For years, cannabis consumers have been trained to chase high THC numbers, believing that potency equals quality. But as the industry matures, it’s becoming clear that THC percentage alone doesn’t tell the whole story. Terpenes, aldehydes, thiols, and, the other…
“Marijuana is an ancient medicine both spiritual and physical, and adds comfort, equal to any human, in my daily life.” – Sudi “Pebbles” Trippet What do those of us working in the cannabis industry owe to those who came before…
The recent push by state governments in Minnesota, Ohio, and Colorado to impose strict limits on THC levels in cannabis products marks a dark and dangerous chapter in the ongoing fight for patient rights. These states, once at the forefront…
John Michael Mead always wanted to help people. His initial career path was laid with bricks of conventional aspirations. Like his grandfather, John wanted to be a pharmacist. Cannabis wasn’t on his radar. Wasn’t even something he had tried yet….
My Father’s Cancer Journey Begins In 2014, my father was diagnosed with multiple myeloma, a rare cancer originating in plasma cells that crowds out healthy cells. According to the American Cancer Society, myeloma accounts for only 1.8 percent of cancer…
IN THE BEGINNING Read Part I, THE BEGINNING. THE BACKSTORY: I’ve been a performing artist since childhood, attending conservatories and extracurricular programs, primarily in musical theatre. As an only child, I often performed alongside adults, using performance to gain…
Before becoming the editor of Fat Nugs Magazine, I worked as a birthkeeper and postpartum care provider for nearly a decade. I still do this work for my community because it has become undeniable to me that birth and motherhood…
Psychedelics are here to stay as cities and states explore alternative litigation. Colorado is pushing to decriminalize now, with measures around trip-sitting and elderly care included. There are a lot of “psychedelic” substances; we’re going to focus specifically on the…
Mental Health Struggles Suck In all reality, life can be an uphill battle at times for those of us who struggle with our mental health. There is no easy fix and sometimes no end in sight. Four years ago, I…
“You have cancer.” These words dig deep into the core of one’s soul and change a person forever. You either learn to be a warrior or prepare for your end times. Determined to beat the disease without resorting to conventional…
There is a fear of cannabis that comes from a place of not knowing. There is a “not knowing” of how the plant works, or how “safe” the plant is, or how illegal it is, or how it’s supposed to…
When I began to engage with Cannabis, my third eye opened wide, and the co-creative dream weaving commenced. I didn’t realize this is what was happening – at the time I simply felt relaxed and inspired. But that’s the way…
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