Cacao Ceremony and Sacred Silence Meditation

Come into the silence.

Cacao or Theobroma is also known as the “food of the gods” and it is a healing gift to humanity. The first people recorded in history to utilize the cacao beans to make a chocolate drink were in Mesoamerica where the Cacao Tree grows abundantly.

Cacao contributes to “feel good” effects of Cacao by reducing brain fog, reducing fatigue, balancing the central nervous system, increasing serotonin, motivation and joy.

Cacao is known to bring about a heart-expansive journey and have a pleasant effect on consciousness causing feelings of oneness and connection to others, ourselves, and the cosmos. Cacao releases Oxytocin, also known as the “love hormone”, endorphins, serotonin, and brings about a sense of contentment, peacefulness, and child-like joy. Cacao is one of the only two foods on Earth that contains ‘Anandamide’, the “bliss” molecule. In ceremony, what makes for a truly transformative experience is the…