How to Smoke Pot (Properly)

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Once demonized as "the Devil's lettuce" and linked to deviant behavior by anti-marijuana propaganda, cannabis sativa is now experiencing a long-overdue Renaissance. As society begins to rethink pot's place in polite culture, members of this vibrant community must find a way to emerge from the underground while honoring their roots. In this guide, VICE weed columnist and former High Times editor David Bienenstock charts a course for navigating this new, post-prohibition world. With insights from cannabis celebrities and thought leaders, readers will learn everything from the basics of smoking to how cannabis fosters creativity, empathy, and meaningful social connections. The book explores the herb's lifecycle from farm to pipe, delves into cannabis customs and culture, and highlights its potential as a lifesaving medicine, nutritious food, industrial crop, and renewable energy source. It also addresses practical questions like landing a legal pot job and the wisdom of consuming edibles before travel. Featuring charts and illustrations, this modern guide emphasizes that marijuana can lead to more meaningful, satisfying lives and foster safer, happier communities, provided we learn to consume this miracle plant properly.