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  • Episode 21: How HashDash and Effective Cannabis Are Reshaping The Cannabis Experiance
    Jul 7 2025
    In this extended 43-minute conversation, Debi Wimberley (Founder of Effective Cannabis Newsletter) and Scott Lynch (Founder of HashDash) go deeper into the why, how, and what’s next of their groundbreaking partnership—and why it matters to patients, caregivers, providers, and Cannabis educators alike. Listeners will walk away with a deeper understanding of: Why personalization matters—and how this collaboration is creating a more guided and empowering experience. What most people still don’t know about the Endocannabinoid System (ECS)—and how that’s impacting their health. The bigger vision: transforming confusion into clarity and bringing dignity, science, and strategy into every Cannabis conversation This isn’t just a talk. It’s a movement. If you care about health equity, Cannabis education, and helping people find what truly works for them, this episode is for you. About HashDash https//hashdash.com/ HashDash is the world’s first cannabis matching platform, designed to put consumers in control of their experience through trusted, personalized recommendations. By leveraging a matching algorithm powered by real user experiences and social listening to provide authentic, personalized cannabis recommendations. HashDash helps consumers confidently find the right strains, products, and dispensaries without the noise. About Effective Cannabis https://effectivecannabis.com/ Effective Cannabis is an innovative channel dedicated to exploring, studying, learning, and teaching about Medical Cannabis by working to advance dialogue in regards to Cannabis’s therapeutic potentials and its positive influence on patients’ health outcomes. The Effective Cannabis mission is to centralize quality, accurate, fact-based education through collaborative work with other certified Cannabis educators, health coaches, patients, and professionals. Debi Wimberley, host, spearheads the advancement of this crucial dialogue. Sign up for the Effective Cannabis newsletter to receive monthly articles that could transform the trajectory of your health AND receive the free Inner-Healing E-Book https://www.effectivenewsletter.com/debiwimberley Join ECNewsletter on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/ecnewsletter/ Listen to the Effective Cannabis Podcast https://effectivecannabis.podbean.com/ Patients’ Personal Health Stories https://effectivecannabis.com/health-stories-with-cannabis/ About Debi Debi Wimberley, the visionary founder of Effective Cannabis Newsletter, is an unwavering advocate for Medical Cannabis education and the empowerment of individuals in the pursuit of healthy living. Overcoming decades of chronic pain and lung disease, Debi's resilience and hope endured in the face of discouraging medical prognoses. Equipped with a background in medical technology, oncology, and hospital labs, she assumed control of her own well-being. A genuine trailblazer, Debi is committed to revolutionizing the discourse surrounding Medical Cannabis. Collaborating with certified Cannabis educators, health coaches, scientists, and medical professionals, she endeavors to centralize high-quality, accurate, and fact-based education. Debi is a certified professional communicator and content creator specializing in Cannabis. You can view her TEDxTalk here https://youtu.be/55B485TUcik?si=nIVxFKKPb8qvJQHX Debi’s Book “ECHO This” order here https://amzn.to/3IFdHAk Medical Disclaimer The information is not intended or implied to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. It is not medical advice; it is health awareness. #effectivecannabis #debiwimberley #Herbalblessings #Cannabisconnoisseur #Cannabistalk101 #Naturalmedicines #Mmjpatient #Patientcenteredcare #Patientadvocate #Patientstory #Marijuanaismedicine #Cannabisinfluencer #Empoweredlife #Innerhealth #Cannabisresearch #Improvedhealth #Painmanagementspecialist #Painmanagementsolutions #Copdawareness #Lungfunction #Advocatesnearme #Immunepower #Autoimmunedisorders #Autoimmuneinflammatorydisease #Plantmedicines #Cbdsalve #Herbalremedys #Patientspeaks #Qualityhealthcare #Empowerededucation #Empoweredmind #Improvedperformance #Autoimmuneawareness #Medicalintuition #Medicalinspire #Medicalinformationclear #Cancerpatienthealed #Cancerpain #Stigmafree #Asthmatics #Fibrolife #Fibromialgiatips #Crpstreatment #crpswarriors
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  • Episode 20: From Dispensary to Lab: A Deep Dive into Cannabinoids
    Jun 15 2025
    In this powerful and eye-opening episode, Debi sits down with Cannabis Chemist and educator Alex Eckman to explore real science and lived experience in the world of cannabinoid therapies. From his early dispensary days to his cutting-edge lab research, Alex takes us behind the scenes of everything from the myth of “Sativa vs. Indica” to the risks hidden in vape cartridges — and why the method of consumption matters. Whether you’re a curious consumer, a health provider, or someone searching for safer alternatives, this conversation is full of lightbulb moments. We talk about minor cannabinoids, emerging research, and how to approach Cannabis use with intention, education, and safety first. You’ll walk away understanding how to separate hype from helpful and why education around the endocannabinoid system is long overdue in medical training. About Alex Echman Alex is the Co-founder and CEO of Higher State Brands and a graduate of Lake Superior State University’s groundbreaking B.S. in Cannabis Chemistry program. With nearly a decade of experience across retail, extraction, and brand development, he blends scientific expertise with startup energy to drive bold innovation in the Cannabis space. A dedicated educator and former President of the LSSU Cannabis Club, Alex has led campus reform and mentored future leaders while conducting original research on vape safety. Today, he’s building smarter products, platforms, and conversations that challenge the stigma and elevate the industry. Connect with Alex: Instagram LinkedIn YouTube Higher Thoughts Podcast About Effective Cannabis https://effectivecannabis.com/ Effective Cannabis is an innovative channel dedicated to exploring, studying, learning, and teaching about Medical Cannabis by working to advance dialogue in regards to Cannabis’s therapeutic potentials and its positive influence on patients’ health outcomes. The Effective Cannabis mission is to centralize quality, accurate, fact-based education through collaborative work with other certified Cannabis educators, health coaches, patients, and professionals. Debi Wimberley, host, spearheads the advancement of this crucial dialogue. Sign up for the Effective Cannabis newsletter to receive monthly articles that could transform the trajectory of your health AND receive the free Inner-Healing E-Book https://www.effectivenewsletter.com/debiwimberley Join ECNewsletter on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/ecnewsletter/ Watch Effective Cannabis YouTube here https://youtube.com/@effectivecannabis About Debi Debi Wimberley, the visionary founder of Effective Cannabis Newsletter, is an unwavering advocate for Medical Cannabis education and the empowerment of individuals in the pursuit of healthy living. Overcoming decades of chronic pain and lung disease, Debi's resilience and hope endured in the face of discouraging medical prognoses. Equipped with a background in medical technology, oncology, and hospital labs, she assumed control of her own well-being. A genuine trailblazer, Debi is committed to revolutionizing the discourse surrounding Medical Cannabis. Collaborating with certified Cannabis educators, health coaches, scientists, and medical professionals, she endeavors to centralize high-quality, accurate, and fact-based education. Debi is a certified professional communicator and content creator specializing in Cannabis. You can view her TEDxTalk here Debi’s Book “ECHO This” order here Medical Disclaimer The information is not intended or implied to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. It is not medical advice; it is health awareness. #effectivecannabis #debiwimberley #Herbalblessings #Cannabisconnoisseur #Cannabistalk101 #Naturalmedicines #Mmjpatient #Patientcenteredcare #Patientadvocate #Patientstory #Marijuanaismedicine #Cannabisinfluencer #Empoweredlife #Innerhealth #Cannabisresearch #Improvedhealth #Painmanagementspecialist #Painmanagementsolutions #Copdawareness #Lungfunction #Advocatesnearme #Immunepower #Autoimmunedisorders #Autoimmuneinflammatorydisease #Plantmedicines #Cbdsalve #Herbalremedys #Patientspeaks #Qualityhealthcare #Empowerededucation #Empoweredmind #Improvedperformance #Autoimmuneawareness #Medicalintuition #Medicalinspire #Medicalinformationclear #Cancerpatienthealed #Cancerpain #Stigmafree #Asthmatics #Fibrolife #Fibromialgiatips #Crpstreatment #crpswarriors
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  • Episode 19: Let’s Talk Anxiety: Breaking the Cycle with Nature’s Help
    May 12 2025
    In this soul-opening conversation, Debi Wimberley sits down with mindset coach and top-rated podcast host Scott Lynch to discuss anxiety not as something to eliminate but as something to listen to, learn from, and transform. Together, they dismantle myths about avoidance, explore how trauma reshapes emotional patterns, and introduce a powerful ally in mental wellness: the Endocannabinoid System (ECS). ⭐️Top 5 Key Takeaways 1. Avoidance Creates Emotional Prisons Dodging discomfort only reinforces anxiety's grip. Facing the fear, supported by tools like ECS regulation, builds true confidence and resilience. 2. The Endocannabinoid System is a Game Changer The ECS plays a critical role in stress response, mood, and emotional balance. When appropriately supported, it can help regulate the very systems that fuel anxiety. 3. Presence is Power The mind spirals when stuck in the past or fearful of the future. Learning to live in the “now” is one of the most effective ways to manage anxiety naturally. 4. Trauma Changes Brain Wiring Scott breaks down how unresolved trauma wires us into reactive loops. Understanding this helps us shift from self-judgment to self-compassion. 5. Everyone Deserves Mental Freedom No one should feel trapped in their mind or body. Cannabinoid-based therapies and ECS education offer new hope to reclaim emotional wellness and quality of life. About Scott Lynch Scott has spent over a decade in the Cannabis industry, witnessing many consumers grappling with the overwhelming abundance of options and information available, especially when it comes to navigating the myriad of Cannabis strains. He was driven by this challenge and embarked on a journey to change this narrative. His goal: provide consumers with the data and education necessary to make informed decisions, enhance their Cannabis experience, and ultimately improve their lives. Check out The Motivated Mind www.hashdash.com About Effective Cannabis https://effectivecannabis.com/ Effective Cannabis is an innovative channel dedicated to exploring, studying, learning, and teaching about Medical Cannabis by working to advance dialogue in regards to Cannabis’s therapeutic potentials and its positive influence on patients’ health outcomes. The Effective Cannabis mission is to centralize quality, accurate, fact-based education through collaborative work with other certified Cannabis educators, health coaches, patients, and professionals. Debi Wimberley, host, spearheads the advancement of this crucial dialogue. Sign up for the Effective Cannabis newsletter to receive monthly articles that could transform the trajectory of your health AND receive the free Inner-Healing E-Book https://www.effectivenewsletter.com/debiwimberley Join ECNewsletter on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/ecnewsletter/ Watch Effective Cannabis on YouTube here https://youtube.com/@effectivecannabis Patients’ Personal Health Stories https://effectivecannabis.com/health-stories-with-cannabis/ About Debi Debi Wimberley, the visionary founder of Effective Cannabis Newsletter, is an unwavering advocate for Medical Cannabis education and the empowerment of individuals in the pursuit of healthy living. Overcoming decades of chronic pain and lung disease, Debi's resilience and hope endured in the face of discouraging medical prognoses. Equipped with a background in medical technology, oncology, and hospital labs, she assumed control of her own well-being. A genuine trailblazer, Debi is committed to revolutionizing the discourse surrounding Medical Cannabis. Collaborating with certified Cannabis educators, health coaches, scientists, and medical professionals, she endeavors to centralize high-quality, accurate, and fact-based education. Debi is a certified professional communicator and content creator specializing in Cannabis. You can view her TEDxTalk here Debi’s Book “ECHO This” order here Medical Disclaimer The information is not intended or implied to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. It is not medical advice; it is health awareness. #effectivecannabis #debiwimberley #Herbalblessings #Cannabisconnoisseur #Cannabistalk101 #Naturalmedicines #Mmjpatient #Patientcenteredcare #Patientadvocate #Patientstory #Marijuanaismedicine #Cannabisinfluencer #Empoweredlife #Innerhealth #Cannabisresearch #Improvedhealth #Painmanagementspecialist #Painmanagementsolutions #Copdawareness #Lungfunction #Advocatesnearme #Immunepower #Autoimmunedisorders #Autoimmuneinflammatorydisease #Plantmedicines #Cbdsalve #Herbalremedys #Patientspeaks #Qualityhealthcare #Empowerededucation #Empoweredmind #Improvedperformance #Autoimmuneawareness #Medicalintuition #Medicalinspire #Medicalinformationclear #Cancerpatienthealed #Cancerpain #Stigmafree #Asthmatics #Fibrolife #Fibromialgiatips #Crpstreatment #crpswarriors
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  • Episode 18: Medical Cannabis, Employee Well-Being, and Workplace Inclusion
    Apr 14 2025
    In this roundtable conversation, Debi and guests Angel, Michelle, and Shaylee will raise awareness of the confusion surrounding medical Cannabis acceptance in the workplace and how policies, stigma, and legal frameworks impact employees and employers alike. Listeners will gain insight into the personal experiences of professionals who utilize Cannabis therapeutically and the challenges of navigating unclear policies. Don’t miss this eye-opening discussion that could reshape how we address medical Cannabis in the workplace. Key Takeaways: 📝 Personal Experience & Disclosure: Some professionals are already using Cannabis when applying for jobs, and applications often include vague or broad drug-related statements that raise concerns. ⚖️ Workplace Policy Clarity: Many employees face unclear or outdated workplace policies regarding Cannabis, making it challenging to navigate and maintain their dosing to manage their health properly. 🚧 Legal vs. Workplace Rules: Even in regions where Cannabis is legal, employers often enforce their prohibitions, raising questions about fairness and health needs. 🙅‍♂️ Stigma & Perception: Workplace stigma still exists, with some employees hesitant to disclose their need for cannabinoid therapies due to fear of judgment or discrimination. 💊 Medical Cannabis Accommodations: There is debate over whether Cannabis prescriptions should be treated like other medications, with some advocating for workplace accommodations. 📚 Lack of Employer Training: HR professionals and managers often lack proper training on medical Cannabis policies, leading to confusion and inconsistent enforcement. 🔮 Future Workplace Policies: As legalization continues to expand, workplace policies need to evolve to focus on fairness and employee rights rather than outdated prohibitions. About Effective Cannabis https://effectivecannabis.com/ Effective Cannabis is an innovative channel dedicated to exploring, studying, learning, and teaching about Medical Cannabis by working to advance dialogue in regards to Cannabis’s therapeutic potentials and its positive influence on patients’ health outcomes. The Effective Cannabis mission is to centralize quality, accurate, fact-based education through collaborative work with other certified Cannabis educators, health coaches, patients, and professionals. Debi Wimberley, host, spearheads the advancement of this crucial dialogue. Sign up for the Effective Cannabis newsletter to receive monthly articles that could transform the trajectory of your health AND receive the free Inner-Healing E-Book https://www.effectivenewsletter.com/debiwimberley Join ECNewsletter on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/ecnewsletter/ Watch Effective Cannabis on YouTube here https://youtube.com/@effectivecannabis About Debi Debi Wimberley, the visionary founder of Effective Cannabis Newsletter, is an unwavering advocate for Medical Cannabis education and the empowerment of individuals in the pursuit of healthy living. Overcoming decades of chronic pain and lung disease, Debi's resilience and hope endured in the face of discouraging medical prognoses. Equipped with a background in medical technology, oncology, and hospital labs, she assumed control of her own well-being. A genuine trailblazer, Debi is committed to revolutionizing the discourse surrounding Medical Cannabis. Collaborating with certified Cannabis educators, health coaches, scientists, and medical professionals, she endeavors to centralize high-quality, accurate, and fact-based education. Debi is a certified professional communicator and content creator specializing in Cannabis. You can view her TEDxTalk here https://youtu.be/55B485TUcik?si=nIVxFKKPb8qvJQHX Debi’s Book “ECHO This” order here https://amzn.to/3IFdHAk Medical Disclaimer The information is not intended or implied to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. It is not medical advice; it is health awareness. #effectivecannabis #debiwimberley #Herbalblessings #Cannabisconnoisseur #Cannabistalk101 #Naturalmedicines #Mmjpatient #Patientcenteredcare #Patientadvocate #Patientstory #Marijuanaismedicine #Cannabisinfluencer #Empoweredlife #Innerhealth #Cannabisresearch #Improvedhealth #Painmanagementspecialist #Painmanagementsolutions #Copdawareness #Lungfunction #Advocatesnearme #Immunepower #Autoimmunedisorders #Autoimmuneinflammatorydisease #Plantmedicines #Cbdsalve #Herbalremedys #Patientspeaks #Qualityhealthcare #Empowerededucation #Empoweredmind #Improvedperformance #Autoimmuneawareness #Medicalintuition #Medicalinspire #Medicalinformationclear #Cancerpatienthealed #Cancerpain #Stigmafree #Asthmatics #Fibrolife #Fibromialgiatips #Crpstreatment #crpswarriors
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  • Episode 17: Rethinking Wellness: Unlocking the Power of the ECS and Cannabinoid Science
    Mar 25 2025
    This conversation dives into the crucial role of the Endocannabinoid System (ECS) in maintaining health, why it remains overlooked in modern medicine, and how scientific advancements are uncovering its potential. Scientists Miyabe Sheilds and Riley D. Kirk join Debi to discuss age-related ECS changes, targeted cannabinoid interventions, and how research with lived experiences could revolutionize how we approach chronic diseases. Listeners will also gain insight into the latest NAP studies, real-world patient experiences, and the future of ECS-based healthcare solutions. Key Takeaways: The ECS is still ignored in mainstream healthcare despite growing scientific evidence supporting its role in regulating essential body functions.Doctors often lack education on the ECS because it is not widely integrated into medical school curriculums. However, ongoing research is bridging this knowledge gap.Age-related changes in the ECS impact health and may contribute to chronic conditions, but cannabinoid-based interventions could help restore balance.The NAP study is paving the way for future ECS research, helping to unlock new insights into personalized cannabinoid therapies. Sign up for the NAP Study here. Learn more about NAP here. Follow on Instagram here. About Miyabe Sheilds Dr. Miyabe Shields, a Ph.D. scientist, began their academic journey in pharmaceutical sciences, receiving accolades from the International Cannabinoid Research Society for their pre-doctoral research in the endocannabinoid system. After co-founding a cannabis research startup post-PhD, they delved into rare extract and formulation research, exploring heat-transformed cannabinoids. Miyabe transitioned to community education through social media and podcasts, reaching over 6 million people. Shifting away from industry roles, they now advocate for the holistic benefits of cannabis and psychedelics. Additionally, they co-founded the Network of Applied Pharmacognosy (NAP) to disseminate real-world applications of the synergies of nature by analyzing data and communicating research and educational information to the public. About Riley D. Kirk Dr. Kirk is a highly accomplished Cannabis/Natural Product Chemist, educator, and valued member of the NH Cannabis Advisory Board. With a Ph.D. in pharmaceutical sciences, Riley possesses a profound understanding of natural product chemistry and its applications. She firmly believes education is an essential tool to empower individuals with knowledge about Cannabis, its benefits, risks, and safe usage practices. Through her research, expertise, and dedication to education, Riley D. Kirk, Ph.D., strives to make a significant impact in the field of Cannabis chemistry and contribute to the well-being of society. About Effective Cannabis https://effectivecannabis.com/ Effective Cannabis is an innovative channel dedicated to exploring, studying, learning, and teaching about Medical Cannabis by working to advance dialogue in regards to Cannabis’s therapeutic potentials and its positive influence on patients’ health outcomes. The Effective Cannabis mission is to centralize quality, accurate, fact-based education through collaborative work with other certified Cannabis educators, health coaches, patients, and professionals. Debi Wimberley, host, spearheads the advancement of this crucial dialogue. Sign up for the Effective Cannabis newsletter to receive monthly articles that could transform the trajectory of your health AND receive the free Inner-Healing E-Book https://www.effectivenewsletter.com/debiwimberley Join ECNewsletter on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/ecnewsletter/ Listen to the Effective Cannabis Podcast https://effectivecannabis.podbean.com/ Patients’ Personal Health Stories https://effectivecannabis.com/health-stories-with-cannabis/ About Debi Debi Wimberley, the visionary founder of Effective Cannabis Newsletter, is an unwavering advocate for Medical Cannabis education and the empowerment of individuals in the pursuit of healthy living. Overcoming decades of chronic pain and lung disease, Debi's resilience and hope endured in the face of discouraging medical prognoses. Equipped with a background in medical technology, oncology, and hospital labs, she assumed control of her own well-being. A genuine trailblazer, Debi is committed to revolutionizing the discourse surrounding Medical Cannabis. Collaborating with certified Cannabis educators, health coaches, scientists, and medical professionals, she endeavors to centralize high-quality, accurate, and fact-based education. Debi is a certified professional communicator and content creator specializing in Cannabis. You can view her TEDxTalk here https://youtu.be/55B485TUcik?si=nIVxFKKPb8qvJQHX Debi’s Book “ECHO This” order here https://amzn.to/3IFdHAk Book Debi to Speake here https://debi-wimberley-speaker-2uukhw5.gamma.site/ Medical Disclaimer The information is not intended or implied to be a ...
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  • Episode 16: Transforming End-of-life Care: The Power of Preparation and Medical Cannabis
    Feb 4 2025
    In this thought-provoking interview, Kyona, guest editor for Effective Cannabis Newsletter's February issue on hospice and end-of-life care, joins Effective Cannabis Conversations to delve into the deeply personal and practical aspects of providing compassionate support during life's final chapter. Together, they explore how to define and achieve "good" end-of-life care, including tips for navigating tough conversations, practical applications of cannabinoid therapies, and the emotional challenges faced by caregivers. Listeners will gain valuable insights into the potential of Cannabis in managing symptoms, easing discomfort, and even supporting caregivers themselves. This interview offers an inspiring blend of personal stories, professional insights, and actionable advice, empowering families to approach end-of-life care with confidence and compassion. This interview offers a compassionate and educational look into approaches that can enhance the quality of life for patients and support caregivers during some of life’s most challenging moments. Key Takeaways: Defining "Good" End-of-Life Care: Listeners will gain a clear understanding of what constitutes "good" end-of-life care, emphasizing the importance of compassionate communication, planning, and symptom management to ensure comfort and dignity during a loved one’s final days.The Role of Cannabinoid Therapies: The interview highlights how Cannabis and cannabinoid therapies can play a crucial role in managing symptoms like pain, nausea, and anxiety, as well as providing emotional support for both patients and caregivers during the end-of-life process.Navigating Difficult Conversations: Practical advice is shared on how families can initiate and navigate challenging conversations about end-of-life planning, including the importance of starting these discussions early and approaching them with openness and sensitivity.Supporting Caregivers: This conversation addresses the emotional and physical challenges faced by caregivers during end-of-life care and provides insights into how caregivers can use Cannabis as a tool for their relief and self-care, helping them to manage stress better and maintain their well-being.Empowering Families and Caregivers: Through personal stories and professional insights, listeners are empowered with actionable advice on how to approach end-of-life care with confidence, compassion, and a focus on comfort and quality of life for both the patient and the caregiver. Download the full PDF guide here for easy access to all the resources mentioned in today's show. About Effective Cannabis https://effectivecannabis.com/ Effective Cannabis is an innovative channel dedicated to exploring, studying, learning, and teaching about Medical Cannabis by working to advance dialogue in regards to Cannabis’s therapeutic potentials and its positive influence on patients’ health outcomes. The Effective Cannabis mission is to centralize quality, accurate, fact-based education through collaborative work with other certified Cannabis educators, health coaches, patients, and professionals. Debi Wimberley, host, spearheads the advancement of this crucial dialogue. Sign up for the Effective Cannabis newsletter to receive monthly articles that could transform the trajectory of your health AND receive the free Inner-Healing E-Book https://www.effectivenewsletter.com/debiwimberley Join ECNewsletter on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/ecnewsletter/ Listen to the Effective Cannabis Podcast https://effectivecannabis.podbean.com/ Patients’ Personal Health Stories https://effectivecannabis.com/health-stories-with-cannabis/ About Debi Debi Wimberley, the visionary founder of Effective Cannabis Newsletter, is an unwavering advocate for Medical Cannabis education and the empowerment of individuals in the pursuit of healthy living. Overcoming decades of chronic pain and lung disease, Debi's resilience and hope endured in the face of discouraging medical prognoses. Equipped with a background in medical technology, oncology, and hospital labs, she assumed control of her own well-being. A genuine trailblazer, Debi is committed to revolutionizing the discourse surrounding Medical Cannabis. Collaborating with certified Cannabis educators, health coaches, scientists, and medical professionals, she endeavors to centralize high-quality, accurate, and fact-based education. Debi is a certified professional communicator and content creator specializing in Cannabis. You can view her TEDxTalk here https://youtu.be/55B485TUcik?si=nIVxFKKPb8qvJQHX Debi’s Book “ECHO This” order here https://amzn.to/3IFdHAk Medical Disclaimer The information is not intended or implied to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. It is not medical advice; it is health awareness. #effectivecannabis #debiwimberley #Herbalblessings #Cannabisconnoisseur #Cannabistalk101 #Naturalmedicines #Mmjpatient #...
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  • Episode 14: From Stigma to Strength: Parenting and Working in Medical Cannabis
    Feb 4 2025
    Parenting while working in the medical Cannabis industry presents unique challenges but also offers incredible opportunities to advocate for change and educate others. In this conversation, we dive into the personal journeys of parents who are also professionals in the Cannabis field, uncovering the myths and misconceptions they face daily. From handling stigma in the community to educating their children about the work they do, these parents are paving the way for greater acceptance and understanding in a rapidly growing industry. Join us as we unravel the stories of resilience, advocacy, and change, all while navigating the complexities of parenting in the Cannabis world. Key takeaway from this conversation: How professionals in the medical Cannabis field balance their roles as parents.Insights into the stigma they face and how they address it.Effective strategies for discussing the Cannabis profession with children at different ages.How personal values as a parent influence advocacy in the medical Cannabis space.Ways to cope with the emotional toll of working in a stigmatized industry while maintaining a healthy family dynamic.The importance of community support and the need for societal shifts to better support parents in the medical Cannabis industry.Advice for parents considering a career in Medical Cannabis About Dr. Demetria Bates, DNP, FNP-BC, CCE Demetria is a distinguished healthcare professional with a passion for bridging the gap between Cannabis medicine and Western medicine. She is the founder and CEO of Bates Virtual Health & Consultants, LLC, which provides medical card services exclusively for Virginia residents. She works with individuals seeking to understand the integration of Cannabis medicine for health and wellness. About Renee Leonard Reneé is a happily married mom of five, passionately educating her children about the Cannabis plant and its benefits. A Certified Cannabis Coach turned Digital Marketing Specialist, she serves as Chief Happiness Officer for multiple organizations. Reneé empowers women in the Cannabis industry to break free from expectations, embrace authenticity, and thrive. She helps build communities, enhance online presence, and achieve goals with expert guidance, practical resources, and motivational content. About William Brown William owns and operates WbC Therapeutics, a company based on the therapeutic application of Cannabis as medicine. William is a certified Cannabis educator and lead editor at Effective Cannabis newsletter.. About Effective Cannabis https://effectivecannabis.com/ Effective Cannabis is an innovative channel dedicated to exploring, studying, learning, and teaching about Medical Cannabis by working to advance dialogue in regards to Cannabis’s therapeutic potentials and its positive influence on patients’ health outcomes. The Effective Cannabis mission is to centralize quality, accurate, fact-based education through collaborative work with other certified Cannabis educators, health coaches, patients, and professionals. Debi Wimberley, host, spearheads the advancement of this crucial dialogue. Sign up for the Effective Cannabis newsletter to receive monthly articles that could transform the trajectory of your health AND receive the free Inner-Healing E-Book https://www.effectivenewsletter.com/debiwimberley Join ECNewsletter on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/ecnewsletter/ Listen to the Effective Cannabis Podcast https://effectivecannabis.podbean.com/ Patients’ Personal Health Stories https://effectivecannabis.com/health-stories-with-cannabis/ About Debi Debi Wimberley, the visionary founder of Effective Cannabis Newsletter, is an unwavering advocate for Medical Cannabis education and the empowerment of individuals in the pursuit of healthy living. Overcoming decades of chronic pain and lung disease, Debi's resilience and hope endured in the face of discouraging medical prognoses. Equipped with a background in medical technology, oncology, and hospital labs, she assumed control of her own well-being. A genuine trailblazer, Debi is committed to revolutionizing the discourse surrounding Medical Cannabis. Collaborating with certified Cannabis educators, health coaches, scientists, and medical professionals, she endeavors to centralize high-quality, accurate, and fact-based education. Debi is a certified professional communicator and content creator specializing in Cannabis. You can view her TEDxTalk here https://youtu.be/55B485TUcik?si=nIVxFKKPb8qvJQHX Debi’s Book “ECHO This” order here https://amzn.to/3IFdHAk Medical Disclaimer The information is not intended or implied to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. It is not medical advice; it is health awareness. #effectivecannabis #debiwimberley #Herbalblessings #Cannabisconnoisseur #Cannabistalk101 #Naturalmedicines #Mmjpatient #Patientcenteredcare #Patientadvocate #Patientstory #Marijuanaismedicine #...
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  • Episode 15: Cannabis Advocacy for Change: The Connor Sheffield Foundation's Impact
    Jan 10 2025

    Every advocacy effort has a powerful story at its heart. This conversation delves into the Connor Sheffield Foundation’s groundbreaking work to inspire change in medicinal Cannabis. From overcoming stigma to leading with research, collaboration, and compassion, the foundation has turned personal challenges into a mission for better care and acceptance. Hear the profoundly moving story that drives their advocacy, reshaping how society perceives and accesses medicinal Cannabis.

    Current Study: Exploring Cannabis for PTSD Treatment Are you or someone you know living with Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)? Connor Sheffield Foundation is conducting a critical observational study to understand the effectiveness of medical Cannabis in treating PTSD. This study aims to gather valuable insights to improve treatment options and help those who suffer from PTSD find relief. If you’re 18 or older, live in the USA, and use medical Cannabis for PTSD, and would like to participate. Your experience can make a difference!

    Website https://www.connorsheffieldfoundation.com/

    Connor Sheffield Foundation email: connorsheffieldfoundation@gmail.com

    Connor Sheffield College Student at the University of Maryland, pursuing a degree in Political Science, Government, Law, and History. Founder, Executive Director, and Co-Investigator at the Connor Sheffield Foundation. Sprint Car Driver for Connor Sheffield Racing. Diagnosed with a rare, progressive gastrointestinal disease, Connor is the inspiration behind Connor and Raina’s Law (HB617) in Maryland.

    Tricia Sheffield Secretary and Research Team at Connor Sheffield Foundation, Medical Cannabis Advocate.

    About Effective Cannabis https://effectivecannabis.com/ Effective Cannabis is an innovative channel dedicated to exploring, studying, learning, and teaching about Medical Cannabis by working to advance dialogue in regards to Cannabis’s therapeutic potentials and its positive influence on patients’ health outcomes.

    The Effective Cannabis mission is to centralize quality, accurate, fact-based education through collaborative work with other certified Cannabis educators, health coaches, patients, and professionals.

    Debi Wimberley, host, spearheads the advancement of this crucial dialogue.

    Sign up for the Effective Cannabis newsletter to receive monthly articles that could transform the trajectory of your health AND receive the free Inner-Healing E-Book https://www.effectivenewsletter.com/debiwimberley

    Join ECNewsletter on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/ecnewsletter/

    Listen to the Effective Cannabis Podcast https://effectivecannabis.podbean.com/

    Patients’ Personal Health Stories https://effectivecannabis.com/health-stories-with-cannabis/

    About Debi Debi Wimberley, the visionary founder of Effective Cannabis Newsletter, is an unwavering advocate for Medical Cannabis education and the empowerment of individuals in the pursuit of healthy living. Overcoming decades of chronic pain and lung disease, Debi's resilience and hope endured in the face of discouraging medical prognoses. Equipped with a background in medical technology, oncology, and hospital labs, she assumed control of her own well-being.

    A genuine trailblazer, Debi is committed to revolutionizing the discourse surrounding Medical Cannabis. Collaborating with certified Cannabis educators, health coaches, scientists, and medical professionals, she endeavors to centralize high-quality, accurate, and fact-based education.

    Debi is a certified professional communicator and content creator specializing in Cannabis.

    You can view her TEDxTalk here https://youtu.be/55B485TUcik?si=nIVxFKKPb8qvJQHX

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    Medical Disclaimer The information is not intended or implied to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. It is not medical advice; it is health awareness.

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