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  • The Mindful Art of Head Shaving

    Head shaving can be transformed from a mundane grooming task into a ritual of mindfulness and self-care. By approaching this simple act with intention and awareness, you can create a moment of peace in your busy day. Here’s how to turn your head shaving routine into a mindful practice. Creating the Setting Begin by preparing…

  • How I Discovered I was Losing My Hair

    It first occured to me that I might be losing my hair when I visited a barber in the village I would soon be moving to. He was proper old school, with the striped pole outside, nicotine-stained walls, fifties black-and-white prints in the windows, a white coat, and a direct manner of speaking that only…

  • No Regrets About Being Bald

    It’s now just over two years since I began my journey to becoming a bald man. Back in March 2020, I took the brave step of buzzing off my thinning, receding hair, and embraced my first ever buzz cut – something I think every man should try at least once in his life, whether he’s…

  • Being Bald and Owning It

    I never really intended for this blog to be about hair loss, baldness, hair buzzing, or head shaving, but my social media is starting to recommend lots of accounts that share interesting related content, and much of it resonates with me to the point where I feel I need to share it. Here’s a link…

  • Yes, I Still Shave My Head

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    I’ve already written about the experience of buzzing my hair and shaving my head for the first time, but that was almost a year ago, so I thought it was about time I wrote a follow-up post. To Recap… Just before the UK went into lockdown last year, I buzzed all my hair off for…