Episodes

  • Navigating the World of Skincare: Tips from the Experts | Unfiltered Beauty Ep. 11
    Sep 6 2024

    In this enlightening episode, two skincare experts discuss working in a fun, supportive environment and delve deep into the world of aesthetics. The conversation transitions into nutrition's impact on skin health, the role of processed foods, and their journey into holistic nutrition. They stress the importance of educating oneself on skincare products, avoiding fads on social media, and seeking advice from licensed professionals. The episode closes with thoughts on collagen supplements, sunscreen use, and the long-term commitment required for optimal skincare.

    00:00 Introduction and Workplace Joy

    00:26 Career Journey and Family Life

    01:08 COVID-19 and Career Resumption

    02:03 Nutrition and Health Passion

    02:38 Food and Skin Health Connection

    04:13 Holistic Nutrition and Family

    04:48 Homemade Food and Small Changes

    07:56 Skincare Trends and Misconceptions

    15:17 Vitamin C in Skincare

    23:24 Debating Sunscreen Use

    24:08 The Importance of Vitamin D

    24:49 Sun Exposure and Skin Protection

    26:45 Chemical vs. Mineral Sunscreens

    27:45 Detoxifying the Body

    29:58 Acne and Internal Health

    30:58 Collagen Supplements: Hype or Help?

    32:10 Choosing the Right Collagen

    38:18 Balancing Skincare and Treatments

    44:20 The Benefits of Microneedling

    45:59 Consistency in Skincare

    46:34 Final Thoughts and Farewell

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    47 mins
  • Navigating Beauty Standards and Self-Acceptance | Unfiltered Beauty Ep. 10
    Aug 30 2024

    Join us in this heartfelt episode as we delve into the complexities of femininity, beauty standards, and self-acceptance. Our hosts share candid stories about transitioning from military life to civilian life, discovering personal style, and finding self-worth amid societal expectations. Featuring insights on cosmetic procedures, spiritual leadership in relationships, and navigating dating challenges, this conversation offers a thoughtful perspective on balancing inner confidence with external beauty. Tune in for unfiltered experiences and expert advice on embracing both inner and outer beauty.

    00:00 Fashion Confessions: Our Love-Hate Relationship with Clothes

    00:40 The Struggle of Finding Your Color Palette

    00:57 Wardrobe Woes: Buying Clothes We Never Wear

    01:52 The Jeans Dilemma and Personal Shoppers

    02:29 Pinterest Inspiration and Closet Overload

    03:31 Uniform Life vs. Civilian Life

    04:35 Transitioning from Military to Civilian Life

    08:13 The Role of Women in the Military

    10:52 Masculine vs. Feminine Energy in Relationships

    16:10 The Impact of Gender Roles on Marriage

    37:26 The Love Languages Debate

    45:34 The Dynamics of Dating

    46:26 The Impact of Dating Apps

    47:40 Physical Attraction and Relationships

    51:27 Personal Experiences in Relationships

    57:18 The Role of Faith in Relationships

    01:00:28 Perceptions of Beauty in Dating

    01:04:37 The Balance of Beauty Treatments

    01:08:05 The Importance of Natural Beauty

    01:15:19 The Role of Providers in Beauty Treatments

    01:25:50 Concluding Thoughts on Beauty and Relationships

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    1 hr and 30 mins
  • Maternity, Botox, and Busy Lives: Conversations with Daisy | Unfiltered Beauty Ep. 9
    Aug 23 2024

    In this episode of the Unfiltered Beauty Podcast, host Sam reunites with Daisy, a former colleague who left her job to become a stay-at-home mom. They discuss the transition from career life to motherhood, balancing responsibilities, and how Daisy manages her life with three kids. The conversation takes a fun turn as they talk about their beauty routines, including Botox, skin care, and different cosmetic treatments. Daisy shares her experiences as a mom, the challenges and rewards of staying at home, and their shared obsession with skincare and beauty treatments. Tune in for an engaging and honest discussion about motherhood, beauty, and self-care.

    00:00 Introduction to Daisy and Unfiltered Beauty Podcast

    00:22 Life as a Stay-at-Home Mom

    00:59 The Joys and Challenges of Parenting

    04:11 Botox and Beauty Treatments

    07:20 Navigating Cosmetic Stigmas

    17:38 Balancing Work, Family, and Self-Care

    19:10 Pregnancy and Birth Stories

    28:47 Cosmetic Treatments and Personal Choices

    36:47 Tanning Salon Confessions

    37:02 Skincare Fads and Trends

    41:57 Teen Skincare Regimens

    44:11 Husbands and Skincare

    48:33 Shopping Habits and Confidence

    53:51 Balancing Work and Passion

    57:54 Relationships and Opposites

    01:07:02 Conclusion and Farewell

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    1 hr and 7 mins
  • Finding Healing and Purpose: Kelly's Inspiring Path | Unfiltered Beauty Ep. 8
    Aug 16 2024

    Join us in this heartfelt episode where Kelly shares her inspiring journey from personal hardships to becoming a resilient advocate for women. Moving from her deep connection with Dr. John and his unique approach to patient care in Boise, Kelly recounts her transformative experiences, including her endeavors in real estate, writing, and speaking, all driven by a newfound purpose. Her story of overcoming childhood trauma, advocating for mental health, and finding joy in life is a testament to the power of perseverance and healing. Kelly's unwavering strength and authenticity make this a must-watch episode for anyone seeking motivation and purpose.

    00:00 Introduction and Initial Banter

    00:04 Meeting Dr. John: A Personal Connection

    01:23 A Veteran's Journey: From Military to Real Estate

    03:41 A New Opportunity with Hubbell Homes

    06:41 Save a Warrior: A Transformational Experience

    07:57 Childhood Trauma and Personal Growth

    13:45 The Mirror Mission: Embracing Self-Love

    19:16 Navigating Single Life and Finding Peace

    23:50 Cherished Friendships and Social Dynamics

    24:58 Balancing Busyness and Companionship

    27:17 Trust and Personal Boundaries

    29:22 Self-Worth and Personal Growth

    32:59 Reflections on Aging and Confidence

    36:52 Navigating Modern Relationships

    38:36 The Importance of Forgiveness

    38:50 Beauty and Wellness Journey

    43:44 Closing Thoughts and Gratitude

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    44 mins
  • Social Media Struggles and Skin Care Tips: A Chat with Laci | Unfiltered Beauty Ep. 7
    Aug 9 2024

    In this engaging episode of Unfiltered Beauty, we are joined by Laci, the wife of Dr. John and the social media manager for Mountain West Medical Aesthetics. Laci candidly shares her experiences managing social media, balancing family life, and her personal journey with skincare and aesthetic treatments. Tune in to discover her insights on the latest trends, authentic social media interaction, and expert advice on Botox, microneedling, and skincare routines. Don't miss this heartwarming and informative conversation!

    00:00 Introduction to Our Special Guest, Laci

    00:33 Navigating Social Media Management

    01:46 Balancing Personal Life and Social Media

    04:01 The Evolution of Technology and Parenting

    05:53 True Crime Fascination

    06:39 Beauty and Self-Care Discussions

    11:59 Men's Grooming and Skincare

    16:42 Embracing the Forties: A New Chapter

    18:18 Balancing Work and Family Life

    19:36 Navigating Beauty Standards and Self-Care

    24:15 Exploring Cosmetic Treatments

    33:09 Choosing the Right Tox Brand

    36:37 Concluding Thoughts and Reflections

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    38 mins
  • Transforming Careers: From Nursing in Hawaii to Aesthetic Medicine | Unfiltered Beauty Ep. 6
    Aug 2 2024

    Welcome to Unfiltered Beauty! Join us as Dr. John and Sam discuss her journey from bedside nursing to aesthetics. Sam shares her experiences of working in private practice, the reduced stress levels, and the fulfillment she finds in her new role. Explore the intricacies of aesthetics, including popular treatments like Tox and Radiesse, and learn about the ongoing training and skills development necessary in this field. Whether you're a nurse interested in transitioning to aesthetics or just curious about the practice, this episode is packed with valuable insights!

    00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome

    00:31 Journey into Aesthetics

    01:56 Comparing Stress Levels: Bedside Nursing vs. Aesthetics

    03:14 Work-Life Balance in Aesthetics

    07:10 Training and Learning in Aesthetics

    13:43 The Art of Filler Injections

    14:47 Favorite Filler Products: Radiesse and Sculptra

    23:34 Becoming a Nurse Injector

    25:39 Conclusion and Farewell

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    26 mins
  • Grand Highlanders and Great Whites | Special guest Rineke Lewis | Unfiltered Beauty Ep. 5
    Jun 14 2024

    In this lively and engaging episode of Unfiltered Beauty, we're joined by a special guest, Rineke, a nurse with 16 years of experience who has navigated her career across multiple states and specialties. Sam and Rineke catch up on old times, share hilarious and heartwarming stories from their nursing days, and discuss the unique challenges and rewards of balancing a demanding career with family life. The conversation takes a dive into the underwater world, where Rineke recounts her surprising encounters with turtles that look like little dinosaurs and the thrilling experience of shark diving in Hawaii. Shifting gears, the discussion highlights the common misconceptions about Botox versus fillers, emphasizing the importance of understanding these popular cosmetic treatments. Rineke opens up about the joys and chaos of raising three children, the trials of juggling school drop-offs with a flexible nursing role, and the intricate dance of handling family life while working in aesthetics. They also touch upon the unexpected adventures of dealing with cockroaches and spiders, sharing some humorous and relatable mom moments. The episode wraps up with Rineke's skincare favorites, her love for micro-needling, and how she manages to squeeze in self-care amidst a busy schedule. The dynamic duo shares their thoughts on the practicalities of vans versus SUVs, the surprising number of cup holders in a Grand Highlander, and the essential summer plans involving a family trip to Hawaii. Join Sam and Rineke for a fun-filled episode packed with laughter, insights, and a touch of beauty wisdom that promises to leave you both entertained and informed.

    Our Guest : https://www.instagram.com/rinekelewis/

    Serum : https://bit.ly/YouniqueUpliftSerum

    Collagen : https://bit.ly/YouniqueLiquidCollagen

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    51 mins
  • Unfiltered Beauty: Our Favorite Products & Men's Skincare Secrets | Episode 4
    May 17 2024

    From our favorite products to hair laser for back hair, we cover it all in this episode! #beautytips #botox #aesthetics #idaho

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    1 hr and 1 min