Cedar Falls Mycology Podcast

All right, good people. Welcome to episode #20 where we are going to talk with Dr. Rob Silver about his new book “There is a Mushroom for that” Learn How Mushrooms, Cannabis and Integrative Medicine Help Your Pets Live Long and Healthy lives.   This book is a guide to managing your pets' health.  

We love to talk about mycozooism on this show,  that is the intercon...

Alright good people, welcome to episode #19 where we are going to discuss the book “Fearless, Sleepless, Deathless”  with the author Maria Pinto.  This book is not a textbook about fungi.. It’s more of a mycozooistic memoir about things Maria has learned from her interactions and her personal relationship with fungi throughout the years.

Maria starts her book with a poem by Ra...

On Today’s episode we are going to talk about the Puget Sound Mycological Society commonly called the PSMS.  We actually have two guests here today and they are co-chairs of the PSMS Education department. The first is Danny Miller.  Danny helps to design and teach the curriculum for the club’s mycology classes.  He is also the club Librarian, and ID Committee co-ordinator and he is an emerge...

Greetings everyone. This is Tim Leavitt from Cedar Falls Mycology,  We also have my co-host Dan Sullivan here today.   Welcome to Episode #17 of the  podcast where we ask ourselves not what the fungi can do for us... But what we can do  for the fungi.  Join us as we explore the world of Fungi... a world not more complex than you think but more complex than you can think.

Today&r...

Greetings everyone. This is Tim Leavitt from Cedar Falls Mycology,   Welcome to Episode #16 of the  podcast where we ask ourselves not what the fungi can do for us... But what we can do  for the fungi.  Join us as we explore the world of Fungi... a world not more complicated than you think but more complicated than you can think.

Todays episodes guest is Colin Domnauer.  Colin i...

Greetings everyone. This is Tim Leavitt from Cedar Falls Mycology,   Welcome to Episode #15 of the  podcast where we ask ourselves not what the fungi can do for us... But what we can do  for the fungi.  Join us as we explore the world of Fungi... A world not more complicated than you think but more complicated than you can think.

Today's episode is going to be a little different. ...

Greetings everyone. This is Tim Leavitt from Cedar Falls Mycology,   Welcome to Episode #14 of the  podcast where we ask ourselves not what the fungi can do for us... But what we can do  for the fungi.  Join us as we explore the world of Fungi... a world not more complicated than you think but more complicated than you can think.

  This episodes guest is Britt Bunyard.  Thi...

Welcome to episode #13 on todays episode we are going to discuss the fascinating topic of mushroom farming.  We   have  Christian Clarke, owner of Myco Munity Mushrooms here today...Christian is also the fascilitator of the Pacific Northwest Mushroom Producers Network based in Portland Oregon.   The Network (PNWFMGN) consists of growers, researchers, and educators working to expand forest-cultivate...

Greetings everyone. This is Tim Leavitt from Cedar Falls Mycology,   Welcome to Episode 12 of the  podcast where we ask ourselves not what the fungi can do for us... but what we can do  for the fungi.   We also  have  DR. George Sellhorn here today.  Dr.  Sellhorn is the co-owner of Flourish Labs in Oregon.   Flourish Labs uses HPLC which stands for High-Performance Liquid ...

Alright good people,  welcome to episode #11. We have Dr. Fun Guy  himself here, Dr. Gordon Walker, here and we're gonna ask him some Theoretical mycology questions ,but first we're gonna talk a little bit about his new book, “Passport to Kingdom Fungi”. So, as the name implies “Passport to Kingdom Fungi” is your gateway to all things Fungi.

The world of mycology is alw...

Alright Good People welcome to episode #10  today we will be discussing the Olympic Peninsula Fungi Festival.  This festival promotes discovery.., connection, and community. The festival encourages learning about various mycology topics and brings people together.  The festival is held October 18th -19th which is prime mushroom season and is located on the northern end of the Olympic Peninsula, a region...

Greetings everyone. This is Tim Leavitt from Cedar Falls Mycology, Welcome to the  podcast where we ask ourselves not what the fungi can do for us... but what we can do  for the fungi.   We also  have  Jack Cyan here via zoom joimig us from Oregon.   Jack Cyan is really kind of the quintessential Johnny Appleseed character of the pschedlelic mushroom world atleast around the PNW.  Ja...

All right, good people. Welcome to episode eight.   Today we’re gonna talk about the book, Mushroom Magik, thats Magik with a ‘k” written by Shawn Engel.  We have Shawn  here on the show and we are going to ask her some questions...

But first I’d like to start by telling everyone the book we are discussing is called “ Mushroom Magik” this name does not ...

Welcome to the  podcast where we ask ourselves not what the fungi can do for us but what we can do  for the fungi. I am super excited to have Daniel Silberstein joining us for this episode.  Danny is one of the founders of Developments in Mycelium Applications otherwise known as DMA. DMA is a virtual course covering the vast potential of fungi-based solutions and entrepreneurship from experts in the Myc...

Greetings everyone. This is Tim Leavitt  from Cedar Falls Mycology,   I am super excited to have Caine Barlow joining us for this episode.  Caine Barlow is an Australian mycologist.   He is a fungi educator, an ethnobotanist, an independent researcher, and a Science Writer based in Melbourne.   He regularly gives  lectures on mycology as well as fungi conservation, and  he teaches go...

In this episode, I’m going to do a quick book review on Eugenia’s newest book.  "Have a Good Trip" and then we're going to discuss the fascinating topic of  tripping on psychedelic mushrooms. 

Some of you may know Eugenia as one of the stars in the movie Fantastic Fungi.  She is also responsible for creating the Fantastic Fungi Cookbook that goes along with the movie. &nbs...

In this episode, we're going to discuss the fascinating topic of  psychedelic therapy.

We will start with some of the questions we can answer...like the legal status of psychedelic therapy... and then we are going ask a few questions that can not be answered.  As was mentioned in the intro to episode 1,  one of the recurring themes on this show is theoretical mycology  by that we mea...