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Aliza Sherman

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Covers:  health, wellness, work/life, web apps, software/SAAS, iPhone apps, social media, entertainment, entrepreneurship, business, virtual work, wearable tech, women's issues, motherhood
Human. Latina. #Alaska ❄☀️❄ Author of 12 books. Founded 1st woman-owned Web company: Cybergrrl + Webgrrls ‘95. Find me @alizasherman on popular places 🌸

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Aliza Sherman’s Biography

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Aliza Sherman is an award-winning writer, author, and freelance journalist as well as copywriter/editor. Her 12th book is "Cannabis and CBD for Health and Wellness" (Ten Speed/Random House). Her 11th book is "The Happy, Healthy Nonprofit" (Wiley). Her freelance credits include: Entrepreneur magazine, Huffington Post, Mashable, GigaOm), as well as filing stories with "Marketplace" on NPR, Wyoming Public Radio, Wyoming Public Television, Alaska Public Radio Network, and the Fairbanks Daily Miner.

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Ronna Martin climbs back from traumatic injury in Seward's Mount Marathon Race

To this day, nobody knows what caused Ronna Martin, co-owner of the Diamond M Ranch Resort, to free-fall down…

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Going Luxe With CBD Beauty Products | AGEIST

Going Luxe With CBD Beauty Products | AGEIST

When you peruse the Lord Jones web site, you find an intoxicating selection of body oils, lotions and tinctur…

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The Idol Life

The Idol Life

Think of the word "entrepreneur." Who comes to mind? Whether you look back in time and think of innovators su…

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How Tech Is Changing the Museum Experience

How Tech Is Changing the Museum Experience

The Global Innovation Series is supported by BMW i, a new concept dedicated to providing mobility solutions f…

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A grateful life: Blaze Bell happy to be in recovery

A grateful life: Blaze Bell happy to be in recovery

The word "Gratitude" is tattooed on Anchorage DJ and singer Blaze Bell's wrist as a reminder to keep a positi…

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Stuck at home? You and your family can still get your move on

Stuck at home? You and your family can still get your move on

Gym closed? No workout equipment at home? Adding movement and exercise into your life - and into your kids' l…

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The Mermaid Tail and Other Stories About Being Different

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By Aliza Sherman Verified
| Substack
My 8-year-old daughter asks me if kids teased me at school when I was younger. When I ask her if she is being teased at school, all she will tell me is “sometimes.” Then I wonder: are her classmates teasing her because of her imagination? My daughter has a beautiful and vivid fantasy life. The other day, she was waiting for her mermaid tail to grow because she followed all of the rituals she found in a video to turn herself into a mermaid.
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CBD for Good Sleep? It’s Different for Everyone.

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By Aliza Sherman Verified
| ellementa.com
CBD for Good Sleep? It’s Different for Everyone. Getting a good night’s rest is one of the best things you can do to support your overall health – along with good nutrition and moving your body actively each day. While we sleep, we restore our bodies and consolidate our memories. Think of sleep as a head-to-toe healing opportunity. According to the American Sleep Association, almost 70 million Americans have a sleep disorder.
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KOA, Jamestown, North Dakota

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By Aliza Sherman Verified
| mirrorproject.com
adventures in reflective surfaces Road Trip I'm in the sideview mirror of my 1977 Dodge Apache - my 23 foot Class C motorhome in which I lived and traveled across the country for over a year. Just me and my dogs. Chihuahuas. 11 2004
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What was your first job as a journalist?

My first big byline was a one-off for USA Today after writing for regional and local pubs like the Resident publications in NYC.

Have you ever used a typewriter?

I used to use a Brother Selectric typewriter but have also used manual typewriters - you need strong fingers!

How is social media changing news?

We live in a NOW era where the expectation of immediate, on-the-spot and in-the-moment reporting is high. Quality is diminishing.