The Natural Transition: Your Guide for Going Natural
By Kandee
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About this ebook
"The Natural Transition" is a handbook created for women of all ages who are wanting to be bold and go natural! Kandee, successful Youtuber and natural of 4 years, speaks of hair care lessons she's learned over time, gives helpful tips, shares stories, addresses common questions, and provides information that will help prepare you for the highs and lows of your natural hair journey.
Along with sharing the ins and outs of transitioning, this book also contains never before seen photos and exclusive videos. Kandee even takes a new approach to the topic by sharing ways to gain social acceptance throughout the process. With tons of relatable content and page after page of helpful information, this truly is every girls' guide for going natural!
Kandee
Kandee is a successful Youtube vlogger who has made a name for herself over the years by posting different aspects of her life on the internet for the world to see. In 2009, at the age of 19 she decided to go natural and document the journey on her Youtube channel. Instantly, people began to notice and share her videos; it wasn't long before she had a whole community of individuals watching her regularly. Realizing the power her videos had, Kandee decided to start posting more relatable content on her channel to reach a larger and more diverse audience. 4 years later, Kandee now has 2,000,000+ views and is continuing to progress. After seeing the positive impact her hair care, words of encouragement, and vlog videos have made in the lives of many, she made the decision to start sharing many lessons learned through her writing. Her first book, "The Natural Transition: Your Guide for Going Natural" takes her back to the beginning and allows her to share unheard parts of her natural hair journey while giving constant tips and insights to help improve the journeys of others. With a heart full of passion for helping others and a gift of words, this young woman is determined to make a positive difference with each page you turn.
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The Natural Transition - Kandee
The Natural Transition: Your Guide for Going Natural
Published By Kandace Hamlett at Smashwords
rev 5.18.13
Copyright Kandace Hamlett 2013
Author’s Notes:
This ebook and the exclusive content in it is not to be shared, copied or plagiarized. If you would like to share the book, you must purchase a copy for each reader. Contact the author for details on referencing text, videos, etc.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Introduction
Going Natural
Protective Styles
Detangling
Managing Two Textures
How to Avoid the Big Chop
Establishing Hair Regimen
Hair Growth
Preparing Yourself
Getting to Know Your Hair
Dealing with Lack of Support
Going Broke
While Going Natural
Products & Supplies
All About the Big Chop
Natural Hair Terminology
Additional Tips
Frequently Asked Questions
Links
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INTRODUCTION
Click here to watch the introduction video:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_VAThFjd1vc
May 18, 2009 I got my last relaxer and vowed that I would never let another one touch my hair. I was very attached to my hair and obsessed with retaining length when I first started the process of going natural; rather than doing what I discovered was called a big chop
, I decided to transition long term and cut my hair later. After many highs and lows, tangles and knots, and learning to work with and accept my natural hair, I finally did the big chop 15 ½ months later.
The journey to natural hair is just that…a journey. It’s filled with fun times, tough and stressful ones, moments of discovery and learning, and a huge amount of growth in the end. I’ve made it my mission to prepare other women to face the process of going natural and to make the experience as simple and enjoyable as possible by sharing my own journey, touching on relatable topics, and addressing common questions and concerns that many transitioners have. Everything that I