Your 12-Module Ceremonial Cacao Training Program is designed to deepen participants’ understanding of cacao as a sacred plant medicine while providing practical tools to facilitate ceremonies with integrity and intention. The program blends indigenous wisdom, modern science, and personal transformation to create a holistic learning experience.

Day 1: Roots & Ritual – History, Lineage, and Sacred Space

Afternoon:

• 2:00 PM – Arrival & Check-In

• 3:00 PM – Opening Circle & Intention Setting

• 4:30 PM – The Cultural & Spiritual Roots of Cacao (Module 1)

• 5:30 PM – Honoring Cacao: Sourcing, Ethics & Sustainability (Module 2)

• 6:30 PM – Welcome Dinner: Nourishing Plant-Based Meal

• 8:00 PM – Fire Ceremony & Sound Journey

Day 2: The Medicine – Science, Energy & Ceremony Design

Morning:

• 7:30 AM – Sunrise Breathwork & Movement (Module 6)

• 8:30 AM – Cacao Elixir & Meditation

• 9:00 AM – Breakfast: Organic & Nutrient-Rich Meal

• 10:00 AM – The Science of Cacao: Health & Healing (Module 3)

• 11:00 AM – Energy & Intuition: Connecting Deeper to Cacao (Module 4)

Afternoon:

• 12:00 PM – Lunch & Integration Time

• 1:30 PM – Creating Sacred Space: Rituals, Altars & Intentions (Module 5)

• 3:00 PM – Sound & Frequency: Chanting, Music & Vibrational Healing (Module 7)

• 5:00 PM – Dinner: Ayurvedic & Ancestral Recipes

• 7:00 PM – Integration Circle & Guided Embodiment Practices (Module 9)

Day 3: Leadership, Legacy & Initiation

Morning:

• 7:30 AM – Embodiment Practice: Dance, Yoga, or Qi Gong

• 8:30 AM – Cacao & Journaling Reflection

• 9:00 AM – Breakfast: Locally Sourced & Seasonal Dishes

• 10:00 AM – Holding Space: Leadership & Facilitation Skills (Module 8)

• 11:30 AM – Practice Facilitation: Leading a Cacao Ceremony

Afternoon:

• 12:30 PM – Lunch & Self-Reflection

• 2:00 PM – Business & Ethical Monetization of Cacao Offerings (Module 11)

• 3:30 PM – Building Community & Cacao-Centered Gatherings (Module 10)

• 4:30 PM – Final Cacao Initiation Ceremony (Module 12)

• 5:30 PM – Certificates, Closing Circle & Farewell

Program Overview:

1. History & Lineage – Understanding the cultural and spiritual roots of cacao.

2. Sourcing & Ethics – How to honor sustainable and ceremonial-grade cacao.

3. The Science of Cacao – Exploring its chemical compounds and health benefits.

4. Energetics & Intuition – Deepening connection with cacao as a plant ally.

5. Creating Sacred Space – Ritual preparation, altar-building, and intention-setting.

6. Breathwork & Meditation – Techniques to guide participants into heart coherence.

7. Sound & Frequency – Using music, chanting, and vibration for deeper experiences.

8. Facilitation & Leadership – Holding space with integrity and authenticity.

9. Integration & Embodiment – Supporting participants after ceremonies.

10. Community & Connection – Building cacao-centered gatherings and relationships.

11. Business & Offerings – Ethical monetization and sharing cacao responsibly.

12. Final Initiation – A guided self-led cacao ceremony to integrate all learnings.

This training empowers facilitators to lead heart-centered cacao ceremonies, bridging tradition with modern healing practices while ensuring respect for the plant, its origins, and its transformative power.

Full schedule— below 

Three-Day Ceremonial Cacao Training Retreat in Dripping Springs 

Location: Dripping Springs 

Duration: 3 Days, 2 Nights

Includes: Overnight Accommodations, Plant-Based Meals, Ceremonial Cacao, Guided Training, Workshops, and Integration Practices

This immersive Three-Day Ceremonial Cacao Training is designed to deepen your understanding of cacao as a sacred plant medicine and provide the tools to facilitate ceremonies with integrity and intention. Rooted in indigenous wisdom, modern science, and personal transformation, this training blends practical knowledge with experiential learning, preparing you to lead heart-centered cacao ceremonies with authenticity and respect.

Retreat Schedule

Accommodations & Meals

• Overnight lodging in Dripping Springs, providing a tranquil and immersive retreat experience.

• Three daily plant-based meals, crafted with organic, locally sourced ingredients to nourish and energize.

• Unlimited ceremonial cacao & herbal elixirs throughout the retreat.

Investment— $1999 - for all non-members

$1699 for members

$999 for ambassadors and affiliates.

$699 for all third eye staff members and teachers 

This retreat is for those who are ready to step into leadership with cacao—whether for personal transformation or to facilitate heart-centered ceremonies in their communities.