It happens sometimes to those of us who grow and consume lots of marijuana on a regular basis. We get to that point where no matter how much weed you consume, you no longer feel high. The preferred scenario when ingesting cannabis is that within a few seconds or minutes of taking it into your […]
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Medical Marijuana Vs. Big Pharma: Fighting Back Against Doctors’ Anti-Marijuana Orders
Even though I grow and use marijuana recreationally, it was only after a road accident left me hospitalized in severe pain that I fully appreciated the usefulness of medical marijuana. At the same time, I also learned about the medical industry’s prejudice against marijuana, and its harmful reliance on dangerous pharmaceuticals. The anti-marijuana prejudice was […]
Transcendental Toking: Here’s How To Combine Meditation And Marijuana
In today’s busy, often-frustrating world, it’s sweet to have a place of refuge where you enjoy peace, quiet, and a sense of safety. For many of us, getting high on marijuana is a way to find that quiet, safe, kind place. Meditation is another method of finding inner peace and connecting with good feelings. What […]
Marijuana Pain Relief: Cannabis Fights the Opioid Epidemic
I looked into medical marijuana pain relief because I was addicted to opioid painkillers. Those opioids made me weak, sleepy, constipated, depressed, off-balance… and they’re potentially fatal. Eventually, I was classified as addictively dependent on opioids. Friends advised me to use medical marijuana, but I’d never used marijuana before and was scared to try it […]
Marijuana and Pets: A Dog Owner Seeks Answers About Veterinary Use of Medical Marijuana
Edward J. loves his wife and son, marijuana growing, and his German Shepherd, Roxy. A few weeks ago, he noticed Roxy was having problems with her mouth. Edward brought Roxy to a vet, who told him the dog’s condition was minor, and related to her saliva glands. But Roxy began to experience more serious problems. […]
Attorney General Jeff Sessions Wants More Money for D.A.R.E.
U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions wants to again spend tons of taxpayer money on D.A.R.E. (Drug Abuse Resistance Education), even though multiple studies show that the controversial anti-drug program is a waste of money. D.A.R.E. was created by police and politicians in the early 1980s. An average of $600 million taxpayer dollars per year were […]
Marijuana Smell Cited by Police Officer in Philando Castile Death
Marijuana smell can be a sign of cannabis potency. It’s also an indicator of a cannabis strain’s genetic origins. But marijuana smell can create risk for marijuana growers and users. Consider what happened to Philando Castile, a young African-American man fatally shot by a police officer after being pulled over in suburban Minnesota in July […]
Patient & Sponsor File Amendment 2 Florida Medical Marijuana Lawsuits
In June, 2017, Florida governor Rick Scott signed into law legislation created by state lawmakers to implement the state’s Amendment 2 medical marijuana amendment, passed by voters in November, 2016. The Florida legislature had slow-walked passage of the necessary implementing legislation. The new legislation was written at the last minute during a “special session.” Now, […]