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Legend, Dennis McKenna, shares how we should best integrate psychedelic mushrooms into society with the vision that symbiotic relationships are an organismic right.     Podcast Topics The McKenna’s trip to La Chorrera in search of psychedelic Vir...

Psilocybin as a Right to Try Drug for Terminal Patients A Seattle-based doctor, Dr. Sunil Aggarwal, has filed a lawsuit against the DEA for denying him permission to use psilocybin therapy in his palliative care. Podcast Topics Psilocybin psychot...

 Jeff Chilton teaches us why mushroom products are better than mycelium ones. Podcast Topics About Jeff Chilton’s background, education, and work On Oaxaca, Mexico and Maria Sabina  The life cycle of mushrooms Growing mushrooms and different tech...

Burn sites create unlikely food for today’s fungal topic: pyrophilous— or fire-loving, fungi. Today on the show we welcome Dr. Monika Fischer, who has been studying fungi that thrive in post-fire ecosystems. We discuss how wildfires change ecosys...

Fungi have a microbiome. Bacteria live in and on fungi, and their presence has been shown to be impressively influential on the ecology as a whole. Their co-evolution has shaped the trophs, genetics, metabolisms, vitality and more within these tw...

Valentina & Gordon Wasson had a major influence on western mushroom culture. The Russian-born mycophile married the then mycophobic Gordon Wasson, a theme which quickly spun into a mutual passion for all things fungal. This important and deli...