top of page

About

The Full Story

🌸 The Blooming Threshold:

A Story of Maknae Staff Training

In a quiet corner of the world, where soft light filtered through gauzy curtains and the scent of lavender lingered in the air, a group of new stewards gathered at the edge of something sacred. They had been invited — not hired — to become part of the Maknae Bloom tier, the gentlest layer of a mythic sanctuary known for its comfort, clarity, and poetic hospitality.

Each steward arrived with different stories: one had just left a fast-paced job in the city, craving stillness; another was a student drawn by the sanctuary’s BTS tribute rituals; a third had never worked in hospitality but felt called by the word “Maknae” — the youngest, the tender-hearted, the quietly brave.

They were greeted not with clipboards or contracts, but with a handwritten note:

“You are not just here to serve. You are here to soften the world.”

The training began not with instructions, but with a ritual. A circle was formed. Each steward was given a candle, a bloom-shaped badge, and a question: “What does sanctuary mean to you?”

Some whispered their answers. Others wrote them down. One simply held the candle close, letting the silence speak.

Then came the teachings — gentle, layered, and emotionally attuned.

WELCOME

✨ Welcome, gentle steward. You’ve arrived at the threshold of Maknae Bloom — a tier devoted to quiet courage, emotional safety, and mythic hospitality. Here, every gesture matters. Every word carries warmth. Every presence is honored. This sanctuary is more than a space. It is a living invitation to comfort, clarity, and poetic resonance. As you begin your journey, know that you are not just preparing to serve — you are becoming part of a legacy that centers dignity and care. Let this module be your first ritual: a grounding in the values that shape our sanctuary. >

“You are not alone. You are held, welcomed, and needed.”

Module 1

Module 1: Welcome Ritual

Module 2: Visual & Spatial Standards

🪞 Reflection Prompt Take a moment to reflect on the following question:

 

**“What does sanctuary mean to you?”**

You may write your response in a journal, share it with your team, or simply hold it close as a personal anchor. Go to canva and create your own Journal template.

 

 

 

  • Module Goal

 

         To immerse staff in the emotional, symbolic, and operational essence of MinCie Fan Café, empowering them to serve not just coffee—but courage, care, and kinship. ---

 Section 1: The Story of MinCie 

 

          - Origin: Born from Liwayway Fan Café, MinCie represents a sacred transition—Minimal + Ceremonial + International.

          - Mission: To offer healing spaces for BTS fans and community members through rituals, storytelling, and shared joy.

          - Symbolism:     - Liwayway: Dawn, beginnings, hope

                                - MinCie: Minimal design, ceremonial depth, global reach

                                - Maknae-Hyung: Unity, emotional support, intergenerational care ---

 

​​​​​​​​​​​​​​

 Section 2: Core Values 

Courage   

           Speak kindly, act boldly, honor emotional truth

Care

           Serve with empathy, listen deeply, protect peace

Kinship

           Treat every guest as family, every moment as sacred

Resilience

           Transform challenges into rituals of renewal

Joy

           Celebrate milestones, honor BTS legacies, uplift others

​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​

 

 Section 3: Staff Identity 

 

                 - You are a Ceremonial Guardian  

                 - Your role is to:

                         - Welcome guests with warmth and story

                         - Maintain ambiance and emotional safety

                         - Lead rituals with sincerity and clarity

                         - Protect the integrity of the MinCie brand

### ✅ Completion

Once you’ve read the welcome message and completed your reflection, mark this module complete. **[✔️ Mark as Complete by clicking the complete button below]

MinCie Legacy poster.jpg
mission statement.jpg
Copilot_20251023_182912.png

Module 2: Visual & Spatial Standards

Overview

In this module, you’ll learn how to prepare the sanctuary space with intention, clarity, and emotional resonance. Every corner, every object, every light source is part of the welcome. Your role is not just to set up a room — it is to compose a feeling. >

“The sanctuary begins before a single word is spoken. It begins with what is seen, sensed, and softened.”

 

 🖼️ Key Elements to Prepare

1. **MinCie Logo Placement**

                          - Place the logo where it can be seen upon entry — at eye level, near the welcome table or entrance.

                          - Treat it as a sigil of safety: it signals that this space has been prepared with care.

                          - Ensure it is clean, centered, and unobstructed.

 

2. **Tier Signage & Symbolism**

                          - Use the **Maknae Bloom**, Hyung Haven or Legacy Circle signage and motifs (e.g., soft florals, pastel tones, gentle curves).

                          - These visuals cue guests into the emotional tone of this tier: gentle, welcoming, and beginner-friendly.

                          - Avoid harsh lighting or clutter near signage — let it breathe. 

 

3. **Lighting & Texture**

                           - Use warm, diffused lighting (lamps, fairy lights, soft bulbs).

                           - Avoid overhead fluorescents unless softened with fabric or filters.

                           - Incorporate textures that invite calm: woven mats, soft cloths, wooden trays, bloom-shaped accents. 

 

4. **Spatial Flow**

                         - Ensure clear, intuitive pathways for guests to move through the space.

                         - Leave room for pause points — a bench, a corner with a candle, a quiet nook.

                         - Think of the space as a story: where does it begin, where does it rest, where does it open? --- 

 

👁️ Observation

Exercise Before your next shift, visit the sanctuary space and observe it with fresh eyes.

Ask yourself:

             - What does the space feel like before setup?

             - What changes when the lights, textures, and symbols are placed with care?

             - Where might a guest pause, breathe, or feel held?

 

Take notes or photos if helpful. Share your insights with your team or keep them as part of your stewarding journal. 

 

✅ Completion

              Once you’ve read this guide and completed your observation, mark this module complete

              **[✔️ Mark as Complete by clicking on the complete button below]**

Screenshot 2025-10-22 200125.png
Copilot_20251023_160501.png
Copilot_20251023_180359.png
Copilot_20251023_180732.png
Screenshot 2025-10-22 200222.png
Screenshot 2025-10-22 200143.png
Module 3:

Module 3:
Emotional Safety Protocols

Overview  
                   In this module, you’ll learn how to create emotional safety for every guest, volunteer, and fellow steward.

                   Sanctuary is not just built with objects — it’s held through presence, tone, and response.

                   Your role is to notice, to soothe, and to gently guide.

          “Emotional safety is the invisible architecture of sanctuary. It’s how we say: you belong here.”

--

🧭 Core Practices

1. **Greeting with Warmth**  
                       - Use gentle eye contact and a soft tone.  
                       - Begin with open phrases:  
                                         > “Welcome.”  
                                         > “You’re safe here.”  
                                         > “Take your time.”

 

2. **Reading Emotional Cues**  
                      - Notice body language: hesitation, overwhelm, withdrawal.  
                      - Offer quiet options: a seated corner, a grounding object, a soft playlist.  
                      - Avoid rushing or overexplaining — let silence be a comfort.

3. **Responding to Needs**  
                     - If a guest seems distressed:  
                                        > “Would you like a quiet space?”  
                                        > “I can stay nearby if that helps.”  
                     - If a volunteer feels unsure:  
                                        > “Let’s walk through it together.”  
                                        > “You’re doing beautifully — take your time.”

4. **Language Guidelines**  
                    - Use affirming, inclusive language.  
                    - Avoid correction or critique in public spaces.  
                    - Replace “rules” with “rituals” — e.g.,  
                                        > Instead of “Don’t touch that,” try “That’s part of our quiet ritual — let’s keep it gentle.”

🎭 Roleplay Scenarios

                   **Scenario 1:** A guest enters and seems overwhelmed by the space.  
                                            → Offer a quiet corner and say, “Would you like a moment to settle?”

                   **Scenario 2:** A volunteer forgets part of the setup ritual.  
                                            → Gently guide them: “Let’s revisit that part together — it’s all part of the learning.”

                   **Scenario 3:** A child asks, “Is this place magic?”  
                                            → Respond with warmth: “It’s a kind of magic made from care.”

 

🪞 Reflection Prompt  
                                           Think of a time when someone made you feel emotionally safe.  
                                           What did they do? What did they say?  
                                           How can you offer that feeling to others in the sanctuary?

 

Completion  
                                     Once you’ve read this guide and reflected on the scenarios, mark this module complete.  
                                     **[✔️ Mark as Complete by clicking on the complete button below]**
 

Module 4

Module 4: Operational Basics

### ✨ Overview  
                   This module guides you through the daily rhythms of sanctuary setup and flow.

                   From opening rituals to merchandise display, you’ll learn how to prepare the space with intention and maintain its emotional resonance throughout the day.

>                “Operations are not just tasks — they are rituals of readiness, gestures of care, and quiet choreography.”

Module Goal:

 

           To train staff in the daily operations of the MinCie Fan Café, ensuring that every guest interaction flows with grace, clarity, and ceremonial care. ---

 

        Section 1: The MinCie Service Philosophy

 

                - Every guest is a kin: Treat them with warmth, curiosity, and respect

                - Every order is a ritual: From greeting to goodbye, each step is

intentional             

                - Every space is sacred: Maintain ambiance, cleanliness, and emotional safety –

 

        Section 2: The 7-Step Service Flow  (Memorize this)       

 

1. Welcome

                 Greet with a bow or hand over heart

                                          “Welcome to MinCie, where every visit is a blessing.”

2. Guide      

                 Offer a brief tour of altar zones or memory wall

                                          “Would you like to leave a scroll today?”

3. Order      

                 Take orders with clarity and BTS-inspired language

                                          “Would you like the Hyung’s Healing Brew or the Maknae Moosha?”

4. Prepare   

                 Make drinks/desserts/foods with care and cleanliness

                 Whisper a blessing:   “By hand and heart, this gift is sealed— May warmth unfold and hunger yield. With every bite/drink, may                                                    peace arise, A taste of love beneath the skies.” while sealing the cup or take out package

5. Serve

                  Present with both hands and a smile

                                           “Here’s your (mention the name of menu ,e.g.Courage Cup). May it uplift your day.”

6. Check-in

                  Gently ask if they need anything else

                                           “Would you like to write a gratitude scroll?”

7. Farewell

                   Thank them and invite them back

                                           “Thank you for sharing your light with us.”

 

         Section 3: Cleanliness & Ambiance Protocols

 

              - Wipe tables with intention—“clearing space for new stories”

              - Light incense or diffuser at altar zone every morning

              - Keep music volume soft and BTS-themed

              - Refresh memory wall weekly with new scrolls or guest notes ---

 

         Section 4: Behind-the-Counter Rituals

 

              - Restock with gratitude: “Bless the Bundle” before opening boxes

              - Label ingredients with poetic names (e.g., “Joy Dust” for cinnamon)

              - Use QR/NFC codes to track affiliate products and scrolls

              - Maintain a daily logbook of blessings, challenges, and guest moments ---

🗓️ Daily Setup Ritual

1. **Opening the Sanctuary**
                 - Light the sanctuary candle at the welcome/altar table.  Perform the ritual at the altar table near the entrance door, refer to page by clicking on the universal ritual button below.

 


                 - Place the bloom badge and MinCie logo in their designated spots.  
                 - Turn on the grounding playlist (soft instrumentals, BTS-inspired tracks)

                                 Use the playlist on spotify:

                              
                 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

                  - Do a quick emotional scan: is the space calm, clear, and welcoming?

​​​​​​​​2. **Merchandise Display Guide**
                 - Arrange items with breathing space — avoid clutter.  
                 - Use soft textures (woven mats, velvet trays) to cradle objects.  
                 - Ensure pricing is visible but gentle — use handwritten tags or bloom-themed signage.  
                 - Highlight one “featured item” each day with a poetic description.

3. **Guest Flow & Comfort**
                 - Check seating: clean, spaced, and emotionally safe.  
                 - Prepare quiet corners with cushions, soft lighting, and optional journals.  
                 - Ensure pathways are intuitive — guests should feel gently guided, not directed.

4. **Drive-Through Expansion (if applicable)**

                 - Confirm signage is visible and emotionally resonant.

                 - Prepare welcome tokens or small comfort items for drive-through guests.

                 - Use soft gestures: a wave, a bow, a bloom badge offered with care.

🧾 End-of-Day Ritual
                 - Extinguish the sanctuary candle with intention.  
                 - Gently reset the space — fold cloths, refresh textures, clear emotional residue.  
                 - Leave a note or reflection for the next steward:  


                       > “Today felt soft. One guest lingered near the bloom table — I think they found something sacred.”

 

🪞 Reflection Prompt  
                  Which part of the daily ritual feels most meaningful to you?  
                  How might you personalize your setup while honoring the sanctuary’s standards?

 

Completion  
                 Once you’ve read this guide and walked through a full setup (real or imagined), mark this module complete.  
                 **[✔️ Mark as Complete by clicking on the complete button below]**
 

Module 5

Module 5:
Menu Mastery & Product Knowledge 

  • Module Goal

 

        To equip staff with deep knowledge of the MinCie menu, enabling them to explain, celebrate, and serve each item as a ritual offering. ---

 

       Section 1: Menu Philosophy

 

             - Ceremonial Naming: Each item reflects BTS values, ARMY emotions, or symbolic healing

             - Emotional Pairing: Guests choose based on mood, memory, or milestone

             - Storytelling Service: Staff share the meaning behind each item to deepen connection ---

 

      Section 2: Signature Menu Items

 

 

 

      Section 3: Ingredient Awareness

 

              - Know key ingredients and potential allergens

              - Offer alternatives (e.g., dairy-free, gluten-free) with grace

              - Use poetic labels in the kitchen (e.g., “Joy Dust” for cinnamon, “Resilience Root” for ginger) ---

 

� Hyung’s Healing Brew

Symbolism: Wisdom, comfort, resilience

Scroll Title: “Infuse the brew with warmth and remembrance.”

Ingredients:

  1. 1 tbsp roasted barley or genmaicha tea leaves

  2. 1 slice fresh ginger

  3. 1 cinnamon stick

  4. 1 tsp honey (optional)

  5. 1 chrysanthemum petal or sage leaf (garnish)

Preparation:

  1. Steep tea leaves, ginger, and cinnamon in hot water (90°C) for 5–7 minutes.

  2. Add honey to taste.

  3. Strain and pour into a ceramic cup.

  4. Float chrysanthemum petal or sage leaf on top.

  5. Fold a warm towel scroll and whisper: “May this warmth hold your strength and soften your sorrow.”

�� Maknae Moosha

Symbolism: Joy, youth, spontaneity

Scroll Title: “Blend delight, and let laughter rise.”

Ingredients:

  1. 1 ripe banana

  2. ½ cup mango chunks

  3. ¾ cup coconut milk

  4. Whipped cream or dairy-free foam

  5. Rainbow sprinkles or marshmallow

  6. Dash of turmeric and sago (optional)

Preparation:

  1. Blend banana, mango, and coconut milk until smooth.

  2. Pour into a clear cup add sago.

  3. Top with whipped cream or foam.

  4. Add sprinkles or marshmallow.

  5. Seal with sparkle sticker and say playfully: “Here’s your burst of joy—may your day dance!”

�� ARMY Scroll Cake

Symbolism: Legacy, celebration

Scroll Title: “Roll the story, sweeten the legacy.”

Ingredients:

  1. Sponge cake sheet (vanilla or ube)

  2. Ube cream filling

  3. Edible gold dust or star sugar

  4. Edible rice paper with BTS lyric (optional)

  5. Mini scroll card + pen

Preparation:

  1. Spread ube cream on sponge cake sheet.

  2. Roll gently and chill for 30 minutes.

  3. Slice and dust with gold or star sprinkles

  4. Place lyric paper on top (if used).

  5. Offer mini scroll that’s written: “Your story matters—may this sweetness honor it.”

�� Courage Cup

Symbolism: Boldness, emotional truth

Scroll Title: “Pour the truth, stir the brave.”

Ingredients:

  1. ½ cup fresh calamansi juice

  2. 1 tsp grated ginger

  3. Mint leaves (optional)

  4. ½ cup soda water

  5. Lime wheel (garnish)

  6. Coaster with BTS quote

Preparation:

  1. Muddle ginger and mint leaves in shaker.

  2. Add calamansi juice and soda .

  3. Shake gently and pour over ice.

  4. Garnish with lime wheel.

  5. Place coaster and whisper: “Speak your truth—this cup honors your courage.”

�� Liwayway Sunrise Roll

Symbolism: New beginnings, hope

Scroll Title: “Wrap the dawn, awaken the light.”

Ingredients:

  1. Sushi rice

  2. Mango slices

  3. Cucumber strips

  4. Cream cheese

  5. Fried egg strips

  6. Roasted seaweed sheet wrap 

  7. Citrus glaze or sesame dressing

  8. Edible flower petals

  9. Mayonnaise dressing on a small dipper plate (optional)

Preparation:

  1. Lay Roasted seaweed sheet wrap flat and spread sushi rice.

  2. Add mango, cucumber, cream cheese and egg strips.

  3. Roll tightly and slice.

  4. Drizzle with glaze or sesame dressing.

  5. Garnish with petals and serve with sunrise napkin.

  6. Mayonnaise dressing on a small dipper plate (optional)

  7. Smile gently and whisper: “May this roll awaken your light.”

 

     Section 4: Guest Interaction Scripts

 

                - “Would you like a Courage Cup to uplift your day?”

                - “This scroll cake comes with a wish—would you like to write one?”

                - “Maknae Moosha is perfect for celebrating something spontaneous. Are you marking a milestone today?” ---

 

 

     Section 5: Affiliate Product Integration

 

                - Know which items link to digital products (e.g., QR codes for scroll kits, lyric guides)

                - Offer affiliate bundles with ceremonial language:

                        - “This drink comes with a downloadable blessing scroll.”

                        - “Would you like to scan your Courage Cup for a BTS-inspired playlist?” ---

     Section 6: Practice Activities

 

               - Menu Storytelling Drill: Staff take turns explaining the meaning behind each item

               - Flavor-Mood Matching Game: Match drinks/desserts to guest emotions or BTS eras

               - Scroll Pairing Challenge: Recommend a scroll or product to go with a menu item

               - Affiliate Activation Roleplay: Practice scanning and explaining QR/NFC codes ---

 

Completion Checklist -–

  • Memorized top 5 menu items and their meanings –

  • Passed ingredient awareness quiz –

  • Received “Menu Mastery” Badge

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

� Ingredient Awareness Quiz

Module: Signature Menu Mastery & Emotional Symbolism

1. Which ingredient in Hyung’s Healing Brew is traditionally known for its calming and digestive properties? a) Chrysanthemum ✅ b) Barley c) Sage d) Cinnamon

Explanation: Chrysanthemum is often used in herbal teas for its calming effects and support for digestion. It also symbolizes resilience and clarity, aligning with the brew’s emotional theme.

2. What gives Maknae Moosha its golden glow and potential anti-inflammatory benefits? a) Coconut milk b) Turmeric ✅ c) Banana d) Mango

Explanation: Turmeric adds a golden hue and is known for its anti-inflammatory properties. It’s optional but enhances both the visual and health profile of the shake.

3. Which ingredient in the ARMY Scroll Cake is responsible for its signature purple color and Filipino cultural resonance? a) Ube ✅ b) Lavender c) Blueberry d) Purple yam extract

Explanation: Ube, or purple yam, is a staple in Filipino desserts and gives the cake its vibrant color and earthy sweetness. It also symbolizes legacy and celebration.

4. What citrus fruit is used in the Courage Cup to provide a bold, tangy flavor? a) Lime b) Lemon c) Orange d) Calamansi ✅

Explanation: Calamansi is a small citrus fruit native to the Philippines, known for its bold, tangy flavor. It aligns with the Courage Cup’s theme of emotional truth and boldness.

5. Which ingredient in the Liwayway Sunrise Roll adds creaminess and balances the fresh crunch of mango and cucumber? a) Cream cheese ✅ b) Tofu c) Mayonnaise d) Avocado

Explanation: Cream cheese adds a smooth, creamy texture that complements the fresh crunch of mango and cucumber, enhancing the roll’s comforting and hopeful symbolism.

 

MinCie Fan Café Menu Card Template

 

 Front Side: Guest-Facing Design ` 

 

MINCIE FAN CAFÉ  “Every flavor is a feeling.” 

 

 

  • Back Side: Staff Reference (Optional

  • Include: - Ingredient list with allergy notes

  •                     - Suggested upsell pairings

  •                     - Affiliate product links

  •                     - Ritual scripts for each item

                          - Emotional pairing guide (e

Screenshot 2025-10-23 190213.png
Mastery of Menu badge.jpg
Screenshot 2025-10-23 192111.png
Module 6
Module 7

Module 6:
Emotional Safety & Guest Support

  • “We serve not just drinks—but dignity, story, and sanctuary.” ---

 

 Module Goal

 

              To train staff in emotional intelligence, active listening, and ceremonial support practices that uphold MinCie’s mission of healing and kinship. ---

 

           Section 1: Emotional Safety Philosophy

 

                - Every guest carries a story—honor it with silence, warmth, and care

                - Every emotion is valid—celebrate joy, hold space for grief

                - Every interaction is sacred—respond with empathy, not urgency ---

 

          Section 2: Guest Support Rituals

 

 

 

          Section 3: Active Listening Techniques

 

                - Maintain eye contact and open posture

                - Use gentle affirmations: “I hear you.” “That sounds important.”

                - Avoid rushing or problem-solving unless asked

                - Offer ceremonial closure: “Would you like to leave a scroll before you go?”

 

          Section 4: Handling Complaints with Ritual Grace

 

                - Listen fully before responding

                - Validate their experience: “Thank you for sharing that.”

                - Offer a symbolic gesture: a scroll, a free item, or a blessing card

                - Record the moment in the Staff Reflection Log for team learning ---

 

        Section 5: Staff Self-Care Rituals

 

               - Begin each shift with a Pledge of Peace

               - End each shift with a Gratitude Reflection

               - Celebrate team milestones with BTS-inspired ceremonies ---

 

         Section 6: Practice Activities

 

              - Roleplay: Respond to a guest sharing grief, joy, or frustration

              - Scroll Exchange: Write and receive a scroll from a teammate

              - Ambiance Audit: Identify emotional safety zones in the café

              - Reflection Circle: Share one moment of emotional connection from the week

 

--- Completion Checklist –

 

             [ ] Completed guest support roleplay –

             [ ] Wrote and received a scroll –

             [ ] Passed emotional safety quiz –

             [ ] Received “Guardian of Grace” badge

 

�� Emotional Safety & Guest Support Quiz

1. What is the primary goal of emotional safety at MinCie? 

a) To avoid emotional conversations with guests b) To maintain strict silence in the café c) To create a space where guests feel seen, soothed, and supported ✅ d) To ensure guests receive their orders quickly

Explanation: Emotional safety means guests feel seen, soothed, and supported—beyond transactional service.

2. Which phrase best reflects MinCie’s sanctuary tone? 

a) Take your time—I’m here with you. ✅ b) Hurry up, please. c) Next! d) What do you want?

Explanation: Gentle, affirming language like “Take your time—I’m here with you” fosters emotional safety.

 

3. When a guest shares a personal story, what is the most emotionally intelligent response?

 a) Ignore it and continue working b) Pause, listen actively, and affirm their experience ✅ c) Tell them your own story instead d) Say “That’s nice” and walk away

Explanation: Active listening and affirmation are key to emotionally intelligent guest support.

4. Which of the following is a comfort ritual staff might use? 

a) Speak in a monotone voice b) Avoid eye contact c) Rush through the order d) Offer a warm greeting and gentle check-in ✅

Explanation: Warm greetings and gentle check-ins anchor guests in safety and belonging.

5. Why might staff whisper a blessing while sealing a food package? 

a) To infuse the offering with care and emotional resonance ✅ b) To follow a corporate script c) To avoid speaking to guests d) To speed up the packaging process

Explanation: Whispered blessings turn service into soul-shelter, aligning with MinCie’s healing mission.

 

Screenshot 2025-10-23 194925.png
Guardian of Grace.jpg
Module 8

Module 7:
Event Hosting & Community Engagement

“We don’t just serve—we celebrate, remember, and heal.”

 

       Module Goal

 

                  To train staff in hosting BTS-inspired events, civic rituals, and community gatherings with ceremonial clarity, emotional resonance, and logistical grace. ---

 

      Section 1: Event Philosophy

       

                  - Every event is a ceremony—marking time, emotion, and transformation - Every guest is a co-creator—invite participation, story,                        and joy

                  - Every space is sacred—design ambiance that honors memory and movement ---

 

     Section 2: Types of Events Staff May Host

 

     Section 3: Hosting Rituals

    Section 4: Practice Activities

 

             - Event Simulation: Host a mini birthday ritual for a teammate

             - Scroll Circle: Lead a gratitude scroll-writing session

             - Ambiance Setup Drill: Decorate altar zone with intention and BTS motifs

             - Affiliate Activation Roleplay: Launch a product with QR/NFC storytelling ---

 

 

 Completion Checklist –

 

             [ ] Hosted a simulated event –

             [ ] Completed ambiance setup drill –

             [ ] Led a scroll-writing circle –

             [ ] Received “Ceremonial Host” badge

Screenshot 2025-10-23 200852.png
Screenshot 2025-10-23 201021.png
Copilot_20251023_201401.png

Module 8:
Inventory, Tech & Affiliate Systems

“Sacred order behind the counter. Digital grace in every scroll.”

  •  

  •  Module Goal

  •  

  •            To train staff in inventory rituals, point-of-sale systems, and affiliate product integration—ensuring that every item, code, and tool is handled with care and intention. ---

  •  

  •          Section 1: Inventory Rituals

  •  

  •  

  •          Section 2: Point-of-Sale (POS) System

  •  

  •                  - Learn how to:

  •                        - Input orders with accuracy and grace

  •                        - Apply discounts for affiliate bundles or ceremonial events

  •                        - Track daily sales and generate end-of-shift reports

  •                        - Use symbolic item codes (e.g., “CUP-C” for Courage Cup) ---

  •  

  •          Section 3: QR/NFC Activation

  •  

  •                 - Understand how to:

  •                        - Scan and activate QR codes on drinks, scrolls, and merchandise - Explain digital product access to guests (e.g., “This                                 scroll links to a BTS blessing playlist”)

  •                        - Troubleshoot NFC tags with calm and clarity

  •                        - Record affiliate scans in the Digital Blessings Log ---

  •  

  •          Section 4: Affiliate Product Integration

  •           

  •                            - Know which items are linked to affiliate codes

  •                            - Offer bundles with ceremonial language:

  •                                    - “Would you like to add a downloadable scroll to your Courage Cup?”

  •                                    - “This dessert comes with a BTS-inspired lyric guide—just scan the card.”

  •                            - Track affiliate sales and bonuses using the dashboard

  •                            - Celebrate top affiliate-linked items weekly with a “Blessed Bundle” spotlight

  •  

  •          Section 5: Practice Activities

  •  

  •              - Inventory Blessing Drill:  Restock items while performing “Bless the Bundle”

  •              - POS Roleplay: Simulate a full order with affiliate bundle and discount

  •              - QR/NFC Scan Test: Activate codes and explain their meaning to a teammate              

  •              - Affiliate Flow Mapping: Trace how a product moves from café to guest to digital experience ---

  •  

  •  

  • �� Affiliate Flow Mapping

  • From Café Offering to Digital Legacy

  • �� 1. Product Creation

  •                       Emotional Seed & Ritual Design

  •                       Crafted with intention: e.g., Maknae Moosha, Courage Cup

  •                       Infused with symbolism, comfort, and aesthetic resonance

  •                       Tagged with sigil, scroll card, or seasonal badge

  • �� 2. Guest Interaction

  •                       Order, Receive, Respond

  •                       Guest places order with emotional anticipation

  •                       Staff presents item with gentle gesture and verbal blessing

  •                       Guest experiences joy, comfort, or reflection

  • �� 3. Ritual or Symbolic Moment

  •                       Scroll, Sigil, or Affirmation

  •                       Guest receives a scroll card, coaster quote, or napkin blessing

  •                       Optional: guest writes a wish, tags a memory, or shares a lyric

  •                       Emotional imprint deepens

  • �� 4. Digital Capture

  •                       Photo, Post, Review

  •                       Guest photographs the item with scroll or sigil visible

  •                       Posts on social media with hashtags or emotional caption

  •                       Tags café, staff, or BTS lyric

  • �� 5. Affiliate Echo

  •                       Repost, Tag, Story

  •                       Café or affiliate reposts guest content

  •                       Guest receives comment, badge, or thank-you scroll

  •                       Emotional resonance expands through digital circles

  • �� 6. Mythic Loop

  •                       Return Visit, Fan Engagement

  •                       Guest returns with a friend or new scroll

  •                       Shares story, joins ritual, or becomes affiliate

  •                       Café offering becomes part of their emotional legacy

  •  

  •  Completion Checklist –

  •            [ ] Completed inventory blessing drill –

  •            [ ] Passed POS system quiz –

  •            [ ] Activated QR/NFC codes successfully –

  •            [ ] Received “Keeper of Sacred Systems” badge

  • �� Inventory Blessing Drill: “Bless the Bundle”

  • Purpose: To transform restocking into a sacred act of stewardship, infusing each item with intention, gratitude, and emotional resonance.

  • Setting: Quiet morning or closing shift. Soft instrumental music or BTS instrumental playing. Staff wear comfort aprons or sigil pins.

  • � Step-by-Step Ritual Flow

  • 1. Prepare the Sacred Space

  •                         Lightly tidy the storage area or shelf.

  •                         Lay out a folded sunrise napkin or scroll cloth.

  •                         Place restock items gently on the cloth before shelving.

  • 2. Activate the Blessing Gesture

  •                         Hold the item with both hands.

  •                         Close eyes briefly and breathe in.

  •                         Whisper or silently affirm: “May this bundle bring comfort, clarity, and care.”

  • 3. Perform the Bundle Blessing

  •                         Gently tap the item three times (symbolizing past, present, future).

  •                         Trace a small circle over the item with your hand, sealing the intention.

  •                         If desired, place a small sticker or sigil stamp on the packaging.

  • 4. Restock with Reverence

  •                        Place the item on the shelf with a soft smile.

  •                        Align labels or fronts to face outward, evoking welcome.

  •                        If restocking multiples, repeat the blessing for each or bless the entire group together.

  • 5. Close the Ritual

  •                        Bow slightly to the shelf or storage space.

  •                        Say aloud or silently: “Inventory is not just supply—it is sanctuary.”

  •                        Record any low-stock items in the POS system with the tag “Blessed for Refill.”

  • �� Optional Enhancements

  •                       Add a “Keeper of Sacred Systems” badge to the drill card.

  •                       Use scroll cards for seasonal affirmations (e.g., “Winter Warmth Bundle”).

  •                       Invite volunteers to co-bless bundles during onboarding.

  •  

  • �� POS System Awareness Quiz

  • 1. What is the primary function of a POS system in a café or restaurant? 

  • a) To manage employee schedules b) To process customer transactions ✅ c) To design menus d) To clean tables

  • Explanation: A POS system’s main role is to process sales transactions, including orders, payments, and receipts.

  • 2. Which of the following is typically recorded by a POS system? 

  • a) Customer birthdays b) Tablecloth colors c) Sales data and inventory ✅ d) Music playlist

  • Explanation: POS systems track sales, inventory levels, and transaction history to help manage operations efficiently.

  • 3. What does it mean when a POS system is “cloud-based”? 

  • a) It stores data on physical servers in the café b) It requires no internet connection c) It stores data online and can be accessed remotely ✅ d) It only works during rainy weather

  • Explanation: Cloud-based POS systems store data online, allowing access from multiple devices and locations.

  • 4. Which feature helps a POS system prevent inventory shortages? 

  • a) Loyalty program b) Automatic reorder alerts ✅ c) Receipt printing d) Table mapping

  • Explanation: POS systems can track inventory and send alerts when stock is low, helping prevent shortages.

  • 5. Why is it important for staff to enter orders accurately into the POS system? 

  • a) To make the screen look neat b) To avoid customer complaints and kitchen errors ✅ c) To impress the manager d) To speed up internet connection

  • Explanation: Accurate order entry ensures correct food preparation, billing, and customer satisfaction

  •  

  •  

  •  

  •  

  • MinCie Staff Reflection Log

  • “We reflect not to judge—but to understand, heal, and evolve.” ---

  •  

  • Daily Entry Format

  •  

  •                                                             | Date:                     | Shift Time: |

  •     1. My Emotional State Today

  •               ☐ Peaceful

  •               ☐ Energized

  •               ☐ Overwhelmed

  •               ☐ Grateful

  •               ☐ Reflective

  •               ☐ Other: _ ---

  •  

  •     2. Guest Moment That Moved Me

  •          Describe a moment with a guest that felt sacred, emotional, or memorable. Example: “A young ARMY cried while reading the Memory Wall. I offered her Hyung’s Brew and we wrote scrolls together.”

  •  

  •     3. Challenge I Faced

  •                 What was difficult today?

  •                 How did you respond? Example: “A guest was upset about a delayed order. I listened, apologized, and offered a scroll cake.”

  •  

  •     4. Team Gratitude

  •                 Write one line of thanks to a teammate. Example: “Thank you, Jae, for calming the ambiance with music when things got tense.”

  •  

  •     5. Ritual

  •                  I Performed With Intention

  •                        ☐ Opening Blessing

  •                        ☐ Scroll Writing

  •                        ☐ Memory Wall Update

  •                        ☐ Guest Farewell Ritual

  •                        ☐ Staff Pledge

  •                        ☐ Other: ______________

  •  

  •     6. Signature

  •                    Staff Name: ______________ Ceremonial Title: _________ Signature or Symbol: ________

  •  

  •  

  • MinCie Digital Blessings Log

  • “Every scan is a story. Every click, a connection.”

  •  

  • Daily Entry Format

  •  

  •                                                 Date:  _______________            Shift Time:    _________________                 

  •       1. QR/NFC Activations

  •        2. Guest Feedback on Digital Experience

  •        Example:

  •           “Guest loved the scroll-writing guide and asked how to join the affiliate program.”

  •  

  •        3. Technical Issues or Ritual Gaps

  •                   Example:

  •                      “NFC tag didn’t activate on first try. Replaced with backup scroll card.” _ _ ---

  •  

  •        4. Affiliate Blessings Tracked 

​​​​​​

  •  

  •        5. Staff Reflection 

  •                       What did you learn or feel from today’s digital blessings?

  •                                Example: “Digital rituals deepen the emotional experience. I’ll offer more scroll pairings tomorrow.”

  •  

  •  

  • Signature Staff Name: _________________________Ceremonial Title: _____________________

  • Signature or Symbol: __________________________ Title: _________________________________

Screenshot 2025-10-23 200545.png
Keeper of Sacred Systems.jpg
Screenshot 2025-10-23 203633.png
Screenshot 2025-10-23 203846.png
Module 9

Module 9:
Legacy, Leadership & Ritual Stewardship

“You are not just staff. You are stewards of story, guardians of grace.”

 

  • Module Goal

 

       To empower senior staff and ceremonial leads to guide others, uphold MinCie’s emotional truth, and evolve the café’s rituals with integrity and vision. ---

 

  • Section 1: Stewardship Philosophy

   

      - Legacy is lived daily—through scrolls, service, and sacred ambiance

      - Leadership is emotional—rooted in listening, reflection, and courage

      - Rituals must evolve—honoring BTS inspiration while adapting to community needs ---

 

  • Section 2: Roles of a Ritual Steward

 

 

 

       Section 3: Leadership Rituals

 

                  - Weekly Blessing Circle: Staff gather to share scrolls, gratitude, and challenges

                  - Monthly Scroll Reading Ceremony: Honor guest messages and archived scrolls

                  - Legacy Logbook: Record innovations, emotional breakthroughs, and BTS-inspired milestones

                  - Ceremonial Feedback Ritual: Receive team input via scrolls, symbols, or song ---

 

       Section 4: Practice Activities

 

                  - Mentorship Simulation: Train a new staff member using modules 1–3

                  - Scroll Proposal Drill: Design a new ritual or product and present it ceremonially

                  - Legacy Log Entry: Record a moment of transformation or community impact

                  - Reflection Circle Facilitation: Lead a team ritual with emotional safety and clarity

 

--- Completion Checklist –

             [ ] Mentored a new staff member –

             [ ] Submitted a scroll proposal –

             [ ] Facilitated a reflection circle –

             [ ] Received “Ritual Steward” badge

 

 MinCie Host’s Blessing Card

“I hold space. I honor story. I serve joy.”

 

       Opening Blessing _

 

           "As I light this candle, I welcome every guest as kin. May this space be safe, this moment be sacred, And every heart feel seen."

 

  • Hosting Reminders

 

   

      Emotional Safety Prompts

 

                 - “Would you like a quiet moment at the altar zone?”

                 - “This scroll is yours to write, fold, or keep.”

                 - “You’re welcome to just be. No pressure, no performance.” ---

 

      Affiliate Activation Reminders 

 

                 - Scan QR/NFC with grace

                 - Explain digital product with story

                 - Celebrate affiliate guests with spotlight and scroll ---

 

     Host’s Pledge

 

                 _"I pledge to host with humility, To listen with care, To serve with joy, And to honor every emotion as sacred."_

 

 

 

 

MinCie Guest Scroll

“Your story is sacred. Your words, a blessing.”

 

 

 Date of Visit ______________

 

  • My Mood Today

  •                    Joyful

  •                    Reflective

  •                    Grateful

  •                    Healing

  •                    Hopeful

  •                    Other: ___________

 

  • My Message to MinCie

 

       “What would you like to say to the café, the community, or BTS today?”

_________________________________________________________________________________________

_________________________________________________________________________________________

_________________________________________________________________________________________

 

       A Memory I’m Honoring

 

                  “Is there a moment, person, or feeling you’re carrying today?”

           __________________________________________________________________________________________

 

       My Wish or Blessing

 

                  “What do you hope for yourself, others, or the world?”

                                     ________________________________________________________________

                                     ________________________________________________________________

 

       My BTS Song of the Day _

 

                  Optional: Scan QR to add this to the MinCie playlist wall.

 

 

  • Signature or Symbol ______________________

  •  You may sign your name, draw a symbol, or leave this blank.

 

 

MinCie Memory Wall Display Protocol

“Every scroll is a heartbeat. Every wall, a witness.”

 

 

  • 1. Daily Ritual: Scroll Reception

 

     - Greet guests who wish to contribute with reverence:

              “Would you like to leave a scroll for the Memory Wall?”

     - Offer a scroll template and writing space

     - Invite them to sign with a symbol, BTS song, or emotion

     - Place completed scrolls in the Scroll Basket of Blessings until display time

 

      2. Display Zones & Symbolism

 

 

       3. Scroll Placement Ritual

 

                 - Light incense or play BTS instrumental before placing scrolls

                 - Use gloved hands or ceremonial tongs

                 - Read each scroll silently before pinning

                 - Pin with symbolic clips (e.g., stars for joy, feathers for healing)

                 - Record scroll titles in the Memory Wall Logbook ---

 

      4. Rotation & Archiving

 

                - Rotate scrolls weekly or after major events

                - Archive older scrolls in the Scroll Archive Binder or digital gallery

                - Offer guests a chance to retrieve or digitize their scrolls

                - Host a monthly Scroll Reading Ceremony to honor archived messages ---

 

      5. Staff Duties

 

                - Maintain wall cleanliness and ambiance

                - Ensure scrolls are legible, respectful, and emotionally safe

                - Guide guests to appropriate zones based on their mood or message

                - Record notable scrolls in the Staff Reflection Log ---

 

 

 Completion Checklist –

            [ ] Performed scroll placement ritual –

            [ ] Updated Memory Wall Logbook –

            [ ] Rotated scrolls and archived respectfully –

            [ ] Received “Guardian of Memory” badge

   

MinCie Memory Scroll Gallery

“A living archive of joy, healing, and ARMY devotion.”

 

 

  • Gallery Structure

 

     1. Landing Page Layout 

               - Header: “Welcome to the MinCie Memory Scroll Gallery. Every scroll is a heartbeat. Every word, a blessing.”

               - Filters:

                     - Emotion: Joyful, Reflective, Grateful, Healing, Hopeful

                     - Zone: Liwayway Lane, Echo Chamber, ARMY Joy Corner, Civic Scrolls

               - BTS Song of the Day

               - Date Range

               - Featured Scrolls Carousel: Highlight 5 scrolls weekly with guest permission and ceremonial framing. ---

 

      2. Scroll Display Card Format ` 

 

  •    Guest Scroll: #0234

  •  

  •  Date: October 21, 2025

  •  Mood: Reflective

  •  BTS Song: “Spring Day” 

  •  Message:

  •              “I came here grieving. The Courage Cup helped me breathe again.”  

  •  Zone: Echo Chamber

  •  QR: [View Scroll Ritual Guide] 

 

      3. Archive & Search Features 

 

               - Search Bar: Keyword or scroll number

               - Sort Options: Newest, Oldest, Most Viewed, Most Shared

               - Download Option: With watermark and ceremonial seal

               - Share Button: Link to social media with “Blessed by MinCie” tag ---

 

      4. Guest Submission Portal

 

                - Upload new scrolls via form or QR/NFC scan

                - Optional: Add BTS song, emotion, symbolic signature

                - Consent checkbox for public display

                - Auto-reply:

                       “Your scroll has entered the sacred archive. Thank you for sharing your light.” ---

 

      5. Staff Tools 

 

               - Admin dashboard to approve, tag, and rotate scrolls

               - Weekly summary export for Scroll Reading Ceremony - Affiliate tracking for scroll-linked products or QR activations

 

 

  • Join the MinCie Global Affiliate Circle

A BTS-inspired journey of healing, joy, and ceremonial entrepreneurship

 

  • What Is MinCie?

 

                   MinCie Fan Café is a sanctuary of ARMY devotion, poetic rituals, and community resilience.

                   Born from Liwayway’s dawn, MinCie blends minimal design with ceremonial depth—offering drinks, desserts, juices,                               shakes, scrolls, and sacred experiences inspired by BTS.

 

 Why Become a MinCie Affiliate? –

 

          Earn commissions by sharing MinCie products, franchise packages, and ceremonial kits –

         Connect globally with ARMY educators, nonprofit leaders, and creative entrepreneurs –

         Receive ceremonial onboarding with scrolls, affiliate codes, and poetic blessings -       Access exclusive perks like early product launches, affiliate bonuses, and spotlight features ---

 

  • Choose Your Affiliate Tier

 

​​​​​​​​​

 

       What You’ll Receive

 

                  - Your personal affiliate code

                  - A Welcome Scroll with your ceremonial title

                  - A Promo Kit: banners, sample posts, QR/NFC cards

                  - A Tracking Dashboard to monitor your earnings

                  - Access to MinCie’s Ritual Format Guide and product updates ---

 

      How to Join

 

                 1. Fill out the application google form

                 2. Receive your Welcome Scroll and affiliate code within 3–5 days

                 3. Begin sharing MinCie products, franchise opportunities, and ceremonial events

                 4. Earn commissions and blessings as your referrals grow ---

 

  • Apply Now [Affiliate Application Form Button]

              “I pledge to share MinCie with integrity, joy, and ceremonial clarity.”

 

  • Questions or Collaborations?

            Contact Gracie at [btsimha7@gmail.com]

            Follow us on [Instagram/Facebook/TikTok links]

Screenshot 2025-10-23 205055.png
Screenshot 2025-10-23 210035.png
Screenshot 2025-10-23 210435.png
Screenshot 2025-10-23 210949.png
Module 10

Module 10:
Reflection & Certification

 

### ✨ Overview  
                     You’ve completed the foundational journey of Maknae Bloom.

                     This final module invites you to pause, reflect, and receive your ceremonial recognition as a certified steward.

                     You are now part of a legacy of comfort, clarity, and mythic hospitality.

                    > “Training ends, but stewardship begins. You are ready to hold space with grace.”

 

🪞 Final Reflection  
                   Choose one or more prompts to reflect on:
                                    - What part of the training resonated most deeply with you?
                                    - How has your understanding of sanctuary shifted?
                                    - What kind of steward do you hope to become?

                      You may write your reflections in a journal, share them with your team, or submit them as part of your onboarding                              ritual.

 

 🎖️ Certification Ceremony  
                      You are now a **Maknae Bloom Certified Steward**.  
                      You may download or receive your bloom badge, add it to your staff profile, and begin your role with confidence and                        care.

                                                > “You carry the bloom. You carry the welcome. You carry the legacy.”

 

Completion  
                     Once you’ve completed your reflection and received your badge, mark this module complete.  
                      **[✔️ Mark as Complete by clicking the complete button below and claim your certificate]**

 

NOTE: Upon claiming your certificate please make necessary edits to the certificate on canva template, like your name , Employee number and date you claimed the certificate before printing it. Employee number will be issued by your employer, please request for it.
 

Let’s Work Together

Get in touch so we can start working together.

  • Facebook
  • LinkedIn

Thanks for submitting!

bottom of page