Samantha Harte, a physical therapist and author, discussed her journey to sobriety and the publication of her memoir, "Breaking the Circuit." She shared her experience of losing her sister to a drug overdose and how it inspired her to write a prescriptive book on resilience and emotional freedom. Samantha emphasized the importance of integrating mind and body approaches in therapy, drawing from her 15 years of sobriety and the 12-step program. She also highlighted her upcoming webinar on...

Christian Rasmussen, owner of Minnesota Nice Ethnobotanicals, the largest Amanita muscaria retailer, wholesaler and importer, discussed the potential benefits and challenges of Amanita muscaria. Christian highlighted its therapeutic and medicinal properties, particularly its effectiveness as a topical for nerve pain and its potential uses for mental issues such as anxiety, depression, OCD, and ADHD. Rasmussen also addressed challenges faced in the Amanita muscaria industry, including sales...

Chris Terzakos shares his inspiring story of transitioning from the construction industry to wellness advocacy, motivated by personal losses and a quest for self-belonging. He highlights the significance of a positive mindset, self-care, and distancing oneself from negativity. Chris also provides insights into his methods for naturally boosting testosterone, including a diet focused on organic foods, vitamin D, and avoiding sugar. With his diverse background as an entrepreneur, investor,...

Holly Teegarden, Owner of MoodRXtreats, The Moodment, Moodporium and Cannamood Apparel shares her transformative journey from marketing maven to cannabis connoisseur, driven by a passion for plant medicine and self-care. She curates cannabis-centric retreats that cater to women over 40, providing a supportive space to explore therapeutic applications, alleviate anxiety, and rediscover inner peace. With a focus on chakra-based healing and personalized wellness experiences, these retreats...

Toni, a registered nurse and advocate for cannabis wellness, discussed her involvement in the industry. Running two businesses promoting holistic wellness and working on her first book, she aims to eliminate the stigma around cannabis use. Set to speak at the upcoming Black Cannabis Expo in Chicago, Toni will address the role of cannabis in wellness. Introduced as a "cannabis nurse, wellness advisor, and educator," Toni's contributions to the field were highly appreciated. Redefining...

Ricard Zwicky welcomes Steve Rio, Owner and Facilitator at Enfold. Steve, an expert in technology and software, joined the team and shared his background with the group. He discussed his experience with building software, managing data for large non-profits and foundations, and working with many notable organizations such as the Ford Foundation and Rockefeller Foundation. The team also learned that Steve was working on a project related to mental health, and he was joined by Richard, who...

Richard Zwicky interviews Chris DeVol, founder of MM411, about her journey into the medical cannabis industry. Inspired by personal experiences and the need for better cannabis education and prescribing guidelines, Chris co-founded MM411 in 2009 after witnessing cannabis relieve Greg’s grandmother’s suffering. Their science-based approach, supported by research and patient stories, attracted a global audience, leading to significant growth, including over a million Facebook followers by 2014....

Will Johnson with The Institute for Embodiment Learning discusses embodiment training, discussing formal practice, meditation, and letting go of cultural biases. Topics included the role of cannabis in spirituality, gender roles, relationships, and personal power through embodiment. Concepts of feminine empowerment, mind-body unity, and overcoming somatophobia were explored, along with practices like Rumi-inspired gazing exercises and eye contact speed dating for genuine connections....

Richard Zwicky welcomes Shivani Gupta, with Shivani Gupta, PhD, CEO, Founder of Fusionary Formulas. Shivani shared insights on fusionary medicine, emphasizing holistic healing through Ayurveda principles.  Shivani and Richard also discussed the benefits of turmeric and other plants from India for managing chronic pain and inflammation, emphasizing the interconnectedness of physical and mental health. They highlighted the need for a comprehensive approach to address these interrelated...

Richard Zwicky speaks with Ed Burke and Brad Sisbarro from the Warriors of Consciousness about the organization's mental health efforts. Ed shares his journey into ketamine treatments for PTSD. They both emphasized addressing trauma in law enforcement and military, advocating for support and alternative treatments like ketamine therapy.

Jazmin Hupp shares her transformative journey from founding Women Grow to embracing silence meditation and yin yoga, highlighting struggles with psychedelics and burnout. The text discusses an upcoming Radical Silence Meditation Retreat focusing on self-reflection and holistic practices like kundalini yoga. It also addresses challenges in the cannabis sector, including corporate influence and societal norms. Jazmin emphasizes personal development over external validation, continuing to offer...

Richard Zwicky welcomes Alexandra Plesner and Milica Radovic-Mandic with Psilocybini San Francisco. Alex and Milica discussed the unique benefits and approaches to psilocybin for women's well-being, with Alex noting the lack of research on how psilocybin affects different gendered bodies. Richard and Alexandra also explored the differences in psilocybin experiences between men and women, with Richard highlighting physical differences in response rates and Alex emphasizing the importance of...

Richard Zwicky speaks about The Importance of Integration in Psychedelics with David Schwartz, a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor and seasoned psychotherapist based in Chicago. With over 15 years of clinical experience, Schwartz delves into his unique role in the mental health landscape, where a significant portion of his practice revolves around preparing and integrating clients for transformative experiences with psychedelic medicine. Explore the profound insights and therapeutic...

Host Richard Zwicky has a conversation with Anya Ayoung-Chee, the co-founder of Nudge, an innovative ecosystem designed to support Caribbean entrepreneurs. Nudge serves as a vital community, providing resources, support, camaraderie, and guidance to entrepreneurs in the region. Anja, a design strategist, social entrepreneur, and Project Runway Season 9 winner, is deeply passionate about her native Caribbean and has dedicated herself to driving social innovation in the region. The conversation...

We learn about The Longevity AI powered by Longr with Barney Neal, CTO of Longr, the Makers of Longevity AI. The Longevity AI is a chat model trained by Longr to deliver the most accurate and concise insights into your longevity. Unlock your potential for a longer and healthier life. You can ask follow-up questions, and challenge its insights. Longr is the most powerful longevity technology system available. It provides access to all the world's life extension research, giving users access to...

Self Realization Techniques and the System Reset as Richard Zwicky speaks with Pavel Stuchlik, also known as NOA|AON, the founder of NOA|AON. He is an expert in self-realization techniques and applications, an international DJ and producer, and an impact entrepreneur. He is also an Ambassador of Peace and a Wim Hof Instructor. Pavel Stuchlik is known as "The Breathwork Guy". He discovered breathwork in Poland while he was ill through the Wim Hof Method. As an international conscious...

Richard Zwicky speaks with Alyssa Spungen, the Communications Coordinator at Tucson Counseling Associates. She supports new clients in our Ketamine-Assisted Psychotherapy clinic with the intake process, is an assistant to the supervisory team, supports with general office management and administration, and is also a coach as a certified professional dreamworker and Yoga teacher. After the interview, Alyssa added some comments: ~in regards to who we see in the clinic, "all walks of life", I...

Today at Wonderland 2023 we chat with Antuanette Gomez, the founder of Peak Farm Labs, a leading cannabis pharmaceutical company specializing in sexual health ailments. Antuanette's journey in the cannabis industry began when she noticed the growing popularity of cannabis as an alternative treatment for patients suffering from endometriosis, fibroids, and other chronic pain conditions. Her passion for research and development led her to create vaginal suppositories that have gained...

Today at Wonderland 2023 we chat with Chad Olin, the founder of Supermind, a groundbreaking treatment for depression that harnesses the power of brainwave therapy. Chad shares with us the incredible potential of this therapy and its ability to empower individuals to overcome depression without the need for medication. Join us as we delve into the world of Supermind and discover how it is revolutionizing mental health.

In this episode, we talk with Malyk Muqaddar, a shaman, yogi, and coach who radiates positive energy and wisdom. Malik's purpose in life is to be an authentic expression of himself and to serve others unconditionally. In this thought-provoking conversation, we delve into the importance of acceptance, the power of transformation, and the beauty of connection.

Cesar Marin, founder of Cultivating Wisdom, shares his journey from a 25-year career at CNN to becoming an advocate for psychedelics and personal growth. After experiencing a psychedelic trip at the age of 54, Cesar decided to explore microdosing as a way to overcome his cannabis addiction. This led him to start an apparel brand that promotes conversations about healing and offers a clean and subtle way to express support for psychedelics. Cesar's mission is to provide a relatable voice for...

Dr. Dave Rabin discusses the concept of "bad trips" in psychedelic experiences and how to navigate them. He explains that bad trips often occur when individuals resist or suppress challenging thoughts or emotions that arise during the experience. By acknowledging and exploring these difficult experiences, individuals can find healing and growth. Dr. Rabin also emphasizes the importance of understanding that psychedelic experiences are always a round trip, and there is nothing to be afraid of...

Today at Wonderland 2023 we had the pleasure of speaking with Jasmine Smith, a representative from Rejuve AI, a decentralized longevity research network. Rejuve AI aims to create an international database and network to collect health-related data from individuals worldwide. By leveraging artificial intelligence, Rejuve AI provides personalized insights and recommendations to improve health and longevity. What sets Rejuve AI apart is its unique approach of incentivizing individuals to...

Amber Setter, co-founder of Conscious CPAs, joins us from Wonderland 2023 to discuss how her firm helps accountants find balance and fulfillment in their careers. Amber explains that accountants often face burnout and stress due to the demanding nature of their work, especially during times like the COVID-19 pandemic. Conscious CPAs offer individual coaching to help accountants gain clarity and manage their emotions and aspirations. They also work with companies to develop their employees as...