🌿 Welcome to Conversations with Kush! 🌟 In this episode, Molly, “The Kush RN,” takes the next step in her cannabis journey—getting certified for a medical cannabis card! Joining her is Lindsey Smith, nurse practitioner and CEO of Mary Jane Healthcare, who shares her expertise and personal story of transitioning from traditional healthcare to cannabis advocacy.

What’s Inside This Episode:
📜 How to get certified for a medical cannabis card—step-by-step.
🌱 Benefits of medical cannabis for anxiety, chronic pain, PTSD, and more.
🩺 Navigating cannabis care—breaking stigmas and advocating for patient rights.
🧬 The evolving science of cannabis and its role in holistic wellness.

What You’ll Learn:
📜 The certification process – From virtual appointments to state approvals.
🌱 Why cannabis is a game-changer – For mental health, chronic pain, and more.
🩺 How providers like Lindsay ensure – Access, education, and personalized care.
💡 Tips for using cannabis responsibly – Even as a novice.

Find the Right Strain: Episode Chapters
5:00 – The Certification Process

A step-by-step guide to getting your medical cannabis card.
10:00 – Breaking Barriers in Healthcare
How virtual appointments are making cannabis care accessible to all.

15:00 – Who Benefits from Cannabis?
Common qualifying conditions and why access matters.

20:00 – Cannabis for Mental Health
Using cannabis to address anxiety, PTSD, and depression.

30:00 – Patient Stories & Successes
Real-life transformations through cannabis therapy.

40:00 – Medical vs. Recreational Use
Why medical programs offer unique advantages, from tax benefits to product testing.

50:00 – Advocacy & Education
How Lindsay supports patients and communities through compassionate care.

55:00 – Closing Thoughts
Final reflections on cannabis care and Molly’s excitement about certification.

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🌿 Welcome to Conversations with Kush! 🌟 Host Molly "The Kush RN" dives deep into one of the most misunderstood cannabis-related conditions: Cannabis Hyperemesis Syndrome (CHS). Joining her are Jacqueline Higgins and Megan Mbengue, expert nurses and researchers who break down the latest findings on CHS and share the human stories behind the science.

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What’s Inside This Episode:
🔍 What is CHS? Symptoms, phases, and the challenges of diagnosis.
🩺 Breaking Stigmas – How healthcare professionals can better support patients.
🧬 The Role of Genetics – What emerging research tells us about predisposition to CHS.
🌱 Cannabis Conversations – Tips for building trust with patients and navigating complex healthcare dynamics.

What You'll Learn:
🔍 How to recognize CHS symptoms across its phases.
🤔 Why CHS diagnosis has historically been overlooked.
🩺 Tools and strategies nurses can use to advocate for better patient outcomes.
🌱 Insights for cannabis users to make informed decisions about their health.
✨ Whether you're a healthcare professional, a cannabis user, or simply curious about this condition, this episode will leave you enlightened and empowered! 💡🌿

Find the Right Strain: Episode Chapters
5:00 – What is CHS?
Breaking down the symptoms, phases, and challenges of this misunderstood condition.

12:30 – Diagnostic Challenges
How CHS was overlooked for decades and the importance of new diagnostic criteria.

18:00 – Patient Stories & Voices
The human impact of CHS and the importance of listening to patients.

25:45 – The Role of Genetics
How genetic markers could revolutionize the diagnosis and treatment of CHS.

35:00 – Healthcare Stigma & Trust
Tips for healthcare professionals to improve communication and patient outcomes.

40:00 – Future Tools & Hope
How bedside tools and ongoing research will transform CHS care.

45:00 – Final Thoughts & Study Info
How to get involved with CHS research and support the cannabis community.

🌿 Welcome to Conversations with Kush! 🌟 In this episode, host Molly, aka "The Kush RN," sits down with Lynn Wachtler and Angelique Zerillo, co-founders of the groundbreaking North Bloom Magazine. Together, they explore the intersection of cannabis, health, and culture while sharing heartfelt stories of resilience, community, and passion. Whether you’re a health professional, cannabis advocate, or curious learner, this episode will inspire you to see cannabis culture in a whole new light.

What’s Inside This Episode:
🌿 The Birth of Bloom – How a dream of storytelling and community turned into North Bloom Magazine.
🎨 Cannabis as Art – Reframing cannabis with elegance, purpose, and creative visuals.
🩺 Health Meets Advocacy – The vital role of nurses in advancing cannabis education and care.
🎖️ Veterans’ Voices – Amplifying the stories of service members and their path to healing through cannabis.
🌎 Indigenous Wisdom – Honoring sacred plants and cultural contributions to holistic wellness.
📖 Authentic Storytelling – How personal journeys and challenges fuel the movement to destigmatize cannabis.

Join us as we discuss the power of authentic storytelling, the beauty of collaboration, and the importance of community in shaping the future of cannabis culture. 💜✨

What You'll Learn in This Episode:
🌱 The inspiration behind North Bloom Magazine and how it elevates cannabis education and advocacy.
✨ How art, storytelling, and science combine to destigmatize cannabis.
🩺 The role of healthcare professionals, like nurses, in advancing cannabis awareness.
📖 How personal journeys and challenges fuel creative visions in the cannabis space.

Find the Right Strain: Episode Chapters
5:00 - The Birth of Bloom
How a dream of storytelling became a reality through collaboration and persistence.

12:30 - Cannabis & Healthcare
The role of nurses in breaking down barriers and educating patients.

18:00 - Art, Elegance, and Advocacy
How visuals and storytelling redefine the cannabis conversation.

25:45 - Veterans and Cannabis
The intersection of cannabis, healing, and advocacy for veterans.

35:10 - The Power of Indigenous Wisdom
Highlighting sacred plants and cultural contributions to holistic wellness.

45:00 - Creating Community Through Bloom
How the magazine builds connections and reshapes perspectives.

50:00 - Reflections & The Future of Bloom
The vision for amplifying diverse voices and creating lasting impact.

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Welcome to Season 2 of Conversations with Kush! 🌿🎙️
Join Molly "The Kush RN" 🌟 as she dives deep into the world of cannabis innovation and community-building with Robert Kaiser, co-owner of Piffton and Flying High Cannabis Company 🚀. This episode is packed with insights, laughs, and a dash of alchemy ✨.

What’s Inside This Episode:
🌱 The evolving science of terpenes and cannabinoids for personalizing your cannabis experience.
🍹 Creative cannabis beverages that capture the essence of the plant.
🤝 "Canna Club" connections – sparking friendships and new ventures.
⚖️ Industry insights – from product innovation to legalization hurdles.

Whether you’re a seasoned connoisseur or curious beginner, you’ll discover how cannabis culture continues to innovate and inspire ✨.

What You’ll Learn:
🧪 The therapeutic effects of various cannabinoid combinations.
🍊 The role of terpenes in flavor and medicinal benefits.
📚 Tips for navigating the cannabis industry and fostering communities.
🌟 How to use cannabis responsibly and with intention.

Find the Right Strain: Episode Chapters
⏱️ 2:30 – 🌿 Understanding Cannabinoids & Terpenes
How THC, CBD, and terpenes shape your experience.

⏱️ 10:00 – 🎯 Personalizing Your Cannabis Journey
Stacking methods, rapid-onset products, and discovering your sweet spot.

⏱️ 15:30 – 🤝 Community as the Core of Cannabis
How "Canna Club" fosters connections and empowers users.

⏱️ 22:00 – 🍹 Crafting Cannabis Beverages
The art and science behind terpene-infused drinks.

⏱️ 30:00 – ⚖️ Industry Challenges & Innovations
Tackling legalization, market trends, and education.

⏱️ 40:00 – 🌈 The Future of Cannabis Culture
Why creativity and community are the keys to success.

⏱️ 43:00 – 🎂 Final Thoughts & Celebrations
Robert’s reflections, future plans, and a sweet celebration 🎉.

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