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Loved by Cacao
by Pania Joy Robinson
Welcome to the Loved by Cacao PodcastA home for many voices of cacao from around the world. Here we'll talk about how vast the world of cacao is.Especially how Cacao is an incredible plant medicine for our times. Hear stories from the people who love cacao with deep respect and learn how this sacred ancient medicine is changing their lives and weaving love from heart to heart.We’ll delve into every aspect we can about cacao; the sacred, the history, the science, the mystery.Mostly the story. I hope you will join me. I look forward to sharing cacao with you.
Episodes
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27. From Chef to Cacao King, with Jeff of the Cacao Embassy
In this episode I had the opportunity to speak with Jeff from the Cacao embassy He is Co-owner and operations architect at the Cacao Embassy in Christchurch New Zealand. I had heard lots about the embassy and wanted to visit while on my NZ tour last year. It was amazing to be welcomed in with…
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26. The Plants Are Helping Us Come Home to Our Light with Rachel Ellis
In this episode we get taken by Rachel into the plant realms, into the earth,into the fairy realms and into light and lumeria. This is the second conversation in my 6 part Aotearoa tour series. As soon as I touched down in the south island Te Wai Pounamu after being away for 2 years, my whole…
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25. She’s in Her Pleasure Era, Serving Up Pure Pacific Cacao with Irma of Mamamuti Cacao
We have a firecracker of an episode today. I can’t believe I’ve been sitting on this for so long because listening back through it I thought people need to hear this! Irma has a real knack for making me laugh & feel so much joy while also talking about profound subjects and sharing from her deep...
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24. When Research Meets Real Life Practice, and a Thesis on Cacao, with Daillen Culver
Today we get to hear from anthropologist Daillen Culver who wrote her masters thesis on ceremonial grade cacao and the ceremonial cacao movement. Her research is fascinating and today she shares with us how she went about it, what she found and so much she has learned along the way. We spoke…
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23. Season Two Cacao Blessing Meditation
Have your cacao ready, get cosy, light a candle and enjoy this drop in with CACAO and with LIGHT currently pouring through on Easter Weekend 2026 while I recorded this. A gift for you to celebrate this new season. A gift to rest into with breath and nourishment. May you feel Peace today, With…
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22. A New Season is Risen!
We are back! And very very happy to be so. And at Easter too, happy Easter to you. This episode is a season two introduction and update for you. I share what happened: why there was such a big break between seasons. Including a little about my big road trip and my summer. And also some insight…
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21. One Year Recap! Reflections & Celebrations & Gratitude
It’s amazing to be able to sit down and chat about 1 year of Loved By Cacao,! What a special feeling to be here! I share some of my behind the scenes processes with the podcast. And as usual a few minutes meditation with cacao (this time 10 minutes in). I share how the creative process has been…
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20. Raw Real Life Stories and Returning Home to Love; a very personal heart share with Pania Joy
Pania gets personal! In this episode I share: - My confusing upbringing being exposed to a very mixed bag of spirituality. - I spoke about losing my mum in my twenties, - Going through a divorce in my 30’s. - I also delve into my personal challenges with self worth and self expression. - I share…
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19. Cacao as a Portal to Prayer, in Lake Atitlan with Andrew Burrows
I’m SO happy to bring you this very sweet and touching conversation today with my friend Andrew Burrows, who tuned in all the way from Guatemala, while at the very special & beloved Lake Atitlan. The time flew by as we shared heart felt stories about cacao, stories about Keith Wilson of Keith's...
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18. In Conversation With Water; with Shona & Ross of Source Water.
How might we relate to water if we extend the same deep listening and respect we offer to cacao? And how might our experience with cacao be enhanced if we give more awareness to the water we mix with it? These questions are my ongoing inquiry as I bring this beautiful conversation about WATER to...
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17. One Sunday, 8 Goddesses and A LOT of Cacao! With Makenzie of KAKAO + Special Guests.
Makenzie of Kakao blessed us with a visit to Aotearoa. On the first weekend of Feb I got to sit with her and 3 more wonderful women, to chat about cacao right after we had THE most dreamy day of sharing cacao & sisterhood in a group of 8. In this episode you'll hear from Rachel, Lauren &…
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16. Awakening the Heart through Cacao & Meditation with Radha Iveta of Heart Awakening
This conversation with Radha Iveta was such a joy! Radha has so many gifts to share in the world of health and wellbeing including Cacao. Listen in to her beautiful story and hear us discuss the world of cacao in depth, what we have observed over the last 8+ years and where we think it is…
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15. Cacao Blessings for the Holidays, Pania's Processes, Poems, & more, with Love
Just in time for Solstice, in this episode we have: A guided cacao blessing, poetry, thoughts on bringing cacao into the holidays, and a mini heart focused meditation we can use to re-centre during busy times or overwhelm. I also share some of my behind the scene processes, my learnings with…
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14. Magic Cacao Beans & Riding the Waves of Evolution with Giulia Mattioli of Onda
Giulia passionately works with cacao beans making beautiful Cacao paste & has a vision of everyone having a sack of beans in their home and the skills to use them. She is a Life Guide and Wayfinder, supporting people in their journey to self-transformation & purpose, helping people ride the waves...
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13. Saving Peru's Ancient Cacao Temple, Huaca Montegrande, the Time is Now, with Karen Gordon.
This may be one of the most important episodes I’ll make. Restoration Ecologist Karen Gordon joins me from Peru to tell us how Mama Cacao needs our support right now! There is a site where the most ancient history has ever been found about Cacao. A temple in Northern Peru that is over 6000 years...
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12: A Tour of Peace, the Plant of Peace & Being Shameless with Makenzie of Kakao
Surprise! Mackenzie is back again. Makenzie Marzluff is the amazing founder of Kakao Drinking Chocolate. (you can hear all about her origin story in Episode 7 where she shares how it all started and her incredible devotion to cacao.) Since our last conversation Makenzie has had lots going on in...
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11. Multidimensional Weaving of the Healing Arts + Performing Arts with Cyrus Henry
An episode filled with story & song from the talented Cyrus Henry. Cyrus is a proud indigenous Maori, skilled Shamanic Medicine Man, Healer, Coach, Men’s work facilitator, Talented Creative Artist, Performer, Dancer, Musician. Like how people say someone has a heart of gold, I feel Cyrus has a...
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10. A Cosmic Healing Path, with Tracy Cartwright of Cosmic Mumā Cacao
Welcome to Episode 10. In this episode Pania gets to sit down with Tracy of Cosmic Mumā Cacao. It is a relaxing and insightful conversation. We hear all about Tracy’s amazing healing journey and also the healing work she offers in the world. We talk about this path, how she has healed from…
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9. Updates, Behind the Scenes, & Cacao as a Metaphor for Transformation.
In this episode we get to hear words from Mama Cacao about how the transformation she goes through from bean to paste can inspire our own times of inner change. First, Pania shares some updates about the podcast and behind the scenes processes, plus what to expect going forward. Then words and...
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8. A Channeled Message from Mama Cacao, 8.8.8 Portal with Pania
In this Episode; Drop in with Pania in her 8.8.8 Portal solo ceremony. She brings us into a space of presence with Cacao. Then offers some free-flow sharing from her heart. Followed by a special channeled message from Cacao. This message flowed through in January 2024 & now is the moment to share...
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7. Riding the Dragon, a Spirit of Devotion with Makenzie Marzluff of KAKAO
In this episode Makenzie generously shares with us the origin story of KAKAO in a way that shines a beacon of light for all of us who wish to live our passions & follow the highest guidance for our lives. She tells her story of moving through the journey of finding self love, & her own light. To...
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6. A Cacao Revolution of Pacific Connections. With The Cacao Ambassador, Oonagh, Grace and Agnes.
In this episode Pania gets to sit down with Oonagh Browne of The Cacao Ambassador & two of the amazing cacao farmers she works with from the Solomon Islands; Grace & Agnes. They were on a special cacao tour around NZ & kindly took the time to share their stories with us. Stories of Love…
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5. What is Cacao & Why are people into it?
An episode to share with people in your life who want to learn about cacao. Cacao? Isn’t it just chocolate? What do you mean ceremonial cacao? And what’s the fuss anyway? Also, what is the difference between all these things and cacao beans, cacao nibs, raw cacao? Cacao butter? Pania covers all…
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4. From the Forests of Mexico to Aotearoa; A Leap of Faith with Hannah of Deselva Cacao
Welcome to our First Guest on Loved by Cacao! Hannah shares her journey of meeting cacao while living in Latin America and embarking on a big journey to bring special cacao beans home to New Zealand to create her own cacao paste inspired by its original lands of Mexico. We talk about how she got...
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3. Pania's Cacao Story
Pania’s story! In this episode Pania shares her story of how cacao has woven into her life. Her journey from chocolate lover to small cacao business, to travelling Latin America and becoming a student of cacao, this plant medicine teacher. Becoming immersed in her loving relationship with this...
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2. An offering of Gratitude
This is an offering of gratitude. An offering for you, an offering to all the souls and elements that weave cacao together. This is like a meditation, a small journey of gratitude which you are invited to listen to as an opening to your time sitting intentionally with cacao. Please use it…
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1. Let the Love Begin!!
This is a welcome to this whole podcast journey about what it is to love & be loved by Cacao. In this episode Pania introduces herself and shares more on what this podcast will be about. Then, as if in ceremony with cacao, she shares her intentions for this cacao podcast. And her gratitude. Thank...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Welcome to the Loved by Cacao PodcastA home for many voices of cacao from around the world. Here we'll talk about how vast the world of cacao is.Especially how Cacao is an incredible plant medicine for our times. Hear stories from the people who love cacao with deep respect and learn how this sacred ancient medicine is changing their lives and weaving love from heart to heart.We’ll delve into every aspect we can about cacao; the sacred, the history, the science, the mystery.Mostly the story. I hope you will join me. I look forward to sharing cacao with you.
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Pania Joy Robinson
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Welcome to the Loved by Cacao PodcastA home for many voices of cacao from around the world. Here we'll talk about how vast the world of cacao is.Especially how Cacao is an incredible plant medicine for our times. Hear stories from the people who love cacao with deep respect and learn how this...
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