Sat 13 Jun 2026 The Seed Gathering Cacao Medicine
Monchique, Portugal
Sat 13 Jun 2026 The Seed Gathering Cacao Medicine
Monchique, Portugal
Find cacao ceremonies near you, connect with cacao facilitators and learn about ceremonial cacao, its origins and how to hold a respectful circle.
Ceremonial cacao is minimally processed cacao drunk as a warm, rich drink in a circle with intention, music, meditation or dance. The practice draws inspiration from Mesoamerican traditions, and many facilitators work directly with growers to honour that origin.
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Sat 13 Jun 2026 The Seed Gathering Cacao Medicine
Monchique, Portugal
Participants usually set an intention, drink a cup of cacao together and then share, meditate, sing or dance. The atmosphere is gentle and heart-centred.
For most people, yes. Cacao contains theobromine, a mild stimulant; check with a doctor if you take antidepressants or have a heart condition.
Mostly from small farms in Central and South America. Ask facilitators where theirs is sourced.