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in the early days of cannabusiness, cannabis was tracking to be the first multi-billion dollar industry led by women; at the time the media around the industry celebrated it's progressive ways for paving a new way forward. but just a few years later, our reality has hardly caught up to those high expectations. in this episode we catch up with our most-popular guest yet, Alison Gordon (founder & former-CEO of 48NORTH) in her first interview since the recent news of the company's reorganization. Let's catchup almost one-year later around whether the industry bloomed like we'd expected it would, and what's next for women-led businesses within the world of weed. LISTENUP! this is HIGHTEA.life

As the world sits in quarantine, our collective mental health has rarely been more precious- or in bigger jeopardy.  In this episode we connect with psychedelics author and cannabis culture expert Michelle Janikian on how cannabis, psilocybin and other psychedelic medicines may be just what the collective needs to thrive through this time. Author of Your Psilocybin Mushroom Companion: An Easy-to-Use Guide to Understanding Magic Mushrooms, we go deep into the discussion of plant psychedelics transitioning from drugs to medicine, discuss a future-picture where plants sit at the center of our wellness, and talk practically about what kind of high might be right for such a high-stress time. Any human curious about the power the plant holds to heal (and maybe save) us - it's time to LISTENUP! This is HIGHTEA.life

in part2 of our episode on Cannabis & Sports we dig deeper on the role the goodstuff plays in the lives of some of the worlds' most elite athletes with Elias Theodorou- MMA champion and crusader for the cannabis cause . listenup as we learn the story of the athletes' own illuminative journey into plant medicine - and receive an enlightening perspective on why WADA (World Anti-Doping Association) is still lagging behind. 

In the 1st of a 2-part series on the happy hybrid between Cannabis & Sport, HIGHTEA.life talks to two professional fighters both in the ring & for the crusade of legalizing cannabis in the realm of professional sports. We explore the real benefits of the plant for athletes both budding & more seasoned, and learn some practical tips on how one might incorporate pot into their fitness routine to level-up with high-end Blessed Edibles founder & Muay Thai fighter Angelina. Our conversation enlightens us even further into the wonders of weed for the world's top performers - and inspires the upcoming Part2 where we do deeper why professional sports associations are lagging behind. Listen up!  HIGHTEA.life

we chat with Dr. Mike Hart, one of the world's foremost experts on medical cannabis - and Joe Rogan fave - about everything and anything we've all wanted to know about cannabis' role in our health & wellness, including:  how does society manage a medicine that are so dang fun, why doctors don't  learn about our endocannabinoid systems in med-school, and what a doctor uses for a good high. listen up as NEWTS asks the burning question keeping us all up at night: is cannabis the new kale?

the second instalment of our CREATEHER series features 48NORTH's Founder & CEO Alison Gordon,  a true Canadian trailblazer. #LISTENUP as we delve into the  business of cannabis, exploring the story of one of Canada's most innovative, women-led LP's. we talk building a brand in the age of legalization (and its limits), parenting in the face of pot, grass ceiling lessons for female entrepreneurs in this space, and why your fave strain is actually a 'cultivar'.  CREATEHER ii, comin in hot. 

Did you know that estrogen levels directly determine your high?  We get this tea and sooo much more with Carlen Costa, Doctor of Clinical Sexology, Cannabis Educator and Creator of The Everyday Goddess on the latest HIGHTEA.life. We're talking Sexual Health, Relationship Health and all kindsa Self-Love - and how the Cannabis Revolution & the Female Empowerment Revolution are so intimately intertwined. We're goin long & deep on this one cannabishes, a first birthday treat.  Listenup as we go in, with NEWTS and HIGHTEA.life.

in this first drop of an ongoing CREATEHER story series, we chat with April Pride, founder of VANDERPOP - one of the country's first high-end cannabis accessories brands. listenup as we chat  April's story and path to success, some cues on navigating the waves of weed as culture and cannabis co-mingle, and a bit about responsible usage in love, life and stoner circles.  

HIGH-end baker, recipe-maker and MOM to all Michelle Rabin of @momjeansprovisions changes NEWTS' mind on edibles with her smash-hit line of lifted treats. Listenup as NEWTS goes all-in on the best-tasting cookie of her life, and we talk to MOM about all things edibles: taste, dosing, how to get a good vibing high through the goodness of tasty treats. This one's a goodie!! #listenup #callyourmom

Our most powerful and most important episode yet, NEWTS in conversation with Fabian Henry, founder of Veterans for Healing: a holistic cannabis organization and methodology helping heal our Canadian brothers, sisters and their families from the traumas of having served. Listen up as Fabian shares his own story, his message from the spirit molecule and his life mission from maryjane: helping veterans source their spirits again. 

Humans who've risked life and liberty for their country, only to be left abandoned by it when they return home are coming back to (many) plants to be healed: a reminder for us all that our true home is this Earth, not the borders we've carved on it. This episode dedicated to every human every where who's served - we humbly thank you. We have no idea. If you are a veteran in need of support you can contact Fabian, or a toll-free crisis line: CAN 800-268-7708 // US 800-273-8255