From South Africa to the World: Sista Vee Nohombile Bush on Cannabis Medicine
Bodacious Women in Cannabis
by Susan Burns
3M ago
The Human Companion Plant: Insights from a South African Rastafarian Healer  In this episode, I had the pleasure of speaking with Sista Vee Nohombile Bush, a Rastafarian from South Africa and the author of "Cannabis is the Human Companion Plant." Sista Vee. shared her incredible journey and deep connection with cannabis, which she has been working with since she was 12 years old. Sista Vee. explained her African name and her close ties with the Isikosa tribe, who protected her during her field research. She currently resides in Plettenberg Bay, South Africa, where she serves as the medica ..read more
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Navigating Cannabis Marketing with Laura Hand of Laura Lu Experience Design
Bodacious Women in Cannabis
by Laura Hand
3M ago
Creative Constraints: Marketing Cannabis in a Regulated Industry I had the pleasure of speaking with Laura Hand, the founder of Laura Loo Experience Design. Laura is a fractional Chief Marketing Officer who works with cannabis brands across the United States and globally, helping them navigate the complexities of marketing in a highly regulated industry. Laura shared her journey from working in a large healthcare membership organization in Iowa to diving into the cannabis industry. Her transition was fueled by personal tragedies, including the loss of her brother to opioid addiction and her fa ..read more
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Crossing Borders in Cannabis: Jamie Pearson's Global Consultancy Journey
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by Jamie-Pearson
4M ago
From Family Roots to Industry Leadership: Jamie Pearson's Cannabis Story Today I had the pleasure of speaking with Jamie Pearson, a dynamic leader in the cannabis industry. Jamie is the CEO of New Holland Group, a global consultancy that helps cannabis companies and brands expand across borders. She shared fascinating insights into her work, including helping a woman-owned company that makes vaginal suppositories and assisting a major European seed company in entering the U.S. market. Jamie’s journey into the cannabis industry is deeply personal and unique. Growing up with a father who has bee ..read more
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Event Hi's Success Story: Overcoming Hurdles in Cannabis Event Planning
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by Adelia Carrillo
4M ago
 Navigating Challenges in Cannabis Events: Insights from Adelia Carrillo Welcome to another inspiring episode of the Bodacious Women in Cannabis podcast!  Today, I had the pleasure of speaking with Adelia Carrillo, the Chief Marketing Officer of Event Hi, a cannabis-focused event ticketing platform. Adelia shared her compelling journey from corporate America to becoming a pivotal figure in the cannabis industry. Her story began with a personal health crisis that led her to discover the healing benefits of cannabis. This transformative experience inspired her to leave her stable caree ..read more
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From Wheelchair to Wellness: Debbie Wimberley's Mission to Educate on Medical Cannabis
Bodacious Women in Cannabis
by Susan Burns
5M ago
The Power of Collaboration in Cannabis: Debbie Wimberley's Vision for Effective Cannabis Education In this episode of the Bodacious Women in Cannabis podcast, I had the pleasure of speaking with Debbie Wimberley, the visionary founder of Effective Cannabis and the Effective Cannabis newsletter. Debbie shared her powerful and inspiring journey from being abandoned by doctors during the opiate crisis to discovering the life-changing benefits of medical cannabis. Her personal battle with chronic regional pain syndrome and severe lung conditions led her to become a passionate advocate for medical ..read more
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Innovating Women's Wellness: A Conversation with Alison Farrell of Red Moon
Bodacious Women in Cannabis
by Alison-Ferrell
5M ago
Innovating Women's Wellness: A Conversation with Alison Farrell of Red Moon Host: Susan Burns In this episode, I had the pleasure of speaking with Alison Farrell, the co-founder and CEO of Red Moon, a pioneering company based in San Francisco that has developed the first CBD-infused menstrual pad. Allison shares her personal journey with endometriosis and how it inspired her to create a product that addresses menstrual pain and discomfort in a natural and effective way. Key Discussion Points: Personal Journey and Inspiration: Alison Ferrell opens up about her struggles with endometriosis and h ..read more
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The Challenges and Triumphs of Medical Cannabis Advocacy with Berta Kaguako
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by Berta-Kaguako
6M ago
From Stigma to Support: The Role of Patient Advocacy in Medical Cannabis In this enlightening episode, I had the pleasure of speaking with Berta Kaguako, a passionate medical cannabis patient advocate based in the UK. Berta's journey into patient advocacy began due to her personal experiences as a medical cannabis patient and her professional background in healthcare management. Berta shared her insights into the challenges faced by medical cannabis patients, including stigma and discrimination from various sectors including law enforcement, healthcare, and the workplace. Her advocacy work is ..read more
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How Green Lady Became Massachusetts' First Minority and Woman-Owned Dispensary
Bodacious Women in Cannabis
by Clea-Campbell, nicole-campbell
6M ago
The Business of Joy: Insights from Green Lady Dispensary's Mother-Daughter Duo In this episode, I had the pleasure of speaking with Nicole Campbell, the CEO, and her daughter Clea Campbell, the general manager of Green Lady Dispensary in Massachusetts. Celebrating their five-year anniversary, Green Lady Dispensary stands out as the 23rd retail cannabis store in Massachusetts and the first minority and woman-owned cannabis business in the state. Nicole and Clea shared their journey of breaking barriers in the cannabis industry, dealing with societal prejudices, and the challenges of introducing ..read more
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Cultivating Culture: How Sysamone Phaphon Infuses Heritage into Hemp Wellness
Bodacious Women in Cannabis
by Sysamone-Phaphon
7M ago
Sysamon Phaphone's Journey to Empowerment In this inspiring episode of the Bodacious Women in Cannabis podcast, I had the pleasure of speaking with Sysamone Phaphon, the CEO of Savanh Wellness, an Asian-inspired hemp wellness company. Sysamone's story is not only about her entrepreneurial spirit but also about cultural heritage, family traditions, and breaking barriers in both the cannabis industry and her community. Sysamone's journey with cannabis began in her childhood, where it was a normalized part of her family life. Her parents, who are refugee immigrants, grew cannabis in their garden ..read more
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Embracing Divine Union: A Shamanic Exploration with Dr. Shelly Persad
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by Dr. Shelly Persad
7M ago
From Chiropractor to Shaman: Dr. Shelly Persad's Transformation with Cannabis Susan Burns interviews Dr. Shelly Persad, a chiropractor, woman shaman, and author of "Somatophobia." Dr. Shelly shares her unique journey of self-healing and transformation with the help of cannabis, leading her to embrace her higher self and unlock her inner healer. Dr. Shelly discusses her initial burnout as a chiropractor and her quest to find deeper healing solutions for her patients and herself. Through experiences with plant medicines like Bufo (5-MeO DMT) and cannabis, she undergoes a profound rebirth and red ..read more
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