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The Surprising Truth about Transitioning to Gray Hair

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You wake up one day and decide to stop dyeing your hair. But we all know that it’s not that simple.

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Free from wasting my time and money on hiding my silver roots.. and also free from caring what society thought about my hair.

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“Never having to worry about roots showing again. I was amazed at how often that thought crossed my mind until I realized I was all one color now.”

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“The emotional rollercoaster has surprised me. I’m usually someone who makes a decision and sticks with it, but I’ve vacillated fiercely over the last 2 months (early days in my grow out!) I am going to persevere though!”

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“At first, I thought that I was the only one in the world who ever stopped dyeing their hair cold turkey. Then I found this amazing community of people doing pretty much the same thing and cheering each other on with messages of support, encouragement, and love.”

“The most negative surprise I had is how many women have not supported this process. Men seem more accepting – or at least non-committal – but many women have been vocal about my so-called “stupidity.”

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WHAT SHADE OF EYEBROW LOOKS BEST ON YOU?

“Confidence and a feeling of presence in myself and the world. I also KonMari’d my whole damn apartment and cleaned out some friend baggage.”

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“I’m surprised by how many people stop me to comment on it. I get comments from silver sisters, women that wish they had the courage to be silver sisters, and even more surprising all kinds of young people, male and female.”

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