Josephine Nakakande is the bubbly passionate mushroom saint of Uganda empowering thousands of women of Uganda to become mushroom farmers. We chat about mushroom growing in Uganda, training these young girls and women how to start their own mushroom farms, how people can help this incredible project and more. She is one of the founders and the Executive Director of Eco-Agaric Uganda (https://www.ecoagricuganda.org) (The Environmental Conservation and Agricultural Enhancement Uganda) which impr...

Mushrooms in Uganda with Josephine Nakakande

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Today we travel to Ecuador with Alan Rockefeller and Mandie Quark of Mycena to talk about the trip we all went on to look for rare and new species of tropical fungi in the jungle. Some were poisonous, some psychedelic, some glowed under UV, some were growing out of insects, and others were brand new to science. We chat about notable tropical species, DNA sequencing, how to find undescribed species and publish them, mushroom photography tips, how to maintain a fungarium,  and so mush more...

Mushrooms in Ecuador with Alan Rockefeller and Mandie Quark

Today we sit down with Heather Lee to talk about healing psilocybin therapy retreats for women. We chat about how one holds space for people dealing with trauma, what is it like to be a therapist, and what are the common things women from around the world come to these retreats to overcome and work through.For more information:https://youtube.com/shorts/NFOEmX1n_g0?si=ao1dixFb4DIU0rryhttps://youtu.be/3HVcdWU5Tqc?si=x6-4iLaEkdf32g2Ywww.wellnessandwisdomjourneys.comwww.medicinewomanretreats.com...

Psilocybin Therapy for Women with Heather Lee

Today we travel to space with Marta Filipa Simões to talk about what fungi has been found in space, how they can survive, what tests we are doing on earth to discover their space exploration potential, and the possibility of fungal life on other planets.Extra information and details: For detailed information on astromycology research and experiments done, or even fungal species tested in both real outer space conditions and simulated conditions, you can check out the publication: https:/...

Astromycology with Marta Filipa Simões

Today we sit down with Christopher Maurer to talk about building mycelial homes in Namibia, Cleveland and even Mars. Transforming invasive plants into homes in Namibia, toxic construction waste into homes in Cleveland, and high tech materials into astronaut homes on Mars is just the start. Tune in to the future of building on todays episode. Sign up for our podcast giveaway here. Our next winner will be selected on April 24, 2024 and contacted via email.www.mushroomrevival.comWe are a functio...

Mycelial Buildings with Christopher Maurer

What happens when you make mushroom music and generate virtual reality with mushroom signals? We sit down with nanotopia to dive into an alternate reality to explore the weird world of mushroom signals and the explorative landscapes they create. Here are links to audio and video research and explorations - their work in bringing nonhuman bio-electrical activity into VR Symbiosis/\Dysbiosis:SentienceAudio/Visual and communication research with fungal mycelium Specifically Ganode...

Mushrooms in Uganda with Josephine Nakakande

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