
Episode 506: A Higher Purpose: The Story of Sisters of the Valley with Sister Kate
Cannabis Health Radio PodcastShow Notes
In this episode of Cannabis Health Radio, we welcome Sister Kate, founding Abbess of Sisters of the Valley, a California-based sisterhood dedicated to plant medicine, spiritual practice, activism, and healing.
Since founding the Sisters in 2014, Sister Kate has challenged conventional ideas about cannabis, spirituality, and women's roles in plant medicine. Discover the story behind the sisterhood, its mission, and how faith, compassion, entrepreneurship, and a little holy rebellion have come together to create a remarkable movement.
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