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Paul Stamets in His Natural Habitat: How Mushrooms Can Help Save The World

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Paul Stamets

Paul’s talk is a deep dive into psilocybin mushrooms, their past, present and future uses. Journey with him into the psilocybin mycosphere as he chronicles milestones that further substantiate that psilocybin and more so psilocybin mushrooms, can help us evolve into the best of what we can be. Psilocybin mushroom cultivation access is scalable, and uniquely affordable. The collection and cultivation of psilocybin mushrooms, he argues, is central to our practices for the Freedom of Consciousness. Psilocybin mushrooms may fundamentally change the many challenges we face as a society. Psilocybin mushrooms make nicer people. Paul believes we are at a crossroads. Could psilocybin mushrooms help propel us as we emerge into a new version of ourselves, homo sapiens 3.0?

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