This conversation explores the deep connection to the earth and the heart through the lens of cacao, gratitude, and the journey of self-discovery. Jennifer shares her personal story of how cacao has influenced her life and artistic journey, while also delving into the systems of human design and gene keys. The discussion emphasizes the importance of intentional time, self-acceptance, and the hero's journey, encouraging listeners to embrace their unique paths and face their fears with compassion and love. In this conversation, Jennifer shares her journey of navigating fear and authenticity, emphasizing the importance of trusting oneself and the value of daily aligned actions. She discusses the significance of home and community, the energetics of space, and how art reflects personal and societal experiences. The dialogue also explores the mission of cacao as a universal energy of love and connection, encouraging listeners to embrace vulnerability and the beauty of being human. Chapters 00:00 Journey of Self-Discovery through Cacao17:53 The Role of Human Design and Gene Keys35:06 Integrating Wisdom and the Hero's Journey56:05 Facing the Cave: Embracing Fear and Growth58:34 The Hero's Journey: Stepping into the Unknown01:01:38 Daily Practices: Foundations for Self-Trust01:05:00 The Power of Home: Creating a Nurturing Space01:09:27 Art as Expression: The Journey of Creation01:16:53 Connecting Through Community: The Role of Art01:23:42 Nature's Wisdom: Finding Peace in the Present01:27:07 The Essence of Love: Being Human01:43:36 Cacao's Mission: Opening Hearts and Connecting Follow Jen on Stubstack:https://jenopenhearts.substack.com/ Learn more about Conversations with Cacao!  Monday Virtual Activation Circles @ 7am PST/10am EST/4pm CEThttps://skilled-pioneer-1255.kit.com/products/monday-cacao-circles Friday Virtual Activation Circles @ 8am PST/11am EST/5pm CEThttps://skilled-pioneer-1255.kit.com/products/dream-circle Explore our website and learn more about us!https://conversationswithcacao.com