Y'all Need Therapy

We rescheduled this episode four times. Then, once we finally recorded it, it sat unedited for two months. Same reason in both cases. We’ve been glued to Claude and we’ve been using it to build operational efficiencies across every aspect of our business. I thought AI was overhyped until I dove down the Claude Code rabbit hole. Now I'm convinced that this tech is going to fundamentally change ever...

Happy Monday, y'all! Welcome back to episode 5 of The Chill Country Report. This episodes starts off slow but leads to some good convos about our views on AI, brand strategy, navigating life like a game of Jenga, and Chris's upcoming trip back home to the Virgin Islands to heal childhood trauma. Instead of forcing a new recording every Monday, we are only going to record new episodes when we actua...

Welcome back to episode 4 of The Chill Country Report. Justin reveals his second favorite actor of all-time. Chris did a deep dive on the two lawsuits filed on behalf of the Texas Hemp industry. NOT LEGAL ADVICE, but he believes the new hemp laws created by DSHS are going to get overturned. He also wrote a breakdown on our blog, read it here . I posted some social media content over the weekend th...

Welcome back to episode 3 of The Chill Country Report. Justin was dragged to The Last Dinner Party and it ended up being one of the best live shows he's ever seen. He also did some research on the origins of the stoner holiday 420 and gave us a recap (read his blog post about it). Chris got a bracelet and did more yard work while listening to Big Booty Mix . I went to the Goodwill bins and listene...

Happy Monday y'all! We're back for episode 2 of The Chill Country Report. Justin's AC at his house is broken, but instead of getting mad about it he's practicing gratitude. Chris got shot up with too many anxiety darts last week, so on Friday he decided to close his laptop and do yard work all day instead. I battled my inner critic while editing the first episode of this podcast. He's super judgme...

Y'all Need Therapy is now The Chill Country Report! With this rebrand we're coving a broader range of topics, adding Justin (our Creative Director) to the show, and diving deeper behind-the-scenes at Chill Country HQ.On episode one, we discuss Justin's 60-hour fast, Chris and Madison's participation in an Indigenous Peruvian Kambo ceremony, new DSHS hemp regulations, and what we're working on this...

Retired Army Ranger, Bryan Schneider, talks about his success using psychedelic assisted therapy–including ibogaine, ketamine, psilocybin, and MDMA–to overcome his complex PTSD. Watch and listen • ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Spotify⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ • ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Apple Podcasts⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ • ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow @yntpod • ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ • ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠TikTok⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ • ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠X⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ (Twitter) Su...

On the latest episode of Y'all Need Therapy , Chris realizes that his life-long depression and anxiety might actually be a perspective issue. Madison talks about his decision to quit using cannabis. Watch and listen • ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Spotify⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ • ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Apple Podcasts⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ • ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ YouTube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow @yntpod • ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ • ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ TikTok⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ • ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ X⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ (Tw...

Austin-based musician Conner Stephens joins us to talk about his struggles with substance abuse and his journey to sobriety. This is a heavy episode and contains potentially triggering topics. Watch and listen • ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Spotify⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ • ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Apple Podcasts⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ • ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow @thcprovisions • ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ • ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠TikTok⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ • ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠X⁠...

We discuss the devastating floods that occurred across the Texas Hill Country over 4th of July weekend, what we're doing to help, and how you can help too. Chris attended his first legislative hearing at the capitol for SB5–Dan Patrick's new "THC Ban" bill. SB5 is essentially SB3 repackaged for the special session. Watch and listen • ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Spotify⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ • ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Apple Podcasts⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠...

Chris and Madison drive around Austin and prospect new potential retailers for their cannabis edibles .Chris talks more about the positive changes he's noticed since doing mushrooms for the first time in a therapeutic setting. Madison talks about his changing relationship with cannabis and his recent experience with "micro-dosing." Watch and listen • ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Spotify⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ • ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Apple P...

Chris recaps his first ever psilocybin mushroom experience. Watch and listen • ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Spotify⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ • ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Apple Podcasts⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ • ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow @thcprovisions • ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ • ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠TikTok⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ • ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠X⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ (Twitter) Support the show and buy the stuff we make 🤝 ⁠• ⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠Chill Country Cannabis⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠ • ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Texas Hill Country...

Ross Bolen is a New York Times best selling author , founder of Bolen Media , host of The Ross Bolen Podcast , and long time mental health advocate. Ross and Madison worked together for nearly a decade at Madison's first company–Grandex Media (Total Frat Move & Rowdy Gentleman). They recently reconnected and recorded an episode of The Ross Bolen Podcast where they discussed the rise and fall o...

Ana Rodriguez is a therapist, writer, international speaker, and healer who seamlessly bridges the worlds of high performance and deep healing—helping individuals move beyond intellectual understanding into embodied transformation. Born in Colombia and raised between South America and the U.S., she carries the richness of two cultures, each offering unique perspectives on connection, resilience, a...

Chris breaks down polling data that shows Texans overwhelmingly support legal cannabis. Madison and Chris talk about how they are managing their mental states during the looming "THC Ban" bill legislation ( SB3 ) that threatens their hemp business ( chillcountry.com ). Watch and listen • ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Spotify⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ • ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Apple Podcasts⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ • ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow @thcprovisions •...

We recorded another episode in the car. The camera overheated so we lost the video about 10 minutes in, but we recovered the full audio. We discuss Chris's upcoming psilocybin therapy session, Madison's parenting strategy as it relates to technology, God vs. Materialism, surrendering, and our new plans to become better communicators through writing. Watch and listen • ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Spotify⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ •...

Madison comes to terms with the fact that perfection isn't possible. Chris has a plan to create a sense of community in his central Austin neighborhood. Madison and Chris also discuss the power of gratitude, the importance of community, reincarnation and what happens when you die, branding, the efficacy of psychedelic assisted therapy, and the goal of this podcast. Watch and listen • ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Spo...

A lot of our conversations happen in the car, so we decided to kill two birds with this episode. Chris updates us on his latest ketamine assisted psychotherapy session where he gained insights into his desire to control everything. Madison finally understands what it means to be "in touch with your feelings." Watch and listen • ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Spotify⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ • ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Apple Podcasts⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ • ⁠⁠⁠...

Chris is learning how to move from craving chaos to craving balance. Madison has a new perspective on his anxiety. Watch and listen • ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Spotify⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ • ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Apple Podcasts⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ • ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow @thcprovisions • ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ • ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠TikTok⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ • ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠X⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ (Twitter) Support the show and buy the stuff we make 🤝 ⁠• ⁠Chill Co...

Chris and Madison record the first episode of Y'all Need Therapy. Watch and listen • ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Spotify⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ • ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Apple Podcasts⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ • ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow @thcprovisions • ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ • ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠TikTok⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ • ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠X⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ (Twitter) Support the show and buy the stuff we make 🤝 ⁠• ⁠Chill Country Cannabis⁠ • ⁠Texas Hill Country Provisions⁠...