Comedian Steve Gillespie discusses his creation, The Dose: A Psychedelic Comedy Showcase Tour.

Minds on Mushrooms

Feb 15 2024 • 1 hr 4 mins

In this mind-expanding episode, join us for a heartfelt and hilarious conversation with comedian Steve Gillespie as he takes us behind the scenes of his unique comedy tour, "The Dose: A Psychedelic Comedy Show." Steve opens up about his personal journey of transitioning from traditional anti-depressant medication to embracing the therapeutic benefits of psilocybin.

Prepare to be entertained and enlightened as Steve shares his experiences, including facilitating a psilocybin retreat in Jamaica. Hear about the mystical and transformative moments that unfolded, adding a surreal and magical touch to the comedy tour. But the journey doesn't stop there – Host Maggie Kirkwood, bravely shares her story of pregnancy loss and the healing journey that followed.

Discover how psilocybin played a crucial role in helping Maggie connect with the spirits of her lost loved ones, bringing solace and a profound sense of connection. This episode is a rollercoaster of emotions, laughter, and deep introspection. Whether you're a comedy aficionado or someone curious about the intersection of psychedelics and healing, this conversation promises to be a captivating exploration of the extraordinary experiences that can arise when comedy, psychedelics, and personal growth collide.

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