Ever wondered what was inside magic mushrooms that made them work? Are some varieties more potent than others? Do you grow your own and wondering how the potency stands up against others out there? We're joined by Ian Bollinger of Hyphae Labs who helps run the Psilocybe Cup which tests numerous compounds in submitted samples from magic mushroom growers aroun ... Show More
Sep 2023
The Power Of Psilocybin To Heal Our Minds And Our Bodies with Paul Stamets
This episode is brought to you by Rupa Health, Sensate, ButcherBox, and Thrive Market. We’re in the midst of a psychedelic renaissance. Compounds that have long been considered recreational drugs by conventional standards are finally being recognized through science as powerful t ... Show More
1h 30m
Jul 2024
PT534 – Exploring the Fungal Kingdom: Cultivation, Connection, and the Potential of Permaculture, with Jasper Degenaars
<p>As many mushroom enthusiasts will attest: the more you learn about the fungal kingdom, the more you see how important mushrooms are to every ecosystem they're a part of – and how life-changing a relationship with them can be.</p> <p>In this episode, Joe interviews Jasper Degen ... Show More
1h 6m
May 2021
The Best Medicinal Mushrooms for Your Brain and Immune System
<p>On today's podcast episode, I had an eye-opening conversation with Jeff Chilton about the world of medicinal mushrooms, and how to know that you're getting a good quality product. Jeff shares the benefits of reishi, lion's mane, chaga, and other mushrooms for brain health, imm ... Show More
1h 3m
Feb 2024
The Mystery of Mushrooms with Bryn Dentinger
<p>Why are some mushrooms delicious, some make you high, and some kill you? Neil deGrasse Tyson and comedian Chuck Nice discover the weird world of mushrooms, psilocybin, and mycelia with mycologist Bryn Dentinger. </p><p>NOTE: StarTalk+ Patrons can listen to this entire episode ... Show More
55m 11s