January 13th, 2018
Leaf of the Week
Athletes train and fuel their bodies to operate at optimal levels in their sport. CBD is the non psychoactive compound found in cannabis. It is a non toxic, natural option that provides multiple mental and physical benefits. The recent announcement by the WADA (World Anti Doping Agency) to remove CBD from the banned substance list […]
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December 30th, 2017
Leaf of the Week
As the New Year quickly approaches, so does the opportunity to reflect on the previous year and make resolutions for yourself in 2018! Setting and engaging in your goals for improvement throughout the year can have significant impacts on your personal growth and happiness. If you’re a cannabis enthusiast, or new to the plant, there are […]
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December 21st, 2017
Health & Wellbeing
There is no perfect diet for everyone, in spite of what you might have heard. It seems the human body can adapt to almost any diet and survive, even thrive! Consider the diet of the Inuit, the people indigenous to polar locations such as Siberia, Alaska, Canada, and Greenland. Theirs is a mostly meat diet, […]
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December 16th, 2017
Leaf of the Week
With the holidays quickly approaching, I’m sure there are still those who have gifts to buy. Giving the gift of hemp this holiday season is sure to excite any Cannabis lover and any environmentally or health conscious person! If you’re already a hemp supporter like me, asking for gifts made from hemp could promote conversations […]
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December 7th, 2017
Health & Wellbeing
Dopamine, serotonin, oxytocin, and endorphins are neurotransmitters that regulate our happiness. A neurotransmitter is a messenger of neurologic information from one cell to another. Being in a positive mental state has significant impact on our motivation, productivity, and wellbeing. Did you know you can intentionally cause neurotransmitters to flow? Let’s take a look at each […]
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December 2nd, 2017
Leaf of the Week
The Rocky Mountains are one of the things I love most about Colorado! Hiking the breath taking landscapes with endless trails filled with wildlife and breathing the fresh mountain air is an amazing way to connect with nature and refresh yourself! There’s something about being in nature and consuming Cannabis that really elevates the experience. […]
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November 22nd, 2017
Health & Wellbeing
In 2013, the most recent year for which we have data, there were about 2.8 million traumatic brain injury-related emergency room visits, hospitalizations and deaths in the US, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Nearly two-thirds of concussions take place in children and teens and although most patients’ symptoms disappear within two […]
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November 18th, 2017
Leaf of the Week
Did you know that November is Epilepsy Awareness Month? November was declared National Epilepsy Awareness Month in 2003 to help end the stigma surrounding the condition and to generate education and understanding for those living with epilepsy. People all around the country get involved and show support for epilepsy awareness to help promote change for […]
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November 17th, 2017
Blog
Over the years, researchers have tried to determine the cause of dementia, including Alzheimer’s disease. Previously, researchers believed that amyloid was one of the proteins thought to cause the disease. With new discoveries about the mysteries of dementia, there is a new culprit in the debate about what may cause dementia. Amyloid protein is thought […]
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November 11th, 2017
Leaf of the Week
It’s Veteran’s Day. This day, we as a nation, have set aside to honor our veterans for their service, their families for their sacrifices, and all those whose live’s have been touched by the tragic effects of war. Many of us have known a family member, friend, or co-worker who has served for our country. […]
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