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In this episode, Devin Aracena discusses how c*nnabis enhances her experiences as a mother. She shares how she responsibly used c*nnabis during and after pregnancy, taking breaks to let her body reset. Devin explains that c*nnabis helps her tune out the world and be fully present with her children. She enjoys microdosing before engaging in activities such as going to the playground, doing arts and crafts, cooking, and doing science projects with her kids. Devin believes that c*nnabis allows her to tap into her inner child and experience deep belly laughs with her children.

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Timestamps:

(01:04) - Microdosing c*nnabis allows for better focus and engagement with children

(02:07) - Using c*nnabis to enhance playtime at the playground

(03:09) - Rediscovering the joy of arts and crafts with children

(04:52) - The healing power of silliness and laughter with children

(05:23) - Cooking and science projects as fun activities with children

(06:38) - Connecting with like-minded parents through cannabis use

(07:13) - Creating special moments and core memories for children

(08:15) - C*nnabis as a tool for stress relief and better parenting

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In this episode, Devin discusses alternative ways to chill and relax, focusing on alcohol, cannabis, and psychedelics. She shares her personal journey of giving up alcohol and exploring other options for relaxation. Devin also recounts a funny story of accidentally over-consuming and the challenges she faced in a social setting. She emphasizes the concept of the law of diminishing returns and how it applies to alcohol consumption

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Timestamps:

(02:00) - Devin's funny story of accidentally over-consuming psilocybin

(03:49) - The stigma around cannabis and addressing the paranoia misconception

(07:51) - Devin's approach to micro-dosing cannabis for social events

(09:23) - Warning about the dangerous interaction between psychedelics and certain medications

(11:36) - Recommendations for starting with cannabis or psychedelics

(12:33) - Start low and slow to avoid overconsumption and negative effects

(13:33) - Tips for trying cannabis or psychedelics: safe environment, hydration, and trust

(14:14) - No scientific evidence linking cannabis or psychedelics to paranoia

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We missed you all! We are happy to announce that, A Little Higher with Devin Aracena, is officially back! We hope you're all excited, we have some amazing topics lined up for ya'll such as how cannabis made me a better mom, alternative ways to chill, managing your munchies, and some really awesome guests! Stay tuned every Tuesday for new episodes!

See you all on January 23, 2024, for the exciting new episodes!

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Ready to challenge societal norms and open the door for a candid discussion? This episode promises a raw, yet sensitive exploration of motherhood and cannabis. We invite you in as we share our personal experiences of using cannabis at different stages of motherhood, from pregnancy to raising our children.

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Timestamps:

(04:53) - Medication Side Effects and Cannabis Considerations 

(07:47) - Cannabis Use and Motherhood

(13:13) - Micro Dosing Cannabis and Parenting

(18:37) - Changing Perspectives 

(22:56) - Navigating Conversations About Cannabis 

(32:09) - Exploring the Benefits of Microdosing Cannabis 

(36:47) - Resources for Exploring Cannabis Benefits 

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Join Devin on a transformative health journey as she shares her experiences with chronic mono, Epstein bar virus, and the tumultuous road to becoming my own health advocate. Listen in as Devin details the trials and tribulations she faced in high school, from being misdiagnosed to being prescribed a cocktail of drugs like Adderall, mood stabilizers, and Xanax.

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Timestamps:

(05:44) - Navigating Mental Health in a Relationship

(10:59) - Uncovering Health Imbalances Through Testing

(15:48) - Navigating Health and Wellness Journey

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Join Devin, as we explore the complex yet crucial cell signaling system in our bodies - the endocannabinoid system (ECS). We're unearthing the history of this system, its discovery, and its primary function in achieving balance in our bodies. You'll also learn about the politics and the role of big pharma in the evolution of our understanding of the ECS.

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Timestamps:

(2:00) - What is the Endocannabinoid system?

(4:20) - Timeline of the discovery of the Endocannabinoid system

(8:00) - Servicing our Endocannabinoid system

(14:03) - Discussion of THC 

(18:12) - Testing your Endocannabinoid system

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Listen in as Devin and Christie journey through the intriguing world of the cannabis industry together! Hear about how they transitioned from farming livestock and selling alcohol to cultivating cannabis, a journey that led Devin and Christie to meet their respective partners, who were already rooted in the industry. They explore how they built their relationships long-distance and how these experiences led them to California, where they had the opportunity to visit family farms in Humboldt, a truly magical and breathtaking environment. 

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Timestamps:

(03:13) - Unexpected Encounter Leads to Farm Visit

(07:43) - Common Ground

(15:28) - Leadership, Communication, and Meeting With Farmers

(26:38) - Rise of Delta 8 in CBD

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Discover the captivating story of how Devin and her husband became part of the cannabis world. Engage in their unwavering commitment to showcase the brighter side of an industry often misrepresented.

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Timestamps:

(01:12) - Introduction to the Cannabis Industry

(05:33) - The Cannabis Industry in Humboldt

(12:42) - Starting a Business in Tennessee

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Stay tuned next week, September 14, for the first 2 episodes!

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Join host Devin Aracena on a journey through the world of cannabis - exploring its profound impact on our bodies, minds, and the intricacies of the endocannabinoid system. Dive deeper into the rich history of plant medicine and uncover its transformative potential for holistic healing. We will venture into cutting-edge territories as we discuss adaptogens, nootropics, and the powerful potential of psychedelics and bio-hacking. Our exploration goes beyond the realm of plants. Discover the nuanced dynamics of relationships, effective leadership, and the mindset of success.

With an unwavering commitment to authenticity, Devin facilitates candid, honest, and insightful conversations. Our podcast features distinguished guests, esteemed researchers, and inspirational thought leaders who challenge conventional perspectives and foster personal growth."A Little Higher Podcast" is your safe destination for elevating your understanding and taking your knowledge a little higher. We are a community committed to continuously learning because when we know better, we can do better.

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