A deep sense of curiosity and a strong desire to understand are what drive the speaker to explore new ideas and solutions.
Psychedelics and psychedelic therapy have shown to be the most effective treatment for a variety of mental health issues.
There is a lack of good pathways for addressing mental health issues in the country compared to physical health issues.
Psychedelics have a long cultural history of being used to cope with anxiety and depression.
The banning of psychedelic substances and the cultural history surrounding them was intriguing to the speaker.
The effectiveness of a treatment is a reasonable indicator of its potential success in the long run compared to less effective alternatives.
Justin Mares is an entrepreneur.
He started two consumer brands that each have done $100mm+ in sales in less than 5 years (Kettle & Fire and Perfect Keto). He also started Surely Wines which has done millions in sales. He's now working on TrueMed, which allows health and wellness brands to tap into the $140B in consumer HSA/FSA accounts
He is one of the most interesting people I've studied.
0:00 What Are You A Top 1% Consumer Of?
3:10 Why Is USA Sick & Unhealthy? (Justin’s Current Obsession)
9:19 What Can You Do About It?
11:42 Spotting Trends
16:36 Making Connections With Interesting People
19:30 How Do You Take Depressed People & Make Them Happy