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The Cannabis Connoisseur

Islah Washington, Jack Stone, Bleavbleav.com
Ryan and Jack, two cannabis enthusiasts discuss the medical and other positive benefits of Cannabis. With the help of experts, articles and personal experiences, this podcast talks about how to use cannabis in a productive and safe manner. Simple, easy-going, informative, and fun conversations on how to most effectively utilize cannabis to make your life better, no matter what that may mean. Join Ryan and Jack as they discuss why cannabis is the future of preventive medicine for the masses and the the blueprint of what we can expect from future shows. If you have never tried cannabis and are curious to do so, this show is for you. If you’ve tried cannabis in the past but have had “a bad experience” with it, this show is for you. If you are a frequent user but have never taken time to learn how the plant can better serve you, this show is also for you!! Please find a link to our Delta-8 THC and CBD affiliate here:: https://ihf.idevaffiliate.com/idevaffiliate.php?id=578
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FlowerPower: Fittest at 40!!

FlowerPower: Fittest at 40!! Welcome to the new spin-off inaugural episode!! Goal! This show will be a bit different than the regular show…this will about a journey! Why am I doing this? What’s my goal? My goal is to be as fit as I’ve ever been in my life by the age of 40 years old, with the support of cannabis. Measurable-s? My actions and routines…along with general strength measurables (endurance timing, strength gains, weights/bmi changes, etc). Why? First and foremost, to prove to myself I ...

Oct 20, 202318 minEp. 231

Cannabis and Wake n’ Bake!

Cannabis and Wake n’ Bake! Good Morning! Welcome back! Thank you all for your support! If you’ve been enjoying our content and want to support us, it’s easy! Really easy actually….just click that like button!! THOUGHT!!!! If just for ONE episode…each of you that are listening decided to do that, it would be so impactful! Remember..:Those likes get our information out to the world, and more people find out about the good word on cannabis… But above all, THANK YOU joining us again this week, or if...

Oct 19, 202334 minEp. 230

Sunday Snippet: Cannabis and Performance Enhancement!

Cannabis and Performance Enhancement! Why is this topic important? Well, performance enhancement, and cannabis if you remember, is a history that we have here in the US, and very recently as well if you remember the situation witch Sha’Carri Richardson, who tested positive for THC, and Kamila Valieva, who tested positive for heart enhancing drug -We can definitely loop back into this topic at hand here at the end of our discussion, and make our own determination that THC is or is not a performan...

Oct 15, 202321 minEp. 229

Cannabis for Optimizing October!

Cannabis for Optimizing October! Welcome back! Please rate, subscribed and share as you please :) *This is by far my favorite time of year; you listening out there have probably heard me already say this as well, but it’s true!! -the colors, the crisp air, nostalgia of high school football nights, excitement or NFL football nights, fire pits that start to feel COZY!!…and cannabis :) Autumn in October is really a special time for cannabis, so today we wanted to go over the top ways you should be ...

Oct 12, 202326 minEp. 228

Sunday Snippets: Cannabis and PTSD!

Cannabis and PTSD! Welcome Back! Please Rate, Subscribe, Comment, and Share with anyone who may benefit. Today on The Cannabis Connoisseur, we dive head-first into a cannabis topic that’s garnering more and more attention and for good reason. That topic is PTSD. To help facilitate this conversation, we sit down with fire lieutenant and former Air Force special ops instructor, Joe Griffith to unpack how PTSD occurs, best approaches when dealing with PTSD, and how cannabis may be able to assist an...

Oct 08, 202340 minEp. 227

Cannabis & Back to the Basics: The Science and Synergy of THC & CBD

Cannabis and Back to the Basics: The Science and Synergy of THC & CBD Welcome Back! Happy Fall! Happy Football! This is the conversation of ALLLL cannabis conversations! If you missed it the first time, no worries! We’re here with a refresh today :) SHARE !! Of all episodes, I would say THIS is the one that you consider sharing the most to the cannabis-curious-but-shy friend. We will dive into the basics. As always, we must ask…WHY is this topic important? Why do we spend our time on this to...

Oct 05, 202330 minEp. 226

Cannabis and Topical Creams: A Refresh!

Cannabis and Topical Creams Welcome back! Rate, subscribe, tell us what you like or don’t like! Why is this topic important? -I think for several reasons! -A) We’ve talked about creams but have never dedicated a show to it -B) There are sooooo many applications for it -C) No psychoactive properties, so this is great for grandma! -D) Harmless introduction for a newbie to cannabis! -E) All Natural and very effective alternative -F) -Pain is a big driver that brings people to opioid addiction or ha...

Sep 28, 202322 minEp. 225

Cannabis and Tolerance- 2023!

Cannabis and Tolerance- 2023! Welcome back! Rate, review, tell us what you like and don’t like, THANK you for coming back and listening! Today we talk about TOLERANCE!! We’ve talked about this a few times already…but why do we continue to talk about it? Why is this topic important? I ALWAYS NEED A REFRESH ON THIS! Cannabis always feels better when you’re doing less…I.e.- more effective!! People may give up on cannabis, when all they need to do is stop or slow down for a bit! As we’ll discuss, yo...

Sep 21, 202335 minEp. 224

Cannabis and Anxiety for Back to School!

Cannabis and Anxiety for Back to School! Welcome back! Thank you for joining us again! Rate, subscribe, tell us what you like/don’t like! It’s FALL Time!! And that means lots of things…including anxieties! -back to school, back to work, summer is over…BLAH!! Importance of the Topic: Workplace Stress: 64% of adults identify work as a stressor, costing U.S. businesses up to $300 billion a year (Reference: “Workplace Stress: A Critical Review of the Literature”, Industrial Relations). Academic Stre...

Sep 14, 202339 minEp. 223

Sunday Snippets: Cannabis and Homeostasis

Cannabis and Homeostasis Welcome Back and thank you all for tuning in… Please comment, like, share and let us know how we can assist. Why is today’s topic important? - When you understand today’s concept, you’ll understand cannabis in a more INTUITIVE sense to optimize every facet of your life! What is Homeostasis? -Humans function best when all of our systems are performing at a consistent baseline level. For example… -we like to be right around 98.6 degrees -we like to be at a specific blood p...

Sep 10, 202311 minEp. 222

Cannabis and Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)

Cannabis and Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) Welcome back! Rate, subscribe, tell us what you like or what you want to see less of…thanks again! Today we’re talking about a common form of anxiety that many of us have heard called “OCD” or obsessive compulsive disorder. Why are we talking about this? Why is it important? A few reasons! First, OCD is a very common disorder. Second, OCD can be very difficult to live with. Third, there is a lot of stigma associated with OCD. Finally, there is a l...

Sep 07, 202327 minEp. 221

Sunday Snippets: Cannabis for Pain!

Cannabis for pain Welcome back! Please rate, subscribe, let us know what you like or don’t like! We have a classic topic for you guys today…actually a show that we’ll be revisiting in all its components…. Cannabis and PAIN! Don't miss this content packed episode. Sources: Types of Pain | Acute, Chronic, Radicular & More | Beaumont | Beaumont Health How Does Marijuana Relieve Different Types of Pain? | Leafly Info: Cannabis Connoisseur Podcast Info: Follow us @ThecannabisC on instagram E-mail...

Sep 03, 202316 minEp. 220

Cannabis and Whole Flower Vaping...NOT Cannabis!

Cannabis and Whole Flower Vaping…NOT cannabis! Welcome back! Rate, subscribe, let us know what you like and want to hear more of, what you want to see less of, etc! Today we’re talking about….VAPING!!…but not cannabis… :) Before cannabis, I was really into other herbs as well, so I’ve always had interest in how they can both interact with each other. So today I’m going to talk about some of the herbs I’ve used for vaping/smoking and considerations when starting this practice So, as always…WHYYYY...

Aug 31, 202322 minEp. 219

Cannabis and Terpinolene!

Cannabis and Terpinolene: Get your FOCUS on!!!! Welcome back! Write to us and tell us what you think and what you want to hear! Do you want to learn more about how to direct your cannabis high? Well today we’re giving you a new tool! Info: Cannabis Connoisseur Podcast Info: Follow us @ThecannabisC on instagram E-mail us at: thecannabisc@gmail.com Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7BRwpUrBgQM&t=5s “Disclaimer: The content provided in this podcast is for informational purposes only and ...

Aug 27, 20236 minEp. 218

Cannabis and Motion Sickness!

Cannabis and Motion Sickness! Welcome back! It's boating season! Have you been on the water this summer at all? Ever feel queezy while the waves are hitting? Have you been curious to know if you can light a joint while on a boat? Today we’re going to talk about Cannabis and motion sickness.. and Ofcourse, we delve into how cannabis can help. Tune in for more... Sources: BoatUS: https://www.boatus.com/expert-advice/expert-advice-archive/2018/december/cannabis-and-boating Marijuana and Medicine: h...

Aug 24, 202322 minEp. 217

Cannabis and Whole Flower Vaping Tips!

Cannabis and Whole Flower Vaping Tips! Welcome back! Please rate, Subscribe and Share accordingly. Thank you so much for tuning in. Let's discuss whole flower vaping, it’s many benefits, and why you may want to consider it as your method of consumption. Personally: I love the feel of whole flower vaping! “Holistic” feel good, feel! It’s my go-to first thing in the morning. I also love that I can mix and customize my session, and I can determine how much or little vapor I get It hits immediately,...

Aug 17, 202330 minEp. 216

Cannabis and Sabinene: A Super Terpene!

Cannabis and Sabinene- A Super Terpene! Welcome back! Rate, subscribe, thank you for joining us again! We continue to do this show every week to get the good word out on cannabis. By you tuning back in and supporting us, you are helping us do that…thank you! Happy Summer! We are officially in the swing of things and I hope you’re all driving with your windows down and enjoying it (windows up, however, if you’re in an area with a high AQI!!). We have a new terpene for your today…sabinene! What is...

Aug 10, 202316 minEp. 215

Women's Wellness Series: Cannabis and Pregnancy with Sydney Parlier of @cannabirth

Cannabis & Pregnancy with Sydney Parlier from @CannaBirth Welcome back, dear listeners, to another enlightening episode of our podcast for the Cannabis Connoisseurs: We have the pleasure of diving into the fascinating world of cannabis and pregnancy, guided by a true expert and advocate, Sydney Parlier. Sydney is a cannabis doula and the driving force behind the empowering Instagram page @CannaBirth, which serves as a valuable resource for pregnant women curious about elevated birth-work. Jo...

Aug 09, 202357 minEp. 214

Women's Wellness Series: Cannabis for optimizing your mind-body connection. W/ special guest Beth Skinner Jasinski

Cannabis Women's Wellness Series: Optimizing your mind/body connection with Cannabis. W/ special guest Beth Skinner Jasinski. Beth Skinner Jasinski is a personal trainer by trade- turned behavior change coach. Beth teaches mindfulness as the primary tool to sustainably lose weight and she's found that CBD and THC (Sativas) have enhanced her mindfulness which allows her to make good decisions about eating habits and working out. Talking Points... 1. Beth's background using cannabis for anxiety. 2...

Aug 02, 202343 minEp. 213

Cannabis and Summer SAD (Seasonal Anxiety Disorder)

Cannabis for Summer SAD (Seasonal Anxiety Disorder So first…what is summer seasonal anxiety disorder, and why is it important? Summer seasonal anxiety disorder, also known as summer SAD, is a type of seasonal affective disorder (SAD) that occurs during the summer months. SAD is a mood disorder that is characterized by symptoms of depression that come and go with the seasons. Great!…but why is it important to discuss?…for a few reasons! To raise awareness: Many people are not aware that summer SA...

Jul 27, 202334 minEp. 212

Women's Series: cannabis and creativity w/ special guest Angie Stocker

Cannabis and Creativity w/ special guest Angie Stocker Do you want to boost your creativity? Cannabis may help! Comedian and artist Angie Stocker shares how she uses cannabis to relax, focus, and think outside the box. In this episode, we learn how to explore the potential benefits of cannabis for your creativity responsibly. Listen to the episode to: • Learn how cannabis can help you relax and focus • Discover how cannabis can help you think outside the box • Find out how to approach cannabis u...

Jul 26, 202341 minEp. 211

Cannabis and Super Terpenes for Enhanced Highs!

Cannabis and Super Terpenes for Enhanced Highs Welcome back! Thank you for joining us, and if you haven’t already; please click that like or subscribe button…it helps us more than you know! We love our terpenes! If you’re not new, you know this. If you’re new, know that the terpenes that you have in your cannabis will ultimately direct your high, similar to a road map. Up to this point, we’ve considered THC, or one of its forms, to be the main player behind what takes you to that new height of p...

Jul 21, 202319 minEp. 210

The Cannabis Connoisseur Women's Series Intro.

Cannabis for Women! Intro Series... Welcome to our inaugural episode for The Cannabis Connoisseur Women's Series! Our main goal at The Cannabis Connoisseur Podcast is to promote awareness and inclusivity within the cannabis space. The CannabisConnoisseur Women's Series is dedicated to providing a platform for women to share their stories and experiences with cannabis, and to help break down the barriers that prevent women from participating fully in the cannabis industry. With the release of our...

Jul 19, 202317 minEp. 208

Women's Series: Our endocannabinoid system! w/ special guest Emily Kyle

Cannabis Women’s Series: Our Endocannabinoid System w/ special guest Emily Kyle. In this inaugural interview, Jessica and Ryan are joined by Emily Kyle, a registered nurse, holistic cannabis practitioner, and a renowned entrepreneur in the cannabis space. Emily's unique expertise illuminates the intricate landscape of cannabis and its potential to enhance women's physical, mental, and emotional well-being. She delves into the basics of the endocannabinoid system, its impact on women's health, an...

Jul 19, 202337 minEp. 209

Cannabis and Summer 2023: Strains to Consider!

Cannabis and Summer Strains! Welcome back everyone. Please share, subscribe and tell us what you do or don't like. Info: Cannabis Connoisseur Podcast Info: Follow us @ThecannabisC on instagram E-mail us at: thecannabisc@gmail.com Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7BRwpUrBgQM&t=5s “Disclaimer: The content provided in this podcast is for informational purposes only and should Not be considered medical advice. The hosts and guests are not medical professionals, and their opinions are bas...

Jul 12, 202322 minEp. 207

Lighting Up Independence: The Fourth of July and Cannabis!

Lighting Up Independence: The Fourth of July and Cannabis! Welcome to another episode! Today we delve into the intriguing relationship between cannabis and the Fourth of July. This is one of my favorite days all year long. It’s summer time! We’re off from work/school and so are your friends and family. “The increasing popularity of cannabis on the Fourth of July can be attributed to several factors." Firstly, the relaxing nature of cannabis offers a perfect complement to this holiday. Many indiv...

Jul 03, 202336 minEp. 206

Cannabis and Ocimene

Cannabis and Ocimene! Welcome back! Thank you all for writing in with your comments, ratings, reviews, etc, we appreciate it! Today we have a good old hack-like episode…we’re talking about a terpene…OCIMENE! As always, Why is this topic important? For me, it’s because it’s in my favorite strain, and it’s all about focus and elevation…our cannabis message! I figured that Ocimene is probably part of my day-to-day more than I realize, so I wanted to chat about it! Ocimene- what is it? Not often con...

Jun 28, 202318 minEp. 205

Cannabis for Recovery

Cannabis for Recovery Welcome back! Rate, review, let us know your thought and we appreciate it when you do! We talk about active cannabis use in here: We’ve talked a lot in the past how cannabis can be used for active endeavors, and that’s a lot of what we discuss. How do we stay active though? Through recovery!!! For recovery, we have dabbled in how we can use cannabis for this mainly in an athletic sense, but I believe there are other forms of recovery we can focus on, and cannabis can be eff...

Jun 21, 202335 minEp. 204

Cannabis for the Frugal!

Cannabis for the Frugal! Welcome back! Thank you for joining us. We have a new topic for you all today!…not a medical one, but one that we feel is important none-the-less if you’re wanting a fun, happy, and long-lasting experience! Today we’re talking about how to keep your financial sanity while simultaneously being a cannasseur! Why is this topic important? For me... It’s important to have a cannabis financial plan -I think we all get to a point with our cannabis use typically where we realize...

Jun 14, 202344 minEp. 203

Cannabis and Rare Activating Terpenes and Cannabinoids!

Cannabis and Rare Activating Terpenes and Cannabinoids Welcome back! I’ve been feeling better and been running around in some FANTASTIC summer weather, so I thought we could reflect on that a bit…and how cannabis can assist! Thank you all for coming back! Can’t thank you enough for listening and giving your feedback. I Had a great week in NYC recently. First time back with kids and I’ll have some stories for you for sure! NYC is fully onboard the cannabis train now…woo! But what’s about our epis...

Jun 07, 202335 minEp. 202
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