Ep. 031: James McConchie – “Mycelial Networks are Networks of Life”
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In this episode I’m talking with James McConchie founder of Haight Street Shroom Shop. James is an innovator and a leader in the world of mycology. We talk about how cancer, broken legs, meningitis and business all come together through the mycelial network.
Links for James and Time stamps for all the things that came up while we talked are below.
Paul Stamet vid about curing his mom’s cancer: https://youtu.be/7agK0nkiZpA
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“I went into coach mode”
Time Stamps:
(00:01:00) Intro, this is James
(00:03:30) Making conscious choices in life, cancer & broken legs
(00:08:00) The steps to get to the wins, the struggles are gifts
(00:13:55) A little parental background
(00:19:20) Deeping the experience and taking risks
(00:22:30) Becoming a mycologist
(00:29:00) Legality and history of Magic Mushrooms
(00:36:55) Changing a red light into a green light
(00:40:15) Cooking mushrooms, all mushrooms are medicinal
(00:44:42) Transformation through breaking both legs
(00:50:45) Coping mechanisms, alleviating the pain
(00:54:45) Burnout is real, connection & the disconnect
(00:59:00) Solitude, finding flow states & letting go
(01:08:50) Processing information through technology, what’s optimal
(01:16:50) Closing thoughts
