What comes to mind when you think about cannabis? Our societal ideas about cannabis come from fear, lack of information, and some very bad press. But the reality of high-quality cannabis has the power to unlock new ways of treating what hurts us and to help remove some of our limitations.

 

Gary Roberts a firefighter, the founder, and owner of Pure Body Zen, and the host of the Good Dudes Grow Podcast. His deep dive into the truth about cannabis products came after his own enlightening experience and a tragic family loss. Now, Gary is committed to clearing the air about CBD, creating high standards for product quality, and using his insight and products to heal others from the inside out.

 

On this episode of Inside Development, Manufacturing & Sales, Zach and Shelby sit down with Gary to break down the beginnings of Pure Body Zen and Gary's personal story with CBD products, the regulation complications that come with the CBD industry, the mission behind Gary's nonprofit plus the addiction treatment innovations being used, the challenges of removing the stigma from cannabis products, and some of the health and lifestyle benefits that come with the use of good-quality CBD. Listen in for an inspiring look at a product with a world of potential.

What You’ll Learn:

 

• How to navigate dosing when you start using CBD products, and how our bodies react
• What visibly happens in the brain of someone using CBD products as a part of their healing process
• Why the practice of prescribing more medicines to supplement other medicines is outdated, harmful, and ineffective - and how CBD can help
• And much more!  

 

Favorite Quote:

 

"I keep it in the back of my mind every day that I'm doing something and trying to push forward and saying, 'Listen, the farther I go, the more people I'm going to help.' That's how I manage my time."

 

• Gary Roberts

 

 

Connect with Gary:

 

Pure Body Zen

 

Good Dudes Grow Podcast

How to Get Involved:

 

Connect with Zach and Myles:

 

Zach’s LinkedIn

 

Myles’ LinkedIn

 

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Lyntech Engineering

 

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