On this episode of Let’s Be Blunt with Montel, we’re joined by a true pioneer in the cannabis industry, Brad Zerman. As the founder of Seven Point Dispensary in Oak Park, Illinois, Brad has been at the forefront of medical cannabis innovation and community engagement since 2014. From navigating the challenges of launching one of Illinois’ first medical dispensaries to expanding his footprint with licenses across multiple states, Brad’s journey is nothing short of inspiring.
We’ll dive into his transition from the finance and payment processing industries to cannabis, the hurdles he faced in building Seven Point, and how his focus on patient education and community workshops became a cornerstone of his success. Brad also shares his insights on the evolving cannabis landscape, the role of medical cannabis as an alternative to opioids, and the future of independent dispensaries in a rapidly growing industry.
Whether you’re a cannabis entrepreneur, a patient, or just curious about the industry, this episode is packed with valuable lessons and inspiring stories. Tune in to hear Brad’s vision for the future of cannabis and his advice for those looking to make their mark in this highly regulated space.
Don’t miss this candid and insightful conversation with one of the industry’s most experienced leaders.
Ever since Ohio Voters approved adult use in that state, legislators have tried their best to undo what was approved with amendments. The Ohio Lobbyist of the Year Tim Johnson has been instrumental in becoming the voice of reason in the Columbus state house. He goes 1v1 with PCM TV Founder Jimmy Young in this special report.
Welcome to “Let’s Be Blunt with Montel,” where we have candid conversations on cannabis and wellness. In this compelling episode, Montel
Williams sits down with Russell Langhammer, a former athlete, retired airline professional, and long-time cannabis advocate with an extraordinary story of resilience and transformation.
Russell shares his incredible life narrative, taking us through his challenging childhood, his time as an athlete, and his years in the
airline industry. He opens up about the life-threatening health problems and severe work injuries that led to a 15-year addiction to pain relievers. His search for a better way to manage pain brought him back to nature, ultimately discovering the healing properties
of cannabis.
In January 2019, Russell had a near-death experience that became a turning point in his life. From early encounters with cannabis to exploring
ancient healing practices, Russell’s story is one of incredible perseverance. He dives deep into the significance of Full Extract Cannabis Oil (FECO) in his recovery and discusses the broader benefits of cannabis and mushrooms for pain relief.
Join us as Russell and Montel discuss the stigma surrounding cannabis, the challenges of transitioning from traditional pain relief methods,
and the importance of community in healing. Russell’s powerful account, chronicled in his book “Pain is My Companion,” offers hope and inspiration for anyone dealing with chronic pain or seeking alternative treatments.
Key Takeaways:
The role of cannabis in managing chronic pain and addiction recovery.
Insights from ancient healing practices and their modern applications.
Breaking the stigma around cannabis and its potential for healing.
Practical advice for those considering cannabis as an alternative for pain management.
Tune in for an episode filled with eye-opening insights and heartfelt stories. Don’t miss out on this inspiring conversation that showcases
the life-changing potential of cannabis.