All That Glitters Isn’t Gold: The Pressures of the Wellness Industry
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Show Notes
In this episode we discuss the complex world of wellness influencers and why so many of us are drawn to their messages. From the allure of quick fixes to the promises of a healthier, more fulfilled life, we explore why people are so easily influenced by wellness trends. We also discuss how gaps in the medical care system can leave us vulnerable to misinformation, and the role these influencers play in filling that void. Join us as we unpack how to critically evaluate wellness advice, how to safeguard ourselves from falling into mindless consumerism, and the importance of questioning what truly works for our well-being.