I remember walking into my first dispensary as a curious customer, unsure of what to expect. The shelves were beautiful, the POS system impressive, but the budtender barely looked up from the screen. That day, I realized something crucial. No…
This interview first appeared in the Sports Edition of Fat Nugs Magazine, released May 2024. Sydni Smiley is a personal trainer and social media cannabis influencer. She began her cannabis career in 2017 as a budtender in Southern California, then…
In a city steeped in history, Jimbo Williamson, aka The Tie-Dye Tour Guide, stands out as one of Boston’s most colorful characters—literally and figuratively. A longtime tour guide turned entrepreneur, Jimbo has reimagined what it means to explore the city…
The Hotbox with Dustin Hoxworth isn’t your polished PR interview. It’s me getting stoned and asking people the questions they probably aren’t ready for. These aren’t cold reads or copy-paste Q&As; I sit with my guests, usually multiple times, and…
This series explores the deep but underexamined connection between cannabis and psychedelics, two plant medicines that act on different yet overlapping systems in the brain and body. Building on Part 1 and Part 2, Part 3 brings the science into…
This interview first appeared in the Sports Edition of Fat Nugs Magazine, released May 2024. At the end of 2023, the UFC made national news when they announced cannabis was officially off the list of banned substances for professional fighters….
This interview first appeared in the Sports Edition of Fat Nugs Magazine, released May 2024. Stoners love pickleball. It’s a beautiful blend of physical stamina & mental agility. Yes, you read that right – and the Italian Pickleball Champion loves…
When shopping for cannabis, many consumers are drawn to a single number on the label: THC potency. The higher the percentage, the better the product, right? Not necessarily. While potency can play a role in the cannabis experience, it’s far…
The Hotbox with Dustin Hoxworth isn’t your polished PR interview. It’s me getting stoned and asking people the questions they probably aren’t ready for. These aren’t cold reads or copy-paste Q&As; I sit with my guests, usually multiple times, and…
This series explores the deep but underexamined connection between cannabis and psychedelics, two plant medicines that act on different yet overlapping systems in the brain and body. Building on the foundation of cultural and biological context explored in Part 1,…
The 2025 Ohio Cannabis Health & Business Summit once again brought the energy to Cleveland, proving that Ohio is no longer just joining the national conversation on cannabis, but a steady player in the game. Held October 3-4 at the…
Iceland is Ready for Legal Cannabis When you think of Iceland, what images do you conjure in your mind’s eye? Volcanoes and glaciers? Geothermal pools, hot springs, and waterfalls? Vikings? How about sustainable cannabis? Iceland’s Hemp for the Future In…
