The Drop №. 95 with Guest Socrates Rosenfeld

The Drop №. 95 with Guest Socrates Rosenfeld

VRB’s weekly list of things to read, watch, listen to, and try that have helped us live better and be better. Brought to you this week by our Guest Socrates Rosenfeld.



Socrates Rosenfeld was raised in Newton, MA, and earned his commission as a U.S. Army Officer in 2004 from the United States Military Academy. He subsequently flew helicopters for seven years in the army before getting his MBA from MIT. After a stint in the corporate world, Socrates co-founded Jane Technologies, a unicorn e-commerce company in the cannabis space.




Songs in the Key of Life by Stevie Wonder


Listen to Songs in the Key of Life by Stevie Wonder. Don’t ask me why, but I’ve been on a big Stevie Wonder kick for a little while and…whoa... this guy is absolutely incredible. Songs in the Key of Life is one of the best albums of all time. If you like music you will love this. Give it a go.


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Marcel the Shell with Shoes On


Watch Marcel the Shell with Shoes On. The big takeaway of the movie is that change in life is going to happen regardless of how much you fight it. Change is inevitable so the sooner you embrace it the better off you’ll be. It’s also just a really entertaining, feel-good, animated movie so you can’t lose either way.


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The Secret Life of Plants


Read the Secret Life of Plants. This book explores plants' response to human care and nurturing, their ability to communicate, plants' surprising reaction to music, their ability to detect lies… All of this blew my mind when I read it and I think it will do the same for you. In my line of work at Jane, this book served as a meaningful reminder of my purpose around the cannabis plant.


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Kosher Kush Grown by the Santa Cruz Veterans Alliance


Try Kosher Kush Cannabis grown by the Santa Cruz Veterans Alliance. Kosher Kush is grown by veterans for veterans and has really been a great add to my life. This stuff is legitimate plant medicine; if you need to cry, you’ll cry. If you need to sleep, you’ll sleep, If you need to eat, you’ll eat. It’s been a great tool to have in the kit for me and I can’t recommend it enough if you’re near California’s central coast.


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