A Sacred
Initiation to hapé
a 6 week journey into the wisdom and practice of hapé
Whether you are completely new to Hapé or already have begun your journey, this course is for you who feel called to build a deep, conscious relationship with the medicine.
During a 6 week journey you will explore Hapé with respect, curiosity, and presence, allowing the medicine to become not just an experience, but a meaningful practice in your daily life.
what can i expect?
Week 1 – Arrival & Respect
- History and origins of Hapé
- Traditional uses and cultural context
- Setting intentions
- Creating sacred space
- Building a relationship with the medicine before use
Week 2 – First Contact
- Learning how to use a kuripe
- Understanding the body’s response
- Small introductory doses
- Working with resistance and expectations
- Physical, emotional, and energetic awareness
Week 3 – Grounding & Discipline
- Creating your own ceremony
- Developing a conscious practice
- Intention, application, and stillness
- Building consistency without dependency
- Connecting with the spirit of sacred tobacco
Week 4 – Emotional Landscape
- Meeting emotions with awareness
- Understanding resistance and discomfort
- Learning the difference between revelation and resolution
- Journaling and self-reflection
- Body awareness and integration
Week 5 – Exploration of Blends
- Understanding different Hapé blends
- Plant intelligence and traditional uses
- Tsunu, Katukina, Cacao, Murici, Mulateiro, Cumaru & more
- Developing discernment and sensitivity
- Learning to move beyond preference into presence
Week 6 – Integration & Sovereign Use
- When to use Hapé—and when not to
- Recognizing overuse and dependency patterns
- Creating a personal ritual
- Integration practices for everyday life
- Cultivating a sovereign relationship with the medicine
Bonus: Serving Others
- When and why Hapé is traditionally served
- Holding space and creating a safe container
- Ethics, consent, and responsibility
- Supporting others without fixing them
- Serving with humility, presence, and respect
Included Throughout the Course
- Worksheets
- Intention-setting practices
- Integration tools and reflections
Opening and closing sacred space