Moonbeaming

69. Divesting from Beauty Culture with Jessica Defino: Finding Unconditional Acceptance, and Ending Self Betrayal

Episode Summary

Do you want to let go of your toxic relationship with beauty but don’t know where to start? Look no further. Sarah talks with beauty journalist, cultural thinker, and philosopher Jessica DeFino about how we all can divest from beauty culture and put that energy toward true self care. Jessica and Sarah consider the hard hitting questions: What are we losing when we worship at western standards of beauty? Does true beauty have to be physical? Who is really profiting when we gain empowerment from physical appearance? Listen in for thoughtful discussion on beauty standards and practical advice on how to break up with the beauty industry. Subscribe to The Unpublishable: https://jessicadefino.substack.com/ Jessica’s Website: https://www.jessica-defino.com/ Follow Jessica on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jessicadefino_/?hl=en Follow Jessica on Twitter: https://twitter.com/jessicadefino_?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor Resourcing the Creative Self: https://bit.ly/3bVaTSq Energetic Tune-Up and Uplevel: https://bit.ly/3uxak7C Order the 2022 Many Moons Planner here: https://bit.ly/3DVMSmY Sign up for our newsletter: https://bit.ly/3DVMSmY Support our Patreon here: https://bit.ly/3B054d2 Follow Sarah on Instagram: https://bit.ly/3aX7KxQ Buy The Moon Book: https://bit.ly/37nT7p8 Visit our shop: https://bit.ly/3DY4oXB

Episode Notes

Do you want to let go of your toxic relationship with beauty but don’t know where to start? Look no further. Sarah talks with beauty journalist, cultural thinker, and philosopher Jessica DeFino about how we all can divest from beauty culture and put that energy toward true self care. Jessica and Sarah consider the hard hitting questions: What are we losing when we worship at western standards of beauty? Does true beauty have to be physical? Who is really profiting when we gain empowerment from physical appearance? Listen in for thoughtful discussion on beauty standards and practical advice on how to break up with the beauty industry. 

Subscribe to The Unpublishable

Jessica’s Website

Follow Jessica on Instagram 

Follow Jessica on Twitter

Resourcing the Creative Self 

Energetic Tune-Up and Uplevel

Order the 2022 Many Moons Planner here.

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Support our Patreon here. 

Follow Sarah on Instagram. 

Buy The Moon Book

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