Question 1

How do I prepare for a Cacao Sound Journey

Accepted Answer

Avoid eating at least 2 hours before and make it a light meal. Please avoid caffeinated drinks and alcohol. When we have a clean vessel, our bodies are able to digest and absorb the benefits of Cacaos.  Bring yoga mat, water, blanket, pillow, journal, sacred item to place on alter for blessing

Question 2

Are there contradictions

Accepted Answer

If you are taking medication—especially antidepressants, SSRIs, or medication for high blood pressure—please inform us before the ceremony. Cacao contains natural compounds such as theobromine and MAO inhibitors, which may interact with certain medications.  Your safety and comfort are our priority.

Question 3

Are there contradictions

Accepted Answer

Your honesty allows us to adjust your cacao dosage safely and ensure your experience is both supportive and beneficial. By sharing any relevant health information ahead of time, you help us co-create a safe, inclusive, and nurturing environment.

Question 4

Contradictions with pregnancy

Accepted Answer

If you are pregnant, we ask that you let us know in advance. While cacao in small amounts is considered safe, your body’s sensitivity may be higher, and a lower dose may be appropriate. Additionally, some sound healing instruments used during ceremony may not be suitable during pregnancy.

Cacao Sound Journey with Tirakuna