Third Wave Podcast with Paul Austin takes you inside the ongoing evolution of the global psychedelic renaissance, presenting insightful dialogue with cutting edge scientists, entrepreneurs, therapists, authors, philosophers. Through conversations, they shine a light on how everyone – from game-changing business icons to single mothers to college students – can harness the transformational power of psychedelics in their personal and professional lives.

• Alexander Shester, M.D. - Visionary Healing: Psychedelic Medicine & Shamanism Mar 27, 2023 Paul F. Austin sits down with Dr. Alexander Shester to discuss his new book, Visionary Healing: Psychedelic Medicine & Shamanism. Find episode links, summary, and transcript here. In this intimate, in-person conversation, Alex humbly shares his wisdom and perspective from decades of...
• Anna Yusim, M.D. - The Science of Fulfillment: Psychedelics & Mental Health Mar 20, 2023 Anna Yusim, M.D., author of Fulfilled, joins Paul F. Austin for a conversation on the intersection of science, spirituality, and psychedelics. Dr. Anna Yusim is a Board-Certified, Stanford- and Yale-educated Psychiatrist & Executive Coach with a private practice in New York City and...
• Alex Atwood - Transformational Coaching: Finding Purpose, Meaning & Fulfillment Mar 13, 2023 Paul F. Austin is joined by Alex Atwood, Founder & CEO of GravyWork to talk plant medicine, transformational coaching, & more. Find episode links, summary, and transcript here. Alex Atwood is a multifaceted, purpose-driven leader with more than 20 years of experience as a serial...
• Tracey Tee - Moms on Mushrooms: Healing, Community, & Education for Mothers Mar 06, 2023 Tracey Tee, founder of Moms on Mushrooms, joins Paul F. Austin to talk about safe, intentional psychedelic use for mothers. Find episode links, summary, and transcript here. Tracey Tee has been actively involved in the momosphere for over 10 years, first co-creating and starring in the nationally...
• Matt Zemon, M.Sc. - Learn, Heal & Grow: Psychedelics for Everyone Feb 27, 2023 Matt Zemon joins Paul F. Austin for a thoughtful conversation on the inspiration behind his new book, Psychedelics for Everyone. Find episode links, summary, and transcript here. Matt Zemon is the author of Psychedelics for Everyone: A Beginner’s Guide to These Powerful Medicines for Anxiety,...
• Justin Zorn & Leigh Marz - Exploring Silence & Psychedelics: Finding Signal Through the Noise Feb 20, 2023 Justin Zorn & Leigh Marz join Paul F. Austin to discuss their new book, GOLDEN, and the scientific, mystical, and psychedelic nature of silence. Find episode links, summary, and transcript here. Justin and Leigh recently released GOLDEN: The Power of Silence in a World of Noise; published...
• The Journey to Conscious Health: Getting the Most Out of Ketamine Therapy - Remi Drozd, D.O. Feb 13, 2023 Dr. Remi Drozd and Paul F. Austin dive deep into ketamine therapy: telemedicine vs. in-person, the skill of surrender, and willing participation. Find episode links, summary, and transcript here. Dr. Remi Drozd, D.O. is the founder and executive director of Lucid Therapeutics. He is a...
• John Wood - Unleash the Beast: The Role of Somatics in Psychedelic Experience Feb 06, 2023 John Wood, founder of Rageheart, joins Paul F. Austin to explore the nature of somatic release in psychedelic experiences. John Wood is the founder of Rageheart, an edgy, new online school that teaches people how to navigate and integrate their psychedelic journeys without traditional tools like...
• Jose Muñoz Aycart - Empower the Healer Within: Rethinking At-Home Psychedelic Therapy Jan 30, 2023 Jose Muñoz Aycart, Co-founder of WonderMed, joins Paul F. Austin to discuss revolutionizing mental health through at-home ketamine treatments. Find episode links, summary, and transcript here. As Co-founder at Wonder Sciences, WonderMed’s parent company, Jose Muñoz Aycart combines his...
• Panel Discussion - The Case for Microdosing: Why Legalization Matters Jan 25, 2023 Paul F. Austin hosts a panel discussion on advocacy for legalizing microdosing, and why it matters in the psychedelic movement. This episode is a re-broadcast from the Into The Multiverse Podcast and was recorded in July 2022 in Los Angeles, CA, at the launch party of the Microdosing Collective, a...
• BJ Miller, M.D. - Psychedelics & Palliative Care: Finding Fulfillment in Life & Death Jan 16, 2023 Paul F. Austin is joined by BJ Miller, M.D., co-founder of Mettle Health, for a discussion on psychedelics and living and dying well. Find episode links, summary, and transcript here. BJ Miller, M.D. is an established thought leader in the area of serious illness, end-of-life issues, and dying....
• James Ravenhall - Dose of Inspiration: Psychedelics Meet Design Thinking Jan 09, 2023 James Ravenhall of NewTerritory joins Paul F. Austin to discuss how design thinking can be used to bring innovation to psychedelics & vice versa. James Ravenhall is Creative Director of NewTerritory design studios. He talks about the studio’s visionary microdosing platform concept, “Human...
• Ryan Sprague - The Power of Cannabis: Intentional Uses for Healing, Personal Growth & Optimization Jan 04, 2023 Paul F. Austin welcomes Ryan Sprague, founder of Highly Optimized, who shares how to cultivate a positive relationship with cannabis & more. Find episode links, summary, and transcript here. Ryan is the founder and co-owner of Highly Optimized, a company dedicated to helping its clients...
• Suresh Muthukumaraswamy, Ph.D. - Rethinking Research: Novel Approaches to Studying LSD Microdosing Dec 23, 2022 Paul Austin is joined by Dr. Suresh Muthukumaraswamy, lead researcher in the world's first LSD microdosing clinical trial. Find episode links, summary, and transcript here. This is another special interview recorded on location at the 2022 Wonderland Conference in Miami, FL. Dr. Muthukumaraswamy...
• Matthew W. Johnson, Ph.D. - Psilocybin for Smoking Cessation: A New Era of Psychedelic Research Dec 18, 2022 Matthew W. Johnson, Ph.D. joins Paul F. Austin to share his studies of psilocybin for smoking cessation, cancer distress treatment, and more In this episode, we feature another special interview recorded at the 2022 Wonderland conference in Miami, FL. Find episode links, summary, and transcript ...
• Rick Doblin, Ph.D. - Healing the Heart of Humanity: Legalizing Psychedelic Medicine Dec 12, 2022 Rick Doblin, Ph.D., founder of MAPS, joins Paul F. Austin to discuss the healing of humanity through legalized psychedelic medicine. This is another special interview from the 2022 Wonderland Conference in Miami, FL. Paul F. Austin is joined by MAPS founder Rick Doblin, Ph.D., to discuss the...
• Paul Stamets & Pamela Kryskow, M.D. - The Future of Microdosing: Legislation, Research, & Science Dec 05, 2022 This is an uncut interview recorded live at the 2022 Wonderland Conference in Miami, FL. Paul F. Austin is joined by renowned mycologist, author and researcher Paul Stamets, along with Pamela Kryskow, M.D., both co-founders of MycoMedica Life Sciences, PBC. They dive into all things microdosing,...
• Sam Zand, D.O. - Heal, Grow, Love, Transcend: Ketamine & the Future of Mental Healthcare Nov 28, 2022 Dr. Sam Zand, Co-founder & Chief Medical Officer of Better U, joins Paul F. Austin for a rich conversation on at-home ketamine-assisted therapy. As a practicing psychiatrist and the Chief Medical Officer of Better U, Dr. Sam Zand utilizes his expertise in neuroplasticity to help patients...
• Regenerative Stewardship: Evolving the Psychedelic Retreat Model Nov 21, 2022 Natasja Pelgrom & Alexander Beiner, creators of the Regenerative Stewardship retreat, join Paul F. Austin to discuss their approach to healing. Natasja Pelgrom is a visionary leader, mystical mentor and the founder of Awaken The Medicine Within retreats and programs, supporting people with...
• (Bonus) Healing Soul Sickness Through Consciousness Exploration Nov 14, 2022 Paul F. Austin jumps into the guest seat on the Wellness + Wisdom Podcast with Josh Trent to share life-learned lessons of transformation. Recently, Third Wave founder/CEO Paul F. Austin joined the Wellness + Wisdom Podcast with Josh Trent. This is a special rebroadcast of that episode. Josh and...