Using Cacao for Physical, Spiritual, and Emotional Healing with Stephanie Smedile Place
Release Date: 07/18/2023
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info_outlineHave you been desiring more nourishment on your healing journey? If so, cacao might be the gentle ally that you need in your life. Listen in as Stephanie Smedile Place, the founder of Sacred Sips Cacao, shares her wisdom about the ancient heart-healing plant medicine. We explore the importance of following what feels good, the subtle yet potent benefits of cacao, and being dedicated to following your calling no matter what. The most beautiful part of cacao is that there’s no right or wrong way to work with it - letting your intuition guide you is the only step. Stephanie reminds us that although being a human isn’t for the faint of heart, you can allow cacao to hold you through the hard times with love & support. Her motivation and inspiration alone will propel you into higher joy and empowerment after listening to this episode!
Content warning: loss of a parent
We talk about:
- Reconnecting with yourself using the stillness of yoga, meditation, inner child healing, and shadow work
- What is cacao?
- The heart-opening impact of a cacao ceremony
- Overcoming imposter syndrome to live out your soul's calling
- The health benefits of cacao
- Infusing intention into your cacao ritual - paring it with breathwork & kundalini yoga
- What it means to be a holistic leader
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