Episodes
In this episode of the Psychedelic Spotlight Podcast, we delve deep into PSYC's latest developments and future directions. CEO David Flores shares an in-depth update, shedding light on the company’s strategic milestones and the broader impact on the psychedelic sector.
Published 01/05/24
Published 01/05/24
On this episode of the Psychedelic Spotlight Podcast, we dive into a critical discussion sparked by the recent news surrounding Matthew Perry’s passing and its consequent impact on public perception of ketamine and other psychedelics used in therapeutic settings.
Published 12/20/23
In this episode of the Psychedelic Spotlight Podcast, we spotlight the unique and unsuspecting intersection where psychedelics and real estate are beginning to converge as the psychedelic industry moves closer to mass adoption.
Published 11/13/23
On this episode of the Psychedelic Spotlight Podcast, our host David Flores catches up with former Philadelphia Flyer and NHL enforcer, Riley Cote who in recent years has become one of the most prominent and outspoken advocates for psychedelics and psychedelic-assisted therapy through his work with the Wake Network and RileyCote.com.
Published 10/26/23
In this episode, David and Kevin Colley discuss Kevin's remarkable journey from a career-ending NHL injury to profound healing and self-discovery through psychedelic therapy, alongside a conversation on masculinity in sports and the importance of seeking help when facing emotional challenges.
Published 10/05/23
We delve into the world of psychedelic medicine with Hadas Alterman, Director of Government Affairs at APPA, where we explore their mission to revolutionize healthcare, the groundbreaking professional practice guidelines for psychedelic therapy, and their strategic partnership with The Daschle Group, all aimed at advancing the integration of psychedelics into mainstream healthcare.
Published 09/21/23
In this captivating episode, David engages in a thought-provoking conversation with none other than Joshua White, the visionary CEO behind the Fireside Project. This groundbreaking initiative has ushered in a new era of support and safety within the realm of psychedelics, as it introduces the world's first real-time psychedelic peer support line.
Published 09/07/23
In this episode, David Flores engages in a conversation with Brett Waters, Esq., the Co-Founder and Executive Director of Reason for Hope, to explore policy and legal reforms aimed at realizing safe, ethical, and affordable access to psychedelic-assisted therapy.
Published 08/24/23
In this episode, David Flores delves into the fascinating realm of psilocybin cultivation, innovation, and exploration with the co-founding managing partners of Rose Hill, a pioneering company based in Jamaica.
Published 08/10/23
In this episode, David talks with Sherry Rais of Enthea to discuss Enthea’s very unique objective of helping employers optimize happiness and health within their workplace by integrating ketamine therapy as an add-on to their existing employee health benefit programs.
Published 07/25/23
In this episode, David talks with Kimberly Carlson, CEO & CFO of Mushrooms Inc., a company that is aiming to bring forth a new era of sustainability with the use of mycelium.
Published 07/18/23
In this episode, Sacha sits down with Stephanie Wang, the founder of KA! Empathogenics. They get into the exciting benefits Kanna, sometimes dubbed as 'Nature's MDMA'.
Published 07/13/23
In this episode, Matthew Dunehoo speaks with Paul Karasik, founder of The Psychedelic Institute and the principal organizer of the Awakening of Consciousness Conference, the annual session of which occurs on July 27 - July 29, 2023 in Los Angeles.
Published 07/06/23
Welcome to another episode of the Psychedelic Spotlight podcast! In today's episode, Sacha speaks with Rodri Bermejo about how he uses psychedelics to jump start his creativity and what you can expect from taking his course "Microdose for Creativity" over on the Bonfire platform.
Published 06/22/23
On today’s show we have the very distinct pleasure of welcoming Brayden Sutton who is the CEO of one of Western Canada’s most history rich and respected cannabis brands, The BC Bud Co. We discuss the company's history, marathon vs. sprint business model, and what the future of the company looks like.
Published 05/25/23
In this episode, David talks with Victor Acero, co-founder of the psychedelic conference PhilaDelic, to learn about the conference and about the different topics that are expected to be covered by guest speakers during it such as consciousness and mind, law and public policy, and spiritualism, mysticism, and theology, to name a few.
Published 05/18/23
In this episode, Sacha Hebbert and John Wood dive into a cautionary tale about the darker side of the psychedelic industry, where cults, and snake oil svengalis pray on open seekers all the time. Luckily for John, he was able to escape and emerge with the healing tools he had been looking for all along -- Rage Heart. Tune in to learn about nervous system regulation!
Published 04/20/23
In this episode Sacha and Matthew talk about the fascinating psychedelic brews from ancient history. They question if our account of Christian history is correct, and even suggest that psychedelics are in part responsible for the very concept of communing with God. Did Moses really see a burning bush or was he just trippin'? Tune in and find out!
Published 04/06/23
In this episode, Dennis Walker is joined by Dr. Sam Zand and Derek Du Chesne, co-founders of Better U, to share the story of how they are helping to transform the narrative around seeking out mental health treatments, and to discuss how the stigma around mental health is being eradicated and replaced with a culture of self-love and acceptance.
Published 03/30/23
In this episode, David Flores sits down with Donald Currie, the Clinical Director for Dimensions Retreats in Algonquin Highlands. He joins us alongside world-renowned cultural anthropologist, ethnobotanist, author, and photographer Wade Davis to discuss the launch of Dimensions’ new Zen Plus program which has its sight on taking the world of psychedelic retreat centers to a whole new level.
Published 03/27/23
In this episode, Dennis Walker and Manesh Girn speak about his research into neuroimaging the brain while a person is in psychedelic states. Manesh provides a science perspective surrounding the monopolization of the biotech industry and what blindspots currently exist in research field.
Published 03/23/23
This is a fun episode, where Sacha Hebbert gets into the wild and life-changing mushroom trip of Leah Babroudi. She encountered "The Watchers", and other beings that showed her what her life purpose was and left her with some responsibilities.
Published 03/20/23
In this episode, Dennis Walker speaks with Dr. Jonathan Fields, an integrative medicine specialist who is currently petitioning the DEA to respect the ‘Right to Try Laws’ in relation to empowering terminally ill patients to legally access psilocybin therapy.
Published 03/16/23
In this episode, Sacha Hebbert talks with Craig Goldberg of inHarmony Interactive, a vibroacoustic company that offers 3-Dimensional meditative experiences with their cutting-edge technology.
Published 03/13/23