Fourteen years ago, Shawn Ryan and Cathy Wood were travelling around British Columbia, profiting from picking wild mushrooms. Ryan was adept at timing, location and size determination of this lucrative harvesting opportunity.

Gold prospecting would become the cornerstone of his wealth and reputation. A soil sample revealed White Gold, sparking an unprecedented Klondike-style rush of stakers to stake their claim to it.

Nutritional Benefits

Shawn Ryan, former US Navy SEAL and CIA contractor, has become an advocate for Laird Superfood – an industry leader in functional foods. Their partnership seems an obvious fit given his focus on physical and mental wellness as well as expanding The Shawn Ryan Show podcast to feature guests who focus on this area as well as others like society and culture and philosophy. Together these brands share a common mission to make clean plant-based foods more accessible.

Mood Benefits

Certain mushrooms contain beta-glucans which have been scientifically shown to increase energy, reduce confusion, enhance memory recall and recall, boost mood, enhance vigilance and support resilience – qualities vitally important to veterans who face issues like PTSD, TBI or mental health disorders. The Shawn Ryan Show now regularly features guests specializing in wellness, society & culture and philosophy to assist veterans transition from service to entrepreneurship.

Weight Loss Benefits

Laird Superfood, the global leader in functional foods, announced Shawn Ryan – former US Navy SEAL and CIA contractor – as their Brand Ambassador. This partnership aligns perfectly with both their dedication to clean, high-performing foods as well as Ryan’s personal lifestyle of physical and mental wellness. Furthermore, The Shawn Ryan Show recently expanded to feature guests spanning all areas such as health and fitness, society & culture, philosophy & current events.