Daily Cannabis Use Now Beats Daily Drinking in the US
Federal survey data shows 21.4 million Americans use cannabis daily, more than drink alcohol daily. The headline is right, the usual conclusion is not.
How Your Brain Recovers After Quitting Weed: What the Science Shows
When people talk about what weed does to your brain, the conversation usually focuses on the damage side. What happens after is discussed much less, even…
The First 7 Days Without Weed: What I Actually Experienced
Everyone talks about quitting weed like the hard part is making the decision. Nobody really talks about what happens after – what the first night feels like,…
How to Quit Weed Gradually: A Tapering Approach That Actually Works
Cold turkey sounds clean and decisive. You pick a date, you stop, you deal with it. For some people that works. But for a lot of heavy daily users, trying to…
Weed Cravings After Quitting: Why They Hit and How to Get Through Them
You’ve been doing fine. Then you walk into your kitchen on a Thursday evening, sit in the same chair you always sat in, and suddenly it hits you. Not…
I Looked Back at a Year and Couldn’t Name One Thing I’d Done
At some point around Christmas of my second year at university, I tried to remember what I’d done since September. Not highlight reel stuff, just anything. A…
I Quit Weed and Lost Two Friends. I Don’t Regret It.
Marcus and I had been mates since we were nineteen. Jay came in a few years later through work. Both of them smoked. I smoked. That was, if I’m honest, most of…
How Weed Affects Your Memory: Short-Term Effects and Long-Term Damage
Anyone who has used cannabis regularly knows the feeling of walking into a room and forgetting why. Or losing a thought mid-sentence. The relationship between…
I Quit Weed for My Kid. Then I Realised It Was Also for Me.
My son is four. He’s the kind of kid who notices everything. What you’re wearing, whether you seem distracted, whether you actually laughed at the thing he…
Quitting Weed With ADHD: Why It’s Harder and How to Do It Anyway
If you have ADHD and you’ve been using cannabis for years, quitting weed with ADHD feels like a completely different animal than what most quit guides…
