In this conversation, Alexandra Gabrielle and Ana Mexia explore the profound connections between cacao, spirituality, and community. They share personal stories of transformation, the importance of nurturing one's roots, and the journey of discovering the healing properties of plant medicine. The discussion delves into the responsibilities of activism, the significance of local impact, and the mindful use of plant medicine. Ana emphasizes the co-creative relationship with plants and the importance of sound healing, while also sharing practical rituals for connecting with nature. The conversation concludes with reflections on blessings and the wisdom of plants, encouraging listeners to engage with nature in a conscious and meaningful way.
00:00 Creating Sacred Space 06:28 Introduction to Cacao and Connection 11:31 Ana's Journey with Cacao 21:56 Cultural Reflections and Healing 31:17 Activism and Plant Medicine 41:50 Sound Healing and Plant Connection 52:48 Rituals and Everyday Plant Medicine 01:27:05 Closing Thoughts and Reflections
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