In the beginning, there was cannabis... The symbiotic relationship between humans and plants is undeniable: for food, shelter, clothing, and medicine – essentially everything we need aside from the light and warmth provided by our sun. There are a select few that appear linked to us in multiple and profound ways, and chief among those plants is Cannabis. The history of the utility of hemp fiber is well-documented; however, the flower's reputation – despite being a source of physical, mental, and spiritual wellness – is contentious, to say the least. As modern science continues to confirm traditional knowledge, and society gradually embraces Cannabis, we are once again unlocking the complex potential hidden within this controversial plant ally of ours. It's time we got to know each other again.