Cacao with Pranamor

About Cacao with Pranamor

Welcome to Cacao with Pranamor, the podcast that undresses the truth about life in the jungle, living in alignment with purpose, and deepening intimacy and love. Feel the electricity between couple Fern Olivia and Maxim Marlo, known collectively as Pranamor, as they share behind-the-scenes conversations often kept for their most intimate moments. From the vibrant jungle of Costa Rica, they synthesize profound life learnings with a dash of humor, serving up insights on personal development that make you laugh and reflect on your own life. Explore the wild ride in abundance, relationships, and transformative experiences that can turn everyday challenges into gold. With a growing community reached through social media, music, online offerings, retreats, and live events, they invite you to join the adventure, an experiential voyage that reminds you of your full power and further activates your spiritual awakening, inspiring you to experience life as a ceremony and have more fun! These conversations are aimed at helping you explore new parts of yourself so that you can expand your edges and come into your creative expressions and wholeness, in all areas of your life, and live more joyfully and on purpose!

Publisher

Pranamor

Category

health & fitness · society & culture

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

7 Oct 2024

Latest episode

22 Apr 2025

Latest episodes

10 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   22 Apr 2025

   #10 - The Gender Role Confusion: Can We Just Be Human?

   In this heartfelt and fiery conversation, we dive into the complex emotional terrain of modern relationships, gender roles, and the silent pressures we often carry. From a feminine perspective, Fern shares her raw feelings around societal expectations placed on men—especially the weight of the “provider” role—and how women can unintentionally contribute to shame and disconnection by holding onto outdated standards. Together, we explore how to create relationships that are balanced, emotionally safe, and deeply authentic. Maxim offers a powerful reflection from the masculine perspective—speaking vulnerably to the internalized pressure to always “have it together,” and how deeply healing it is when men are met with space to be soft, open, and real without judgment. This episode invites you into a dialogue about reclaiming vulnerability, honoring the king and queen within ourselves and each other, and reimagining partnership beyond roles and pressure. What if true connection comes not from perfection, but from presence? From allowing tears, truth, and tenderness to be part of the dance? Whether you're in a partnership or navigating your own self-healing journey, this conversation will inspire you to meet others with compassion, question the stories you've been handed, and open up space for deeper love—starting with yourself. Themes We Explore Reimagining gender roles in relationships Creating a safe space for men to express vulnerability Seeing men as kings, even in their messiest moments Moving beyond shame and unrealistic expectations The expectation of being a “provider” and redefining what that really means Balancing feminine and masculine energy in relationships Building authentic connection through shared challenges and emotions Holding space instead of projecting pressure Compassion for wounded perspectives around masculinity Choosing conscious, value-based roles in relationship The healing power of being seen, accepted, and supported Questions to ask yourself about your own desires and relational values Practical ways to create deeper emotional intimacy and shared understanding Remember to subscribe so you receive the newest episodes of 2025 as soon as we launch them! FREE ENVISION YOUR PURPOSE MEDITATION & SOUND JOURNEY: www.pranamor.com/envision In this visualization journey guided by Fern Olivia with music composed and produced by Maxim Marlo, you will be led to your divine purpose on Earth, why you are here and how you are meant to serve and fulfill your mission with joy, courage and confidence, each step at a time. Pranamor Website: www.pranamor.com (http://www.pranamor.com) IG: @pranamormusica Fern Olivia: www.embodiedvoicebreathwork.com (http://www.embodiedvoicebreathwork.com) fern@fernolivia.com (mailto:fern@fernolivia.com) IG: @fernolivia Youtube: @djferni Maxim Marlo: www.maximmarlo.com (http://www.maximmarlo.com) hi@maximmarlo.com (mailto:hi@maximmarlo.com) IG: @maximmarlo YouTube Channel: @heymaxim Have Cacao with us! How-To Prepare Your Own Ceremonial Cacao: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5DMZUIfCa18 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5DMZUIfCa18)

2. 

   3 Apr 2025

   #9: As Real as it Gets: Realizations, Visions, and Divine Directives

   Welcome to a special episode of Cacao with Pranamor from our home in Costa Rica! We invite you, our cherished listeners, to join us in this intimate year-in-review and lessons learned in 2024. Together, we’ll explore our powerful personal realizations from the past year and share our visions for the future. In this episode, we both look at the things that have happened in our lives and the exciting things coming our way this year and beyond, as we embrace the shifts and learn to flow with trust and alignment. We share personal experiences of self-acceptance, surrender, abundance, purpose, spiritual perfectionism, integrity, and some of the ways we have grown stronger together as a couple, with lots of wisdom to empower you on your path. Join us, as we discuss our journey further into true intimacy and deepened connection in a conscious partnership, and creating a world with more love, kindness, generosity, and truth. Remember to subscribe so you receive the newest episodes of 2025 as soon as we launch them!... FREE ENVISION YOUR PURPOSE MEDITATION & SOUND JOURNEY: www.pranamor.com/envision In this visualization journey guided by Fern Olivia with music composed and produced by Maxim Marlo, you will be led to your divine purpose on Earth, why you are here and how you are meant to serve and fulfill your mission with joy, courage and confidence, each step at a time. Pranamor Website: www.pranamor.com (http://www.pranamor.com) IG: @pranamormusica Fern Olivia: www.embodiedvoicebreathwork.com (http://www.embodiedvoicebreathwork.com) fern@fernolivia.com (mailto:fern@fernolivia.com) IG: @fernolivia Youtube: @djferni Maxim Marlo: www.maximmarlo.com (http://www.maximmarlo.com) hi@maximmarlo.com (mailto:hi@maximmarlo.com) IG: @maximmarlo YouTube Channel: @heymaxim Have Cacao with us! How-To Prepare Your Own Ceremonial Cacao: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5DMZUIfCa18 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5DMZUIfCa18)

3. 

   29 Dec 2024

   #8: The Masterpiece Within: Discovering the Art of Your Own Becoming

   Welcome to a joyful, no-filter exploration of what it really means to live, love, and grow as the masterpiece you already are (spoiler: no perfection required) and how you can still be an artwork in progress at the same time. This series takes you on a ride through heartfelt stories, quirky lessons, and some real talk about navigating life’s curveballs. From Maxim turning a song release into a creative triumph to the brain-bending experience of being virgin land and homeowners, we dive into surrendering control and letting the magic of flow take over. We’ll explore how mistakes (yes, those cringe-worthy ones) make us more lovable, how seeing others in their highest light changes relationships, and why it’s totally okay to learn life lessons from Netflix. Think of it as a guide to ditching the pressure to have it all figured out, while having some fun along the way. If you’ve ever wondered how to balance the weight of adulting with the joy of simply being, you’re in the right place. Life’s messy, beautiful, and uniquely yours—let’s celebrate that! ... FREE ENVISION YOUR PURPOSE MEDITATION & SOUND JOURNEY: www.pranamor.com/envision In this visualization journey guided by Fern Olivia with music composed and produced by Maxim Marlo, you will be led to your divine purpose on Earth, why you are here and how you are meant to serve and fulfill your mission with joy, courage and confidence, each step at a time. Pranamor Website: www.pranamor.com (http://www.pranamor.com) IG: @pranamormusica Fern Olivia: www.embodiedvoicebreathwork.com (http://www.embodiedvoicebreathwork.com) fern@fernolivia.com (mailto:fern@fernolivia.com) IG: @fernolivia Youtube: @djferni Maxim Marlo: www.maximmarlo.com (http://www.maximmarlo.com) hi@maximmarlo.com (mailto:hi@maximmarlo.com) IG: @maximmarlo YouTube Channel: @heymaxim Have Cacao with us! How-To Prepare Your Own Ceremonial Cacao: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5DMZUIfCa18 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5DMZUIfCa18)

4. 

   3 Dec 2024

   #7: Money Talks: Changing Beliefs, Building Wealth, and Attracting Abundance - Part 2

   Pranamor hosts Fern Olivia and Maxim Marlo share personal stories of transformation, abundance, and trust, offering practical tips on aligning passions with work and building wealth with confidence.

5. 

   26 Nov 2024

   #6: Money Talks: Changing Beliefs, Building Wealth, and Attracting Abundance

   Pranamor shares personal stories and practical tips on transforming money mindset, balancing spending and saving, and attracting abundance in this powerful episode on wealth and financial freedom.

6. 

   12 Nov 2024

   #5: What is My Purpose? A Journey of Clarity & Courage - Part 2

   This is part 2 of our previous episode #4. ... In this transformative episode, we dive deep into the process of letting go of old identities and stepping into a new, more authentic version of ourselves. We explore how releasing who we were creates space for who we are becoming—not just in terms of external changes, but in a deeper, more aligned way of being. We share our personal journeys of ego death and self-discovery, and how embracing a new path allows us to create a fresh identity rooted in joy, self-awareness, and purpose. Through conversations and practical tips on embodiment, affirmations, and making space for new experiences, we offer insights and strategies to help you step into your fullest potential. Together, we reflect on how trusting the process—especially in moments of uncertainty—can open doors to new opportunities and relationships. This episode is a heartfelt invitation to anyone on a journey of personal transformation, as we explore how to live a life that truly reflects our inner truth and embrace the freedom that comes with creating a new, empowered reality. ... FREE ENVISION YOUR PURPOSE MEDITATION & SOUND JOURNEY: www.pranamor.com/envision In this visualization journey guided by Fern Olivia with music composed and produced by Maxim Marlo, you will be led to your divine purpose on Earth, why you are here and how you are meant to serve and fulfill your mission with joy, courage and confidence, each step at a time. Pranamor Website: www.pranamor.com (http://www.pranamor.com) IG: @pranamormusica Fern Olivia: www.embodiedvoicebreathwork.com (http://www.embodiedvoicebreathwork.com) fern@fernolivia.com (mailto:fern@fernolivia.com) IG: @fernolivia Youtube: @djferni Maxim Marlo: www.maximmarlo.com (http://www.maximmarlo.com) hi@maximmarlo.com (mailto:hi@maximmarlo.com) IG: @maximmarlo YouTube Channel: @heymaxim Have Cacao with us! How-To Prepare Your Own Ceremonial Cacao: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5DMZUIfCa18 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5DMZUIfCa18)

7. 

   5 Nov 2024

   #4: What is My Purpose? A Journey of Clarity & Courage - Part 1

   In this heartfelt episode, we dive into humanity's most enduring question: What is my purpose? Join me and my partner, Fern, as we unravel the pivotal moments that have illuminated our paths and led us closer to our true calling. Through personal stories, lessons from childhood, and surprising life shifts, we share an honest and practical “masterclass” in finding clarity and courage on the journey to purpose. Together, we explore the roots of our self-inquiry, uncover childhood dreams, and discuss how we embraced the natural flow of abundance. From building seed capital while living “double lives” to taking leaps of faith — from Fern's promising career on Wall Street to teaching in yoga studios or from Maxim's comfortable life in the start-up tech world in Berlin to living his dream as a musician in the jungle of Costa Rica — we reflect on the transformative power of experimentation, self-trust, and aligning with what lights us up. You’ll hear about our influences, our challenges with burnout, and powerful realizations—like fainting in the NYC subway and the “lighthouse moment” that shifted everything. Plus, discover practical prompts to guide your own path to purpose, no matter where you are on your journey. Whether you’re seeking clarity, courage, or a new way to connect with your calling, this episode offers insights, inspiration, and encouragement to help you live with intention. FREE ENVISION YOUR PURPOSE MEDITATION & SOUND JOURNEY: www.pranamor.com/envision In this visualization journey guided by Fern Olivia with music composed and produced by Maxim Marlo, you will be led to your divine purpose on Earth, why you are here and how you are meant to serve and fulfill your mission with joy, courage and confidence, each step at a time. Pranamor Website: www.pranamor.com (http://www.pranamor.com) IG: @pranamormusica Fern Olivia: www.embodiedvoicebreathwork.com (http://www.embodiedvoicebreathwork.com) fern@fernolivia.com (mailto:fern@fernolivia.com) IG: @fernolivia Youtube: @djferni Maxim Marlo: www.maximmarlo.com (http://www.maximmarlo.com) hi@maximmarlo.com (mailto:hi@maximmarlo.com) IG: @maximmarlo YouTube Channel: @heymaxim Have Cacao with us! How-To Prepare Your Own Ceremonial Cacao: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5DMZUIfCa18 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5DMZUIfCa18)

8. 

   28 Oct 2024

   Would You Be More Happy Moving to Paradise?

   In this episode, Fern Olivia and Maxim Marlo delve into the realities behind moving to your dream location and whether paradise truly brings happiness. They explore how the idea of “paradise” shifted for each of them over time, as their personal growth reshaped their desires and understanding of what feels like home. Fern shares her journey of transformation, from a high-energy Wall Street environment to embodying a more grounded, feminine energy in Los Angeles, and how this led her to a new paradise altogether in Costa Rica. Maxim reflects on how he felt at home in London before his life took an unexpected direction, which led him on a journey of contrast, self-discovery, and a renewed inspiration to explore “open horizons”. A central theme emerges around finding home within oneself, especially when external environments fail to bring immediate happiness. They discuss the powerful, sometimes unexpected feelings of sadness and disconnection that can arise even in the most beautiful places and how they learned to navigate these feelings without judgment or shame. Maxim shares his journey of grounding himself on Costa Rica’s Caribbean coast, where he cultivated resilience and a calm mindset in facing life’s challenges. Fern and Maxim share powerful insights on the “initiation,” learning to discern between challenges that are growth opportunities versus signals to move on, and how to embrace the flow of change with both hands open. FREE ENVISION YOUR PURPOSE MEDITATION & SOUND JOURNEY: www.pranamor.com/envision In this visualization journey guided by Fern Olivia with music composed and produced by Maxim Marlo, you will be led to your divine purpose on Earth, why you are here and how you are meant to serve and fulfill your mission with joy, courage and confidence, each step at a time. Pranamor Website: www.pranamor.com (http://www.pranamor.com) IG: @pranamormusica Fern Olivia: www.embodiedvoicebreathwork.com (http://www.embodiedvoicebreathwork.com) fern@fernolivia.com (mailto:fern@fernolivia.com) IG: @fernolivia Youtube: @djferni Maxim Marlo: www.maximmarlo.com (http://www.maximmarlo.com) hi@maximmarlo.com (mailto:hi@maximmarlo.com) IG: @maximmarlo YouTube Channel: @heymaxim Have Cacao with us! How-To Prepare Your Own Ceremonial Cacao: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5DMZUIfCa18 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5DMZUIfCa18)

9. 

   22 Oct 2024

   Episode 2: How to Embrace Your Strengths, Stop Procrastination and Share Your Gifts with the World

   In this episode, we dive deep into the roots of procrastination and why so many of us hold back from pursuing our true desires and fully bringing our gifts and talents into the world. We explore how visionary thinking and open-source realities can shape our approach to life and creation. We discuss the power of guidance, accountability, and the fine line between perfectionism and authenticity. We share our approach of how we embrace vulnerabilities, balance independence with support, and understand our unique strengths. Maxim also gives a spontaneous live coaching to Fern as she takes the hot seat, uncovering the biggest excuse and the true root cause holding her back. Together, we explore themes around limiting beliefs, skill exchanges as currency, and the magic that happens when you fully embody your passions. Tune in for insights into navigating the journey versus the goal, releasing expectations, and tapping into effortless inspiration. This episode is packed with wisdom and practical tips for anyone seeking to create from a place of authenticity and flow. Pranamor Website: www.pranamor.com (http://www.pranamor.com) IG: @pranamormusica Fern Olivia: www.embodiedvoicebreathwork.com (http://www.embodiedvoicebreathwork.com) fern@fernolivia.com (mailto:fern@fernolivia.com) IG: @fernolivia Youtube: @djferni Maxim Marlo: www.maximmarlo.com (http://www.maximmarlo.com) hi@maximmarlo.com (mailto:hi@maximmarlo.com) IG: @maximmarlo YouTube Channel: @heymaxim Have Cacao with us! How-To Prepare Your Own Ceremonial Cacao: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5DMZUIfCa18 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5DMZUIfCa18) FREE ENVISION YOUR PURPOSE MEDITATION & SOUND JOURNEY: www.pranamor.com/envision In this visualization journey guided by Fern Olivia with music composed and produced by Maxim Marlo, you will be led to your divine purpose on Earth, why you are here and how you are meant to serve and fulfill your mission with joy, courage and confidence, each step at a time.

10. 

    7 Oct 2024

    Episode 1: How to Be More in Flow in Life and Love

    The only constant in life is change, yet being in the unknown can be so difficult for humanity. It often feels challenging and heart-pulsing when we meet situations that force us to relinquish control and ultimately trust in the divine order and magic of life. In today’s premier episode, Fern Olivia and Maxim Marlo spill the secrets on how you can more easily flow in life and love while claiming your power, how you can win in life without getting stuck in the “goal trap”, and how to work in harmony with what life brings you, while having more fun and enjoying the wild ride. An uplifting inspirational episode that will leave you feeling in deeper trust of the universe and more open to receive its gifts. 0:00 The Welcome Sip: Cacao with Pranamor 6:40 The Magic of Cacao 11:50 The Goal Trap: the pursuit vs. the goal 15:40 Leaving the “track” of a comfortable life for the unexpected beauty and magic of flow 18:00 Why the jungle isn’t for everyone, though self-inquiry and ceremony is 19:50 Is it the journey or reaching the goal? 21:30 3 Essential Questions to ask before setting new goals 22:50 The sacred pivot and aligning goals to the highest alignment 25:00 “Buying a house in a box and the man will come” wasn’t the point 26:50 How we make the journey more fun and recenter in the midst of challenging times 30:20 The Surrender Experiment 32:20 Flexibility isn’t just for the yogis 36:40 What happened in our Fruitarian experience and feminine vs. masculine tendencies 42:40 Moving from self-judgment, opening to change and releasing attachments 45:00 The sexiest words you can hear from your partner and how to deepen intimacy 47:20 The power of contrasts and Maxim’s secret superpower 48:40 Authenticity makes it easier for the Universe to give you what is truly meant for you 50:00 Top practices to get to know yourself and live with integrity 54:00 The power of asking quality questions for yourself 60:20 The blank canvas 62:40 Power of high vibe tribe Pranamor Website: www.pranamor.com (http://www.pranamor.com) IG: @pranamormusica Fern Olivia: www.embodiedvoicebreathwork.com (http://www.embodiedvoicebreathwork.com) fern@fernolivia.com (mailto:fern@fernolivia.com) IG: @fernolivia Youtube: @djferni Maxim Marlo: www.maximmarlo.com (http://www.maximmarlo.com) hi@maximmarlo.com (mailto:hi@maximmarlo.com) IG: @maximmarlo YouTube Channel: @heymaxim Have Cacao with us! How-To Prepare Your Own Ceremonial Cacao: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5DMZUIfCa18 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5DMZUIfCa18) Because we love to reward effort, email a screenshot of your review of our podcast to hi@pranamor.com (mailto:hi@pranamor.com)to receive a free gift from us. This podcast is for educational purposes only. The host claims no responsibility to any person or entity for any liability.

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YouTube views

25,036

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Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

1 ratings

Spotify

5.0 / 5

3 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 28 / 100

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