Renowned Science Writer Zoe Cormier Explores the use of psilocybin and sound therapies for depression and trauma healing on Aaron Horn's podcast series.

Zoe Cormier, known for her ability to demystify complex scientific concepts, will engage in a captivating conversation with Aaron, offering fresh insights and perspectives on the use of medicinal mushrooms and sound therapies in the field of mental health. Cormier's expertise in science communication will guide listeners through the nuances of these approaches, making them accessible and understandable to a wide audience.

The podcast, which has gained a reputation for insightful discussions, has featured notable guests in the past, including Samantha Hall (Goldierocks), Sam Potter, and Eddy Temple Morris. With the addition of Zoe Cormier to this illustrious line-up, the podcast continues to attract influential and respected voices in their respective fields.

The discussion will centre around the potential benefits of medicinal mushrooms in the treatment of depression and trauma. Cormier will draw from her extensive knowledge and research to explore the latest advancements in the field, highlighting promising drugs and highlighting potential problems with the use of substances such as ketamine. Additionally, the conversation will delve into the transformative power of music and sound-based therapies in promoting emotional well-being.

Listeners can expect an enlightening exploration of these topics, as Zoe Cormier and Aaron Horn discuss the scientific foundations, clinical applications, and potential future developments in using drugs and sound therapies to address mental health challenges. Through their engaging dialogue, they will inspire curiosity, challenge preconceived notions, and ignite discussions.

To co-inside with Zoe’s episode, Aaron will be releasing Opal Blue: Micro Dawn series.

A series of "low-fi intelligent ambient" musical tracks, sonic meditations, thoughtful animations and longform podcasts, all exploring functional music and where it could go.

Rather than focus on his own music, Aaron says, he desires to showcase colleagues and collaborators he admires. "Everyone experiences trauma, and everyone should have the option to progress and lead a richer life. This project isn't about me - it's about giving everyone the ability to express their personal story of beauty and pain."