TannerOct 20, 20198 min readThe Yoga of CacaoIn the summer of 2017 after completing our yoga teacher training were doing our best to decide how we could make the most of our own...
TannerMay 20, 20197 min readCacao From Coast To Coast2017 marked the first year that Kristin and I facilitated #cacaoceremonies in all three countries in North America. I actually just...
TannerFeb 14, 20194 min readThe Great Canadian Cacao Drought of 2016It took us quite a while to use up the 150 pounds of cacao we brought back from our trip to Guatemala in 2015. When we eventually did...
TannerJan 3, 20194 min readA New Year For Cacao Ceremony Kristin and I traveled a LOT in 2015 and as 2016 drew closer we decided to make our way back towards our home base on Vancouver Island,...
TannerOct 8, 20183 min readCanadian Cacao AdventuresWe had hoped to be able to share some #cacaoceremonies on our drive back up the West Coast of the United States, however, it wasn’t until...
TannerSep 5, 20188 min readPlanting Cacao Seeds in OaxacaWe said adios to the magical mountain town of San Cristobal de las Casas and slowly drove down toward the coastal town of Mazunte, the...
TannerAug 18, 20183 min readChocolate "Research" in ChiapasWe left the magic of Lake Atitlan behind and began our journey back to Canada by driving back across the border into Mexico. We were...
TannerAug 6, 20188 min readVisiting the Vortex of San MarcosKristin and I met a wonderful young man, named Felix, while in Mexico, who became like a brother to us. When he asked if he could tag...
TannerJul 17, 20185 min readWalking The Chocolate TrailThe Journey Begins: In the summer of 2014 my mom, Cori Ellingson, returned from spending the winter in Mexico volunteering at a retreat...