This is We.Ed

This is We.Ed

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This is We.Ed episodes

  • Circle 101: Jaago Grahak Jaago
    It was love at first sight in 2000 BC. Indians couldn’t believe what they had discovered. Couple of centuries and uses later, Cannabis was declared sacred in Atharva Veda. By then we had found several uses for the plant – clothes, paper, ropes, sails, food recipes, medicines. So then, what changed in 1985? Stream Circle 01 to get to the root of Cannabis’ demonization, and why it's time to accept this plant.
    Don’t forget to stream the 1st Pass after Circle 01. It’s more snack-able than your protein bar!
    15 min

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Today, cannabis is misunderstood in India more than ever. Its non-psychoactive variant - hemp - gets more hate than Mondays. Never has a plant so useful been demonized for its ancestry. With over 25,000 products including baby diaper and a car, why hasn't cannabis taken root in the agrarian economy of India - one of its earliest users since 2000 BC?