All Episodes

April 4, 2025 57 mins

Welcome back to Healing in the Quiet™! I'm your host, Arlene JM Grant, Esq., and in this episode, I'm joined by Erika Joy Evans (EJE), an international master stylist and natural hair care specialist with over 25 years in the beauty industry. Erika has worked with a diverse clientele, including corporate executives, celebrities, and professional models. Beyond styling, she offers lifestyle consultations, emphasizing the connection between personal aesthetics and overall well-being. Her holistic approach aims to boost confidence, promote self-care, and help clients achieve personal balance.

The beauty industry is rife with myths and misconceptions, especially concerning hair care products and routines. Consumers are often bombarded with marketing claims that can be misleading, leading to practices that may not benefit, or could even harm, hair health. In this candid conversation, Erika and I delve into:

• Common myths about hair care products and how they originated.

• Techniques to discern between marketing hype and genuinely beneficial products.

• The impact of frequent heat styling and methods to mitigate potential damage.

• The crucial role of scalp health in overall hair wellness.

• Addressing the allure of quick fixes and promoting sustainable hair care practices.

• Insights into the use of natural oils for scalp treatments and necessary precautions.

• The influence of diet and overall wellness on hair health and hair loss.

• Incorporating wellness practices into hair care regimens.

The discussion is candid and insightful, resembling a conversation between friends sharing experiences and knowledge about hair and life. Due to the depth of topics covered, a second part is anticipated to address additional subjects.

Final Takeaway:

"Empowerment in hair care comes from understanding the truth behind products and practices, allowing individuals to make informed decisions that promote genuine health and confidence."

Thank you for tuning in to Healing in the Quiet™! Don't forget to subscribe, share this episode, and join us next time for another transformative conversation.

🎧 Listen exclusively on Spotify: Healing in the Quiet™

#HairCareMyths #haircare #blackhaircare #HealingInTheQuiet #hairloss #EJEInternational #ErikaJoyEvans #ArleneJMGrant #newpodcast #blackwomanpodcasthost


Mark as Played

Advertise With Us

Popular Podcasts

Dateline NBC

Dateline NBC

Current and classic episodes, featuring compelling true-crime mysteries, powerful documentaries and in-depth investigations. Follow now to get the latest episodes of Dateline NBC completely free, or subscribe to Dateline Premium for ad-free listening and exclusive bonus content: DatelinePremium.com

24/7 News: The Latest

24/7 News: The Latest

The latest news in 4 minutes updated every hour, every day.

Therapy Gecko

Therapy Gecko

An unlicensed lizard psychologist travels the universe talking to strangers about absolutely nothing. TO CALL THE GECKO: follow me on https://www.twitch.tv/lyleforever to get a notification for when I am taking calls. I am usually live Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays but lately a lot of other times too. I am a gecko.

Music, radio and podcasts, all free. Listen online or download the iHeart App.

Connect

© 2025 iHeartMedia, Inc.