EDITOR’S NOTE

Magazine published monthly by Sensi Media Group LLC. © 2021 Sensi Media Group. All rights reserved. SSouthern California has had one tough year. Like so much of the world, we have suff ered through job loss and economic decline with restaurants, movie theaters, and prolonged social gatherings closing down. I think we’ve all felt that ache this month more than most. We’re longing for a little bit of normalcy. Now that I’m fully vaccinated, May reminds me why California is the greatest place to live—the perfect weather, the progressive ideals, the art, the music, FIND the fi lm and television industries, theatre, and we can legally unwind with recreationUS al and medicinal cannabis. I rarely discuss my relationship to this wonderful plant, but I can say that, once ON in a while, it’s how I address anxiety and stress. My love of cannabis was stoked in my teen years but, like many, I didn’t revisit its healing properties until much later SOCIAL in life. In fact, it began once I came on board at Sensi magazine three years ago. So it MEDIA had been a decade—or three—and even I realize how much cannabis cultivation had evolved. Like many others in the luxury lifestyle space, I had misconceptions. There was so much I didn’t know about the wonders of Mary Jane and I was eager to learn. Over these years as a managing editor at Sensi, I have had the great fortune of being FACEBOOK reintroduced to the wellness aspects of cannabis, and I have to say, after the year Like Sensi Media we’ve all had, it has been a major relief. Group to infuse your newsfeed with more This month, I’d like to encourage all of our readers to change it up. Try a new gumof our great cannabis my. Give that water pipe a go with a strain that off ers a little more calm than you tralifestyle content. ditionally go for. Swap out that glass of wine for a pre-roll or tincture (and be mindful of the way your body responds). Chances are you’ll feel a little lighter, a little happier, and lot less stressed. TWITTER Follow @sensimag for need-to-know news and views from Sensi headquarters. INSTAGRAM Pretty things, pretty places, pretty awesome people: nd it all on @sensimagazine Live with passion and intention,

Over these years as managing editor of Sensi, I have had the great fortune of being reintroduced to the wellness aspects of cannabis, and I have to say, after the year we’ve all had, it has been a major relief.

Dawn Garcia @dawngarcia