111) An eco-skincare brand born out of a journey of natural healing after major injuries with Andy Hnilo

What are some environmental impacts from the beauty and skincare industry that we should be mindful of? In the midst of our fast-paced, often stressful lives, what can we keep in mind that can help us to immediately shift our outlooks to one of gratitude? Sharing his wisdom here is Andy Hnilo, Founder and CEO of Alitura Naturals. You'll hear about the serious injury that led to him starting Alitura Naturals, some of the most concerning problems with the skincare and beauty industry right now, how to keep a perspective of appreciation in life, and more. Let's dive in!  HIGHLIGHTS[3:18] The serious accident that eventually led to Andy's founding of Alitura.[7:52] Why the ingredients we put onto our skin matter.[12:23] Andy discusses the research and development process he used to develop his innovative, natural skincare.[17:02] Why Andy decided to source unique, wild-harvested ingredients and how this set his products apart from other popular natural skincare brands.[25:17] Some of the biggest environmental and health issues that exist within the beauty industry.[28:02] The availability of unisex and men's eco-skincare and beauty products.[29:47] How word-of-mouth marketing is the most powerful tool Alitura has used to gain exposure. Thanks for bringing your light! Find the full show notes with links and resources at www.greendreamer.com/111, subscribe to our newsletter to win monthly giveaways, and share your #1 takeaway from the episode tagging our featured guest and me @KameaChayne to spread the light and to let us know you're tuning in!