Mycopreneur

Register for the 3rd Annual Psilocybin Summit: https://psilocybinsummit.comToday on the pod we are humbled to hostA beloved stalwart of the psychedelic renaissance who is the founder and director of Tam Integration, as well as the upcoming Psilocybin Summit, which is a global online event running September 16th to 20th that features a phenomenal fungi-centric congress of mycopreneurs doing big things in the global village, an event not to be missed.Daniel and I have been running in concentric circles for some time now and several of our previous guests here on the pod have implored me to host him, going way back to our very first episode of the pod - I was not disappointed in the least and I truly feel that this is probably the best episode we’ve ever done here at Mycopreneur - it seems like I say that a lot these days but the funny thing is it’s always, always true!Today we’re exploring the cultural importance of memes in relation to advancing the psychedelic narrative and also their potential to convey a ton of information in a non-linear, all at once capacity - we’re of course covering the psilocybin summit, which I was serendipitously invited to be a part of during this episode, fuck yeah, you’re gonna get the 411 on who is presenting at the summit and what some of the topics are, luminaries like Dennis McKenna and Vandana Shiva, in addition to dozens of other presenters who are more concerned with decolonization, equity, and planetary wholeness and vitality than graphs and charts pump and dump monetary schemes... We’re dipping into music as a vehicle for transportation across dimensions and you’re also going to get the backstory on both of our first ever psilocybin mushroom journeys, and quite a bit more. Buckle in everybody, we’re in this together and I have full confidence in you and in our collective ability to heal and thrive in community and to tap into the infinite power of mushrooms to solve problems big and small. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Today on the pod we’re very fortunate to host the Co-Founder and Executive Chairman of a company doing big things to advance the conversation around psychedelics and what it means to live a meaningful, healthy, integrated and thoughtful lifeEverybody please give a warm welcome to Ronan Levy of Field Trip HealthRonan and Field Trip have been on my radar since day one of this podcast as someone we hoped to engage in discourse with, and we made it happen On today’s pod we’re going to dive into the psychedelic finance end of the mycopreneurial spectrum, we’ll be using some big words like submarine patent, which I totally didn’t have to google what those mean during our conversation, we’re also going to unpack what the FDA approval process looks like in the context of psilocybin and synthetic derivatives thereof, we’ll look at the FT-104 novel molecule that Field Trip is currently developing and readying for the global market, and we’ll touch upon the existing dialogues and relationships between psychedelics companies and pharmaceutical companies on the world stage, and how psychedelic companies and mycopreneurs and the world at large could potentially benefit from leveraging the existing infrastructure built by pharmaceutical companies to scale psychedelic medicines and therapies to reach more people around the world I’ve fucking pumped that this little podcast that could is hosting world class disruptors like Ronan side by side with women mycopreneurs in Uganda and people living in the hills of Jamaica, so many more folks around the world leveraging the power of fungi to solve problems big and small, and to create healthier, happier lives of prosperity and abundance  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Today on the pod we are joined by the Founder & CEO of a United Kingdom-based mycopreneurial venture that combines two of our favorite traditions -Adaptogenic Mushrooms and Craft Beer!Everybody in the house please give a warm welcome to Zoey Henderson of Fungtn In today’s episode Zoey and I dive into the origin story of Fungtn, as well as some of the strategy behind getting a functional mushroom product out of the drawing room and onto shelves around the world - we also unpack the growing trend of alcohol-free craft beer, as well as the specific mushroom and beer flavor profile combinations that define the current Fungtn line up of beers -We examine the fungi culture of the UK in comparison to the United States, and we examine the workflow of the solo Mycopreneur in launching and scaling a functional mushroom product for the global market  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Today on the pod we’ve got the Founder & CEO of the world’s most reliable psilocybin and functional mushroom microdosing outfit -Adam Brlamlage of Flow State MicroMicrodosing psilocybin and functional mushrooms has conferred tremendous benefit to people from all walks of life, from professional athlete’s currently using the Flow State Microdose protocol to achieve a competitive edge to Silicon Valley executives and even Adam’s own 73 year old mother!Today we’re going to talk about Adam’s journey from treatment resistant depression to vitality and wholeness via an intentional and focused psilocybin mushroom micro dose protocol, we’re going to tap into the dosing range and how much psilocybin constitutes a micro dose, we talk about the perceptual nature of the micro dose, also the relationship between microdosing and enhanced athletic performance at the highest levels, alsothe rapidly evolving legal landscape of psilocybin mushrooms and psychedelic medicines, and so much moreAdam is an extraordinarily gifted communicator and has developed into one of the world’s foremost authorities on safe and effective psilocybin microdosing In addition to offering micro dose supplement subscriptions, 1 x 1 coaching and community support available directly through the Flow State Micro website He’s partnered with Double Blind Magazine to host the “How To Microdose" course - I’m also going to be personally working with Adam Bramlage and Flow State Micro on my first ever microdosing protocolAnd I can let you all know how the rubber meets the road at a practical level beyond theory and hearsaySo let’s get down to business!  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Today on the pod we’ve got a highly spirited individual who occupies an extremely important and underserved niche of the mushroom universe -It’s a subject I know very little about but that I have tremendous respect for,and I think everybody should be aware of the service and devotion this gifted human is sharing with our world Let’s give a warm welcome to Omolewa, The Entheogenic MidwifeToday Omolewa is going to share some background, context, and best practices for helping expectant mothers and families safely deliver their babies in a natural and holistic capacityWe’re going to talk about her journey from urban Detroit to the hills of Jamaica And we’ll learn about her relationship with Baba Kilindi Iyi, among other thingsIn this era of hyper-commercialization, corporatized health care and standardized medical procedures,Omolewa represents an earth-centered approach and spirit-led approach to childbirth and vitality Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Today on the pod we’ve got an extraordinary individual who is leveraging his extensive background in the corporate world to oversee the launch of the first global functional and psychedelic mushroom brand.Let’s give a warm welcome to Mr. Douglas K. Gordon, Chief Executive Officer of Silo WellnessToday Mr. Gordon is going to drop some intel on how he arrived at his current position as CEO of one of the worlds most prolific psychedelic companies, he’s going to share a little bit about the emerging legal psychedelic mushroom industry in Jamaica and what that means for individual and collective prosperity in the Caribbean region and beyond - and we’re going to discuss the launch of the Marley One brand, the ethos behind it, and how the opportunity to collaborate with the Marley family on the launch of the first global functional and psychedelic mushroom brand came to fruition.It is the goal of the Mycopreneur Podcast to bring you the people behind the brands that are defining the mushroom revolution, and to provide a platform for discourse that demystifies the human narratives shaping the emerging psychedelic industry. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Today on the pod we bring you Kyle Buller, Co-Founder of the influential podcast and media platform 'Psychedelics Today'.Kyle is an early adopter of public facing advocacy for the healing and transformative value of psychedelic assisted therapy -And today he’s gonna drop some intel on how he came to occupy the position he currently enjoys as a stalwart of the emerging psychedelic media landscape, providing insight into the realms We’re gonna talk about some of his formative experiences studying botanical dimensions under the direction of Kat Harrison in Hawaii, we’re talking about macro doses in the context of visionary exploration and strategies for grounding and integrating the vision that one may receive via psilocybin-induced psychedelic initiation, we’re talking about optimization strategies for growing a successful podcast, which Kyle would know a thing or two about as Psychedelics Today recently hit the 2 million download mark, and a whole to more - Links to events discussed in the podcast: http://thoughtroompodcast.com/episodes/ep-6-kyle-buller-spiritual-emergency-near-death-experience-the-psychedelic-renaissance/http://psychedelicstoday.comhttps://www.psychedeliceducationcenter.com/p/navigating-psychedelics-for-clinicians-and-therapists/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Today we have the absolute privilege of hosting the Founder of the Church of the People For Creator and Mother Earth -- Shane NorteShane is a member of the Morongo Band Native American Tribe and he is also a National Board Member for the Decriminalize Nature organizationToday we talk about his work facilitating healing ceremonies on tribal land using psilocybin mushrooms, and doing so free of charge for the members of his church.We touch upon what ceremony means from an indigenous, ancestral perspective -- we talk about land autonomy and what the 'land back' movement looks like in the context of the 21st Century billion dollar tribe -- we talk about the American Indian Religious Freedom Act passed in 1978 that recognizes Shane’s and other indigenous healers legal right to continue the sacred ceremonies and practices they have employed for thousands of years before the occupation of their lands by the United States government -- And we're talking’ bout macro dose mushroom experiences! So buckle in and let’s get down to business !  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Today on the pod we’ve got Garrett from Unicorn Bags, one of the worlds leading wholesale manufacturers of mushroom grow bags.Unicorn Bags is in their 32nd year of business, and today they are as cost effective, adept, and popular a product as they have ever been in their long and celebrated history.Today Garrett and I talk about some of the more niche aspects of the Unicorn Bag performance standard -- from rigorous environmental testing in no less a plastic averse nation as Rwanda, to the difference between Biodegradable bags and Oxo-biodegradable bags, to some of the more recent product offerings under the Unicorn brand, to entomopathogenic fungi --What does that even mean? Find out in this episode - So all you science majors, please stand up -And for the rest of us, let’s take this as an opportunity to appreciate the craftsmanship and attention to detail that goes into the products we sometimes take for granted but that are absolutely essential in enabling our own Mycopreneurial pursuits. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Today on the pod we’ve got Olga Tzogas, creator and operator of the community known worldwide as Smugtown Mushrooms.Olga is a well-known and beloved figure in the worlds of mycology, allyship, and environmental activism -- an intersection which she strongly feels warrants more attention and recognition in the scientific communityToday we’re going to talk about strategies for allyship and the dismantling of oppressive systems via mycelium network level activism and community, we’re going to talk about historical use of mushrooms in Olga’s ancestral homeland of Greece, we’re talking ongoing resistance struggles for indigenous land autonomy, we’re talking ‘bout the war on drugs and what decriminalization of psychedelic mushrooms means in the context of continued prosecution and incarceration of marginalized communities for drug possession, and more. It’s an honor to host Olga today, and it’s an honor to have you listening in to the discourse, so let’s get down to business! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.