
“Cannabis has really affected my life positively, so much. I am able to be more present in what I do, in my condition as a human being. It makes me whole. This allows me to be a positive influence on others. And that ripple effect really permeates [the fabric of society],” says stand-up comedian Jessimae Peluso, from MTV's Girl Code, while smoking a joint and sporting a Wu-Tang Clan T-shirt in her house in Los Angeles.
“It's so wild to think that just a cute, little plant could make such a big difference in someone's ability to be present and evolve into a more empathetic human being.”