Author: Let's Be Blunt with Montel

After a freak accident, Michael Zaytsev went from working in corporate America in positions at JP Morgan and Google, to being on disability. Cannabis was one of Michael’s only sources of joy and pain relief during that time. Post recovery, he went back to work at a startup in the tech world. His near-death accident demonstrated that that he couldn’t take his time on this Earth for granted, so he quit his job after 6 months to pursue his dream of being an entrepreneur and started a life coaching business. Michael is the founder of High NY, an organization that…

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Montel speaks with Dr Alison Draisin on this episode of Let’s Be Blunt. She is the Lead Psychotherapist and Director of Ketamine Assisted Psychotherapy Provider Training at the AIMS Institute. Dr Draisin speaks nationally and internationally about cannabis and psychedelic-assisted psychotherapy and is passionate about entheogenic medicine to help people find health, healing, and happiness. She is the past President of the Board of Directors for the Center for Cannabis and Social Policy and an original member of Women of Weed. Her entrepreneurship built Ettalew’s Edibles from the ground upon a foundation of helping fellow patients in Washington State. Her…

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Montel speaks with Len May on this episode of Let’s Be Blunt. Len is the author of “Making Cannabis Personal”, a guide on how genetics interact with cannabinoids to create truly unique experiences and the host of the “Everything is Personal” Podcast. He is the founder and CEO of Endo-Canna, a company committed to helping everyday people find the right cannabis product for their needs. #cannabis #cannabiseducation #cannabiscommunity #thc #weed #420 #420daily Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCMGyFAMo_k-0Q7Ui9DXCCmQ?sub_confirmation=1 Learn more about Montel Williams and his show: https://letsbebluntmontel.com/ FOLLOW MONTEL • Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/MontelWilliamsFan/ • Twitter – https://twitter.com/Montel_Williams?s=20 • Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/letsbebluntmontel/?hl=en For Montel’s FREE…

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On this episode of Let’s Be Blunt, Montel talks with Bonni Goldstein, MD, Itzhak Kurek, PHD and Jeff Raber PHD about a study on the impact of cannabinoid therapy for treating Autism utilizing Cannformatics saliva based Cannabis-responsive biomarkers for before and after results. Dr Kurek is the CEO and founder of Cannformatics, a biotech company developing a lab service to analyze non-invasive saliva samples to determine if cannabis or CBD is a viable option for a patient’s medical condition; help guide healthcare providers and patients with what to take and how to take it; evaluate how cannabis or CBD is…

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Montel chats with JM Balbuena on this episode of Let’s Be Blunt about her new book The Successful Canna-Prenueur. JM is an author, filmmaker, advocate, and entrepreneur focused on empowering aspiring leaders in the rapidly growing legal cannabis space. She is a Navy veteran, having received a Navy & Marine Corps Achievement Medal for her dedicated service as an Aviation Electronics Tech from 2010 to 2014. She went on to earn her masters degree in business administration and information systems. #cannabiseducation #newbook #420 #cannabisnews #weedlife #women #womenempowerment #women_respect_video #women_issues #veteran #veterans Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCMGyFAMo_k-0Q7Ui9DXCCmQ?sub_confirmation=1 Learn more about Montel Williams and his…

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On this episode of Let’s Be Blunt Montel speaks with Dr Benjamin Caplan, a board-certified doctor of Family Medicine who was named one of the 100 most influential individuals in cannabis. In addition to practicing at some of Boston’s foremost hospitals, he served as the Chief Medical Officer for one of the largest medical cannabis healthcare groups in the US, overseeing the clinical evaluations of over 250,000 medical patients. His new book, “The Doctor Approved Cannabis Handbook” will be released in October 17th, 2023. He has supervised and mentored hundreds of physicians across the United States and abroad, served as…

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On-Location Long Beach, California On this episode of Let’s Be Blunt, Montel speaks with Rylie Maedler. Rylie was diagnosed with aggressive bone tumors at the age of seven. Her parents decided to secretly begin giving her canna oils to help with the seizures and tumors in her face. Ever since then, Rylie has become a fierce advocate for canna in her home state of Delaware. At the age of nine, she helped pass a law in Delaware named “Rylie’s Law”, which allowed children under the age of 18 to use canna oils to treat intractable epilepsy and dystonia. Today, she…

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On-Location Long Beach, California On this episode of Let’s Be Blunt, Montel talks with Becca Williams about the advent of a new paradigm: canna and psilocybin microdosing as “Psychic Vitamins” to release trauma and support emotional healing. Becca is a registered nutritionist, educator, and emotions therapist who holds certificates in Canna Core Curriculum, Dosage Protocols & Methodologies, CBD Essentials, and Clinical Application. She has worked as a group facilitator, speaker, and mentor for personal and collective transformation for more than two decades and specializes in psilocybin microdosing and canna-assisted emotional & trauma recovery. #psilocybin #cannabis #BeccaWilliams #cannabiscommunity #cannabiseducation #cannabisculture Subscribe:…

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As 2022 ignites, it is worth a pause to assess where the US cannabis industry stands from a legal and regulatory perspective Despite steady acceptance across the US with 37 medical and 18 recreational states, serious discussion on Capitol Hill and increasing growth and revenues by US cannabis companies, recent regulatory and law enforcement action and in-action, seem to belie any optimism for “legalization” anytime soon. On this episode of Let’s Be Blunt, Montel chats with Gary Kaminsky, Esq. Gary has over thirty-five years of experience in legal regulatory compliance, the past six of which are in the cannabis industry.…

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On this episode of Let’s Be Blunt, Montel talks with Tiffany Chin, who recently launched Death Row Cannabis with Snoop Dogg. Tiffany is a graduate of the University of Pennsylvania and Wharton Business School. She started working with Snoop Dogg as an intern and quickly rose through the ranks to lead his cannabis business development. She negotiated the two largest licensing deals at the time in the history of the cannabis space, and under her direction, Leafs by Snoop generated over $50M of annual revenue while available in only two territories, Canada and Colorado. #snoopdogg #snoopdog #cannabisdaily #420 #weedlife #deathrow…

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