Mycopreneur

Lana Shapiro and Andrew 'The Flying Fungi' join me today to discuss the Behind The Scenes organization of the inaugural WNY Fungi Fest in New York scheduled to take place from August 28 - 30. We learn about the practicalities of organizing a festival i...

Soren Shade joins us today to discuss the coordinated pushback against the DEA's proposed scheduling of SR-17018 alongside other molecules and the advocates taking them on head to head. This episode is supported by Healing Herbals, ( https://healingher...

Wendy Tucker is the Board Chair of The Shulgin Foundation ( https://shulginfoundation.org/ ), a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to conserving the legacy and work of Ann and Sasha Shulgin. We discuss the legacy of the Shulgin Farm, where Sash...

The Telluride Mushroom Festival is the longest running mushroom festival in the United States and is set to kick off its 46th edition August 12-16 in the bucolic mountain village of Telluride, Colorado this year. Festival Co-Founder Art Goodtimes and F...

Chris Dyer is a world renowned visionary artist who has painted murals all over the world and collaborated with many leading cultural figures and festivals in the art world. He joins me today to discuss his artistic and spiritual journey from his origi...

Booming Acres is a mycology supply business and gourmet mushroom farm based near Chicago, Illinois. The company founder Howard joins me on the podcast today to discuss their meteoric growth from a side hustle started in a kitchen during the pandemic to...

Jacob Marlega is a mushroom cultivator extraordinaire and reluctant political activist spearheading a petition to challenge the recent changes to Colorado's psychedelic decriminalization policy that were signed into law by Governor Jared Polis on June ...

Lindsay Kent is an author, journalist, and film director who published her debut novel My Twin The Murderer last week. The book is a mind-bending psychological thriller about the hidden costs of believing we are fully in control which weaves in element...

Dori Lewis is the Founder of Reflective Healing, a regulated psilocybin therapy clinic based in Colorado, USA. She's also Co-Founder and Clinical Director at Elemental Psychedelics, a DORA-approved, women-led training program for psychedelic therapy fa...

Skye Chilton of Real Mushrooms returns to the Mycopreneur Podcast today to discuss the launch of Real Mycelium, a 100% pure Lion's mane mycelium product with zero grain, starch or fillers. The benefits of pure Lion's Mane mycelium have been clinically ...

Kevin Sullivan of Serenite Labs joins me today to discuss building a top-tier mushroom microdosing research operation. We learn about different strains of mushrooms and their effect profiles, efforts to aggregate feedback and data to help personalize t...

Anne Phillippi is the Founder of The New Health Institute and a journalist with decades of experience working with major brands and celebrities. She joins the Mycopreneur Podcast today to discuss the need for elevating the way that non-profits in the p...

Charles Patti is one of the Co-Founders of Eleusis, a luxury psychedelic immersion center located on the Caribbean isle of St. Vincent and The Grenadines. We learn about the extended state DMT protocol which is actively being administered to guests at ...

Travis Tyler Fluck was instrumental in laying the groundwork for the passage of decriminalization of entheogenic fungi in Denver, and he's been deeply involved in the community there for the arc of Prop 122 and the Natural Medicine Health Act. Today he...

Seth Colchester is the Founder of Mycogenius, a Netherlands-based manufacturer of premium functional mushroom extracts that are third-party tested and fully traceable. He is also the founder of Functionalmushrooms.eu, a wholesale provider of premium fu...

Shelby Hartman is a journalist best known as the Co-Founder of the pre-eminent psychedelic media platform DoubleBlind. Today she returns to the Mycopreneur Podcast to discuss the evolution of the psychedelic media landscape as well as shifting public p...

Lee Carroll returns to the Mycopreneur Podcast to discuss his novel research into Ergothioneine as a support framework for psychedelic therapy and neuroplasticity. Lee unpacks complex concepts like the BDNF pathway, cellular phosphorylation, and the tr...

Adam Miezio is a journalist and content marketer in the psychedelic space who serves as the Guild Master of the Psychedelic Writers Guild and the writer behind The Divine Influx on Substack among other roles. Today we discuss the state of psychedelic j...

Robert Gallery is an NFL veteran who is the Founder of Athletes For Care, an organization supporting research, advocacy, and real solutions for athlete mental health. He joins me today to discuss his transformation from a retired NFL star with severe m...

Melanie Tremblay is the Chief Operating Officer of Real Mushrooms, one of the most reputable and influential mushroom companies in North America. She draws from her background in the beauty and cosmetics industry to discuss advertising trends and exagg...

Full Canopy Genetics is a prize-winning mushroom genetics and mycology research supplies vendor based in Denver, Colorado. Founders Santi & Spoon join me today to discuss their path into the mushroom genetics space, the spores and cultures they're work...

Jeffrey Miller is the CEO of HoneyProjects, a visionary force reshaping the legal cannabis market in New Jersey. He's also a graduate of the Vital Psychedelic Training Program and has earned a wealth of knowledge from over a decade of experience in the...

Cesar Marin of Cultivating Wisdom returns to the Mycopreneur Podcast to announce his newest venture, a psychedelic retreat for dads called ' The Summit Within ' that is scheduled to take place near Medellin, Colombia at the LaWayra retreat center in la...

We're kicking off our inaugural Laughter Is Medicine retreat today at Coral Cove Wellness Resort in Jamaica and recorded this live podcast to capture the pre-retreat vibe. My co-host Andy Sudbrock of Sacred Path Retreats returns to the Mycopreneur Podc...

Cullom Cahill is a mushroom woodworker who I first discovered on TikTok. He brings his background as a carpenter into the mycomaterials space, evolving from early experiments using Ecovative home grow mycelium bricks to now having a product line of lam...

Adam Chilton is the Head of Brand at Real Mushrooms and Nammex, family companies that have shaped the mushroom supplement category in North America as we know it with decades of experience pioneering the industry. We discuss the trajectory of the funct...

Rico from Twin Flames Mycology joins me today to discuss his extraordinary trajectory from being a homeless teenager who first encountered wild psilocybin mushrooms on a fateful kayaking trip to today where he runs a profitable independent business in ...

Sam Believ is the founder of Lawayra Ayahuasca Retreat in Colombia, the #1 rated ayahuasca center in South America and also one of the most accessible and affordable. He joins the Mycopreneur Podcast today to share his story coming into the world of ay...

Dr. Howard Kornfeld is a pioneer in the field of addiction recovery and a longstanding fixture of the international psychedelic community. He founded the clinic Recovery Without Walls in Mill Valley, California and has been at the vanguard of the space...

Holistic Veterinarian and pioneer in the functional mushroom for pets supplement market Doc Rob Silver of Real Mushrooms joins us again on the Mycopreneur Podcast to discuss his ongoing research to craft safe and efficacious mushroom supplements for pe...

Mattha Busby is a prolific drug journalist focusing on psychedelic culture and policy, the international politics of the Drug War, and other fascinating topics for such esteemed publications as Rolling Stone, Wired, Vice, and numerous other platforms. ...

Andy Sudbrock of Sacred Path Retreats joins me on the podcast today to discuss our upcoming Laughter Is Medicine psilocybin mushroom retreat in Jamaica that we're co-hosting at the spectacular Coral Cove Wellness Resort March 15-20 with an afterparty M...

Ted Anderson is the Co-founder of African Rising initiative, a 501(c)(3) non-profit designed to empower African communities through education, sustainable agriculture, women's empowerment, and self-sufficiency skills. We recorded this episode live in H...

Soren Shade is a drug researcher known for producing Hamilton's Pharmacopeia on Vice and as the Founder of Kratom leaf tea company Top Tree Herbs. We discuss the evolution of drug markets and policy with a long-view approach beginning in the 1870's and...

PsyDAO is a Decentralized Autonomous Community that is funding decentralized psychedelic science and fast-tracking the careers of emergent researchers by investing in their work across multiple early career fellowship projects. Tyler Quigley and Brittn...

Erik Lomen is the Founder of Maine Cap N' Stem and the host of MycoWizards podcast. He joins us on Mycopreneur Podcast today to discuss the evolution of the company and the mushroom industry in the United States at large while sharing practical insight...

Dillan DiNardo, Co-Founder and CEO of Mindstate Design Labs, returns to the Mycopreneur Podcast to share updates on the companies progress as a clinical-stage AI neuroengineering platform and drug development outfit. We explore how Mindstate Design is ...

Lee Carroll is the Lead Medical Herbalist at Real Mushrooms and returns to the Mycopreneur Podcast to share updates on his research and journey deeper into the history of traditional mushroom use as well as the modern science to substantiate functional...

Robert Lattig of Healing Herbals returns to the Mycopreneur Podcast to discuss the rise of the Kanna supplement market alongside Amanita muscaria mushrooms, Jamaican Dogwood and much more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

James McConchie is the Founder of Haight Street Shroom Shoppe and started cultivating mushrooms years ago to provide access for his wife as she underwent Chemotherapy - today, he stands as one of the most respected and venerable mushroom entrepreneurs ...

Joshua White of Fireside Project joins us today to share insights about their innovative new " TripCheck " service. TripCheck fills a crucial gap between preparation and real-time crisis support, offering planned wellness check-ins that can prevent cha...

Author and journalist Joe Dolce joins us today to dive into his new book Modern Psychedelics. This book offers an expansive and high-level view of psychedelics as they exist in today's world, and we dive into a number of rich subjects on the podcast to...

Eric Puro is the CEO of KÄÄPÄ Biotech, the leading functional mushroom company in Europe based out of Finland. He joins us again on the Mycopreneur Podcast to discuss the release of their new white paper titled " Beyond Beta Glucans: Why the Future of ...

This episode unwraps the story behind Mycoday functional mushroom chocolate, the first Consumer Packaged Goods company spun out of the Mycopreneur network. We discuss the origins of the company, growing pains, triumphs, and insights from the front line...

Kevin Bourke is one of the leading pioneers in the legal psilocybin mushroom industry globally. As the Co-Founder of Rose Hill Life Sciences and Patoo, Kevin sits at the vanguard of the world's first legal psilocybin mushroom industry. We learn about t...

Internationally published photographer, fashion industry entrepreneur and music industry professional Edward Crowe returns to the Mycopreneur podcast to dive into into his dynamic world of entrepreneurial ventures and the role that high dose mushroom c...

Today we're joined by leading Psilocybin and Psychedelic Law attorney Robert Rush of Rights and Reason Project. We discuss DOI and DOC, the potential rescheduling of Psilocybin from Schedule 1 to Schedule 2 under the Controlled Substances Act, psychede...

Dr. Nibodhi joins us today on the Mycopreneur Podcast to discuss natural approaches to optimal health and managing modern life as a high performing individual. He shares his strategies for engaging with triggers in every day life, tuning in to the wisd...

JoJo Simmons is an internationally renowned entertainer and entrepreneur who joins us today to talk about his creative studio 3 is FOR and his advocacy work for social justice in the cannabis space with Last Prisoner Project - Shout out to Mycroboost m...

Dr. Kevin Spelman joins us today to discuss the scientific basis for natural healing, providing insights gleaned throughout his multiple decade long career at the forefront of the botanical research and development sector. We discuss psilocybin mushroo...