Introduction To Sacred Cacao Facilitation [Accredited]
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Welcome to Introduction To Sacred Cacao | Ceremony & Ritual [Accredited Course]
You are about to embark on a journey into the sacred plant medicine cacao, an ally for us to open our hearts.
This course is facilitated by healer & medicine women Maha Devi & Finally Detached. Maha has been trained in sacred cacao ceremony facilitation and she brings you this course to give you the skills to do this practice at home for yourself. This course will give you the confidence to approach this sacred practice with intention in you your own home and with others.
In this course, you will learn how to connect with cacao in a way that opens you up to the energies all around you. Maha Devi does a fantastic job of taking you into the deeper aspects of the connection with sacred cacao to help aid in self-healing.
The love that is here for you is boundless and this free course will help you to open your heart center and take you to a place that allows all things to flow to you with grace and ease.
Who is it for?
– anyone interested in understanding the history of sacred cacao
– practitioners & facilitators who want to learn the magic of cacao
– anyone who wants to add this healing practice to their daily routine
– anyone interested in connecting deeper to plant medicine
– anyone who wants to step into deeper aspects of themselves
What will you learn?
– history of cacao
– dosages for a ceremony
– contraindications for the medicine
– sacred cacao affirmations
– opening prayers
– setting sacred space & calling in the directions
– a sacred cacao morning ritual
– sacred cacao daily ritual
– tools for integration with sacred cacao
– the power of sound & cacao
– what to expect from cacao
– Medicine songs
– The tools required for a cacao ceremony & how to use them properly
What is included?
1. History and Cultural Significance of Cacao: Gain insights into the ancient roots of cacao usage, understanding its cultural significance in civilizations such as the Mayans and Aztecs, and its spiritual and medicinal use in these societies.
2. The Spiritual Properties of Cacao: Discover the spiritual dimension of cacao, its association with the heart chakra, and how it facilitates heart-opening experiences and emotional release.
3. Sourcing and Preparing Ceremonial Cacao: Learn about the importance of using ceremonial-grade cacao and how to source it ethically. You will also learn how to prepare the cacao drink, including traditional recipes and potential enhancements.
4. The Art of Facilitation: Master the essential skills needed to guide a sacred cacao ceremony. This includes creating a safe and sacred space, leading meditations, guiding group discussions, and managing the energy dynamics of the group.
5. The Role of Intention-Setting: Understand the significance of setting intentions in cacao ceremonies and how to guide participants in this process.
6. Emotional Healing with Cacao: Delve into the therapeutic aspects of cacao ceremonies, exploring how cacao can help release trapped emotions and promote emotional healing.
7. Post-Ceremony Integration: Learn how to support participants in the integration process following a ceremony, facilitating deeper understanding and long-lasting transformation.
8. Practical Application: Experience simulated cacao ceremonies to hone your facilitation skills and receive constructive feedback.
9. Health Considerations: Understand the potential health considerations associated with cacao use, ensuring the safety and well-being of participants.
10. Ethical and Responsible Facilitation: Learn the principles of ethical and responsible facilitation, respecting the sacredness of cacao and honoring the diversity of participants.
Accreditation: Upon successful completion of the course, you will receive an accreditation, validating your skills and knowledge as a Sacred Cacao Facilitator. Whether you’re embarking on a personal spiritual journey or seeking to enhance your professional wellness offerings, this course will equip you with the necessary knowledge and skills to facilitate transformative cacao ceremonies.
Discover the profound magic of sacred cacao ceremonies with our accredited course, “Introduction To Sacred Cacao Facilitation.” This comprehensive course will immerse you in the rich history, spiritual significance, and emotional healing potential of cacao, equipping you with the knowledge and skills to guide transformative ceremonies. Uncover the heart-opening properties of ceremonial-grade cacao, understand the importance of intention-setting, and learn how to create a sacred space for emotional release. This course is perfect for individuals looking to deepen their personal spiritual practice or for wellness professionals seeking to expand their service offerings. Embark on a journey of spiritual growth and emotional liberation today with our Introduction To Sacred Cacao Facilitation course. Get ready to unlock the power of the ‘food of the gods’. Accredited by a recognized authority, this course assures quality content and an enriching learning experience.
You will also be able to go behind the scenes by observing a live sacred cacao ceremony in action!
Once you are completed this course we would be honored to provide you with a certificate to prove your introductory knowledge of the sacred plant medicine cacao!
Your journey awaits:)
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1Before We Get StartedVideo lesson
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2Opening MeditationVideo lesson
This guided meditation invites you to relax, open your mind, and embrace the upcoming course. Through deep breathing and visualization, you'll create a sense of readiness and curiosity for the knowledge and experiences that lie ahead. Find stillness within and embark on a journey of growth and learning.
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3Mystical Cacao | A Medicine StoryVideo lesson
The mystical cacao story is a captivating tale that weaves together ancient wisdom, enchanting rituals, and the magical properties of cacao. Delve into a world where cacao beans hold secret messages, where ceremonies unlock hidden realms, and where the spirit of cacao guides seekers on a transformative journey of self-discovery and spiritual awakening.
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4Reccomended: 'My Shamanic Bible' & 'Mastering Detachment'Text lesson
Uncover the hidden dimensions of your being with "My Shamanic Bible" and "Mastering Detachment." Delve into ancient shamanic practices that align your spirit with the universe's rhythms, nurturing healing and self-mastery. Then, explore the art of detachment to liberate your mind and emotions, embracing resilience and growth. These transformative resources, available on Amazon, synergize to illuminate your path of self-awareness and empowerment. Embark on this enriching odyssey, awakening your true potential and forging a deeper connection with yourself and the world.
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5IntroductionVideo lesson
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6Introduction To Course Facilitator 'Maha Devi'Video lesson
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7ContraindicationsVideo lesson
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8History Of Sacred CACAOVideo lesson
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9Unveiling the Ancient Roots: A Journey Through the History of Sacred CacaoText lesson
Explore the captivating history of sacred cacao ceremonies in this enlightening article. Journey back to the Mayan and Aztec civilizations, where cacao was revered as a divine gift and used in spiritual rituals. Discover how colonial influence diminished its sacred status, only to be revived in modern times through the resurgence of indigenous practices. Learn about the benefits and transformative experiences offered by these ceremonies, blending ancient traditions with contemporary spirituality. Delve into the rich cultural significance of cacao and its role in personal growth and self-discovery. Embark on a fascinating exploration of the past and present of sacred cacao ceremonies.
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10Journal Assignment #1Text lesson
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11Harnessing the Power of Affirmations: Preparing for Sacred Cacao CeremoniesText lesson
Unlock the transformative power of affirmations in preparation for sacred cacao ceremonies. Discover how affirmations can shape your mindset, set intentions, and align your being with the profound experience of a cacao ceremony. Explore personalized affirmations and rituals to enhance their effectiveness, invoking a sacred space for healing and self-discovery. Immerse yourself in the present moment, sipping the cacao elixir while silently repeating your affirmations, allowing them to infuse every aspect of your journey. Embrace the potential for profound transformation as you integrate affirmations into your being, creating a harmonious union between mind, body, and spirit in the sacred realm of cacao.
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12Sacred Cacao Affirmations For Ceremony PreparationVideo lesson
We invite you to use these affirmations prior to or during a ceremony to help connect deeper with the medicine.
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13Sacred Cacao Affirmations For Ceremony Preparation #2Video lesson
Sacred cacao affirmations are powerful declarations of intention and self-love, combined with the heart-opening energy of cacao. Through these affirmations, you invite the sacred essence of cacao to infuse your being, aligning your thoughts, emotions, and actions with love, gratitude, and empowerment. Embrace the transformative magic of cacao as you speak these affirmations, nurturing your soul and manifesting positive change.
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14Ho'ponopono Affirmations For Deep Healing (Live Ceremony Affirmations)Video lesson
Live ceremony affirmations with Maha Devi Jaya to assist in opening the heart
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15Journal Assignment #2Text lesson
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16Soulful Reflections: Taino Shamanic Affirmations for Sacred ConnectionVideo lesson
"Soulful Reflections" offers a sacred space for self-discovery and growth, guiding you towards embracing your inner wisdom, honoring your ancestral lineage, and harmonizing with the rhythms of the universe. With these affirmations, you will open yourself to the teachings of the spirits, manifest your desires with integrity, and cultivate love, gratitude, and healing in your life.
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17Opening PrayerVideo lesson
Maha's prayer Identify as the following...
The Sioux Native Americans, like many indigenous cultures, have a deep spiritual connection to the natural world. They perceive the universe as a sacred and interconnected place, and the concept of sacred directions is an integral part of their spiritual beliefs and practices. Calling in the sacred directions is a ceremonial way of acknowledging and honoring the different forces and energies associated with each cardinal direction.
The specific names and deities associated with each direction can vary among different Sioux tribes and bands, as well as individual spiritual practitioners. It's important to note that Sioux spirituality is diverse, and different individuals may have their own unique interpretations and practices. However, I can provide you with a general understanding of the sacred directions and some commonly recognized names and deities.
East: The East is often associated with new beginnings, the rising sun, and the energy of the morning. It represents illumination, inspiration, and the element of fire. In the Lakota tradition, the East is known as Wiyohpeyata, which means "Where the Sun Rises." Some deities associated with the East include Wi, the Sun Spirit, and Hanhepi Wi, the Moon Spirit.
South: The South represents warmth, growth, and the energy of midday. It symbolizes youth, vitality, and the element of water. In Lakota, the South is referred to as Okaga, which means "Where It Is Warm." The deity associated with the South is Tate, the Buffalo Spirit, who represents abundance, strength, and the power of the animal world.
West: The West signifies introspection, transformation, and the energy of sunset. It represents maturity, introspection, and the element of earth. In Lakota, the West is known as Wiyohinyanpata, meaning "Where the Sun Sets." Some deities associated with the West include Huhu, the Coyote Spirit, and Haokah, the Thunder Being, who represents chaos and change.
North: The North embodies wisdom, guidance, and the energy of nighttime. It symbolizes eldership, reflection, and the element of air. In Lakota, the North is called Wocekiye, meaning "Where the Cold Comes From." Some deities associated with the North include Wakan Tanka, the Great Spirit, and Waziyata, the North Wind Spirit, who represents the power of the natural forces.
It's important to note that these are general associations, and the specific practices and beliefs related to the sacred directions can vary among different Sioux tribes and individual spiritual practitioners. It's also worth mentioning that Sioux spirituality encompasses a wide range of practices, ceremonies, and beliefs, and not all individuals may follow the same traditions or hold the same associations with the directions.
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18Opening Prayer (Live Example)Video lesson
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19Explore Deeper with 'My Shamanic Bible'Video lesson
Unlock the ancient wisdom of shamanic practices, align your energy with the universe, and nurture emotional well-being. Whether you're seeking self-mastery or a deeper connection with the world around you, "My Shamanic Bible" is your key to unlocking the treasures within.
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20IntentionVideo lesson
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21Awakening the Heart: A Sacred Cacao MeditationVideo lesson
Enter a sacred space where the warmth of cacao envelopes you. Sip the sacred elixir, awakening your heart and dissolving barriers. Breathe deeply, visualizing golden light expanding, filling every corner with love. Embrace emotions, set intentions, and emerge, carrying the energy of this transformative ceremony into the world.
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22Unleashing the Power of Intention: Exploring Sacred Cacao CeremoniesText lesson
Unlocking profound healing and spiritual growth, this article explores the power of intention in sacred cacao ceremonies. Delving into ancient Mayan and Aztec traditions, the ceremony combines the ceremonial consumption of raw cacao with focused intention to manifest desires and create positive change. The article highlights how cacao acts as a facilitator, opening the heart and enhancing self-discovery. Through setting clear intentions, participants delve into self-reflection, uncover hidden aspects of themselves, and release emotional blockages. The collective power of intention in group settings amplifies the transformative energy, contributing to personal and collective consciousness. Experience the magic of sacred cacao ceremonies and embrace intentional living.
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23Calling In The Seven DirectionsVideo lesson
Learn the 7 sacred directions, and how to call them in for protection and guidance
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24Understanding Sacred CacaoVideo lesson
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25Sacred Cacao Morning RitualVideo lesson
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26Sacred Practice #2 (Anytime)Video lesson
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27Tools Of The TradeVideo lesson
Follow Maha along while she takes you through the tools she uses during her Sacred Cacao Ceremonies
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28Cultivating Connection: Essential Tools for Conducting Sacred Cacao CeremoniesText lesson
Explore the rich history and spiritual power of cacao in our comprehensive guide. Learn how to perform your own sacred cacao ceremonies at home or in a group setting, with step-by-step instructions on choosing and preparing ceremonial cacao, setting up a sacred space, and guiding the ceremony. Immerse yourself in this ancient tradition to foster deep connection, awaken the heart, and facilitate healing and transformation.
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29Quiz: Understanding Sacred Cacao CeremoniesQuiz
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30Medicine SongVideo lesson
Join Maha Devi as she sings her native medicine song
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31Taino Shamanism Chant #1Video lesson
"Arahu Taino, yoka boinayel. Yoka bautiamé, yoka baequiamé. Yoka maquetao, yoka bareté. Yoka guabia, yoka iguaya. Arahu Taino, yoka boinayel."
Translation: "Great Taino Spirit, I offer my gratitude. I give thanks for life, I give thanks for existence. I give thanks for abundance, I give thanks for blessings. I give thanks for the earth, I give thanks for the sky. Great Taino Spirit, I offer my gratitude."
Note: This chant represents a general idea of a Taino-inspired chant for giving thanks. Taino language and cultural practices have varied across different regions, and it's important to respect the specific traditions and dialects of different Taino communities.
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32Taino Shamanism Chant #2Video lesson
"Arahu Taino, nitainelomá. Nitainé, nitaiyemé. Nitainabó, nitainacé. Nitainqué, nitainiguayé. Arahu Taino, nitainelomá."
Translation: "Great Taino Spirit, I release. I release, I let go. I release negativity, I release stagnation. I release fear, I release heaviness. Great Taino Spirit, I release."
Note: This chant is a symbolic representation of a Taino-inspired chant for releasing negative energy. The specific words and phrases may differ among different Taino communities or individuals. It's essential to honor and respect the cultural and linguistic nuances of Taino traditions when creating or using chants.
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33Our Personal Reccomendation For More Chants & PrayersVideo lesson
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34Live Ceremony With Angel & Maha DeviVideo lesson
Go behind the scenes of a live Sacred Cacao Ceremony. This is a very authentic filming session of the preparation of the medicine & the application in the ceremony. There are also medicine songs performed along with a final landing and integration discussion!
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35The Complete Guide to Performing and Guiding a Sacred Cacao CeremonyText lesson
This comprehensive guide provides insights into performing and guiding a sacred cacao ceremony. From understanding the spiritual significance of cacao, to sourcing quality cacao, and leading the ritual, it offers step-by-step instructions for a heart-opening experience. The guide also highlights the importance of creating a serene space, setting intentions, and post-ceremony reflections. Designed for both individuals and group facilitators, this article is your key to unlocking the transformative power of cacao ceremonies.
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36Quiz: Understanding Sacred Cacao CeremoniesQuiz
Understanding Sacred Cacao Ceremonies" is a 10-question multiple-choice quiz that challenges your knowledge about the ancient and transformative ritual of cacao ceremonies. Covering a wide range of topics, from the spiritual significance and preparation of cacao to the role of a guide and post-ceremony reflections, this quiz offers an engaging way to explore the rich tradition of cacao ceremonies. Whether you are new to the concept or have experienced a ceremony before, this quiz will broaden your understanding and appreciation of this sacred practice
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40Heart Opening MeditationVideo lesson
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41Sacred Cacao: The Key to an Open Heart and Emotional FreedomText lesson
In this insightful article, we delve into the spiritual, emotional, and physiological properties of sacred cacao. Discover how the ancient ritual of a cacao ceremony can lead to profound heart-opening experiences and the release of trapped emotions. Through understanding cacao's active compounds and the significance of setting intentions, we uncover the transformative potential of this 'food of the gods.' This piece is a must-read for anyone seeking emotional healing and a deeper connection with themselves and others through the sacred practice of cacao ceremonies
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42Sacred Cacao & Emotional Freedom QuizQuiz
The "Sacred Cacao & Emotional Freedom Quiz" is a short but insightful evaluation that tests your understanding of the spiritual and emotional aspects of cacao ceremonies. Covering topics like the significance of 'Theobroma cacao', the role of phenylethylamine, the importance of setting intentions, and the process of emotional release and integration, this quiz offers a comprehensive review of the transformative potential of these ancient rituals. Whether you're a novice to the concept or a seasoned participant, this quiz will enhance your understanding and appreciation of the profound heart-opening and healing powers of sacred cacao ceremonies
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