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Desert Vibes & Cacao Tribe - Sip, Savor, and Soul-Search

Get ready to sip, savor, and vibe your way through a magical day in the desert! Desert Vibes & Cacao Tribe is your one-day journey to awaken your senses, open your heart, and connect with your tribe under the iconic Joshua Trees. We’ll be sipping on the finest cacao, diving deep into soulful ceremony, and letting the desert’s energy guide us to new heights of connection and clarity. Think of it as a spiritual reboot with a dash of desert magic and a whole lot of good vibes. Come for the cacao, stay for the transformation—your soul will thank you!

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During this one-day ceremony you'll experience:

  • Cacao Magic: The dynamic & heart-opening/healing powers of pure cacao

  • Desert Healing: Deep connection to the divine & the collective energy of the gathering

  • Soulful Connection: Inner voyage of self-exploration & expansion

  • Personal Transformation: State of heightened self-awareness, clarity & alignment

  • Soulful Tribe Vibes: Meet fellow explorers in a safe, nurturing space for powerful conversations and growth.

  • Guided Meditation & Intention Setting: Clear your mind and heart while setting powerful intentions for transformation.

  • Love & Laughter: Let the desert’s energy light you up as we share, dance, and laugh together.

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Whether you’re new to cacao or a seasoned ceremony-goer, expect powerful moments, good laughs, and a whole lot of transformative magic. Grab your desert hat and join us for a day of connection, clarity, and cacao that your spirit will thank you for!

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Date: Sunday, May 18th

Time: 10am - 4pm > Light beverages (herbal tea & water) and a light vegetarian lunch included

Location: Joshua Tree (exact address provided to registrants 2 weeks from the ceremony)

Event Cost: $399

Register Today - Space is limited!

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 Cacao Ceremony

One-Day Event in Joshua Tree

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Cacao Journey Explored

What Is A Cacao Ceremony?

Magical History of Cacao​

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For centuries, cacao has been revered as a sacred plant with potent properties that extend beyond its delicious taste. Cacao, which originated in Mesoamerica, has a rich cultural past among indigenous civilizations such as the Maya and Aztecs. Cacao was regarded a precious gift from the gods, a portal to connect with the divine, and a source of bodily, mental, and spiritual healing

 

Cacao Ceremonies Today

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Beyond a simple gathering of individuals, cacao ceremonies are ceremonial rituals that invite participants to enter into a sacred space, connect with the spirit of cacao, and embark on a deeply personal and transformative journey.

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A cacao ceremony offers a ritual that respects the spirit of cacao by enabling people to connect with its essence on a deep level. These ceremonies, held in a holy setting, offer an opportunity to connect deeply with the plant, oneself, and the collective energy of the gathering. Participants embark on an inner voyage of self-exploration, expansion, and heart-opening experiences by sipping a ceremonial-grade cacao elixir with intention.

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Why A Cacao Ceremony

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A cacao ceremony’s enchantment rests in its ability to induce a state of heightened awareness, softly opening the doors to our inner regions and unveiling hidden truths. Participants frequently report feelings of calm, clarity, and heightened sensory sensitivity as the elixir takes effect. Emotional walls may fall away, making room for inner exploration, healing, and connection.

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The emphasis on intention is one of the distinguishing features of cacao ceremonies. Participants are encouraged to choose specific purpose for their journey, such as personal healing, self-discovery, clarity of purpose, or any other part of their lives that they wish to examine or transform. Cacao acts as a loving ally, assisting people on their path to self-awareness, inner growth, and alignment with their real selves.

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Power of Cacao

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Cacao is more than simply a tasty treat; it is a plant with astonishing capabilities that go beyond its taste. There is a complex blend of substances within its beans that contribute to its psychotropic and heart-opening properties.

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Cacao includes theobromine, a mild stimulant that improves mood and mental clarity, as well as anandamide, sometimes known as the “bliss molecule,” which can cause sensations of joy and ecstasy. Cacao is also high in antioxidants, minerals, and neurotransmitters, which nourish the body and promote general well-being. Cacao becomes a catalyst for personal growth, emotional healing, and spiritual expansion when ingested thoughtfully and with reverence.

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A Journey Within

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As the cacao elixir is drank, its warmth permeates throughout the body, softly awakening the senses and opening the doors to the inner regions. Participants are invited to close their eyes, focus inward, and surrender to the cacao spirit’s instruction. To strengthen the connection and foster a state of expanded consciousness, guided meditations, breathwork, and sound healing are frequently incorporated into the ritual.

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Participants may feel heightened sensory perception, a deepening of intuition, and the clearing of emotional blocks while in this altered condition. The ceremony is a sacred container for introspection, self-reflection, and healing, allowing people to dive into their subconscious, connect with their inner wisdom, and obtain clarity on their life’s journey.

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Cacao - The "Bliss" Elixer

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Cacao’s heart-opening characteristics are at the heart of its transforming impact in ceremonies. Cacao has the potential to gradually unlock and enlarge the heart space when ingested with intention and reverence, allowing for deep emotional healing, connection, and love to flow.

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Cacao includes anandamide, also known as the “bliss molecule,” a natural substance that promotes sensations of joy, happiness, and euphoria. This neurotransmitter is essential for elevating mood and generating a sense of well-being. Cacao can magnify these benefits when used in a ritual environment, providing a profound sensation of warmth, love, and connectivity.

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Learn More About the Healers/Teachers

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Cara Johnson

As a seasoned Empathic, Intuitive Healer, I offer Reiki Energy Healing as well as Intuitive Readings and Mediumship. As a highly sensitive Clairvoyant, Clairaudient & Clairsentient since childhood, I am able to see, hear & feel what most others don't. For nearly a decade I've been focused on helping people heal body, mind & spirit  and now I'm excited to bring my skills as a Healer to help you transcend during this amazing event!

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Iben Larssen

As a quantum psychologist, multi-dimensional life coach, teacher and intuitive astrologer, Iben Larssen brings a unique perspective and combination of ancient and modern healing methods. She provides tools that go beyond understanding, into the very “knowing of self” in a multi-dimensional awareness.

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Iben brings years of experience with both Plant Ceremonies including Cacao.

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Wayne Johnson

As a gifted Empath & Regression Therapist for more than 50 years, Wayne Johnson has helped thousands heal from deep rooted trauma and pain. While he has worked on all levels of trauma for people of all ages, his areas of specialty include Death, Divorce and Sexual Abuse. Thru Trauma Mapping and other powerful techniques, Wayne is able to offer profound healing.

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