The Role of Cannabis in Parenting- Kai & Ru- #176

"Motherhood is the most important job."
"No one knows what the hell they're doing."
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In this episode of the Young Dad Podcast, host Jey engages in a candid conversation with Kai Storm MSM and Ruby Doll, the dynamic duo behind the Motherhood Sex and Marijuana Podcast. They explore the multifaceted themes of motherhood, parenting styles, and the role of cannabis in their lives. The discussion delves into the importance of teaching independence and resilience to children, the necessity of consequences in parenting, and the significance of empathy in understanding children's needs. The episode also touches on generational differences in parenting approaches and concludes with the origins of their unique podcast, which aims to create a space for open dialogue about motherhood, sex, and marijuana. In this engaging conversation, the hosts discuss the intersection of motherhood, sex, and cannabis, exploring how these elements influence their lives and parenting. They emphasize the importance of community, education, and advocacy in changing misconceptions about cannabis use among parents. The discussion also highlights the role of cannabis in stress relief and mental health, while maintaining a lighthearted tone with fun questions and personal anecdotes.

Takeaways
Motherhood is a vital and complex role.
No parent has all the answers; it's a learning process.
Consequences are essential in teaching children.
Empathy is crucial in understanding children's needs.
Every child is different, requiring unique parenting approaches.
Independence and resilience are key lessons for children.
Generational differences impact parenting styles.
The podcast was born from a desire to discuss taboo topics.
Cannabis plays a significant role in their parenting journey.
Open dialogue about motherhood, sex, and marijuana is important. Building a community around shared experiences is vital.
Cannabis can play a significant role in parenting and stress relief.
Education and honest conversations are crucial in changing perceptions about cannabis.
Misconceptions about cannabis often stem from a lack of information.
Advocacy for cannabis use in parenting is important for mental health.
The hosts share personal stories that highlight the benefits of cannabis in their lives.
Motherhood, sex, and cannabis are interconnected topics that deserve open discussion.
Cannabis can help parents manage stress and maintain calmness.
The stigma around cannabis use needs to be addressed and dismantled.
Engaging in fun conversations can foster deeper connections among parents.

Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Welcome
02:12 The Hill They're Willing to Die On
02:57 Different Parenting Styles
08:18 Teaching Consequences and Empathy
14:51 Finding a Balance Between Love and Authority
17:47 Adapting to Each Child's Individual Needs
20:59 The Consequences of Not Teaching Responsibility
23:48 Teaching Independence and Resilience in Parenting
30:24 The Origins and Topics of Motherhood Sex Marijuana
44:25 Challenging Misconceptions and Advocating for Cannabis
49:20 The Role of Cannabis in Managing Stress and Supporting Mental Health
49:56 Introduction and Personal Experiences
50:45 Exploring the Benefits of Marijuana
54:16 Psychedelics and Alternative Methods
56:54 Breaking the Stigma and Government Policies
58:18 Personal Preferences and Self-Care
01:05:05 Fun Questions and Closing Remarks

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