Is your sunscreen truly shielding you from harm, or could it be posing unseen dangers? In this episode, we will dive into the complex world of sunscreen safety and efficacy, uncovering the truth you need to know before lathering up.

We peel back the layers of sunscreen formulation, examining common ingredients like oxybenzone, octinoxate, and octocrylene. What do these chemicals really do once they penetrate your skin, and are they as harmless as you are led to believe?

What impact does sunscreen have on our environment? From coral reef bleaching to aquatic toxicity, we shine a light on the unintended consequences of our sunscreen choices.

We will discuss different ways you can shield yourself from the sun, naturally. Embracing these different methods have changed my life and my relationship with the sun.

So, before you reach for that familiar sunscreen bottle, pause and consider the questions raised in this episode as I share my deep-rooted reasons of why I don't wear sunscreen. Your skin, your health, and nature deserve nothing less than the truth. Tune in and learn to enjoy the sun!

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