Your Highness Podcast

Your Highness Podcast

By Diana KrachSociety & CultureDocumentary
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Your Highness Podcast episodes

  • Final Episode

    We took a long time to put this one up, and for that, we apologize. After some deliberation, we decided to post our final episode, and anything else will be posted as a bonus. Please follow us on our Substack for the latest. We will continue our Fave Pot/ Fave Not Pot on there, as well as content related to our two other podcasts.

    50 min
  • All-Time Most Popular: Judgy Wudgy Was a Cannabis Advocate

    As we count down to the end of our show, we continue with our top 5 most downloaded episodes of all time. But first, we start with a guest Fave Pot/Not Pot - the fabulous and funny hosts of MaryJane N Munchies share their picks with listeners.

    Next, Diana and JR talk about how judgmental attitudes keep novices from truly embracing the cannabis space.


    Important links:

    Todd’s Episode

    Cultivating ft. Canna Live Genetics

    Brandie Blaze’s Episode

    Beyond the Gates

    51 min
  • All-Time Most Popular: Accessibility for Senior Citizens
    In our countdown to the show finale, we are republishing our topmost downloaded episodes of all time. In a Joan Parrott-Fonseca joins Diana to talk about the unexpected lessons that come out of chronic illness and older age. Joan also talks about how the cannabis community as a whole can be more accessible to elderly folks.
    36 min
  • The Political Maze of Cannabis
    In this episode of the Highness Podcast, hosts Diana and JR delve into cannabis, discussing personal choices, industry dynamics, and political challenges. Diana highlights a stylish vape battery from Cake, while JR talks about using Kanna extract for better sleep after a break from THC. They feature Frankie Green Thumbs, a local business assisting in cannabis cultivation.
    The topic turns to the impending new administration and what that means for the industry. They address political impacts such as Jeff Sessions' rescinding of the Cole Memo, the contentious Farm Bill, slow federal legalization progress, and challenges from figures like Trump, along with monopolistic trends in states like Florida and Maryland.
    39 min
  • Bonus Episode: Breaking Barriers in Cannabis Commerce
    In this episode, host Diana Krach engages in a compelling conversation with Lucas Gould, the CEO of Spendr. Lucas shares his vision of transforming the traditional cash-only policies that often plague the cannabis industry, drawing parallels to the ease of buying a cup of coffee.
    Throughout the episode, Diana and Lucas explore the numerous challenges and solutions surrounding payment accessibility in the cannabis market. Lucas elaborates on how Spender's technology not only simplifies consumer transactions but also enhances the overall dispensary experience by improving gratuities for budtenders and streamlining business operations.
    28 min
  • Mortgage Mayhem and Other Banking Restrictions
    In this episode, hosts Diana and JR explore the intricate financial and employment hurdles faced by professionals in the cannabis sector. They begin with their engaging segment, "Fave Pot/Fave Not Pot," where Diana introduces the Maui Mango vape pen from Edie Parker, praised for its relaxing terpene mix, while JR shares the anxiety-alleviating benefits of the AC/DC CBD strain. The duo also highlights "The Bitchuation Room," a politically charged podcast hosted by Francesca Fiorentini, known for her comedic and insightful take on pressing issues.
    The main discussion centers around the financial obstacles within the cannabis industry, particularly the challenges in securing mortgages and banking services. Through a recent LinkedIn post, they illustrate how stigma and federal regulations create significant barriers for cannabis professionals, despite their creditworthiness. The conversation delves into the complexities of navigating conventional loans and the impact of the industry's ambiguous legal status on financial stability and employment, including issues related to childcare and transparency from companies.
    33 min
  • "No Woke BS"
    In this episode, hosts Diana and JR explore the evolution of the cannabis industry. They begin with a nostalgic look back at dial-up internet and AOL, leading into their "Fave Pot/Fave, Not Pot" segment. JR endorses Curio's GI Soothe Tincture for anxiety-induced digestive issues, while Diana praises Mota Magick's pain-relieving balm.
    The discussion then shifts to the transformation of the cannabis industry from compassionate roots to a profit-driven landscape, highlighting challenges in accessibility due to federal legality. They emphasize the need for inclusivity and support for marginalized communities, critiquing the misuse of "woke" and its role in fostering anti-Black environments.
    39 min
  • The Cannaparent Conundrum
    In the latest episode of Your Highness Podcast, hosts Diana and JR delve into the integration of cannabis in daily life and its impact on wellbeing. The episode kicks off with the "Fave Pot and Not Pot" segment, where Diana highlights Sprig, a Delta-9 THC beverage, and Vegamore's Grow Hair Serum, while JR praises Canncestra's joint relief lotion for alleviating his knee pain. Transitioning into a conversation about parenting and cannabis, they explore the complexities of online cannabis communities, emphasizing that while cannabis can enhance parenting by reducing anxiety, it's not the entire toolbox.
    34 min
  • Innovations, Legal Challenges, and the Future of Cannabis Media
    In this episode, hosts Diana and JR review their current favorite products through their ongoing icebreaker segment, such as the Healing Rose Uplift oil and Terp Sap. The discussion then shifts to California's Bill AB-223 and its implications for CBD access, especially for children, emphasizing the ongoing struggles families face to maintain access to beneficial treatments.
    And then, for our Media Member Moment Danielle Guercio joins Diana to talk about the past and present of cannabis media. The two also share their personal journeys in breaking into cannabis journalism, addressing the ethical challenges and the importance of community support. They delve into the creative aspects of cannabis media, the rise of cannabis-infused beverages, and the need for greater investment and visibility for diverse voices in the industry.
    1 hr 15 min

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Your Highness Podcast examines the state of the cannabis industry, from every angle.