The Power of Policy, Storytelling & Ayanna Pressley: Go Inside the D.C. NAAF Conference

The Power of Policy, Storytelling & Ayanna Pressley: Go Inside the D.C. NAAF Conference

In this episode, Lindsey takes you inside the 2024 National Alopecia Areata Foundation conference. It took place this past June in Washington, D.C. The D.C. setting is an important one for alopecia advocacy work. As listeners know all too well, it’s an election year. It feels like government and public policy are at the forefront of minds and memes, but all that stuff can also feel so divisive and simply out of reach. And what might any that have to do with alopecia? Well, as it happens...

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Velena Jones Thought Hair Loss Would End Her Career as An On-Camera Reporter

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Velena Jones is a reporter for CBS Sacramento. In her early 20s, a mysterious illness and the medications it called for caused her hair to fall out. Here, she and host Lindsey Sullivan discuss navigat...

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Meredith Lesley on Turning Her Weight Loss Journey Into a Business & Overcoming Holiday Time Anxiety

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Alopecia is not the topic at hand in this holiday bonus episode of Very Nearly Almost. Meredith Lesley opens up about her weight loss journey and the moment she felt called to become a certified perso...

24 Nov 20211h 8min

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Lindsey Gets Vulnerable about Dating with Alopecia

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12 Nov 202113min

Lily Hakim on Rewriting Her Story & Moving Mountains at Pfizer

Lily Hakim on Rewriting Her Story & Moving Mountains at Pfizer

Lindsey sits down with Lily Hakim to talk about her early alopecia diagnosis, the restricted diet she grew up with as a result and even being mistaken as a boy by a teacher growing up. Lily is now the...

5 Nov 202154min

Darlenys Rosa on Positive Self-Talk, Embracing Her Baldness & Upcoming Motherhood

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In this week's episode, Lindsey sits down with Darlenys Rosa. She graced the pages of Allure this past September to share her story and her shine for Alopecia Awareness month. Darlenys speaks in-depth...

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