ASPEN, Colo. (KDVR) — A man from Aspen survived a traumatic brain injury and credits an unexpected tool for his quick recovery — psychedelic mushrooms.

James Hall, better known as "Jamo," is advocating for alternative healing and winning national recognition along the way.

Hall was living the dream as someone who loved to ski in Aspen, but on March 24, 2020, his life changed. • Credit: James "Jamo" Hall • Credit: James "Jamo" Hall • Credit: James "Jamo" Hall

“I went over the handlebars into a tree. I broke C7, T1, AND T-11 vertebrates. And it just snowballed from there," said Hall.

The crash sent Hall to multiple hospitals before ending up at a top rehab center in Denver.

Doctors predicted six months of inpatient. His discharge was in six weeks.

"Everybody was like, how is this

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