Grow Street Journal

Grow Street Journal

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Grow Street Journal episodes

  • Lee Harris Godfather of Cannabis
    Lee Harris was born in Johannesburg, 1936. A writer, performer a legend of activism and a bastion of kindness and compassion
    In 1972 he opened the first ever headshop in England on Portobello Road in London called Alchemy.
    In the 1970s he published Brainstorm Comix and Home Grown - Europe's first ever cannabis magazine.
    In 2016 Lee ran for London Mayor representing the Cannabis is Safer than Alcohol party and gaining 10s of thousands of votes.
    This list goes on - Lee is rich in stories, adventures and wisdom. The following is just a snippet from Lee's abundance of adventures.
    32 min
  • Dr Frank D'Ambrosio #008
    Dr Frank D’Ambrosio is one of the US’ leading voices for medicinal cannabis policy reform. Through his medical practice, he aims to empower and educate people on the benefits of the substance for countless ailments.
    We talk about Frank's recent invite to speak at parliament in London to contribute towards a review of medicinal cannabis in the UK.
    39 min
  • Richard Hurley BMJ #006
    Richard is features and debates editor of the BMJ (formerly British Medical Journal, one of the world's oldest general medical journals). Richard's responsibilities include commissioning and editing Head to Head debates; opinion pieces, journalistic and media features.
    50 min
  • Jeff Ditchfield & Jan Clements #005
    Since 2001, Jeff Ditchfield has devoted his life to researching the medicinal benefits of cannabis.
    Jeff is a successful published Author, Researcher and an accomplished public speaker.
    Jan is a cannabis activist, speaker and a #Suffrajeff who helps Jeff in the running of BudBuddies, a non-profit organisation
    51 min
  • The Hemp Trading Company #004
    Gav Lawson is a founding father of THTC - The Hemp Trading Company. Hemp is a fast-growing renewable plant that can be made into items such as clothes, building materials, biodegradable plastic and biofuel.
    We talk about such topics as hemp, biofuel and camel pubes.
    35 min
  • Dr Ethan Russo #003
    Ethan is internationally renowned for his research on cannabis compounds and their roles in the body. As a neurologist and psychopharmacologist, Ethan has established himself as a pioneer and thought leader regarding the integral role plant-based medicine should play in modern therapeutics.
    In this episode we discuss current cannabis research, the endocannabinoid system, the future potential of medical cannabis, cannabis as a gateway drug and much more. Not one to be missed!
    48 min

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Sharing stories & insights about cannabis. The Grow Street Journal Podcast gives a voice to those all over the world, from all walks of life, that believe cannabis should be available as a…