Sacred Cacao 15hr. Ceremony & Certification Course
Opening The Heart With Mother Cacao: Blood Medicine
Feb 20th - 23rd to April 1st
4 Live & Recorded Zoom Consecutive Day Sessions at 3pm MST
2/20, 2/21, 2/22 & 2/23
+1 Additional Pre-Recorded Session
Certification Investment $289.00
Non-cert investment: $99 (includes only 1st 3 sessions)
Limited Space
Are you an experienced space holder, yoga teacher, meditation, body worker or women's circle guide who feels called to share mama cacao's wisdom, while honoring her sacredness in circle and/ or ceremony?
Join us in a Heart Opening journey with Mama Cacao in history, culture (including the taboo), cultivation, medicinal benefits, ceremony and respect of ancient meso-(non)american peoples as we learn to become intimate w/ her as a full hearted plant medicine of deeply rooted earth wisdom.
Gather with Tara, Earthing Expert, Plant Essence Practitioner, Lever 4 Tantra Guide and Cacao Ceremonial Guide since 2016 on a journey into the magic of Mother Cacao. We will learn the history, growth, forms, preparation and sacred uses of Cacao according to the traditional ways, as well has her magical gentle ability to open the heart space.
For Who? Anyone ages 18 - 118 who is already an experienced space holder.
Course Includes:
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Module #1: Tuesday, February 20th - 3-4:30pm MST
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Welcome, growth, ethical harvest, process and certification timesheet
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Short Homework due
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Schedule your 1st one on one check in with Tara
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- Module #2: Wednesday, Feb 21st 3-4:30pm MST
- The indigenous peoples and history of cacao, medicinal/ benefits, modern uses, forms & individual ceremony preparation and honoring the ancients
- Short homework due
- Module #3: Thursday, Feb 22nd 3-5pm MST
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Group cacao ceremony
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What is ritual vs tradition and ceremony, etc
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Short homework due
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Module #4: Friday, Feb 23rd 3-4:30pm MST
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Serving groups, honoring and respecting the ancients of cacao in a group setting, what to share, being a non-indigenous peoples guide, what ifs, cautions, tips for preparing for your practicum.
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Short homework due
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Module #5: Pre-recorded Session
- Wrapping it all together
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2 article reads
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Prepare and outline your cacao ceremony for practicums
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Total 1.5 - 3 hrs session and homeworks
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Schedule your 2nd check in with Tara
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Practicum Hours (3 hrs total)
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1 thirty-minute personal practice with Cacao (Cacao Not Provided)
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1 thirty-minute personal ceremony with Cacao (Cacao Not Provided)
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1 sixty-minute OR 2 thirty minute making an altar and honoring the ancient and modern lineage peoples of Cacao with Cacao (Cacao Not Provided)
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1 one-hour long practice in guiding 1 or more people in a Cacao ceremony (Cacao Not provided)
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It is REQUIRED to attend a minimum of THREE live modules of the 4 to receive the certification.
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Final due date is April 1st. An extension is available up to 1 year for $25.