Last week I celebrated my 44th birthday in Palm Springs with my cannabis soul sister. She was posted up in the desert for work and I drove down to join her for a week that I deemed a "workplaycation." Dr. Monica Vialpando joins me on Potcast 145 to discuss my birthday mushroom journey takeaways, creativity, the art of product formulation, and the newly launched Via Innovations Ready-Made Product Catalog. Learn more and see our workplaycation photo album here!
Read MoreBruce Perlowin was once a famous marijuana smuggler but became an entrepreneur as he shifted his focus towards hemp over a decade ago. He saw the many biodiverse uses of hemp, the potential that it had, and recognized that hemp would become the future of the cannabis industry. Bruce and I discuss hemp farming, a desert hempathon, the rise of the cannabinoid known as Cannabigerol (CBG), and the importance of getting non-violent cannabis prisoners out of jail and back on their feet.
Read MoreLorenzo Mora spent over thirty years incarcerated in the State of California. On today's potcast, Lorenzo shares his firsthand account of life in the prison system giving us a glimpse at the effects of the decades of pocket-lining legislation that enables the prison industrial complex. We’re celebrating Lorenzo's first anniversary of freedom and the unique yet universal life lessons we face as human beings.
Read MoreI recognize that I’m not in control of anything but how I show up and engage with the world. That’s why it’s important for me to be aware and make thoughtful decisions every step of the way. And I’m best at it with a high vibration. We all are, actually. On Potcast 139 we explore the intersection of cannabis and vibration with my sister and consciousness coach, Crystal Nuding. Understand the power and importance of the energy you bring to each and every conversation, situation, and relationship in your life.
Read MoreIf you or someone you love is struggling with chronic pain and opiate dependency, this potcast is for you. But it’s also for anyone feeling stuck or needing encouragement to dive into a purpose-driven life. Today’s guest shares his journey from chronic pain to craft cannabis. And his joy in making cannabis cultivation fun, affordable, and successful for the canna-curious home gardener.
Read MoreHemp is an ingredient that can go in thousands and thousands of products replacing petroleum, plastic, wood, building materials, synthetic fibers, pesticide-laden fibers like cotton, and more. On Potcast 137, discover some fun and practical uses for arguably the world’s most diverse plant with my guest, Morris Beegle, a leading cannabis and hemp advocate and entrepreneur. Explore better alternatives here.
Read MoreI’ve received some messages recently from cannabis for wellness consumers really struggling with their shopping experience right now during the shutdown. So I turned to Emma Chasen, founder of Eminent Consulting Services. Emma and I share a similar mission to help people like you take charge of your personal health and healing. And to do that, we need you to know how to shop on purpose. I’m hopeful we can help you get better at dialing in your product selection and shopping experience. Lots of great resources in these show notes.
Read MoreWe're raving about moms for a minute and their impact on our experience. Educated moms are compelling voices in any cultural movement. And when it comes to the normalization and adoption of cannabis federally, we need all the moms on board. Does your mom (or mamma figure) recognize the importance and value of cannabis for wellness?
Read MoreMay is Mental Health Awareness Month, so let’s acknowledge that exacerbated loneliness is a real issue right now. Whatever you’re working through in your own life, I think you’ll appreciate this cannabis-infused chat with one of my soul sisters. We talk about connection, emotions, mental health, self-care, clarity, and living your best life. Check out the resources we collected here to help you get your mojo workin’.
Read MoreJack Herer told us hemp could save the planet when he first published “The Emperor Wears No Clothes” in 1985. And I think now is finally hemp’s time to shine but it’s going to take the village. Build your awareness of the history and versatility of hemp and how important of a role it can play in rebuilding the American economy during this proverbial reboot in a way that honors our planet. The hemp revival starts here.
Read MoreHow might you activate your activism right now in a way that feels good for you? The passing of young CBD activist, Charlotte Figi, calls for more lightworkers to join the cannabis movement. Today’s guest on the potcast is no stranger to cannabis activism. Andrew DeAngelo shares his experience walking the walk and gives us practical advice for creating change in our communities. Get your activism blueprint and learn more about Andrew and the Last Prisoner Project here.
Read MoreHelp shape the Potcast content by submitting your canna-curious questions on the INQUIRE page to be answered on a future episode of the show - just like this Canna Curious Q&A. We tackle DIY cannabis oil and edibles preparation. And how to maintain sanity and a healthy cannabis for wellness lifestyle during the pandemic.
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