MEDELLÍN, ANTIOQUIA, COLOMBIA

Cacao is a sacred heart-opening plant medicine that has been used in spiritual and healing ceremonies for thousands of years. Revered by ancient Mesoamerican cultures, cacao was known as the “Food of the Gods” for its profound ability to connect people with their emotions, intuition, and the energy of love. Unlike other plant medicines, cacao does not produce hallucinations or deep altered states. Instead, it gently works to open the heart, enhance self-awareness, and create space for emotional release and connection. Rich in antioxidants and theobromine, cacao improves circulation, increases energy, and elevates mood, making it an ideal medicine for inner exploration, creativity, and deep healing.
Cacao is often referred to as the medicine of the heart because of its ability to cultivate deep emotional healing and self-love. It works by increasing blood flow, activating serotonin and dopamine production, and releasing energetic blockages that may be stored in the body.
During a cacao ceremony, participants engage in meditation, movement breathwork, sound healing, and intention-setting, creating a sacred space for personal transformation. The energy of cacao allows us to open our hearts and connect back to the essence of pure love, most importantly for self. It helps to bring emotions to the surface, offering clarity, self-acceptance, and a deepened connection to oneself and others.
Heart Opening
Encourages emotional release and self-compassion.
Increased Creativity
Stimulates intuitive thinking and artistic expression.
Energetic Cleansing
Clears emotional blockages and stagnant energy.
Elevated Mood
Boosts serotonin and dopamine, promoting joy and relaxation.
Deepened Connection
Enhances relationships with oneself and others.
Physical & Mental Clarity
Improves focus, circulation, and energy levels.
A cacao ceremony is a sacred ritual that involves drinking ceremonial-grade cacao in a mindful, intentional setting. Participants engage in meditation, movement, and sound healing to deepen their connection with the medicine and its heart-opening properties.
No, cacao is not hallucinogenic or psychedelic. It gently enhances awareness, emotions, and creativity without altering perception.
Yes, most people can drink cacao safely. However, individuals with heart conditions, high blood pressure, or sensitivity to stimulants should consult a professional before participating.
A deep sense of inner peace, emotional release, joy, and connection. Some people experience mild euphoria, while others receive insights or creative inspiration.
It’s best to come with an open heart and set clear intentions. Avoid caffeine, alcohol, and heavy foods before the ceremony for the best experience.






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