East Forest is a multidisciplinary artist, producer, and
ceremony guide known for his genre-blending music combining
ambient, neoclassical, avant-pop, and electronic sounds.
East Forest and Anthony discuss the integral role of music in the
human experience, particularly in the context of
psychedelic-assisted therapy and its potential for healing and
emotional processing.
Since 2008, his work has focused on using sound as a tool for
inner journeys and consciousness expansion. In addition to his
music, East Forest offers guided meditations, retreats, and a
podcast, Ten Laws w/East Forest, where he explores
accessible spirituality and inner resilience.
His latest project, Music for Mushrooms, is a
documentary exploring the transformative power of psychedelics,
music, and community, accompanied by a live ceremony
soundtrack.
Tune into this episode to hear them discuss:
- The historical significance of music as a bonding experience
for humans throughout history.
- The origins of music and its use in processing emotions and
navigating complex human experiences.
- The importance of music in psychedelic-assisted therapy and how
it serves as a guiding force during transformative
experiences.
- The importance of silence in music and it's role in processing
psychedelic journeys.
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