(EBOOK) Rising Relentlessly: A Cannabis Collective of Eleven Breakthrough Stories

"Raw, honest, vulnerable, authentic. Relishing the unveiling of authors' "inner work" during their transformations!” - Beth Marshall, Spiritual & Transformational Coach

"A human-centered collection that challenges the stigma of cannabis through real stories of resilience, choice, and healing." - Roy Saringo, Screenwriter

Eleven voices. Eleven powerful stories.

United by a shared journey with cannabis, these storytellers, nine women and two men, refused to remain silent. Coming from different walks of life, they share one truth: healing happens when you step outside the lines and stop waiting for permission.

Through raw honesty, vulnerability, and courage, these authors share how cannabis supported them through life’s complexities. Their stories reveal what it means to listen inward, question the scripts we’re given, and reclaim identity when the old mold breaks.

Some found relief and returned to life.
Some found clarity when everything felt broken.
Some found their voice for the first time.
And all transformed personal healing into advocacy, education, and purpose for others.

Whether you are canna-curious, deeply experienced, or simply searching for stories that challenge stigma and expand what healing can look like, Rising Relentlessly invites you to listen, reflect, and reconsider what is possible.

This book is not just about cannabis. It is about agency, resilience, reclaiming your narrative, and rising, again and again, despite misunderstanding, judgment, or fear.

Rising Relentlessly is a continuation of a movement rooted in truth, courage, and the belief that healing is not a destination, but a choice we make every day.

by Rachelle Bryant (Curator & Author), Hagar Zimerman (Author), Ashley Elizabeth Packard (Author), Holly Bidlack (Author), Nichole Hemming (Author), Dr. Erin Luecke (Author), Michele Morris (Author), Missy Snyder (Author), Amanda Wilson (Author), Leonardo Zapien (Author)