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On a bi-weekly basis, we explore Mindfulness Experience (ME) concepts and how they apply in our life. We look at mindful experiences and how they apply to neurology, physiology, biology, psychology, philosophy, psychedelics and mythology. Mindfulness impacts the body, mind, spirit, food, sleep, environment, and relationships to create a better and more balanced life (aspirations).
In this insightful episode recorded at the CWCB Expo, host Keith Fiveson engages in a compelling conversation with Matt Karnes, the founder of GreenWave Advisors LLC. Matt shares his journey from a finance career to the burgeoning cannabis industry, a transition motivated by personal experiences with his mother’s illness and significant financial challenges.
Main Themes:
Transition to Cannabis Industry:
Matt Karnes discusses his shift from finance to cannabis, influenced by personal life events.
The initial challenges of entering a largely unregulated and less professional industry.
Financial Hurdles:
In-depth look at Section 280e of the tax code and its impact on cannabis businesses.
Anticipation of Schedule 3 rescheduling and its potential benefits for the industry, including federal legalization and improved banking regulations.
Regulatory Landscape:
The role of federal regulators in setting standards for testing and packaging.
Variation in state regulations and the costs associated with prohibition.
Medical Marijuana Research:
Potential changes in research and its impact on precise dosages and treatment efficacy for conditions such as fibromyalgia and Parkinson’s.
The convergence of recreational and medical marijuana markets.
Industry Complexity and Professional Expertise:
The intricate nature of analyzing the cannabis industry due to federal illegality and evolving state laws.
GreenWave Advisors’ role in helping clients navigate these complexities using Matt’s accounting expertise.
The necessity for seasoned professionals to manage the financial intricacies of the cannabis sector.
Technological Innovations:
The influence of digital marketing and blockchain technology on the cannabis industry.
The use of NFTs and blockchain to enhance user experience, improve advertising, and provide access to exclusive events.
Reducing the Illicit Market:
The importance of consumer education in reducing the illicit cannabis market.
Contact Information:Listeners interested in learning more about these topics or seeking professional guidance in the cannabis industry can reach out to GreenWave Advisors LLC for further exploration.
Tune In:Join us for a deep dive into the evolving cannabis world, where finance meets innovation and regulatory challenges. This episode contains expert insights and forward-thinking perspectives from one of the industry’s key players.
For more information on Greenwave visit their website: https://www.greenwaveadvisors.com/
THE MINDFULNESS EXPERIENCE
On a bi-weekly basis, we explore Mindfulness Experience (ME) concepts and how they apply in our life. We look at mindful experiences and how they apply to neurology, physiology, biology, psychology, philosophy, psychedelics and mythology. Mindfulness impacts the body, mind, spirit, food, sleep, environment, and relationships to create a better and more balanced life (aspirations).