E:0 Pt.1 FOREST FLOOR™ Mycelial Network™ - Why launch Forest Floor's Mycelium Network Podcast?

Matthew Flansburg discusses the significance of collective understanding in the emerging mushroom market, sharing his insights on organizing talent through collective programs and understanding people's choices. He also shares personal experiences coping with the loss of his father in 1997, dropping out of school, and experiencing recurring nightmares. Flansburg critiques the American subscription model for mental health, arguing that it prioritizes profit over people, and shares his personal experience with a pharmaceutical company that refused to collaborate with a foundation to develop a life-saving drug. He emphasizes the need for a more holistic approach to mental health and the ethical implications of corporations' actions in addressing social problems.