Get ready to toss hustle culture out the window with Sarai Speer—feral, fabulous, and unapologetically herself. In this episode, our guest Sarai brings her bold, foul-mouthed brilliance to a conversation about nervous system care, dismantling grind culture, and the radical act of slowing down. We dig into what real self-care looks like, how to listen to your body instead of the clock, and Sarai’s evolving journey as an ally to the disabled community. It’s raw, restorative, and refreshingly real.

In this episode of Hair We Go: The Hobbled Goblin Experience, we’re diving deep into a crucial topic: disability representation and inclusion in the beauty industry. While the beauty world prides itself on creativity and diversity, it often falls short when it comes to accessibility and representing disabled individuals.

We’ll explore:

The current state of disability representation in the beauty industry.

How the lack of inclusion impacts disabled beauty professionals and clients.

Real stories and examples that highlight the gaps in accessibility and representation.

What needs to change to create a more inclusive and equitable beauty industry.

Representation matters—and it’s time the beauty industry started reflecting the diverse and vibrant disabled community. Tune in to learn why inclusion isn’t just a trend; it’s a necessity.

Connect with Me:

www.instagram.com/prestontheartist    www.instagram.com/disabledanddetermined

In this debut episode of Hair We Go: the hobbled goblin experience, I’m introducing myself, sharing my story, and setting the stage for what’s to come.

I’m Preston, a disabled hairstylist specializing in vivid hair, rolling through life with my trusty rollator. With years of experience in the beauty industry, I’ve seen firsthand the challenges and triumphs of this dynamic field. Along the way, I discovered a deep passion for disability advocacy, especially within beauty spaces where accessibility and inclusion are often overlooked.

In this episode, you’ll learn:

My journey into the beauty industry and what I've done so far in this creative career.

The personal experiences that fueled my commitment to disability advocacy.

The current projects I’m working on and what listeners can expect from this podcast.

Whether you’re a beauty professional, a fellow advocate, or simply curious about creating more inclusive spaces, this podcast is for you. Let’s start this conversation together and work towards a more accessible and equitable beauty industry!

Connect with Me:

www.instagram.com/prestontheartist  www.instagram.com/disabledanddetermined