FullMoon Ceremonial Cacao Circle & Mug Making Event

Join our Cacao Connection Circle for an afternoon of creativity and connection!

This event is designed for those looking to ground themselves, forge new connections, and create a unique clay mug.

Step away from the hustle and bustle of daily life and immerse yourself in a serene and creative experience. Sit at our cosy communal table, where soft candlelight and soothing tunes set the stage for enjoyable conversations.

We’ll begin by grounding ourselves with a meditation and ceremonial cacao elixir, aligning with the Full Moon’s energy. We’ll clear our space with sage and move into crafting our clay treasures by hand, embracing the creativity and focus this time invites. There will be plenty of time for fun and social connctions throughout!

Beginner friendly.

Craft Your Own Cacao Mug:

You’ll be guided through crafting your handmade cacao mug, exploring hand-building techniques to create a piece designed to cradle your cacao with intention. Feel the clay beneath your fingers as you shape and personalise your mug, disconnecting from daily stresses and immersing yourself in the creative process.

The Experience:

• Warm welcomes and introductions
• A brief exploration of ceremonial cacao
• A deep guided meditation to connect and centre us before we start
• Time for Journaling throughout and Intension setting
• Enjoy a delicious ceremonial cacao drink
• Craft your own unique mug in a hands-on clay-making 1.5hr session
• Engage in fun connection games to meet new friends
• Light refreshments and snacks
  

Provided:

• Clay and clay-making tools
• Guidance
• Light afternoon snacks
• Hot ceremonial cacao drink
• Bring your journal if you wish to jot down reflections
  
  Under the light of the Full Moon, a time of heightened energy and clarity, we’ll embrace the opportunity to release what no longer serves us and welcome fresh intentions. Cacao, known as the "drink of life," paired with the mug as a symbol of feminine energy and the womb, will guide us in grounding ourselves and deepening our connection with one another.
  

Come together with us to create, connect, and embrace the energy of the season.

Meet Your Hosts:

Meet Toni-Marie, founder of Grounded Cup and your dedicated Cacao Maven. With a deep appreciation for the art and history of Peruvian ceremonial cacao, Toni blends ancient traditions with a modern touch. Her passion for cacao extends beyond its sacred origins, as she fosters a welcoming space for connection and community. Join Toni-Marie in this gathering where she encourages us to step out of our comfort zones, make new friends, and embrace meaningful connections through each mindful sip of cacao.

Our meditation will be led by Azriel Ferro, founder of Half Moon Temple. With over 17 years of experience, including training in India and Melbourne, Azriel brings a warm, heart-centered approach to mindfulness and meditation. Her teachings blend mindfulness with restorative practices, creating a calming and nurturing space for inner reflection.

The Space:

We’re thrilled to be hosting this event at Half Moon Temple, a serene wellness oasis in Richmond, Victoria. This inclusive space, dedicated to yoga, meditation, and mindfulness, radiates a calming energy and invites everyone to unwind and connect..