Cannabis For Creatives: Book Review

Cannabis creatives is an easy-to-read whale of a book that provides a wealth of information on how cannabis impacts creativity. It's written in narrative cite and cites several practical examples that most readers will be able to relate to.

Jordana Wright, a skilled nomadic photographer, and cannabis enthusiast tells her stories creatively through photography. Previously, her photography has been featured in several high-profile publications including The New York Times. In this narrative, Jordana uses interviews to tell the story of how cannabis affects the human mind in different ways.

This is not theoretical hyperbole of what one would expect to experience from different cannabis strains.  In 248 pages, Jordana walks readers through the personal experiences of artists who've turned to cannabis to enhance their creative pursuits.

Cannabis for Creatives starts off with the basics of how cannabis has been used throughout history. Readers will be perplexed to learn how much cannabis use is intertwined with the cultures of different communities across the globe. The author then explores different aspects of creativity and the brain. She touches on the basics of the cannabis plant in terms of what it contains and how the different elements interact with the body, specifically the brain. This foundation is very critical if all the readers are going to understand the interplay between cannabis and creativity comprehensively.

With the background all set, the author delves into one on one interviews with artists comprising of actors, comedians, painters, sculptors, writers, and musicians. Each artist is given a chance to narrate their journey into cannabis and their personal experiences with the plant. The artists have the liberty to express themselves comprehensively since the interview questions are open-ended. While no one experience is exactly similar to the other, readers will be able to draw comparisons that they can apply in their own pursuit of enhancing creativity using cannabis.

The sixth and final chapter of the book indulges readers in exploring their personal creativity by the use of ingenious prompts. By the end of the book, readers will have the practical knowledge on how to choose suitable cannabis strains, and when and how to use them to get the creative energies oozing.

This book is a well-condensed and easy-to-read guide on how cannabis is useful in boosting creativity. It's a must-read for all sorts of artists seeking to tap into the potential of the cannabis plant to enhance their creativity.