We love challenging the stigma around cannabis, as evidenced by our amazing creative ambassadors – there’s the jewelry maker, the photographer, the tattoo artist, the DJ, and the gypsy wagon guy. Now, we’re tackling that tired trope of the lazy stoner stuck to the sofa scarfing bags of chips. Here are three reasons cannabis helps you make the most of your gym time. Read more
Being a mother is one of those amazing experiences that are at once incredibly precious and unbelievably hard. And yes, Mother’s Day is one of those Hallmark holidays, but let’s be clear – all moms deserve at least one day of recognition and gratitude every year. Take her to breakfast, send flowers or chocolates, spring for a massage or spa day, or consider gifting her with an alternative to more mainstream stress-busters. Because motherhood may be magical, but it’s one stressful job. And goodies like these may help. Read more
As a content writer, I’m no stranger to neck tension. No matter how committed I am to maintaining good posture, using an elevated workspace, taking breaks, and downing all the water, the muscles and ligaments in the back of my neck and along my shoulders often start to tighten by the end of the day. On bad days, that tension turns into a headache, and that’s when I reach for the ibuprofen. Until the day I decided to try Kynd’s CBD tincture instead. Hilariously, it felt like a crazy leap of faith at the time. Now I just wonder what took me so long. Read more
Stop us if you’ve heard this one before – the average cannabis user is a grungy, lazy slacker with no work ethic. While the stoner stereotype may have its place in Hollywood (along with the reefer madness propaganda of the 20s and 30s), the cannabis industry is working tirelessly to challenge perceptions about the kinds of people who use cannabis products – and for what reasons they consume. Read more
Question – why does society encourage the cliche of boozy moms, but collectively clutch pearls when a mom’s chosen method of relaxation involves cannabis? Clearly, the current federal classification of cannabis isn’t helping, but why does this hypocrisy still stand in states that have legalized cannabis medically and recreationally?
Whatever the reason, one thing is true. As cannabis gradually becomes socially acceptable, more and more mothers are finding relief from everything from menstrual cramps to anxiety. And they’re doing it with cannabis. Because we get it – motherhood is hard. But instead of a glass (or three) of your go-to chardonnay, here’s how cannabis might be a smarter option. Read more
If you’re one of the unlucky folks who knows the misery of migraine headaches, you know all too well their symptoms – prolonged pain, nausea, sensitivity to light and/or sound, affected vision, even coordination problems. You’re one of the 37 million Americans who probably also knows that these symptoms don’t always respond to over-the-counter pain medications, or even to prescriptions drugs. And then there are the side effects of those medications. Read more
Wondering about the differences between THC and THCA? You’re not alone. While THC is familiar to anyone in the cannabis world, THCA may be news to you. THCA, or tetrahydrocannabinolic acid if we’re being fancy, is yet another cannabis compound that is already proving its impressive therapeutic abilities. And while it may sound similar to […]
