Cannabis Enlightened

About Cannabis Enlightened

Dr. Leroy Brady shares enlightening and educational information around the subject of Cannabis. As a San Diego professor of The Business of Cannabis, he seeks to introduce a different point of view.

Publisher

with Dr. Leroy

Category

education

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

3 Sept 2021

Latest episode

26 Nov 2025

Latest episodes

53 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   26 Nov 2025

   The “Hosts with the Most” (to Say)

   This special simulcast brings together two powerhouse Olas Media shows—Cannabis Enlightened and I Just Wanted to Push Record—for an unfiltered, uplifting conversation about creativity, community, and the real work behind podcasting. JC sits down with Dr. Leroy and Diannte “Mr. Wowzer” Grayson to revisit their first episodes, the emotional moments that shaped their friendship, and the generational lessons that influence how they show up as hosts, fathers, Black men, and storytellers. From the roots of cannabis education to the evolution of Southeast San Diego’s culture, this is a deeply honest and often hilarious dialogue about passion, vulnerability, and finding purpose through the stories we choose to share. Don’t forget to follow and subscribe at olasmedia.com (https://olasmedia.com/shows/i-just-wanted-to-push-record) Some notable moments from the episode include: 00:00 – Setting the Stage: Why This Simulcast Matters 01:38 – Mr. Wowzer Arrives: “Easy, Killer” 02:34 – Introducing Dr. Leroy (But Don’t Say Brady) 04:08 – How Cannabis Enlightened First Came Together 07:17 – Titles, Status, and Showing Up as Yourself 08:59 – Diannte’s Origin Story & the First Emotional Interview 13:03 – Three Generations, Three Realities 17:44 – Classroom Rules vs. Real-Life Emotion 23:18 – “Why You Need My Schedule?” – Communication Across Generations 30:46 – JC Closes the Door: The First Producer Reality Check See omnystudio.com/listener (https://omnystudio.com/listener) for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener (https://omnystudio.com/listener) for privacy information.

2. 

   15 Oct 2025

   Color Palettes and Community - Brianna Ash

   Dr. Leroy welcomes Brianna “Blazin with Bri” Ash — content creator, marketer, and mom — whose brand began with one simple mission: to normalize cannabis consumption for mothers and women. Together, they explore how intentional use can promote wellness, why “start low and go slow” is the golden rule, and how education empowers safer choices. Brianna breaks down the art of branding — from color palettes and logos to community-driven merch — and shares her path from influencer to industry professional. It’s a masterclass in authenticity, connection, and creative entrepreneurship in the modern cannabis space. Knowledge is Power. Don’t forget to follow and subscribe at OlasMedia.com (https://olasmedia.com/shows/cannabis-enlightened) Be sure to visit MarchandAsh.com (marchandash.com) for the latest brands and discounts. Some notable moments from this episode are: 00:00 – Dr. Leroy opens with gratitude and introduces Brianna Ash 00:02:27 – Building “Blazin with Bri” and breaking stigma for moms 00:04:35 – Intentional consumption and mindful strain selection 00:05:50 – “Start low, go slow” — Brianna’s golden rule 00:07:22 – Wellness over intoxication: topicals, tinctures, and balance 00:08:23 – Knowledge is Power: safe, legal, and informed use 00:09:28 – Branding yourself: color palettes, logos, and consistency 00:13:46 – Merch before marijuana: growing a lifestyle brand 00:15:36 – Community, collaboration, and women’s leadership 00:24:38 – CBD:THC balance, education, and gratitude close See omnystudio.com/listener (https://omnystudio.com/listener) for privacy information.

3. 

   17 Sept 2025

   Beyond Red and Blue: Opening the Door for Green Voices

   Tired of feeling like your vote doesn’t matter? In this episode of Cannabis Enlightened, Dr. Leroy is joined by Chad Peace of the Independent Voter Project (ivn.us) to break down how reforms like ranked choice and open primaries can make every ballot more meaningful. They dive into why broadening voter choice isn’t just about politics — it’s about opening the door for more voices, more nuance, and even more honest conversations around issues like cannabis. Be sure to visit March and Ash to see the latest discounts for your favorite brands. Don’t forget to follow and subscribe at OlasMedia.com (https://olasmedia.com/shows/cannabis-enlightened) Some notable moments from this episode: 02:41 – Chad introduces himself and his work with IVC Media) 03:27 – Dr. Leroy highlights the wide range of Olas Media topics) 03:34 – Chad jokes about “limited battery power”) 03:38 – Breaking down the reach of Olas Media) 04:06 – Introducing the issue of ranked choice voting) 04:40 – Chad explains the origins of the Independent Voter Project) 06:01 – Discussion of primaries leading into general elections) 06:12 – Red and blue districts leave independents with less impact) 07:26 – California’s nonpartisan primary system explained) 10:14 – Choice voting as a way to make every vote more meaningful) See omnystudio.com/listener (https://omnystudio.com/listener) for privacy information.

Who has been a guest on Cannabis Enlightened

Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.

• Mark Reyes
• Arianna Salazar
• Marissa Twichell

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

1 ratings

Spotify

5.0 / 5

1 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 27 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

30

Social presence

0

YouTube

0

Engagement

60

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