New Moon Goddess Cacao Circle
Sun, Aug 04
|Bell Arts Factory
Join us as we drop into the heart with cacao, set intentions, and share in community. Ending the night with a gentle sound healing.
Time & Location
Aug 04, 2024, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Bell Arts Factory, 432 N Ventura Ave unit 101, Ventura, CA 93001, USA
About the event
Join us for this August's New Moon in rhythm and unity, at our special fundraiser event, hosted by the Drumming Circle Sisters in Ventura County. Join us as we come together to share in a heart opening cacao circle to celebrate the Goddess within, plant your New Moon seeds and intentions, followed by a gentle sound bath that will activate the cells, to cleanse, clear, & awaken you to more abundance, joy, healing, & deeper connection.
All proceeds will go to support the Yocot’an indigenous peoples and cacao gatekeepers of Tabasco, Mexico in their sacred cacao project. Let’s make a difference and show our solidarity with these guardians of ancient traditions. Together, we can make a meaningful impact!
What to expect:
*Medicine of Cacao: Heart-opening drink from Ruk’u’x Ulew. A 100% Mayan owned, all indigenous women’s collective producing artisanal Guatemalan grown ceremonial Cacao.
*Drumming Circle and Medicine Songs: Group percussion music for deeper connection.
*Smudging: Burning herbs for cleansing energy.
*Setting Intentions: Focus on personal goals and visions.
*Community & Connection: Shared experience fosters unity and support.
*Healing & Transformation: Stress release, insights, and self-connection.
*Integration & Reflection: Post-circle sharing and processing for personal growth. (Optional)
What to bring:
*Whether you feel white and flowy or royal and gold, all goddess attire is welcomed at this event
* Choose comfortable footwear or slippers that you can easily take on and off or bring socks to keep your feet warm.
* Bring a yoga mat, cozy blanket to wrap yourself for comfort.
* Consider bringing a cushion or pillow to sit on or to support your back during the circle.
* Water bottle
* Journal and Pen
* Bring your personal items that help you feel grounded and comfortable, such as crystals, essential oils, or a special talisman.
Note: Cacao is NOT considered to be psychoactive in the same way as substances like psychedelics or hallucinogens.
In the context of a “ceremonial” setting, cacao is often used for its heart opening properties.