High Level Chronicles Podcast
Get ready to light up and level up with High Level Chronicles, a new podcast that brings together gaming, cannabis, and engaging conversations. Join me as we dive deep into the world of video games, explore the benefits and culture of cannabis consumption, and engage in thought-provoking conversations on a wide range of topics. Whether it’s debating the latest gaming controversies or sharing personal stories over a shared joint, get ready for an inclusive and relaxing podcast experience that combines the best of gaming, cannabis, and random conversations.
Episodes
Wednesday Aug 14, 2024
Wednesday Aug 14, 2024
In this episode, Chris and Paul discuss the villainization of cannabis throughout history. They start by talking about the rise of pickleball as a popular sport. Then, they share what they have been consuming lately, including cannabis products, video games, and TV shows. They also mention the movie Deadpool versus Wolverine. Finally, they dive into the main topic of the episode, exploring how cannabis has been demonized through campaigns like reefer madness and the war on drugs. The conversation explores the history of cannabis demonization and the impact of propaganda and misinformation on public perception. It highlights the role of figures like Harry Anslinger in criminalizing marijuana and spreading baseless claims about its effects. The conversation also discusses the failed and costly war on drugs, the ineffective scare tactics used in campaigns like D.A.R.E., and the recent shift in public perception and legalization efforts.
Wednesday Jul 31, 2024
Wednesday Jul 31, 2024
In this episode of High Level Chronicles, Chris and Paul catch up on their week and discuss what they've been leveling up on in terms of gaming, cannabis, and entertainment. They also introduce their guest, Larry Grover, who shares his experience with growing cannabis and his journey after a motorcycle accident that left him paralyzed. The conversation touches on topics such as the cannabis strains they've been enjoying, the games they've been playing, and the shows they've been watching. Larry also talks about his participation in the cannabis cup and the challenges he faces as a paralyzed individual. In this part of the conversation, Bee Growing discusses the hand controls for his wheelchair and the process of getting them installed. He also shares some of his experiences of getting stuck and finding creative solutions. The conversation then shifts to Bee Growing's beekeeping business and honey harvesting. He talks about the different nectar flows and the process of treating hives for pests. The conversation concludes with a discussion about infusing honey and other foods with cannabis. In this conversation, Bee growing and Chris discuss their love for s'mores and their experiences with solo stoves. They also talk about their love for peanut butter and fluff sandwiches, as well as their favorite peanut butter flavors from Nerdy Nuts. The conversation then shifts to the use of the Puffco hot knife for cutting and chopping rosin, and the benefits of using a Puffco Peak for dabbing. They also discuss the challenges and resilience of living with disabilities, the importance of accepting and adapting to new circumstances, and the role of cannabis in managing pain and enhancing quality of life. The conversation concludes with a discussion about the joys of growing and harvesting their own food, and the sense of self-sufficiency it brings.
Wednesday Jul 17, 2024
Wednesday Jul 17, 2024
In this episode of the High Level Chronicles podcast, Chris and Paul discuss their wake and bake morning routines and recent experiences with cannabis-infused treats. Chris shares his love for the video game Elden Ring and his immersive gameplay experiences. Paul talks about his homemade cannabis-infused butter and the rookie mistake of eating it straight on toast. They also discuss the challenges and adventures of being stuck in Costa Rica during the pandemic. The conversation touches on topics such as remote work, travel, and the potential of trying ayahuasca in the future. In this conversation, Paul and Chris discuss their gaming experiences and preferences, including playing Diablo 4, Black Mirror, and Grand Theft Auto. They also talk about their morning routines and favorite beverages. They consider changing the frequency of their podcast episodes to bi-weekly and discuss plans to improve their podcast studio.
Wednesday Jul 10, 2024
Wednesday Jul 10, 2024
In this episode of High Level Chronicles, the hosts discuss conspiracy theories, focusing on JFK, 9/11, Epstein, and MKUltra. They share personal experiences and explore different perspectives on these events. The JFK assassination is examined, with theories ranging from a lone gunman to government involvement. The 9/11 attacks are discussed, including questions about the collapse of the Twin Towers and the Pentagon. The hosts acknowledge the presence of conspiracy theories but also highlight the official narratives and evidence. They encourage listeners to form their own opinions. In this conversation, the hosts discuss various conspiracy theories, including the 9/11 attacks, the death of Jeffrey Epstein, and the MK Ultra program. They explore different perspectives and evidence surrounding these events, highlighting the lack of transparency and the complexity of these theories. The hosts emphasize the importance of examining the evidence and forming informed opinions.
Wednesday Jul 03, 2024
Wednesday Jul 03, 2024
In this episode, Chris and Paul share their personal journeys from video game enthusiasts to cannabis connoisseurs. They discuss their favorite games and consoles, including the Atari, NES, Sega Genesis, PlayStation, and Nintendo 64. They also talk about their experiences with online gaming and the impact it had on their relationships. Chris shares his first experience with cannabis while playing Nintendo 64, and Paul talks about his introduction to gaming through educational PC games. Overall, they highlight the joy and camaraderie that gaming and cannabis have brought into their lives. In this conversation, Chris and Paul discuss their personal gaming experiences and how they have evolved over time. They talk about their preferences for different gaming consoles, their transition to PC gaming, and the role of cannabis in their gaming experiences. They also touch on the topic of board games and the enjoyment they find in playing them. Overall, the conversation highlights the intersection of gaming, cannabis, and personal growth.
Wednesday Jun 26, 2024
Wednesday Jun 26, 2024
In this episode of High Level Chronicles, Chris and Paul discuss the historical connection between cannabis and music. They explore how cannabis has influenced various music genres, inspired musical creativity, and shaped the cultural landscape. From jazz in the early 20th century to psychedelic rock in the 60s and the hip-hop scene of today, cannabis has played a significant role in shaping the music industry. Artists like Louis Armstrong, Bob Marley, and Snoop Dogg have openly embraced cannabis and incorporated it into their music. Cannabis helps reduce inhibitions, anxiety, and performance anxiety for musicians, allowing them to experiment with new ideas and create unique compositions. It also enhances sensory perception, making music sound richer and more immersive. Cannabis can break through creative blocks and deepen the emotional connection to music, making every note and lyric resonate on a deeper level. Cannabis and music have a special relationship, influencing genres, enhancing creativity, and improving listeners' experiences. The connection between cannabis and music has played a pivotal role in shaping the musical landscape. From the immersive experience of listening to music while under the influence of cannabis to the unique atmosphere created at music festivals and concerts, cannabis has become intertwined with the music industry. The use of cannabis has been a creative tool for musicians and DJs, helping them relax, get into the groove, and feel the crowd's energy. The future of cannabis and music is exciting, as new genres and artists continue to emerge and inspire.
Wednesday Jun 19, 2024
Wednesday Jun 19, 2024
In this episode of High Level Chronicles, Chris and Paul discuss retro gaming and cannabis nostalgia. They reminisce about their favorite classic games and how cannabis can enhance the gaming experience. They also talk about the challenges and sense of accomplishment that come with playing retro games. The conversation covers a range of topics, including EverQuest, Super Mario, Sonic the Hedgehog, and Game Boy. They also mention the importance of cannabis strains and how they can heighten the senses and appreciation for the details in these games. In this conversation, Chris and Paul discuss their favorite retro video games and the nostalgia associated with them. They reminisce about games like Super Mario Bros., Legend of Zelda, and Mike Tyson's Punch-Out. They talk about the sense of accomplishment and the excitement of discovering hidden secrets in these games. They also discuss the social aspect of gaming, including playing multiplayer games with friends and the joy of competing and sharing experiences. They touch on the role of cannabis in enhancing nostalgic gaming experiences. Overall, the conversation highlights the enduring appeal of retro video games and the memories they evoke.
Wednesday Jun 12, 2024
Wednesday Jun 12, 2024
In this episode, Chris and Paul are joined by Dr. Heather Lynn, a historian, author, and professor, to discuss ancient civilizations, the occult, and the Anunnaki. Dr. Lynn shares her untraditional background and how she became interested in alternative history. They delve into the history of Baphomet, the Sumerians, and the Anunnaki, exploring different interpretations and theories. They also touch on the Epic of Gilgamesh and the flood myth. The conversation highlights the importance of examining ancient texts and separating fact from fiction. The conversation explores the themes of ancient myths and stories, the use of psychedelics in ancient cultures, the evolution of the human brain, and the precision of ancient structures like the pyramids. The guests discuss the significance of the Gilgamesh story as an archetypal monomyth and its influence on modern storytelling. They also delve into the use of psychedelics in ancient rituals and the potential role of altered states of consciousness in human evolution. The conversation touches on the construction techniques of ancient structures and the lost knowledge of concrete-making. Overall, the discussion highlights the interconnectedness of ancient civilizations and the enduring mysteries of their achievements. The conversation explores the history of ancient civilizations, the influence of secret societies, and the possibility of lost knowledge. It delves into topics such as the rise of banking families, the construction of ancient structures, and the existence of advanced ancient civilizations like Tartaria. The discussion also touches on Antarctica, the discovery of pyramids, and the mystery surrounding the continent. The conversation concludes with a discussion on the existence of extraterrestrial life and the importance of questioning and exploring the unknown.
Wednesday Jun 05, 2024
Wednesday Jun 05, 2024
In this episode of High Level Chronicles, Chris introduces his new co-host, Paul, and they discuss their experiences with video games and cannabis. They explore the psychology of gaming, player motivation, and the concept of gamification. The conversation delves into the immersive nature of gaming and its impact on mental health, as well as the therapeutic applications of gaming. They also touch on the addictive nature of gaming and the appeal of escapism. The conversation delves into the psychological aspects of gaming, exploring the impact of virtual worlds on identity, the therapeutic applications of video games, and the potential for gaming to become problematic. It also touches on the social connections and relationships formed within gaming communities.
Wednesday May 15, 2024
Wednesday May 15, 2024
In this episode of High Level Chronicles, Chris and Brian discuss the world of virtual reality (VR) gaming. They share their personal experiences with VR and discuss the potential applications of the technology beyond gaming, such as military training, architecture, and virtual workspaces. They also explore the idea of VR impacting our perception of reality and the ethical implications of virtual dating and intimacy. The hosts express their excitement for the future of VR and its potential to transform entertainment and connection.
High Level Chronicles
Get ready to light up and level up with High Level Chronicles, a new podcast that brings together gaming, cannabis, and engaging conversations. Join me as we dive deep into the world of video games, explore the benefits and culture of cannabis consumption, and engage in thought-provoking conversations on a wide range of topics. Whether it’s debating the latest gaming controversies or sharing personal stories over a shared joint, get ready for an inclusive and relaxing podcast experience that combines the best of gaming, cannabis, and random conversations.