The Cannabis Connection w/ Christopher Carr

Zeus is joined by Christopher J. Carr, Host of the Cannabis Connection! 

With more than 12 year’s experience in educating cannabis science, Carr is the former Cannabis Cultivator for WAMM: Santa Cruz’s oldest and California’s first cannabis collective, stewarding 7,200 plants in 2022 from seed to serve the terminally ill and medically bankrupt. Christopher is active in the community in shaping a more compassionate Cannabis movement as an advisor to local governments and host of the ground-breaking radio talk show, The Cannabis Connection. He is also a judge for both High Times and The Emerald Cup. 

Carr shares his journey from Santa Cruz’s cannabis culture to various musical projects. Initially involved in community cannabis cultivation, Carr’s roots in agriculture influenced his passion for the industry. Carr emphasizes the importance of oral histories in cannabis, reflecting on his connection to the earth and the significance of regenerative farming. Moving to Santa Cruz inspired him by its creative energy and introduced him to Waldorf education, influencing his family values. 

Carr’s personal exploration of music theory and spirituality reveals a deep connection to nature and the Muse, influencing his creativity and artistic process. Carr’s meditation practice and experiences as a parent underscore his focus on presence and the transformative power of love. He compares life’s adversities to grapevines, suggesting challenges enhance personal growth. He encourages living in the moment, underscoring the value of adversity and self-compassion in personal development.