Potcast 241: Curious About Cannabis

In this chat with Jason Wilson, creator of the Curious About Cannabis educational platform and cannabis science textbook, we talk about the unsung compounds in cannabis, essential oils and inhalation, testing lab culture, and the trickle-down effect for consumers. We also discuss THC and THC-light alternatives (a.k.a. synthetic cannabinoids), legalization, and patient empowerment. Nerd out on cannabis education with us! The more you know, the better the plant and your relationship with it grow.

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Potcast 240: The Friend Economy

If you’re not actively supporting your dreams, this potcast is for you. It’s also for anyone feeling overworked, underpaid and in need of appreciation. Continuing to hustle harder- we all know it’s not a sustainable way to live. My blood and soul sister, Crystal Nuding, joins me to talk about the importance of high-vibe living and finding peace, inspiration, and abundance in your everyday experience. Come explore the friend economy with us!

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Potcast 239: Belize It

On this first potcast of the new year, we’re traveling to Placencia, Belize, where we explore the traps of tourism, our relationship with nature and the importance of sharing that wisdom. We also discuss cannabis culture in Belize and what life is like for the locals. Our tour guide, Percy Gordon, was featured in Jack Hanna’s Animal Adventures in 2005 and profiled in Esquire magazine in 2007. This experience in Belize and the time I spent with today’s guest enriched my life. One thing I know for sure is that interacting first-hand with different cultures is an important tool for connecting the dots and understanding both the truth and propaganda of the world we live in. Learn more about Belize and check out pictures and videos from my adventure in these show notes.

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Potcast 238: Cannabis Hospitality and Tourism

As someone who loves to travel, I’m excited to share this conversation about cannabis tourism and the hospitality industry. In this potcast with Chris Chiari, a hotel proprietor and founder of The 420 Hotels, we discuss the evolution of cannabis hospitality as a complement to your travel experience. Chris pulls back the curtain on the licensing process and what to expect when you pair overnight hospitality with the unique amenity of a cannabis consumption lounge. We also swap ghost stories and get travel tips for visiting the Mile High City. Learn more about Denver, Patterson Inn, and 420 Hotels in these show notes. And find special offers from Casually Baked partner brands.

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Potcast 237: The Puking Problem

If you or someone you love has a puking problem, this potcast is for you. It's also for highly responsible souls looking to understand your body and relationship with cannabis better. We're exploring Cannabinoid Hyperemesis Syndrome (CHS) and our endocannabinoid system with Dr. Codi Peterson. We also discuss vape pens, synthetic cannabinoids like Delta-8, and the power of terpenes to influence your experience. This potcast is loaded with insight!

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Potcast 236: Cannabis Breeding & Seed Selection

Hear stories of cultivar hunting around the world, preserving genetics, and the art of choosing the best seeds for your medicine and your terroir from a pioneer in cannabis breeding. Hardy shares things to consider before buying seeds online and his work to develop resilient and drought-resistant cannabis plants. And explore offers from Casually Baked partner brands.

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Potcast 235: Sleep and Cannabis

Get in the weeds on sleep hygiene and the various outcomes of using cannabis for sleep. We define types of sleep issues, what good sleep looks like and how our body regulates our sleep cycle. Learn tips and tricks around both cannabis and non-cannabis sleep remedies you might be using - and how layering your experience might bring you a more restful night’s sleep. Explore non-medicated sleep hygiene practices worth integrating into your daily routine and how to transition safely from prescription meds to natural options. We even discuss how to cautiously approach THC use and cannabinoid therapy in teens struggling with sleep issues. We also get a quick overview of Cannabinoid Hyperemesis Syndrome and synthetic cannabinoids. Great resources in these show notes!

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Potcast 234: The Craft and Culture of Farming in Canna Country

Meet Canna Country’s legacy cannabis farmers to understand the ramifications of the corporate cannabis trade-off of quality for quantity. We explore our favorite plant through the experience of farmers whose bond with cannabis and the land runs three generations deep. Not only do we get harvest tips for our personal grows, but we also discuss the art of cultivation and shopping for cannabis. And the tough conversations and family sacrifice involved in maintaining their way of life.

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Potcast 233: The Green Women's Guide

I get a lot of questions about cannabis and women's health. So this week, I'm serving up a casually baked chat on cannabis, menopause, and women’s health that's worth repeating. We discuss science, life experience, the power of stigmas, and changing the perception of aging with Dr. Michelle Sexton and the co-founders of Hello Again. In this discussion from November 2021, Dr. Sexton mentions an educational course she's working on to help us understand the impacts of cannabis on the female body throughout our life cycle. And I'm happy to report she's finally given birth to "The Green Woman's Guide." You'll find a link to the course and a 25% discount code in these show notes.

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Potcast 232: Exploring Pleasure with Cannabis

We’re talking about self-love, heightened sexual experience and orgasm with Katie Enright, founder of the California-based sexual wellness brand, Lavinia. We discuss how and why cannabis can improve your sex life, dosing dilemmas, and the benefits of silicone-based lubricants. Meet Katie and find oh.hi cannabis-infused. lubricant in these show notes! And while you’re here, shop potcast affiliates and score Casually Baked discounts while supporting the show.

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Potcast 231: Talking Shit With the Rabbi

On the whole, humans are mineral deficient, dehydrated, and constipated which is the sticky foundation that disease builds upon. We’re talking about the importance of poop for removing toxins and improving our overall health. We talk about mineral deficiencies due to alcohol, cannabis, and over-consumption, and the most bioavailable solution to avoid symptoms like skin conditions, cramps, headaches and hangovers. This potcast is full of stories, sermons, and practical information for servicing your body’s systems without leaning on pill-based crutches provided by the pharmaceutical industry. Meet Rabbi Donald and find Med Solutions in these show notes! And while you’re here, shop potcast affiliates and score Casually Baked discounts while supporting the show.

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Potcast 230: Surviving the American Healthcare System (Part 2)

To survive the American Healthcare System, we must remain diligently aware of the policies being created in the name of public health. David Wilcox is the doctorate-prepared nursing professional you first met on Potcast 205, where he shared decades of experience and the inside track on keeping ourselves safe inside our broken healthcare system. Today he pulls back the curtain on the healthcare components of the Inflation Reduction Act. Dr. David also shares free resources with us for finding the most affordable prescription prices and checking the track records of our doctors, surgeons, and hospitals. He explains the aftermath of the Covid fiasco on our healthcare workers and how care is currently evolving. Check out the important resources from Dr. David in these show notes! And while you’re here, shop potcast affiliates and score Casually Baked discounts while supporting the show.

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