

571. Cannabis Abuse vs. Ceremony: Harmful Drug or Healing Plant Medicine? Revisioning W/ Ryan Sprague
11 snips Nov 19, 2024
Ryan Sprague, founder of the Conscious Cannabis Collective, shares his journey into intentional cannabis use for healing and transformation. He clarifies misconceptions about cannabis, emphasizing the differences between Delta 8 and Delta 9 THC. The conversation dives into the healing potential of cannabis juicing and how it can balance the endocannabinoid system without psychoactive effects. Sprague discusses the evolution of cannabis strains and the emotional connection between humans and plants, making a powerful case for mindful consumption.
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Ryan's Cannabis Addiction Realization
- Ryan Sprague shares his journey from anxiety relief to recognizing and overcoming a codependent cannabis relationship.
- He emphasizes cannabis addiction often signals deeper unconscious traumas, not the plant itself.
Luke's Hardest Addiction to Beat
- Luke Storey recounts his lifelong cannabis addiction starting in childhood and how quitting cannabis was key to his 27 years of sobriety.
- He explains cannabis was his hardest substance to quit due to strong psychological dependency and craving.
Luke's Accidental Edible Highs
- Luke describes two accidental intense cannabis edible highs causing paranoia and discomfort.
- He struggled with integrating the experiences due to lack of recall and toxic effects from processed extracts.