The use of marijuana for healing common conditions is increasing rapidly. Especially for mood disorders that are typically treatment-resistant, like depression. Depression is debilitating to a patient’s mental health, and currently affects 1 in 5 people in Canada, alone. So, can medical marijuana help? Studies are saying ‘yes’, and users are seeing real-time results with …
We live in stressful times – and it shows. According to an in-depth study that tracked data for 14 years, about 1 in every 10 Canadians suffers from anxiety with symptoms so serious that they required professional health services. That makes anxiety the most common mental issue in Canada. While medications can help manage these …
Four of Our Favourite Cannabis Edibles for Alleviating Anxiety Read More »
Over the last decade, smokers have seen the meteoric rise of a new way to consume cannabis. Cannabis concentrates (also known as dabs, hash oil, and a slew of other names) have exploded in popularity during the late 2010s, and have rapidly become one of the most popular and efficient ways to smoke weed. But …
Cannabis Concentrates – What Are They and How Are They Made? Read More »
Let’s face it: life can be pretty demanding sometimes. Even when pandemics and protests aren’t raging all around us, there’s still all the normal daily stuff to contend with: bills, career pressures, family issues, and much, much more. Suffice to say that most people who want to thrive in today’s modern world need all the …
Do you feel like your brain needs a little help? Maybe you’re tired of “just getting by” mentally. Maybe you’ve realized your mind tends to stay stuck in the past, ruminating on past memories until long after it’s useful. Or maybe you get nervous in social situations, even though the real you knows there’s no …
Rewire Your Brain with Psilocybin in 2020 — Here Are Science’s Latest Findings Read More »
Contrary to what you might’ve heard…CBD is psychoactive. It may not be as active as THC, sure. But the reality is that CBD can have powerful mental effects — countless users have found it calming, uplifting, energizing, and more. That’s because CBD subtly activates many of the brain’s most important receptor systems. What does this …
Why CBD Is and Isn’t Psychoactive: What the Science Actually Says Read More »
Left vs. right. Liberal vs. conservative. Up vs. down. Oh, and CBD vs. THC. Suffice to say that people often gravitate towards dualistic viewpoints. Maybe it’s in a quest to understand things? Regardless, the way most people view cannabis is no different. It’s been equally oversimplified. But cannabis is more than just CBD and THC. …
Have you been feeling down recently? Maybe more tired, sore, or unmotivated than usual? Got any brain fog? If so…your endocannabinoid system could probably use a boost. It’s true. And while at this point we’d normally recommend cannabis, the reality is that there are other ways to get your ECS back to a healthy baseline. …
How to Boost Your Endocannabinoid System — Without Any Cannabis Read More »
CBD has taken the world by storm in the last several years. For many users, it presents the best of both worlds: an opportunity to get healthy without getting high. But CBD’s effects can be so subtle that they’re easy to miss. And when that happens it’s easy to get discouraged. The only thing is…getting …
Those who subscribe to the theory of evolution have a small dilemma on their hands. How did our human brains evolve so fast? Normally, evolution occurs slowly over time by the almost random natural selection (and de-selection) of various traits. But that’s not what got humanity to the point we’re at now. Science indicates that …
Need to stimulate your imagination? All of us feel the call sometimes. Maybe you’re an artist or musician or writer who’s stuck on a daunting project. Or maybe you’re just bored in quarantine and in need of a creative outlet! Regardless, the plant kingdom can help. The use of cannabis and magic mushrooms have both …
Cannabis and health go hand in hand. The plant can be uplifting, pain-relieving, or just downright relaxing. So maybe it’s not surprising that cannabis and humanity go way back — practically all the way back to the beginning, in fact. The deeper one looks into the historical record, the more impressive things get. Cannabis shows …
