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What's MCA?

The Mystical Cacao Academy (MCA) is an educational platform focused on the ceremonial use and practical applications of cacao. It offers courses designed to deepen participants' understanding and practice of cacao ceremonies, combining spiritual teachings with practical skills.

The Academy's programs, such as the online Basic course and the more immersive Live Facilitator Training, cover a range of topics including the preparation of cacao, conducting ceremonies, and integrating cacao into healing practices. These programs are suitable for both beginners and experienced facilitators interested in using cacao for personal and professional growth as well as community rituals​.

What's MCA ?
 Mystical Cacao Academy 

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The Mystical Cacao Academy offers a comprehensive training program focused on working with 100% pure cacao in its natural form. This isn’t the standard cacao found in stores; it's high-quality cacao, carefully cultivated from planting to harvesting. The training explores what this means and how it affects the cacao's properties.

MCA basic Training (Online)

The MCA 4-week online training provides a comprehensive introduction to working with ceremonial cacao.​​

​It's a journey to explore cacao spiritually and practically for personal or professional use. 

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This 4-week online cacao training program at the Mystical Cacao Academy (MCA) is an immersive journey that is designed to introduce you to the transformative power of cacao and teach you how to work with it both ceremonially and functionally. Throughout the course, you'll learn about the rich history of cacao, its cultural significance, and the science behind its benefits. We'll dive into the chemistry of cacao to understand its impact on the body and mind, explore the elements of a cacao ceremony, and share delicious recipes and preparation techniques. By the end of the program, you'll know how to integrate cacao into your daily life, creating meaningful rituals and enhancing your overall well-being. Join us to discover the magic of cacao and deepen your connection with this sacred plant.

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Areas of Exploration:

  • Functional: Understanding cacao's practical uses for ceremonial and daily life..

  • Spiritual: Exploring cacao's role in rituals and spiritual practices.

  • Physical: Learning about the physical effects and benefits of cacao.

  • Mental and Emotional: Discovering how cacao can impact mental clarity and emotional well-being.​

  • Cultural and historic context: Understanding the context and history of ceremonial cacao is one of the basics we cover during the training and is very important to ground your work into modern society.

  • Integration into Daily Life: The training teaches how to incorporate cacao into everyday life, whether through ceremony or personal practice.

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Who Should Attend?

This training is ideal for those who wish to deepen their relationship with cacao on spiritual, physical, emotional, or functional levels. It’s not solely for those looking to become facilitators, but it provides a strong foundation for further development in that direction. The training serves as a stepping stone for working with cacao, either personally or professionally, and emphasizes that it’s more than just earning a certificate—it's about adopting a way of life.

 

 

What will you learn in this (online) training?

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MCA 4-Week Online Training Overview

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Week 1: Introduction and Preparation

  • Introduction and Goals: Overview of the training objectives and what to expect.

  • Training Navigation: Guidance on how to use the platform and access materials.

  • Tools & Preparations: Essentials you'll need for the training and ceremony practices.

  • Intention Setting: Establishing personal goals and intentions for the journey.

  • Ancient Wisdom in Modern Times: Understanding how traditional cacao practices apply today.

  • Offering Before You Start: Reflecting on what you can offer in exchange for the knowledge you will receive.

  • Cacao preparations: Learning how to prepare cacao and explore with different recipes.

  • First Exploration: An initial dive into the world of cacao and the concept of cacao ceremonies.

  • Weekly Info Vault: Ongoing resource updates provided each week.

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Week 2: Understanding Cacao

  • What is Cacao?: Introduction to cacao and its properties.

  • Ceremonial Cacao: Exploring the differences between ceremonial and regular cacao.

  • Cacao Ceremony: Understanding what a cacao ceremony entails and its purpose.

  • Cacao as Plant Medicine: Discussion on cacao as a plant teacher and its medicinal properties.

  • History and Origin: Delving into the historical and cultural background of cacao.

  • Ancestral and Cultural Wisdom: The impact of weaving ancient traditions into modern practices.

  • Benefits of Cacao: Examining the physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual benefits of cacao.

  • Cacao Chemistry: Understanding the scientific makeup of cacao and its effects on the body

  • Cacao and heavy metals and contaminations: Understanding the industry and it’s effects on quality

  • The Dark side of the cacao industry: Learning about the industry behind cacao and it’s effects

  • Cacao v.s pharmaceuticals: Exploring new researching in the field

  • Cacao and DNA: Leading edge recent discoveries

  • Cacao and pregnancy: Do’s and don’t and how cacao can possibly assist your pregnancy

 

Week 3: Ceremony & Sacred Space

  • Understanding Ceremony: Understanding (Cacao) Ceremony in a non-religious way.

  • Sacred Space: How to open and close sacred spaces, including elements, directions, and protection.

  • Creating an Altar: The process of setting up a ceremonial altar ( in a non-religious way)

  • Purpose of Ceremony: Why ceremonies are important and their role in daily life.

  • Ceremony as a Lifestyle: Integrating ceremonial practices into everyday life.

  • Group vs. Personal Practices: Differences between group ceremonies and personal rituals.

  • Dieta: What is a dieta and discovering the personal messages cacao holds for you.

  • Guidelines & Preparations for the Dieta: Practical advice for preparing yourself for the dieta.

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Week 4: Closing and Next Steps

  • Closing Rituals: Techniques for effectively concluding ceremonies.

  • Gratitude Practice: Cultivating gratitude for ongoing personal growth.

  • Reflection: Reflecting on your journey and experiences throughout the training.

  • Learning Songs and Instruments: Introduction to music and instruments used in ceremonies.

  • Writing Your Own Story: Encouragement to document your personal journey and experiences.

  • Creating Your Own Ceremony: Guidance on designing and leading your own cacao ceremony.

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This structured program is designed to provide a comprehensive understanding of cacao, from its historical and cultural significance to practical applications in (modern) spiritual practices. By the end of the training, participants will be equipped with the knowledge and skills to incorporate cacao ceremonies into their lives, whether for personal growth or as a foundation for further development in this sacred practice.

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The Training is full of extra materials for those who would like to dive deeper into topics. We added video's, interviews, e-book and more for you to dive into. 

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The training beholds about 10 hours of videos + 15 hours of self study and practices. The extended materials provide over 60 hours of study.

*You have 1 year to complete the training, after that you still have acces, but need to re-take the training to acces the materials.

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Want to join the Free Online Sacred Cacao Masterclass?

30th of October 2024 ( 19.30-20.30)

Click to here to sign up!

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Start Training: Anytime

Investment: 333 euro including VAT

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Bonusses!

+ Online group community for questions and sharings

​+ Forever access to a growing academy.

+ Forever access to Q&A's.

+ Be part of a growing community.

+ App available for on the go.

+ Learn from ancient as well as modern practices from Jennifer Ann ( 20 years of ceremonial training)

FAQ

Is the training also possible live? Unfortunately, the Basic 4-week Online Cacaco Training is only available online. In 2025 there will be live-retreats and workshops where you can deepen your knowledge of working with cacao.

How long do I have access? You have lifelong access. However you only have access to the training 1 year at a time. If you want to enter the training again after 1 year, you need to take the training again to access all the material. This is free of cost! And a great way to refresh your memory and knowledge!

Can I move in my own pace? Yes! Although the first 4 weeks are paced, after that you have full access and can continue in your own pace, up to 1 year. After that you have to restart the course.

What's the price? Can I pay in installments? The current price for 11 Nov 2024 is 222 euro. This price is only available for the relaunch, after the relaunch the price will go up to 333 euro. Prices include VAT. We currently don't have installment plans, if you need to pay in installments, please email hello@thisisjenniferann.com so we can personalize your payment plan.

Is there an online community? Yes! On the online platform, there. is also an online community, where you can ask and answer questions, as well as connect to other cacao tribies.

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