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How To Get Involved?
Join Our Support Circle
Become an active supporter of Almarte by engaging with our mission. You’ll be the first to hear about new projects, events, and collaborations.
Volunteer on Our Farm
Get hands-on experience in regenerative farming, permaculture, and cacao processing. Work side by side with our farmers and learn how to nurture the land and yourself.
Become a Cacao Facilitator
Deepen your connection with ceremonial cacao and share its magic with others. We offer guidance, training, and access to direct farm-to-cup cacao for facilitators and retreat leaders.
Join Us at Festivals & Gatherings
We are actively present at transformational events worldwide, bringing cacao to ecstatic dances, yoga retreats, and conscious festivals. Find us, meet us, and experience cacao in community.
Support Us with a Donation
If you believe in what we’re creating, you can support our mission financially. Your contributions help us fund eco-villages, educational initiatives, and community projects.
Our Team
Günther Schichl
Günther Schichl
Günther Schichl
A seasoned permaculture specialist and former food inspector in Austria, Günther has been living in the Dominican Republic for over 15 years, where he founded his renowned farm. In addition to his expertise in sustainable agriculture, Günther is also one of the top producers of premium cigars in the Dominican Republic, overseeing both a c
A seasoned permaculture specialist and former food inspector in Austria, Günther has been living in the Dominican Republic for over 15 years, where he founded his renowned farm. In addition to his expertise in sustainable agriculture, Günther is also one of the top producers of premium cigars in the Dominican Republic, overseeing both a cigar farm and a factory that reflect his dedication to quality and craftsmanship.
Sascha Stockem
Günther Schichl
Günther Schichl
Originally from Germany, Sascha lived in Poland for eight years, gaining a deep understanding of international markets and cross-cultural collaboration. With over 15 years of experience in retail partnerships, he is a successful e-commerce and tech entrepreneur, achieving a company valuation exceeding €10 million before his exit.
A passion
Originally from Germany, Sascha lived in Poland for eight years, gaining a deep understanding of international markets and cross-cultural collaboration. With over 15 years of experience in retail partnerships, he is a successful e-commerce and tech entrepreneur, achieving a company valuation exceeding €10 million before his exit.
A passionate advocate for freedom—including free love, community living, and regenerative lifestyles—Sascha has dedicated his life to exploring sustainable ways of living. Between 2022 and 2025, he visited numerous ecovillages and intentional communities, receiving hands-on training and inspiration from leading centers like Tamera in Portugal, Pachamama in Costa Rica, and Ängsbacka in Sweden.
As an active member of the Global Ecovillage Network (GEN), Sascha continues to drive forward his vision of creating thriving, regenerative communities worldwide. Alongside his entrepreneurial and ecological pursuits, he is a proud father of his 5-year-old daughter, balancing his commitment to building a better world with his role as a dedicated parent.
Misha
Günther Schichl
Misha
A visionary connector and creative entrepreneur, Misha brings a unique blend of artistry and deep community-building skills to Almarte. Originally from Poland, he has spent years cultivating a vast international network of facilitators, retreat leaders, and conscious communities, making him the force behind Almarte’s outreach and partners
A visionary connector and creative entrepreneur, Misha brings a unique blend of artistry and deep community-building skills to Almarte. Originally from Poland, he has spent years cultivating a vast international network of facilitators, retreat leaders, and conscious communities, making him the force behind Almarte’s outreach and partnerships. With a background in performance arts, he plays a role in introducing ceremonial cacao to transformative events and festivals.