• Challenges And Opportunities In Psychedelic Therapy With Victoria Cvitanovic
    2025/04/09
    In this episode, Alan is joined again by Victoria Cvitanovic, an attorney and psychedelic assisted therapy advocate, and they discuss the New Mexico Psilocybin Medical Act, which has passed through the House and Senate and is awaiting the governor's signature. The act includes an equity fund and a research fund to ensure equitable access to psilocybin therapy. They highlight the differences between decriminalization, legalization, and a medical model, emphasizing the need for compliance and infrastructure. The Act's potential impact on employers and employee benefits is also explored, noting the recent dismissal of an ADA claim related to marijuana use. The discussion underscores the importance of legal and regulatory frameworks to support the growth and accessibility of psychedelic therapies.

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    1 時間 8 分
  • The War At Home With Diego Ugalde
    2025/04/02
    In this episode, Alan is joined by Diego Ugalde, retired Navy SEAL and Psychedelic Integration Coach, and they discuss the importance of mindfulness, the challenges of fulfillment, and the impact of storytelling on personal healing. They highlight the need for veterans to tell their stories authentically and Diego shares his journey through SEAL training and the disconnection he felt post-retirement. They also emphasize the transformative power of psychedelic therapy and holistic health.

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    59 分
  • Exploring Plant Medicine With Rob Poynter
    2025/04/01
    In this episode, Alan is joined by Rob Poynter, former law enforcement officer and fitness professional, and they discuss Rob's journey to explore plant medicine, particularly psilocybin and 5-MeO-DMT, which helped him resolve deep-seated emotional issues and improve his relationships. Rob's experience included profound communications with his family and pets, leading to a newfound vulnerability and better connections with others. They also highlight the plant medicine retreat experience and the overall positive effects of psychedelics on behavior and demeanor.

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    1 時間 5 分
  • From The Other Side Of The Aisle With Victoria Cvitanovic
    2025/03/19
    In this episode, Alan is joined by Victoria Cvitanovic, an attorney and psychedelic assisted therapy advocate, and they discuss her journey from prosecuting cannabis crimes to advocating for psychedelic medicine. They discuss the legal landscape, including New Mexico's Medical Psilocybin Act, which aims to create a sustainable medical model with equity and research funding. Victoria emphasizes the importance of patient safety, education, and integration in psychedelic therapy. They also touch on the challenges and opportunities in the evolving psychedelic industry.

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    1 時間 4 分
  • Navigating Family Conversations About Psychedelics With Justice Leak
    2025/03/12
    In this episode, Alan is joined again by Justice Leak, actor and founder of THER∆POD, and they discuss the integration of psychedelics and Christianity, sharing personal stories of transformation. Justice recounts his mother's positive experience with psychedelics, which deepened her faith, and his own journey of self-discovery and acceptance. They explore the stigma around psychedelics in Christian communities and the potential for psychedelics to enhance spiritual experiences. Justice also talks about THER∆POD, which aims to create immersive wellness environments for psychedelic therapy, and his efforts to develop a patent for bio-adaptive therapeutic environments. The conversation highlights the need for supportive communities and practical tools for integrating psychedelic experiences into daily life.

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    54 分
  • A Son's Love With Justice Leak
    2025/03/05
    In this episode, Alan is joined by Justice Leak, actor and founder of THER∆POD, and they discuss Justin's mother's Alzheimer's diagnosis and how psilocybin treatments improved her cognitive function and mood. He also talks about founding Theropod, a company aimed at creating safe, immersive environments for psychedelic therapy, combining elements of nature and modern technology to enhance the therapeutic experience. The conversation revolves around the production of a documentary about a woman's experience with psilocybin therapy, which helped her cope with her declining health. The discussion highlights the potential of psychedelics in neuroplasticity and mental health, contrasting it with the ineffectiveness and high cost of current Alzheimer's treatments. Alan and Justice emphasize the need for open, intentional use of psychedelics and criticize the political agendas that hindered past research. They also express a shared commitment to spreading awareness and supporting the documentary.

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    1 時間 30 分
  • The Psychedelist Journey Of Louis Dorian
    2025/02/27
    In this episode, Alan is joined by Louis Dorian, founder of Psychedelist, and they discuss Louis' journey and the development of Psychedelist.com. Louis shares his traumatic upbringing, early exposure to psychedelics, and the impact of his father's mafia involvement. He emphasizes the importance of proper psychedelic use and the need for experienced facilitators. Louis highlights the platform's features, including treatment providers, product listings, legal advice, and a community forum. He calls for community support to fund the platform and ensure safety in the psychedelic space, addressing issues like lab testing and harm reduction. The conversation also touches on the broader implications of psychedelic use and societal norms.

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    1 時間 3 分
  • A Celebration Of The Human Experience With Rory Stephens
    2025/02/19
    In this episode, Alan is joined by Rory Stephens, Associate Minister at Sacred Earth Sanctuary, and they discuss Rory's journey from severe depression to becoming an Associate Minister at Sacred Earth, a psilocybin church. Rory discusses his transformative experiences with plant medicine, including psilocybin chocolates and LSD, which led to profound realizations and a deeper connection with spirit. He emphasizes the importance of integration over ceremonies, advocating for sustained personal growth and self-discovery. Rory also touches on the challenges of running Sacred Earth, including burnout and the need for sustainable practices. He now focuses on individual integration coaching and microdosing to help others navigate their healing journeys.

    Rory discusses his approach to personal transformation, emphasizing that plant medicines are not essential for healing. He shares success stories, such as a client in Wales overcoming severe depression in three weeks. Rory's focus is on teaching people to navigate emotions, regulate their nervous systems, and live fulfilling lives without relying on external substances. He conducts most of his work online, including a microdosing group and a six-week course on empowerment. Alan praises Rory's work and directs listeners to Rory's resources, highlighting the importance of such conversations in addressing current mental health challenges.

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    1 時間 18 分