Our team of highly skilled and respected Canadian and international facilitators are here to guide, inspire, and support.
Facilitators will create a SACRED, SAFE(R), and INCLUSIVE container to support your transformative journey into deeper LOVE and more ECSTASY!
Our team of experienced assistants will be present to offer additional support, hold the energy and celebrate with you along the way!
Each year we select someone for this role to help bring a special flavour and unique alchemy to the program…and we are so excited to collaborate with Lauren to bring this year’s SACRED PLAY theme to life!
Based out of NYC, Lauren is the Co-Founder of The Tantra Institute, where she develops and leads group workshops, coaches private clients, and facilitates trauma release. This woman is a passionate and powerful beacon for everyone ready to heal and further ignite their sexual self: healthy, conscious, sovereign, and free!
Holding a degree in Psychology from the University of Washington, she is an Advanced Certified Tantra Educator with Charles Muir’s Source School of Tantra, an Orgasmic Meditation instructor, and has trained and studied with some of the world’s leaders in the realm of embodiment and sacred sexuality, including Mama Gena, Peter Levine and Om Rupani. She is also a Reiki master and jewellery designer who infuses her creative life-force in all she does!
Like a cat, Carolyn has had many lives! From broadcast journalist and juice bar café owner to senior communications/marketing roles in the charitable and healthcare sectors, she has worked to make a real difference in the world.
A few years ago, Carolyn stepped away from her corporate life to pursue her soul’s true calling: she rebirthed her communications/PR consultancy business and now solely supports conscious enterprises and individuals. It’s her passion to support the gifts of mavericks and trailblazers who are bringing more love and ecstasy into this world.
She also creates small and large healing and transformational spaces where people from all walks of life can come back to self and love.
Carolyn is a proud mama of two beautiful, smart, and self-realized girls – her greatest accomplishments!
Jovana is a facilitator, mentor & mystic in the realms of sexual shamanism and soul embodiment.
She is an internationally trained sacred sexuality practitioner and transformational facilitator with 15 years of experience in academia and international business management. She bridges the mundane with the esoteric, the spiritual with the embodied, the sacred with the profane.
As SOROR MYSTICA, she creates transformational workshops, rituals, programs, and 1-on-1 sessions that help people remember their innate divinity and power. Since 2018, her signature events, including the popular emotional release ritual tantrööm, have helped people across the world live passionately and shamelessly.
Almond is a sexuality & rope educator who loves radical softness, swampy transformation & accessible pleasure. Almond’s pleasure and service are to facilitate safer, braver, louder spaces for people who live with pain, disabilities, and trauma survivors.
She/They are a disabled, fat, queer, neurodivergent and gender-curious being with a passion for presence.
Amrita is bold and playful, fierce and loving. She is an Erotic Wellness Coach and Yoga Instructor with 1000s of hours of embodied training under her belt and has supported thousands of women towards an empowered relationship with their body, pleasure and life purpose.
Artemis Vandevi is an Integration & Embodiment-focused Mentor & Guide, Kundalini Tantrika and Lifestyle Design Coach. With a focus on Spiritual Awakenings, Plant Medicine and Living a Life of Sensual Flow, she offers dynamic, holistic and down-to-earth practices and consciously crafted experiences to nurture the most authentic self.
Aurora Rose is a radiant, internationally trained Tantrika whose vision is to help create a world in which sexuality is celebrated as a sacred vehicle to greater love, intimacy, connection and pleasure. Her practice and studies of Kashmiri, Egyptian and Taoist Tantra, along with BodyTalk, Chinese Medicine, Medical QiGong, Tantric BDSM / Conscious Kink among others, are effortlessly woven into her.
Brittney Guimond is a Teacher & Devotee of Feminine Spirituality; the centering of the body as our guide. Some of her recent studies include Feminine Mystery Schools, International School of Temple Arts Level 1, Womb Cosmology, Tantra, Reiki Master Level and Female Body Work.
With a passion for weaving ceremonial, transformative experiences; Britt has had the honour to facilitate shamanic rituals, retreats and workshops for women all over the world within the last 6 years.
As the Founder and Priestess of Temple Nova, Casey is a leader in the field of embodied healing and expansion through Eros, pleasure and community. With 500+ hours of yoga teacher training, 3 levels of ISTA, Somatic Sex Education, and a previous career as a birth doula and childbirth educator, this self-proclaimed “anatomy nerd” has a deep understanding of the human body and spirit.
Clarity’s path started with her studying Tantric Kriya Yoga in Toronto, which awakened a passion that took her to India and Thailand where she spent time in Tantric Ashrams, practicing rituals and learning Tantric philosophy. Clarity also studied Kali Natha Yoga, an ancient form of Tantric Kundalini Yoga. She has mentored with renowned teachers such as Dawn Cartwright, Gaia Ma, Katrina Bos, and Daniel Odier.
Gwendydd is a Guardian of the ancient wisdom of Alveoles (breasts of the Earth Mother in the Flower of Life design) from the Lnog Mi’kmaq Nation. She is the first and only person to receive permission to teach Egyptian High Alchemy and Sacred Relationship according to The Magdalene and was gifted with the guardianship of the Ancient Algonquin Women’s Water Ceremony.
Jaime, adoringly called JLove, is an International Retreat Leader, Intuitive Energy Healer, Reiki Master Teacher, Relationship coach and Transformational Facilitator. She delights in helping people get out of their heads and into their hearts to embody more love, pleasure and freedom in their life.
Jenny is a practitioner of Traditional Chinese Medicine and Medicinal Qi Gong Practitioner. She has a dedicated Meditation & Qigong practice in the lineages of Spiritwind Internal Arts, Radiant Lotus Women’s Qigong, and Global Tea Hut.
Katrina is an author, mystic, mathematician, belly dancer and Tantra teacher who shares ancient wisdom in ways that we can apply to our everyday lives. Katrina’s journey has been devoted to continuous unpacking of deep and ancient revelations around love and human connection.
She has attended Skydancing Love & Ecstasy Trainings, ISTA Levels 1 & 2, has countless other certifications and offers teacher training for Kundalini Yoga. She teaches about the unlimited and infinite power of creation and joy, and passionately shares this with the world.
Max and Elodie facilitate conscious intimacy and somatic exploration spaces at the Ecstatic Temple in Montréal, which they co-created. They love nurturing the human potential and supporting others to return home more fully in their authentic selves.
Monica‘s journey has been one of transmutation – what was forbidden, scorned and shamed – is transformed into a life of liberation, pleasure and sacredness. As a certified Sexological Bodyworker, Somatic Sex Educator and breathwork practitioner, she weaves her professional training with radical allowance to hold space for those on this journey.
Nancy is an artist, photographer, contact improv dancer and personal chef as well as a women’s group facilitator specializing in Yoni work. She loves to combine creativity and movement to deepen our experience of beauty and sensuality and encourage play.
Dr. Rameet is a psychotherapist, life coach coach, goddess mentor, speaker & published author. As a bridge between academia and embodied spirituality, she focuses on the intersection of psychology, spirituality & divine feminine awakening.
Rameet loves creative expression and the realm of the goddess and leads individuals, and groups on deep emotional/psychological & energetic healing, yoga, goddess wisdom and the arts.
Reva is a wild, tender and powerful leader in the field of sacred sexuality and has supported hundreds of people to reclaim their bodies, desires and eroticism from shame. As Co-Director and Head Teacher at WILD GRACE, a shamanic feminine sexuality school, she creates spaces and activations for people to heal the genesis wounds around their bodies, self-image and sexuality.
Russell is an explorer and an eternal student of the many languages of knowledge. He is a teacher, transformational practitioner, and shamanic healer with a background in 14 modalities of massage, along with Tantra, reiki, mindful meditation, shamanism, and energy medicine.
Steven Seva is a trauma informed relationship, communication, emotional intelligence expert, and CEO/Founder of Relationflix. He has been supporting people to experience wellness in romance, sexuality, and spirituality for 15 years. Known for his passionate stage presence and highly compassionate demeanour, he brings a signature charm to the stage.
Viktoria is a holistic love & intimacy coach, counsellor, & mentor of 15+ years. An avant-garde provocateur, catalyst, and radical love agent.
Viktoria helps women, men and couples struggling with trauma, anxiety, disconnection, and bedroom boredom. All done through transformational learning dynamics, self-empowerment praxis, healthy boundary setting, compassionate communication, confidence building skills, along with practical guidelines for success and much more. With too many certifications to name and a genuine desire to share her powerful, integrated learning with the world, Viktoria’s joy is to raise humanity’s vibrational frequency.
Yanshuf Kadesh Ph.D is a syncretic mystic and accredited instructor of Neidan/Tantric Qigong (with Dr. Mantak Chia, Francesca La-Barca, and Minke de Vos). He assists individuals, couples and groups in sexual cultivation towards states of deep psychic healing, consciousness expansion and evolutionary change.
Yvan is a free-spirited, artistic and deeply embodied facilitator who is on a mission to champion and strengthen the powerful gift of self-awareness and authenticity. With many years of spiritual and shamanic studies, he brings a keen awareness and strong masculine integrity to the spaces he holds.
DJ Medicineman is a beloved and respected global fusion taste-maker. His genre-bending mixology has broken ground in the ethno-electronic world for over 2 decades. Medicineman’s dancefloor prescription is always set to deliver a healing dose of primitive rhythms with progressive beats and PLENTY of bass.
And providing behind the scenes production support and helping hold this phenomenal container is our amazing
Temple Team!
Dore Ann is the perpetual servant of the often invisible, geographically inconsistent Temple DeSalus, a sacred space devoted to the divine forces of healing, creativity and connection. She moonlights as a circus conductor, coordinating events while her world-wanderings take her here and there. She can often be found staring into space, wondering about reality, enjoying hot beverages and baked goods, having her irreverence mistaken for malice and searching for floggings and cuddles (in that order).
