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Jun 30
Weed Doesn’t Make You Creative. It Just Gets Out of the Way

Weed Doesn’t Make You Creative. It Just Gets Out of the Way Cannabis doesn't give you talent you don't already have. A psychiatrist explains how THC works as a modulator, not a creator — lowering inhibitory control, activating CB1 receptors, and helping you see what was already there, just in higher resolution. <p>The post Weed Doesn’t Make You Creative. It Just Gets Out of the Way first appeared on High Times.</p>

Jun 29
Cannabis Has Always Been Queer

Cannabis Has Always Been Queer Queer activists helped build medical cannabis. The industry must honor that history by backing LGBTQ+ founders, culture, and community year-round. <p>The post Cannabis Has Always Been Queer first appeared on High Times.</p>

Jun 29
This Cannabis Company Had It Hard for Years. Now It’s in Court to Undo the Reform That Made It Easier for Others.

This Cannabis Company Had It Hard for Years. Now It’s in Court to Undo the Reform That Made It Easier for Others. MMJ International Holdings spent the better part of a decade fighting the DEA to develop cannabis medicine the FDA way. Now it's in court trying to undo the rescheduling that gave state operators an easier path, a move that could drag the whole industry back to Schedule I. <p>The post This Cannabis Company Had It Hard for Years. Now It’s in Court to Undo the Reform That Made It…

Jun 28
The Ritual: The Joint Tip’s Journey from Problem-Solver to Creative Canvas and Beyond

The Ritual: The Joint Tip’s Journey from Problem-Solver to Creative Canvas and Beyond From stiff paper hack to $12,600 diamond-encrusted glass art — the humble joint tip has come a long way. Here's the story of the tiny thing at the end of your joint. <p>The post The Ritual: The Joint Tip’s Journey from Problem-Solver to Creative Canvas and Beyond first appeared on High Times.</p>

Jun 27
Mushrooms Got 10x Stronger Since 2019. World’s Biggest Shroom Church Built A Calculator So You Don’t Run Naked Down The Street.

Mushrooms Got 10x Stronger Since 2019. World’s Biggest Shroom Church Built A Calculator So You Don’t Run Naked Down The Street. Mushroom potency has exploded, with some strains testing up to 80 times stronger than others. Oakland's Church of Ambrosia, the world's biggest mushroom church, partnered with a community lab to test hundreds of strains and built an open-source dosage calculator. The goal: fewer "Naked Ninja" emergencies and a end to the old "a gram is a gram" myth. <p>The post Mushrooms Got 10x Stronger Since 2019. World’s Biggest Shroom Church…

Jun 25
Watch: A Survivor Winner Takes the World Cup on a Cannabis Road Trip in Our New Docuseries

Watch: A Survivor Winner Takes the World Cup on a Cannabis Road Trip in Our New Docuseries Kicking Back, a new High Times series hosted by Survivor winner and former pro soccer player Ethan Zohn, travels the World Cup host cities to find the people living where soccer and cannabis meet. Episode one is a Boston homecoming, with Levia seltzers, a community pitch match and a Scottish supporters' army discovering legal weed. <p>The post Watch: A Survivor Winner Takes the World Cup on a Cannabis Road Trip in Our New Docuseries…

Jun 25
What World Cup Stars and Poker Pros Have in Common

What World Cup Stars and Poker Pros Have in Common World Cup stars and poker pros rely on preparation, adaptability, emotional control, and smart decisions under pressure. <p>The post What World Cup Stars and Poker Pros Have in Common first appeared on High Times.</p>

Jun 25
The Next Great Sports Tradition Might Be Cannabis

The Next Great Sports Tradition Might Be Cannabis As alcohol loosens its grip on fandom, Missouri's SWADE bets cannabis belongs in sports culture—starting with a World Cup watch party in Kansas City. <p>The post The Next Great Sports Tradition Might Be Cannabis first appeared on High Times.</p>

Jun 25
Yesod Williams Brought the Ohana to Point Break Festival

Yesod Williams Brought the Ohana to Point Break Festival Pepper drummer Yesod Williams reflects on Point Break Festival, reggae rock’s family spirit, Hawaiian cannabis, Sublime, surfing, and fatherhood. <p>The post Yesod Williams Brought the Ohana to Point Break Festival first appeared on High Times.</p>

Jun 25
Inside The Stacked, Closed-Door DEA Hearing That Will Decide Weed’s Federal Future.

Inside The Stacked, Closed-Door DEA Hearing That Will Decide Weed’s Federal Future. The DEA hearing that could decide marijuana's federal future starts June 29 with only opponents of reform invited, no livestream, and a one-sided record that could get the whole rule thrown out in court. <p>The post Inside The Stacked, Closed-Door DEA Hearing That Will Decide Weed’s Federal Future. first appeared on High Times.</p>