Being High

Being High w/ Dualistic Unity feat. Jon Kelley of KAVVA Brand Edibles

The very first episode of Being High features special guest Jon Kelley of KAVVA Brand Edibles. Join us for this fun and informative discussion on KAVVA itself, what makes a high quality gummy, the stigma of cannabis use, the obvious benefits to our physical and mental health, Andrew's recent experience running with KAVVA edibles, and more.
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Being High w/ Dualistic Unity feat. Oran Allen of CuraLeaf

The second episode of Being High features special guest Oran Allen. Join us for this enthusiastic celebration of the cannabis plant, the lesson it teaches us, the community, the importance of education, and the ongoing efforts to sway government regulations. An exciting interview you won't want to miss.

Being High w/ Dualistic Unity feat. Dennis Mistrioty of Batch CBD

The fourth episode of Being High features Founder and CEO of Batch CBD, Dennis Mistrioty. A fantastic discussion about hemp itself, how the industry is evolving, the current state of regulatory absurdity, and how Batch is trying to lead with intention by focusing on transparency and education. Don't miss this relaxed and interesting conversation about the power of first steps, the lessons we learn in confusion, and the importance of letting go.
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Being High w/ Dualistic Unity feat. Tony Fur of OffField Athletic Cannabis

The fifth episode of Being High features Founder and CEO of OffField Athletic Cannabis, Tony Fur. A relaxed and informative discussion about the experience of a "runner's high", it's correlation to our endocannabinoid system, and the overarching benefits of cannabis and CBD based products in life, exercise and athletics. Join us as we explore OffField's inspiration in creating sports-inspired cannabis drinks, their overall impact on endurance and recovery, Tony's own Marathon experience, the laughable notion that cannabis makes you lazy, the importance of finding a moment to relax, and the subjective experience of letting go and being present ("high").

Being High w/ Dualistic Unity feat. Niko Sosiak of Cannara Biotech

Dive into the vibrant intersection of cannabis culture and industry innovation with Niko Sosiak from Cannara Biotech, a visionary in the Canadian cannabis space. This discussion isn't just another chat about cannabis; it's a deep dive into how one man's passion for the plant has bloomed into a thriving business, paving the way for new industry standards. Niko shares his evolution from a longtime user to a key player in the market, highlighting his commitment to creating straightforward, user-friendly cannabis products that cater to both connoisseurs and newcomers. The episode gives listeners a behind-the-scenes look at the challenges and triumphs of navigating the legal cannabis industry. It offers a unique blend of personal anecdotes and professional insights, revealing how Niko's approach has led to the creation of products that are both innovative and deeply respectful of the cannabis community's roots. Learn about Cannara Biotech's distinctive branding strategy for their different lines, including Tribal Nugs and Orchid CBD, and how Niko's creative vision as CFO has been integral to their development. This episode is essential for anyone looking to understand the synthesis of individual passion with professional ambition, delivering a narrative that subtly underscores the transformative power of dedication and innovation in the entrepreneurial journey.

Being High w/ Dualistic Unity | Episode 7 (LIVE Edition)

Dive into a fun and interesting conversation that challenges the misconceptions surrounding cannabis use. This episode offers an insightful look at the stigma and stereotypes affecting those who partake, promoting a dialogue on responsible use and the psychological impacts of relaxation and acceptance. Join us as we share personal anecdotes, shedding light on the complex relationship between cannabis, productivity, and self-judgment. It's a must-listen for anyone interested in the intersection of cannabis culture and self-awareness, advocating for informed choices and the dismantling of outdated views.

Being High w/ Dualistic Unity Ep. 8 | Navigating the Green Maze: Insights into the Cannabis Industry

Join us as we embark on an enlightening journey through the ever-evolving world of cannabis. In this episode, we've teamed up with Mike Hassel, CEO of Elevated Strategies Consulting, to unravel the complex tapestry of the cannabis industry. We dive deep into the shifting tides of legalization, the art and science of cannabis cultivation, and how societal views on this once-taboo topic are rapidly changing.
Together, we tackle the pressing issues: the legal paradoxes surrounding cannabis, the critical role of industry consultants, and how cultivation methods impact product quality. We also shed light on the legal hurdles and social challenges the industry faces, emphasizing the need for a balanced and thoughtful approach to the commercialization of cannabis.
This episode isn't just about cannabis; it's a reflection of its transformation from a stigmatized substance to a multifaceted product with significant social, legal, and economic implications. So, tune in, join the conversation, and gain a fresh perspective on the cannabis industry with us!"
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- [00:00] Discussion on legalizing cannabis and changing trends- [01:34] Story of Jamal's legal troubles due to cannabis- [05:00] Role of cannabis consultants and Mike Hassel's background- [10:15] Challenges of legal cannabis in New York- [15:42] Discussion on the THC tax and its implications- [20:39] Evolution of cannabis growers and cultivators- [25:05] The state of unlicensed dispensaries in New York- [30:18] Comparison of cannabis culture in Canada and New York- [35:14] Mike's personal experience with cannabis- [40:15] Corporate influence in the cannabis industry- [45:00] Opening of the first legal cannabis dispensary in New York- [50:02] The impact of cannabis legalization on society- [55:00] Mike's advice for new cannabis growers

Being High w/ Dualistic Unity feat. Nicole DiMascio (Dope Kitchen)

Join us in a riveting episode where we unravel the vibrant tapestry of Nicole DiMascio's life. Nicole, the dynamic personality behind Dope Kitchen, takes us on a captivating journey beyond the realms of cannabis and culinary delights. This episode delves into the essence of self-exploration and authenticity, as Nicole opens up about her transformative experiences during the pandemic, her adventures on social media, and the unique challenges of being a cannabis content creator.
Witness a heart-to-heart conversation that transcends the conventional. It's not just about the highs of cannabis or the flavors of cooking – it's about the highs and lows of life, the pursuit of self-identity, and the courage to step into the unknown. Nicole's story is a beacon for anyone navigating the complexities of personal growth and self-acceptance. With wit, wisdom, and a touch of humor, this episode promises to inspire, entertain, and resonate deeply with all who seek to embrace the full spectrum of their journey. Don't miss out on this exploration of life's flavors, where the underlying theme of embracing uncertainty and authenticity subtly weaves through each discussion.
00:00 - Discussing the diverse themes of the episode beyond just cannabis and cooking.[08:24] - Nicole shares her initial foray into TikTok and Instagram during the pandemic.[11:00] - Nicole talks about taking a break from content creation for personal growth.[17:51] - The challenges of being a cannabis creator on social media platforms.[27:12] - The podcast's underlying theme of embracing uncertainty.[27:41] - Discussion on self-discovery and being true to oneself.[30:09] - Reflections on self-judgment and personal growth.[32:55] - Nicole discusses the shift to working for herself and the associated challenges.[49:27] - The concept of creating positive ripples through authenticity.[50:23] - Nicole's evolving family dynamics and their acceptance of cannabis.[54:47] - The shift in societal mentality towards substance use.

Being High w/ Dualistic Unity feat. David Charles of Mood

Dive into a profound exploration of cannabis, not just as a substance, but as a catalyst for personal growth and understanding. Join us in a candid conversation with David Charles, CEO of Mood, as we navigate the intersections of cannabis culture, personal narratives, and the pursuit of authenticity in a world that often demands conformity. Discover how cannabis can serve as a mirror, reflecting our true selves back to us, and how embracing this can lead to a more fulfilling and genuine life experience. From laughter to deep reflections, this episode is an invitation to view cannabis through a lens of introspection, community, and personal evolution.
00:00 David discusses the journey of founding Mood and its mission.[02:19 David shares his personal connection with cannabis.[04:01 Cultural and personal impact of cannabis explored.[06:34 The origin and philosophy behind the name "Mood".[10:41 Discussing the challenge of normalizing cannabis use.[12:02 The importance of ignoring the negativity and focusing on positive change.[16:23 David's approach to multifaceted learning and operations in cannabis.[19:23] The importance of embracing uncertainty and discomfort for growth.[22:09] Discussion on the shift in consciousness and societal control.[25:06] Evolution of the cultural conversation around cannabis.[28:20] Generation Z's relationship with cannabis and digital culture.[32:20] The illusion of control and its impact on personal happiness.[36:19] Authenticity and its significance in the cannabis industry.[40:34] Strategies for marketing and community engagement in the cannabis space.[45:25] Humanizing the cannabis experience through "Faces of Mood".[50:30] The transformative power of cannabis in personal narratives.[55:32] Closing thoughts on cannabis fostering an authentic life.

Being High w/ Dualistic Unity feat. Angus Rittenburg of Wynk

Dive into an enthralling conversation with Angus Rittenburg, co-founder of Warehouse Beverage Co., as we explore the innovative journey behind the creation of Wynk, a groundbreaking THC-infused beverage. Discover how a blend of engineering prowess, a commitment to overcoming industry stigmas, and a drive for consumer-friendly products led to the development of Wynk. Experience the fascinating world of cannabis-infused drinks through the lens of adaptability, health-conscious choices, and a mission to provide a balanced, enjoyable alternative to traditional relaxation methods. Join us and be inspired by a story of perseverance, innovation, and the quest to redefine the social beverage landscape.
00:00 Introduction of guest Angus Rittenburg and discussion on cannabis journey.[02:14] Discussion on the adaptability and innovation behind Wynk's success.[09:23] Personal experience with Wynk enhancing activities without overwhelming effects.[12:49] Comparison of Wynk's approach to the concept of microdosing.[22:44] Challenges of integrating THC into beverages while complying with regulations.[25:22] Overview of Wynk's product features and consumer benefits.[32:41] The founders' approach to creating a new, approachable cannabis beverage.[37:06] Regulatory challenges and successes in different markets.[45:09] Personal reflections on THC vs. alcohol and addressing cannabis stigmas.[48:11] Advice for tackling large projects and the importance of perseverance.[50:51] Closing remarks, where to find Wynk, and final thoughts on market acceptance and breaking down stigma.
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