Posts tagged Canada
Potcast 171: Everyday Ways to Play With Terpenes

You’re in charge of the way you feel! Use cannabis, fresh foods, flowers, and herbs, teas, candles, essential oils, and a host of natural bath products to influence your everyday experiences. From your morning wake and bake sesh to afternoon reefer recap to that occasional recovery soak in the tub. With a little bit of intention, you can optimize your outcome every time. Learn more here.

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Potcast 165: Detoxify Your Life in Jack's Garage

One of the goals for creating this potcast three years ago was to showcase how people just like you are incorporating cannabis into their daily lives. Today’s guests on the potcast share their testimonies of how ingesting cannabis and a plant-based diet literally saved their lives. During the potcast, we discuss a letter I received from a casually baked listener concerned about her father’s quality of life.

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Potcast 154: Canadian Cannabis Catch-Up

We’re catching up with our Canadian buddy, Jameson Welbourn of Stewart Farms, to talk about food security, Canadian cannabis genetics, and pheno-hunting. He gives us the scoop on the performance of Canada's 2.0 cannabis products, packaging headaches, the uphill battle of the edibles situation, and the come-up of high-quality cannabis flower on dispensary shelves. We talk about the glaring disconnect between what consumers want versus the parental attitude of the Canadian regulators. And the role education plays in finding the balance. And because we’re both cannabis super nerds, this conversation takes a Sunday drive through cannabis culture.

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Potcast 111: Data For Good

Lift & Co. is a connector for the Canadian cannabis community, and they recently published a joint report with EY Canada sharing consumer insights one-year into legalization. I hope this conversation helps you better understand folks that aren’t having the same cannabis experience as you. And maybe you’ll be inspired to share the data of your shopping experience and start giving constructive feedback to cannabis brands. Listen and read the report here.

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Potcast 103: More Cannabis Talk

Newbies having a positive experience with cannabis should matter to all of us if we want to destigmatize the cannabis culture. Regardless if you’re canna-curious, a seasoned pro, or a budding ganjapreneur, there’s something for you in this potcast. Have a cup of joe with me and David Sauvé, one of my favorite entrepreneurs in the Calgary cannabis scene. We riff on “less is more” and the importance of experimentation as both consumers and entrepreneurs. We discuss creating responsible cannabis-infused products and trusted brands. And we explore the power of perspective and an open mind. Join us!

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Potcast 102: CannaBiz Strategy

If you dream of making your mark in the cannabis space, this potcast challenges you to consider how your super-power might add value in shaping this budding, global industry. Jo explores the idea of following your passion for pot with Khal Razak, a global cannabis strategist. We also chat current challenges, growing pains, and strategies for cannabis retail in Canada. Find insights from the show and reputable cannabis education resources across North America in the show notes here.

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Potcast 92: BC Buds

How do you explore the cannabis culture on holiday with a non-user? Get tips for sharing your casually baked lifestyle with a cannabis-free travel companion in a way that’s fun and informative for everyone. Plus Jo reports back on her experience of the gray-market and legal BC bud scene. Get more cannabis travel tips and meet Shanda, Jo’s bestie and Vancouver, BC, travel companion in the show notes here.

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Potcast 86: Alberta Adventure Part 2

Dive deeper into the Canadian cannabis culture in this 420-edition of my Alberta adventure. I sat down with Dori-Ann Steinberg for a talk about life after legalization and cannabis consumption among seniors. We also chat about edibles, creativity, cannabis education, and more. No matter where you live you’ll learn something useful on Potcast 86. And don’t miss my 420 photo album here.

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Potcast 85: Alberta Adventure Part 1

When traveling it’s essential to understand the local and regional cannabis laws. And getting tips and tricks from a local pot nerd is always helpful. So if you’ve been curious to vacation in Canada or to understand what cannabis legalization looks like there, settle in. It’s time to get casually baked. Explore the show notes to see inside a Calgary cannabis retail store and know the facts on legally consuming cannabis in Canada.

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