Mycotrophic Podcast Episode 37 - The Mushroom Champ

We are excited to spotlight our recent appearance on the Mycotrophic podcast, hosted by Van, a U.S. Marine Corps veteran turned mycologist and advocate for holistic well-being.

In this episode, Bradford Champlin, the founder of The Mushroom Champ shares his transformative journey from licensed massage therapist to becoming a prominent figure in the mushroom industry. He discusses:

• Early Fascination with Mycology: Bradford reveals his early passion for mushrooms and how it evolved into establishing The Mushroom Champ, where he merges scientific rigor with a deep appreciation for fungi’s therapeutic potential.
• Challenges and Growth: Reflecting on the hurdles of business development, Bradford provides insights into overcoming challenges while maintaining a scientific approach and meticulous data collection methods.
• Diverse Mushroom Experiences: From psilocybin mushrooms to Cordyceps militaris, Bradford explores various mushroom types and their roles in cultivation, emphasizing sustainable practices and environmental stewardship.
• Community and Wellness: The conversation delves into Bradford’s efforts in fostering community through events and education, underscoring the importance of holistic health practices like meditation, whole foods diets, and breathwork.
• Personal Insights and Philosophy: Bradford shares his personal philosophies on human design, personal stamina, and the interconnectedness of personal growth and community building in the mycology sphere.
• Expert Tips for Enthusiasts: Concluding with expert advice, Bradford provides valuable tips for both novice and experienced mycologists, offering golden nuggets on mushroom cultivation, business strategies, and maintaining well-being.

About Mycotrophic and Van

Mycotrophic, led by Van, goes beyond being a podcast—it’s a journey into mycology, wellness, and spirituality. Van’s background as a Marine Corps veteran turned civilian scientist enriches the podcast with a unique perspective on the intersection of mycology and personal growth.

How to Listen and Learn More About Mycotrophic

Check out the podcast episode and more of Mycotrophic’s work on their website https://mycotrophic.com/ or on their Discord https://www.patreon.com/mycotrophic/