The Simpa Life Podcast

Episode 126 of The Simpa Life Podcast features Leon Bird and Geshe Ewing the retail manager and founder/owner of "London's first CBD dispensary" - Otherside Dispensary . Links: ⁠ - The Otherside Podcast - Soundcloud - Facebook - Instagram If you enjoyed this podcast, please consider liking, rating, and subscribing, and if you loved it, also consider becoming a ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠...

Episode 125 of The Simpa Life Podcast features Macky and Monkey, the co-hosts of High on Home Grown , the popular podcast produced by the online cannabis growers forum Percy's Growroom . Links: High on Home Grown YouTube - Tilray growing fruit and veg - Canopy Growth down 98% in 5 years - Cannabis Terpenes overemphasised If you enjoyed this podcast, please consider liking, rating, and subscrib...

Episode 124 of The Simpa Life Podcast features 'James' - A UK-based cannabis product tester, ambassador, harm reduction advocate, and medicinal consumer. ⁠ If you enjoyed this podcast, please consider liking, rating, and subscribing, and if you loved it, consider becoming a ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Patreon⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ today! Check out ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠TheSimpaLife.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠...

Episode 123 of The Simpa Life Podcast features Tim McBride - a self-described "saltwater cowboy" and prolific veteran cannabis smuggler, who between 1979 and 1989, was responsible for the importation of an estimated 30 million pounds (13 million kg) of cannabis into the Florida Everglades. Links: - Buy Salt Water Cowboy Book - Naples News Articles - Vice Article If you enjoyed this podca...

Episode 122 of The Simpa Life Podcast features Brandon Rust - a cannabis agronomist, microbiologist, and cannabis crop advisor with over 20 years of experience. The founder and owner of Bokashi Earthworks , a former cannabis prisoner, and a writer at Skunk Magazine . Links: - Bokashi Earthworks Instagram - Cannabis Rescheduling If you enjoyed this podcast, please consider liking, rating, and subsc...

Episode 121 of The Simpa Life Podcast features Guy Coxall a UK-based cannabis and human rights advocate, activist, and campaigner and the founder of the Seed Our Future campaign. Links: - New Campaign - Driving & Cannabis - Equality Act 2010 - Disability Discrimination Act 1995 ** An error while recording has resulted in the video being zoomed in ** If you enjoyed this podcast, please consider...

Episode 120 features Dr. Gary Yates. A UK-based plant scientist specialising in molecular genetics, the Chief Scientific Officer at Pharma Seeds , chair of the Cannabis Industry Council 's plant science working group, and a contributing author for Cannabis Health magazine . If you enjoyed this podcast, please consider liking, rating, and subscribing, and if you loved it, consider becoming a ⁠⁠...

Episode 119 features Stephen Brookes the founder and managing director at NPK Media "a creative media agency based in Liverpool" and host of the NPK Hydroponics Podcast "an honest, informal, and passionate podcast about growing crops hydroponically" They are a licensed drone pilot and self-described book nerd. You can save 10% on your Product Earth tickets today using the disco...

Episode 118 of The Simpa Life Podcast features Matt Clifton a marketing and sales veteran, formerly of Meta (Facebook), they're the CEO of Milk and Amber - 'a UK-based cannabis marketing agency,' and CEO of Product Earth "The UK's largest natural medicine weekend experience." You can save 10% on your Product Earth tickets today using the discount code 'SIMPALIFE'...

Episode 117 of The Simpa Life Podcast features Chad Westport , a lifelong cannabis advocate, educator, and medicinal consumer. They're a staff writer at Sensi Seeds , independent breeder at ILGM, creative director at The Dope History Podcast , host of The Future Cannabis Project Podcast, and the founder of Twin Peaks Cannabis. Links: - Chad's Instagram - Pyramids and wet sand - US Alien Di...

Episode 116 of The Simpa Life Podcast features Cefyn Jones the founder of UK-based cannabis consultancy the Hemp Hound Agency , host of Hemp Hound TV, and our unofficial resident CBD, FSA, and Novel Food specialist correspondent here at The Simpa Life. Links: - 'Killing in the name of' blog - Man Injects 'magic mushrooms - MHRA Yellow Card Cannabis Sativa - MHRA Yellow Card CBD - Tommy...

Episode 115 of The Simpa Life Podcast features Neil Cartwright, the global director @ Mull Cafe and head of product buying @ Releaf Group Ltd , One of Australia's largest medicinal cannabis clinics. ** Correction ** In the introduction, I incorrectly call Ava Barry Ava Twomey, apologies for the confusion. Links: - Project 21 launches in Australia - China Chimeras - Ava Barry Tragically Dies Wa...

Episode 114 of The Simpa Life Podcast features Dr Gary Potter a reader in criminology at Lancaster University Law School. A former lecturer in criminology at Sheffield, Belfast, and London South Bank University with special interests in drug consumption/supply, cannabis cultivation, and 'green criminology'. Links: - Dr Gary Potter Twitter - Lancaster University Profile - Dr Gary Potter res...

Episode 113 of The Simpa Life Podcast features Ed Rosenthal . An American cannabis activist, advocate, and author. One of the co-founders of the legendary High Times magazine where his 20-year-long 'Ask Ed' column earned him the title of 'The Ganja Guru'. Links: - Hans Rosling 'Why the world population won't reach 11 billio n - Dana Larsen Episode - Bruce K Alexander's...

Episode 112 of The Simpa Life Podcast features 'Pat' a plant medicine and psychedelic advocate, facilitator, and practitioner who produces their own medicines to facilitate group work sessions in the UK. Watch this episode on ⁠Youtube⁠ here. If you enjoyed this podcast, please consider liking, sharing, and subscribing and if you loved it, please consider becoming a ⁠ ⁠ ⁠Patreon⁠ today! Che...

Episode 111 of The Simpa Life Podcast features James 'Jim' Rogers a British cannabis advocate, activist, and medicinal consumer. They're the chair of Northamptonshire Cannabis Social Club and the founder of Borofest an annually multi-day festival celebrating the UK's cannabis culture.  Buy Borofest tickets here    Links:  - Borofest Website - Borofest Facebook - Northamptonshire CS...

Episode 110 of The Simpa Life Podcast features Guy Coxall a cannabis advocate, campaigner, the former compliance director at the Cannabis Trade Association (CTA), the chairman of the cannabis thinktank 'Hemptank' and the founder of the Seed Our Future cannabis campaign. Links:  - Take the Seed Our Future Survey Here - Seed Our Future Driving and Cannabis Report Watch this episode on Youtube h...

Episode 109 of The Simpa Life Podcast features Jimi Devine an American journalist, cannabis champion, and pot critic at LA Weekly. Jimi is the inventory manager at The Cannabis Buyers Club of Berkeley (CBCB) and is the founder and executive producer of The Transbay Challenge.   Links:  - Jimi Devine Website - Twitter - Facebook - Instagram - Jimi LA Weekly - CBCB Dispensary   Watch...

Episode 108 of The Simpa Life Podcast features Tim Blake an American cannabis visionary, entrepreneur, author, activist, and self-proclaimed cannabis outlaw. Tim is also the founder and CEO of The Emerald Cup , Area 101 dispensary, and Emerald Cup Farms.   Watch this episode on Youtube here. If you enjoyed this podcast, please consider liking, sharing, and subscribing and if you loved it, ple...

Episode 107 of The Simpa Life Podcast features Jorge Cervantes an American cannabis cultivator, educator, and prolific author whose written over 50 books that have been translated into 8 different languages.    Links:  - Jorge's Website - Jorge's Facebook - Jorge's Instagram - Jorge's YouTube  - Vice article about cannabis farm murder Download Jorge's latest book for free here!...

Episode 106 of The Simpa Life Podcast features Niamh Eastwood, the executive director at Release , where she has worked to reform UK drug policy for over two decades. During this time she has co-authored several papers, presented at many conferences, and regularly provides comments to the legacy media on matters pertaining to drugs.   Links:  - talking drugs - Niamh Twitter  - ACMD...

Episode 105 of The Simpa Life Podcast features Sarah Sinclair an award-winning journalist who formerly worked in print media and now works in the nascent cannabis journalism sector as the managing editor of Cannabis Health Magazine . They are also an advisory board member at PLEA.  Links: - Sarah's Twitter - Sarah's Instagram Watch this episode on Youtube here. If you enjoyed this podcast, pl...

Episode 104 of The Simpa Life Podcast features Sharon Letts an American published author, cannabis content feature writer, tv producer, host, apothecary, and breast cancer survivor. Clarification, when discussing hormonal cancers I indicated that CBD was needed to mitigate THC potentially exacerbating the cancer. However, this is from a 2005 pape r and I cannot find more up-to-date research on the...

Episode 103 of The Simpa Life Podcast features Mary Biles a former TV producer, CBD/Prescription Cannabis specialist, author, and writer Links: - Mary Biles Website - Twitter - Facebook - Project CBD articles Watch this episode on Youtube here. If you enjoyed this podcast, please consider liking, sharing, and subscribing and if you loved it, please consider becoming a Patreon today! Check out TheS...

Episode 102 of The Simpa Life Podcast features JJ NYC a New Jersey-born cannabis enthusiast, connoisseur, and breeder who having grown up in the 1980s New York cannabis scene began growing in the 1990s and breeding in the early 2000s, producing some legendary varieties including tres dawg, i-95, star dawg, and the original New York City Diesel.   JJ is a member of the High Times breeder...