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Inspiring Women in the Cannabis Community
One of the most remarkable things about the burgeoning cannabis industry is that there are so many women in the cannabis community. As a relatively modern industry, the cannabis industry has not been marred by decades of patriarchy and sexism. On top of this, the people involved in the cannabis industry tend to be progressive in more ways than simply advocating the legalization of cannabis products. As a result of these factors, and others, the cannabis industry is establishing itself as an industry with excellent gender parity. This has given the women in the industry an excellent platform to reach out as role models, educators, and advocates. Here are some of the most inspiring women in the cannabis community.
Wendy WeedlerPublished 8 years ago in PotentDefining Budtenders and Sommeliers
In terms of quantity, the cannabis industry is exploding in growth. Due to the expansion of the seeds market, hundreds of cannabis strains are now available for the consumer to purchase. Many new strains are even being created for specific ailments and diseases. But with so much growth, who moderates the quality control of everyone’s favorite green flower? Enter cannabis sommeliers and budtenders; two of the most critical roles in the cannabis industry.
Potent StaffPublished 8 years ago in PotentBest Gifts for Your Stoner Friends
Choosing the right gifts for friends can be difficult, and choosing the best gifts for your stoner friends can seem even more intimidating. Whether you’re looking for a way to celebrate a birthday, the holidays, or 4/20, this guide will help you score. No two stoners are the same, but these gifts will be sure to please the gamut, from the practical stoner to the dreamer. All of the following gift ideas are under $60, so you can stay on budget or go wild and buy a few! They are also all available online, although some can be found in your local stores. We’ll start the list off with stoner gear and end with a new spin on a stoner standby, so read on to discover the best gifts for your stoner friends.
Potent StaffPublished 8 years ago in PotentGreat Date Ideas for Stoners
Great date ideas for stoners don’t necessarily have to be between two love birds. Your date can be with any fellow pot head that you are close to. Admittedly every once in a while, you will end up clicking with another stoner and fun times are sure to be had, but this list is for all of you out there, if you enjoy some tasty bud then let these great date ideas for stoners dance on your hazy palate. Friends, couples, and families can all enjoy these adventures along with some good weed. Sit back (we presume you already are) and enjoy.
Wendy WeedlerPublished 8 years ago in PotentBest Wake and Bake Strains
Wake and bake strains can vary in the effects that provide to smokers. The marijuana community is rife with information on the best wake and bake strains for getting yourself high in the morning but remaining productive enough to go about your day. Strains that offer a light and uplifting high are better than those that will bring a foggy or groggy high.
Heavy Metal Songs About Weed
Whether you're taking hits from your bong, hitting your pipe, or smoking a blunt, you'll enjoy it more if you have the perfect heavy metal songs about weed during your smoke sesh. Metal heads everywhere know that the right tunes make the sticky icky even sweeter. There are some true classics on this list, giving you the perfect mix of songs you might know as well as some brand new favorites. So sit back, spark up, and check out our list of the top heavy metal songs about weed.
Johnny HashPublished 8 years ago in PotentReasons Why Weed and Women Go Together
Bringing both style and wits to the marijuana industry, women pair perfectly with weed. From topics such as activism, reform to cultivation, and more, weed and women go together, together sparking creativity and insight, and bringing forth necessary change.
How to Prepare Kava Kava
Found on South Pacific islands, Kava has acted as a sedative for islanders. Used in religious ceremonies and for medical treatment, Kava has a similar impact on brain waves the way certain medicinal sedatives like valium. It produces a calm feeling but decreases in potency over repeated use.