#21 Logan Mader on Addiction, the Golden Age of Metal, and the Boss fight of our lives

<p>In episode 21 of Business, Life, and Ayahuasca I sit down with one of my brothers for life, Logan Mader, as we wrap up the production of my first studio record. Logan Mader is a Canadian-American record producer and current guitarist in melodic death metal band Once Human, as well as former lead guitarist in groove metal band Machine Head. Logan Mader is also a freelance producer producing for the likes of Gojira and DevilDriver. Together Logan Mader and I discuss addiction, the golden age of metal, the boss fight of our lives, and much more.</p> <p> </p> <p>Dan discusses the healing benefits of ayahuasca & plant medicine & his entrepreneurial journey in the plant medicine industry. He talks with top minds like Aubrey Marcus, Dorian Yates, Dennis McKenna, & Patrick Bet-David. </p> <p> </p> <p>“No one can have your psychedelic experience for you; you just have to screw your courage up & raise the cup to your lips & face what's in there.” - Dennis McKenna on psychedelics & plant medicine</p> <p> </p> <p>“Ayahuasca is a symbiotic ally of the human species.” - Dennis McKenna on ayahuasca & plant medicine</p> <p> </p> <p>“Ayahuasca is changing global environmental consciousness.” - Dennis McKenna on ayahuasca & plant medicine</p> <p> </p> <p>“Life itself is a drug experience.” - Dennis McKenna on psychedelics & plant medicine</p> <p> </p> <p>“Psychedelics are not suppressed because they are dangerous to users; they’re suppressed because they provoke unconventional thought.” - Dennis McKenna on psychedelics & plant medicine</p> <p> </p> <p>“We never feel completely ready for life’s big decisions; but in taking the leap, we push ourselves to the next level.” - Patrick Bet-David on entrepreneurship</p> <p> </p> <p>“You're going to use experiences to become either bitter or better.” - Patrick Bet-David on entrepreneurship</p> <p> </p> <p>“If you always make the right decision, the safe decision, the one most people make, you will be the same as everyone else.” - Patrick Bet-David </p> <p> </p> <p>“T