140: All About Psychedelics with Matt Zemon

<p><strong>The Business of Meetings – Episode 140 - All About Psychedelics with Matt Zemon</strong></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Today, we are speaking with Matt Zemon, the Founder, and CEO of HAPPŸŸ. He is joining us to discuss a fascinating topic most of us know nothing about, even though many are curious about it.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Matt has just written a book called</span> <em><span style="font-weight: 400;">Psychedelics for Everyone</span></em><span style="font-weight: 400;">. He has a degree in psychology and neuroscience and is a member of EO. He joins us today to share his knowledge, experience, and understanding- and some unexpected and eye-opening statistics, on psychedelic treatment for PTSD!</span></p> <p><strong>Matt’s entrepreneurial journey</strong></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Matt is good at building businesses. He built several before qualifying for EO and a few more while in EO. However, nothing changed after hitting different goals and milestones, and it did not satisfy him. Then, about three years ago, some trusted friends suggested trying a guided psychedelic experience. He liked the idea of learning about himself differently, so he took part in one, and it blew his mind wide open! That sparked his interest as an entrepreneur, and he wanted to learn more about it and get involved.</span></p> <p><strong>Psychedelics for Everyone</strong></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Matt dove right in, getting a Master’s in psychology and neuroscience and attending many different psychedelic conferences and webinars. Then, about a year ago, he built a company called Psychable to create a directory of psychedelic-friendly practitioners with hundreds of pieces of easy-to-find relevant content. Then he put that content together in a medically-reviewed book,</span> <em><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Psychedelics for Everyone</span></em><span style="font-weight: 400;">, along with some personal stories, to give those who know nothing about psychedelics an