Your Weed Stories Gaby SI talks with friend Del who's history in Cannabis and Mushrooms is amazing.

In this conversation, Del Potter shares his extraordinary journey from smuggling to becoming a pioneer in the psychedelic and cannabis industries. He recounts his early experiences with mushrooms, the challenges of cultivation, and the evolution of the psychedelic movement. Del also discusses the transition to cannabis cultivation, highlighting the cultural shifts and commercial ventures that shaped his path. In this captivating conversation, Del Potter shares his extraordinary journey through the cannabis and drug trade, detailing his experiences with cannabis genetics, commercial cultivation, and his interactions with various cartels. He recounts his innovative ideas for improving cannabis quality, his daring pitches to the Mexican cartels, and the unexpected turn of events that led him to build a cocaine processing plant. The discussion culminates in a cliffhanger involving a kidnapping proposal, leaving listeners eager for more. Takeaways Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Del Potter's Journey 00:14 Transformative Experiences in Cannabis and Psychedelics 06:00 Meeting the Icons of Psychedelic Culture 10:47 Researching Indigenous Use of Psychedelics 14:45 Cultivating Psychedelic Mushrooms: A Side Hustle 17:41 The Quest for Psychedelic Mushrooms in Palenque 19:32 The Journey Begins: Seeking Mushrooms 22:05 Adventures in the Jungle: Discovering the Specimens 23:36 The Journey Begins: Smuggling Cultures Across Borders 26:01 Cultivating Success: The Experiment in Sebastopol 28:21 Harvesting the Fruits: The First Mushrooms and Drying Techniques 29:49 The Genesis of Mushroom Cultivation 32:36 Navigating the Underground Market 35:09 Scaling Up: From Backyard to Commercial 38:12 The Transition to Indoor Growing 41:21 Building a Commercial Operation 44:13 The Rise and Fall of Demand 47:16 Exploring Indoor Cannabis Cultivation 53:13 The Science of Cannabis Cultivation 57:59 Genetics and the Evolution of Strains 01:03:13 Smuggling Cannabis: A Bold Proposition 01:08:50 Meeting the Juarez Cartel 01:19:03 Scaling Up: The Business of Cannabis 01:24:56 Life in the Fast Lane: New York Connections 01:28:10 The Incident That Sparked a Drug War 01:30:36 Meeting the Cartel Leaders 01:31:13 Feeling Like an Asset 01:34:35 Cultural Insights into Narco Life 01:37:39 The Boss of Bosses Arrives 01:38:34 Designing a Cocaine Processing Facility 01:43:55 The Art of Cocaine Production 01:47:35 A Dangerous Chemical Incident 01:49:02 Redirecting the Cartel's Focus 01:53:54 A DEA Sting Operation 01:58:01 Kidnapping for Justice 01:58:40 The Cliffhanger and Future Plans

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