{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"I'd Like To Thank Myself ","title":"I Spent $1.3M On My Looks. Here's What It Really Bought Me.","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/f064200e\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":1444,"description":"I spent $1.3M on my looks after 40. Here’s the full breakdown — and what it actually bought me.\nTake the free Hot AF quiz: https://www.cynthiagarcia.com/quiz\nJoin The Vanity Club. Where women over 40 come to look hot AF: https://www.cynthiagarcia.com/vanityclub\nRewritten Beauty. The serum I built when I refused to disappear at 40: https://rewrittenbeauty.com\nA few weeks ago I dropped an episode on the real cost of staying hot after 40 and you asked for the receipts. So here they are. Over 18 years, $1.3 million, and one $34,000 decision I didn’t see coming — I’m laying out exactly where the money went, what worked, what didn’t, and the thing about hormones and aging nobody wants to say out loud.\nIn this episode, you’ll discover:The actual monthly breakdown of what staying hot after 40 costs — skincare, hormones, procedures, and the category that surprised me mostWhy you cannot out-discipline unaddressed hormones — and what I spent years and thousands of dollars figuring out about perimenopauseThe $34,000 lesson I learned in a waiting room before I ever saw the doctor’s faceThe distinction between anti-aging and pro-getting-older that changed how I think about all of itWhy I call myself high-investment instead of high-maintenance — and why that difference mattersWhat $1.3 million actually bought me (hint: it’s not what you think)The thing I’m going through right now that’s making all of this harder — and why I’m still doing it anyway\nIf you’re a woman over 40 who spends real money on looking and feeling good and has been quietly wondering if you’re crazy for it — this one’s for you.\nFOLLOW CYNTHIA GARCIA\nInstagram: @iamcynthiagarcia\nTikTok: @iamcynthiagarcia\nFacebook: @iamcynthiagarcia\nWebsite: www.cynthiagarcia.com\nREWRITTEN BEAUTY\nInstagram: @wearerewritten\nFacebook: @wearerewritten\nWebsite: www.rewrittenbeauty.com\nINSTITUTE OF TRANSFORMATIONAL NUTRITION\nInstagram: @transformationalnutrition\nFacebook: @transformationalnutrition\nWebsite:...","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/brXHnwvuQEU1oc6xp6lWbfa7r7agMI16rwA38YhvvxE/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS80Nzdh/MTAzYzZjNmYyYTIx/ODYwZTgyMDFkZDdi/NDdmNy5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}