGIUM, & BALI:
“It's beautiful how vulnerable Maia opens herself up and takes you on a completely new journey of feelings and emotions. She goes deeper than anything I've ever experienced, even with plant medicines. She takes you on an energetic journey where you connect with your deepest fears, desires, and boundaries. The latter is meticulously guarded, so you always feel safe, even as you stare fear in the face. If you're truly willing to explore yourself more deeply than you've ever explored before, you should definitely seek her out.
This is next-level shit, an indescribably profound and loving experience”
Nik
"I feel really inspired and I want to do it again. I love how organic the process was and how Maia felt & listened at every moment what was truly needed. I felt safe & cared for, through the edgiest bits of my life. I am so grateful, I feel like I have grown & ripped open. I highly recommend!"
Zaia
A beautiful experience in a safe container. Maia is a great no nonsense facilitator. She knows how to create a space that is not only safe but allows everyone to search (and find) their boundaries, triggers, and self that is needed in the healing process. A big thank you to Maia and all the spaceholders!"
Peter
"This was an intense and beautiful journey like no other I've experienced, and I've experienced quite a few. It blew me away that we could go so deep in just a day. I'm super grateful for the experience and the insights I gained."
Charlie
Find more here: templeofmaia.com
PRACTICALS:
*What to bring*:
Mandatory:
- Towel or sarong
- Blindfold or something to cover your eyes (it’s important that everyone has one, so bring extras if u have)
- Bring your own dinner OR a dish to share for potluck
optional:
- impact tools, like floggers, ropes, etc to enhance experiences for rituals and to use in open temple
- Altar items
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*Event’s boundaries: SAFETY IS THE MOST IMPORTANT!*
1. No drugs or alcohol: we want to ensure everyone remains conscious and on the same “frequency” to keep the space safe
2. No judgment: we are not here to shame anyone
3. application required, no temple newbies
4. must read code of ethics / cannot enter without written consent that you read code of ethics & temple rules
5. No refunds, you are responsible to sell your own ticket. It must be to someone who qualifies & same gender as ticket bought
6. This is Temple arts, not a consent/boundaries workshop. Thus, we will not spend a lot of time teaching boundaries, consent, etc. We only take in people who have education on this. We will send you a refresher in your welcome email. It is your responsibility to review any information that you feel unclear on, to keep the container safe. Anyone who does not respect our boundaries & consent guidelines (written in code of ethics) will be asked to leave.
Here is our code of ethics:
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1jkN8ujAMYo40S8kY1l1wA2PIxapIbUtuiHTF8qVESvE/edit?tab=t.0#heading=h.krffl3wzh2eb