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Well, okay, your hair itself can’t be depressed, but you can be, about your hair.
I thought about this a bit after starting Lisa Akbari’s book “Every Woman’s Guide to Beautiful Hair at Any Age”.
Although I love wearing my wash and go for many reasons and often defend the practice, proclaiming I prefer it over twist and braid-outs, I recently had an Aha moment. I realized I honestly, secretly, had hair envy for the fabulous twist & braid outs I see that my fine hair wasn’t achieving.
Most natural hair women, of African descent, that I know, subscribe to the idea that trimming their hair isn’t necessary. Certainly not as often as they did in the days when relaxing their kinks.
There’s nothing like a good visual when learning something new. Audrey Sivasothy, of The Science Of Black Hair, captures great ones in a series of videos!
For instance, finding the right moisture balance is an ongoing challenge, for most Naturals. To gain some fresh insight start by watching “The Basics Of Moisture” series.
As a person challenged with hairline alopecia due to scarring from harsh styling, see Alopecia and Me, the topic always peaks my interest.
Teaching young black children to love their natural hair from the start, begins with those closest to them.
In those formative years, when we are teaching our babies all of the essentials, which they often learn by the example that we set for them, let’s not forget to give them constant praise and positive images when it comes to their crown and glory.
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