Sailing Into the New Year 2019

Sailing Into the New Year
2019

Wishing everyone calm and steady winds with gentle breezes

Blue skies with passing clouds of peaceful rains

Happy times with friends and loved ones

A prosperous New Year to all

Explore Why Medical Cannabis and Hemp Improve Aging and Health in People and Pets

Let's Explore Why Medical Cannabis and Hemp are the craze after all these years of being taboo.

What are the health benefits ?

How does this plant improve our health?

Is CBD okay for pets?

Why should we try CBD products ?

Here's what research has found out about CBD products from 420 Direct  Visit them to learn more.

(Photo Credit 420Direct and CTFO)

Why is CBD good for the health?

Cannabidiol (CBD) is just one of over 85 cannabinoids that have been identified in the cannabis plant. CBD is becoming increasingly popular amongst the masses for having a wide scope of benefits – due to clinical reports and test data showing little to no side effects and a lack of psychoactivity (typically associated with marijuana products and high THC).

The Endocannabinoid System

CBD or cannabidiol is the main active compound in hemp, and unlike THC, it is not psychoactive, so it doesn't make people high. Inside the human body there's something called the endocannabinoid system, with receptors spread throughout the brain and body. When these receptors are activated, they enable two-way communication between body systems; something previously thought to be impossible.

The History of Hemp

Hemp has a very vast history that cannot go unnoticed. We are very excited to be at the forefront of what we believe is the most valuable commodity to mankind.

Every major civilization in history has recognized hemp as #1 on its list of important plants. The ancient Chinese, Indians, Egyptians, Assyrians, Persians, Greeks and Romans all revered hemp. Now modern science is validating what the ancients all knew - and uncovering exciting new discoveries about hemp.

Hemp History Facts:

First American Flag was made from Hemp
George Washington and Thomas Jefferson both grew Hemp
Ben Franklin made Hemp paper
The Declaration of Independence was drafted on Hemp
Hemp was used as rope for ships, and it was a required crop in the American colonies
Hemp has been grown for the last 12,000 years
Hemp was used as money in the 1800s
Not growing Hemp was grounds for jail time
Over 25,000 products can be made with Hemp

Reference CTFO

Belief Systems

Belief Systems

Pain Management

Placebos prove the power of the mind

Everything is based on our belief systems 

In other words, it's all in our mind..life is too 

 When we meet, speak or interact 

All we do is let each other 

Into our heads for awhile 

Like when I come online 

to surf.....

I venture here for while

To refuel my mind 

 To refresh my place in yours

To post to the world, "here I am"

To make my life more fun to be

Adding this taste for you to see

As my mind forms along the way

we shall see what belief
I'll find
To hold onto today!

Meditation 

Meditation can reduce pain and manage other aspects of our body.

Pain is manageable with the use of meditation.

In this video researchers have been doing brain scans of people who meditate regularly.

The researchers found that the brain did respond during mediation and the response was in an area of the brain a person could feel and relate to. 

Life is what we think it is!

photo A.Higgins