Sacred Sons Podcast

Remember Your Roots with Christine Olivia Hernandez | SSP 193

Aug 28, 2024

Christine Olivia Hernandez, an author of children's books and a cacao ceremonialist, shares her insights on ancestral healing. She discusses her new book, "Remember Your Roots," emphasizing the joy of connecting with heritage. The transformative Matiosh method rooted in Mayan traditions shows how gratitude fosters community and self-awareness. Christine reflects on the power of movement in honoring ancestry, the role of cacao in healing, and the necessity of embracing life's challenges to deepen personal growth.

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Christine Olivia Hernandez emphasizes the power of connection through transformative gatherings that support individual and collective healing processes.

The Matiosh method combines Mayan traditions with gratitude practices and ceremony, promoting emotional release and joyful embodiment through cacao.

Hernandez encourages honoring ancestral wisdom by revisiting cultural practices and creating altars to bridge personal healing with heritage.

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Reconnecting Through Ritual and Community

The importance of reconnection is emphasized through a transformative gathering where individuals come together to heal and grow. This event invites men, women, and couples to engage in practices of ritual connection and combat, fostering deep conversations about life's challenges. It's a space designed to break free from old patterns and to confront emotions such as grief and love, helping participants rewrite their narratives. Attendees are encouraged to engage with both the personal and collective aspects of their journeys, embracing the healing power of connection.

Intro

3min

Celebrating Ancestral Wisdom and New Beginnings

2min

Cultivating Gratitude Through Cacao

12min

Dancing Through Ancestry and Identity

24min

Reconnecting with Ancestral Wisdom

14min

Exploring Compatibility Through Human Design

2min

Embracing Challenges and Celebrating Existence

4min

Christine Olivia Hernandez is the author of the recently published title; Remember Your Roots and A Child of Magic, along with various children's books and screenplays. She is also a cacao ceremonialist and a Mayan Spiritual Guide Initiate. Through her programs, the Maltyox (Gratitude) Method and the Revival, she helps thousands in ancestral healing, supporting body, mind, and soul connection. Christine supports Indigenous cacao farms and women’s collectives in Guatemala and Mexico, where her own lineages originate, through sourcing and sharing Somalux Cacao. You can learn more about her work and what she is currently up to at iamchristineolivia.com.

On this Episode:

Christine Olivia Henandez | @christineolivia_ Adam Jackson | @adam___jackson

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