Discovering Locs by Shiku Yganjo

💌 Before We Begin… Let’s actually talk about this posting. First and foremost, thank you to my first three subscribers — I see you, and I’m so grateful. I’d love for us to connect even deeper as this journey continues. 👉🏾 Join the Email Loc List by simply clicking here If you previously subscribed through another platform I shared earlier, kindly re-subscribe using this link so we stay connected. The reason I created this Loc List is because I also want to see you — not just be seen. And if you’ve never subscribed before, now is your moment. Let’s build a space where we see each other , we grow , we pace ourselves , and we walk this loc journey together . More inspiration is coming your way. 🌱 Now, to the Heart of Today’s Blog: “Everything doesn’t have to be fast to be powerful.” Let’s talk about something real. Something behind the scenes. Something many don’t always understand. I don’t post every day. I can’...

“This month, I’m not retwisting. I’m just resting.” I can call this a Freeform July because this is the month where my locs will be free. I've chosen not to manipulate, force, or control too much — not my hair, not my time, not even how things unfold. I’m in a freeform season , and it’s not just about my locs. What Freeform Means to Me Now “This is not a hairstyle. It’s a soft revolution.” Freeform isn’t just a hair set — it’s a mindset . It’s showing up without polishing everything. It’s trusting that I can still be beautiful, powerful, and enough, even when things aren’t tightly done. And ideally, even in my life, that’s where I’m at. Yes, I’m letting my locs grow without a retwist — but deeper than that, I’m letting life grow on its own terms too. The Rhythm of My Days “Peace begins in the mirror.” I start my mornings slowly. Freeform asks that of you — to slow down. No heavy planning. Just a light moment of stillness. Skincare. Mirror tim...