Six days after their first child’s birth, Missy and Derek Fogarty were on their way to New York City from Buffalo. They were headed to Memorial Sloane Kettering Cancer Center after being told that their son, Jackson, had Retinoblastoma, a type of eye cancer. Once there, they were relieved to find out from the doctor that their son did not actually have cancer, but had a rare … [Read more...] about Couple Shares Their Journey as ‘Pothead Parents’ with the World
Mendocino Cannabis Community Affected by Grant Delays
In November of 2016, California voters approved Proposition 64, the Control, Regulate and Tax Audit Use of Marijuana Act (AUMA), legalizing nonmedical, recreational cannabis in the state. In April 2020, the Cannabis Equity Grant Program (CEG) was announced to provide funding and services for those most affected by the “War on Drugs” by lowering barriers to cannabis permitting … [Read more...] about Mendocino Cannabis Community Affected by Grant Delays
Taking a Trip With a Psychedelic Treatment Subject Through His Experience
In 2012, the desire to be larger than life was overwhelming John Saul. The pressure and stress were taking a huge toll. Saul owned a yacht brokerage in Sausalito, California until the stress became untenable and snapped his immune system. He was then diagnosed with Scleroderma, also known as Systemic Sclerosis. This life-threatening auto-immune disease makes his body … [Read more...] about Taking a Trip With a Psychedelic Treatment Subject Through His Experience
The Next Steps in Psychedelic Health Treatment
Psychedelic mushrooms are becoming an increasingly popular alternative health route for many people. After Oregon and other cities such as Denver, Oakland, and Santa Cruz decriminalized psilocybin and legalized it for therapeutic use, more people are realizing the different health benefits that psychedelic therapy offers. Psilocybin is the psychedelic compound active in … [Read more...] about The Next Steps in Psychedelic Health Treatment
Marketing Values: How Some Brands Don’t Make the Cut
Marketing Values: How Some Brands Don’t Make the Cut When a company doesn’t deliver on the core values it advertises, people notice. For cannabis industry professional Elizabeth Barr, Director of Operations at Point Bay Cannabis, false advertising and misleading campaigns not only hurt consumers, but also set back the industry as a whole. That’s why, in 2020, Barr started … [Read more...] about Marketing Values: How Some Brands Don’t Make the Cut
