{"product_id":"an-evening-of-cacao-handpan","title":"An evening of Cacao \u0026 Handpan","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJoin us at the \u003cstrong\u003eBrooklyn Apothecary\u003c\/strong\u003e on \u003cstrong\u003eTuesday October 13th\u003c\/strong\u003e at \u003cstrong\u003e7pm\u003c\/strong\u003e for an evening of ceremonial cacao and handpan. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYou may know this evening as Return to Body, this time, it's reimagined as The Delight Transit. Delight, the ease that arrives once you stop forcing things and settle into your body — the same return to yourself, a new way in. A transit mapped in the I Ching, shared across Human Design and Gene Keys.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThree cacao pours by Soul \u0026amp; Spirit move you through it. Alternabeat's handpan marks each turn with a different resonance: low and grounding at first, opening wider as the night does. Sacred Geometry cards are drawn phase by phase, mirroring what's unfolding rather than sitting apart from it. Gentle somatic movement threads through each stage, keeping the whole night in the body, not just the head.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eThis is for you if you:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e- feel overwhelmed and craving real ease\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e- are curious about a cacao experience outside the traditional ceremony format\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e- want to learn something new about yourself\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e- crave genuine connection with others in the room, not just parallel relaxation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e- are craving something soulful and sweet, a new and enriching experience\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e- want to get a taste of Gene Keys and Human Design\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJoin Sasha Sakhar (SUGARHAUS) and Johann Bermudez (aka Alternabeat) for a 90-minute evening out of the head and into the body, playfully and deliciously.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis isn't a cacao ceremony. It's a 3-part cacao experience, designed for this specific seasonal transition.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eThe flow:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThree movements, three cacao elixirs. Grounding opens low and warm. Openness lightens into rose and play. Delight opens fully into orange and release. Each phase is paired with its own somatic movement and its own Sacred Geometry card, drawn live.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEvery detail tonight: pour order, handpan, cards, and movement is by design.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eWhat's included:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e- Three cacao pours by Soul \u0026amp; Spirit, each with a different spice and flavor\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e- Live handpan by Johann Bermudez (Alternabeat), tone shifting with each phase\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e- Sacred Geometry card draws with a guided prompt at each stage\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e- Gentle somatic movement and nervous system regulation throughout\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e- A small take-home to carry the evening's harvest home\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e- House blend herbal tea, plus 15% off Anima Mundi products to shop in store\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eGood to know:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCome dressed comfortably to sit on a cushion. Avoid caffeine a few hours before, and leave 90 minutes to 2 hours since your last meal. Space is limited to 12 — advance tickets required. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThe cacao is vegan and nut-free, but if you have any allergies, please reach out in advance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYour hosts:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSasha Sakhar\u003c\/strong\u003e, founder of SUGARHAUS, has worked with cacao for 7 years, bringing it into modern spaces across NYC. She's a certified Authentic Relating facilitator and a longtime student of numerous methodologies of self-inquiry, mindfulness, and energetic systems in her own life — this night draws directly from that practice.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJohann Bermudez\u003c\/strong\u003e (@alternabeat), founder of Alternabeat, has been building live soundscapes internationally for years, shaped by the room's needs in the moment.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Anima Mundi","offers":[{"title":"Tuesday October 13th 2026 \/ 19:00","offer_id":67176034304075,"sku":null,"price":50.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0654\/1467\/files\/Sasha_Johann_Cacao.png?v=1789484070","url":"https:\/\/animamundiherbals.com\/products\/an-evening-of-cacao-handpan","provider":"Anima Mundi Herbals","version":"1.0","type":"link"}