
Shorn
A new perspective from a haircut gone awry
Nov 7 · 4 min read
Like Samson, for most of my life, I have drawn a sense of strength and self-identity from my long hair.
But last week, I was inadvertently shorn.
Right before my wedding, thirty years ago, a hairdresser cut my long hair so short that I cried. I grew it back out and have worn it in varying lengths of…


