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Connect with Your Inner Truth Through Cacao with Christine Olivia

Episode Summary

Learn all about what ceremonial cacao is used for and how to glean the benefits of this gentle plant. Whether you want to live with more freedom, more creative expression, or greater authenticity, find out how this intentional practice can help you.

Episode Notes

Christine is a cacao ceremonialist, the creator of the Maltyox Method, and an artist. The Maltyox Method is a gratitude method and transformative experience for the body, mind, and spirit. Through guided instruction, meditation, and the assistance of the cacao plant, students experience heart expansion, mind clearing & release.

Quotes to remember:

“We are just big kids pretending to be adults.”

“We lost our indigenous ways and we’ve been told to perform.”

Takeaways:

We often find the greatest learning and transformation in the darkest times
Cacao works best when you sit with it with the intention to go deeper
Connecting with the inner child begins with honoring our ancestors
Cacao is heart medicine, suitable for anyone
Following your intuition is following your heart; we are all intuitive
We are not alone and we are always supported by our ancestors
Remembering your truth is that you remember that you are magic and that you come from magic
Our bodies hold on to what happened even if our minds don’t remember

What you’ll learn:

How Christine was first connected with cacao
How cacao is different from chocolate
Her method of preparing cacao
How to connect with your inner truth
Christine’s intention with her children’s book
On the indigenous ways that we have lost and forgotten
What her morning ritual looks like

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