Brandon Epstein

It showed that I had a fair amount of brain damage.

My brain wasn't functioning the way it would.

When I smoked weed and went back in there, he said there was some kind of neuroprotective effect where my brain was registering as more healthy.

So you think weed decreases inflammation in the brain?

That makes sense because it has that disassociative effect, right?

Right.

And so it's easier maybe to get out of your head.

But also when you're a dog, you know, like we're dogs.

We like to get after it.

We like to work out.

We like to do things like –

I almost like, when I was smoking weed every day, to be the guy who could be super fit, to be training boxing every day, and to be achieving my business.

And still smoke weed.

And smoke weed every day.

I kind of took this weird pride in it for some time as well.

Oh, I used to love that.

So meditative.

Yeah, man.

You also— Forum goes out the window a little bit for me.

But I also hear you on the podcast when you've done it before, like you stay dialed in to a degree.