#87 - Ian McCall - The Cody Lowe Communion

Ian McCall is a Retired American Mixed Martial Arts World Champion, Psychedelic Research Advocate, Decriminalize California Event Director, Psilocybin Advocate, Performance Coach & Mentor. Since his retirement, Ian has become one of the most prominent advocates for the decriminalization of psilocybin and its safe use in the professional sports healing and performance arena. Ian credits psilocybin and plant medicines  for successfully recovering and beating his decades long dependence on pain medication. Ian emphasizes the importance of integration, breath-work, yoga, nutrition, CBD and mindfulness in building and sustaining healthy habits.  A student of the highly acclaimed Vinny Shoreman Solution, Ian’s focus has been on integrating mental, physical, and emotional coaching as well as psychedelics, for handling existential crisis that many athletes face upon retiring or while competing. Ian coaches and mentors fighters and athletes to develop a more resilient and resourceful mindset when facing stressful and traumatic life challenges in and out of competition. He is also dedicated to helping men and women develop stronger, healthier minds and bodies.   Ian has trained under famous breathwork coach, Kasper Van Der Meulen, utilizing breath work for influencing the nervous system. Ian is currently studying the performance benefits of psilocybin for all parts of life. Follow Ian on Instagram: @ianmccall