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The Patience and Discipline of Consistency As much as consistency can make you feel comfortable in the arms of its monotony, this skill has taught me how to build in patience and stay focused on planting the right seeds to eventually live out my desired outcome. Sometimes the tedium of discipline can make you just want out or your dreams feel both just an inch and a hundred miles away, but the fuel of hope and determination to realise a long awaited dream seizes the reins. I

Dear Reader, This week we explore the theme of patience. What is patience? Patience is described in the dictionary as ‘the capacity to endure delay, trouble, or hardship calmly without complaining or becoming angry’. Feeling Overwhelmed I think we have all had moments when our hair doesn’t do what we want it to do, or we compare our hair with what we wish it could be, maybe we feel frustrated that reaching our desired length or achieving a certain look feels bewildering and

When I see my hair I see a piece of me A curl and a coil, a tendril that spirals in the shape of a C It falls from the root, yearning to be loved To thrive and not just survive To be pronounced in all its splendour When I see my curls I see a piece of me It makes me feel as proud as can be like a tall and mighty tree Oh how healthy it can be When I give it time and attention, it gives its best to me How beautiful you are those who have curls Watch the rhythm of your

This piece takes a deep dive into the culture of wearing wigs and weaves amongst women with curly and coily hair.