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Factory Settings

Bridget Phetasy and Jeren Montgomery

  • Is Marijuana Addiction Real? - Factory Settings 33

Is Marijuana Addiction Real? - Factory Settings 33

Tuesday 30th May 2023

Join Bridget Phetasy and Jeren Montgomery as they share their personal stories and challenge misconceptions about marijuana addiction in 'Factory Settings'.
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Factory Settings
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Marijuana Addiction: Real Talk with Bridget and Jeren

Episode Overview

  • Bridget and Jeren share their personal experiences with marijuana addiction and sobriety
  • They discuss the often overlooked challenges and impact of weed addiction
  • Challenging the prevailing notion that marijuana isn't addictive
  • Insights into the suppression of emotions and hypochondria exacerbated by marijuana addiction
  • The hosts provide a unique perspective on the journey to sobriety and overcoming marijuana addiction
I had so much rage when I got sober. I was like, what the fuck is this? And it was kind of all of that frustration and rage that had been suppressed for me by that I used marijuana to suppress. But I had such bad hypochondria. The weed was really aggravating that hypochondria. I find what is really downplayed is how addictive it is.
Ever wondered if marijuana addiction is a real thing? In this episode of 'Factory Settings', Bridget Phetasy and her husband, Jeren Montgomery, tackle this controversial topic head-on. Both hosts bring their personal stories to the table—Bridget as a former full-time stoner and Jeren, who was more of a casual user. Their different experiences with weed set the stage for a fascinating discussion on the nature of marijuana addiction.
Bridget and Jeren don't hold back as they explore how marijuana impacted their lives, from emotional suppression to bouts of hypochondria. They challenge the common belief that marijuana isn't addictive, shedding light on the struggles many face but rarely talk about. This episode is a candid look at the complexities of addiction and sobriety, especially when it comes to a substance often seen as harmless.
Listeners will find a mix of humor and raw honesty as Bridget and Jeren navigate through their past experiences and the road to overcoming weed addiction. Whether you're questioning your own relationship with marijuana or simply curious about its potential pitfalls, this episode offers valuable insights and food for thought.
'Factory Settings' continues to peel back the layers on how our biases and backgrounds shape our views, making this episode a must-listen for anyone interested in the deeper implications of addiction.