(Re-Release) Burd Beauty x Shear Haven: Teen Power, Salons as Safe Spaces, and the Future of Abuse Prevention

This episode originally aired on November 25, 2025.

If you or someone you love is experiencing domestic violence, call the National Domestic Violence Hotline at 1-800-799-SAFE (7233) or visit www.thehotline.org

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In this episode, Lindsay sits down with two unstoppable forces changing the way we talk about abuse before it ever happens: Burd Beauty founders Leah (17) and Misha (15) Burdeen, and Shear Haven founder and advocate Susanne Post. Together, they are redefining what it means to use beauty, education, and community as tools for real safety.

We get into how Burd Beauty is turning a hair care brand into a life saving mission, using shampoo to start conversations about teen dating violence, policy change, and giving young people language to protect themselves. Susanne breaks down how Shear Haven trains stylists around the world to recognize warning signs behind the chair and become first responders in moments that matter.

This episode is a wake up call, a masterclass, and a battle cry for anyone who believes prevention starts with honest conversations, safe adults, and empowering the next generation.

Inside This Episode:

• How Burd Beauty is building a beauty brand that doubles as a prevention tool

• Shear Haven’s global salon training movement and why cosmetologists are uniquely positioned to spot abuse

• The red flags teens miss because no one teaches them what healthy is supposed to feel like

• Why early education is the key to breaking generational cycles

• How beauty spaces can save lives, literally