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Jun 25, 2024 • 57min

Ep. 180: A Quickly Changing Kaleidoscope & the Updated Psilocybin Mushroom Bible (feat. Virginia Haze & Dr K Mandrake)

 GUEST:   https://www.instagram.com/themushroombible/   https://thepsilocybinmushroombible.substack.com/   https://www.amazon.com/d/Books/Psilocybin-Mushroom-Bible-Definitive-Mushrooms/1937866289/   MENTIONS:   https://profiles.imperial.ac.uk/d.nutt   https://profiles.imperial.ac.uk/r.carhart-harris   https://themicrodose.substack.com/   https://www.entheogenesis.org/   MUSHROOM HOUR:   https://welcometomushroomhour.com    https://instagram.com/welcome_to_mushroom_hour   https://tiktok.com/@welcome_to_mushroom_hour   Show Music courtesy of the one and only Chris Peck: https://peckthetowncrier.bandcamp.com/   TOPICS COVERED:   Psilocybin Regulations in the UK   Medical Models of Psilocybin Therapy   Microdosing Mainstream   Power of Placebo   Evolving Cultivation Landscape   Updating the Psilocybin Mushroom Bible   Wood-Loving Psilocybe Mushrooms   Sustainability in Mushroom Growing   Synanthrope   Expanding Concepts of Harm Reduction   Principles of Critical Thinking   Readability of Scientific Literature      Open Source Science   A Quickly Changing Kaleidoscope   
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Jun 15, 2024 • 1h 4min

Ep. 179: Fungivore - Thai Mycophagy and Mushroom Adventures in Oaxaca (feat. Zach & Kim Hunter)

 GUEST:   https://thefungivore.com/index.html   https://www.instagram.com/the_fungivore/    https://www.instagram.com/thisiskimqi/   MENTIONS:   https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2024/may/01/fewer-wildfires-great-biodiversity-what-is-the-secret-to-the-success-of-mexicos-forests   Amanita princeps: https://www.mybis.gov.my/sp/9078   "undescribed purplish bitter Tylopilus": https://foraging4ct.wordpress.com/2012/07/04/wild-bitter-mushrooms-by-david-arora-on-thai/   Chicatana Ants: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atta_mexicana   MUSHROOM HOUR:   https://welcometomushroomhour.com    https://instagram.com/welcome_to_mushroom_hour   https://tiktok.com/@welcome_to_mushroom_hour   Show Music courtesy of the one and only Chris Peck: https://peckthetowncrier.bandcamp.com/    TOPICS COVERED:    Falling in Love with Each Other & with Oaxaca   Cuajimoloyas Mushroom Festival   Lockdown in Thailand   Mushrooms in Thailand   Edible Mushrooms Across Cultures      Cultivated Mushrooms in Thailand   Normalizing Mycophilia   Diversity of Cultures Between Cities in Oaxaca   The Forests Owned by the People      Self-Organizing, Autonomous Communities    Ecotourism    Natural Dyes   Mutual Exchange & Reciprocity   Fungivore Tours   
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Jun 1, 2024 • 57min

Ep. 178: Myconaut - Remediating PFAS, Regenerative Agriculture, Mycelium Technologies (feat. Ryan Iacovacci)

GUEST:   https://myconaut.space/   MENTIONS:   https://advancingecoag.com/   https://www.theremediators.com/   https://zachbushmd.com/   MUSHROOM HOUR:   https://welcometomushroomhour.com   https://instagram.com/welcome_to_mushroom_hour   https://tiktok.com/@welcome_to_mushroom_hour   Show Music courtesy of the one and only Chris Peck: https://peckthetowncrier.bandcamp.com/   TOPICS COVERED:    Embracing Bioeconomy   Awakening to Soil Futures   Chemistry of PFAS   PFAS in Agriculture & Food Systems   Fungus Breaking the Carbon-Fluorine Bond   AI SymbiosisAmish Technological Wisdom   Bioleeching, Biosequestration, Bioremediation    3D Printable Fluorinated Biopolymers   Spore-Powered Ionic Plasma Thursters      Growing from a Child to an Adult Mentality   Building Data for Open Source Models   All About Partnership   Abundance Mindset   
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May 21, 2024 • 57min

Ep. 177: The Plants of the Appalachian Trail with Kaydubs the Hiking Scientist (feat. Kristen Wickert)

GUEST:   https://www.instagram.com/kaydubsthehikingscientist/   https://www.patreon.com/Kaydubsthehikingscientist   https://www.hachettebookgroup.com/titles/dr-kristen-wickert/the-plants-of-the-appalachian-trail/9781643260402/   MENTIONS:   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/White_Mountains_(New_England)   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Schizophyllum_commune   MUSHROOM HOUR:   https://welcometomushroomhour.com   https://instagram.com/welcome_to_mushroom_hour   https://tiktok.com/@welcome_to_mushroom_hour   Show Music courtesy of the one and only Chris Peck: https://peckthetowncrier.bandcamp.com/   TOPICS COVERED:    Pursuing a PhD, Introduced to Instagram   Moving Back to Appalachia   Embracing Fungi   Wild Biodiversity of Appalachian Mountains   Appreciating our Local Ecology   Plants of the Appalachian Trail   Don’t Underestimate the Understory    Social Media & Mental Health   Science Communication & Making Science Real   Connecting Beyond Social Media   Process of Writing a Field Guide   Tips for the Amateur Naturalist   Find Your Local Mushroom Club   Pursuing Academic Mycology   
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May 10, 2024 • 59min

Ep. 176: Biochar, Soil Remedation & the Community Agriculture Project (feat. Emily Davis)

GUEST:   https://www.instagram.com/hyphaeprincess   https://www.instagram.com/communityagproject/   MENTIONS:   https://www.crcdpr.org/https://centerformycoanalytics.org/   https://www.beacon.org/An-Indigenous-Peoples-History-of-the-United-States-P1164.aspx   MUSHROOM HOUR:   https://welcometomushroomhour.com   https://instagram.com/welcome_to_mushroom_hour   https://tiktok.com/@welcome_to_mushroom_hour   Show Music courtesy of the one and only Chris Peck: https://peckthetowncrier.bandcamp.com/   TOPICS COVERED:    From Math & Physics to Biology & Soil      What is Biochar?    Equestrian Waste Streams      Biochar Production, “Sustainability” and Scale   Lifecycle Analysis   Origins of Biochar Practice & Terra PretaField Experiments on a Coffee Farm in Puerto Rico   Primer on Pyrolysis   Soil Bioremediation & Different Contexts   Recognizing Indigenous Land Stewardship   Biochar as a Microbe Reef   How to Apply Biochar to Your Soil   Community Agriculture Project    Center for MycoAnalytics   
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Apr 29, 2024 • 55min

Ep. 175: Farwest Fungi & The Santa Cruz Mountain Mushroom Festival (feat. Kyle Garrone)

GUEST:   https://farwestfungi.com/   https://www.instagram.com/farwestfungi/   https://scmmfest.com/   MENTIONS:   https://www.mssf.org/   https://ffsc.us/   https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202320240AB1833   https://www.fieldforest.net/   MUSHROOM HOUR:   https://welcometomushroomhour.com   https://instagram.com/welcome_to_mushroom_hour   https://tiktok.com/@welcome_to_mushroom_hour   Show Music courtesy of the one and only Chris Peck: https://peckthetowncrier.bandcamp.com/   TOPICS COVERED:    Growing up on a Mushroom Farm   Learning from Mycophilic Cultures   Farwest Fungi Mushrooms & More   Art & Science of Mushroom Substrates   Heat & Energy Consumption in Mushroom Cultivation   Virtues of Sawdust Spawn   Analytical Testing for Gourmet & Medicinal Mushrooms   Nature & Nurture = Species & Growth Substrate   Scaling Domestic Mushroom Production   “California Grown” Label Initiative   Resiliency & Food Security   Agriculture Industry Support   Santa Cruz Mountain Mushroom Festival   Steam Trains in the Redwood Forest   
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Apr 15, 2024 • 56min

Ep. 174: All Things Fungi Festival - Myco-Culture, Slime Molds, Biofluorescence (feat. Jana Nicole & Max Mudie)

GUEST:   FESTIVAL: https://www.allthingsfungi.co.uk/   https://jananicole.com/about/   https://www.instagram.com/allthingsfungi/   MENTIONS:   https://www.kew.org/   https://www.sussexfungusgroup.co.uk/   MUSHROOM HOUR:   https://welcometomushroomhour.com   https://instagram.com/welcome_to_mushroom_hour   https://tiktok.com/@welcome_to_mushroom_hour   Show Music courtesy of the one and only Chris Peck: https://peckthetowncrier.bandcamp.com/   TOPICS COVERED:    Fungal Diversity Surveys   Creating Culture - Fungi, Ecology, Wellness, Art   All Things Fungi FestivalNighttime UV Fungi Walks   Biofluorescence   Fungal Conservation Frameworks   Educating Children About Fungi   Identification Cues   Mindfulness & Play   Slime Mold Sunday   Macrophotography   Explorations in Painting Fungi   The Takedown & Other Realities of Festival Organizing   
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Mar 26, 2024 • 60min

Ep. 173: Forage. Gather. Feast. - Truffles, Seasonal Harvests & Uncertain Futures (feat. Maria Finn)

GUEST:   BOOK: https://www.mariafinn.com/books   https://www.mariafinn.com/   https://www.instagram.com/maria_finn1/   MENTIONS:   https://www.sfgate.com/local/article/The-pirates-of-Sausalito-17160156.php   MUSHROOM HOUR:   https://welcometomushroomhour.com   https://instagram.com/welcome_to_mushroom_hour   https://tiktok.com/@welcome_to_mushroom_hour   Show Music courtesy of the one and only Chris Peck: https://peckthetowncrier.bandcamp.com/   TOPICS COVERED:    Explosion of Mushrooms into the Mainstream   Truffle Farms and Grape Vineyards    Reconnecting with Natural Cycles   Foraging Seasons in Northern California   Reclaiming the Term “Witch”   Nutritional Complexity of Wild Foods   Building Living Soil   Ecological Observation as the First Step in Foraging   Institute for Ecosystem-Based Living   Forage, Gather, Feast   Economics of Ecosystems & Ecosystem Services   Legality of Wild Mushrooms in California   Truffle Renaissance   Building a Wild Pantry   
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Mar 14, 2024 • 52min

Ep. 172: The Very Merry Mushrooms - Mycology for All Ages, Learning through Play (feat. Tess Lassman)

Exploring mycology education, urban revitalization in Detroit, and engaging kids with fungi. From self-publishing a mushroom book to microdosing psilocybin, the podcast covers a range of fascinating topics. Dive into foraging for fungi, the intersection of technology and nature education, and the significance of lion's mane mushroom in new motherhood.
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Feb 23, 2024 • 58min

Ep. 171: A Magical Dutchman's Journey - Building Community at Fungi Academy (feat. Jasper Degenaars)

GUEST:   https://www.instagram.com/jasperiuss/   https://www.instagram.com/fungi.academy/   https://fungiacademy.com/sacred-mycology-summit/   MENTIONS:   https://www.retrievalpractice.org/make-it-stick   https://www.mushroomexpert.com/pseudofistulina_radicata.html   https://www.fungaia.life/   https://lacunamedicinals.com/   https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=Wpz_0fIAAAAJ&hl=en   MUSHROOM HOUR:   https://welcometomushroomhour.com   https://instagram.com/welcome_to_mushroom_hour   https://tiktok.com/@welcome_to_mushroom_hourShow Music courtesy of the one and only Chris Peck: https://peckthetowncrier.bandcamp.com/TOPICS COVERED:    Discovering Magic in the Netherlands   Mushroom Call to Adventure   Finding a New Home at Fungi Academy   Laboratory Work as a Practice    What is Fungi Academy Today?   Sacred Mycology   Growing Your Own Food and Medicine   Fungal Ecology   Fungi Academy Online and In-Person Courses   Growing into a Mycology Educator   Working with Indigenous Mayan Community   Pursuing Solutions in Agricultural Waste   Sacred Mycology Summit   Embodying Fungi in Our Human Ecologies   

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