Matt Robertson chats with Ezequiel, AKA @clubleafy on Instagram, a key partner in the FullMoon Sesh - a global cannabis event series spanning 10 countries. Ezekiel shares insights into the organization's origins in Europe, their unique full moon-themed competitions, and the exciting cannabis industry and culture in Argentina.
They discuss the legal landscape of cannabis in South America, explore Ezekiel's journey from introducing vaporizers to founding a cannabis distribution company, and learn about the upcoming Full Moon Sesh events. With personal stories, industry predictions, and a passion for cannabis culture, this episode offers a fascinating look into the international cannabis community.
Also in this episode:
- Full Moon Sesh Evolution: Started in Europe three years ago, the event has expanded to 10 countries, hosting competitions and gatherings centered around cannabis culture on full moon nights.
- Argentina's Cannabis Landscape: The country has a medical cannabis law allowing individuals to grow up to 9 plants and carry 40 grams with a proper medical card, signaling a progressive approach to cannabis regulation.
- Global Cannabis Potential: Ezekiel believes South America, particularly Argentina, is about 10 years behind in the cannabis industry and sees a massive opportunity for growth and legalization in the coming years.
- Unique Event Concept: Full Moon Sesh distinguishes itself through expert judges, glass artists creating trophies, and competitions that vary by country, creating a global cannabis community.
- Diverse Business Interests: Ezekiel is not just involved in Full Moon Sesh, but also manages a successful reggae band (Dread Mara) with over a billion views and founded a cannabis distribution company called Universal Growing.
- Travel Tips for Cannabis Enthusiasts: Recommended travel accessories include carbon filters and specific brands like 710 Labs for discreet and high-quality cannabis transportation.
- Cultural Integration: The events blend cannabis culture with local experiences, including live music, local cuisine, and community involvement, making each Full Moon Sesh a unique cultural celebration.
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Matt Robertson is a visionary artist who has made a significant mark in the glass art world with his unique matte-finished caricature sculptures, each reflecting pivotal moments from his life. His playful spirit shines through in his whimsical glass animal sculptures, often depicted in humorous scenarios that embody his vibrant personality. Inspired by creatures like giraffes, Robertson is captivated by the challenges of working with glass, a delicate medium that demands intense focus and energy, which he channels into his art. Each piece captures a dynamic energy, freezing it in time and offering a glimpse into his imaginative universe. After discovering his passion for glassblowing at Sheridan College in Ontario, he honed his craft in Eugene, Oregon, before returning to Canada to co-founded the Edy Roy Glass Gallery, a pioneering space that merges high art with functional glass pipes. Now based in Evergreen, Colorado, Robertson continues to evolve as a glass artist while hosting "The Robertson Stash" podcast and showcasing his work in galleries worldwide, all while advocating for contemporary glass art and its vibrant possibilities.
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