In this episode, we sit down with Mark Herrmann, a retired firefighter who spent 20 years on the front lines before facing his toughest battle: severe occupational trauma and PTSD.

After traditional treatments failed to offer relief, Mark discovered breakthrough plant-based therapies and clinical research that transformed his recovery. Now, he advocates for first responder mental wellness, trauma-informed care, and alternative healing modalities.

We also discuss the first ever FDA and DEA approved whole plant psilocybin study the host himself went through as well as his personal experiences.

We discuss:

• The hidden mental health toll on first responders and firefighters

• The turning point: moving past conventional treatment limitations

• The science and personal experience of breakthrough mental health therapies

• The journey of psychological reset, recovery, and finding purpose after service

Connect with Mark Herrmann:

• Email: [email protected]

• Number: 602-326-4469

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DISCLAIMER: This podcast episode is for educational and informational purposes only and does not constitute medical, psychological, or legal advice. The discussions herein reflect personal experiences and perspectives on emerging mental health treatments. Consult a licensed healthcare professional before making any medical decisions.

About Our Guest: Andrew DeAngelo 🌿In this episode, we are joined by one of the true architects of the modern cannabis movement: Andrew DeAngelo.With over 35 years of experience spanning the "legacy" market to the corporate boardroom, Andrew is a visionary leader who co-founded Harborside, the world’s first gold-standard cannabis dispensary. He didn't just witness the industry's birth; he built its blueprint—introducing the first lab-testing protocols, child-resistant packaging, and CBD-rich medicines to the retail market.Beyond the business, Andrew is a fierce advocate for social justice as the co-founder of the Last Prisoner Project, a non-profit dedicated to freeing those still incarcerated for cannabis offenses. You may also recognize him from Discovery Channel’s hit series Weed Wars or his frequent insights in Forbes.In this interview, Andrew breaks down:- The "Everything" of Cannabis: From global market trends to the soul of the plant.- The Future of Legalization: What’s next for federal reform and social equity.- Industry Secrets: Lessons learned from 13+ years at the helm of Harborside.- Activism vs. Capitalism: How to build a successful brand without losing the movement's mission.Connect with Andrew:🌐 Website: AndrewDeAngelo.com⚖️ Justice: LastPrisonerProject.org📱 Instagram/X: @Andrew_DeAngelo#AndrewDeAngelo #CannabisIndustry #LastPrisonerProject #Harborside #CannabisBusiness #Legalization #WeedWars #CannabisPodcast

quick summarization of the lunacy of Arizona politics

When does civic duty, become civil disobedience? In this video, I provide my thoughts on current affairs regarding the current Immigration and Customs Enforcement tactics and the community at large. I also teach the realities of ICE's authority.

This is just a quick overview and my take on the latest hemp ban signed by the federal government.

On this episode, AJ sits down with Deputy Greg Sanders and his fur missile partner, Morgan. Deputy Sanders specializes in criminal interdiction, which is the systematic disruption of criminal networks or activities through observation, intelligence, and enforcement tactics. It focuses on identifying criminal behavior patterns rather than waiting for reactive calls for service.

In this video, you’ll see:

• A real-world demonstration of interdiction procedures

• K-9 Morgan’s role in narcotics detection and suspect location

• The decision-making process from the deputy’s perspective

• The bond, training, and challenges of a handler–K-9 partnership

• The larger mission: stopping contraband, protecting the public, and disrupting criminal networks

🔍 Why watch?
Whether you’re in law enforcement, K-9 training, criminal justice, or just fascinated by police work, this video offers rare access to frontline interdiction tactics. It’s also a living case study in leadership, decision-making, and the human–canine bond.

🔥 Raw, Unfiltered & Eye-Opening!Former Chief Deputy Matt Thomas is BACK and he's not holding back. From drug cartel warfare in Arizona to explosive law enforcement insights, this episode pulls back the curtain on the realities of the U.S.-Mexico border, police culture, and corruption you won’t hear in mainstream media.🔍 Topics Covered:Inside look at the Sinaloa cartel & cross-border violenceHow teenagers are recruited by cartels on SnapchatThe shocking truth about law enforcement hiring and leadershipBehind the scenes of Matt's viral book on U.S. border opsTransitioning from Deputy to Chief of PoliceDrone warfare, AI surveillance & future of policing👮‍♂️ Matt Thomas—a bestselling author and national security expert—reveals what REALLY goes on behind the scenes. If you care about public safety, border security, and police reform, you need to hear this.👉 Don’t forget to LIKE, COMMENT & SUBSCRIBE for more mind-blowing interviews and real talk with America’s frontline defenders.📘 Get Matt's Book: https://a.co/d/b1zZjz2📸 Follow us on Instagram: bluetogreen.officialpodcast📬 Contact/Bookings: [email protected] #MattThomas #BorderCrisis #Cartels #PoliceTruth #LawEnforcement #Podcast #SelfPublishing #DrugWar #Arizona #ChiefOfPolice #ViralInterview #TrueCrime #FirstResponders #MilitarySupport #SnaptchatRecruiting #DroneWarfare #SinaloaCartel #pinalcountysheriff #fridaywithfrank #florencepolicedepartment

🚨 In this exclusive podcast, newly elected Pinal County Attorney Brad Miller breaks down his first 100+ days in office, major legal reforms, and his bold approach to protecting children, fighting human trafficking, and reshaping Arizona’s justice system.💬 Topics Covered:Transitioning into public officeCreating a Special Victims Unit for child and domestic abuse casesFixing legal loopholes in Arizona’s trafficking lawsDUI reform & Brad’s personal storyYouth crime, juvenile justice, and prevention strategiesSocial media’s role in public transparencyPartnership with local & federal law enforcementThe real history of Cinco de Mayo📌 Whether you're in law, education, politics, or just passionate about justice—this deep dive is a must-watch.🗣️ Stay Informed. Stay Engaged.👇 Hit play and join the conversation!

Dr. Lillestol, who has practiced Functional Medicine for 30 years, focuses on empowering patients with tools to enhance their health. A retired Clinical Associate Professor at Arizona State University’s Edson College of Nursing and Health Innovation, she directed the Family Nurse Practitioner Program and has always been dedicated to education. Dr. Dana is guided by a passion for helping our greatest generation, our elders. Now a Senior Educator and Advocate at Life is Chill, Dr. Dana supports the senior community in understanding medical marijuana, from terminology and strains to delivery methods and its effects on the brain and body. She offers personalized guidance and the latest research, helping individuals navigate their journey to improved quality of life.With seven years of experience in medical cannabis, Dr. Dana is passionate about promoting safe and effective products.The Life is Chill product line is thoughtfully designed with seniors in mind. It offers full-spectrum cannabis oil gel capsules and precision-dosed liquid drops that double as beverage enhancers. Dr. Dana serves as a knowledgeable resource, ready to address your questions and provide the latest research on how medical marijuana can support your specific health needs.

https://www.lifeischill.com/

NORML Endocannabinoid Article: https://norml.org/marijuana/library/recent-medical-marijuana-research/introduction-to-the-endocannabinoid-system?utm_source=chatgpt.com

Harvard Endocannabinoid Study: https://www.health.harvard.edu/blog/the-endocannabinoid-system-essential-and-mysterious-202108112569?utm_source=chatgpt.com

Disclaimer:
The views, thoughts, and opinions expressed in this podcast are solely those of the host and guest. They do not necessarily reflect the views of any affiliated organizations, sponsors, or other individuals. The content provided is for informational and educational purposes only and should not be considered a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or another qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition or treatment. Reliance on any information provided during this podcast is solely at your own risk. The host, guest, and producers of this podcast disclaim all liability for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages arising out of the use of or reliance on any content provided.

🔥 FULL INTERVIEW with AMERICAN SHERIFF MARK LAMB | Faith, Law Enforcement, Border Crisis & Leadership 🔥

Welcome to the podcast! Today, we’re sitting down with American Sheriff Mark Lamb, the outspoken and highly respected former Pinal County Sheriff known nationwide for his bold stance on border security, constitutional rights, law enforcement leadership, and faith-based service.

Sheriff Lamb has been on the front lines of the immigration crisis, tackled fentanyl and drug trafficking, and built a reputation for defending freedom and standing up against government overreach. He’s been featured on major networks, founded the American Sheriff Foundation, and even launched his own media to bridge the gap between citizens and the badge.

In this powerful episode, we talk about:

• The truth about the southern border and what's really happening in Arizona

• How faith in God drives his mission and leadership

• The importance of mental health in law enforcement

• His rise from street cop to national figure—and why he still calls himself a servant

If you care about faith, freedom, law enforcement, and what real leadership looks like in America, you don’t want to miss this conversation.

👉 Subscribe for more real conversations with leaders, veterans, activists, and those shaping the future of our country.