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The Dark Side of Essential Oils: Inside MLMs and Misinformation in the Industry
18:22 - 23:22 (04:59)
The essential oil industry is fraught with misinformation and dangerous practices, including multilevel marketing schemes that rely on signing up people under you to make real money. These practices can be harmful to both the distributors and the consumers, and they often come with misleading health claims.
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Young Living, a popular essential oil brand, has a history of fraudulent activities and dangerous practices by its founder and former CEO, Gary Young.
18:22 - 20:41 (02:18)
Summary
Young Living, a popular essential oil brand, has a history of fraudulent activities and dangerous practices by its founder and former CEO, Gary Young.
ChapterThe Dark Side of Essential Oils: Inside MLMs and Misinformation in the Industry
EpisodePart Two: Gary Young: The Fake Doctor Who Drowned His Own Baby
PodcastBehind the Bastards
The New Yorker covered Young Living's Fulfill Your Destiny distributor convention in Salt Lake City, where attendees wore t-shirts with slogans like "there's an oil for that", and held workshops with names such as yoga, and essential care for animals.
20:41 - 21:43 (01:02)
Summary
The New Yorker covered Young Living's Fulfill Your Destiny distributor convention in Salt Lake City, where attendees wore t-shirts with slogans like "there's an oil for that", and held workshops with names such as yoga, and essential care for animals. Despite the heavily fragrant atmosphere, the company's founder is still involved with the firm's over 150 oil options today.
ChapterThe Dark Side of Essential Oils: Inside MLMs and Misinformation in the Industry
EpisodePart Two: Gary Young: The Fake Doctor Who Drowned His Own Baby
PodcastBehind the Bastards
The speaker shares their experience using plant-based medicine like citronella, plantain, yarrow, and comfrey for medicinal benefits, and also praises marijuana as a great natural remedy.
21:43 - 22:34 (00:51)
Summary
The speaker shares their experience using plant-based medicine like citronella, plantain, yarrow, and comfrey for medicinal benefits, and also praises marijuana as a great natural remedy.
ChapterThe Dark Side of Essential Oils: Inside MLMs and Misinformation in the Industry
EpisodePart Two: Gary Young: The Fake Doctor Who Drowned His Own Baby
PodcastBehind the Bastards
The host discusses the potential for Nike to enter the marijuana business and the various benefits of using CBD, before transitioning to a discussion on the scientific claims made by Gary Young, founder of Young Living Essential Oils.
22:34 - 23:22 (00:47)
Summary
The host discusses the potential for Nike to enter the marijuana business and the various benefits of using CBD, before transitioning to a discussion on the scientific claims made by Gary Young, founder of Young Living Essential Oils.