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HEADSTASH: Reserved For The True Connoisseur

At Headstash, we’re more than a brand — we’re a movement. Since 2010, we’ve been dedicated to serving connoisseurs who value craft, culture, and community.

Through curated events, exclusive drops, and education-driven content, we’re setting out to deliver a standard of excellence and authenticity that’s often missing from the mainstream cannabis narrative.

Each week, Smoke Signals offers a carefully curated lens into the evolving world of cannabis as a lifestyle, medicine, and movement. From cultural shifts to deep industry insights, we keep you informed, inspired, and connected.

This is your space. Whether you’re here for the knowledge, the culture, or the community, Welcome. This is where the conversation begins and the true connoisseurs gather.

Herban Conversations: In Dialogue with Max from URBN Dispensary

Max from URBN Dispensary joins us on Herban Conversations, bringing an authentic voice from New Jersey’s adult-use cannabis scene. As one of the first movers in the market, his perspective is rooted in legacy, community, and the true spirit of the connoisseur.

In this episode, Max shares his journey of transitioning from legacy operator to legal entrepreneur. He opens up about the challenges of building a licensed dispensary while staying true to the values that shaped his entry into cannabis.

We also explore the role of community in shaping URBN’s brand identity and how Max uses his platform to uplift and empower others in the space. His story is a testament to resilience, authenticity, and culture-driven leadership.

Herban Conversations gives you an inside look at the people driving cannabis culture forward. This episode is a must-listen for those seeking connection and insight from the pioneers of today’s industry.

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The Role of Cannabis in Mental Health – A Shift in Society

For years, cannabis has been stigmatized, misunderstood, and criminalized — but as laws evolve, so does its role in personal wellness. Across communities, people are increasingly turning to cannabis not just recreationally, but as a tool for mental health management.

From anxiety relief to PTSD treatment, cannabis is finding its way into self-care routines, wellness protocols, and even clinical conversations. Mindful cannabis use is helping users regulate stress, improve sleep, and manage emotional well being, often as an alternative to pharmaceuticals.

At the same time, skepticism remains. While some see cannabis as a natural solution, others question its efficacy, dosing, and the potential for dependency. With research still catching up, the conversation around cannabis and mental health remains complex, but one thing is clear — people are choosing cannabis as a form of self-care, whether science is ready to endorse it or not.

This shift is not just personal — it’s cultural. Social media, wellness influencers, and even mental health professionals are engaging in the discussion, reshaping how cannabis is perceived in the mental health space. As the stigma fades, cannabis is stepping out of the shadows and into the mainstream as a viable, if still controversial, wellness tool.

🔥 Press Worthy

New Bill Targets Buyers of Unlicensed Weed 
A new law in New Jersey proposes penalties and jail time for those who buy weed from unlicensed sellers.
Snoop Dogg Backs Iconinc Tonics: Cannabis-Forward Beverage Line
Partnering with Harmony Craft Beverages to launch premium functional drinks 
U.S. Cannabis Market to Hit ~$37B by 2027, Brightfield Forecast Shows
Legal sales projected to swell significantly as markets mature 
Las Vegas’ First Regulated Cannabis Lounge Closes After a Year
Smoke and Mirrors shuttered in April amid challenges in profitability and regulations 
Germany’s Cannabis Act Took Effect April 1, Legalizing Adult Use
Permits possession, home cultivation (up to 3 plants), and nonprofit clubs; rollout still facing hurdles.

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