Rohan Marley, Lion Order -The Movement
With an opportunity to inspire and educate, Rohan’s using his platform to move culture forward through the Lion Order movement. Continue reading Rohan Marley, Lion Order -The Movement
The NFL Awards $1 Million for Studies Investigating the Effects of Cannabinoids on Elite Football Athletes
In June 2021, the NFL made headlines pledging $1 Million dollars to cannabis research and on Feb the 1st, 2022, the NFL officially announced the recipients. Out of 106 proposals submitted, two teams from the University of San Diego and the University of Regina in Canada were selected by the NFL and the NFL Players Association’s Joint Pain Management Committee to investigate the effects of … Continue reading The NFL Awards $1 Million for Studies Investigating the Effects of Cannabinoids on Elite Football Athletes
Marvin Washington is Making an Impact On and Off the Field
“My aha moment was once I learned about that patent 6630507 that the NIH holds that says CBD is a neuroprotective antioxidant for the brain, in relation to concussions… That’s when it became like ah, they know about this, and let’s try to do this.” Continue reading Marvin Washington is Making an Impact On and Off the Field
Advocating for Cannabis & Mental Health
Retired NFL Icon, Super Bowl Champion and Mental Health Advocate, Darrelle Revis is putting cannabis, psychedelics and PTSD center stage.
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Runner’s High with Josiah Hesse
“Cannabis transports me to realms of intense passion, where my joy for any given activity (be it running, writing, or cleaning) is accelerated to the point where everything else dissolves into silence and I become lost in every nuance of it. It transformed me from a sedentary, depressed, high school dropout with a drinking problem, into an accomplished writer and runner.” Continue reading Runner’s High with Josiah Hesse
Rachael Rapinoe is Leading the Charge with Mendi
Starting 2022 on a High Note
Al Harrington, Founder of Viola Brand and cannabis advocate has led the charge for athletes around the world pushing a host of initiatives to the forefront. With an opportunity to shift the cannabis conversation and provide a much needed dose of education, Al Harrington joined Brandon Marshall, Chad Johnson, Chantel Tremitiere and D.J. Williams on the I Am Athlete Podcast. “In New York, New York … Continue reading Starting 2022 on a High Note
Elias Theodorou is Fighting to Break the Stigma
Cannabis advocate, MMA icon and the world’s first cannabis-sanctioned pro athlete, Elias Theodorou is fighting to break the stigma. In a historic moment Elias took home the victory for his team and cannabis athletes around the globe. Immediately after winning, Elias shared a message for his fans and the sports cannabis community on Instagram; “We came. We saw. We conquered.“ -E Theodorou, Professional MMA Fighter/IG … Continue reading Elias Theodorou is Fighting to Break the Stigma
Empower Psychedelics Announced as an Official Sponsor for the Canadian Classics Rugby
Empower Psychedelics was founded in 2020, focused on bridging the gap between athletes and first responders to address the global need for recovery solutions and alternative therapy options. Today, EMPOWER is dedicated to pushing sports psychedelics forward as well as developing research for first responders, athletes and individuals towards treatment opportunities for mental and physical health conditions. Nigel Smith, a First Responder, retired Professional Minor … Continue reading Empower Psychedelics Announced as an Official Sponsor for the Canadian Classics Rugby
Stephen Jackson Doesn’t Hold Back
Retired Professional NBA Legend, Stephen Jackson is a huge cannabis advocate, and has never been shy about his cannabis use. “I smoked my whole career. I had a hell of a career, didn’t miss no games…” -S Jackson, Yahoo Sports He’s enjoyed a ton of success in the NBA, winning a championship in 2003 with the San Antonio Spurs and after retiring, coached BIG3’s Trilogy … Continue reading Stephen Jackson Doesn’t Hold Back
Driving CBD Forward
Danica Patrick’s Investing in CBD company BEAM Continue reading Driving CBD Forward
Athletes Moving the Needle at Toronto’s Lift & Co.
“In football you play with injuries. That’s just what you do…” – Justin Renfrow Continue reading Athletes Moving the Needle at Toronto’s Lift & Co.
