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From Silicon Valley to Spirituality: Christina Betancourt Johnson's Journey in the Cannabis Industry Join Seibo Shen in an inspiring episode of the Silicon Valley to Spirituality show where he interviews the pioneering Christina Betancourt Johnson. Christina, the CEO and founder of Standard Wellness Maryland, shares her incredible journey as the first African American and Latina to lead a vertically integrated cannabis company. Dive deep into Christina's transition from raising capital for nonprofits to conquering the cannabis industry, her philosophies on servant leadership and conscious capitalism, and the challenges she faced as a minority woman in a predominantly white male industry. Learn about her experiences with spirituality, the importance of vulnerability, and her exciting future ventures with Standard Wellness. This episode is a treasure trove of insights for anyone seeking spiritual growth and professional development. 00:00 Introduction and Special Guest Announcement 00:30 Christina's Background and Achievements 02:46 Journey into the Cannabis Industry 07:52 Challenges and Experiences in the Cannabis Industry 14:24 Philosophy of Conscious Capitalism and Servant Leadership 22:38 Holonic Thinking and Business Interdependence 36:13 Challenges in the Cannabis Industry 36:45 Exploring Ayahuasca and Plant Medicines 37:55 Personal Healing Journey with Ayahuasca 39:23 Lessons Learned from Ayahuasca 43:37 Ayahuasca's Impact on Business and Personal Life 50:15 Building Standard Wellness and The Forest 52:50 Exciting Developments at The Forest Dispensary 58:13 Designing for Women in Cannabis 01:04:38 The Importance of Vulnerability and Trust 01:09:58 Connecting with Christina