Since I Throw The Comb Away
The gradual progression and emotional experience of cultivating dreadlocks.
My Freeform Journey to Dreadlocks
"In my white-collar IT job, despite a polished attire, my freeform dreadlocks stares, jokes, and even the VP's concerned gaze. Why? Dive into my journey of self-expression amidst corporate expectations.
How I Was Inspired to Write the "Don't Worry, Be Nappy!" Song"
"Three decades ago, I began my dreadlock journey, facing both admiration and prejudice. From being labeled a madman to finding strength in my individuality, my experiences inspired a song after meeting the iconic Mr. McFerrin. Dive in and sing a tale of dreadlocks and determination."
Just Gotta Touch It
"In a high-end Dallas store, my dreadlocks drew both admiration and unsolicited attention. Amid the aroma of my favorite vegan soup, a stranger felt entitled to touch my hair. Why? Dive into my story to understand the deeper layers of this encounter."
Planting the Seeds for Dreadlocks
"From rural Arkansas naivety to confronting racial biases, my life changed after reading "The Autobiography of Malcolm X". An unexpected NYC encounter with a man with dreadlocks further shaped my spiritual journey. Discover my path to self-discovery and transformation."
On Being Responsible for Your Life
"Misconceptions about dreadlocks label them as "unprofessional" or "rebellious." Facing challenges because of these beliefs? Discover the importance of responsibility and a personal lesson I learned on defining oneself with dreadlocks."