Eric Morris is the founder of Local 130 Seafood. Named for the 130 miles of New Jersey coastline, Local 130 Seafood aims to inspire you to support local fisheries and eat local seafood whenever and wherever possible. In this episode, Eric and Hallie discuss how the United States currently imports 90% of its seafood, and the environmental and economic repercussions this has. If You Enjoy The Thought Room Please Subscribe and Give Us a 5-Star Rating ★★★★★ and Review on Apple Podcasts. Special Offers: Use code THOUGHTROOM for $15 off entire order (min $75 order) at http://www.local130seafood.com/   Topics Explored:  > 19:30 Eating from the local Ecosystem > 23:30 Preservatives, Buying from Grocery Stories > 26:00 Why Eric believes you should never buy scallops in grocery stores > 35:00 Bluefin tuna fight so hard they can cook themselves from the inside > 39:30 Fishing laws & quotas > 42:00 The Karma of Fishing? > 44:00 Bringing Seafood to Urban Communities > 46:00 Seafood Fraud: Is Your Seafood Being Renamed to Make It Seem Fancy? > 60:30 Tuna pumped with C02 gas to make it appear red & fresh?  > 63:30 Eric’s battle with addiction & suicide attempt   Subscribe to The Thought Room:  Apple | https://tinyurl.com/qp3mqnp Spotify | https://tinyurl.com/wxyzmdw Stitcher | https://tinyurl.com/wrxv39g   Connect with Eric Morris: IG | @eatlocalfish and @local130seafood Website| http://www.local130seafood.com/ use code THOUGHTROOM for $15 off entire order (min $75 order)   Connect with Hallie Rose: Thought Room IG | https://www.instagram.com/thoughtroompodcast/  Hallie Rose IG | https://www.instagram.com/hallie_rosebud/ YouTube |http://bit.ly/ThoughtRoomYouTube  Website | www.thoughtroompodcast.com  Email | thoughtroompodcast@gmail.com    Sign up for the TRP Newsletter | www.thoughtroompodcast.com/newsletter    HELP SUPPORT THIS SHOW!  → SUBSCRIBE:  Apple Podcasts +  Spotify + Stitcher +  Google Podcasts   → LEAVE A SHORT APPLE PODCASTS REVIEW:  Would you please consider leaving a typed review on Apple Podcasts/iTunes? Even a one or two words! It takes less than 60 seconds and really makes a difference in helping to land prominent guests! (https://tinyurl.com/qp3mqnp)  →  SHARE: Spread the word! Share an episode, or tag @thoughtroompodcast on social media--tell us what you liked about this episode!   DONATE:  Patreon | https://www.patreon.com/thoughtroom Paypal: paypal.me/thoughtroompodcast  Venmo | Send a send a one-time gift via Venmo @hallierose ACKNOWLEDGMENTS Special thanks to Emmy-Award winning composer Kodomo (Chris Child) for allowing us to use his brilliant track Concept 1 as our theme song.  ______________________________________   The Thought Room is a combination of edge-of-your-seat storytelling and groundbreaking interviews with celebrated thought-leaders like Erick Godsey and many more from around the world. Recorded everywhere from hotel rooms in New York City, to a camper van in Maine; from the coastal forests of Costa Rica, to a picnic blanket amongst grapes in a vineyard in Sedona—host Hallie Rose captures rich, face-to-face interviews and intimate storytelling in a variety of eccentric locations. From musicians to mathematicians, life coaches to psychonauts, PhDs to professional athletes—we’ll invite them all to step into the Thought Room to spill their stories and share their most distilled wisdom. The show covers a breadth of topics including psychology, spirituality, sex & relationships, psychedelics, ayahuasca, non-violent communication, law of attraction, bio-hacking, fitness, nutrition, alternative health, personal development, business & entrepreneurship, mindfulness, yoga, and meditation.   Quotes from my guests on Psychedelics: “Psychedelics are like a direct portal to the Psyche” - Erick Godsey “What my experience with psychedelics has taught me is that all the magic is here!” - Kyle Buller “The medicines have a way of changing one's perspective powerfully and profoundly.” - Luke Storey “Psychedelics are not