#021 Emily Urquhart (Hair Colorist, Writer, Reader, Yoga Enthusiast)

Emily Urquhart is a hair stylist and colourist, a recreational writer and avid reader, and she enjoys yoga. Emily works for a salon in downtown Toronto. Emily’s pronouns are she and her.

Lacey and Emily talk about hair facts, what it's actually like to work in a hair salon, why it can be so hard to figure out what you want to do with your life, lessons learned in life, and advice for others.

Where did you grow up? (00:57) LAND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT (01:16) How did you get into the things you do? (02:04) What would you say is the biggest misconception about your job? (04:22) More Hair Facts (06:25) When you were a kid, what did you want to be or do when you grew up? (13:03) What age were you when you felt you'd found the path that felt right for you? (14:52) What was one of the biggest obstacles to finding that path and getting onto it? (16:24) What was the last playful or silly thing you did on purpose that didn't involve children (18:05) What was the last act of self care that you did for yourself, no matter how small? (20:45) What is the last new thing you learned, and what is something that you would still like to learn? (23:05) What are your two most dissimilar 'hats'? (25:57) What is your schedule like and do you have a peak time of day? (28:31) What is a positive or silver lining that has resulted in your life specifically because of the DISRUPTION from the pandemic? (31:16) Have you dealt with any disabilities or mental health issues in your life and how have you worked through them? (33:13) Let's talk close relationships. Who has been good at supporting you and who maybe hasn't been so good at it? (37:21) What is something big that you failed at in your life, but you learned a valuable lesson from it, and what was the lesson? (41:44) What advice would you give to a teenager? A 30 year old? A grandparent? (44:14) The guest asks me a question (46:38) Are there any specific causes or charities that you'd like to raise awareness of? (50:06) Plugs! (53:20) The Traditional Hat Sign Off (57:10)

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