World Cocoa Day was established in 2010 by the International Cocoa Organization and the United Nations Food and Agriculture ...

The opening ceremony of the 2025 World Internet Conference Asia-Pacific Summit kicked off in Hong Kong on April 14. Big names, including Hudaygulyyev Hajymyrat Shihmyradowich, chairman of the ...

A growing number of wellness spaces around L.A. are hosting cacao ceremonies. The ritual involves drinking raw cacao to facilitate spiritual and emotional healing. The drink is said to evoke a ...

Cacao, the main ingredient in chocolate, has been showing up at an increasing number of wellness events in the L.A. area in recent years. In March alone, Angelenos can attend a Women’s Circle and ...

What is a cacao ceremony, and why are they suddenly showing up all over L.A.? Participants in a cacao, breathwork and sound healing workshop send intention into cups of cacao in Venice on Saturday.

“It’s not like any drug I’ve ever taken,” said Kat Ho, who started leading cacao ceremonies in 2021 after being introduced to the drink during the pandemic by an influencer on YouTube.

“It’s not like any drug I’ve ever taken,” said Kat Ho, who started leading cacao ceremonies in 2021 after being introduced to the drink during the pandemic by an influencer on YouTube.

Come join us for a soothing Sound Bath experience paired with a Cacao Ceremony at McGregor Park Community Centre. Let the healing vibrations wash over you as you relax and rejuvenate your mind ...

At the time, these ceremonies were few and far between, existing well beyond the periphery of the subcultural spectacle. In the years since, both dark and “bean-to-bar” chocolate have surged into the ...

Cacao Ceremony at Ser Casasandra Calle Igualdad costado, 77310 Holbox, Q.R., Mexico In Mayan culture, cacao is seen as a gift from the gods, and more specifically, the creator god Quetzalcoatl.

Eckert poured the cacao—a ceremonial dose of 1.5 ounces—into small bamboo cups. She told us to hold the chocolate close to our hearts and set an intention. “What do you want from this?” ...