Episode 33
How the right hairstyle can make you feel more you—and help you get unstuck in the process with Jules Heron
In this episode of Season of Stuck, Deanna sits down with Jules Heron, founder of Hair for Humans, a Portland-based salon specializing in gender-affirming haircuts. During their conversation, they explore how our relationship with our hair can deeply impact our identity and sense of self—and how the right hairstyle can help us move from stuck to unstuck. From the power of a transformation haircut to the deeper work of nervous system regulation and healing, Jules shares insights on creating authentic connections with both ourselves and others—as well as actionable tips for talking to your stylist to get a haircut that helps you feel more like you.
Tune in to learn about:
Why hair is about so much more than aesthetics—and how it impacts how we see ourselves and move through the world
The importance of finding a stylist who will listen, understand, and co-create your vision
How to break down your desired haircut to get exactly what you want
Why the familiar (even when uncomfortable) can keep us stuck
“The opposite of anxiety is not calm. The opposite of anxiety is creative—because anxiety is just creative energy that is working against you.”
About the guest:
Jules Heron is a stylist and the founder of Hair for Humans, a Portland-based salon that specializes in gender-affirming haircuts. Through their work, Jules helps people feel like the most authentic version of themselves, creating a safe space where clients can explore how they want to present to the world.
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