Q&A with Amie Reiman, Founder of HIP Lives
September 13, 2019
Amie Reiman is a Toronto local, working professional and single mother of one. Amie brings a plethora of experience to the table as it relates juggling parenting a special needs child, career demands and her ...
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Miranda Hawryliw; Nothing has been as hard as closing the doors of our dispensary
September 11, 2019
Miranda Hawryliw is co-founder of the much-loved dispensary The Bud Remedy in Abbotstford, British Columbia. She also writes for High! Canada Magazine, is a canna mom, advocate, and cannabis educator. Alpha Woman connected with Miranda ...
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Caring for the spouses and caregivers who love and support those with PTSD
May 7, 2019
I love my partner Fabian more than anything. I truly mean this with every fiber of my being. He is my life partner and best friend. Before we were together I said he was the ...
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Feminisestina
February 17, 2019
A poem by Danielle Melnick. “Girl, wash your face!” says the bubbly Christian self-help guru with shiny hair gleaming like copper. “You are a badass!” pens the Brooklyn-based author who name-calls the Western Ego to humanize and ...
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What on earth is a Feminisestina?
February 17, 2019
Sestina (noun); a poem with six stanzas of six lines and a final triplet, all stanzas having the same six words at the line-ends in six different sequences that follow a fixed pattern, and with ...
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For Veterans with PTSD, the heart work is also the hard work, and medical marijuana helps ease the journey
January 27, 2019
Juliane Nowe is an Integrative & Alternative Healer, Reiki Master, Yoga instructor and Cannabis Consultant. She is also the life partner of Fabian Henry, Canadian Army Veteran and co-founder of Marijuana For Trauma. Juliane recounts ...
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Being Fired Is Not a Failure: It’s a Life Promotion
January 15, 2019
“I am SO sorry that happened to you…” “What? That is unfair, you should fight for your job back…” “Are you serious? Why would you get fired?” “You? What did you do to get fired?” ...
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How one woman found her way from illness to standing tall in her power
November 16, 2018
After two weeks of processing and navigating how to articulate my story of leadership, my feminism, and my journey thus far, I find myself sitting in a quiet hall, writing these words as I know ...
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In The Raw: A healing journey from antidepressants to cannabis
November 8, 2018
So many of the women we meet have their own journey with cannabis that they may not have divulged until now because of stigmatization. We sat down with the professional chef and baker extraordinaire Lida ...
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One family’s journey from pharmaceuticals to medical cannabis
October 24, 2018
I am a 46-year-old wife, and mother of two adult daughters. I have been living with fibromyalgia, depression, chronic migraines, essential tremor, and arthritis for over 20 years. Since that time I have tried prescribed ...
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