57: High Achiever: Dr. Mike Hart on the Benefits of Medical Marijuana and Psychedelics

The Primal Kitchen Podcast

Mark Sisson & Morgan Zanotti

Fitness, Entrepreneur, Sisson, Parenting, Health, Wellness, Weightloss, Primal, Paleo, Nutrition, Health & Fitness

4.4 • 717 Ratings

🗓️ 30 October 2023

⏱️ 54 minutes

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Summary

In this week’s podcast, Morgan gets in the weeds about weed with Dr. Mike Hart, COO of Optimind Pharma. A respected physician specializing in cannabis medicine and psychedelic therapy for more than a decade, Mike is passionate about taking a holistic approach to treating the body and mind. Learn about the various medicinal uses of cannabinoids, from improving sleep quality to helping veterans suffering from PTSD, and the risks and benefits associated with treatment. Mike also shares how cannabis and oral ketamine can be used to treat depression, and who makes a good candidate for these types of therapy.

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0:00.0	All medicines have, you know, rest and benefits and cannabis is no different.
0:06.8	Hello, everyone. I'm Morgan, co-founder of Primal Kitchen and host of the Primal Kitchen podcast.
0:11.5	In this episode, we're chatting with Dr. Hart, who has a decade of practice in cannabis medicine
0:15.7	and is currently the COO of Optimine Pharma, a publicly traded company which focuses on psychedelic treatments.
0:22.5	Furthermore, he has an academic background and nutrition and a lifelong dedication to fitness
0:26.3	and wellness, which he integrates into his personal practice.
0:29.3	Before we get started, a brief reminder that any and all opinions and views shared by hosts and guests
0:33.2	on this podcast are the speaker's own and do not represent the view of Primal Kitchen or
0:36.9	its affiliates or parent company.
0:38.8	Hello, Dr. Hart.
0:40.0	How are you?
0:41.0	I'm good.
0:41.7	Thanks so much for having me on, Morgan.
0:43.6	Yeah, we're excited.
0:44.5	We've never had any, like, cannabis experts on this podcast, if you can believe it.
0:48.4	So you're, like, really filling a segment that we needed in our life.
0:51.8	But, all right, you got to rhyme for me. How did you get
0:55.4	here as this like cannabis psychedelic expert? Sure. So, uh, you know, a lot of people actually
1:02.6	comes back to a little bit of a personal history. And it takes me back maybe 10 or 12 years. So when I was
1:08.5	doing my residency, um, you know, I was going through emergency
1:12.7	room rotations and had to be up at like four in the morning. And so I realized like, holy shit,
1:18.6	like I'm going to have to go to bed, you know, so early to be able to get up in the morning.
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