The Sacrum -The Path of the Melissae

SACRED BEE
Apprenticeship for Women

The Sacred Bee Apprenticeship is a transformative journey designed for women who are drawn to the sacred and spiritual connection with nature through the ancient wisdom of the bees. This unique apprenticeship blends conscious beekeeping practices with feminine spirituality, offering a holistic approach to nurturing both the hive and the self.

Inspired by the traditions of honeybee stewardship and the deep symbolic power of bees in mythology, you will learn to care for bees with reverence, while exploring their profound role in healing, transformation, and the cycles of life. Together, we honor the bees as sacred guides on this path of feminine awakening, community building, and ecological balance.

A 9-Month Journey

for Women Called to the Hive, the Feminine, and the Earth

June 21 (Winter Solstice) – March 21 (Autumn Equinox)
Two Classes Per Month | Southern Hemisphere Seasonal & Spiritual Alignment

Welcome to a sacred initiation unlike any other.
This is more than beekeeping. This is a temple, a threshold, a return.

Over nine soul-filled months, you’ll walk the ancient feminine path of the bee priestess, learning conscious, heart-centered beekeeping practices while deepening into ceremony, sensuality, embodiment, and the mysteries of Apis Mellifera - the honeybee.

Together, we’ll follow the Pagan Wheel of the Year, mirroring the rhythms of the land, the hive, and the sacred feminine.

Our curriculum includes one spiritual journey and one practical hive session each month, fully aligned with the seasonal and energetic rhythms of the Southern Hemisphere.

The SACRUM - Curriculum
What you’ll get:

  • ✺ JUNE/JULY – Winter Solstice

    Spiritual Class:
    The Winter Queen & The Sacred Hive Within

    Intro to Sacred Beekeeping &
    the Bee Priestess path

    Symbolism of bees across cultures
    and the divine feminine

    Winter as the womb:
    Silence, stillness & intuitive attunement

    Practical Class:
    Intro to Beekeeping and the spirit
    of sacred beekeeping?

    Winter Wisdom: Bee Biology & Natural Cycles

    Reading the landscape and tuning
    in to your site & planning for spring installation

  • ✺ AUGUST

    Spiritual Class:
    Tuning into the Land & Nature Spirits

    Five senses meditations and
    animist connection

    Meeting your land and nature spirit allies

    Building ritual with land and bee energies

    Practical Class:
    Hive Prep & Equipment Blessing

    Preparing boxes, frames, feeders, and tools

    Blessing, anointing & energetic preparation

    Making your hive a sacred space

  • ✺ SEPTEMBER

    Spiritual Class:
    Awakening: Spring Rituals & Womb of the Hive

    Spring equinox energy, fertility rites

    Awakening sensuality through honey

    Bee shamanism & the sacred feminine

    Practical Class:
    Spring Buildup & Introducing Bees

    Installing your nucleus colony or swarm

    First full inspection, signs of growth

    Recording observations, first foraging flow

  • ✺ OCTOBER

    Spiritual Class:
    Sacred Pollination: Erotic Energy &
    Divine Feminine Flow

    Sacred sexuality, womb wisdom,
    honey as sacrament

    Sensual embodiment through the bees

    Practical Class:
    Hive Expansion & Spring Management

    Brood box management, adding supers

    Recognizing queen signs & managing growth

    Swarm prevention strategies

  • ✺ NOVEMBER

    Spiritual Class:
    The Oracle of the Hive & Dreamwork
    with the Bee Spirit

    Shamanic journeying & dream practices

    Bee messages and feminine intuition

    Creating sacred bee rituals

    Practical Class:
    Queen Wisdom: Monitoring Hive Health

    Queenright vs queenless behavior

    How to detect problems early

    Supporting and replacing queens if needed

  • ✺ DECEMBER – Summer Solstice

    Spiritual Class:
    Celebration & Expansion:
    Solstice Honey Blessing

    Summer rituals, solar energy, sacred ceremony

    Hive as sun temple, golden path of nectar

    Practical Class:
    Honey Harvest & Hive Protection

    First honey extraction

    Wax, propolis, and other gifts

    Hive health, shade, and summer care

  • ✺ JANUARY

    Spiritual Class:
    The Sting as Medicine: Boundaries & Power

    Bee venom therapy as metaphor

    Solar fire, sovereignty and alchemy rituals

    Practical Class:
    Summer Checks & Pest Management

    Varroa monitoring & natural treatments

    Signs of stress, heat exhaustion, and resilience

  • ✺ FEBRUARY

    Spiritual Class:
    The Alchemy of the Hive: Wax, Fire & Sacred Craft

    Beeswax rituals: Candlemaking & tinctures

    Embodied creativity & prayer through the hands

    Connecting with inner flame and bee devotion

    Practical Class:
    Preparing for Autumn: Hive Assessment & Stores

    Checking food stores, assessing hive strength

    Combining weak hives, supplementary feeding

    Planning your autumn management strategy

  • ✺ MARCH – Autumn Equinox

    Spiritual Class:
    Rite of Return: Anointing, Reflection & Integration

    Full-circle ritual & priestess initiation

    Offering your journey to the hive & community

    Practical Class:
    Autumn Care & Hive Fortification

    Reducing entrances, protecting against wind/rain winter preparation

    Final inspection, checking for pests

Limited Spaces Available

Limited Spaces Available

Your Investment:

$3,333*

Payment Plan also available

✺ Frequently Asked Questions ✺

  • No. This journey is designed to learn about bees first. We begin without bees and you get your first hive during the course. We walk you through everything.

  • All calls are recorded and uploaded to your Sacred Hive Portal.

  • Yes, this journey is designed for women who feel called to work in a ceremonial and embodied way.

  • The core program is delivered online with live sessions, replays, and digital resources. Optional in-person gatherings may be offered seasonally for those nearby.

  • Plan for 4–6 hours/month to attend live calls (or watch replays), practice rituals. You can go deeper as your soul desires.

  • We’ll provide a materials list each month. Ritual items (candles, flowers, honey) are usually simple and symbolic. Beekeeping gear is not required until you're ready for a hive.