When Andrea asked if we could do a “Rant Episode” of the Wake + Bake Podcast, I was … not interested. After all, who wants to listen to a couple of ladies diss on our favorite plant? But, she’s persistent and came prepared to go off about some topics that had obviously been bugging her like… Budtenders being responsible for recommending medicine The dangers of the entire lab testing industry How terrifying frankencannabinoids are And more We spent some time passionately discussing these issues t...
Sep 15, 2024•30 min•Season 2Ep. 14
One of the major concerns and arguments about legalizing cannabis is safety. Will more kids get their hands on it and start using harder drugs? Will it cause our brains to turn into goo? Will it cause more violence? And… the biggie - will legalizing cannabis cause infinite 10-car pile-ups and untold amounts of fender benders in grocery store parking lots? For medical Cannabis users, this question is more personal. Is it safe to use my medicine and do daily activities? If I use Cannabis, will I l...
Jul 22, 2024•31 min•Season 2Ep. 13
Maybe you've heard that cannabis is likely being "rescheduled" in the US. Since this all began in late spring, our calls at the Cannabis Coaching Institute have been filled with countless questions and speculations. To get to the bottom of things, Corinne sat down and closely read the proposal. And what she found wasn’t exactly butterflies and rainbows. So, this brings us to the million-dollar question: Is this truly a step towards legalization, or is it something we’ve all been dreading—the cor...
Jul 04, 2024•45 min
Cannabis and cancer show notes When Dr. Joe Goldstrich’s book - the Cannabis Cancer Connection - came out, we rushed to get him on the podcast. Tech difficulty after tech difficulty held that conversation from being published, but we’re here with a short overview about what we discussed with one of the leading clinicians who uses cannabis to treat Cancer patients. Dr. Joe’s book came at a time when cancer is on the rise, especially for younger people so we’re so excited to share this with you. I...
Jun 07, 2024•39 min
In this episode of the Wake + Bake Podcast, cohosts Andrea Meharg and Corinne Tobias dive into cannabis use between the sheets to see what science says about cannabis and sex. In this primer episode on Cannabis and Sex, we’ll start the conversation about this powerful plant and whether or not it can help elevate your sex life. This week, we went down the rabbit hole to find out: Is cannabis good for sex and sexual health? How was cannabis used throughout history when it comes to sex? What does t...
Feb 15, 2024•38 min
Ep 209 - Are Cannabis Vape Pens Safe? In this episode of the Wake + Bake Podcast, cohosts Andrea Meharg and Corinne Tobias dive into what we do and don’t know about the safety of cannabis vape pens. Vape pens are the second most popular product in the cannabis industry (the first being flower), and they grow in popularity every year. It’s no wonder why. Cannabis vape pens are convenient, tasty, discreet, and potent, but are they as safe as people in the cannabis industry want you to believe? We ...
Feb 06, 2024•29 min
In this powerful episode, we dive deep into Jay Jay O'Brien's incredible journey of overcoming cancer not once, but twice, with the help of cannabis. Jay Jay - a certified Cannabis Health Coach and Educator - shares her inspiring story and the pivotal role cannabis played in her battle against the disease. Jay Jay's story is a testament to the transformative power of cannabis when used intentionally and strategically. From her initial diagnosis in 2019 to facing metastasis in her brain in 2023, ...
Dec 17, 2023•39 min
Join us in this elevating episode of the Wake + Bake podcast: Cannabis and Spirituality - where we engage in a profound conversation with author and spiritual guide Stephen Gray. In this episode, we delve deep into the spiritual realms that cannabis can open up. Stephen shares his extensive experience in leading cannabis ceremonies and paints a vivid picture of how this fascinating plant can assist in meditation and self-introspection. Our conversation stretches from discussing the potential inc...
Dec 06, 2023•45 min
We all notice the difference. Smoking has a fast onset, and a different “feel”. Edibles tend to last longer and avoid any of the potential pitfalls of smoking. Is there a way to get the best of both worlds? This week, we sat down with Riley Kirk PhD (aka Cannabichem) to talk about a breakthrough that is leading to the possibility of edibles that feel more like smoking. We also cover: Whether or not strain specific edibles are a thing What the most surprising piece of data Riley has collected so ...
Nov 30, 2023•1 hr
Join us on a mind-expanding journey through the intricacies of the human brain as we explore the age-old question: does cannabis really help you sleep better? Your co-hosts, Andrea Meharg and Corinne Tobias, are your guides on this "magic school bus" style adventure into the body's inner workings. In this episode, we'll delve deep into the structures of the brain that play a crucial role in both falling asleep and staying asleep. Along the way, we'll unravel the mysteries of how and why cannabis...
Nov 22, 2023•33 min•Season 2Ep. 5
In today's episode, 'EP 204 - How to Dose CBD?'. We're going to dive into the world of CBD sharing our insights on finding the dose for you. Answering the question, “How do I dose CBD?” Can be a bit complicate it, but we’ve simplified it and are breaking it down in this short episode. We'll discuss the importance of patience and observation when starting with CBD. It's not just about finding a dose but noticing how it impacts you over time. Some people might find a low dose of CBD stimulating, l...
Nov 18, 2023•33 min
In this episode of the Wake + Bake podcast, join us for a fascinating conversation about medicinal cannabis with Tammi Sweet, a renowned expert in herbalism and the author of ' The Wholistic Guide to Healing with Cannabis '. Tammi shares her insights and knowledge on the healing properties of cannabis, the magic of plants, and the importance of working with them. She also discusses the role of cannabis as a "gateway drug into herbalism" and the best practices for making your own medicine. If you...
Nov 09, 2023•52 min•Season 2Ep. 3
In this episode of the Wake + Bake Podcast, your favorite weed nerds sit down with Shanel Lindsay - inventor, cannabis researcher and educator, social equity advocate and attorney. In this conversation, we cover: -why you’re probably making edibles wrong (even if you already decarboxylate) -the edibles and hemp products that are worth making and the ones that science says don’t work -how a cannabis possession arrest turned into a career as a researcher, advocate, and inventor -how Shanel invente...
Nov 01, 2023•54 min•Season 2Ep. 202
Welcome to the highly anticipated second season of the Wake + Bake podcast! Join your hosts, Andrea Meharg and Corinne Tobias, as they dive deep into the world of cannabis and its incredible medicinal properties. In our first episode, we have the privilege of speaking with the esteemed Dr. Bonni Goldstein, a renowned author and practicing physician specializing in cannabis for pediatric patients. Dr. Goldstein is the author of two groundbreaking books, "Cannabis is Medicine" and "Cannabis Reveal...
Oct 26, 2023•1 hr 1 min
This week, we’re diving into all things Delta 8. When we covered this topic in Cannabis Study Club last year, we thought Delta 8 would probably lose steam as countries and states continued to legalize. Fast forward to today. Delta 8 has catapulted itself around the globe, from Mexico to recreational and medical dispensaries in Canada and everywhere in between. It’s being infused into gummies, sprayed onto CBD flower, and loaded into vape pens by the truckload. While Delta 8 itself isn’t scary, t...
Dec 20, 2022•18 min•Season 1Ep. 107
In this episode, Andrea and Corinne share how cannabis has impacted their experiences with recent divorce and heartache. In this up close and personal episode, your favorite weed nerds discuss: How cannabis can support personal growth after a relationship ends The difference between cannabis and alcohol when it comes to handling a breakup Whether or not cannabis and hemp can help you process heartache more quickly How cannabis can positively impact common breakup coping mechanisms like compulsiv...
Dec 13, 2022•27 min
If you’ve ever thought about writing a book about cannabis, becoming a freelance cannabis writer, or starting up your own blog, THIS is the episode for you. In episode 105 of the Wake + Bake Podcast, we talk to published author and fellow weed nerd Danielle Simone brand about: ✍️ Being a cannabis writer in a prohibition state 🍃 How she got started in the plant medicine niche Tips for launching and growing your writing career How to let yourself and your work evolve over time This was a very ins...
Dec 06, 2022•27 min•Season 1Ep. 105
Have you ever wondered why cannabis works for so many different issues? Have you ever flip flopped on whether or not cannabis was actually good for you? Do you want to be able to confidently talk about your cannabis use while busting the stoner stigma and stereotype? If you answered yes to any of those questions, THIS is your episode. This week, on the Wake + Bake Podcast, we’re going beyond the same ole boring overview of the Endocannabinoid System. We’re diving deep into what the science means...
Nov 29, 2022•31 min•Season 1Ep. 104
Psychedelics are all the rage these days. But have we had one under our nose this whole time, never fully appreciating it? In today’s episode of the Wake + Bake Podcast, we’re talking to Cannabis Meditation Pioneer Collette Elosha about the power of cannabis as a psychedelic and integration tool. If you’ve ever had an experience with cannabis that was “out there”, you’re not alone. Listen in as Elosha shares how to navigate cannabis before, during and after psychedelic experiences and reveals an...
Nov 22, 2022•47 min•Season 1Ep. 103
It seems like every day we wake up to a new cannabinoid showing up in online shops, gas stations and grocery stores. In 2022 the internet has been abuzz with news that you can buy THC online. You may have heard of Delta-8 or Delta-10. But in this episode, Cannabis Coaches and Educators Corinne Tobias and Andrea Meharg cover the real deal: Delta-9. Delta-9 is the original THC. It’s the reason cannabis is prohibited. It’s the cannabinoid that triggers drug tests, can get you high, and in some stat...
Nov 16, 2022•37 min
In today’s (very first) episode of The Wake + Bake Podcast, hosts Andrea Meharg and Corinne Tobias share what they’ve learned over their combined 15+ years as cannabis professionals and patients. If you’re just starting out with cannabis, this episode is a great place to dive in. If you’re more experienced, this episode is wonderful for sharing with loved ones that don’t quite “get it” yet. Show Links: Become a Certified Cannabis Educator in as little as 12 Weeks and get paid to talk and write a...
Nov 10, 2022•30 min•Season 1Ep. 101