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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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

Jorge Moral, a veteran firefighter for the past 30 years, used to think he had a drinking problem. It’s something many firefighters struggle with — turning to the bottle in response to on-the-job stress and, in more extreme cases, trauma and PTSD. Only for Jorge, he realized it wasn’t actually a drinking problem he had.…

So, you’ve got a couple of pot plants in your basement. How do you take that and build a real business from it? Tony Frischknecht has, you could say, some experience in this arena. He started out in black market cannabis and, after founding a small, medical marijuana caregiving business in Colorado circa-2005, ultimately worked…

Drug tests today are antiquated and often inaccurate, and they keep folks from accessing the medicine they need. There’s reason to think that, soon, this will change. But in the meantime, what should you know about your risk of failing a drug test due to using CBD products, or inhaling secondhand smoke? As a firefighter…

Zachary Babcock was sitting in prison, having just been booked a second time after a previous four-year stint, trying to picture what his newborn twin sons looked like. That’s when, as he tells it, he woke up. He’d grown up without a father himself, spending time in and out of juvenile detention centers, boys’ homes,…

Back in the ‘90s, Dr. Pamela Kryskow was a forestry firefighter in the summertime while earning her undergraduate degree in criminology. But being a first responder, she discovered, was something she had a natural affinity for, as well as something that felt like so much more than a summer gig. So, she became a firefighter in…