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'''Alanis Nadine Morissette''' ({{IPAc-en|ə|ˈ|l|æ|n|ᵻ|s|_|ˌ|m|ɒr|ᵻ|ˈ|s|ɛ|t}} {{respell|ə|LAN|iss|_|MORR|iss|ET}}; born June 1, 1974) is a <!--The descriptor "Canadian and American" has been the subject of significant conversation. Please refer to the talk page before altering. -->Canadian and American<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.today.com/popculture/alanis-morissette-becomes-u-s-citizen-wbna6986872|title=Alanis Morissette becomes U.S. citizen|quote="I will never renounce my Canadian citizenship," Morissette said in a statement Wednesday. "I consider myself a Canadian-American.|agency=Associated Press|work=Today.com|date=February 17, 2005|access-date=October 13, 2021|archive-date=October 9, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211009033736/https://www.today.com/popculture/alanis-morissette-becomes-u-s-citizen-wbna6986872|url-status=live}}</ref> singer, songwriter
Morissette followed up with the highly anticipated experimental album ''[[Supposed Former Infatuation Junkie]]'' (1998). Her fifth album, ''[[Under Rug Swept]]'' (2002), marked the first time Morissette was the sole producer of an entire album. Taking further creative control and production duties, Morissette continued her career with subsequent studio albums, including ''[[So-Called Chaos]]'' (2004), ''[[Flavors of Entanglement]]'' (2008), ''[[Havoc and Bright Lights]]'' (2012), ''[[Such Pretty Forks in the Road]]'' (2020), and ''[[The Storm Before the Calm]]'' (2022). Her first three internationally released studio albums topped the [[Billboard 200|''Billboard'' 200]] albums chart, and her next four albums peaked within the Top 20.<ref>{{cite magazine |title=Alanis Morissette | Biography, Music & News |url=https://www.billboard.com/artist/alanis-morissette/chart-history/tlp/ |magazine=[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]}}</ref>
Morissette has sold more than 75 million records worldwide.<ref>{{cite web |last=Beech |first=Mark |date=June 2, 2008 |title=Alanis Morissette Marries Sexy Electrobeats, Heartbreak, Anger |url=https://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=newsarchive&sid=a575ov5X6XTQ |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120315231958/http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=newsarchive&sid=a575ov5X6XTQ |archive-date=March 15, 2012 |access-date=May 22, 2011 |website=[[Bloomberg News]] |quote=she has shifted about 60 million CDs in total |agency=Bloomberg L.P.}}</ref><ref>{{cite magazine |last=Skye |first=Dan |date=December 21, 2009 |title=Land of Alanis |url=http://hightimes.com/lounge/dskye/6092 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110927075205/http://hightimes.com/lounge/dskye/6092 |archive-date=September 27, 2011 |access-date=May 22, 2011 |magazine=[[High Times]] |quote=Now 35, the Canadian-born singer has sold over 60 million albums worldwide}}</ref> She has won a [[Brit Awards|Brit Award]], seven [[Grammy Awards]], fourteen [[Juno Awards]], and has been nominated or two [[Golden Globe Awards]] and a [[Tony Awards|Tony Award]]. Her singles "You Oughta Know", "[[Hand in My Pocket]]", "[[Ironic (song)|Ironic]]", "[[You Learn]]", "[[Head Over Feet]]", "[[Uninvited (song)|Uninvited]]", "[[Thank U]]", and "[[Hands Clean]]", reached top 40 in major charts around the world. She also holds the record for the most No. 1s on the weekly [[Billboard Alternative Songs chart|''Billboard'' Alternative Songs chart]] among female soloists, group leaders, or duo members.<ref>{{cite magazine |last=Zellner |first=Xander |date=September 3, 2019 |title=Alternative Songs 30th Anniversary: Dolores O'Riordan, Alanis Morissette & More Top Female Artist |url=https://www.billboard.com/pro/alternative-songs-female-artists-cranberries-alanis-paramore/ |access-date=February 15, 2022 |magazine=Billboard}}</ref> ''Rolling Stone'' described her as the "queen of alt-rock angst",<ref>{{cite magazine|url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/artists/alanis-morissette/biography|title=Alanis Morissette Biography|magazine=Rolling Stone|access-date=August 23, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180123190638/https://www.rollingstone.com/music/artists/alanis-morissette/biography|archive-date=January 23, 2018|url-status=dead}}</ref> and [[VH1]] ranked her the 53rd-greatest woman in rock and roll.<ref>{{cite web |date=1999 |title=VH1: 100 Greatest Women of Rock & Roll |url=http://www.rockonthenet.com/archive/1999/vh1women.htm |access-date=October 23, 2017 |via=RockOnTheNet.com}}</ref> In 2005, she was inducted into [[Canada's Walk of Fame]].
Morissette later expanded her career by working as an advocate and educator in the areas of spiritual, psychological, and physical wellness, focusing on addiction recovery, trauma healing, women’s empowerment, and holistic education for children.<ref>{{Cite magazine |last=Staff |first=Billboard |date=2001-11-16 |title=Alanis To Receive Global Tolerance Award |url=https://www.billboard.com/music/music-news/alanis-to-receive-global-tolerance-award-77707/ |access-date=2024-09-15 |magazine=Billboard |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2020-04-08 |title=Alanis Morissette's 'Unschooling' Method Lets Her Kids Choose How To Learn |url=https://www.huffpost.com/archive/ca/entry/alanis-morissette-unschooling_ca_5e8e3bccc5b6458ae2a356f5 |access-date=2024-09-15 |website=HuffPost |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Aubrey |first=Elizabeth |date=2020-07-25 |title=Alanis Morissette opens up about addiction and therapy in new interview |url=https://www.nme.com/news/music/alanis-morissette-opens-up-about-addiction-and-therapy-2715024 |access-date=2024-09-15 |website=NME |language=en-GB}}</ref>. Her work spans a range of activities, including performances, written works, interviews, and public speaking engagements, as well as leading workshops and teachings<ref>{{Cite news |last=Barlow |first=Eve |date=2020-07-24 |title=Alanis Morissette: 'Without therapy, I don't think I'd still be here' |url=https://www.theguardian.com/music/2020/jul/24/alanis-morissette-without-therapy-i-dont-think-id-still-be-here |access-date=2024-09-15 |work=The Guardian |language=en-GB |issn=0261-3077}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Weiner |first=Zoe |date=2019-06-26 |title=Alanis Morissette's 'four boundaries' provide an unapologetic lesson in handling trauma |url=https://www.wellandgood.com/alanis-morissette-four-boundaries/ |access-date=2024-09-15 |website=Well+Good |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title="I Used to Think I Was Invincible," Says Alanis Morissette {{!}} Psychology Today |url=https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/the-right-mindset/202005/i-used-to-think-i-was-invincible-says-alanis-morissette |access-date=2024-09-15 |website=www.psychologytoday.com |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Steep Your Soul: Alanis Morissette |url=https://www.oprah.com/own-steepyoursoul/steep-your-soul-alanis-morissette-video |access-date=2024-09-15 |website=Oprah.com}}</ref>. Throughout her career, she has collaborated with influential figures such as [[Oprah Winfrey]], [[Arianna Huffington]], [[Neale Donald Walsch]], Richard Schwartz, Gabor Maté, Peter Levine, Dan Siegel, and [[Marianne Williamson]]. Morissette has also facilitated workshops at notable institutions such as UCLA, the Omega Institute, Esalen, and 1440 Multiversity, both in-person and online<ref>{{Cite web |title=Exploring self and Self with Alanis Morissette - 1440 Multiversity Blog |url=https://www.1440.org/blog/exploring-self-and-self-with-alanis-morissette |access-date=2024-09-15 |website=www.1440.org |language=en}}</ref>.▼
==Early life and education==
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In January 2016, she began a short-lived [[advice column]] in ''[[The Guardian]]'' newspaper.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2016/jan/16/emotional-affair-evening-class-husband-alanis-morissette|title=Ask Alanis Morissette: I'm married but attracted to another man|first=Alanis|last=Morissette|date=January 16, 2016|work=The Guardian|location=London|access-date=January 30, 2018|archive-date=January 30, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180130042508/https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2016/jan/16/emotional-affair-evening-class-husband-alanis-morissette|url-status=live}}</ref>
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