I didn’t always aspire to work in the cannabis industry. Hell, I didn’t even know there was going to be one while studying journalism at Indiana University almost 20 years ago. Instead, most of my life I wanted to be a reporter. This entailed being the person on the...
As the nation continues to work on the legality of cannabis, CBD, Delta 8 and other derivative products and have legalized them in many states, there is still a disconnect with the banking system. Even with the Safe Banking Act, the truth and reality is that the...
Cannabis…for years we called it the gateway drug. Today, I think of it as an exit drug. An exit from too many medications. In my 20 years working in a traditional retail pharmacy, I have seen a healthcare system where many patients are left disappointed, suffering and...
Medical cannabis patients in Utah have access to a wide variety of cannabis products, as long as you can afford them. One of the most common complaints I hear is, “Weed is so expensive!” It’s absolutely true. The medical cannabis products in Utah tend to cost...
For the past century various religious texts have been used as a weapon by many perpetrators of the failed war on drugs. The text of the Bible in particular has been wielded furiously by those who were part of the cannabis counterculture: the pot heads, reefer...
I have worked with a number of cannabis patients cared for by Dr Justin Watkins DO. He is a QMP who recommends cannabis and other alternative treatments to his patients. He has a Fellowship in the Academy of Wilderness Medicine and worked as a ski patroller. He enjoys...
