Hempin' Happiness with The Hemp Queen & Emperor

In this episode the dynamic duo discuss the emerging group Moms For Medical Cannabis. Of course there are several side topics including internet Trolls and MILTFS. Strap on your seatbelt, this one is a bumpy ride. Show Links FB -https://www.facebook.com/502wellnesscenter IG - https://www.instagram.com/502hemp/?_ga=2.263409867.611727475.1644861602-2000102063.1643388108 STORE - https://502hemp.com/ More Resources Kentucky Moms For Medical Cannabis | Facebook

Let's look into the brave new world of legal cannabis, licensing, taxation, and influence from big businesses including big pharma. It's a hill and valley ride:-Matt and Dee Dee debate Gov. Beshear's legislative actions on cannabis.-Matt presents some alarming articles concerning Big Pharma's track record.-Big Cannabis: what is it, and how will big business interests change the cannabis industry?Show LinksFB -https://www.facebook.com/502wellnesscenterIG - https://www.instagram.com/502hemp/?_ga=2.263409867.611727475.1644861602-2000102063.1643388108STORE - https://502hemp.com/More Resourceshttps://www.bing.com/search?q=big%20pharma%20owner%20of%20cannabis&qs=n&form=QBRE&=Search%20%7B0%7D%20for%20%7B1%7D&=Search%20work%20for%20%7B0%7D&=%25eManage%20Your%20Search%20History%25E&sp=-1&pq=big%20pharma%20owner%20of%20cannabis&sc=8-28&sk=&cvid=0F6C2C24B49D4A9EA694991FF1480EAB&ghsh=0&ghacc=0&ghpl=https://www.marijuanadoctors.com/blog/states-where-weed-is-way-too-expensive-and-why/https://www.ncsl.org/research/fiscal-policy/state-cannabis-taxation.aspxhttps://freedomfirstnetwork.com/2021/09/a-legacy-of-corruption-in-the-fda-and-big-pharmahttps://greencamp.com/california-announces-30-million-grant-to-help-communities-harmed-by-marijuana-prohibition-enter-legal-industry/

This episode is all about talking to your kids about cannabis. What might be the best approach to letting your kids know the ok/not ok attitude and perception of smoking, THC, and CBD? Hear the hempsters break down their opinions on this subject and how it has evolved, with some classic 80's anti-drug nostalgia thrown in! Show LinksFB -https://www.facebook.com/502wellnesscenterIG - https://www.instagram.com/502hemp/?_ga=2.263409867.611727475.1644861602-2000102063.1643388108STORE - https://502hemp.com/Check out this resource to learn more: https://cannabisreports.org/college/10-things-to-teach-kids-about-marijuana/Today's PSA: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KUXb7do9C-w

In this episode, the Hemp Queen & Emperor do a product review of some items they stock in their stores. Listen in and find out if these products might be right for you! Featured in this episode:-CBD Inhalers! A fast-acting CBD intake option that Matt and Dee Dee recommend over vaping.-THCV and why it has become the "gold standard"-Salty Balls (trust us, it makes sense in context)-Check out the link below to browse our selection

In this episode, the Hemp Queen and Emperor discuss fibromyalgia's legitimacy, causes, and potential treatment with cannabinoids... with some other juicy topics sprinkled in, including:-Why looking for CBD at a gas station is a lot like looking for love at a strip club.-Why Dee Dee disagrees with the FDA overseeing both food and drugs.-How CBD can factor into your pain-management plan, and how it actually feels when you take it.Thanks for listening!Show LinksFB -https://www.facebook.com/502wellnesscenterIG - https://www.instagram.com/502hemp/?_ga=2.263409867.611727475.1644861602-2000102063.1643388108

In this episode, Matt and Dee Dee have a lively discussion all about Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear's announcement regarding steps forward for medical marijuana and stipulations for the sale of Delta 8 THC. Bold moves or more BS? You decide. Also:-What is legal now, anyway? Matt and Dee Dee break down Beshear's announcement and what it means for cannabis users.-What are the next steps (if any) for Kentucky? Could the state be moving toward full legalization?-How will this move affect the growing discussion around cannabis and its place in our culture? All this, plus Matt's beef with Beshear, on this week's episode! Show LinksFB -https://www.facebook.com/502wellnesscenterIG - https://www.instagram.com/502hemp/?_ga=2.263409867.611727475.1644861602-2000102063.1643388108

Hey, Happy Hempsters! We have a holiday hemp ballyhoo here. Some fun facts on handling the holidays with healthy habits, Listen in for some good advice you might already know, plus:- A few non-hemp-related strategies for handling the stresses of holiday dinners.-Matt and DeeDee's recommendations for the use of hemp/CBD over the holidays.-Dexter the Cat, who can't help but join in on the fun.Show LinksFB -https://www.facebook.com/502wellnesscenterIG - https://www.instagram.com/502hemp/?_ga=2.263409867.611727475.1644861602-2000102063.1643388108

In this episode, special guest Alisha Jacobs speaks about her experiences, setbacks, and triumphs living with Cerebral Palsy. Hear her talk about her experience as a podium Crossfit Games athlete, physical therapist, mother, and wife. Plus, Alisha shares her message for those out there struggling with their own challenges. Highlights include:-The story of how Alisha suffered three seizures and still placed third at the Crossfit Games.-Why words matter so much, and Alisha's advice for being kind to one another :)-How CBD has become so prominent in and around Crossfit. Show LinksFB -https://www.facebook.com/502wellnesscenterIG - https://www.instagram.com/502hemp/?_ga=2.263409867.611727475.1644861602-2000102063.1643388108

In this episode, we discuss how hemp and cannabis products could help with hormone deficiencies and other potentially debilitating issues. Between the midterms, Biden's pardon, and everything else, this one is not for the overly sensitive or faint of heart, so cover your belly button: DeeDee shares key information on using CBD to treat menopause. We discuss how you can ensure the CBD you're using is THC-free. We cover what's on the line in the midterms, and why you NEED to vote.   Show Links FB - @502Hemp IG - @502Hemp

In this episode, our Hemp Queen Dee Dee pipes up about smoking, its effects on the body, and CBD. Is CBD a cure for stopping smoking? Tune in and find out: Why we don't recommend vaping How Matt quit smoking DeeDee's personal connection to smoking and its consequences Is "big cannabis" coming, or is it already here?   Show Links FB - @502Hemp IG - @502Hemp

In this episode, the shifting political tides of cannabis and the American government are discussed, kind of. Join us as we jump in and out of rabbit holes. Featuring: What Biden's pardon means for Kentucky The human toll of the War on Drugs What is the most abused drug in America? Hint: 90% of Americans use it every day. Dimebags and Nickelback Matt's all-time dad joke  And more! Show Links FB - @502Hemp IG - @502Hemp

In this episode, Matt and Dee Dee talk about the history of 502 Hemp, its humble beginnings, and what the future holds. Join us for a stroll down memory lane and electric avenue: Today, we are celebrating our 4th year in business! Tune in to hear how it all started. We talk about why having your own brand in the cannabis space is so important, and why we measure success differently than many corporate brands. Why our customers and listeners are the best! Seriously, we can't thank you enough for making all this possible.  Show Links FB - @502Hemp IG - @502Hemp

In this Special Episode of Hempin' Happiness, the Hemp Queen and Emperor look into the definition and meaning of Wellness and where hemp and cannabis fit into the Wellness philosophy. Be entertained, be well!  The definition of wellness, and why it's so hard to prioritize. What's the difference between wellness and well being? Why does recreation cover all facets of wellness? How CBD and Hemp contribute to wellness.  And more! Namaste. Show Links FB - @502Hemp IG - @502Hemp Definition of Yoga: https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/yoga Definition of Wellness: https://globalwellnessinstitute.org/what-is-wellness/#:~:text=Wellness%20is%20an%20individual%20pursuit%E2%80%94we%20have%20self-responsibility%20for,with%20terms%20such%20as%20health%2C%20wellbeing%20and%20happiness.

Is Hemp derived THC different from Cannabis? Listen and find out! In this bite-sized episode, Matt and DeeDee explore: Why that little leaf sticker on hemp products may get you in trouble. The 2023 Farm Bill and its enormous implications. The real story on hemp. Matt's cats, and how they are the most adorable co-hosts ever.  Thanks for listening! Show Links FB - @502Hemp IG - @502Hemp

Warning: If you are highly sensitive and easily offended you might want to skip this one. The Happy Hempsters discuss Snowflakes, Cancel Culture, and Cannabis in this episode. Listen and find out the real motivation for this movement, why, and how it affects you.  Show Links FB - @502Hemp IG - @502Hemp

In this episode, Synthetic Cannabinoids and the potential dangers they present are discussed. How they are made, what they do to your mind and body, and potential health risks to these semi-legal products are discussed. This one may shock you.  Read more of the research on Synthetic Cannabinoids: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/26132518/ https://cfah.org/what-is-hhc/ https://thehempdoctor.com/blog/what-is-thc-o/ Show Links FB - @502Hemp IG - @502Hemp

In this episode, the Hempin' Duo tread through the mire-filled trenches of social media, including the mysterious disappearance of the 502 Hemp Facebook page. Did it simply disappear or is there a conspiracy afoot? Give it a listen and you be the judge. We also dig into the larger issue of social media companies having vague or completely obscure policies toward CBD & hemp. Check out the article below to learn more. Show Links FB - @502Hemp IG - @502Hemp Read more about social media and CBD ads: https://cannabis.net/blog/opinion/does-the-social-media-ban-on-cbd-ads-make-any-sense-at-all

Listen as the Queen and Emperor discuss the relationships between the Endogenous Opioid System and Endogenous Cannabinoid System. The similarities, the differences, and the ethnicities of our current culture's view on what's safe for human consumption. This week, we'll dive into: How addiction is created within the body, and the effects of addiction on your ability to experience joy. How opioids and cannabinoids affect the body, and why opioids can be so addictive. Matt's definition of a true "pothead." What is Kratom? How snake venom can treat ED. No, really    Thanks for listening! Show Links FB - @502Hemp IG - @502Hemp

In this episode, Dee speaks of her experiences with seizures, CBD, cannabis, and big pharma meds' dangers. Tune in but be warned, this one is a tear-jerker. Today, we'll get into: Why society's attitude toward "treatment" actually makes it harder to treat people. Why THC becoming more and more potent can sometimes be a bad thing. What are RSO's and how can they help you? The amazing benefits of full-spectrum CBD.  Show Links FB - @502Hemp IG - @502Hemp https://uspatent6630507.com/

Who's hungry Hempsters'? On this episode, we talk about some of the new businesses that have popped up since post-hemp prohibition has happened around the United States. There are a lot of great cooking focused stores popping up, and we want to discuss our excitement for the industy changes, as well as our favorite hemp infused foods. Show Links FB - @502Hemp IG - @502Hemp

Hang on to your hats Hempsters', this episode takes a look into the fun and controversial historical facts surrounding cannabis history. Some are so outrageous you may not believe it, and might be right ;). Show Links FB - @502Hemp IG - @502Hemp https://www.encyclopedia.com/social-sciences-and-law/sociology-and-social-reform/social-reform/temperance-movements#:~:text=TEMPERANCE%20MOVEMENT%201%20EARLY%20PHASE%3A%201800-1840.%20In%20colonial,3%20LATE%20PHASE%3A%201860-1920.%20...%204%20CONCLUSION.%20 https://homegrowncannabisco.com/grow-your-own-with-kyle-kushman/weed-to-eat/bhang-recipe/ https://csceducation.com/blog/20-cannabis-facts-you-didnt-know

This one is a double hitter. First, a discussion about the hemp and cannabis industry during this time of impending recession. How can you save money and still get a quality product? Followed by a debate on the best way to ingest cannabinoids, tincture vs gummies. Tune in, the answer may surprise you. . Show Links FB - @502Hemp IG - @502Hemp

Show Notes In this episode HQ and E take Terrence McKenna's Stoned Ape Theory to the next level and introduce an intriguing hypothesis. Listen in to find out more! . Topics discussed: Psilocybin Evolution Psychonauts Spiritual & Psychological Advancement  . Show Links FB - @502Hemp IG - @502Hemp . Show references: https://psychedelicspotlight.com/stoned-ape-theory-terence-mckenna-pseudoscience-or-psychedelic-origin-modern-man/ https://www.projectcbd.org/news/quick-hits/cbd-neurogenesis

This week the duo have special guest, Dr. Amber Cann on the sow. The main topic of discussion is Kentucky state cannabis reform and the newly founded Medical Marijuana council. Let's see where this goes.. Topics discussed: Kentucky's current legalization status Medical vs. recreational and why both should work together The potential dangers of combining cannabis with other prescribed drugs How to add your own opinion on the topic.    . Show Links FB - @502Hemp IG - @502Hemp . Show references: https://medicalcannabis.ky.gov 

Show Notes In this "after school special" episode, the Hempsters discuss the very real issues surrounding the effects our single-use culture has had on the environment and what can be done to help stop it. The countdown to zero has begun, it's up to us to make changes. . Topics discussed: Greenhouse Gases Global Warming/Climate Change Ocean Acidification Plastics Responsible Consumersism   . Show Links FB - @502Hemp IG - @502Hemp . Show references: https://science.howstuffworks.com/environmental/green-tech/sustainable/5-plastic-substitutes.htm https://science.howstuffworks.com/science-vs-myth/everyday-myths/do-we-need-biodegradable-plastics.htm https://www.ciel.org/project-update/plastic-climate-the-hidden-costs-of-a-plastic-planet/ http://www.noaa.gov/education/resource-collections/ocean-coasts/ocean-acidification https://reefrevive.org/reefcrisis?gclid=CjwKCAjws8yUBhA1EiwAi_tpESSEM6uwgT68m2JxeoHk1neSyU-Dpb0IRZxvBzV877mUB7rFqZY0RRoCbykQAvD_BwE

Show Notes This episode features an interview with radio and social media celebrity Regular Laura. Hear her thoughts on cannabis, legal vs non-legal state living, and life. Be warned, her foul language could lead to random outbursts of laughter, You may need a maledictive dictionary for this one. . Topics discussed: Cannabis Culture in a 'Legal' State vs. an 'Illegal State' Tax Revenue from Cannabis Improving Communities & Supplying Jobs . Show Links FB - @502Hemp IG - @502Hemp . Guest Info "Regular Laura" Hardy a.k.a Fabulous F**king Laura Connect with Laura on all Platforms: @laurahardyradio laurahardyradio@gmail.com

Show Notes Matt & Dee explore the relationship between schizophrenia and cannabis. There are a lot of conflicting studies on this subject so be advised, that opinions will be shared freely and the independent thought meter will be high. . Topics discussed: Understanding Schizophrenia Causes of Schizophrenia Medical Benefits of Cannabis The Bliss Molecule A Call for Extensive Cannabis Research     . Show Links FB - @502Hemp IG - @502Hemp . Episode Reference Links: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=StGBASRu-rU . https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/26311150/ . https://downloads.hindawi.com/journals/schizort/2011/501726.pdf . https://www.jstor.org/stable/2771989

Show Notes The Hemp Queen and Emperor interview budding politician and fellow hempster Katie Moyer. Let's hope the questions don't get too deep, she may run for president someday! . Topics discussed: Prison Time for Hemps Seeds? Overgrown Government in Hemp Agriculture Connecting with Legislators Keeping Delta-8 Legal   . Show Links FB - @502Hemp IG - @502Hemp . Katie Moyer - President of KY Hemp Association Owner - Kentucky Hemp Works kentuckyhempworks@gmail.com

Show Notes In this episode, Matt & Dee Dee take a look at CBD as a potential alternative treatment for ADD symptoms. We also explore the drug-dependent culture currently in the US. There's a lot to cover so sit down and pat attention! . Topics discussed: Let Kids be Kids ADD & ADHD Harmful Side Effects of Current Prescribed Medications Alternative Treatments   . Show Links FB - @502Hemp IG - @502Hemp . https://www.projectcbd.org/medicine/cannabis-adhd-emerging-therapeutic-option . https://www.webmd.com/drugs/2/drug-9475/ritalin-oral/details . https://www.projectcbd.org/reports/cultivating-wellness/adhd . https://www.webmd.com/drugs/2/drug-63163/adderall-oral/details . https://hempin-happiness-with-the-hemp-queen-emperor.sounder.fm/episode/e08-taylor-made-hemp

Show Notes In this episode, Matt & Dee Dee dive into the controversial subject of servicemen and servicewomen's need for CBD and hemp-related products. They discuss all non-civilian workers, the current status of their allowed usage of CBD/Cannabis products, and the legitimate need for these products to be available to these workers. . Topics discussed: Benefits of CBD for Demanding, High-Stress Jobs The Fallacy Behind Current Laws How to Change Hemp and Cannabis Laws  . Show Links FB - @502Hemp IG - @502Hemp . Reference Links: https://www.opss.org/article/hemp-and-dod-policy https://cbdschool.com/cbd-police-first-responders/

Show Notes In this episode, Matt & Dee Dee discuss vaping. What's good, what's bad, and making the right choices for your health. . Topics discussed: Propylene Glycol in Vaping Products Cell Death from Vaping Pitfalls of Instant Gratification from Cannabis Risks of Vaping Making Informed Decisions when Vaping . Show Links FB - @502Hemp IG - @502Hemp . Reference Links: https://www.lung.org/quit-smoking/e-cigarettes-vaping/impact-of-e-cigarettes-on-lung#:~:text=These%20aldehydes%20can%20cause%20lung,as%20cardiovascular%20(heart)%20disease.&text=E%2Dcigarettes%20also%20contain%20acrolein,cause%20asthma%20and%20lung%20cancer. https://www.verywellmind.com/everything-you-need-to-know-about-vaping-cbd-oil-4801288. https://502hemp.com/coronavirus-cbd/

Show Notes In this episode, Matt & Dee Dee discuss who is using hemp and cannabis products and why. Join the journey and find out why hemp products are for adults of all ages. . Topics discussed: 2018 Farm Bill 2023 Farm Bill Delta 8, 9, & 10 Properties of the Hemp Plant  . Show Links FB - @502Hemp IG - @502Hemp . Reference Links: https://morningconsult.com/2022/03/21/in-tense-times-cbd-is-thriving/

Show Notes In this episode, Matt & Dee Dee dive into the Hemp-Derived THC end of the pool and explore ▲ 9 THC in accordance with the permitted uses and restrictions. Don't worry, it's not just "dry weight." . Topics discussed: 2018 Farm Bill Dry Weight Basis What is THC? . Show Links FB - @502Hemp IG - @502Hemp . Reference Links: https://502hemp.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/Chronix-Green-Apple-COA.pdf . https://www.congress.gov/115/plaws/publ334/PLAW-115publ334.pdf . https://www.lawinsider.com/dictionary/dry-weight-basis#:~:text=Dry%20weight%20basis%20means%20the,the%20moisture%20from%20the%20substance. . https://www.ams.usda.gov/sites/default/files/HempExecSumandLegalOpinion.pdf

Show Notes In this episode, Matt & Dee Dee welcome their very own, Cannabis Consultant, Paranormal Explorer, and Pyschonaut, Beth Pinotti. . Topics discussed: Endocannabinoid System Changing Laws in Cannabis Research Reiki Paranormal Investigation   . Show Links FB - @502Hemp IG - @502Hemp . Guest Links Beth Pinotti IG - @livinglovereiki FB - @BethPinotti

Show Notes In this episode, Matt & Dee Dee explore the facts and fiction surrounding claims that CBD can enhance intercourse and help with erectile dysfunction. Cover your belly button, this might be a wild ride. . Note: This episode will contain hilarious, but strong sexual content. Listener discretion is advised. . Topics discussed: Erectile Dysfunction False Claims Surrounding CBD Accountability and Responsibility to Report Proper Research and Findings Psychological vs. Physical Causes of E.D.  . Show Links FB - @502Hemp IG - @502Hemp . Reference Links: https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/5702 https://www.webmd.com/erectile-dysfunction/guide/ed-psychological-causes https://502hemp.com/the-realationship-between-cbd-and-ecs/

Show Notes In this episode, Matt & Dee Dee welcome hemp enthusiast John Taylor. John gets hempy with his knowledge of current hemp farming and extraction processes. He also speaks on his personal experience with CBD, how it changed his life, and got him into the industry. . Topics discussed: Hemp Regulation CBD Extraction Suppression of Hemp Production How Kentucky is Losing Out on Major Revenue Streams  . Show Links FB - @502Hemp IG - @502Hemp . Guest Info John Taylor Founder/CEO, Commonwealth Extracts  jtaylor@commonwealthextracts.com

Show Notes In this episode, Matt & Dee offer insight into the potential dangers of following idols, why we are so attracted to them, how they are made and disposed of, and what can be done to avoid their allure that can keep one from thinking for themselves. . Topics discussed: Celebrity Influence Modern Idols Media Corruption Yellow Journalism    . Show Links FB - @502Hemp IG - @502Hemp

Show Notes In this episode, Matt & Dee Dee discuss the Kentucky Derby celebration, why hemp is an essential component of equine health, and how the spirit of the Derby only gets better with hemp products. . Topics discussed: Kentucky Derby Festival & Events Pegasus Parade Thunder Over Louisville The Great Steamboat Race CBD for Animals     . Show Links FB - @502Hemp IG - @502Hemp

Show Notes Special Guest Dr. Molly Rutherford shares her candid views on the Covid Epidemic (aka the Pandemic Panic), Big Pharma, and the struggles of modern medicine. How does this all relate to CBD? Tune in and find out. . Topics discussed: Covid Treatments and Medicines The Barrington Declaration Opioid Epidemic Alternative Medical Care    . Show Links FB - @502Hemp IG - @502Hemp . Guest Info Dr. Molly Rutherford bluegrassfamilywellness.com mcr@unbridledmd.com The Great Barrington Declaration - gbdeclaration.org

Show Notes In this episode, we give a sexy description of what a COA is, what it means to consumers, and the best ways to purchase CBD products without getting ripped off or ending up with potentially dangerous products. . Topics discussed: Importance of a Certificate of Analysis (COA) What is a COA Process of getting a COA How to Read a COA  . Show Links FB - @502Hemp IG - @502Hemp

Show Notes In this episode, we briefly explore the history of the Cannabis plant, why it has been mislabeled as taboo and illegal. What is good and bad about the industry and what to look out for as a consumer. This one is a rollercoaster ride so strap in. . Topics discussed: Hemp Producers Supply Chains Hemp Products Hemp Regulations Hemp on the Horizon   . Show Links FB - @502Hemp IG - @502Hemp

E02: Niner Niner, Delta-8 is Legal, Over Show Notes What's up Hempsters?! In this episode Dee Dee & Matt toss around their thoughts on the cannabinoid, Delta-8, and the controversy surrounding it. . Topics discussed: Effects of Delta-8 2018 Farm Bill  Hemp vs. Cannabis DEA Raids in CBD Shops (Mt. Washington & Rowan County) Hemp Tax Benefits        . Show Links FB - @502Hemp IG - @502Hemp