The Heart Opener Experience: Cacao Ceremony, Breathwork, & Sound Journey

Step into a transformative guided experience designed to open your heart and ground you in the essence of love. 🌍✨

This journey is about returning home to yourself while reconnecting with our collective spirit through the powerful medicine of cacao and the healing energies of breath and sound.

🌀 What to Expect:
Begin by grounding into the space and your body as we explore our connection to Mother Earth. We will then create an intentional space together.

🌿 The session features a Cacao Ceremony aimed at opening our hearts, followed by a nourishing breathwork practice. Experience a deep listening sound journey with Sharisse's voice and various vibrational sound healing instruments to help move and release stuck energy, reset your nervous system, and elevate your mind, body, and spirit.

🧘‍♀️ We'll conclude with integration time to reflect and ground your experience, allowing you to carry its benefits forward.

What is Cacao?
Cacao is chocolate in its purest form — a superfood offering incredible benefits for your mind, body, and spirit. Discover more here.

🎤 Led By: Sharisse Francisco
Sharisse is a Queer Puerto Rican Afro-Latina vocal artist, sound healer, breathwork facilitator, and ceremonial cacao guide. She blends her theater background and years as a professional singer with holistic healing and intuitive wisdom, creating transformative experiences that nurture healing and self-discovery. Through one-on-one guidance and communal offerings, she holds space for individuals to:

• Access their true inner voice
• Cultivate inner peace through nervous system regulation
• Awaken joy through mindfulness and embodiment
• Empower and love themselves fully
• Activate courageous and authentic self-expression
• Foster meaningful connections
• Ignite expansion for individual and collective liberation

Sharisse's work invites people to step into their fullest potential, embrace their unique gifts, and live from a place of embodied freedom and joy.

*🌱Come Early!**Elevate your experience with delicious adaptogenic foods and teas at Reforesters Laboratory, an experimental adaptogenic café and sound clinic located in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. We integrate music (including spatial, sub-bass-centered, and organic instrumentation), breathwork, meditation, art, plant care, and nutritious offerings to create a nurturing environment for your body and spirit. We aim to create an environment that offers peace, space, and clarity, helping people understand the connections between themselves, their communities, and the world around them.

💰 We believe in accessibility, offering "pay what you can" ticket options for all events.

📍Location: Reforesters Laboratory
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