Alleviating Loneliness

By Tiffany Shakib, MA Psychology tiffanyshakib.com In modern western society where the world is increasingly technologically oriented it seems that people are being isolated from one another more and more. Even as we are becoming more connected by the internet. It is important to foster and give attention to people and communities in our local world, as well as virtual realities....

Prohibition Is A Joke: Legalize And Tax Marijuana

By Nikki Walls, Ms. Major Blazer @Ms.Major Blazer In a country that prides itself on individual freedoms, it is absurd that it is still under debate whether cannabis should be legalized. Of course it should— not just medical use, but recreational as well. It's well-documented that cannabis is less dangerous than alcohol and tobacco. Instead of spending superfluous and outrageous amounts of...

Cannabis, Creativity, And The Artistic Temperament

By John Walker Humans have been intrigued, literally fascinated, with mind altering substances since the dawn of time. Often these substances have been experienced in conjunction with the attempt to expand creative expression. Many extraordinary and significant works of art, music, and literature have been born under the influence of such substances as hallucinogens, opiates, and alcohol. Cannabis, however, is...

Cannabis: Gateway Drug Or Exit Door

By Jessica Skinner @kushy_kitty We have all heard the warnings, “Cannabis is a gateway drug!” Why do we not share the fact it can also be an exit door from alcoholism and addiction? I believe it’s because cannabis has carried such an ugly stigma for so long. We have to break the barriers of misinformation and inform the masses on the...

Pas De Prison Pour Le Cannabis

By Benjie Cooper IG: @nuglifenews YouTube: Lucid's Vlog On May 7, the French people elected 39-year-old former investment banker Emmanuel Macron as their new president. A newcomer to any political office, he's the country's youngest leader since Napoleon and is promising to move past the traditional left-right paradigm in hopes of bringing people together. While running for office, Macron promised the French people...

Vista Commissions Dispensary Poll

By Benjie Cooper IG: @nuglifenews YouTube: Lucid's Vlog For the past few months, the Vista City Council has been under increasing pressure to come up with a solution to the city's dispensary zoning problem. With the reality of voter-approved recreational marijuana in California, and new state medical cannabis regulations coming in 2018, the city is being forced to make a decision about...

Hortiscope

By Medicinal Mike Boris Instagram: @medicinal_mike Capricorn You have a little stoner friend who you love to give funds to to get his flower but you are not teaching him anything, it's time to let him fend for himself and you should just smoke this. 1 to the head. Aquarius You have spent all day and night in the garden and all you're...

The Art of Mary Janes Ballers Bash 2

By Jessica Skinner Instagram: @kushy_kitty Ballers Bash is undoubtedly on it’s way to becoming, one of the hottest events to attend. The event collaborates cannabis education, music, and print journalism for an action packed night. Sponsored in huge part by The Art of Mary Jane Magazine, and Cannabis Talk 101, we were bound to have an experience. It turned out to be...

Shez So Waxy, Shez SO Chill

Kathleen McLean sat with the SD born-and-raised owner of Shez So Waxy Goodies, a medicated juice, canna lean, and candy company. Kathleen: Is your brand known for edibles and juices? Shez So Waxy: Yes, but mostly juices. K: Do you go to all the local seshes and sell there? SSW: They try to go to every possible event but, if they...

You Can’t Be Successful Unless You Control This One Thing First!

By Tony Ussery Instagram @the_fitness_game When it comes to success you will hear a lot of ideals about how you can achieve it. Some people believe you must envision it happening and it will (i.e. the law of attraction). Others will tell you that you must have a great plan or have set excellent goals. Others will say you must not...