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TA B L E TA L K
A Hundred Years Is Long Enough
My Perspective
It’s been a century since the Brussels Treaty. The world’s
changed completely, but the conversation around cannabis
hasn’t kept up.
I’ve seen what happens when people don’t have the right
information, and I’ve also seen how much difference
proper medical guidance can make.
This isn’t about breaking rules. It’s about updating them.
It’s about compassion, research and common sense.
Reform doesn’t mean chaos. It means structure, safety and
responsibility.
I’m not saying medical cannabis is for everyone, but
everyone deserves clear information and a fair chance to
explore legal, doctor-led options if it’s suitable for them.
Nobody should be left struggling with pain or confusion
because of outdated ideas.
After one hundred years, it’s time to move from fear to
facts and look at what this plant really offers when used
properly.
My journey with nerve pain taught me one thing. When it’s
used responsibly and under medical supervision, cannabis
can be part of a patient’s recovery and peace of mind. It’s
not about breaking boundaries. It’s about building balance.
What I’m Working On
Everything I do is about progress, creativity and education.
That’s what my projects stand for.
Shirububak, my martial-arts visual EP, mixes grime, 昀椀lm
and philosophy. It’s about discipline, focus and inner
strength.
Big Narstie: Behind the Music, a documentary tracing my
journey from pirate radio and N Double A to my BAFTAwinning television show, shows how music built the
foundation for everything that followed.
And Big Narstie Medical, which continues to support
people in the UK with unmet medical needs, and who
want to access prescribed medicinal cannabis safely,
compliantly and lawfully, working closely with Integro
Clinic to make sure patients receive the right professional
medical support.
Final Word
I’m not here to divide or debate. I’m here to inform. The
world’s changing fast, and the UK has a chance to lead
with knowledge and compassion.
Cannabis isn’t the problem. Confusion is. When used
correctly, under proper medical care, it can make a real
difference to people’s lives. So let’s replace fear with facts,
and silence with understanding. Let’s build systems that
protect, educate and empower.
And as I always say, stay real, stay informed, and stay
positive.
The future’s bright, the future’s balanced, and yeah, the
future’s green.
Big Narstie and Ranald Macdonald at Boisdale of Canary Wharf
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