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Develop a deeper relationship with psychoactive plants. Learn about mindful consumption, personal cultivation and DIY plant medicine.
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A little about me: 20+ years studying cannabis use, social justice and public health. Former Berkeley prof living in WA. Loves: Data, Stephen King, my fur children, my partner Sean, working out in VR and resisting authoritarianism. And I have a cannabis educational platform: www.mypersonalplants.com
"The Change", "The Pause", "The Big M". Menopause is rarely addressed in a real way. Enter cannabis! This amazing plant can help regulate the body, getting to the root cause of symptoms! On this episode of The Truth About the Plant, we answer: Can cannabis help with menopause? youtu.be/5bryUCnziFk
February 3, 2025 at 7:14 PM
"The Change", "The Pause", "The Big M". Menopause is rarely addressed in a real way. Enter cannabis! This amazing plant can help regulate the body, getting to the root cause of symptoms! On this episode of The Truth About the Plant, we answer: Can cannabis help with menopause? youtu.be/5bryUCnziFk
Have you traveled the Bourbon Trail in KY? The Cheese Trail in VT? Did you know there is a trail dedicated to cannabis? Up the coast of CA and into the famed Emerald Triangle, the Cannabis Trail takes you back in time, to the land, and to our roots. More on this week’s episode! youtu.be/Lfiwt8OiU-s
The Truth About the Plant: What is Cannabis Tourism? Special Guest: Brian Applegarth!
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January 31, 2025 at 11:25 PM
Have you traveled the Bourbon Trail in KY? The Cheese Trail in VT? Did you know there is a trail dedicated to cannabis? Up the coast of CA and into the famed Emerald Triangle, the Cannabis Trail takes you back in time, to the land, and to our roots. More on this week’s episode! youtu.be/Lfiwt8OiU-s
Cannabis on vacation used to mean huddling in the hotel room with a towel under the door. But not anymore! With the legalization has come a whole new world of herbal tourism. On this week's episode, we welcome travel expert Brian Applegarth to dive into this emerging world! youtu.be/Lfiwt8OiU-s
The Truth About the Plant: What is Cannabis Tourism? Special Guest: Brian Applegarth!
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January 27, 2025 at 7:27 PM
Cannabis on vacation used to mean huddling in the hotel room with a towel under the door. But not anymore! With the legalization has come a whole new world of herbal tourism. On this week's episode, we welcome travel expert Brian Applegarth to dive into this emerging world! youtu.be/Lfiwt8OiU-s
Why buy local? In addition to supporting local business, buying local is more sustainable because the products don't have to travel as far to get to you! Herb is no different. Learn more on this week's episode of The Truth About the Plant! youtu.be/tMD-0MV7650
The Truth About the Plant: How can cannabis consumers fight climate change?
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January 24, 2025 at 11:17 PM
Why buy local? In addition to supporting local business, buying local is more sustainable because the products don't have to travel as far to get to you! Herb is no different. Learn more on this week's episode of The Truth About the Plant! youtu.be/tMD-0MV7650
First laser treatment! #BoJackDogman #Doggles
January 23, 2025 at 2:58 AM
First laser treatment! #BoJackDogman #Doggles
What's the MOST eco-conscious way to grow cannabis and make products? Learn this week's episode of The Truth About the Plant! youtu.be/tMD-0MV7650
The Truth About the Plant: How can cannabis consumers fight climate change?
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January 23, 2025 at 12:40 AM
What's the MOST eco-conscious way to grow cannabis and make products? Learn this week's episode of The Truth About the Plant! youtu.be/tMD-0MV7650
The fires in LA were the latest sign of the impacts of climate change. It feels overwhelming, but there are things we can do to address it. In this episode, we look at cultivation methods and packaging to answer: How can cannabis consumers fight climate change? youtu.be/tMD-0MV7650In
The Truth About the Plant: How can cannabis consumers fight climate change?
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January 20, 2025 at 8:37 PM
The fires in LA were the latest sign of the impacts of climate change. It feels overwhelming, but there are things we can do to address it. In this episode, we look at cultivation methods and packaging to answer: How can cannabis consumers fight climate change? youtu.be/tMD-0MV7650In
Love cannabis but hate climate change? Buy sungrown.
January 13, 2025 at 7:25 PM
Love cannabis but hate climate change? Buy sungrown.
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There is a lot of excitement around change. Its new and challenging. But, what happens when the excitement wears off? How do you maintain a cannabis change into the future? We get into making a change AND sticking with it on the latest episode of The Truth About the Plant! youtu.be/4l3d4clm-ec
New Years Episode! How do I use less cannabis?
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January 10, 2025 at 7:25 PM
There is a lot of excitement around change. Its new and challenging. But, what happens when the excitement wears off? How do you maintain a cannabis change into the future? We get into making a change AND sticking with it on the latest episode of The Truth About the Plant! youtu.be/4l3d4clm-ec
The 1st step to change is awareness. Looking to make a change for the better in 2025? Examine your current patterns of behavior, and, even more importantly, how the current behavior is serving you. Learn more about making positive cannabis changes on The Truth About the Plant! youtu.be/4l3d4clm-ec
January 8, 2025 at 10:57 PM
The 1st step to change is awareness. Looking to make a change for the better in 2025? Examine your current patterns of behavior, and, even more importantly, how the current behavior is serving you. Learn more about making positive cannabis changes on The Truth About the Plant! youtu.be/4l3d4clm-ec
Health care: My dog vs. me
Dog:
Limping. Vet 2 days later. Refer to specialist. Specialist 2 wks later. Med note & invoice to insurance company. Insurance covers 80%
Me:
2 wks for PC. Refer to specialist. 1st appt 4 mos. Need tests/get tests. 1st appt to review results 5 mos. Insurance covers 20%
Dog:
Limping. Vet 2 days later. Refer to specialist. Specialist 2 wks later. Med note & invoice to insurance company. Insurance covers 80%
Me:
2 wks for PC. Refer to specialist. 1st appt 4 mos. Need tests/get tests. 1st appt to review results 5 mos. Insurance covers 20%
January 6, 2025 at 11:02 PM
Health care: My dog vs. me
Dog:
Limping. Vet 2 days later. Refer to specialist. Specialist 2 wks later. Med note & invoice to insurance company. Insurance covers 80%
Me:
2 wks for PC. Refer to specialist. 1st appt 4 mos. Need tests/get tests. 1st appt to review results 5 mos. Insurance covers 20%
Dog:
Limping. Vet 2 days later. Refer to specialist. Specialist 2 wks later. Med note & invoice to insurance company. Insurance covers 80%
Me:
2 wks for PC. Refer to specialist. 1st appt 4 mos. Need tests/get tests. 1st appt to review results 5 mos. Insurance covers 20%
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I am not one for resolutions (too much pressure!) But the new year is a good time to think about how to improve our health and well being. Here are some practical, harm reduction based tips on evaluating your relationship with cannabis and bring it into better balance in 2025! youtu.be/4l3d4clm-ec
New Years Episode! How do I use less cannabis?
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January 6, 2025 at 5:51 PM
I am not one for resolutions (too much pressure!) But the new year is a good time to think about how to improve our health and well being. Here are some practical, harm reduction based tips on evaluating your relationship with cannabis and bring it into better balance in 2025! youtu.be/4l3d4clm-ec
Sometimes depression can come from an issue with chemical regulation in the brain, and sometimes from life circumstances. How we approach treatment is nuanced. Considering cannabis to address your depressive symptoms? watch this episode of The Truth About the Plant! youtu.be/hYiA3aWih1w
The Truth About the Plant: Can cannabis help with depression?
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January 5, 2025 at 7:40 PM
Sometimes depression can come from an issue with chemical regulation in the brain, and sometimes from life circumstances. How we approach treatment is nuanced. Considering cannabis to address your depressive symptoms? watch this episode of The Truth About the Plant! youtu.be/hYiA3aWih1w
Research on cannabis and other plant medicines is evolving at a rapid rate, and yet, studies on the mental health benefits have lagged. Why is this? We get into it on the latest episode of The Truth About the Plant! youtu.be/hYiA3aWih1w
January 3, 2025 at 12:45 AM
Research on cannabis and other plant medicines is evolving at a rapid rate, and yet, studies on the mental health benefits have lagged. Why is this? We get into it on the latest episode of The Truth About the Plant! youtu.be/hYiA3aWih1w
Dogs and cats, living together!
January 1, 2025 at 2:55 AM
Dogs and cats, living together!
Stephen King + slippers + dog cuddles. Does it get any better? No. It does not.
December 31, 2024 at 3:25 AM
Stephen King + slippers + dog cuddles. Does it get any better? No. It does not.
While the focus of the holidays may be "joy", some folks get the blues. Is the herb a good remedy for depression? On the latest episode of Truth About the Plant, we dive into the use of cannabis to address the symptoms of depression. youtu.be/hYiA3aWih1w
The Truth About the Plant: Can cannabis help with depression?
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December 30, 2024 at 6:14 PM
While the focus of the holidays may be "joy", some folks get the blues. Is the herb a good remedy for depression? On the latest episode of Truth About the Plant, we dive into the use of cannabis to address the symptoms of depression. youtu.be/hYiA3aWih1w
Lovely (rain free!) Anniversary trip to Seattle! Sarah Silverman…fucking fantastic.
December 27, 2024 at 11:23 PM
Lovely (rain free!) Anniversary trip to Seattle! Sarah Silverman…fucking fantastic.
The Cannabis Seeker, the Shamer and the Unaware. Which herbal archetype will you encounter this holiday season? The Truth About the Plant has you covered on how to handle each one! youtu.be/3C-3T-JdWRQ
December 26, 2024 at 5:25 PM
The Cannabis Seeker, the Shamer and the Unaware. Which herbal archetype will you encounter this holiday season? The Truth About the Plant has you covered on how to handle each one! youtu.be/3C-3T-JdWRQ
Heading over the river and through the woods this week? Ready to take on the role of 🌱 expert among your family and friends? Watch this first and be ready for the three types of people you may encounter on the subject of the herb this holiday! youtu.be/3C-3T-JdWRQ
December 24, 2024 at 1:17 AM
Heading over the river and through the woods this week? Ready to take on the role of 🌱 expert among your family and friends? Watch this first and be ready for the three types of people you may encounter on the subject of the herb this holiday! youtu.be/3C-3T-JdWRQ
Who says you can’t teach a middle aged dog new tricks? Finnie is the smartest dog alive!
December 15, 2024 at 10:59 PM
Who says you can’t teach a middle aged dog new tricks? Finnie is the smartest dog alive!
My loves. Finnie and BoJack Dogman BFF!
December 14, 2024 at 2:26 AM
My loves. Finnie and BoJack Dogman BFF!
Staying cool, calm and collected this holiday season is all about balance. Looking to the herb to help you achieve your chill? Well, that's all about balance too! Check out this week's episode for more anti-stress, pro-plant holiday tips! youtu.be/CF3vp0a1Mb8
The Truth About the Plant: Can cannabis help with stress?
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December 11, 2024 at 8:18 PM
Staying cool, calm and collected this holiday season is all about balance. Looking to the herb to help you achieve your chill? Well, that's all about balance too! Check out this week's episode for more anti-stress, pro-plant holiday tips! youtu.be/CF3vp0a1Mb8