Leaf Life Podcast | All Things Cannabis For All People

Strap on your seatbelt and hold onto your stash because Leaf Life is going mobile! As Colorado sits in pole position on the issue of onsite consumption, one forward thinking company is getting the head start on the industry with a massive party bus called Loopr that transports cannabis lovers in comfort and class to the outer and inner reaches of this colorful city of Denver. Think of a rap star t...

In the world of opulence there are many ways to satiate the senses. And when it comes to Cannabis, there is little differentiation in the human desire for specialty living. Book your stay with Leaf Life in a gorgeous signature retreat that features an elegant dab bar in a city skyline infused neighborhood. Whether you eat and sleep all things Cannabis, or not, everyone can agree that being pampere...

When it comes to Cannabis in the kitchen the possibilities are endless, from gourmet to deep fried and everything in between. But how do you find the right combination of stoney and delicious? That's where the experts come in to raise the experience to one of elegance and functionality, where flavor meets design for the ultimate edible indulgence! So hold on to your cutlery for this satisfying dat...

Take the ultimate Leaf Life puff from the luxurious world of high end Cannabis with Made In Xiaolin Cannagars. Combining extravagant art and skilled craftsmanship into smokable fancy, Cannagars are handcrafted by blending flower and concentrates into a tobaccoless cigar that can last for hours and improve the vibe of an entire party. Let your senses wallow in the thick billows of our Colorado reco...

Leaf Life is welcomed into the Colorado cannabis scene by a company who ironically originated in the state of their namesake, but ultimately chose to set up operations in Denver. The enigmatic aesthetic of their eye catching apparel was what originally attracted us to Grassroots California, but their DIY attitude is where the real story is here. Join us as we sit down and discuss the inspiring beg...

There is no denying that Cancer is a real issue in today's world, so the Leaf Life team felt a duty to invite two cannabis peers to share their compelling stories. From television shows that make light of the stark reality that many people are forced to confront to drug companies promising miracle healing, Cancer has touched every individual on this planet through family, friends or a personal bat...

The World's biggest Protestival, Seattle Hempfest, deserves an enormous amount of credit for the progress towards legalization that we enjoy today. Founded in 1991, this annual gathering of activists, enthusiasts, and casual users as well as non-users, has captured the attention of this cultural movement from people around the globe. In today's politicized landscape of Cannabis, the event is more...

If there's one thing we know about Alaska, it's that it is big. The bears are big. The fish are big. The buds are big. So when you find yourself as one of the five million tourists a year with a head full of Matanuska Thunderfuck, you're going to want to have somewhat of a map to reference when looking for your Alaskan adventure. In this show we launch the first in this new series for every city t...

If pot is legal to grow and buy, why is smoking it such a heated topic? The leaf Life team felt it was important to explore the controversy surrounding consumption lounges in this recreational state, one which has seen propaganda and pushback against its newfound legalization. These public meeting places that were guaranteed under the law that passed, however four years later there's still nowhere...

This time on Leaf Life we ask a question as unique as the state itself, how do you transport Cannabis in a state where there aren't roads between major population centers? Without the standard shipping means of utilizing cars, trains, or mail, business owners are faced with a perplexing decision because of the very limited options. To fly with Cannabis is legal in the state while illegal federally...

Come along with us to explore the great state of Alaska, the only state where a group of citizens have now pushed for the RE-criminalization of cannabis after a statewide vote originally approved recreational use by a 53% majority. In this show, hear the opinions of some very committed cannabis lifers and how fear based propaganda can deeply influence this widely isolated place where city and coun...

As cannabis becomes normalized globally, Leaf Life is guiding the way by bringing you the industry's most influential guests. In this amazing 17th show, we dig deep inside the mind of world traveler and influencer, Jonah Tacoma, the founder of the largest cannabis social media brand, Dabstar. The convivial, David "Tranimal" Tran, co-founder of DOPE Magazine, also joins as our Greg the Guniea Pig t...

The 16th episode of Leaf Life asks a simple question. What should be done with a million pounds of surplus Cannabis in Oregon? The regulators didn't enjoy our idea of a world's largest joint party, so we sat down with our guests to discuss possible solutions to the surplus at hand, and how to avoid overproduction as the industry expands. Tune in for insight into the world of Cannabis production, d...

This time on show #15, the team heads to Oregon to the only legal Cannabis consumption club in the Pacific Northwest to do some investigative smoking. While Cannabis has the recreational ticket in this state, consumption events and clubs are still in a legal gray area. So we pose the contradictory issue of why possessing pot is legal, while smoking it is not. We interview the club's founder, Micha...

Leaf Life show #14 ventures to the world's first museum for Cannabis in Las Vegas where founder JJ Walker has taken an education project and turned it into an immersive artistic experience. This rare spectacle of all things cannabis is designed as an interactive tour that takes visitors through the journey of an actual plant in an educational and visually stunning layout. Giant art displays and fu...

Captivating the Fremont Street Experience in Las Vegas is Bongzilla, the world's largest bong created by legendary glass blower Jerome Baker. His real name Jason Harris and he started blowing glass in Eugene, Oregon in the early 90's where he eventually faced federal arrest and prosecution under operation Pipe Dreams for selling bongs. A true industry pioneer who risked his freedom while helping b...

You don't have to go incognito to listen to our Pot Porn episode, where we sit down with Instagram Cannabis Personality Jeff Goodman to learn how he creates and markets Pot Porn as a career. Social media drives Cannabis culture and awareness on a massive scale, and the influence can take companies and brands to new heights. There's a lot more to building a presence than posting silly dab videos, s...

Champs Trade Show is the largest counterculture expo in the world, so Leaf Life took a trip to fabulous Las Vegas, Nevada for this epic event. Established in 1999, Champs was the first professional event to display Cannabis paraphernalia for purchase at a time when owning or selling bongs was illegal. Today it is a blend of glass art, culture and business with thousands  of booths and over 10,000...

Our 10th show compares the unique differences and similarities between bartending and budtending. Trust is integral to both relationships, which unites the two arts of customer service that lead to a happy buzz. We start with Barman Jack Sanders, a professional trainer turned bartender who blends terpenes, Cannabinoids and natural herbs to make healthful and delicious cocktails. We explore the inf...

Our ninth episode of Leaf Life explores the issue of veteran's access to Cannabis as medicine, and how Cannabis can help those suffering from issues like post-traumatic stress disorder. Our nation's veterans risk their lives and health for our freedom, but upon returning to civilian life are often left without resources, treatment or support. This is what prompted our first guest Patrick Seifert t...

This week's Leaf Life dives into the precious commodity that drives the Cannabis industry forward. Growing gold is what the best producers are doing, but it doesn't come easily. We invited two great producers of craft Cannabis to share their experiences and tips for what makes their Cannabis worthy of the title gold! Join us to hear how Joshua Anderson of Skord Marijuana grows Cannabis for both fl...

Our seventh show looks to the rapidly developing world of CBD from the perspective of production, medicinal benefits and sales operations. While it doesn't give you a high, CBD is causing a buzz internationally as it expands from cannabis retail shops to grocery and pharmacy shelves. Our first guest, Jerry Whiting, is a consummate hemp activist who talks us through the production of CBD from Hemp,...

Show six of Leaf Life has us exploring the intersection between a healthy sex life and Cannabis. Our guest Chelsea Cebara is the creator of Velvet Swing– a Cannabis infused lubricant created with mindful intentions. Cebara is also a professional sexual educator and speaker who uses education as empowerment for sexual health. We explore how Cannabis can increase consciousness in sexual relationship...

With the organic movement becoming an issue in this burgeoning Cannabis industry, we decided to dig into the importance of having clean products because while pesticide use is commonplace, it's still dangerously unregulated. This week's episode comes from the original Hype House dispensary in Everett, Washington, a state with the highest cannabis taxes in the world, but no effective pesticide mand...

Everyone loves the smell of a dank bouquet of Cannabis flowers, but most don't understand the science behind the aroma. Terpenes are chemicals found in all flowers and fruits in nature that help guide the effects of Cannabis and are the basis for aromatherapy practices that have been used for thousands of years. This episode dives deep into the science of terpenes, how they create the ever so impo...