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Tales In Our TimesEP16. LGBTQ+ NarrativesAlternatively known as queer literature, our topic for this week’s episode is LGBTQ+ stories! It is as timely as ever to appreciate the beautiful stories that are born within the queer community, and it’s one of George’s favorite type of narrative to read. Apologies for some of the audio oddness, George had a mix-up with their microphone. See below for books mentioned! Intro song Bookmark and audio editing by Quatroizer.Logo art by Gabriel de Mello.Books Mentioned:The Return of Faraz Ali by Aamina Ahmad...2023-09-2059 min
BEAUTY GPS- IN THE HOT SEAT with MARY SCHOOKBEAUTY GPS RAW: THE MAGIC OF MICRONEEDLINGDr. Lance Setterfield, the foremost educator and expert on microneedling also known under many names such as collagen induction therapy, dermarolling, etc gives a frank discussion about who should be doing the treatment, what you should and should not be using on your skin, and dispels reports that microneedling could be damaging.
To find out more about microneedling and the products and information we discussed today please visit www.beautyps.com
Also let us know what part of the beauty and wellness industry you’d like for us to help you navigate and if you liked this show please rate us...2019-06-2300 minBEAUTY GPS- IN THE HOT SEAT with MARY SCHOOKBEAUTY GPS RAW: LIQUID FACELIFT LESSONSLicensed Esthetician Brenda Keller joins Mary Schook in the Hot Seat to discuss her filler fatigue, how to look younger after 60, age prevention, the history of skincare, skincare ingredients, anti-aging options, hydration and so much more.
Brenda has been a practicing esthetician for nearly 40 years and she has a LOT to share!
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ALL RIGHTS RESERVED2019-05-2700 minBEAUTY GPS- IN THE HOT SEAT with MARY SCHOOKBEAUTY GPS RAW: SCREAMING PORESCould popular skincare ingredients in our personal care products be doing more harm than help? Beauty experts Courtney Dunlop, former beauty editor for Allure and Cosmopolitan magazines as well as consultant to Skincare brands Clinique and Aveda weighs in with French-trained licensed esthetician and spa owner Elle Feldman as to what they see happening in their co-owned spa and store Good Skin Day.
After reports of this phenomenon affecting spas nationwide host Mary Schook felt it was time to unveil the curtain as to what is going on inside America's silent skincare suffering: screaming pores.2019-05-1200 minBEAUTY GPS- IN THE HOT SEAT with MARY SCHOOKBEAUTY GPS RAW: NAVIGATING OTC BEAUTY TOOLSHome facial tool purchases are up by nearly 200%. Mary Schook brought Engineer Tony Picciano into the hot seat to discuss whether home laser, microcurrent, and radiofrequency devices work.
Tony holds a masters degree in Electronics engineering and is the chief engineer and CEO of a state licensed and FDA regulated manufacturing facility called Neurotris.
We also discuss the keys to pique health and aging and how all cancer has one common element.
Beauty GPS was designed to bring unbiased transparency to the beauty and wellness industry at a time when most products are built around marketing.
We hope you make...2019-04-2700 minBEAUTY GPS- IN THE HOT SEAT with MARY SCHOOKEPISODE 7: A to Z on CBD AND SUPPLEMENTSWith the legalization of recreational marijuana in 10 states and medical marijuana in 33 states, (not to mention the legalization of industrial hemp with the 2018 farm bill) Cannabis derivatives like CBD
can be found in most stores across the nation both orally and topically.
I liken it to the days when Coca cola contained cocaine in it in the 1800’s
What most consumers don’t know is the FDA considers CBD a drug
thanks to the the seizure drug epidiolex.
We’re lucky today thatDoctor Tod Cooperman of Consumerlab.com
joins us in the hot seat to spill the real tea on CBD!
...2019-04-1500 minBEAUTY GPS- IN THE HOT SEAT with MARY SCHOOKBEAUTY GPS RAW PART 2: THE TEA ON CBDPart 2 of Beauty GPS- In the RAW with Doctor Tod Cooperman.
The FDA considers CBD technically illegal in food, drinks, and supplements despite the fact you see it nearly everywhere!
CBD is considered an active ingredient in a drug product under section 505 of the FD&C ACT UNLESS the substance was already marketed as a dietary supplement or conventional food before the new drug investigations were authorized in 1994.
The FDA will be holding its first discovery hearings on May 31st .
CBD in cosmetics must not make any therapeutic claims or it is in violation of the FD&C Act.
For...2019-04-1400 minBEAUTY GPS- IN THE HOT SEAT with MARY SCHOOKBEAUTY GPS RAW PART 1: ARE SUPPLEMENTS SAFE AND EFFECTIVE?I’m excited to introduce Doctor Tod Cooperman, president of Consumerlab.com and a nationally recognized and respected researcher, writer and speaker on consumer healthcare issues. He’s also a regular guest on the Dr. Oz Show.
Today’s raw edit is part of a two part series on supplements and CBD- both very important topics that need to be discussed. It's the wild west when it comes to both because the FDA allows the industry to generally self regulate except when it comes to banned substances and medical claims.2019-04-1300 minBEAUTY GPS- IN THE HOT SEAT with MARY SCHOOKEPISODE 6 - DECODING SKINCARE INGREDIENTSSince the days of Cleopatra consumers have been looking for that one magic cream. Victoria Fu and Gloria Lu of Chemist Confessions talks about how formulations are built around marketing and what to watch out for in skincare since skincare formulations are not regulated by the FDA.
We discuss CBD and probiotics in skincare, online shopping, why vaseline is still the gold standard after 140 years and so much more!2019-03-2400 minBEAUTY GPS- IN THE HOT SEAT with MARY SCHOOKBEAUTY GPS RAW: DECODING SKINCARE INGREDIENTS WITH CHEMIST CONFESSIONSCelebrities and influencers are endorsing brands built around marketing and consumers are getting frustrated with sensitive, dry, broken out and aging skin.
Chemist Confessions come to the rescue to help decode popular trends and ingredients like CBD and probiotics in skincare. Also is it really necessary to by a separate men's skincare product if your wife or girlfriend's product is working? Do our chemists Victoria Fu and Gloria Lu finding that it's necessary to make skincare creams and formulations for darker skin tones? What should you be concerned about with claims around hyaluronic acid? All of this and so much...2019-03-2300 minBEAUTY GPS- IN THE HOT SEAT with MARY SCHOOKEPISODE 5- UPGRADE YOUR LIFE WITH JAY NIXONWe upgrade our phones and cars, but rarely do we upgrade our lives. In a now 13 billion dollar industry the self-help/weightloss world has plenty of "gurus", but who's actually out there helping to drive long-lasting change?
Jay Nixon is a certified personal trainer, certified nutrition specialist and certified fitness nutrition specialist. He is also Author of the Overweight Mind
and Owner of Thrive Fitness Studio in Palm Desert, CA.
For over two decades Jay has been helping thousands of people reach total body transformation through a cohesive combo of fitness, nutrition and personal development coaching.
We discuss why every...2019-03-0900 minBEAUTY GPS- IN THE HOT SEAT with MARY SCHOOKEpisode 4: DANGEROUS BEAUTYIt's the wild west when it comes to beauty treatments and illegal devices are ending up in the hands of licensed skincare professionals in an industry that is virtually self regulated. Consumers on realself.com
In this fourth edition of BEAUTY GPS - IN THE HOT SEAT WITH MARY SCHOOK
Annette Hanson discusses how these devices ended up in spas and skin clinics.
Spas have never been under more pressure to give the public results at any cost,
but a growing number of devices used in spas are NOT cleared by the FDA and people are getting permanently damaged by...2019-02-2400 minBEAUTY GPS- IN THE HOT SEAT with MARY SCHOOKBEAUTY GPS RAW: DANGEROUS BEAUTY WITH ANNETTE HANSONToday, Skincare Industry Icon Annette Hanson is in the HOT SEAT
to talk about spas and skin clinics that advertise high-tech procedures
using illegal medical devices.
Spas have never been under more pressure to give the public results at any cost, and a growing number of devices that are NOT cleared by the FDA are being performed out of the scope of the skincare pro’s license.
The Times reported as far back as 2011 that personal injury from non-physician operators had risen by 78%.
In my own practice consumers with severe or permanent damage are being sent to me on a we...2019-02-2300 minBEAUTY GPS- IN THE HOT SEAT with MARY SCHOOKEPISODE 3: BUILDING A BEAUTY BRAND WITH ALISON RAFFAELEWelcome to the THIRD episode of
Beauty GPS - IN THE HOT SEAT!
Beauty GPS is meant to help YOU
the listener navigate through all of your beauty and wellness questions through licensed experts and practitioners that have agreed to sit in MY
hot seat so that YOU the listener can ask them questions LIVE every first and third Saturday at NOON Eastern Standard Time!
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FOUND ON BEAUTYGPS.com OR you can just listen to the conversation!
What do you stand to learn from a former high fashion makeup artist
...2019-02-1000 minBEAUTY GPS- IN THE HOT SEAT with MARY SCHOOKBEAUTY GPS RAW- ALISON RAFFAELE- BUILDING A BEAUTY BRANDWe’re back again with a third edition of Beauty GPS- In The RAW.
This interview didn’t quite take the direction I had first intended with our guest expert Alison Raffaele- a former high fashion makeup artist turned makeup line mogul turned Estée Lauder Global Color Product Development Consultant.
I originally brought Alison on to talk about self care and to share that Matrix Movie moment where she has to decide whether to take the red pill or the blue one.
Alison chose to close a namesake makeup linethat was making millions of dollars
and the reasons to end i...2019-02-0900 minBEAUTY GPS- IN THE HOT SEAT with MARY SCHOOKEPISODE 2: HOW TO SHOP FOR PRODUCTS WITH KEVIN JAMES BENNETTWe’re back again with a second edition of Beauty GPS- IN THE HOT SEAT hosted by Mary Schook.
Kevin James Bennett has been described as one of THE most product-driven, business-focused artists of our generation according to Michael Devellis, owner of The Powder group, which is one of the largest professional artist networks in the beauty industry.
Kevin is an award-winning makeup artist, a leader, educator, cosmetics developer, and overall beauty industry expert.
Today Kevin and Mary discuss how to get past the confusing marketing out there and shop for your skincare, haircare and color cosmetics. Kevin will keep yo...2019-01-2700 minBEAUTY GPS- IN THE HOT SEAT with MARY SCHOOKBEAUTY GPS RAW- KEVIN JAMES BENNETT BEAUTY INDUSTRY SAGEWe’re back again with a second edition of Beauty GPS- In The RAW hosted by Mary Schook.
Mary Schook decided to do another raw edit with this week’s beauty expert Kevin James Bennett because Kevin had a LOT of insider intel that Mary felt was too important for the beauty junkies and pros out there to miss.
Kevin James Bennett has been described as one of THE most product-driven, business-focused artists of our generation according to Michael Devellis, owner of The Powder group, which is one of the largest professional artist networks in the beauty industry.
Kevin is an a...2019-01-2600 minBEAUTY GPS- IN THE HOT SEAT with MARY SCHOOKBEAUTY GPS RAW - WITH MICROBLADING PIONEER JULIA MILINEpisode 1- BEAUTY GPS RAW WITH GUEST JULIA MILIN
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Episode one is with microblading pioneer and micropigment expert Julia Anne Milin! Julia is the founder of Brow Design International, which is the leading American Academy for microblade training and certification. Julia has been named New York's microblading Guru by ABC's Good Morning America and...2019-01-1100 minBEAUTY GPS- IN THE HOT SEAT with MARY SCHOOKEPISODE 1: PERMANENT BEAUTY BY JULIA ANNE MILINUnadulterated beauty and wellness information available LIVE every first and third Saturday of the month at noon EST and syndicated every second and fourth day of the month by noon EST.
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Episode one is with microblading pioneer and micropigment expert Julia Anne Milin! Julia is the founder of Brow Design International, which is the leading American Academy for microblade training and certification. Julia has been named New York's microblading Guru by ABC's Good Morning America and Marie Claire Magazine.
Host Mary Schook is a licensed esthetician, author, formulator and member of the Society of Cosmetic...2019-01-1000 min
Fat MascaraEp 34: The Lashes Chose MeMary Schook, aka The Beauty Fixer, introduces us to crazy skincare products from around the word (liquid micro-needles! silk worm cocoons!). Plus, How Botox gets made, thoughts on colored contacts, and our Refinery 29 Beauty Innovator nomination! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2016-10-2246 min
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Learn more about The Beauty Biz Show at http://www.theestheticianmentor.com/102015-05-1150 min