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Karen from Sense & Purpose offers a refreshing take on the burgeoning cannabis beverage industry, sharing her remarkable transition from the corporate world of Quaker Oats and Nestle Waters to pioneering cannabis-infused drinks. Promising insights into her journey, Karen discusses how her personal experiences and professional shifts contributed to the creation of a brand that fuses Canada's pure water with cannabis. Her emphasis on high-quality ingredients and the innovative approach to product development highlights the potential of cannabis beverages as a healthier alternative to alcohol, particularly in light of the "Cali sober" movement.

Listeners will gain an understanding of the complexities within the cannabis market, as Karen navigates the challenges of launching a brand in a heavily regulated environment. Her story encapsulates the hurdles of advertising restrictions, the necessity of community-driven support, and the strategic balance of THC and CBD to achieve desired effects in products like "refocus" and "relax." By sharing both personal anecdotes and industry insights, Karen showcases the transformative power of cannabis beverages and their growing acceptance across different demographics.

We also explore the exciting possibilities of collaboration and coopetition in the cannabis industry. Karen highlights the opportunities for innovation and inclusivity, focusing on developing wellness products for diverse communities, including the 2SLGBTQ+ and Gen Z groups. Her vision for the future of cannabis beverages underscores the importance of research and open dialogue in challenging stigmas and fostering a broader understanding of cannabis's benefits. This episode celebrates Karen's inspiring journey and her commitment to shaping a dynamic future for cannabis beverages.

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The episode dives into the emerging trends of cannabis edibles for 2025, highlighting expert predictions about flavor innovations, health-focused products, and the role of female consumers. Insights emphasize a shift toward craft beverages and a focus on quality ingredients, suggesting a transformative year for cannabis enjoyment.

• Rise of craft cannabis beverages with quality ingredients
• Increase in female consumers shaping the market
• Demand for low-dose and minor cannabinoid products
• Edible makers exploring innovative flavor profiles
• Growth of DIY cannabis consumption using concentrates
• Importance of health and wellness in cannabis choices
• Social acceptance of cannabis alternatives to alcohol
• Industry trends towards more accessible and convenient products

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This episode highlights the top five mistakes new edible makers often make, providing insights on how to avoid them for a smoother cannabis cooking experience. Listeners gain valuable knowledge on decarboxylation, dosing, infusion mixing, timely patience, and more in order to create effective and enjoyable edibles. 
• Not decarboxylating cannabis properly 
• Incorrect dosing and understanding potency 
• Poor mixing leading to uneven infusions 
• Limiting edibles to baked goods and sweets 
• Impatience with onset time of edibles

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As we step into 2025 with renewed energy and optimism, I recount how a pivotal year of personal transformation has influenced my journey, including the end of a long-term relationship that reshaped my holiday season. Highlighting the essential role of health and resilience, I share how bouncing back from a cold reminded me to prioritize mental and physical well-being as the stepping stones to achieving our dreams. I invite you to join me in setting a strong foundation for success and growth in both personal and professional arenas this year.

I'm thrilled to introduce the Bite Me Cannabis Club, a vibrant community designed for cannabis enthusiasts eager to connect, learn, and create. With a passion for edibles and cannabis education, I'm committed to fostering meaningful connections through workshops, cooking classes, and unique monthly challenges like "Puff Paint Play." Collaborations with experts like Chef Adam Vandermay of Your Canna Chef will make cannabis more approachable, dismantling stigma and enhancing our collective knowledge. The waitlist is open, and I'm excited to welcome new members to this supportive environment where we can forge lasting friendships and empower each other through shared experiences and education. Let's make 2025 an extraordinary year together!

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Happy Holidays friends, no episode next week.  New Year episodes resume January 9th, until then be safe and stay high!

Imagine a Christmas night free from the buzz of notifications, where laughter fills the room and the only glow comes from the twinkling tree lights. This holiday-themed episode of Bite Me is a heartwarming reflection on the past five and a half years, celebrating our incredible journey to 100,000 downloads across 70 countries. I share touching stories like Jim's from Australia, who found inspiration in his fitness journey through cannabis, and highlight unforgettable moments with amazing guests such as Jamie Evans, Ann Allchin, and Jackie McGaskill. Together, we've built a vibrant community enriched by shared experiences and knowledge in the ever-evolving cannabis space.

As we look back on these magical moments, Grandma Edie's realization of the true magic of presence without distractions serves as our guiding light into 2025. This episode is not just a celebration of our incredible past but a hopeful glance towards a future full of cannabis-related resolutions and goals. Join our community as we foster a sense of connection, warmth, and forward-thinking, eagerly anticipating the next chapter of memorable experiences and growth together. Here's to continuing this journey, wrapped in the love and magic of being truly present.

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Can a handmade gift truly capture the spirit of the holiday season? Join us on Bite Me as we explore the art of DIY cannabis gifts that promise to surprise and delight. This episode is a treasure trove of ideas for anyone looking to create thoughtful, budget-friendly presents with a personal touch. From crafting mouthwatering infused chocolate bark and caramels to creating soothing body oils and pain-relieving salves, we guide you through the process of making gifts that are as unique as the people receiving them. Plus, discover the secrets to festive packaging and clever ways to communicate potency, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for everyone.

Step into the world of homemade cannabis gift-giving that not only warms the heart but also soothes the soul. Whether you're whipping up spiced nuts, infusing hot sauces, or concocting your own cannabis-infused olive oil, these ideas cater to both sweet and savory palates. Elevate your gifting game with personalized spa sets or infuse a little magic into holiday drinks like hot chocolate and eggnog. Throughout the episode, we emphasize the joy of crafting these gifts even amidst busy schedules, offering tips to reduce holiday stress and overconsumption. Your loved ones will appreciate the thoughtful, handcrafted touches that make these gifts unforgettable.

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• Chocolate Citrus Nut Bark
• Fudge
• Caramels
• Roasted Nuts
• Hot Chocolate
• BBQ Sauce
• Body Butter
• Pain Relieving Salve
• Body Oil
• Butter & Flower
• Chill A Wine Lover's Intro to Cannabis
• Bite Me Edibles Journal
• Cannabis in Your Kitchen
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Discover the magic of homemade edibles with the latest episode of Bite Me, where we explore a festive recipe from the book Stoned by Ann Allchin. Ann brings a century of counterculture to our kitchens with a sophisticated yet simple recipe for dark chocolate citrus nut bark. This episode promises to guide you through creating this delectable treat, perfect for holiday gifting or personal indulgence. Whether you're a dark chocolate devotee or prefer semi-sweet, Ann’s approachable recipes require no fancy tools or ingredients, making it accessible for everyone to impress their taste buds.

Beyond delicious recipes, this episode champions the empowering world of DIY edibles, offering insights into cost-effective methods of decarboxylation and infusion. From high-end devices to traditional ovens, explore how you can control both dosage and flavour in your concoctions. Plus, join our festive recipe challenge by sharing your creations in Bite Me community. Dive into the resources like Stoned and Butter and Flower to elevate your edibles game and help spread the word by sharing this episode with friends who might enjoy it. Let's keep the creativity—and our spirits—high until we meet again!

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Ever wondered how cannabis can become a part of your daily routine, sparking creativity and lightening life's burdens? Meet Jack from Peterborough, Ontario, who shares his vibrant journey with cannabis on our kickoff episode of Cannabis Confessions. Jack's storytelling takes us back to his teenage years when he sneaked cannabis from family members, leading to a lifelong relationship that's infused humour and creativity into his writing and comedy. Join us for a firsthand look at the perks of Canada's federal legalization and how it has reshaped Jack's cannabis experience, offering more access and less legal hassle.

Get ready to laugh and learn as we navigate various cannabis consumption methods, from vapes to edibles and sprays. Jack recounts a comical experience with cannabis spray at high altitude, shedding light on the unexpected twists cannabis can bring. We’ll chat about the therapeutic benefits Jack swears by, emphasizing cannabis's ability to ground us, lift our moods, and even boost our appetites. These personal tales paint a picture of cannabis as a versatile ally in managing everyday challenges, far from the myths that once surrounded it.

We also dive into the myths and misconceptions clouding cannabis use, shattering outdated beliefs like the gateway drug theory. Jack and I stress the importance of "set and setting" for a positive experience and the need for personal experimentation, as reactions can vary widely. Whether you're new to cannabis or a seasoned enthusiast, this episode offers insights into understanding its multifaceted role in our lives. As we wrap up, we express our gratitude to Jack for being our inaugural guest and invite listeners to share their stories, fostering a community of connection and storytelling in upcoming episodes.

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Curious about the intricacies of homemade edibles and the role of citrus-infused butter in transforming your culinary experience? In episode 276 of Bite Me, we promise a flavorful journey as I, Margaret, guide you through the art of crafting safe and effective edibles right from your kitchen. We'll kick things off with a fun stoner trivia question that'll transport you back to classic munchie moments, and then tackle a listener's intriguing query about the uncommon practice of hemp oil infusion. Together, we'll discover why citrus butter is the star of the show, with its vibrant zest of orange, lemon, and lime, and explore its versatile uses in everything from scones to savory dishes like cooked carrots.

Throughout this episode, I share fond memories of an infused lunch with Kelly from Kelly's Green Lounge and the Ganja Mama, Nadia, who was the first guest on my show. We reflect on the lingering stigma cannabis enthusiasts face, despite federal legalization in some regions, and the global impact potential U.S. federal legalization could have. With step-by-step instructions and personal tips on freezing and utilizing this delightful citrus butter, you're invited to experiment and share your creations. Let's grow our community and reshape perceptions in the cannabis space together!

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Unlock the secrets to spicing up your holiday season with homemade cannabis-infused treats that are as delightful to create as they are to share. Join me, Margaret, your certified gonger, as I unveil a no-bake fudge recipe that’s not only easy to make but perfect for gifting. Embark on a culinary adventure with sous vide caramelized sweetened condensed milk, a game-changing ingredient that elevates fudge to new heights. Plus, we'll sprinkle in a dash of stoner trivia featuring Prince Harry’s dabble with cannabis back in 2003, adding a fun twist to our holiday preparations.

This episode is all about embracing creativity and thoughtfulness in gift-giving, whether through delicious edibles or soothing cannabis-infused body care products. I’ll walk you through the process of making this indulgent fudge using simple ingredients like sea salt, cinnamon, and vanilla, while also offering tips on how to cater to different preferences with CBD-infused and non-infused batches. The spirit of sharing takes center stage as we explore how these homemade gifts can bring joy and introduce loved ones to the benefits of cannabis in a meaningful way. So, grab your sous vide immersion circulator and let’s create some holiday magic together!

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