Matt Blanco joins me to explore how psychedelics have helped him heal trauma, build wisdom, and tap into deeper intelligence. We talk about the process of microdosing mushrooms, what an ayahuasca ceremony is really like, his experience living as a digital nomad, integrating Bitcoin into daily life, the neuroscience of psychedelics use, and the limits of textbook knowledge.
Website: https://mattblanco.xyz/
TIMESTAMPS:
0:00 – Introducing Matt Blanco
0:47 – Microdosing Mushrooms: Benefits & Intentions
6:01 – What an Ayahuasca Ceremony Is Really Like
10:10 – Seeking Wisdom Through Physics
13:01 – Healing, Wisdom, and Intelligence
18:56 – Living as a Digital Nomad
21:40 – Integrating Bitcoin into Daily Life
25:16 – Navigating Taxes While Living Abroad
28:21 – Healing Trauma Through Psychedelics
34:10 – How Often Should You Use Psychedelics?
41:07 – Neuroplasticity: What Changed After a Year of Microdosing?
48:40 – "A Fish Can’t See Water"
52:41 – Indigenous Wisdom vs. Textbook Knowledge
56:41 – Final Reflections & How to Connect with Matt
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