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A Thousand Natural Shocks With Gabe S. Dunn

Buying Perfect Skin with Jackie Michele Johnson

A Thousand Natural Shocks With Gabe S. Dunn

Gabe Dunn | Diamond MPrint Productions

History, Education, News, Self-improvement, Personal Journals, News Commentary, Society & Culture

4.52.6K Ratings

🗓️ 20 May 2020

⏱️ 34 minutes

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Summary

Is it possible to buy perfect skin? And now, under quarantine, are we spending more on skin care products just to trick ourselves into an illusion of control? How has being forced to do beauty regimens at home changed how people are spending their money? Gaby talks to Natch Beaut podcaster and beauty expert Jackie Michele Johnson about aligning your self-care budget with your ethics, if it’s possible to buy “perfect” skin and how during a very scary and uncertain time, something as simple as skin care can provide ritual, control and comfort.  Listen to the Natch Beaut podcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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0:00.0

You got problems that you either be concerned with, whoah!

0:04.0

You don't know how you're supposed to earn it or what to do with it or how to keep it.

0:08.0

You're a freak with a dark shankful secret, but you're nothing.

0:12.0

Only one creature can find their true fears with a brand new sun.

0:16.0

Now your healing has begun. It's bad with money with Gabby.

0:22.0

Hello, I'm Gabby Dunn and this is Bad With Money.

0:26.0

How's everyone doing? How's it going? What's happening?

0:32.0

I'm great. I'm in quarantine.

0:36.0

This week's episode is about buying perfect skin.

0:40.0

Can you do it? Is it possible?

0:42.0

Can you have quote-unquote perfect skin with enough money?

0:46.0

The answer might surprise you. It won't surprise you. It's kind of yes.

0:50.0

We've been stuck indoors, obviously, and I've seen tons of stuff

0:54.0

selling us skin products and people talking about on Twitter how they've gotten into these huge skin care routines in isolation.

1:02.0

Now most of us have already been living most of our lives with some idea of how our skin could be better.

1:08.0

Quote-unquote better, let me say that.

1:10.0

That is not an accident, obviously. Advertisements exist.

1:12.0

We are literally programmed to think that skin should look a certain way.

1:16.0

Our skin could be smoother. We could have less blemishes, less wrinkles.

1:20.0

Whatever ways the advertisers have decided that we need to look targeting us based on age, race, and gender.

1:28.0

So how is fixating on our skin now during a time where we might not even be seeing that many people perhaps actually away to use money to feel in control?

1:39.0

Now, I talk to my friend Jackie Johnson who is a beauty expert.

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