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conversations about cannabis
A series of documentary shorts that highlight the healing power of belonging for veterans, trauma survivors, chronically ill people, and those facing end-of-life.
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Compassionate Veterans
Kind Conversations About CannabisCompassionate VeteransThis episode shines a light on Compassionate Veterans, a California-based community group that fosters healing among veterans through compassion, peer support, and plants.Community, compassion, and access to...
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Earth Alchemy Holistic Care
Kind Conversations About CannabisEarth Alchemy Holistic CareExploring how Earth Alchemy Holistic Care transforms lives through compassionate cannabis protocols and holistic healing.Full Episode Coming SoonHarnessing the Power of Cannabis for Holistic Healing In...
Santa Cruz Veterans Alliance
Kind Conversations About CannabisSanta Cruz Veterans AllianceDelve into the origins and impact of SCVA, exploring how the collective emerged from a desire to provide free cannabis to veterans dealing with PTSD, chronic pain, and other health conditions stemming from...
This is Jane Project
Kind Conversations About CannabisThis is Jane ProjectHighlighting how women and non-binary trauma survivors use cannabis and community support to reclaim their healing, breaking the silence around trauma and finding resilience through shared stories and plant...
Re-Compass
Kind Conversations About CannabisRe-CompassExperience compassionate guidance through Re-Compass as the program helps patients reclaim their health and find healing through compliant cannabis compassion programs.Full Episode Coming Soon!Navigating healing through...
Sweetleaf Health Equity
Kind Conversations About CannabisSweetleaf Health EquityA journey with Sweetleaf Joe, whose compassion program ensures that vulnerable patients receive life-changing access to medical cannabis, prioritizing compassion and justice in healthcare.Full Episode Coming...
WAMM Phytotherapies
Kind Conversations About CannabisWAMM PhytotherapiesThis organization’s commitment to serving those in need has made it an enduring model for cannabis compassion programs, reminding us that plants can be a foundation for healing communities.Full Episode Coming...
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Lesley Nickus
Director and Executive Producer
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Dre Hudson
Executive Producer
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Jordan Guzzardo
Director of Photography
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Kevin Barrett
Video Editor
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Jaclyn Sears
Art Director
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Jessica Peralta
Writer/Researcher
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Hannah Vysoky
Writer
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Andy Andersen
Content Editor
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Ian Nickus
Audio & Music
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