In this Cannabis Creative Blog, I sit down with Zach Sarkis, founder of FLWR City Collective, a Rochester-based cannabis company. We talk about why regenerative practices must take precedence over sustainability, his commitment to investing in the Rochester community, and the future of the New York cannabis market. One of my favorite business philosophies (broughtContinue reading “Cannabis Creative Interview: FLWR City Collective”
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Cannabis Creative Interview: Element Apothec
In this blog, I sit down with Davina Kaonohi, CEO and co-founder of Element Apothec, a California-based CBD wellness company focused on creating healthy products from sustainable means. We discuss transcending the gender binary in the beauty industry, being a woman in the cannabis industry, and the still-untapped potential of minor cannabinoids. For Davina Kaonohi,Continue reading “Cannabis Creative Interview: Element Apothec”
Cannabis Creative Interview: Erin Gallagher of Southern Hemp Tea Company
I sat down with Erin Gallagher, owner of Southern Hemp Tea Company, an Illinois-based ecommerce store, to discuss about how CBD changed her life, her mission to get CBD into the hands of everyone, and why you should never buy brown CBD flower. For Erin Gallagher, starting a CBD company was a moment of divineContinue reading “Cannabis Creative Interview: Erin Gallagher of Southern Hemp Tea Company”
The Benefits of Smoking CBD
If you’ve taken a peek at my blog or Instagram lately, you’ll see my love for CBD flower front and center. It’s in my morning joints. I blend it in with THC. I have CBD tincture and gummies (human and pet-approved). With CBD in my life, I am more calm, focused, and centered. I haveContinue reading “The Benefits of Smoking CBD”
On Smoking a Joint in the Sun
Though I’ve been smoking for several years now, I’m still very much a novice smoker. I started later in life, and so skipped that hallowed phase of smoking out of jury-rigged cans and apple cores. I always had access to glass and rolling papers, but rarely did I roll a joint or a blunt forContinue reading “On Smoking a Joint in the Sun”
5 Ways to Enjoy CBD
CBD is having a moment. Search rates for the term grew 126% between 2016 and 2017, then another 160% from 2017 to 2018, the study said. People are estimated to search for “CBD” and “cannabidiol” 117.7% more in 2019. CBD is a great starting point for people who are cannabis-curious, but may be reluctant toContinue reading “5 Ways to Enjoy CBD”