Consider Cannabis

Guest Michael Sassano, CEO of Somai Pharmaceuticals, joins us from Lisbon Spain to discuss the ever changing landscape of the global cannabis marketplace. Michael's experience as a developer and banker in the United States and Europe provides him with a unique set for navigating international rules and regulations for the global medical cannabis industry. 

Host Curtis Perea and guest Becca Williams discuss the overwhelming need for emotional healing, liberation, and how cannabis can help in the journey. 

We talk with "Freeway" Rick Ross about his life, determination to overcome adversity, and building a legitimate empire. 

We sit down with Vanessa Peck, The Medical Cannabis Nurse for Kids, and discuss some of the complexities of cannabis as treatment for pediatrics. Learn more at her site, www.elevated-healing.com

Sitting down with Rabbi James Kahn (@rabbikahnabis) who has partnered with Holistic Industries to educate the public and de-stigmatize the cannabis plant. discussion includes cannabis, MS, elder care, the biphasic nature of cannabis, spiritual guilt associated with cannabis, cannabis in holy ceremonies, and some potential benefits of cannabis can offer to those needing end of life care. 

Conversation with Michelle Kendall who has been using cannabis as a treatment for her terminal Ovarian Cancer. Her movie can be seen at www.schedule1movie.com  

Guest Maria Thun (alias) discusses her experience using cannabis as medicine to treat her Rheumatoid Arthritis, Asthma, and Bipolar Disorder. She also shares about her experience using the biodynamic french intensive method and to grow cannabis legally in Canada. 

We sit down with returning guest, Cannabis and MS Patient Advocate Lorrie Callahan to discuss the Medical Cannabis experience in Ohio.

WARNING: THIS EPISODE CONTAINS SUBJECT MATTER SOME LISTENERS MAY FIND DISTURBING, THOSE WHO ARE TRIGGERED BY ACCOUNTS OF CHILDHOOD SEXUAL ABUSE SHOULD TAKE NOTE This week we sit down with Amy as she recounts early tragedies, CSA, discovering the benefits of Medical Cannabis, and loosing the job she loved because she chooses to heal.

Meet "Buddy" a former pastor on the Autism spectrum who uses Cannabis to help navigate this neurotypical world.

In this episode we hear from a woman who has agreed to come on the show under the alias "Cindy Miller". In this episode we discuss her experience navigating 'church' and medical cannabis, her injury, treatment that led to more problems, and her path on the healing road.

If you don't already know her, I am pleased to introduce to you, Johanna Nuding! Jo is the host and creator of Casually Baked The Potcast. She is also the person who was kind enough to talk to me about cannabis when she could see I was struggling. We talk about her first experience, being casually baked, highly responsible, micro-dosing, gene-mapping, and more!

Back from the break, host Curtis Perea catches up with Rhonda Agard. Rhonda was previously on the show on episode #11. We catch up with Rhonda and hear about her new doctor, her first experiences with Ohio Medical Marijuana Dispensaries, and some thoughts on the state of the OMMCP. 

Host Curtis Perea gives an update on his own medical cannabis experience. He shares about the current state of his neck injury, what it's like when memories of childhood sexual abuse come back to the surface, and his experience during a two night stay at Christ Hospital in Cincinnati Ohio.

This is an anonymous testimony about a patient's experience using cannabis in treatment for both pain management, and Bipolar I disorder. 

This week we hear from Ray Baughman as he shares about his struggles with addiction and the role Cannabis has played in his journey.

This episode we sit down with Lea Moore and her friend Katie. Lea shares her past and present experiences with cannabis and how she began using it as medicine. She tells of her PTSD diagnosis, some of what she has learned about trauma, and the challenges of implementing CBD to treat her son. 

This week we take a hard look a Autism. Guest Tiffany Carwile successfully submitted autism to the Ohio Board of Pharmacy for consideration to be added as a qualifying condition for medical cannabis. This conversation gets personal as Host Curtis Perea and Guest Tiffany Carwile discuss their own struggles and triumphs with autism in the home as both of their sons have autism. As we await the Boards decision, you can help take help. Go to considercannabisnow.com to get a sample email and real email addresses of the board members. Send them a message and help the Ohio Autistic Community gain access. 

This episode starts with a check in with host Curtis Perea. He shares how his medical cannabis use is going and then shares what he has learned about some of the main phytocannabinoids, flower storage, and decarboxylation.

This Episode discusses a brief history of Cannabis from 12,000BCE to the discovery of the Endocannabinoid System. Then we explore the three components of the Endocannabinoid System and what me know about them. This episode gleans through the opening pages of Michael Backes book, Cannabis Pharmacy, and includes a brief directly from page 36 and 37.

We sit down with Chad Thompson, (Sensible Movement Coalition) and Pricilla Harris (Sensible Movement Coalition, & Appalachia of Ohio NORML) to discuss future decriminalization efforts and Lobby days.

We sit down with Emma Vogt (14) and discuss using CBD for anxiety while in High School. She describes what anxiety looks like for her, what CBD does for her, and how students and teacher have responded to cannabis being used as medicine in her life.

We talk to Brian F Higgins of Frost, Brown, Todd. Brian has been tackling some of the nuances of Ohio's Medical Cannabis program and how Healthcare Businesses can allow their patients participate in the program and be protected from Federal prosecution. 

The guest this week is Nico Misleh, who is close to finishing his education to become a Nurse Practitioner. We discuss Cannabis, the Endocannabinoid System, Medical Education, and more. 

Emilie Ramach tells us how she became passionate about helping people get Medical Cannabis, how you can help, and how you can get help. If you have been contemplating a Cannabis treatment plan but its price is prohibitive, tune in. This is a real life story of how one woman turned a tragedy into a triumph for others.  

What is as Marijuana "high" really like? This episode shares personal experiences with micro-dosing, intoxication, overdoing it, and straight up panic attacks. We cover it all and offer some ideas on ways to cope with a bad experience.

Eyal Barad discusses Cannabics Pharmaceutical, an american company with research labs in Israel, and their work studying the effects specific cannabinoids have on cancer cells. Hear, about the companies Slow Release tablet, a home grow kit, up coming patents, and more.

In this Episode we sit down with Kim, who has a rare disease of which there is no known cause or treatment plan. Kim tells of her long road to diagnosis and attempts at improving her quality of life.

We sit down with Socrates Rosenfeld, co-founder of iheartjane.com, and discuss his first encounter with cannabis, how it helped him reacclimate back to civilian life, and how his new found appreciation for the plant led him into a career in Cannabis ecommerce. 

Meet Teaera Roland of Lotus Health LLC. Lotus Health is located at 991 Reading Rd. Suite 2 in Mason Ohio. You can find them online at www.lotushealthllc.com or call 513-952-8040. Listen in as we discuss Lotus Health and Teaera's mission to educate people on the benefits of Cannabis.

This is a story of a Angelica Warren. At 19 she went to the ER and, after a series of tests, was told she wasn't going to make it through the night. Cancer, surgeries, chemo, seizures, her story is truly amazing and is sure to inspire you. Join us as Angelica describes how when she was at her weakest (90lbs) Cannabis helped her regain the strength to fight back.

Rhonda Agard describes how an unforeseen freak accident changed her life forever. Lost in a sea of Opiates and Seizure Medication she describes how Cannabis was able to give her back her life. Are you ready to Consider Cannabis?

Jennifer Atkinson of the International Cannabis Patients Wall discusses her use of cannabis to treat her Paget's Disease of the Breast. She also discusses the International Cannabis Patients Wall's plan to create a physical wall that the White House can't miss as well as how you can get involved. 

Meet Victoria Khan. We get to know Victoria who shares her first experience with cannabis, her medical use, home grows, and predictions about the launch of medical Cannabis in Ohio. 

Our guest this week, Glenn Keeling, shares about his Crohn’s disease and his experiences with the pharmaceutical treatment option as well as Cannabis. Hear how the delays in the opening of dispensaries has led to many patients, like Glenn, being forced to choose from going without medicine or breaking the law.   

Meet Sissy, a mother, grandmother, car accident survivor, and suicide loss survivor. Sissy shares how cannabis has helped her get off the couch after the devastating loss of her daughter and a horrific car accident that left her neck broken in four places. Detailing her experience with pain doctors and the pills they held over her head, Sissy’s story is all to common in America today.

YOU MAY BE ABLE TO CHANGE CANNABIS LAWS IN YOUR CITY!!! LISTEN TO THIS EPISODE NOW! Hear Bill Schmitt Jr. share how he became the cannactivist he is today. From his first experiences with Cannabis to bringing local cannabis law reform.

Listen as Tonya Sanders opens up about life with lupus, her symptoms, and what lead her to consider cannabis. Hear her describe what the plant offered her as well as the stigmas she's experienced along her treatment journey.

Meet Mark Black and listen as he shares his story with unmatched transparency. He shares how alcohol has caused damage to his liver and how he is using cannabis to aid his new direction in life and his desire to see his daughter grow up. We have all made bad choices in the past, but we all deserve a second chance at living our best life. 

Dr. Short shares about his journey into the field of medicine and how Cannabis as medicine became a passion for people caught in prescriptions Opioids. What is an appointment like at Stillwater Medicine? What can a doctor actually offer you before the patient registry is up and running? Join us as we consider cannabis!

Lorrie Callahan is an MS patient advocate,  a canna-activist, and uses cannabis to help treat he own multiple sclerosis symptoms. She talks about her experiences with MS and shares how cannabis has helped her keep fighting through the hardest days. 

Meet me, your host, Curtis James Perea.  This is my personal story, my journey with cannabis and a little preview of what's to come on future episodes. I hope you will listen, subscribe, but most importantly I hope you will share this with someone who could hear it with an open mind. Please join me as I embark on this journey of discovering the not so hidden potential of the Cannabis plant.