Reefer MEDness

Reefer MEDness

As a nurse and pharmacist we focus our stories on people’s use and perception of cannabis as Reefer Madness, Reefer Medicine, Reefer Mellow. We are exploring how society is changing its understanding of cannabis.

E189-2 Cannabis Weddings: Love, Weed & the Law with Reverend Kelly Part 2
Reefer MEDness
E189-2 Cannabis Weddings: Love, Weed & the Law with Reverend Kelly Part 2

Recent Episodes

Nov. 3, 2026

E189-2 Cannabis Weddings: Love, Weed & the Law with Reverend Kelly Part 2

Can you celebrate a wedding with cannabis without making it all about getting high? Reverend Kelly returns to Reefer MEDness to explore cannabis weddings, infused dining, spiritual ceremonies, and cannabis-friendly events. Discover how cannabis chefs create personalized wedding menus, how couples accommodate guests who don't consume cannabis, and why THC, CBD, and spirituality can play different roles in a ceremony. We also discuss Ontario versus Manitoba cannabis regulations, cannabis tourism
Oct. 27, 2026

E189-1 Cannabis Weddings: Love, Weed & the Law with Reverend Kelly Part 1

Cannabis at a wedding? Cannabis bouquets, infused mocktails, and spiritual ceremonies—welcome to the world of cannabis weddings! Reverend Kelly joins Reefer MEDness to explore cannabis spirituality, her journey from educator to cannabis entrepreneur, and her vision for cannabis-friendly weddings in Ontario, Canada and beyond. Trevor and Kirk also examine how cannabis laws differ between Manitoba and Ontario, and what those differences mean for hosting cannabis events. Can cannabis really become
Oct. 20, 2026

E188-3 Israel’s Cannabis Patient #7 Spreads Wizdom - Gil Luxenbourg Part 3

Why do medical cannabis patients quit before discovering whether cannabis can help them? Israeli cannabis pioneer Gil Luxenburg introduces Wizdom Circles, a personalized cannabis coaching system that focuses on patients, not their diagnoses. His Wizdom Circles bring together patients, doctors, nurses, pharmacists, family members, and trained cannabis coaches to develop individualized treatment plans. We explore how patient education, careful cannabis dosing, symptom journaling, medication safe
Oct. 13, 2026

E188-2 Israel’s Cannabis Patient #7 Spreads Wizdom - Gil Luxenbourg Part 2

Can your nose change your cannabis high? Our conversation with cannabis researcher and patient advocate Gil Luxemburg continues in Part 2. Gil's journey involves helping people all over the world get access to medicinal cannabis, but in a surprising turn, he also challenges what we think we know about terpenes, THC, and the entourage effect. Could smell, memory, and expectations explain some perceived cannabis effects? Gil also shares his remarkable experiences influencing medical cannabis pol
Oct. 6, 2026

E188-1 Israel’s Cannabis Patient #7 Spreads Wizdom - Gil Luxenbourg Part 1

How did Israel’s medical cannabis Patient 7 become an advocate and educator? Gil Luxenbourg developed severe Crohn’s disease during his Israeli military service. After conventional treatments failed, he received the extraordinary suggestion from a military gastroenterologist: try cannabis. In Part 1, Gil explains his journey to becoming one of Israel’s first licensed medical cannabis patients, helping establish the Israel Medical Cannabis Association, and educating patients and healthcare prof
Sept. 30, 2026

E187-2 Not All Pet CBD Is Created Equal - Sandi Krucik van Bommel & Inspired Pet Wellness Part 2

Can cannabis help pets? In Part 2 of our conversation with veterinary technician and Inspired Pet Wellness founder Sandi Krusik van Bommel, we explore the sometimes confusing world of cannabis, CBD, THC, and pet wellness. Sandi explains what responsible cannabinoid use can look like for pets, why accidental ingestion is different from therapeutic use, and why pet owners need to consider more than THC alone when a dog gets into an edible. We dig into THC toxicity in dogs. Sandi makes the import