Step into the world of visual healing with Louie Schwartzberg, director of Fantastic Fungi and Gratitude Revealed, in our latest podcast episode. Recorded during the special edition of Harvest Series in London, Louie shares insights on the positive impact of nature on television, especially for mental health. Discover the concept of "visual healing" and its immense potential. Louie delves into the benefits of mushrooms, exploring their uses in cooking, therapy, and the absurdity of their historical prohibition in the United States. How do you believe watching nature can positively impact your well-being? Don't miss this captivating episode. [2:30]: Appreciating Nature in the Concrete JungleExplore Louie's deep admiration for nature and discover how he finds and appreciates beauty in the bustling city of London.[3:45]: The Influence of Nature on WellbeingDelve into the ways observing nature has shaped and influenced Louie's overall wellbeing, offering insights into the profound impact of natural elements on the human experience.[4:43]: Disconnecting from Directorial Duties in NatureDiscover whether Louie, a cinema director, can truly disconnect from his role when immersed in the wonders of the natural world.[6:00]: Nature's Dilemma: To Kill or Not to KillIn a moment of real-life nature encounter, explore Louie's perspective on the ethical dilemma of dealing with a fly in the room and asking whether it's acceptable to kill a mosquito.[7:13]: Visual Healing through Moving ArtDelve into Visual Healing, Louie Schwartzberg's virtual immersive program of Moving Art, and explore the reported benefits of nature imagery on viewers' well-being.[12:04]: Screen Time DilemmaLouie addresses the concerns surrounding screen time, offering insights into how he navigates the challenges posed by excessive digital exposure.[14:20]: Social Networks and the New Connection ParadigmExplore Louie's unique perspective on social networks and the evolving ways people connect in the modern world.[16:00]: Fantastic Fungi and the Power of PsilocybinDelve into the fascinating world of mushrooms and the healing power of psilocybin, as discussed by Louie Schwartzberg, director of "Fantastic Fungi."[17:58]: Falling in Love with MushroomsDiscover the moment Louie fell in love with mushrooms and how this fascination shaped his artistic and personal journey.[20:26]: Louie's Favorite Mushroom DelicaciesExplore Louie's personal preferences as he shares his favourite mushrooms and the unique experiences associated with consuming them.[21:49]: Psilocybin and Mental Health InsightsLouie provides insights into the impact of psilocybin on mental health and discusses the historical context of the prohibition of mushrooms under Nixon.[26:15]: Safety Tips for Mushroom EnthusiastsLearn about the essential safety considerations for those interested in exploring mushrooms, as shared by Louie.[27:28]: Harvest of the Day: Transformative ToolsDiscover Louie's favourite tool of transformation in this segment.You can watch Louie Channel & Moving Art (within the first 4 weeks of launching Moving Art, the movie "Gratitude Revealed" has been viewed 88.000 times!).You can follow us on Instagram : @Harvestseries, or @rose.claverie for updatesand watch our filmed podcast or speakers on Youtube : Harvest Series.Sound editing by @lesbellesfrequencesTechnicians in Kaplankaya : Joel Moriasi & Hanan YasirMusic by