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In this episode of Sacred Psychedelics, Xochitl engages in a dynamic conversation with musician and filmmaker East Forest (Krishna Trevor Oswald). They discuss East Forest's journey in creating the feature-length documentary 'Music for Mushrooms,' which pairs music with psychedelics to explore transformative healing. They delve into the collaborative process of filmmaking, the spiritual and therapeutic potential of mushrooms, and the importance of patience, courage, and faith in creative endeavors. They also touch on the impact of music and psychedelics on mental health and community healing. The episode emphasizes the profound connection between art and spiritual transformation, encouraging listeners to experience the film's human and emotional storytelling.
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Connect with East Forest:
Instagram: @eastforest @musicformushrooms
Website: https://eastforest.org/music-for-mushrooms https://explore.musicformushrooms.com/
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Show Notes:
(00:00) Introduction to Sacred Psychedelics
(01:07) Meet East Forest: The Musical Journey
(02:45) Music for Mushrooms: A Transformative Documentary
(05:52) Behind the Scenes: Filming Challenges and Triumphs
(10:30) The Collaborative Effort: Teamwork and Support
(24:12) Funding the Vision: Financial Hurdles and Successes
(38:43) Navigating Challenges in Collaboration
(39:41) The Power of Positive Reinforcement
(40:51) Maintaining Perspective and Morale
(43:20) Introducing 'Music for Mushrooms'
(44:19) The Human Connection in Film
(47:48) Audience Reactions and Impact
(54:25) Creating Timeless Music
(01:14:02) The Role of Mushrooms in Human Evolution
(01:17:11) Conclusion and Call to Action
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