India is home to some of the most sacred trees. In 1968, an enlightened woman known as 'The Mother' stumbled upon an ancient Banyan tree and it the center of the universe. And there is a lot of truth in her words, while standing under this tree one cannot help...
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MetaMate 2 in 1 Thermoglass
The new Meta Mate Thermoglass is a modern urban option to the traditional Cuia. It offers decreased preperation time, portability, shakeability and also suits other beverages. How To Use: Add Mate. See table...
The Most Substantial Component in Mate Production
Many ask us what makes a good mate. I like the answer from Professor Valdugo of University of Ijui in her Book about erva mate production specifications. She says as a coffee gets its taste by roasting the mate gets its taste by the sapeco. So nothing more...
Ayurvedic Arucarcias vs. Ant Army
As we continue to accompany the Club Mate Reforestation project, our most recent step was to confront an army of ants that was attacking our Arucaria trees. Out of the 40 trees that we received, 25 are in good condition, 10 are perhaps salvagable and 5 unfortunately...
Mate Association – The Brasilian Chapter
2015 started off with a commemorative Mate harvest where we brought together the Family Dryer, Tolatti and Gehm and prepared a small quantity of mate and putting into practice some of the ‘Good Mate Harvesting Techniques’ that were taught at the course we attended at...
How To Prepare A Mate
Mate drinkers take pride in their special techniques for preparing a mate, what is a challenge for the novice drinker at first. Here is our favourite way to prepare a long mate which uses less erva and has plenty of space for water in our tailor-made ceramic cuias. ...
Gift A Special Moment Together
In the bustle of Berlin today, most people buzz by Meta Mate without understanding what goes on inside. We are not a regular cafe, and although we can make a Mate to go, we encourage people to temporarily embrace the concept of timelessness and step into our doors...
Der Denkkreis “Gemeinwohl-Ökonomie” wird ins Leben gerufen!
1. Treff 26.9. um 17 Uhr @MetaMateBerlin Wir fangen an mit eine kurze Einleitung "Mate Zeremonie" -Mate bei/für Konsensentscheide in Südamerikanischen Stämmen, folgend ein endlos Fluss an Mate-Trinken. Inhalt und Ziel der Aktivitätsgemeinschaft: +Andere Projekte...
Septemer Surprises
After a mate filled summer, we are slowly moving into autumn with plenty of September events at Meta Mate. On the 10th of September we will have a Consensus Democracy Workshop with Uwe Lubbermann combining his experience in Premium Cola with the democratic aspects of...
