Searching For That Natural High? De-Stress With CBD Oil

If you're an avid follower of this blog you will find that many of my articles are focused on living the 5 star life, without limits, on any budget. 

I am fascinated about the latest discoveries and research in healthy living, as well as sharing the leading edge breakthroughs in wellness and healing. You may agree that as a boomer, life is less about stuff and more about feeling good. My dream is to uplift and inspire you to live your best life now, while seeking the best of the best in spas, beauty, and becoming ageless.

Recently, I had a story assignment to research the benefits of CBD Oil (Cannabidoil). While there are many 'claims' and testimonials, most are not validated by reliable sources. However, there are many studies that have some inspiring results. I did not go into depth about this, since there is so much information out there, including research from the NIH and other government related sources.

(Here is an excerpt-please feel free to check out the rest via this link .)

After the 2016 elections, it seems as if everyone has been living more on edge than ever before. Even on Facebook, among friends and family, many are still battling against all odds because of the political upheaval stemming from the policies of the new president. There’s a trickling down to the daily onslaught of negative news.

Today, more than ever, people are seeking solace, searching for peace, tranquility and a sense of overall well being. There is so much stress compounding with the instability of the government, the economy, the weather and life in general is overwhelming for most of us. The quest is always to find that natural high, whether from mindful meditation, yoga, hiking in nature or running, anything that gets the oxygen flowing.

Getting high on life can be a peak experience for most of us, but for many it is achieved through the use of psychoactive drugs. Ever since the 2016 election, there is a buzz going around the states that have passed the use of Marijuana, since the legalization of it is becoming widespread. Among the cannabinoids in cannabis, the main psychoactive compound, THC, often outshines the other one, CBD that provides a natural anti-anxiety, anti-epileptic and antipsychotic effect.

Check out my article on Huffington Post