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EP 53: CBD for CTE: Why Kyle Turley Turned to Cannabis to Fight His Demons
Kyle Turley is a well-known All-American football player for San Diego State who has won several awards and accolades for his NFL career. In his experience with NFL medical and pharmaceutical practices, painkillers were dispensed without any oversight and often without informed consent. This practice left Turley with an addiction to painkillers and a serious…
Read MoreEP 52: Michelle Janikian – Changing the Narrative
Western medicine always sells us the same idea: that one pill or treatment will cure you completely. Now that CBD and psilocybin have become more mainstream, we’re starting to hear the same thing about plant-based treatments. Michelle is here to push back on that narrative, and to tell you how you can use alternative medicine,…
Read MoreEP 51: Brooke Alpert – The Best New Daily Habit
When you think of wellness, often you think about leafy greens or hitting the gym. Brooke wants you to add something else to that definition: CBD power. As Gary says, good food is good for you, and so is good CBD. Brooke Alpert, M.S., R.D., C.D.N., is a certified holistic cannabis practitioner, a nationally recognized…
Read MoreEP 50: Matthew Ericson – Cannabis is the Next Renaissance
For Matthew, cannabis and plant-based medicine isn’t just a way to heal physical and mental illness. It’s a way to correct the injustice of the first responder industry. Maybe the people who work all their lives to save others now have a chance to save themselves, too. Before he retired, Matthew Ericson was a firefighter…
Read MoreEP 49: The Patient Advocacy and Experience Panel, Part Three
Innovative healing is saving lives. Cannabis, CBD, and other plant-based therapies have called so many back from the edge of illness, disease, and despair. Today you’re about to meet the panelists who have firsthand experience with psilocybin, cannabis, and many other plant-based health products, and get involved in this three-part series that faces industry issues…
Read MoreEP 48: The Patient Advocacy and Experience Panel, Part Two
Innovative healing is saving lives. Cannabis, CBD, and other plant-based therapies have called so many back from the edge of illness, disease, and despair. Today you’re about to meet the panelists who have firsthand experience with psilocybin, cannabis, and many other plant-based health products, and get involved in this three-part series that faces industry issues…
Read MoreEP 47: The Patient Advocacy and Experience Panel, Part One
Innovative healing is saving lives. Cannabis, CBD, and other plant-based therapies have called so many back from the edge of illness, disease, and despair. Today you’re about to meet the panelists who have firsthand experience with psilocybin, cannabis, and many other plant-based health products, and get involved in this three-part series that faces industry issues…
Read MoreEP 46: Therapeutic Potential of Psychedelic Substances With Dr. Olga Chernoloz
When you hear psychedelic mushrooms you probably think of someone just trying to get a good high. Would you believe they can safely aid in the treatment of mental health conditions? Dr. Olga Chernoloz is a trained neuropharmacologist that specializes in psychoactive compounds. She started her doctor career off working in a mental health hospital…
Read MoreEP 45: The Importance of Strict Standards With Michael Richmond
Did you know that CBD and cannabis go through strict third-party testing? Michael Richmond of Green Scientific Labs is in the business of full-service cannabis testing. He was originally in digital marketing and was a minority investor in a lab when he was introduced to someone trying to open a third party testing operation. With…
Read MoreEP 44: Amanda Webster — Surviving Suicide And Owning Your Mental Health Journey
Efforts to improve mental health and happiness will fall short if they aren’t backed up by personal buy-in. That’s a lesson Amanda Webster learned in a painful way. At the start of her healing journey, Amanda was trying to check the usual boxes — but nothing was sticking. She’d become certified as a yoga instructor…
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