The Mushroom Hour Podcast

Ep. 197: Mycocosmic - Underworlds, Hope, Poetry & Fungal Intelligence (feat. Lesley Wheeler)

November 23, 2025·54 min
Episode Description from the Publisher

GUEST:    https://lesleywheeler.org/mycocosmic/    https://www.wlu.edu/profile/wheeler-lesley    MENTIONS:    https://www.britannica.com/topic/Venus-of-Willendorf    MUSHROOM HOUR:    https://welcometomushroomhour.com    https://instagram.com/welcome_to_mushroom_hour    https://tiktok.com/@welcome_to_mushroom_hour    Show Music courtesy of the one and only Chris Peck: https://peckthetowncrier.bandcamp.com/    TOPICS COVERED:    Everyone is Becoming an Eco-Poet    Fungal Narratives    Poetry as a Process of Listening and Observing    Washington and Lee University    Into the Underworld    Good Things Come Through Fire    Mycocosmic    The Under-Poem    A World of Hope    Healing and Transforming Trauma in a Productive Way    Escaping the Digital through Fungi    Impact of AI on College Education    Authenticity Will Always be Valuable    Inspiration through Fungal Intelligence

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