We Owe Legal Weed to LGBTQ+ Activists
The LGBTQ+ community was instrumental in progressing cannabis legalization. *Originally published on TorreyHolistics.com At a time when it is possible to drive down the road to your local dispensary and purchase safe, high-quality cannabis free from fear of...
Sustainability Challenges Facing the Cannabis Industry (& What You Can Do to Help)
*Originally published on torreyholistics.com. For decades, movements around cannabis legalization and environmentalism have gone together like Cheech and Chong. All of this started with the countercultural revolution of the 1960s and 70s, when everything from our...
From Cannabis Prisoner to Pioneer: An Interview with Dennis Hunter
I sat down virtually with Dennis Hunter, Co-Founder of CannaCraft to talk about how one of the largest cannabis companies in California has paved the way for the cannabis industry. After serving over six years in prison for cannabis cultivation charges, Hunter later...
Weed for Wellness in the New Year
New Year’s resolutions, however abstract they may be, exist to invigorate and inspire individuals to take on a new chapter of their lives. In the midst of a raging pandemic, it is even more important to resist neglecting such traditions in order to overcome the...
Counting Sheep & Still Losing Sleep? What to Know About Cannabis & Insomnia
We are a nation of sleep-deprived citizens. According to the National Sleep Foundation, insomnia affects roughly 30 percent of the general population. Needless to say, that number is surely elevated in light of heightened fears surrounding the global crisis that is...
Everything You Need to Know About Cannabis Tinctures
When Californians voted to legalize recreational marijuana in 2017, it was met with a rapid expansion of innovative cannabis products entering the newly-legal market. Today, among a dizzying array of cannabis-infused beverages, gum, and suppositories occupying the...
Uplifting Veterans with Medical Cannabis Research: An Interview with Helmand Valley Growers Company
HealI sat down virtually with Bryan Buckley, CEO of Helmand Valley Growers Company to talk about the San Diego-based vape brand and its mission to uplift disabled veterans through medical cannabis research and advocacy. SHELBY: What is Helmand Valley Growers Company,...
The Cannabis Lover’s Guide to 4th of July Weekend
1. Claybourne Co. Private Stock Half Ounces The last thing anyone wants is to run out of bud mid-way through the holiday weekend. Luckily, there are many long-lasting cannabis options available that will prevent the need to make multiple trips down to your local...
When it Comes to Advocacy, Cann Leads the Way
*Originally published on TorreyHolistics.com To the masterminds behind Cann Social Tonics, Pride is not only about waking up every day as your true self, but also supporting members of the community to help them feel safe showing up as themselves. That's why the...