Cacao Ceremony Facilitation Course by Ora Cacao

Feeling ready to share the profound medicine of cacao with others? This course teaches the in-depth knowledge, practical skills, and embodied wisdom you need to facilitate cacao ceremony in a good way.

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Course curriculum

1. Welcome Video 👋🏼
2. Getting Started Checklist
3. Assignment: Beginning of Course Self-Assessment
4. Course Syllabus
5. Download the Mobile App
6. Follow @cacaoceremony on Instagram!
1. About the Pre-Course Assessment
2. Cacao Foundations Pre-Course Assessment
1. Opening Ceremony & Course Orientation Call
1. Lesson 1: The Cacao Pod
2. Lesson 2: Fermentation
3. Lesson 3: The Chocolate Factory
4. Lesson 4: The Cacao Ceremony
5. PDF Overview of The Elemental Spiral
6. Course Learning Pods - Find Your Pod Here
7. Assignments
8. Bonus Video 1: Cutting Open A Cacao Pod
9. Bonus Video 2: Cacao Tree Pruning
10. Bonus Video 3: Cacao Bean Quality
11. Bonus Video 4: Cacao Fermentation
12. Bonus Video 5: Cacao Drying
1. Ceremonial Ritual Artistry pt.1
2. Ceremonial Ritual Artistry pt.2
3. Assignment
4. Resource: Cacao Ceremony Structure
1. Gratitude: The Words That Come Before All Else
2. Intention Setting & Mindfully Approaching Cacao Ritual
3. Artisty: Other Ways of Working With Cacao
4. Assignments
5. Module 3 Self-Reflection
1. Course Q&A Session
2. Link to Q&A Session Replay
1. Potential Side Effects & Mitigation
2. Stimulants in Cacao
3. Cacao, Neurochemistry & Minerals
4. Cacao and Heavy Metals
5. Combining Cacao With Other Plant Medicines
6. Assignments
7. Resource: Guide To Cacao Ceremony For Two
8. Bonus Video: Cacao Farm Agroforestry
9. Bonus Video: Cacao Fermentation Process
1. 8 Fundamentals For Skillful Facilitation
2. Assignment
1. 6 Agreements for a Safe Container
2. Setting Up the Ceremonial Space
3. Assignments
4. Facilitator Feedback Form
5. Resource: Guide To Holding A Group Cacao Ceremony
1. Updated Course Q&A Call - Friday, Feb 28th
2. Q&A Call Replay
1. Facilitator Self-Care, Self-Assessment, & Collaboration
2. Assignments
3. Facilitator Feedback Form
4. Additional Reading Part 1
5. Additional Reading Part 2
1. Permission, Context, Knowledge, & Giving Back
2. Difficult Conversations & Self-Empowerment
3. Assignments
4. Assignment: Tasks To Prepare For Our Grief Ceremony
5. Bonus Video: Fairly Paying Farmers For Cacao
6. Recommended Listening: Podcast On Cultural Appropriation
1. Quantity Preparation
2. Preparing for Small Groups
3. Preparing for Large Groups
4. Assignment: Prepare For Your In-Person Cacao Ceremony Next Week
5. Resource: Guide To Preparing Cacao For Groups
6. Bonus: Spotify Playlist for Cacao Ceremony
1. Grief Ceremony
1. Public Offerings: Money, Marketing, and Education
2. Assignment: Self-Reflection For In-Person Ceremony
1. Taking It Back to Mama Earth
2. Assignment: End Of Course Self-Reflection
3. Course Feedback Survey
1. Closing Ceremony
1. Additional Resources: Recommended Reading/Watching
2. Cacao Songs
3. Giving Back: Organizations Supporting Amazon Protection & Indigenous Wisdom

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$499.00
77 lessons
5.5 hours of video content

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Cacao Ceremony Facilitation Course by Ora Cacao

Course curriculum

Welcome & Getting Started 🤎

Pre-Course Assessment: Cacao Foundations

Live Call: Opening Ceremony & Course Orientation

Module 1: The Element Spiral - A Framework For The Alchemy Of Cacao

Module 2: Designing for Magic - Ceremonial Structural Elements

Module 3: Activation of Your Ceremonial Ritual Artistry

Live Call: Q&A

Module 4: Neurochemistry, Plant Medicine Synergies, & Contraindications

Module 5: 8 Fundamentals of Skillful Facilitation

Module 6: Agreements and How to Set A Safe Container

Live Call: Course Q&A

Module 7: Facilitator Self-Care & Designing With Your Gifts

Module 8: Skillfully Navigating Cultural Appropriation Conversations

Module 9: Easefully Making Cacao For Groups Of Any Size

Live Call: Grief Ceremony

Module 10: Public Offerings - Money, Marketing, & Education

Module 11: Taking It Back To Mama Earth

Live Call: Closing Ceremony

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