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All new for Season 2! Dark Sanctum is an award-winning, thrilling audio fright-fest. Each season features seven new original stories about things that go bump in the night, inspired by The Twilight Zone and Tales from the Crypt. Each episode is an audio movie featuring Bethany Joy Lenz (One Tree Hill, Dexter), Clive Standen (Vikings, The Morning Show, Dr. Who), Michael O’Neill (Dallas Buyers Club, Seabiscuit), Sam Daly (The Office, Bel-Air), Maxwell Caulfield (Grease 2, The Colbys), Lucy Mar ...
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In a world where people are living longer than ever, our biggest challenge isn’t adding more years to our life but adding life to those years. How can we maximize our health, wellness, and lifestyle to ensure we’re not simply existing, but truly thriving? What are the secrets to living more vibrantly and purposefully? How can we celebrate each day as an incredible gift? As we’re reconceptualizing the shift from extending lifespan to prioritizing healthspan, we’re embracing a revolution that ...
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Can We Live Forever? Extending Lifespan Through Telomere Research With Dr. Bill Andrews
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52:33What if aging isn’t inevitable, but a process we can slow—or even reverse? In this episode, Dr. Bill Andrews, geneticist and founder of Sierra Sciences, unpacks the science of telomeres, the protective caps on our chromosomes that shorten as cells divide. He explains how telomerase, an enzyme he helped discover, can lengthen telomeres and restore y…
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408 - Brendon McKee - COO of Silver Therapeutics
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37:16Welcome to Season 4 of the Cannabiz Conversation! In this episode, host Sean sits down with Brendan McKee, COO of Silver Therapeutics, to discuss his journey in the cannabis industry, starting from his early experiences with the plant at just 12 years old to running a multi-state operation. Brendan shares insights into the challenges and triumphs o…
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Smarter, Safer, Stronger: Inside OxeFit’s AI-Powered Fitness System With Jeff Blake And Maureen Rounds
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43:43A smart fitness system that merges strength training, AI-driven feedback, and real-time data is transforming the way we think about exercise and recovery. Jeff Blake and Maureen Rounds from OxeFit reveal how their NASA-engineered platform brings precision, personalization, and safety to fitness—whether through 300+ classes, advanced resistance mode…
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407 - Darren Gleeman - Managing Partner, MBO Ventures
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37:01Welcome to Season 4 of The Cannabiz Conversation! In this episode, we sit down with Darren Gleeman, the Cannabis ESOP Architect and managing partner at MBO Ventures. Join us as we dive deep into the world of Employee Stock Ownership Plans (ESOPs) and how they can revolutionize the cannabis industry. Darren shares his unique journey from running a h…
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406 - Kyle Loucks - Founder and CEO of RollPros
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41:17Welcome to another exciting episode of the Cannabiz Conversation! In Season 4, we dive deep into the world of cannabis with industry leaders and innovators. In this episode, we sit down with Kyle Loucks, CEO of RollPros, a company revolutionizing the pre-roll market. Kyle shares his unique cannabis origin story, detailing how his engineering backgr…
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405 - Marc Rodriguez - Green Leaf Payroll & Business Solutions
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35:04Welcome to Season 4 of the Cannabiz Conversations podcast! In this episode, host Sean sits down with Mark Rodriguez, CEO of Green Leaf Payroll and Business Solutions. They dive deep into the evolving landscape of the cannabis industry, discussing the challenges and opportunities that come with it. Mark shares his personal journey with cannabis, gro…
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How Stem Cells Can Change Your Life With Dr. Joy Kong
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58:55Stem cell therapy has been saving lives for quite some time now, and modern breakthroughs continue to be discovered and developed these days. Zach Gurick explores the most exciting regenerative innovations today with stem cell expert Dr. Joy Kong. She explains how stem cell treatments can help tap into the body’s natural ability to heal itself, ult…
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Speeding Up Medical Breakthroughs With Julio Martinez-Clark
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43:39Most medical breakthroughs in the United States take around 17 years to be developed, approved, and implemented. If this timeframe can be shortened, more lives can be saved and more medical institutions can improve their methods. Julio Martinez-Clark is committed to speeding up medical innovations by bringing them over to other countries with more …
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Living To 140 - A Conversation On Healthy Longevity With Leslie Hocker
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46:42Forget what you thought aging looked like. Leslie Hocker is redefining healthy longevity with a vision of strength, joy, and clarity at every stage of life. In this empowering conversation, she shares how her 101-year-old mother inspired her approach to movement, purpose, and mindset. Whether you’re just starting your wellness journey or doubling d…
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Welcome to Season 4 of the Cannabiz Conversation Podcast! In this episode, your host takes a moment to introduce himself and share his journey with cannabis, from his early experiences in the Midwest to his passion for the plant that has shaped his life. Join us as we dive into the evolution of the podcast, highlighting exciting changes for this se…
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402 - Michael Peterson's Journey into the Cannabis Industry
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32:13Welcome to Season 4 of the Cannabiz Conversations podcast! In this exciting episode, we sit down with Michael Peterson, a passionate advocate for cannabis and a budtender in Michigan. Michael shares his unique journey from growing up in Virginia, a state not fond of cannabis, to embracing the plant in a more accepting environment. Join us as we dis…
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Welcome to Season 4, Episode 3 of Cannabiz Conversations! In this episode, host Sean sits down with Kevin Hart, CEO of GreenCheck, to discuss the evolving landscape of the cannabis industry, particularly in relation to banking and financial services. Join us as they dive into: The challenges cannabis businesses face in securing banking relationship…
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404 - Nohtal Partansky of Sorting Robotics - Innovating the Cannabis Industry
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33:39Welcome to Season 4 of the Cannabiz Conversation podcast! In this exciting episode, we have a special returning guest, Natal, the CEO of Sorting Robotics. Join us as we dive into the latest innovations in the cannabis industry, including the impressive Moonglue product designed for pre-rolls and the recent recognition of Sorting Robotics on the Inc…
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A Powerlifting Vegan’s Guide To The Longevity Lifestyle With John Solleder
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51:40Longevity lifestyle isn’t just a buzzword—it’s the daily discipline of building health that lasts. In this energizing episode, John Solleder, wellness expert, author, entrepreneur, and competitive powerlifter at 64, shares the deeply personal story behind his transformation and commitment to raw veganism, resistance training, and mindset mastery. F…
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Build A Healthier Body Through Holistic Nutrition With Julie Hill
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51:24Many conventional approaches to health and wellness are widely observed, but they often fall short of helping individuals become healthier. Therefore, instead of focusing too much on medication and exercise, perhaps it is time to pay more attention to holistic nutrition. Zach Gurick is joined by Julie Hill, a functional medicine certified practitio…
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Detoxify Your Body The Right Way With Expert Dr. Martin Pytela
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45:04Toxins are found almost everywhere: in the food that we eat, in the water that we drink, and in the most common household items we use every single day. To avoid toxic buildup and maintain a healthy body, you must know how to detoxify your system the right way. Zach Gurick chats with Life Enthusiast Dr. Martin Pytela about how toxins damage your bo…
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The Future Of Optimizing Health: Regeneration, Data & Wellness With Dr. Lacey Book, Co-Founder Of Well Infused
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42:06Regenerative health isn’t just about longevity—it’s about feeling fully alive today. In this powerful conversation on optimizing health, Dr. Lacey Book, co-founder of Well Infused, shares how personalized biomarkers, functional medicine, and cutting-edge regenerative therapies like IV vitamin infusions, NAD, and umbilical stem cells are reshaping t…
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Healing Through Dome Wellness With Dan Schmitt and Gustavo Silva
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52:16Millions of people are overprescribed and dying from either chronic illnesses or depression. These are highly preventable circumstances, and one of the most optimal solutions available right now is the Dome Wellness. Exploring this interesting innovation with Zack Gurick are its inventor Dan Schmitt and kinesiologist Gustavo Silva. Together, they e…
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Take Charge Of Your Own Health With Measurable Actions - The Pulse Cure With Dr. Torkil Færø
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44:45The body has the ability to send you signs if it is not feeling well, although these are often hard to understand if not downright impossible. But thanks to the Heart Rate Variability (HRV), interpreting those signs has never been easier. Zach Gurick sits down with Dr. Torkil Færø, author of The Pulse Cure, to discuss how HRV can help you escape st…
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Inside Regenerative Medicine: What Stem Cells Mean For Aging And Recovery With Dr. Dallas Kingsbury
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1:04:42Regenerative medicine is redefining what’s possible in healing and longevity, with stem cells, placental therapies, and cellular innovation leading the way. Dr. Dallas Kingsbury, Vice President of Regenerative Medicine at Fountain Life, dives into the therapies transforming how we age, recover, and perform. From orthopedic applications and wound ca…
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The Power Of Embracing Love With Christin Collins
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52:42Embracing love and becoming an embodiment of it every single day will allow you to understand your purpose and embark on a journey of deep self-discovery. This is what Christin Collins has done with her own life, which she shares in her award-winning book, be. love. She talks all about it with Zach Gurick and his guest co-host Sarah Owen, Shell Poi…
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How To Get Better Sleep With Michael Byrne
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41:56Almost half of the people in the United States are getting less than six hours of sleep – an alarming statistic about one of the most important pillars of our longevity. Michael Byrne offers an innovative way to get better sleep through their groundbreaking new tech at Bia Neuroscience. Sitting down with Zach Gurick, he presents their smart sleep m…
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The Heart Of A Survivor: A Journey Through Cancer And Living Life To The Fullest With Mayo Clinic’s Dr. Dawn Mussallem
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53:36Resilience, hope, and the profound power of holistic healing take center stage in this conversation. In this episode, we dive deep into a truly remarkable journey with Dr. Dawn Mussallem, a physician at Mayo Clinic, as she shares her powerful personal battles against stage four cancer, advanced heart failure, and a life-altering heart transplant, a…
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Boost Your Brain Power: Innovative Brain Training With Thinkie System With Nick White
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44:25Ever wondered if you could turn back the clock on your brain's age and reclaim mental clarity? Brain training just got a serious upgrade with Thinkie System, a revolutionary technology that promises to sharpen your mind and potentially shave years off your cognitive age. In this episode, we're diving deep with Nicholas White, a key figure from Thin…
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Rewrite Your Future: Optimizing Health & Wellbeing To Thrive Now With Judy Gaman, CEO Of Executive Medicine Of Texas
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45:10The future of personalized healthcare is here, and Judy Gaman, CEO of Executive Medicine of Texas, is leading the charge with innovative strategies for optimizing health and wellbeing. In this deeply insightful episode, we explore the fascinating intersection of science, purpose, and human connection, as Judy shares her remarkable journey and the l…
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The Riker Regimen: Five Pillars To Prevent Disease & Extend Your Healthspan With Dr. Adam Riker
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57:54What if the secret to a longer, healthier life has been right in front of us all along? Today, we explore the Riker Regimen — a science-backed lifestyle created by surgical oncologist Dr. Adam Riker to prevent disease and boost vitality. Covering five key pillars — nutrition, movement, sleep, stress, and purpose — Dr. Riker shares practical strateg…
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The Magic Behind CAROL Bike With Ulrich Dempfle
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51:09The CAROL Bike is the world’s first-ever AI-powered exercise bike build around Reduced Exertion High Intensity Training or REHIT. Unlike other workout equipment out there, it allows users to enjoy cardio benefits of a 45-minute run in under five minutes. CAROL Bike’s CEO and co-founder Ulrich Dempfle is here to reveal the secrets of their invention…
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"Dab All Day: Luna Stower on Cannabis, Microdosing, and the Power of the Plant" Part 02
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16:02Welcome back to the podcast for Part Two with the incredible Luna Stower! If you missed Part One, make sure to pause and check it out for the earliest origin story we've featured on the show. In this episode, we dive into a rapid-fire discussion covering a range of topics in the cannabis world. Luna shares her thoughts on the differences between he…
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Riding Beyond Limits: A Cycling Journey Of Purpose, Passion, And Possibility At 85 With Marv Gibbs
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27:04What happens when an 85-year-old sets a goal not just to ride his bike—but to virtually cycle 8,500 miles from Fort Myers to Hong Kong? Meet Marv Gibbs, a man whose journey is about so much more than physical endurance. It’s about purpose, passion, and the power of a dream that spans decades. From running like Forrest Gump in his younger years to t…
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The Power of the Plant: Luna Stower's Journey in Cannabis Activism Part 01
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25:48Welcome to another enlightening episode of the Cannabiz Conversations Podcast! Join your host, Sean Welsh, as he sits down with the passionate and knowledgeable Luna Stower, a prominent figure in the cannabis industry. In this episode, Luna shares her incredible origin story, detailing her lifelong connection with the cannabis plant and her journey…
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Future-Proof Your Heart: Cutting-Edge Cardiac Health With Dr. Malissa Wood of Lee Health
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42:26In this episode of the Fully Alive podcast, host Zach Gurick sits down with the incredible Dr. Malissa Wood—Vice President and Chief Physician at the Lee Health Heart Institute, former Director of Cardiology at Massachusetts General Hospital, and a professor at Harvard Medical School. They dive deep into cardiac health—exploring cutting-edge tests,…
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Eddie From Lobo - Part 02 - The Story Behind Lobo Lab
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26:29Welcome back to Cannabiz Conversations! In this exciting part two episode, we continue our engaging discussion with Ed from Lobo, diving deep into the innovative world of cannabis and the unique projects he's working on at the Lobo Lab. If you missed part one, be sure to check it out for Ed's fascinating origin story! In this episode, we explore: T…
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The Ultimate Biohack: OsteoStrong And The Future Of Bone Health With Mackenzie McMahon
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34:28Say hello to a stronger you with OsteoStrong! It’s not just another fitness fad. It’s a revolutionary system that flips the script on bone health. In this episode, Zach Gurick sits down with Mackenzie McMahon to explore the revolutionary world of OsteoStrong. Mackenzie breaks down how OsteoStrong's advanced technology, coupled with personalized coa…
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Eddie From Lobo - Part 01 - The Evolution of Pre-Rolls
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29:13Welcome to another exciting episode of the Cannabiz Conversations Podcast! In Season 3, host Sean Welsh sits down with Eddie from Lobo, a pre-roll company that has been making waves in the cannabis industry. Join us as Eddie shares his origin story, detailing how his love for music and cannabis began at the age of 16 during a Rage Against the Machi…
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Reverse Aging? The Science Of Longevity With Chris Mirabile, NOVOS CEO And Founder
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43:50Aging doesn’t have to mean decline — in fact, what if you could slow it down or even reverse it? In this episode, Chris Mirabile, founder of NOVOS, breaks down the 12 Hallmarks of Aging and how understanding them can help you live a longer, healthier life. From mitochondria to telomeres, Chris shares the science behind why we age, the lifestyle cha…
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JP Donahue Part 02 - Building a Brand in Cannabis
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34:56Welcome to Part 2 of the Cannabiz Conversations Podcast featuring JP Donohue! If you missed Part 1, make sure to check it out first for the full context of this incredible journey. In this episode, we dive deep into the world of branding in the cannabis industry. JP shares his unique insights from his background in Hollywood to his experience as a …
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Growing Bolder: How To Embrace Aging And Live Life To The Fullest With Marc Middleton
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37:56Growing bolder isn’t just a mindset — it’s a way of life. In this inspiring episode, Marc Middleton, founder of Growing Bolder, shares what he’s learned from interviewing thousands of older adults who are redefining what it means to age. From swimming again after 40 years to seeing people start art careers at 100, Marc’s stories prove that it’s nev…
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10X Health Systems: Unlocking Superhuman Health With Dr. Castel Santana
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38:45Are you optimizing your health, or just coasting on what’s considered “normal”? In this episode of the Fully Alive podcast, host Zach Gurick sits down with Dr. Castel Santana—better known as Dr. Cas—to uncover the groundbreaking science behind 10X Health System. Backed by industry leaders like Grant Cardone and Dr. Gary Brecka, 10X Health is revolu…
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Breaking The Longevity Code: How To Live Healthy To 98 and Beyond With Dr. William Kapp
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1:05:20What if living to 98—healthy, vibrant, and strong—wasn't just a dream, but something completely achievable with today's technology? In this eye-opening episode, we're joined by Dr. William Kapp, who pulls back the curtain on what he calls the "longevity crisis"—a global issue that goes beyond just living longer. With birth rates plummeting worldwid…
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JP Donahue Part 01 - From Cornfields to Cannabis: JP's Journey in the Green Revolution
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34:04Welcome to Season 3 of the Cannabiz Conversation podcast! In this exciting episode, we dive deep into the incredible journey of our guest, JP, who has a story that reads like an action novel. From his early days of growing cannabis in the cornfields of rural Michigan to navigating the challenges of the cannabis industry in California, JP shares his…
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Cannabis Professor Jose Lema - Part 02 - Cannabis Education at SIU
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28:13Welcome to the second half of Cannabiz Conversations with Jose Lima! In this episode, we dive deep into the fascinating world of cannabis research and education at Southern Illinois University (SIU). Join us as we discuss the groundbreaking work being done at the Cannabis Science Center, where multidisciplinary teams are coming together to explore …
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Cannabis Professor Jose Lema - Part 01 - The Evolution of Cannabis Education in Higher Learning
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29:52Join us for an enlightening episode of the Cannabiz Conversations Podcast as we welcome Jose Lema, Assistant Professor of Cannabis Biology and Cultivation Systems at Southern Illinois University. In this episode, we dive deep into Jose's fascinating journey from a family farm in Brazil to becoming a pioneer in cannabis academia. We discuss the evol…
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Dr. Allison Justice and Dr. Riley Kirk Part 02 - The Chemistry of Cannabis Consumption
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25:53Welcome to Part Two of our Cannabiz Conversations with Allison and Riley! If you missed Part One, be sure to check it out for incredible origin stories that set the stage for today's discussion. In this episode, we dive deep into the science of smokability. Allison shares her journey into understanding the factors that affect the quality of cannabi…
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Dr. Allison Justice and Dr. Riley Kirk Part 01 - The Science of Smokability in Cannabis Research
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35:07Welcome to Season 3 of the Cannabiz Conversation podcast! In this exciting episode, host Sean dives deep into the world of cannabis science with two incredible guests: Dr. Allison Justice and Dr. Riley Kirk. Join us as we explore their unique cannabis origin stories, from Allison's late-blooming experience in Amsterdam to Riley's early introduction…
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The Madman of Cannabis: A Conversation with Dr. Jeff Rawson Part 02
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28:33Join us for Part Two of our enlightening conversation on "Cannabiz Conversations with the Jeff Rawson Experience"! In this episode, we dive deep into the science of cannabis with Jeff Rawson, founder of the Institute of Cannabis Science. Discover Jeff's journey from esoteric scientist to a passionate advocate for cannabis safety and consumer educat…
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The Madman of Cannabis: A Conversation with Dr. Jeff Rawson Part 01
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35:42Join us for Season 3, Episode 3 of our podcast, where we dive deep into the world of cannabis with our special guest, Jeff Rawson, PhD, a passionate scientist and consumer advocate in the cannabis space. In this episode, we explore Jeff's origin story, from his late introduction to cannabis in college to his journey through the complexities of the …
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Dr. Codi Peterson & Megan Mbengue Part 02 - The Hidden Risks of Long-Term Cannabis Use
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30:15Welcome back to another enlightening episode of Cannabiz Conversations! In part two of our discussion with Megan, the trusted cannabis nurse, and Dr. Cody, we dive deep into the important topic of Cannabinoid Hyperemesis Syndrome (CHS). In this episode, we break down what CHS is, who is at risk, and the potential causes behind this condition that a…
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In a raging snowstorm, a woman and her child are driving across the mountains when an accident strikes. There's something outside. In the cold and the snow. It's angry. And it's deadly. Dark Sanctum stars Bethany Joy Lenz (One Tree Hill, Dexter), Clive Standen (Vikings, The Morning Show, Dr. Who), Michael O’Neill (Dallas Buyers Club, Seabiscuit), S…
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A school shooting is in progress. One teacher and her vulnerable student must face off with a troubled young killer for survival - and redemption. Binge all episodes of Dark Sanctum exclusively and ad-free by joining Wondery+ in the Wondery App, Apple Podcasts or Spotify. Start your free trial today by visiting www.wondery.com/links/dark-sanctum. D…
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