Marketing & Mushrooms with the CEO of Mushroom Design

Ash Southard is the Co-Founder and CEO of Mushroom Design, a functional mushroom supplement and education company. She drops in on the Mycopreneur podcast to share observations of trends and important topics surfacing in the psychedelic space, as well as to caution against the proliferation of dogma that she has observed in the growing psychedelic retreat space, and more. Please consider rating, reviewing, and sharing the podcast.

Ash Southard: Moving Away from Dogma in Psychedelics

At Home CO2 Extraction with the Ousia Fountain

The Ousia team joins us today to pitch their Ousia Fountain at home CO2 extraction tabletop extraction equipment. Though this product and company are in fact real, we pitch it in a satirical skit aimed at taking down 'big tincture.' This unit is available for pre-order at https://ousialabs.com for $899 - the first 200 orders will receive $200 off. We hope this podcast is as educational and entertaining as it is commercial, and I welcome people to connect with the team at Ousia to find out more about what at home CO2 extraction looks like with the Ousia Fountain.

Ousia Labs: Taking Down Big Tincture 

Story as a Tool for Integration

Mareesa Stertz is the Co-Founder of Lucid News and the creator of the 'Psychedelics and Storytelling' retreats and workshops. She joins me today to discuss how we can leverage the power of storytelling to program ourself with narratives that defy conventional social programing and which better suit us as empowered individuals. Please consider rating and reviewing the podcast wherever you're listening.

Mareesa Stertz: Psychedelics and Storytelling 

Big Brain Shit

Manoj Doss is a postdoctoral psychedelic research scientist at Johns Hopkins University and is currently researching the impact of psilocybin on episodic memory. He joins the Mycopreneur Podcast today to provide insights into the underlying neural mechanisms occurring during a psilocybin mushroom-engendered psychedelic experience - We learn about the different regions of the brain and how they are uniquely impacted after the consumption of psychedelic mushrooms, and discuss the workflow of a psychedelic research scientists carrying out IRB approved research. Please consider rating and reviewing the episode wherever you're listening.

Manoj Doss: Psilocybin and Episodic Memory 

Extraction, Compliance, and the Metaverse 

Masha Ty is the head of Corporate Growth and Education for Florida-based ACS Laboratory, an outfit which specializes in testing cannabis and mushroom products. We dive into the arc of Masha's journey from the traditional corporate world and into the cannabis and psychedelic industries, as well as the dynamics of transitioning an industry from an underground black market into a legal and regulated economy. Please consider rating and reviewing the podcast wherever you're listening.

Masha Ty: ACS Laboratory 

 Artificial Intelligence, Future Masculinity, and Neocolonialism 

Jeremy Gardner joins us on the Mycopreneur podcast to share insights about the roles of technology and venture capital in shaping the psychedelic ecosystem of the future. After tremendous early success as a crypto investor, Jeremy has diversified his investments into a range of asset classes and ventures - which includes the emergent psychedelic industry. We dive into a range of topics from artificial intelligence to the future of masculinity to psilocybin mushroom macrodoses, as well as considerations for where to invest in the emergent psychedelics space. Please consider rating, reviewing, and sharing the podcast with a friend.

Jeremy Gardner: Mystic Ventures

Exploring the Thematic Inspirations of Multimedia Artist Emily Wizen

Emily Eizen is a multimedia artist and cannabis entrepreneur in Los Angeles. Her work has been featured in High Times, Playboy, and Forbes among other platforms - She joins us on the Mycopreneur podcast to share insights about her creative process, define what equity in the cannabis and psychedelic space means to her, and tell us about how she broke into the cannabis industry. Please consider rating &amp; reviewing the podcast wherever you're listening.

Emily Eizen: Art For Equity in Cannabis

The Road Ahead for the Planetary Leaders in Psychedelic Media & Education

Joe Moore and Kyle Buller are the Founders of Psychedelics Today, the planetary hub for individuals, practitioners, and professionals exploring psychedelics. They join me to talk about the state of the psychedelics space, which they continue to shape after six years being at the forefront of it. We talk about their <a href="https://www.vitalpsychedelictraining.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Vital training program</a> for psychedelics for professional training in psychedelic therapy and integration, their upcoming <a href="https://psychedelicstoday.com/convergence/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Convergence conference</a> from March 30-April 2, 2023 in Los Angeles, and why all of us should focus on ending the drug war and eradicating the DEA above and beyond our own personal pursuits in the space. Please consider rating, reviewing, and sharing the podcast.

Joe Moore & Kyle Buller: Psychedelics Today

 Building a Psychedelic Value Chain

Dustin Robinson is the Managing Principal of Iter Investments and their venture studio Nucleus. He has a background in law and has advised and invested in numerous companies across the cannabis and psychedelics space. On today's podcast, we learn what Dustin and the Iter team look for in a company before investing, why they've decided to launch a crowdfunding campaign for their data-driven Nucleus platform, and why he's still bullish on investing in the psychedelic space despite the poor performance of the market sector over the last year. Please consider rating, reviewing, and sharing the podcast wherever you're listening

Dustin Robinson: Raising Capital 

Azurescens: Through A Blue Lens

The Award-winning mycologist filmmaker Hamilton Pevec returns to the Mycopreneur podcast to share intel about his recently released film Azurescens: Through A Blue Lens. This film was recently crowned Best Edutainment piece at the Fungi Film Festival, and follows the pilgrimage of mushroom foragers in search of the fabled Psilocybe azurescens mushroom in the Pacific Northwest of the United States while examining the role that these fungi play in the ecology of their ecosystem. Please consider rating, reviewing, and sharing the podcast wherever you're listening.

Hamilton Pevec: Psilocybe azurescens 

People Solving Problems With Mushrooms

Mycopreneur: One Who Solves Problems With Mushrooms. Join us for a journey into the magical world of mushrooms alongside a host of pioneers solving humanity's biggest problems with a little help from our fungi friends.

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