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By Michelle Diston - Certified Cannabis Coach and Educator
In the world of holistic wellness, cannabis has emerged as a powerful ally for those seeking natural solutions to their health concerns. While many associate cannabis with its intoxicating properties, there's a lot more to this remarkable plant, especially when it comes to its applications in skincare and topicals. In this...
Hosted by Kandice Hawes-Lopez - Cannabis Educator with guests Alisha Diaz
Discover the fascinating world of Cannabis skincare! Did you know that there are endocannabinoid receptors in skin cells, or that you can get systemic relief from transdermal and topical application?
Imagine lotions, salves, oils, sprays, and more, all infused with the power of Cannabis, working their...
By Kyona, Board Certified Ayurvedic Health Counselor, and Cannabis Educator
The ear is a microsystem of the body. There are over 200 auricular points on the surface of the ears that send messages from the brain through nerve pathways to the corresponding area(s) of imbalance to promote healing. Auriculotherapy is the stimulation of specific points on the ear with acupuncture needles, or less...
Riley D. Kirk, Ph.D. Discusses:
In this episode, Riley describes the different components of the endocannabinoid system (ECS) and the reason why we have this system in the body.
Learning about the ECS can not only help you understand Cannabis better, but it is an important subject to learn as humans because this system is so important in the body.
About Riley D. Kirk, Ph.D.:
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By J’Ne Clapper Certified Medical Cannabis Wellness Advisor
Medical Cannabis is finally gaining some traction as a treatment option for many chronic illnesses, including (but definitely not limited to) inflammation/ pain (1), mental health disorders (2) (PTSD, C-PTSD, anxiety/ depression, etc.), Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) (3), Fibromyalgia (4), and Multiple...
By: Alex Mitchell, Integrative Life and Cannabis Coach
Cannabis can be used for so many health issues. It’s really an amazingly adaptive plant medicine. For me, that was so apparent during the pandemic. Not only was I using it to overcome anxiety and depression (1) but also for an acute need when I got Covid in early 2021.
Navigating Risks: Allowing Social Interaction...
By Kyona, Board Certified Ayurvedic Health Counselor, and Cannabis Educator
Ayurveda is an ancient, complete system of holistic medicine that addresses all aspects of health. It teaches us to pay attention to our (whole)selves, respect nature, and appreciate all qualities of life.
I am a self-care facilitator. I see the world through an Ayurvedic lens, always looking to define...
By: Alex Mitchell, Integrative Life and Cannabis Coach
One aspect of life that unites us all is the process of aging. Whether your biology is that of a female or a male, this beautiful journey can come with its own set of changes and adjustments. During this transformative time, some seek alternative approaches to support our well-being and health. Cannabis as a supplement has shown...
Submitted by Amy W. from South Florida
I am Amy 75 years old from Deerfield Beach, Florida, using CBD for over a year with continuing benefits.
I had been dealing with disabling leg pain for over two years
It suddenly disrupted every aspect of my life; I couldn’t even get a restful night’s sleep,
Struggling with alarming heaviness in my legs, I suffered from...
By Jay Jay O'Brien
Certified Cannabis Wellness Coach and Educator
Winning The Battle! Losing The War
I’ve lost people to cancer. 50+ years after a ‘war on cancer’ was declared by American President Richard Nixon, turns out we’ve all lost people and the war.
The statistics are staggering. 1 in 2 men and 1 in 3 women will be diagnosed with at least one cancer in...
Hosted by Michelle Diston - Certified Cannabis Coach with Guest Nikki Lawley
Pain, hopelessness, and not feeling heard by her doctors are what Nikki went through after sustaining a traumatic brain injury (TBI) at work as a pediatric nurse.
A graduate of the D.A.R.E. program as a kid and a child of the "Just Say No" era, she never would have thought about Cannabis as...
By Debi Wimberley Cannabis Educator and Founder of the Effective Cannabis Newsletter
This is a tribute to all who live in chronic pain. You are important, and you matter. It is also a celebration of all who have learned how to manage their pain with Cannabis.
Today I am sharing for the first time what being medically forced off opioids taught me and gave me. This narrative is vital to...
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