Apr 15, 2024
If you've ever wondered how mushrooms can help you from a neurological and performance standpoint, you'll want to listen to this episode. Stephanie founded Try Troop with her cousin Jake. They are on a mission to demystify mushrooms and make them approachable. By turning to preventative rather than curative health measures, they believe we can walk a path to a healthier life. It was a pleasure to learn from her and I know you'll take something from this episode.
What we discussed:
- Her backstory and what got her into the mushroom business (1:46)
- What exactly mushrooms are, how they can be beneficial, and their different uses (4:04)
- Conditions required to grow mushrooms (6:30)
- Avoiding poisonous mushrooms (7:22)
- The mushroom growing process from start to finish (9:22)
- Making sure you get a quality product (11:52)
- Delivery options (15:44)
- Deep dive into the different types of mushrooms (18:09)
- What Stephanie and her cousin consume on a daily basis (21:48)
- Her stance on psilocybin and how they're used for mental health treatment (24:14)
- Microdosing (30:52)
- Holistic approach to medicine using natural compounds like mushrooms (39:05)
- What she's excited about in the future (41:05)
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