Cannabis has been around for longer than anyone can seem to put their finger on. Used as medicine, material and food throughout human history. From the Dogon tribe of West Africa to Ancient Chinese dynasties and all the way up to modern day America the cannabis plant continues to reveal itself to be a great benefit to mankind. So why all the demonization, stigmatization and imprisonment of non-violent offenders? In this episode I explore the history and science of the cannabis plant, how it works and why. Please enjoy!   If you are a current/ex-athlete interested in seeking out opportunities or getting involved in the cannabis space or movement visit www.athletesforcare.org for information on how to get started. To find out what cannabis strains work best for you visit www.endodna.com  For more on the wrongful imprisonment of countless Americans and how to get involved visit www.lastprisonerproject.org  To read my writing and view my thoughts on health and wellbeing visit www.ebenbritton.com  For more info on Cannabis in Ancient China For more on Cannabis & The Dogon Tribe To learn more about cannabis in America Patent #6,630507: Cannabinoids as neuroprotectants and antioxidants   Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.