299: Huge news that will transform your skin from the inside & out! | Alexandra Engler, mbg Beauty Director

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mindbodygreen

Alternative Health, Health & Fitness

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🗓️ 14 April 2021

⏱️ 52 minutes

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Big news: We’re launching a beauty podcast, hosted by mbg’s own beauty director, Alexandra Engler. We believe the conversation about the intersection of beauty and wellbeing is more important than ever. As Engler says: “Whether it be mental health, your body, skin, any number of things, beauty is real life. Your skin is you. It's important that we talk about it in this way." Engler joins mbg co-CEO, Jason Wachob, to discuss what you can expect from our brand new beauty podcast, Clean Beauty School, plus: *How we define "clean beauty" at mindbodygreen* *How to decode your skin care labels* *How your skin reflects your internal health* *Why you should treat your skin care routine like an elimination diet* *Why perfectionism is never the goal* Referenced in the episode: - Our new Clean Beauty School podcast. - Study showing barrier repair moisturizers reduced pro-inflammatory cytokines in the blood. - Ingredients to look out for on labels: Cyclic silicones: Cyclotetrasiloxane (D4) Cyclopentasiloxane (D5) Cyclohexasiloxane (D6) Cyclomethicone Formaldehyde releasers: Bronopol DMDM hydantoin Diazolidinyl urea Imidazolidinyl urea Quaternium-15 PEGs, or polyethylene glycol: Polyethylene glycol Propylene glycol (PG) Butylene glycol (BG) *Fine when plant-based Enjoy this episode! Whether it's an article or podcast, we want to know what we can do to help here at mindbodygreen. Let us know at: podcast@mindbodygreen.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Welcome to the MyBuddyGreen podcast. I'm Jason Wackeb, founder and co-CEO of MyBuddyGreen and your host.
0:08.7	Hey everyone, we have huge news. We just launched a new podcast called Clean Beauty School,
0:14.6	and it's hosted by our incredibly talented beauty director, Alexandra Engler, who is today's guest.
0:20.4	Here at MyBuddyGreen, we believe the conversation about the intersection of beauty and well-being
0:25.4	is more important than ever, which is one of the many things we're going to talk about today with Alex.
0:31.3	So tune in, make sure to subscribe to our Clean Beauty School podcast. It's going to drop every Monday,
0:37.8	so now we've got you covered here at MyBuddyGreen with podcasts dropping every Monday at Clean Beauty
0:43.1	School and Wednesday and Friday here with me. Alex, welcome. Let's talk Clean Beauty School.
0:48.8	Alex, welcome. Thanks for having me. I'm excited to be here and chat about our new podcast.
0:58.2	Yes, I am so excited about our new podcast, Clean Beauty School. Hosted by you are one and only
1:06.0	beauty director. Just me. Yeah, it just you. It is an important conversation. It is an important
1:13.3	podcast, so I'm going to start with I know the why and you know the why, so let's share the why.
1:18.8	Why a beauty podcast from MyBuddyGreen? Yeah, you know, I think that in this space of beauty that we're
1:27.7	living in right now, this clean space, this safe space of beauty, this space that's calling itself
1:33.7	natural and green, there's just so much misinformation out there because we don't have strong
1:39.5	definitions of what we mean by clean and we don't because we haven't put in the work to really
1:46.0	like have these hard conversations about what we want the beauty space to look like and that's why
1:52.0	it's so important to talk about this stuff because we need to figure it out together. We need to come
1:57.2	to an understanding of what it means to be clean, what it means to be safe, what it means to take
2:02.2	care of your body, what it means to take care of yourself because when you look at beauty through
2:07.0	a lens of well-being, which I've had the pleasure of doing for the past, you know, two years that I've
2:12.4	been at MyBuddyGreen, you really start to see the alignments so well with taking care of yourself,
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