In this eye-opening episode, we sit down with Jessica Clark, the inspiring co-founder of Mother Made Mushrooms. Jessica shares her journey from chronic burnout in the modeling industry to building one of New Zealand’s leading wellness brands. Discover the truth about the health industry’s false promises, the hidden powers of functional mushrooms, and how ancient remedies are challenging modern norms. Whether you're battling stress, low energy, or just seeking natural ways to boost your health, this episode reveals the transformative potential of mushrooms and how they can redefine your well-being.

Chapters

00:00 - Introduction: Who is Jessica Clark?

00:31 - Why Mushrooms? Jessica’s Personal Connection

02:15 - From Modeling to Burnout: A Health Crisis at 24

05:16 - The Problem with Modern Wellness Products

06:20 - What Are Mushrooms? The Science Behind the Magic

09:26 - Mushrooms for Mental Clarity, Stress, and Sleep

12:03 - Founding Mother Made: The Start of a Brand

15:45 - Sourcing the Best: Ensuring Quality and Purity

18:59 - Early Challenges: From Selling Out to Scaling Up

21:41 - Educating the Public: Breaking Down the Benefits of Mushrooms

23:53 - Mushrooms and Gut Health: The Key to Overall Wellness

26:07 - Mushrooms for Focus, Libido, and More

29:16 - Personal Rituals: Jessica’s Daily Mushroom Routine

32:44 - The Hidden Challenges of Entrepreneurship

35:07 - Future Aspirations: Global Growth for Mother Made

37:43 - Practical Advice: How to Start Your Own Wellness Brand

41:19 - Mushrooms for Everyone: Making Wellness Accessible

43:53 - The Power of Balance: Mushrooms as Nature’s Remedy

46:16 - Final Thoughts and Call to Action

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