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    34. I HATE my boyfriend’s haircut ft. Sophie’s Hair Stylist, Willis Galbraith

    enMay 14, 2024

    Podcast Summary

    • Access weight loss medication and financial aid resourcesPlushCare offers telehealth services for weight loss medication prescriptions and FAFSA assistance simplifies college financing

      PlushCare can be a valuable resource for individuals struggling with weight loss. This telehealth provider offers access to doctors who can prescribe FDA-approved weight loss medications for qualified individuals. Additionally, filling out the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) could help high school students secure scholarships and financial aid for college, making higher education more accessible. It's important to remember that while we offer advice, it should not be taken as gospel. If you need professional help, please seek it out. PlushCare's telehealth services are available day and night, and they accept most insurance plans. For those in the process of applying for financial aid, the FAFSA form consists of only 36 questions, making it a relatively straightforward process. Remember, taking the first step towards weight loss or your child's future education is an important one.

    • Finding comfort in unexpected placesFinding small sources of comfort and joy in everyday situations can help cope with anxiety and ADHD symptoms. Meaningful connections can leave a lasting impression and enrich our experiences.

      The speaker, who was feeling anxious and restless during a long ceremony, found comfort in playing with some pins she had brought with her. These pins became a source of distraction and helped her cope with her ADHD symptoms. An unexpected encounter with Jeff Goldblum, whom she recognized and admired, added excitement to the event. The speaker also shared her experience of meeting and working with Willis, who had become an important figure in her life, and how his presence at her friend's wedding had left a lasting impression on everyone. Overall, the speaker's story highlights the importance of finding small sources of comfort and joy in everyday situations and the impact that meaningful connections can have on our experiences.

    • Staying creative and focused during long hours and challenging situationsEngaging in random activities like riddles and staying determined and persistent can help keep things fun and exciting during long work hours and challenging situations. Research and experience are crucial for entering the editorial and session world.

      Creativity and silliness can help keep things fun and exciting, even during long work hours or challenging situations. The speakers in this conversation shared their experience of engaging in random riddles during photo shoots, which they started as a way to entertain their nephew. This activity became a tradition and helped them stay energized and focused, despite the long hours and the presence of an audience. The hairstylist in the conversation also shared her journey into the industry, emphasizing the importance of determination and research for those looking to go freelance or enter the editorial and session world. She started working in a salon at a young age, traveled to gain experience, and eventually went freelance without the help of an agent. Overall, the conversation highlights the importance of staying creative, persistent, and open to new experiences in both personal and professional contexts.

    • Starting from the bottom and working your way upDedication, networking, and experimentation can lead to career opportunities. Self-care and gentle hair treatments are important for maintaining healthy hair.

      Passion and dedication to your craft, along with putting yourself out there and networking, can lead to great opportunities. The speaker, who started as an assistant through an agency and eventually moved to London to pursue her career, emphasized the importance of being present and consistent in the industry. She also suggested testing and experimenting to build a portfolio and meet new people. When it comes to hair, the speaker recommended using supplements with biotin and considering rosemary oil for potential hair growth benefits. For those concerned about thinning hair, she suggested using densifying products and being gentle when brushing to prevent breakage. Overall, the speaker's advice emphasizes the importance of hard work, dedication, and self-care in both personal and professional pursuits.

    • Investing in high-quality hair care products for better resultsUsing quality hair care products, cleansing properly, and washing hair twice can lead to healthier, stronger, and shinier hair. Professionally coloring hair ensures a better finish.

      Investing in high-quality hair care products, such as silk accessories and more expensive shampoos and conditioners, can lead to healthier, stronger, and shinier hair. The discussion also emphasized the importance of properly cleansing the hair with a clarifying shampoo before using a good product, and washing the hair twice for better results. It's important to note that while cheaper products may initially coat the hair and make it appear healthier, they can ultimately cause damage. Personal preference plays a role in how often one washes their hair, but washing it every day can keep curls looking fresh and clean. When it comes to coloring hair, whether it's bleaching or dyeing, it's recommended to get it done professionally for a better finish and result. Additionally, going gray can make hair coarser, so it's important to consider this when deciding to dye.

    • Managing Gray Hairs and Coarse HairUse semi-permanent colors for gray hairs, smoothing products for coarse hair, and root cover-up between appointments. Be kind and understanding when receiving hair services from learners.

      For managing gray hairs and coarse hair, using semi-permanent colors and smoothing products can help. Semi-permanent colors can naturally highlight gray hairs, making them less noticeable. For coarse hair, smoothing products like serums, oils, and leave-in conditioners can help make the hair appear more smooth and manageable. In between color appointments, a root cover-up product can be used to conceal any gray hairs around the hairline. Additionally, heat protection is crucial before using heat styling tools to prevent damage. When it comes to receiving a less-than-desirable hair service from a friend or apprentice, it's important to approach the situation with kindness and understanding. Constructive criticism can be helpful, but it's essential to remember that the person providing the service is learning and making mistakes is part of the process. Ultimately, being honest but gentle in your feedback can lead to a better outcome for both parties.

    • Damage control and reconstruction for perm damageEncourage use of conditioning treatments, consult a professional hairdresser, and utilize hair masks and strengthening products to restore perm-damaged hair. Be honest with friends about feelings and wait for hair to grow out before making major changes.

      Perm damage can be significant, and if someone is unhappy with their perm, they may need to focus on damage control and reconstruction. The speaker suggests using conditioning treatments, consulting a professional hairdresser, and using hair masks and other strengthening products to help restore the hair. It's important to be honest with your friend about your feelings and to encourage them to seek advice from a qualified hair professional. While perms were popular in the past, they can be damaging, and it may be necessary to wait for the hair to grow out before making any major changes. Regular haircuts and avoiding heat styling can also help manage the situation in the meantime.

    • Protecting and Caring for Your HairCommunicate with your hairdresser, use heat-controlled tools, hair masks, oils, and UV protection to maintain healthy hair, and consider natural styles over trends that may not suit you.

      Taking care of your hair is essential, especially when it comes to protecting it from damage caused by heat styling, sun exposure, and chemical treatments. Communication with your hairdresser is also crucial to ensure you both have the same vision for your hair. Mullets may be trendy, but they might not be the best option for everyone, especially if all your friends have one. Instead, consider a more natural, grown-out look with some texture. Remember, your hair is an investment, so take good care of it! Additionally, using heat-controlled styling tools, hair masks, oils, and UV protection are all important steps to maintaining healthy hair. Don't forget to communicate with your hairdresser if you're unhappy with the results, as they can't read your mind. Lastly, be mindful of the trends you follow and consider if they suit your personal style and preferences.

    • Men's Hairstyles: Natural and Textured Looks InFind a hairstyle that suits preferences and personality, consider natural and textured looks with sea salt spray and thickening spray, or opt for short styles like skin fade or buzz cut, mullets are back but not for everyone, long, poker-straight hair is less popular, side parting or tapered look are alternatives, product can enhance style

      When it comes to men's hairstyles, natural and textured looks are in, such as tasseled, wavy hair with a bit of length. Sea salt spray and thickening spray are recommended products for achieving these styles. However, boys who prefer short hair should consider a skin fade or buzz cut. Mullets are also making a comeback, but they may not be suitable for everyone. Long, poker-straight hair is less popular, and a side parting or tapered look might be a better alternative. Ultimately, the key is to find a style that suits the individual's preferences and personality. And don't forget, a little product can go a long way!

    • Speaker's Hair Care Routine and FAFSA DiscussionThe speaker emphasizes her daily hair washing routine with mousse and spray for a wet, natural look, while also encouraging listeners to fill out the FAFSA for college financial aid, stressing its simplicity and eligibility for all types of students.

      The speaker values using ample hair care products and washing her hair frequently for a wet, natural-looking style. She uses a mousse and a spray, and washes her hair daily. She also mentioned the ease of applying Moroccan Oil Curling Cream after washing. The conversation then shifted to a public service announcement about the importance of filling out the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) for college financial aid. The speaker emphasized that it's easier than ever to complete with only 36 questions, and that eligibility is not limited to stellar students or all-star athletes. Overall, the discussion covered two distinct topics: the speaker's hair care routine and the importance of filling out the FAFSA for college financial aid.

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