Love And Cannabis

What do you do when the medical community fails your child?As her baby boy's health continued to deteriorate Michelle Caroll's confidence in the medical directions she was receiving also deteriorated.   In Part One of her interview with Osiris Stephen and Nina Simmons she explains how she eventually took charge of her child's care and replaced the pharmaceuticals approach with a holistic approach and ultimately saved her son.  Produced by PodCONX   https://podconx.com/guests/michelle-carollhttps://podconx.com/guests/nina-simmonshttps://podconx.com/guests/osiris-stephen

what do you do when the medical community fails your child?As her baby boy's health continued to deteriorate Michelle Caroll's confidence in the medical directions she was receiving also deteriorated. In Part One of her interview with Osiris Stephen and Nina Simmons she explains how she eventually took charge of her child's care and replaced the pharmaceuticals approach with a holistic approach and ultimately saved her son.Produced by PodConX https://podconx.com/guests/michelle-carollhttps://podconx.com/guests/nina-simmonshttps://podconx.com/guests/osiris-stephen

Could infant seizures be linked to vaccines?Michelle Caroll's healthy, new-born, baby boy started having health issues immediately after receiving his first vaccine.   In Part One of her interview with Osiris Stephen and Nina Simmons she explains how her son's health issues became more severe after each vaccine.    She shares the painful details of the side-effects caused by the drugs and the frustration she felt towards the medical personnel.  Produced by PodCONX   https://podconx.com/guests/michelle-carollhttps://podconx.com/guests/nina-simmonshttps://podconx.com/guests/osiris-stephen  

Could infant seizures be linked to vaccines?Michelle Caroll's healthy, new-born, baby boy started having health issues immediately after receiving his first vaccine. In Part One of her interview with Osiris Stephen and Nina Simmons she explains how her son's health issues became more severe after each vaccine. She shares the painful details of the side-effects caused by the drugs and the frustration she felt towards the medical personnel. Produced by PodConX https://podconx.com/guests/michelle-carollhttps://podconx.com/guests/nina-simmonshttps://podconx.com/guests/osiris-stephen

Will Africa be the next cannabis boom continent?Dr. Desta Meghoo is proud mother of 10, grandmother to soon to be 14 grandchildren and a member of the Executive Advisory Board of Aphrihelios Global, a Pan-African cannabis company.   She joins  Osiris Stephen and Nina Simmons to talk about cannabis opportunities in Africa.  She also talks about Jamaica, Ethiopia and her work as Managing Partner for the Bob Marley Foundation.Produced by PodCONX   https://aphrihelios.com/wordpress/https://podconx.com/guests/desta-meghoohttps://podconx.com/guests/nina-simmonshttps://podconx.com/guests/osiris-stephen

Will Africa be the next cannabis boom continent?Dr. Desta Meghoo is proud mother of 10, grandmother to soon to be 14 grandchildren and a member of the Executive Advisory Board of Aphrihelios Global, a Pan-African cannabis company. She joins Osiris Stephen and Nina Simmons to talk about cannabis opportunities in Africa. She also talks about Jamaica, Ethiopia and her work as Managing Partner for the Bob Marley Foundation.Produced by PodConX https://aphrihelios.com/wordpress/https://podconx.com/guests/desta-meghoohttps://podconx.com/guests/nina-simmonshttps://podconx.com/guests/osiris-stephen

Gaining strength from Epilepsy to inspire hemp research James Bailey shares his experiences growing up with epilepsy in his book - Light in the Shadows.  While reviewing his book Osiris Stephen and Nina Simmons are inspired by his determination to overcome the pain, injuries, and suffering associated with this debilitating disease.   They explain how he is now partnering with universities that are leading hemp and CBD disease prevention and treatment research. Produced by PodCONX   https://www.amazon.co.uk/Light-Shadows-Epilepsy-J-Bailey/dp/1802270140https://podconx.com/guests/nina-simmonshttps://podconx.com/guests/osiris-stephen

Gaining strength from Epilepsy to inspire hemp research James Bailey shares his experiences growing up with epilepsy in his book - Light in the Shadows. While reviewing his book Osiris Stephen and Nina Simmons are inspired by his determination to overcome the pain, injuries, and suffering associated with this debilitating disease. They explain how he is now partnering with universities that are leading hemp and CBD disease prevention and treatment research. Produced by PodConX https://www.amazon.co.uk/Light-Shadows-Epilepsy-J-Bailey/dp/1802270140https://podconx.com/guests/nina-simmonshttps://podconx.com/guests/osiris-stephen

Being a father is a privilegeOsiris Stephen is joined by other cannabis fathers on Clubhouse to talk about the joys of being a dad.  He discusses the challenges and rewards of raising a special needs child with Justin Benton and Dan Humiston Produced by PodCONXhttps://podconx.com/guests/osiris-stephenhttps://podconx.com/guests/justin-bentonhttps://podconx.com/guests/dan-humiston 

Being a father is a privilegeOsiris Stephen is joined by other cannabis fathers on Clubhouse to talk about the joys of being a dad. He discusses the challenges and rewards of raising a special needs child with Justin Benton and Dan Humiston Produced by PodConXhttps://podconx.com/guests/osiris-stephenhttps://podconx.com/guests/justin-bentonhttps://podconx.com/guests/dan-humiston

Have you had your Daily Vitamin CBD today?As the co-founder and President of Hemp Commodity Industries Dr. Eric Mitchell leads their medicinal and nutritional research division.  He explains how CBD can help with inflammation, stress, dementia, osteoporosis and more.   In Part 2 of his interview with Osiris Stephen and Nina Simmons he talks about partnering with universities that are leading hemp and CBD research who are focusing on disease prevention and treatment.Produced by PodCONX   https://www.hempci.com/https://dailyvitamincbd.com/cannabis-sativa-the-truth-be-told/https://podconx.com/guests/eric-mitchell

The threat to the industrialized world cause cannabis to be demonized.Dr. Eric Mitchell was only the third African American to finish the orthopedic program at the university of Pennsylvania joins Osiris Stephen and Nina Simmons to give us a history of cannabis and hemp and his work with CBD vitamins.Produced by PodConX

The threat to the industrialized world cause cannabis to be demonized.Dr. Eric Mitchell was only the third African American to finish the orthopedic program at the university of Pennsylvania joins Osiris Stephen and Nina Simmons to give us a history of cannabis and hemp and his work with CBD vitamins.Produced by PodCONX

Just because it's legal doesn't mean companies can say or do anything they likeFor long-term success in the hemp industry companies must adhere to regulations.   Asa Waldstein from Supplement Advisory Group  joins Osiris Stephen and Nina Simmons to talk about helping supplement and hemp companies by providing regulatory and marketing risk analysis.Produced by PodCONXhttps://podconx.com/guests/asa-waldsteinhttps://www.asawaldstein.com/supplement-advisory-group

Just because it's legal doesn't mean companies can say or do anything they likeFor long-term success in the hemp industry companies must adhere to regulations. Asa Waldstein from Supplement Advisory Group joins Osiris Stephen and Nina Simmons to talk about helping supplement and hemp companies by providing regulatory and marketing risk analysis.Produced by PodConXhttps://podconx.com/guests/asa-waldsteinhttps://www.asawaldstein.com/supplement-advisory-group

She replaced her epilepsy pharmaceuticals and is now seizure free.Prescription epilepsy medications left Cecilia Sivertson with tremors, pain, and cloudy thinking so, in desperation, she tried cannabis and was amazed at the immediate and lasting results she experienced.   She joins Osiris Stephen and Nina Simmons to talk about forming  Nana's Secret to share her own infused beverages, creams, and tinctures with others.   Produced by podCONXhttps://www.nanassecret.com/

She replaced her epilepsy pharmaceuticals and is now seizure free.Prescription epilepsy medications left Cecilia Sivertson with tremors, pain, and cloudy thinking so, in desperation, she tried cannabis and was amazed at the immediate and lasting results she experienced. She joins Osiris Stephen and Nina Simmons to talk about forming Nana's Secret to share her own infused beverages, creams, and tinctures with others. Produced by PodConX

Honoring his grandfather's legacy by creating a legacy of his ownWith a goal to empower ambitious individuals with restorative wellness, Nico Marley founded Lion X CBD, a fascinating fusion of his unique life experiences, dedication, focus, and performance of a professional athlete combined with the natural wellness and gentle wisdom of his grandfather, music legend Bob Marley.  Nico joins Osiris Stephen and Nina Simmons to talk about sharing his grandfather's belief of living life to the fullest, and that fully expressing your purpose requires you to honor your mind, body, and soul.Produced by podCONX

Honoring his grandfather's legacy by creating a legacy of his ownWith a goal to empower ambitious individuals with restorative wellness, Nico Marley founded Lion X CBD, a fascinating fusion of his unique life experiences, dedication, focus, and performance of a professional athlete combined with the natural wellness and gentle wisdom of his grandfather, music legend Bob Marley. Nico joins Osiris Stephen and Nina Simmons to talk about sharing his grandfather's belief of living life to the fullest, and that fully expressing your purpose requires you to honor your mind, body, and soul.Produced by PodConX

Creating a plan for a special needs child's futureThe caring for a special needs child often continues after the parents are gone.   Norman Chevlin from Plant Your Financial Seed joins Osiris Stephen and Nina Simmons to talk about helping families build a long-term financial plan for their special needs child.   He discusses the need for a Power-Of-Attorney, Living Wills, Special Needs Trust, Life Insurance and Long-Term Care Insurance.Produced by podCONX

Breaking down many barriers and misconceptions individuals and couples have with sex.Sex is an aspect of humanity that is often taboo and looked negatively in many communities.  Renee Burwell from Pandora's Awakening joins Osiris Stephen and Nina Stephen to explain how they assist with changing stigmatized and dysfunctional patterns and replace them with holistic and healthy tools, so that individuals and our larger community can live healthy mental and sexual lives.Produced by podCONX

How the lack of sex in a relationship can spiral into a dark cycle of rejection and anxiety. Sex is an aspect of humanity that is often taboo and looked negatively in many communities. Renee Burwell from Pandora's Awakening joins Osiris Stephen and Nina Stephen to explain how they assist with changing stigmatized and dysfunctional patterns and replace them with holistic and healthy tools, so that individuals and our larger community can live healthy mental and sexual lives.Produced by PodConX

Experiences during the first year of the covid-19 pandemic Raising a special needs child in an apartment in NYC during the Corona virus is challenging.  Osiris Stephen and Nina Simmons stop to look back at the previous year and talk about both the hardships and the joys they've experienced.Produced by podCONX

Experiences during the first year of the covid-19 pandemic Raising a special needs child in an apartment in NYC during the Corona virus is challenging. Osiris Stephen and Nina Simmons stop to look back at the previous year and talk about both the hardships and the joys they've experienced.Produced by PodConX

The challenges with making a bill into a lawTanshin's Bill S8191A would have made it so children in NY could have received their cannabis medicine while in school. Phil Giltner, the Director of Albany Operations for NY Senator Brian Benjamin is reunited with Osiris Stephen and Nina Simmons to talk about all the work they did trying to get this bill passed. During their discussions they touch on all the hurdles that must be overcome before a bill can become a law.Produced by PodConX

The challenges with making a bill into a lawTanshin's Bill S8191A would have made it so children in NY could have received their cannabis medicine while in school.  Phil Giltner, the Director of Albany Operations for NY Senator Brian Benjamin is reunited with Osiris Stephen and Nina Simmons to talk about all the work they did trying to get this bill passed.   During their discussions they touch on all the hurdles that must be overcome before a bill can become a law.Produced by podCONX

From his kitchen table to over 10,000 locationsArby Barroso  unintentionally slid down the prescription opiates addiction path.   Confiding with his close friend and licensed compounding pharmacist Laura Fuentes and sharing his hemp expertise they began formulating CBD products.  He joins Osiris Stephen and Nina Simmons to  talk about their journey building  Green Roads into one of the largest privately-held CBD brands in the country.Produced by podCONXCannabis Life Radio 

Green Roads scholarship program helps families in needArby Barroso joins Osiris Stephen and Nina Simmons to talk about the generous scholarship program that changed Aiden's life when our family was suffering through financial hardship. Green Roads into one of the largest privately-held CBD brands in the country.Produced by PodConXCannabis Life Radio

Parents struggle to balance life, self, and relationships while caring for a child with special needs. The Trauma/PTSD that parents who are raising a special needs child experience may often go undiagnosed.  As a counselor, Rose Reif helps parents manage their trauma, she joins Osiris and Nina explains how ignoring their pain can have long-lasting effects.Produced by podCONX

Parents struggle to balance life, self, and relationships while caring for a child with special needs. The Trauma/PTSD that parents who are raising a special needs child experience may often go undiagnosed. As a counselor, Rose Reif helps parents manage their trauma, she joins Osiris and Nina explains how ignoring their pain can have long-lasting effects.Produced by PodConX

How does cannabis  effect sexDr. Becky Lynn, the Founder and CEO of the Evora Women’s Health as well as an Adjunct Associate Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Saint Louis University joins Osiris and Nina.  She discusses the effects of cannabis on sexual function in women and the relationship between marijuana use prior to sex.Produced by podCONX

How does cannabis effect sexDr. Becky Lynn, the Founder and CEO of the Evora Women's Health as well as an Adjunct Associate Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Saint Louis University joins Osiris and Nina. She discusses the effects of cannabis on sexual function in women and the relationship between marijuana use prior to sex.Produced by PodConX

Saliva can be used to reveal your specific Endocannabinoid system needs.It's now possible to analyze 20 genes and 40 genetic variants associated with Endocannabinoid responses to determining necessary dosages of CBD and other cannabinoids.   Robert Brown, Chief Development Officer for Greenway DNA joins Osiris Stephen and Nina Simmons to discuss working to expand plant-based medicinal practices and medicinal cannabis initiatives through education and the platform created through Greenway and his time in the cannabis space.Produce by podCONX

Saliva can be used to reveal your specific Endocannabinoid system needs.It's now possible to analyze 20 genes and 40 genetic variants associated with Endocannabinoid responses to determining necessary dosages of CBD and other cannabinoids. Robert Brown, Chief Development Officer for Greenway DNA joins Osiris Stephen and Nina Simmons to discuss working to expand plant-based medicinal practices and medicinal cannabis initiatives through education and the platform created through Greenway and his time in the cannabis space.Produce by PodConX

Nobody should feel alone when making healthcare decisions.Brian Higuera the President of the non-profit ECHO Connection joins Osiris Stephen and Nina Simmons. He shares his deep connection to CBD as it has played a large role in improving the life of his special needs daughter, Sadie. In his role with ECHO Connection, he leads his executive team in organizing fundraisers, managing donation funds, connecting with families in need, overseeing product delivery and gaining supporters through social media and digital marketing.Produced by PodConX

Nobody should feel alone when making healthcare decisions.Brian Higuera the President of the non-profit ECHO Connection joins Osiris Stephen and Nina Simmons. He shares his deep connection to CBD as it has played a large role in improving the life of his special needs daughter, Sadie. In his role with ECHO Connection, he leads his executive team in organizing fundraisers, managing donation funds, connecting with families in need, overseeing product delivery and gaining supporters through social media and digital marketing.Produced by podCONX

A special needs child propelled “The Marijuana Momma” into the industryAfter spinal fusion surgery to correct scoliosis left her then 15-year-old daughter Yazzy with a rare, life-threatening condition characterized by chronic abdominal pain, Parisa Rad's search for palliatives led her to Cannabis (Medicinal Marijuana).   She joins Osiris Stephen and Nina Simmons to tell her family's story and how after witnessing her daughter’s dramatic improvement, Parisa decided to leverage her marketing experience to re-brand the maligned Cannabis industry through ongoing advocacy and education of the public on the benefits of medicinal marijuana.Produced By MJBulls

A special needs child propelled “The Marijuana Momma” into the industryAfter spinal fusion surgery to correct scoliosis left her then 15-year-old daughter Yazzy with a rare, life-threatening condition characterized by chronic abdominal pain, Parisa Rad's search for palliatives led her to Cannabis (Medicinal Marijuana). She joins Osiris Stephen and Nina Simmons to tell her family's story and how after witnessing her daughter's dramatic improvement, Parisa decided to leverage her marketing experience to re-brand the maligned Cannabis industry through ongoing advocacy and education of the public on the benefits of medicinal marijuana.Produced by PodConX

Using her experience with epilepsy to help othersEpilepsy Advocate, Gail Valentine joins Osiris and Nina to talk about her life's journey coping with Epilepsy.  She shares stories of growing up in Jamaica and the challenges she faced from childhood to adulthood which shaped and inspired her and made it her mission to fight stigma, mistreatment, and ignorance. Produced By MJBulls

Using her experience with epilepsy to help othersEpilepsy Advocate, Gail Valentine joins Osiris and Nina to talk about her life's journey coping with Epilepsy. She shares stories of growing up in Jamaica and the challenges she faced from childhood to adulthood which shaped and inspired her and made it her mission to fight stigma, mistreatment, and ignorance. Produced by PodConX

Trauma cause by caring for a chronically ill family member Our topic today is about childhood and dealing with trauma.  Whether raising a child with a chronic illness and or dealing with past issues most people don't realize the mental and physical toll we've suffered.  Osiris and Nina open up about their trauma and how they're managing it. Produced By MJBulls

Trauma cause by caring for a chronically ill family member Our topic today is about childhood and dealing with trauma. Whether raising a child with a chronic illness and or dealing with past issues most people don't realize the mental and physical toll we've suffered. Osiris and Nina open up about their trauma and how they're managing it. Produced By PodConX

Mother turns to cannabis to help her autistic son20 years of legal experience and over 15 years of special education knowledge, make Mieko Hester-Perez a modern day “warrior mom”.  She joins Osiris and Nina for part 2 of a two-part interview about the unconventional and holistic treatment she used to help her son on the autism spectrum.Produced By MJBulls

Mother turns to cannabis to help her autistic son20 years of legal experience and over 15 years of special education knowledge, make Mieko Hester-Perez a modern day “warrior mom”. She joins Osiris and Nina for part 2 of a two-part interview about the unconventional and holistic treatment she used to help her son on the autism spectrum.Produced By PodConX

Mother turns to cannabis to help her autistic son20 years of legal experience and over 15 years of special education knowledge, make Mieko Hester-Perez a modern day “warrior mom”.  She joins Osiris and Nina for part 1 of a two-part interview about the unconventional and holistic treatment she used to help her son on the autism spectrum.Produced By MJBulls

Mother turns to cannabis to help her autistic son20 years of legal experience and over 15 years of special education knowledge, make Mieko Hester-Perez a modern day “warrior mom”. She joins Osiris and Nina for part 1 of a two-part interview about the unconventional and holistic treatment she used to help her son on the autism spectrum.Produced By podConX

Ending the chronic pain leading to opioid dependence cycle.Dr. Paloma Lehfeldt serves as a Medical Science and Patient Liaison for Vireo Health.   Having an expertise in neuroscience, she speak to Osiris and Nina about her interest in pain management/analgesia in the endocannabinoid system and helping overcoming chronic pain without opiods.Produced By MJBulls

Ending the chronic pain leading to opioid dependence cycle.Dr. Paloma Lehfeldt serves as a Medical Science and Patient Liaison for Vireo Health. Having an expertise in neuroscience, she speak to Osiris and Nina about her interest in pain management/analgesia in the endocannabinoid system and helping overcoming chronic pain without opiods.Produced By PodConX

Creating global Pediatric Epilepsy awareness, education and advocacy in order to help families stop fighting a ghost.Dario Herrera Executive Director of Mickie's Miracle Foundation joins Osiris and Nina to talk about leading Mickie's Miracles in the pediatric epilepsy space. He shares their mission to bring awareness about epilepsy, advocate for families and assure communities have level 4 Epilepsy Centers. Produced By PodConX

Creating global Pediatric Epilepsy awareness, education and advocacy in order to help families stop fighting a ghost.Dario Herrera Executive Director of Mickie's Miracle Foundation joins Osiris and Nina to talk about leading Mickie’s Miracles in the pediatric epilepsy space.  He shares their mission to bring awareness about epilepsy, advocate for families and assure communities have level 4 Epilepsy Centers.   Produced By MJBulls