My Doctor Told Me to Stop Getting Relaxers for 6 Months - Priscilla Shirer

The Covered with Mya-Karren podcast is dedicated to uplifting conversations for women! Each episode will dive into how we’re showing up in the world, navigating life’s challenges, and supporting each other along the way. Whether you’re a mom, a professional, or in a phase of rediscovery, this is the show for you! Let’s explore what it means to embrace our authentic selves and empower one another. We share insights, have meaningful discussions, and create a community where women feel seen, heard, and inspired. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Today's Guest Priscilla Shirer  @GoingBeyondMinistries  "How is your self-esteem so wrapped up in straight hair, that even your doctor telling you, you are damaging yourself. You are not willing to stop damaging yourself for an aesthetic." I sat down with Priscilla and we talked about her natural hair journey. Going Beyond Ministries - https://goingbeyond.com/ Priscilla Shirer Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/priscillashirer/ Priscilla Shirer YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@UCW89o0EVxYrR0n59k7duZHQ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/GoingBeyondMinistries/ Twitter - https://x.com/PriscillaShirer Subscribe to be a part of the community - @KlassicallyKept Business inquiries: kk@klassicallykept.com Want to be a guest on the show: kk@klassicallykept.com ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 0:00 intro 0:11 introduction 0:42 childhood 2:58 the doctor's office visit that changed her life 5:00 doctor told her no relaxer for 6 months 5:35 the drive home 7:40 parent's house 9:23 natural hair journey - big chop 14:38 husband's reaction 17:24 women and dating 18:33 friends and family 19:36 career and natural hair 25:15 Hollywood sets and black hair 30:10 boy mom and natural hair 33:13 what would you yell your daughter ? 36:03 do you lay your edges ? 43:45 anything coming up ? #naturalhair #naturalhairjourney #naturalhaircare