In this episode, we sit down with veteran comedian Bryson Brown to explore why humor is one of our most powerful survival tools. From the roots of comedy in culture to how laughter helps us cope with life’s toughest moments, this episode is a deep (and hilarious) dive into why we need comedy now more than ever.We talk comedy, connection, men’s wellness, and the healing power of laughter — with plenty of laughs along the way.Watch the Green Leaf bonus episode here: https://www.patreon.com/posts/bonus-episode-as-128303280?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=postshare_creator&utm_content=join_linkTikTok & Instagram: @_brysonbrownFacebook, Spotify, Tidal & Apple: Bryson BrownYouTube: Bryson Brown ComedyHow A Fella Got His Groove Back coming Summer 2025. 🎧 Available now on YouTube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and Patreon.✅ Don’t forget to subscribe, like, and share!YouTube: www.youtube.com/@SmokingLeafPodcastPatreon: patreon.com/SmokingLeafPodcastFollow Usinstagram.com/smokingleafpodcastVisit Uswww.smokingleafpodcast.knykt.co#SmokingLeafPodcast #Comedy #Comedian #Laughter #MensWellness #HumorAndHealing #SmokeCulture #HempLifestyle #MensMentalHealth #ComedianInterview #CultureAndStyle #laughter #laughteristhebestmedicine #standupcomedy #standupcomedian #jokes

What does it really take to build something bigger than yourself? In this full episode of Smoking Leaf Podcast, we sit down with the owner of a dispensary who’s changing the narrative. Tune in, light up and enjoy the vibes as TJ Howard, owner of Phoenix Den ATX and High Society Relief Dispensary shares the heart behind the hustle, the motivation that fueled the business, and the vision that’s guiding the future.This is more than a business story. It’s a lesson in ownership, impact, and building legacy in our own communities.Be sure to visit, follow and share @phoenixdenatx and @highsocietyreliefdispensary on Facebook, Instagram and TikTok.Location15424 Farm to Market Rd 1825, #110, Pflugerville, TX 78660Like, share and subscribe for more content on smoke culture, lifestyle, and real conversations.Listen on YouTube: https://youtu.be/Ag7VbhPV91E?si=mXaOe5qZAcJQMnGpWant access to the Smoking Leaf Podcast green leaf content? Subscribe to our Patreon: patreon.com/SmokingLeafPodcast#SmokingLeafPodcast #EntrepreneurStories #BlackOwnedBusiness #LegacyBuilding #CommunityDriven #DispensaryIndustry #HempIndustry #CBDIndustry #MotivatedMondays #BusinessMindset #Hempdispensary #CBDbusiness #CBDentrepreneur #Blackowneddispensary #Legalhempindustry #HowtostartaCBDbusiness #Dispensaryownershipjourney #Hempbusinessowner #Startingadispensary #CBDculture #CigarandCBDlifestyle #Hempentrepreneurship #HealingwithCBD #CBDeducation #Minoritycannabisbusiness #Buildingahempbrand #CBDstartupstory #Dispensarysuccessstory #RealtalkCBDbusiness #Fromhustletohealing #CBDcommunityimpact #Texashempbusiness #Smokeloungeanddispensary#Alternativehealingbusiness

Freedom isn’t free—it’s earned through sacrifice. This week’s highlight is a thank you to all who have served. #TheValueOfService #FreedomBecauseOfTheBrave #VeteranVoices #MilitaryAppreciation #SmokingLeafPodcast #Army #Navy #AirForce #MarineCorps #ArmedForces #Soldier #Servicemen #ServiceWomen #Comrades #BattleBuddy #Vet #WoundedWarrior #Comraderie #TheValueOfService #CigarLoungeTalk #VeteranStories #Brotherhood #MensLifestyle #CigarCulture #ServiceAndSacrifice #Leadership #MilitaryToCivilian #CigarsAndConversation

Service isn’t just a duty—it’s a way of life. This week’s word is SERVICE. What does it mean to you? 💨 Like, Comment & Subscribe if you believe in the power of service and brotherhood. What does service mean to you? Drop your thoughts below!#SmokingLeafPodcast #Army #Navy #AirForce #MarineCorps #ArmedForces #Soldier #Servicemen #ServiceWomen #Comrades #BattleBuddy #Comraderie #TheValueOfService #CigarLoungeTalk #VeteranStories #Brotherhood #MensLifestyle #CigarCulture #ServiceAndSacrifice #Leadership #MilitaryToCivilian #CigarsAndConversation

Service goes beyond duty—it’s a lifelong commitment. In this powerful episode, the host sits down with his friend Anthony Mccoy, an Army veteran who served as an 11B from 2006-2011 and earned the ARCOM Medal twice. They dive into his journey: why he joined the military, the transition into civilian life, the impact of combat, and what service truly means.This conversation is real, raw, and unfiltered—shedding light on the sacrifices, struggles, and strength that define those who serve.Watch now and join the conversation. What does service mean to you?🔗 Veteran Mental Health Resourceshttps://findhelp.org/https://www.woundedwarriorproject.org/programs/mental-wellnesshttps://www.va.gov/homeless/nationalcallcenter.asp or dial +1-877-424-3838 and Press 1, 24/7https://www.veteranscrisisline.net/ or dial 988 and Press 1, 24/7https://www.vetcenter.va.gov/media/Call-Center-PSA.asp or call 1-877-927-8387, 24/7Veteran Education BenefitsGI Bill https://www.va.gov/education/about-gi-bill-benefits/Hazelwood Act https://tvc.texas.gov/education/hazlewood/Yellow Ribbon Program https://www.va.gov/education/about-gi-bill-benefits/post-9-11/yellow-ribbon-program/Hat Refresh Servicehttps://luneaatelier.knykt.co/store/hat-refreshCigar LoungeZodi’x Cigar Lounge101 Limmer LoopSuite 400Round Rock, TX 78665https://zodixcigarlounge.com/Featured Drink: Balvenie 12 Years AgedFeatured Cigar: 20 Acre Farms#ValueOfService #VeteranVoices #CigarLoungeConvos #MilitaryLife #Brotherhood #ArmyVeteran #VeteranSupport #SmokingLeafPodcast #Army #Navy #AirForce #MarineCorps #ArmedForces #Soldier #Servicemen #ServiceWomen #Comrades #BattleBuddy #Vet #WoundedWarrior #Comraderie #TheValueOfService #CigarLoungeTalk #VeteranStories #Brotherhood #MensLifestyle #CigarCulture #ServiceAndSacrifice #Leadership #MilitaryToCivilian #CigarsAndConversation

Service goes beyond duty—it’s a way of life. In this week's episode, the host and his longtime friend, a veteran, sit down at the lounge to reflect on the meaning of service, leadership, and the bonds that last a lifetime.🔥 Watch for:✔️ Powerful insights on service and leadership✔️ Personal stories of sacrifice and camaraderie✔️ The deep connections forged over cigarsThe full episode drops Monday—don’t miss it!💨 Like, Comment & Subscribe if you believe in the power of service and brotherhood. What does service mean to you? Drop your thoughts below!#SmokingLeafPodcast #Army #Navy #AirForce #MarineCorps #ArmedForces #Soldier #Servicemen #ServiceWomen #Comrades #BattleBuddy #Comraderie #TheValueOfService #CigarLoungeTalk #VeteranStories #Brotherhood #MensLifestyle #CigarCulture #ServiceAndSacrifice #Leadership #MilitaryToCivilian #CigarsAndConversation

Filmed at Goorin Bros Dallas, this episode explores how hats are more than just accessories — they’re powerful statements of style, confidence, and personality.Join us as we break down the history of hat fashion, how to choose the perfect hat for your look, and the connection between personal style and self-care. Featuring a special guest from Goorin Bros, we dive into what it means to "wear your confidence" every day.Special Guest: Shanaid S, Store Manager, Goorin Bros- DallasGoorin Bros Dallas2639 Main St Suite 110, Dallas, TX 75226🎙️ Enjoyed the vibe? Don’t miss a beat — Like, subscribe and follow the podcast for more on lifestyle, cigars, and meaningful conversations.Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1lTW2dMl3ysPKjxtBZyARq?si=3PU4hSTvSUel0OqYjmlokQInstagram: ⁠instagram.com/smokingleafpodcast⁠YouTube: ⁠www.youtube.com/@SmokingLeafPodcastPatreon: ⁠patreon.com/SmokingLeafPodcast⁠🎩 Shop our podcast merch: www.smokingleafpodcast.knykt.coTune in. 🎧 Light up. 🔥 Enjoy the vibes.🎙️✌🏽#UnderTheBrim#HatCulture#GoorinBros#MensFashion#HatStylingTips#FedoraFashion#MensHatStyle#ElevateYourLook#PersonalStyleMatters#HatCultureDeepDive#SignatureHatStyles#ConfidenceAndStyle#ClassicAccessories#GoorinBrosDallas#MensLifestyle#StyleAndConfidence#ModernGentleman#WardrobeEssentials#FashionForwardMen#SmokingLeafPodcast

Welcome to The Smoking Leaf Podcast- where cigars meet conversation, culture and style. Hosted by Dapper Joe, we explore culture, finance, health and the art of living boldly. We’re live from the 7th Anniversary Party at Zodi'x Cigar Lounge. This episode is packed with celebration, connection, and powerful insights:🔥 Behind the Lounge: An exclusive interview with the co-owner of Zodi'x Cigar Lounge- Mr. Derrick.🚬 Cigar Craftsmanship: Meet Stacey Webb, a leaf lover who rolls his own cigars.👔 Style Tip of the Week: Wear confidence — because the best outfit starts with self-assurance.🫂 Weekly Highlight: The strength of brotherhood — how community fuels personal and collective growth.🧘🏾 Mental Health Tip: Don’t forget to relax — why intentional downtime is a game-changer.Whether you're a cigar aficionado, a style enthusiast, or someone seeking genuine conversation, this episode has something for you.Check out Zodi'x Cigar Lounge! Become a member and book your next event with them!https://zodixcigarlounge.com/Like, subscribe and follow the podcast for more — and if you enjoyed this episode, leave a review and let us know what "brotherhood" means to you.Instagram: instagram.com/smokingleafpodcastYouTube: www.youtube.com/@SmokingLeafPodcastPatreon: patreon.com/SmokingLeafPodcast#CigarPodcast #CigarLounge #CigarCulture #CigarAficionado #MensLifestyle #MensHealth #MensWellness #Brotherhood #MentalHealthMatters #StyleConfidence #Entrepreneurship #Anniversary #SmokingLeafPodcast Tune in. 🎧Light up. 🔥 And Enjoy the vibes.🎙️✌🏽

Men, it’s time to have a real conversation about self-care. You want her to prioritize her well-being, but are you doing the same for yourself? In this short of the Smoking Leaf Podcast, we dive into why men need to invest in their mental, emotional, and physical health—because taking care of YOU sets the tone for everything else.🔥 Key takeaway: "Take care of you like you want her to."✨ Let’s break the stigma that self-care is just for women. Prioritizing yourself isn’t selfish—it’s essential.🗣️ What’s one self-care habit you’re working on right now? Drop it in the comments below! Let’s build a community where men feel empowered to put themselves first.✅ Enjoyed this convo?✔️ Subscribe for more bold discussions on men’s health, lifestyle, and growth.✔️ Get access to more content like behind the scenes footage on YouTube: ✔️ Follow us on IG for exclusive behind-the-scenes moments: @smokingleafpodcast#CigarLifestyle#CigarLoungeVibes#LuxuryLifestylePodcast#MensLifestyleTips#MensMentalHealth#SelfCareforMen#SmokingLeafPodcast#LifestylePodcastforMen#CigarConversations#PodcastforEntrepreneurs#TrendingPodcasts2025#JointheConversation#PodcastCommunity#CommentBelow#LetsTalkLifestyle#WeeklyPodcastEpisodes

Welcome to The Smoking Leaf Podcast! In this episode, I’m diving into the personal side of cigar culture — sharing the story of how I fell in love with cigars, what they mean to me, and why they’ve become more than just a hobby.I’m also joined by Mr. Lo, the co-owner of Zodi'x Cigar Lounge, who gives us an insider’s look at how he became co-owner of Zodi'x, lounge etiquette and the importance of having a solid business partner. We talk about:🔥My first cigar experiences and what hooked me🔥 The rituals and relaxation behind smoking cigars🔥 How cigars connect people and build communityWhether you're a seasoned aficionado or just curious about the cigar lifestyle, this episode has something for you. Tune in. Light up and enjoy the vibes. Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and share — let’s keep this smoke circle growing!Guest: Mr. Lo, Co-Owner of Zodi'x Cigar Lounge.Zodi'x Upcoming Events:Cigars, Weath & Whiskey Networking EventFebruary 26, 20256-7pm7th Year AnniversaryMarch 1, 2025Featured ProductsLuciano Cigarshttps://lucianocigars.comLuciano "Underrated" Cigar (Ron Harper)https://www.cigaraficionado.com/article/luciano-cigars-and-nba-star-ron-harper-collaborate-on-underrated-brandJohnnie Walker Blackhttps://www.johnniewalker.com/en-us/our-whisky/core-range/johnnie-walker-black-labelUpcoming ReleasesGurkha Cigars- Fat Boyhttps://gurkhacigars.com/Sponsors: Zodi'x Cigar Lounge101 Limmer Loop Ste 400Round Rock, Texas.https://zodixcigarlounge.com@zodixcigarloungeManestream Media CoIG: @manestreammediacoDapperwww.dapperthebrand#Cigars #CigarLounge #MensLifestyle #Podcast #CigarCulture #CigarAficionado #MensHealth #MensStyle #MensMentalHealth #SmokingLeafPodcast #WhiskyandCigars #CigarPairing