- I was listening to Dr. Andrew Weil on the Tim Ferriss podcast, where Tim Ferriss asked Dr. Weil if he still smoked marijuana. He said he did a lot in his late 20s and early 30s, where he smoked weed for fun, pleasure, stimulated his creativity, and helped him write- But he kept smoking it even though it just made him groggy. He finally stopped, and he has no interest anymore in weed- As for my journey with weed, I have a similar experience as Dr. Andrew Weil. In my late teens and 20s, I smoked weed and loved it. In my 30s, I smoked to relax and not think about stress. In my 40s, weed just started to make me lazy and feel bad- It feels good to have fun and get creative without weed. And it’s cheaper too. For those who have just quit or are thinking about quitting, you will find other ways to have fun, relax, and be creative without weed. It just takes a while for your natural senses to get back