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Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2532129/fan_mail/new] What if everything you were taught about melanin was the opposite of the truth? In this episode of the Sense Only Alicia Mullings sits down with Leon Marshall known simply as "The Scientist" founder of the Hidden Science Academy and author of the groundbreaking book on Melanin that's changing how we understand Black holistic health. WE GET INTO: ► Why melanin ABSORBS sunlight — it doesn't block it ► How melanin is the human version of chlorophyll (and goes a step further) ► The sunscreen scam — and the cancer-causing chemicals hiding inside it ► Bob Marley got skin cancer… in his TOE. Just use logic. ► Why a gram of melanin reportedly costs more than gold ► Eumelanin vs other melanin — why Black people should NOT be getting the same medication, therapy or surgery as everyone else ► Why wearing shades and trainers disrupts melanogenesis ► Dr. Amos Wilson, Dr. Llaila Afrika, Dr. Sebi & the elders Leon stands on ► The 2020 London riots, group economics, and why "support Black-owned" only works when quality is there ► The Reggae Land critique — why we don't gatekeep our culture ⏱ TIMESTAMPS 00:00 — Cold open: "The easiest way to confuse someone is to make them think the opposite is true" 01:34 — Welcome to Sense Only 02:03 — Introducing Leon Marsh 03:09 — Who is "The Scientist"? Leon's origin story 04:31 — Building the Hidden Science Academy 05:55 — Alicia reacts to the melanin book (the tears moment) 09:31 — Dr. Amos Wilson & the psychology of the Black child 10:38 — Melanin is the elephant in the room 11:08 — Why we shouldn't all be getting the same medicine 13:00 — Putting the work out for the next 50 years 16:30 — Are the conscious scholars dying out? 18:00 — How the melanin book got written in 10 months 21:11 — Melanin is the human version of chlorophyll 23:00 — Splitting the water molecule (and putting it back together) 27:27 — THE SUNSCREEN RANT — why Black people don't need it 28:32 — "I've never met a Black person with skin cancer" 32:00 — Cancer-causing chemicals in sunscreen 34:45 — "If I know you better than you know yourself, I can control you" 39:30 — Bob Marley got skin cancer… in his TOE 42:00 — Knowledge isn't power. APPLIED knowledge is power. 44:30 — Black hair, wigs and glue: making the abnormal normal 46:00 — The attack on Black beauty 50:00 — Toxic chemicals in cosmetics 52:00 — Environment is stronger than willpower 53:40 — Sponsor: AfiaKos (use code SENSE ONLY for 15% off)55:00 — Group economics & "quality first" Black business1: 01:30 — How our grandparents pooled to buy houses 1:08:30 — Leon's next event: The Hidden Science of Reggae 1:09:22 — Why is the biggest reggae festival in Europe Irish-owned? 1:11:00 — Dunn's River vs the T-brand seasoning copycat 1:14:30 — The 2020 London riots & young people's energy 1:17:30 — "Show me one thing Black people have done that's worse" 1:19:30 — They ate the mummies for their melanin 1:22:00 — Melanin reportedly worth more than gold 1:23:30 — Why Black bodies go missing without organs 1:24:30 — Get Out wasn't fiction — it's a warning 1:27:00 — Leon's final message: total clarity 📕 GET LEON'S WORKThe Melanin Book: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Hidden-Science-Melanin-LEON-MARSHALL/dp/1739698002Hidden Science Academy (courses, events, retreats): https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/the-hidden-science-academy-17488275963Instagram: @TheHiddenScienceAcademy [https://studio.youtube.com/channel/UCjnI7EEcPmQPaexa2pTJxew] 💛 SPONSOR — AFIAKOSAlicia's Batik infinity dress and Leon's jacket in this episode are by AfiaKos — Pieces handcrafted in Ghana. Use code SENSE ONLY for 15% off at afiakos.com. #Melanin #LeonMarshall #SenseOnlyPodcast #BlackHealth #HiddenScience #Eumelanin #SunscreenScam #BlackConsciousness #DrAmosWilson #LlailaAfrika #BobMarley #HiddenScienceAcademy #AliciaMullings #BlackHolisticHealth #BlackPodcast UK DISCLAIMER: This podcast is for educational purposes and does not constitute medical advice. Please consult a qualified healthcare professional before making any health decisions.
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