Meet and witness the Weed for Warriors Project in Los Angeles. These vets are leading the charge to expand legal cannabis access to former soldiers as a healthier alternative to relying on prescription pills.
Join Healing Powers host Mareesa Stertz in Holland as she meets with psychedelic practitioner Oliver Martin, who combines psilocybin with Syrian Rue containing MAO inhibitors - some of nature's most powerful antidepressants. These ingredients form a strongly hallucinatory medicine popularly known as "psilohuasca," with effects purported to go far beyond those of magic mushrooms alone.
In the latest episode of Healing Powers, host Mareesa Stertz connects with Dr. Zee, an Israeli chemist and drug designer known for discovering the controversial substance mephedrone. Zee collaborates with other chemists to synthesize new compounds based on his own research - and then tries them all on himself.
Host Mareesa Stertz takes a trip to see Preston Lopez, a transformational coach who uses marijuana to help people work through their dark sides. Lopez believes that consuming cannabis as part of a structured therapy session can help patients tap into their "shadows" - so they can finally be examined in the light of day.
Join host Mareesa Stertz as she visits the East Bay Senior Cannabis Social Club to talk with patient advocates, medical practitioners, and educators who are helping to spread the positive word about senior citizens and cannabis.
An adventure to Spain shows how Echinopsis Peruviana, a variety of the San Pedro cactus, has helped an English expat beat his alcoholism and depression.
