201 - Weed is Therapy with Sonia Erika
201 - Weed is Therapy with Sonia Erika
Listeners, we are back this week with a conversation with Sonia Erika
Sonia Erika is a serial entrepreneur focused on solidarity economics who is currently making music for the revolution. She currently spends her time traveling during the pandemic, recording music with “Death is a Business,” collaborating with local communities, and coaching female executives to create cooperative business structures.As an undocumented entrepreneur, worker, and musician, her work has been all about creating systems that work to eliminate violent systems. Sonia's life work has focused on building and creating systems that pay people equitably for their time and labor. Before graduating from Harvard, Sonia, co-founded 3 weed organizations, the Cannabis Cultural Association, the Massachusetts Recreational Consumer Council, and EatMe.Land. She is ready to build this world with you!
This was a super fun conversation filled with lots of nuggets.
During our conversation, we talked about:
Coming to the US and moving to Colorado
Living in a predominantly white neighborhood
How she got into Harvard
Navigating privilege
How she was introduced to weed and how it changed her life
Lobbying
The need to share power in our communities
And so much more.
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