After miraculously surviving a fall of 40 feet and breaking 108 bones in his body, Mike Conner’s biggest battle was still ahead of him. At 50 years old, the accident meant he was forced to learn how to walk again, and he endured an excruciating 26 surgeries. The trauma, which occurred in 2013, very nearly […]
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Two Roots Cannabis Beer, A Low-Calorie Buzz Without The Next-Day Regret? Sign Us Up!
Cannabis beer is the hot new weed-based booze bandwagon everyone is jumping on. And in this rapidly expanding market, cannabis management firm Cannabiniers is making its mark by way of an artisan beverage with a big difference. Having previously created cannabis-infused coffee and tea products, Cannabiniers’ new range of weed-infused nonalcoholic craft beers, Two Roots […]
Ethical Medicine: Meet The Med Men Behind CBD Ethics, The UK’s First Legal CBD Store
Cannabidiol — or CBD, as it’s more commonly known — was only given the green light to be consumed medically in the United Kingdom at the end of July. But one intrepid duo is ahead of the game when it comes to the cannabis industry, opening up the nation’s very first legal CBD shopfront. Shaun […]
World’s First Women’s Business Accelerator Is Empowering Women To Become Successful Ganjapreneurs
Amy T. Margolis remembers the pivotal moment she decided enough was enough. Having worked as an attorney specializing in the cannabis industry since 2012, she was used to often being the only woman in the room. But when she hosted a meeting at her hotel during MJBizCon in Las Vegas and received a less than […]
Risky Business: Here’s Why Cannabis Is Struggling Right Now
Attorney Amy T. Margolis has been practicing law for nearly two decades, specializing in the areas of cannabis licensing, compliance and regulatory work. She was also heavily involved in Oregon’s policy discussion surrounding the implementation of medical marijuana and adult-use cannabis, and has served on several rulemaking committees, including the rules advisory committee for House […]
Battle Of The Attorneys General: Here’s What The Cole Memo Creator Really Thinks of Sessions
Former Deputy Attorney General James Cole has revealed he thought it was only “a matter of time” before Attorney General Jeff Sessions rescinded the memo that provided more relaxed guidelines for cannabis in the United States. And Cole added that while he hoped the document may have been left alone, his belief was that Sessions […]
Let’s Get Lit: One Yoga Studio Is Giving New Meaning To The Meditation High
With roots in mindfulness and relaxation, teaming yoga with cannabis seems like the perfect combination. And that is exactly what one couple has done with their studio Lit Yoga, which combines marijuana, meditation and the Hindu-based aesthetic discipline. Hannah Paxton and her partner Julian Brand first launched their concept in May 2017 and have been […]
Frenchy Cannoli Reveals All About His Ancient Resin-Making Techniques Learnt From Years Of Hash Travels
His hashish has earned him celebrity status in the cannabis world thanks to his use of techniques dating back thousands of years. But Frenchy Cannoli, renowned producer of resin, plays down his guru-like status, demurring that he will always have more to learn when it comes to his craft. Speaking exclusively to Big Buds, the […]