Now is the perfect time to look back on the twists and turns of our natural hair journey. Whether you've embraced your curls for years or are just starting out, these five simple questions can guide your reflections and help you appreciate the growth, challenges, and self-discovery that comes with caring for your natural hair.
1. What improvements have you noticed in your hair's health the last year?
Reflect on the positive changes you've observed in your hair's overall health and vitality. It could be enhanced moisture, reduced breakage, or increased curl definition. Celebrate the wins, no matter how small, and acknowledge the efforts that contributed to these improvements.
2. Any favorite new products or routines that made a difference?
Write down your go-to products and routines that have become staples in your natural hair care regimen. Whether it's a new found love for a specific leave-in conditioner or a game-changing detangling technique, highlighting these discoveries can be helpful for both yourself and others on a similar journey.
3. How did you address challenges or setbacks in your natural hair care in the past?
Every natural hair journey comes with its share of challenges. Reflect on the obstacles you faced and how you navigated through them. Did you experiment with different protective styles, adjust your washing routine, or seek advice from the natural hair community? Understanding how you overcame setbacks can inspire others facing similar struggles.
4. What's one self-care practice you've incorporated into your hair routine?
Recognize the importance of self-care in your natural hair journey. Whether it's dedicating time for deep conditioning, practicing scalp massages, or simply enjoying the process of styling, write down a self-care practice that has become a cherished part of your routine.
5. Has your confidence or self-perception changed with your natural hair journey?
Explore the emotional side of your natural hair journey. How has caring for your natural hair influenced your confidence and self-perception? Embrace the beauty of authenticity and share any personal growth or realizations you've experienced along the way.
Whether you reflect on these questions yearly, quarterly or as needed, it's important to take a moment to appreciate the uniqueness of your natural hair and the journey it has taken you on. Answering these simple questions, allow you not only celebrate your progress but also helps you to learn, adjust and adapt your natural hair routine when faced with hair challenges.
Here's to self-love, growth, and embracing the beauty of natural curls!!!
Make this year of natural hair care your Best, year after year
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