Culture & Society
Cannabis in global culture, lifestyle, music, art, and its impact on social movements
As 2026 begins, many of us feel the familiar pull of New Year’s resolutions. These promises are often dramatic, usually short-lived, and frequently followed by disappointment. But what if, instead of forcing change through willpower alone, you focused on supporting balance? What if the new year didn’t ask you to become someone else, but invited…
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Dry January has come a long way from being a month of white-knuckled willpower and awkward soda water orders. These days, it’s less about deprivation and more about rethinking how you can socialize and still have fun while committing to a month of sobriety. This year, Beezy Snaps by Bee’s Knees Wellnessare making it easier…
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Massachusetts lawmakers have assembled a bicameral conference committee to reach a deal on a bill that would double the legal marijuana possession limit for adults and revise the regulatory framework for the state’s adult-use cannabis market. After the Senate passed an amended version of the legislation in November, the House pushed back against the changes.…
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The PhilaDelic Fall Forum laid out a roadmap for wider use of ibogaine and mushrooms to treat addiction and depression as stigma fades. Leading chemists, psychiatrists, treatment professionals, academics and activists gathered to expand the medical use of psychedelic drugs. After spending the day with therapists, scientists and patients at the PhilaDelic Fall Forum, it…
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Dry January is no longer just a detox. What began as a post-holiday pause from drinking has evolved into a cultural reassessment of how people relax, socialize, and manage stress. Each January, millions of Americans step back from alcohol not simply to recover from the excesses of the holidays, but to question a deeper assumption:…
Dry January Goes Green: How Federally Legal Cannabis Is Replacing Read More »
The science of sleep: an ephemeral paradise. Colors, flashes, digressions, backdrops, and shapes. Raw intensity. Dreams within dreams. There’s an architecture in the arms of Morpheus. And for frequent cannabis smokers, a joint can act as the great conciliator. Light up, smoke, and drift off. But, but, but: what happens to sleep when regular pot…
Withdrawal, Nightmares & Dreams: What Really Happens When You Stop Read More »
I’ve spent years watching cannabis content evolve, and most of it follows the same rhythm. Fast edits. Trending sounds. Quick hits. Then I came across Cough Creative, and something felt different before I could even explain why. The pacing was calm. The visuals felt familiar. It didn’t rush you. It invited you in. Ally Train…
Finding Calm in Cannabis Content: A Conversation With Ally Train Read More »
Poll: Marijuana consumers don’t support hemp ban; USDA rule limits loans over cannabis services; Medical marijuana patients’ needs op-ed Subscribe to receive Marijuana Moment’s newsletter in your inbox every weekday morning. It’s the best way to make sure you know which cannabis stories are shaping the day. Your support makes Marijuana Moment possible… BREAKING: Journalism is…
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A leading marijuana prohibitionist group says it’s retained the legal services of President Donald Trump’s former attorney general, Bill Barr, to sue to reverse federal marijuana rescheduling if and when the pending rule is finalized. And they’ll also be filing a petition through the administrative process to keep cannabis strictly prohibited. Trump earned bipartisan applause…
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If marijuana is rescheduled—as President Donald Trump directed in a recent executive order—congressional researchers say the move could ease current restrictions on advertising for cannabis products. Moving marijuana from Schedule I to Schedule III of the Controlled Substances Act (CSA) wouldn’t federally legalize the plant. But while it’s commonly understood that the reclassification would have…
Federal Marijuana Rescheduling Would Ease Restrictions On Advertising By The Read More »
