Cacao Blog

Happy, radiant and filled with deep wisdom , the first graduates were allowed to walk through the cocoa portal . They experienced what it means to experience the essence of cocoa. "Thank you for the cocoa portal. Although I have already done a cocoa training, I was able to experience a new DEPTH. I was able to gain much greater knowledge about cocoa, learn about its origins, the connection to the rainforest, the connection with the Maya and what role cocoa plays there." Tatjana, participant of the Kakao Portal Do you feel called to dive DEEP? Mark April 20th -...

Hello, dear reader! Today I share with you in this blog post what is sacred to me. And what I unfortunately lost in the last few weeks: My vision. Definitely a word that is used too often at the moment, and perhaps that is precisely what this world needs right now. Ultimately, vision just means sight. So what is there to see? The last few weeks since returning from Tanzania have been full of to-dos, appointments and a lot of garbage (in the truest sense of the word - the garbage from the bakery that we are taking over and...

Hello dear converter, Today I am writing, sipping a ceremonial cocoa, from an inner impulse. Somewhere, certainly, to understand my own process more deeply by sharing it with you. Last but not least, it is about the fact that we as a society are undergoing rapid change. Personally, I always try to reach for something, find something for myself and hold on to it. Only to then notice how it escapes me like the air from an old balloon. Sometimes it also bangs. Ouch . So what can we do to confront this transforming machine of life? Who to call...

♀ For International Women's Day ♀ Bonjour Madame! Today I turn to your and my female part. Because today is the day when the feminine in our society is particularly honored, heard... and maybe even flowers! ✿ You can find them, along with another delicacy, at the very end of this letter. ✿ Today not only celebrates women's achievements in many areas of life, but we also remember that feminine energy embodies deep strength, wisdom and the spirit of nurture. The essence of the feminine lives within all of us, as a universal force that nourishes our growth, fosters our...

I don't know how many times I've told this story. And each time I tell it differently. From a different perspective, in a different color or with a different mood. I find this story as rich as the power of cocoa itself. And its influence on my life is as great as the influence of cocoa on the world, I hope. Here I would like to tell our story again in a completely different way and in a little more detail. From the inside out. My inner path, process and decision to dedicate my life to cocoa (and vice versa)....