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Episode 439: From Cancer Survivor to Cannabis Advocate: Sara Payan’s Inspiring Journey

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A number of years ago, Sara Payan from Oakland, California, faced a life-changing diagnosis—Stage 3 colon cancer. Initially misdiagnosed, she endured a long search for answers until she found the right doctor. By then, her tumor had grown to the size of a lemon. After undergoing surgery and chemotherapy, Sara turned to cannabis to help her through recovery. Her experience ignited a passion for education, advocacy, and policy reform. Today, she’s a respected voice in the cannabis community, empowering others with knowledge and breaking down barriers in the fight for cannabis access.

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Episode 438: From Drug Smuggler to Snitch: Confessions of a Marijuana Mercenary

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Ken Behr from Florida has a jaw-dropping story of high-stakes drug smuggling, living the fast life, and navigating the perilous world of undercover drug operations. Starting as a teenage smuggler, Ken was caught bringing 1,400 pounds of marijuana into the U.S. and, years later, faced a potential 25-year prison sentence. But instead of serving time, he switched sides, becoming an undercover informant for the DEA. Now, Ken shares his incredible journey in his book, One Step Over the Line: Confessions of a Marijuana Mercenary. Get ready for an unforgettable conversation filled with danger, redemption, and transformation.

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Episode 437: His Stage 4 Cancer Returned But He Beat It With Cannabis Oil

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When he was diagnosed with stage 4 esophageal cancer at the age of 64, Shane Gallup of New York state underwent conventional treatment. He thought he had beaten it but the cancer returned two years later. Undeterred, Shane opted for cannabis oil and today he is cancer free and here to share his journey, his challenges, and how cannabis played a pivotal role in his recovery.

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Episode 436: She Was Given 2 Months To Live, 5 Years Ago

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When she was diagnosed with Stage 4 esophageal cancer that had spread to her liver, kidney and lymph nodes, a doctor told Carrie Law Lewis of Ontario, Canada that she would be dead in 2 months. She underwent conventional treatment but when using cannabis she was cancer free in just under 4 months. That was 5 years ago and a recent scan shows she is still cancer free. What an inspiring story! 

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Episode 435: From Hospice to Healing: A Breast Cancer Survivor’s Remarkable Journey

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In December 2023, Charity Kelchen of Iowa was given only weeks to live, facing the devastating reality of stage 4 triple-negative breast cancer, compounded by a painful, fungating tumor. Placed on hospice care, she endured months of severe bleeding and blood loss until doctors removed an 8-pound tumor from her chest. But her battle was far from over—new, aggressive tumors emerged, forcing her through 40 grueling days of radiation. Amid the relentless fight, Charity turned to cannabis oil, an unconventional yet powerful tool in her recovery. On October 10th, 2024, she received the news she had fought so hard for—a clean scan.

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Episode 434: From Lung Cancer to Brain Tumors: One Woman’s Battle and Breakthrough

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When Jacki Campbell from Idaho was diagnosed with lung cancer that had spread to her bones, she braced herself for a long fight. But even after enduring conventional treatments, devastating news followed—her cancer had spread to her brain, and doctors told her she had only five years to live. Refusing to give up, Jacki turned to cannabis oil as her last hope. Today, against all odds, her latest PET scan shows no visible signs of cancer, with just two small lesions in her brain that continue to shrink. Jacki’s story is one of resilience, hope, and the life-saving power of cannabis.

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Episode 433: Her Mother Had Stage 4 Ovarian Cancer And Is Now Cancer Free

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Joining us from Utah is Roxayn Elmer, who has a remarkable tale to share about how her 78-year-old mother was diagnosed with Stage 4 ovarian cancer late last year. Through a unique combination of low-dose chemotherapy, cannabis therapy with THC and CBD, and a supplement called methylene blue, Roxayn’s mother not only survived but thrived—and today, she is cancer-free.

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Episode 431: Cannabis Freed Him From A Dependence On Opioids After A Car Accident

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After a life-altering car accident, Greg Waszak from Buffalo, New York found himself trapped in a cycle of opioid dependence, prescribed to manage his debilitating pain. But Greg’s journey didn’t end there. In a powerful twist, it was cannabis—not conventional medicine—that helped him break free from opioids and reclaim his life. Join us as Greg shares the highs, the lows, and the pivotal role cannabis played in his remarkable path to healing and recovery. 

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Episode 430: From Stage 4 To Cancer Free: How He Beat Hodgkin’s Lymphoma In 29 Days

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Joining us from Scotland is Scott Menzies, a man who defied the odds in the face of a life-threatening illness. Five years ago, Scott went to the doctor with what seemed like common symptoms—a fever and swollen lumps on his neck. But after several tests and a nerve-wracking period of uncertainty, Scott was diagnosed with stage 4 Hodgkin’s Lymphoma, a form of cancer that left him and his family devastated. While undergoing conventional treatment, Scott took a bold step. He changed his diet and incorporated cannabis oil into his daily routine. And then something remarkable happened: just 29 days later, a scan showed no evidence of disease.

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