Meet Clint Walker. A professional skateboarder from Altus, Oklahoma. He also owns Green Bloc dispensaries here too. He has created a really cool culture around skating and cannabis has always organically been a part of it. Tune in, while we get to know more about Clint and talk about his first time experience smoking and ripping a bong, how he started skating at age 12, not letting others ever rain on your parade and how it’s good to always learn a little bit about everything. In this episode, h...
Jul 16, 2023•50 min•Ep. 185
Meet Omeed & Josh. They are with Evok cannabis here in Oklahoma. In this episode, we talk about the perspective shifts this plant provides us, growing up in a Middle Eastern home, being rebels of the family, and showing your parents that cannabis is good. The boys share with us personal stories, how they came up with the name Evok, and maturing the industry by being legit and doing good business with good people and how your thoughts turn off upon entering a flower room. Tune in, you don’t w...
Jul 09, 2023•44 min•Ep. 184
Meet Bethany. She grew up in Oklahoma, currently residing in WA. This is an episode you don’t want to miss! She’s diverse, intelligent and successful. In this diverse episode, Bethany shares with us her personal journey with the plant, the rehabilitation facility for falcons and raptors, going through different stages with cannabis in your life, breeding in house for many years, starting her first grow in a trailer, and organically growing enough food to last you for the year. Tune in, while we ...
Jul 02, 2023•45 min•Ep. 183
Join us for another intelligent conversation with Alex Ritter, owner of Hermetic Flower Company here in Oklahoma. We tap into the history of cannabis, how the journey of the plant has evolved over the years and throughout ancient history, things we aren't totally familiar with, but lots of good insight to where one can learn more about the history of cannabis, in a whole different perspective.
Jun 26, 2023•33 min•Ep. 182
Meet Mark. He’s a military veteran and a previous police officer. Calling in from Vermont, he shares with us what the rules and regulations are like in his state, with him and his wife being cannabis cultivators in their small batch, living soil grow. In this episode, we discuss the disconnect there is with some of our parents generation with the view of recreational vs medical use. Tune in, while we get to hear another perspective from a new person in a place we’ve never visited.
Jun 18, 2023•43 min•Ep. 181
Meet Ladye. She’s a mother and a local cannabis creative photographer here in OKC and really enjoys supporting other businesses in the industry. She shares with us how and where her journey started with having the opportunity to capture the beauty of a plant, along with using cannabis to get off antidepressants and other meds she was previously taking. Ladye emphasizes that she counts on this plant for a perspective shift while cannabis has played a huge role on her mental and spiritual well bei...
Jun 11, 2023•47 min•Ep. 180
Meet Keti. She’s from the country of Georgia, now living in Seattle, Washington. She’s known as the @immigrantstoner on Instagram and we've always admired her for her beautiful aesthetic with her photos and creativity, with cannabis in the mix. In this episode we talk about how Keti likes to switch to CBD more on some days, what setting up a photoshoot entails, why you should only be following inspiring accounts on Instagram and how cannabis is seen very medicinal and a part of her lifestyle. Tu...
Jun 04, 2023•36 min•Ep. 179
Meet Lauren and Wes. They own Friendly Market dispensaries here in Oklahoma. In this episode, Lauren shares with us what her addiction to Adderall was like and going to rehab, getting sober and allowing her cannabis journey to truly begin. She received her Masters in Addiction Counseling from UCO and they both live a vegan lifestyle with products that reflect that in their stores. Their also opening a cute little cafe in their dispensaries. We talk about how SQ788 originally came on the docket i...
May 28, 2023•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 178
Meet Valin. He's a soil scientist and owner of Environmentals, which is a local soil production company here in Oklahoma. Originally from the Bahamas, his educational background is a Bachelors of Science from Oral Roberts University and he is passionate about teaching individuals about sustainability as a whole, but more specifically soil. Valin does soil quality consulting and production. In this episode, we learn a lot about regenerative farming and the importance of soil. You will want to hea...
May 21, 2023•52 min•Ep. 177
Meet Nick & Matt. They are Founder and Co-Owner of Leaf Logic Concentrates, a single source, solvent-less concentrate company based out of Edmond, Oklahoma. In this episode, we talk about what it’s like slinging hash daily and taking care of the ladies at the grow. They elaborate on the hash making process and what that looks like, how music and cannabis really work together, and continuously having hash rosin thats always fresh. They share with us the vision behind the brand, how the logo c...
May 14, 2023•45 min•Ep. 176
Meet Roy. He studied biochemistry, is a scientist and dove into the entrepreneurial life at age 25. Calling in from San Diego today, he’s the CEO of Bud Love, which is an herbal mixer that you can pair with your favorite cannabis flower and customize your experience, with 8 different flavors with over 13 different terpenes that are based off of different kinds of cannabis strains. In this episode, we talk about how marshmallow leaves are beneficial when inhaling, finding your own ratio and how C...
May 07, 2023•43 min•Ep. 175
Meet Taylor. In this episode, Taylor shares about using cannabis for sleep, stomach issues and playing hockey growing up. We also talk about how he got his foot in the Oklahoma cannabis industry, how being with plants teaches you patience, and what it’s like being happy with the entrepreneur's life and not compromising jobs for what you actually want to do.
May 03, 2023•36 min•Ep. 174
Meet Mercedez. She’s a part of Green Gorilla smoke shop here in Oklahoma City and she loves glass trade shows and enjoys creating rugs as a hobby. She loves to bake her own edibles and is known for her strawberry brownies. In this episode, Mercedez shares with us what sparks cannabis sabbaticals, how this plant helps her shut off intrusive thoughts and helps you turn inward and more in between!
Apr 24, 2023•30 min•Ep. 173
Meet Nancy. She’s a mother, a blunt rolling lover, and a wonderful plant mom with over 200 house plants! She went viral on Instagram for smoking a blunt in her plant room that has disco balls in it. Nancy enjoys creating moments, cannabis activism and worked on the campaign to legalize marijuana in Michigan. In this episode, we touch on the importance of educating your kids about cannabis and not being shy about it and how this plant allows you to be more present with your feelings.
Apr 17, 2023•32 min•Ep. 172
Meet Chet. He’s the owner of The Lettuce bar, which is a dispensary in the heart of Oklahoma, in Choctaw. He grew up in northern California, Houston and Oklahoma. The vibe of his spot is an apothecary meets saloon, with premium medicinals at a fair buck. Chet’s a creative and likes photography, to write, design art and to travel. In this episode, he goes down memory lane with stories from the past, the health benefits of cannabis, consuming raw cannabis, and what it would have been like if we ha...
Apr 09, 2023•44 min•Ep. 171
Meet Randon. He operates Well Rooted Genetics here in Oklahoma and he’s a connoisseur of consumption, with food and cannabis! He’s a big foodie and has a memory with smells that take him back, while he just finished hosting a “Seed to Bud” dinner event in his home. In this episode, Randon shares with us what it was like being prescribed Marinol as a young teenager for severe migraines and other issues he was having. We talk about the importance of setting a leadership tone, how there's beautiful...
Apr 03, 2023•1 hr 9 min•Ep. 170
Meet Dan & Christie. Owner and marketer of The Laughing Goat Cannabis Co. here in Oklahoma. In this episode, Dan shares his experience on what it’s like having ruptured discs and getting off meds and smoking weed instead of taking pain pills. They both share how this plant has benefited their lives in many ways. We discuss how there's limitations on buying flower but you can go into a liquor store and buy however much alcohol you want to. Also, there’s some fun facts about goats you don’t wa...
Mar 27, 2023•44 min•Ep. 169
Meet Mel. She’s a passionate advocate for the Cannabis plant, a Cannician trainer, a mother and a part of Papa Jesus Farms here in Oklahoma. She’s always spreading the love and we appreciate that! In this episode, Mel shares with us how her parents sent her to a drug rehab and counseling for cannabis back in the day, getting off prescription drugs and self medicating with cannabis, how she benefited from using cannabis while pregnant, and using the plant for social anxiety, along with her dreams...
Mar 20, 2023•38 min•Ep. 168
Meet Nathan & Joe. Nathan is a Veteran and the founder and CEO of Nature’s Key. Joe is the co-founder and is interested in cannabis research, innovation and development. In this episode, we get their perspective on the bill for recreational cannabis passing in Oklahoma, the Battle Buddy formula and why it’s so powerful, lab testing in our state, how to stay consistent in an inconsistent market and what it’s like guiding patients from the beginning of their journey with products they can rely...
Mar 13, 2023•52 min•Ep. 167
Meet Nikki. She’s a traumatic brain injury survivor, and LPN and a very passionate cannabis advocate. Calling in from Buffalo, New York, she shares with us what patient licenses look like there and how she had to go to Canada to be able to get her medicine. Nikki grew up on the war on drugs and was a previous Dare program graduate, at one time. She shares with us how she was able to come off 16 different medications, how she journals about her experience with cannabis, and what it’s like to be t...
Mar 06, 2023•37 min•Ep. 166
Meet Kennedy. She’s a Cannabis advocate and a local bud tender at Mosaic dispensary in OKC. In this episode, she shares with us her favorite terpenes and the importance of education, using cannabis as a crutch vs medicine, the bond of smoking with your partner and it being a love language, how this plant can help prepare you to socialize and the power of micro dosing with psilocybin mushrooms.
Feb 27, 2023•32 min•Ep. 165
Meet Tessa. She’s a Cannabis advocate and a mother. In this episode, Tessa shares with us what a Texas Medical Marijuana card looks like, how this plant helps her inflammation with Lupus, her passion for avoiding seed oils and how shopping at the farmers market was a game changer. Tune in, while Tessa shares with us how cannabis brings you closer to the moment you’re having and connects you with your inner child.
Feb 20, 2023•35 min•Ep. 164
Meet Marena. She’s with Flogrown genetics, which is a licensed cultivation and processing facility in Oklahoma that’s family owned and operated, with just two people running it all. Marena left being a Nurse Practitioner to be involved in cannabis and helping people. In this episode, we talk about how she uses all parts of the plant for a variety of uses, how plants have spirits and feed off your energy, not over trimming your bud and preserving the medicine, and thoughts on the new cannabis bil...
Feb 13, 2023•44 min•Ep. 163
Meet Haitham and Chris. Owner of DAZED here in Oklahoma City, along with head grower Chris. Tune in, while they share personal stories about working blue collar jobs to being a cannabis business owner, what weed love at first sight was like, growing up with nothing, breaking the stigma with your kids and always remembering that consistency is key and to ALWAYS follow your dreams. We love the amount of gratitude that's expressed in this episode and how organically everything has happened for them...
Feb 06, 2023•56 min•Ep. 162
The tables have turned! On this episode, Brannan interviews Sabah about her recent trip to Ireland, where she didn't consume Cannabis for a month. Sabah opens up about her healing, what depression has looked like, how beautiful growth is and how healthy it was to be completely sober for a month, without relying on anything. We never want to abuse or take advantage of the plant, so this conversation was a good reminder to be aware of yourself and stay present. There's lots of perspective and stor...
Jan 30, 2023•28 min•Ep. 161
Meet Ben and Justin. They are two great friends who own and operate Chill dispensary in Oklahoma City, with Justin also being the owner of Oklahoma Shirt Company. In this episode, we hit on what it was like dropping out of med school, how Cannabis opens up space and conversations you've never had before, how the prohibition of Cannabis has lasted a lot longer than alcohol, how it's not about the high THC percentage and learning the Cannabis business beyond just branding. Justin and Ben also shar...
Jan 16, 2023•1 hr 11 min•Ep. 160
Meet Sophia. She’s an independent artist based in OKC and a creative one that enjoys alternative, indie rock and is inspired by people like Alabama Shakes, Amy Winehouse, and Fleetwood Mac. She’s been writing music since age 12 and released her first EP at age 16. We really appreciate her rawness and transparency in her music too. During this episode, Sophia shares her experience of getting hit by a car and going the Cannabis over pills route. She talks to us about Tourette syndrome, writing son...
Jan 09, 2023•32 min•Ep. 159
Meet Lili. She’s a creative here in Oklahoma City and a lover of the Cannabis plant, who really enjoys fashion and creating content, with Instagram being her own expressive journal. She’s also a mother who has dealt with the reality of postpartum depression, with the Cannabis plant allowing her to help find herself again. In this episode, we talk about having seasons in using this plant in different forms, how important going with the flow is to us, along with daily affirmations. So, tune in whi...
Jan 02, 2023•37 min•Ep. 158
Meet Kimmie. She’s a badass, female grower here in Oklahoma that consists of only a two person team and grows some really good flower. She grew up in Reno, NV. At age 17, she went to California to trim and harvest, until she was 22. In this episode, Kimmie tells us her experience with being on the federal raid list and having to chop down 16-20 foot, Humboldt style plants. At one point on her journey, she bought a farm in Maine and grew there too. She’s fun and spicy and shares with us a blast f...
Dec 26, 2022•46 min•Ep. 157
Meet Brook. He’s the advertising director for a local OK publication, Herbage Magazine. He grew up in Houston, full of culture and different people, and eventually made his way back to Oklahoma. He previously managed a treatment center and it never set well with him how the system operates with prescribing medication for patients and not other herbs and stuff that would actually help. With a big heart and passion for the plant, he also helped his own mother get off 10 different prescription drug...
Dec 19, 2022•39 min•Ep. 156