This episode is all about transformation—from the decision to remove facial tattoos to redefining what confidence and self-expression really look like. Jamie sits down with Chris Gonyou, founder of Aurora Piercing Boutique in Marquette, Michigan, moments after his first-ever laser tattoo removal session to unpack the raw, real emotions behind such a powerful change.

They talk about the realities of tattoo removal, myths around body piercings (no, they don’t cure migraines!), and how Chris built a welcoming space for clients of all backgrounds to express themselves through safe, professional piercing. From jewelry design to photography, Chris is an artist in every sense—and his story is full of insight and inspiration.

• What laser tattoo removal really feels like

• Why Chris decided to remove his facial tattoos—and what it means to him

• Common myths about piercing and how to spot bad info online

• How Aurora Piercing Boutique is redefining what a body art studio can be

• Safe piercing practices, jewelry quality, and how to choose the right studio

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00:00 Introduction and Special Guest Announcement
00:58 Chris's Tattoo Journey Begins
02:53 First Tattoo Removal Experience
05:39 Understanding Tattoo Removal Process
10:12 Chris's Piercing Boutique Story
13:20 Myths and Misconceptions in Piercing
15:44 Shocking Eyelid Laser Treatments
16:05 Safe Piercing Standards
16:47 Piercing Guns: Risks and Regulations
18:34 Choosing a Trustworthy Piercing Studio
19:43 Popular and Underrated Piercings
21:10 Custom Jewelry and Artistic Ventures
22:13 Advice for First-Time Piercers
26:34 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

Is There Really a Laser That Removes Tattoos in One Session? Let’s Talk Frosting, Facts & Results

We’ve all seen the viral videos: one zap, a puff of white, and the tattoo looks magically gone. But is that real? In this revealing episode of Let's GLOW, Jamie breaks down the truth behind tattoo frosting—what it is, what it isn’t, and why you should never fall for the “one-and-done” hype.

You’ll learn what’s actually happening under the skin during tattoo removal, how long it really takes to fade a tattoo safely, and why frosting is more of a science lesson than a finish line. Whether you’re curious about tattoo removal for yourself or just love learning how the body works, this episode gives you the facts with no filter—and all the Glow confidence.

• What frosting actually means during laser tattoo removal

• The real science behind those satisfying white flashes

• Why “one session” tattoo removal is a myth

• How Glow Laser Aesthetics approaches safe, results-driven tattoo fading

• What to expect from your consultation to your final treatment

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🎙️ Credits:
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00:00 Introduction and Host Welcome
00:24 Understanding Tattoo Frosting
01:10 The Science Behind Frosting
02:26 Debunking Social Media Myths
04:31 The Tattoo Removal Process
07:07 Consultation and Treatment at Glow
09:39 Final Thoughts and Contact Information

Self-care isn’t just about indulgence—it’s about honoring yourself, setting boundaries, and making daily choices that nourish your mind, body, and soul. In this uplifting episode of Let's GLOW, Jamie explores the real meaning of self-care, breaking down the habits that help you feel and look your best. From digital detoxing to mindful movement and affirmations, discover how simple yet powerful daily rituals can transform your confidence and well-being.

🎧 In This Episode, Discover:

• The truth about self-care and why it’s more than just pampering
• Daily self-care habits that create long-term benefits for your skin and mind
• How digital detoxing, movement, and mindfulness can enhance your energy
• The power of affirmations in cultivating confidence and self-love

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Credits:
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Chapters:
00:00 Welcome to Let's Glow: Embracing Self-Care
01:09 Understanding True Self-Care
02:55 Daily Self-Care Practices
07:03 Digital Detox and Movement
15:25 Affirmations and Final Thoughts