Max Montrose, Founder of the Trichome Institute, dives deep into cannabis' psychedelic potential, especially focusing on indole, an aromatic compound. He introduces 'interpening,' a method to understand cannabis effects through aroma perception. Montrose emphasizes the significance of intention in enhancing cannabis experiences and discusses the importance of skillset in creating personal settings for deeper journeys. He also critiques the legal cannabis industry on strain accuracy and the lack of funding for crucial cannabis research, urging a better understanding of this complex plant.