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Cacao Cultivates Artistic Creativity
I don’t know about you, but I find cacao pods to be beautiful. I love the colors. I love the different shapes, colors, and textures of...
Dec 7, 2021


Make Your Own Chocolate At Home - Interview With Nate Saal of CocoTerra
Many chocolate lovers dream of being Willy Wonka and making their own chocolate. Yet, the moment one learns what’s involved in the...
Oct 5, 2021


Interview with Jessica Henricks from Lavaloha
The Lavaloha team on the Big Island of Hawaii took land previously used to grow sugar cane and brought new life to it through growing...
Sep 21, 2021


Interview with Kim Wilson of Good King Cacao
Are you concerned about the issues seen in the chocolate industry (e.g., extensive bonded labor, child trafficking, unfair wages)? So was...
Aug 24, 2021


Cacao Inspires David Greenwood-Haigh To Write New Book
Cacao inspires people to create more than just wonderful chocolate. It inspired David Greenwood-Haigh to write the most creative book on...
Aug 3, 2021


Interview with Christine Azar of Azar Indulgences
Christine Azar said, “Chocolate is love. Chocolate is kindness.” Watch our interview to see how she is bringing this to her community in OR.
Jun 1, 2021


Interview with Tamara Moore of Plantación de Cacao del Eden
There is a garden of Eden here on earth! Watch my interview with Tamara Moore of Plantación de Cacao del Eden in the Dominican Republic...
Mar 23, 2021


Interview With Enrique Perez of Cuna de Piedra
Enrique Perez, co-founder of Cuna de Piedra, said, “Cacao brings people together” and that “Cacao shows us how to coexist”. Watch my...
Jan 26, 2021


Interview with Chocolate Expert David Greenwood-Haigh Fih
David Greenwood-Haigh said, “Eating an ethical bar of chocolate tastes much better than a bar of chocolate where you can almost taste the...
Jan 5, 2021


How Cacao Can Change Your Life
Learn how the cultural, economic, and social history of cacao drew Arcelia Gallardo, founder of Mission Chocolate, into the chocolate...
Nov 10, 2020


Trinidad’s Contribution To Cacao
Travel with me to Trinidad as I speak with Richard Cruz, cacao farmer and founder of Finca Dos Vistas.
Oct 27, 2020


Cocoa Can Be Used For Righteous Purposes!
Cocoa Can Be Used For Righteous Purposes!
Oct 6, 2020


Interview with Will Lydgate from Lydgate Farms
Learn more about being a chocolate farmer in Hawaii and the Hawaii cacao industry in my Zoom interview with Will Lydgate from Lydgate Farms.
Sep 8, 2020


Interview with Janet Straub from Creo Chocolate
Learn more about the heart of the Creo Chocolate company in my Zoom interview with Creo co-founder Janet Straub. Visit Creo Chocolate: ...
Aug 24, 2020


Interview with Tamara Butterbaugh from Manoa Chocolate
To get a pulse on the emerging chocolate scene in Hawaii, I recently connected with Tamara Butterbaugh from Mānoa Chocolate via Zoom....
Aug 10, 2020
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