From the Paradise Fire to cancer, Kim’s story about her family coming together during difficult times is inspiring, but also heavy. With hesitation, but good intentions, Kim’s family turned to cannabis for relief and connection. Kim’s persistence — – combined with professional education and support – brought some degree of peace to her family throughout an otherwise challenging situation. Read more
by Isolda Restrepo
Leigh Moross is one of Ojai’s finest and is one of a kind. She does her darndest, just as the rest of us do, to make the best of each day. One of the main differences being that it’s an actual, painstaking struggle for her to get out of bed each morning. Read more
In 2014 Kristyn Pratt King was a healthy mother in the greatest shape of her life. One evening, in her regular kickboxing class, she noticed her hands were going numb. She didn’t think much of it, and continued on with her training. Read more
Cannabis has been revered and utilized for its medicinal properties for thousands of years across the globe. The ancient Chinese developed ma fei san, or cannabis powder, to relieve pain. They also prescribed forms of the plant to settle body spasms, to relieve gout, and to treat mania. Read more