This episode features Amanda Seibert, a freelance cannabis writer, author award-winning journalist, photographer, videographer, and the author of The Little Book of Cannabis: How Marijuana Can Improve Your Life.

We sit down to talk about what the science says about the pharmacology of the plant's various components as well as the anecdotal uses of cannabis for bettering different areas of our lives, from sex to death. Of course, we also talk about the negatives, from cannabis addiction to cannabis hyperemesis syndrome.

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• the chemical composition of cannabis
• how different cannabinoids affect us differently
• all about CBD
• the pros and cons of concentrates
• all about terpenes and the entourage effect
• can terpenes alone get you high?
• can black pepper stop THC-induced anxiety?
• is the difference between indica, sativa. and hybrid a meaningful way of assessing psychoactivity?
• how do CB1 and CB2 activation in the brain affect neurochemistry
• how cannabis can better your sex life
• cannabis for palliative care
• deconstructing and exploring the "lazy pothead" stereotype
• cannabis addiction and trauma
• cannabis hypermedia syndrome
• is Dab culture damaging cannabis culture?
• the flaws of Canadian legalization of cannabis

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