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Culture & Manipulation

An Obstacle to Recovery is Hope

Posted on November 4, 2025

I recently heard this statement on a television talk show: “One obstacle to recovery is hope.” They went on to discuss how hope plays a part in people recovering from tragedies or moving forward in their lives. In the real Read more…

CarsCulture & Manipulation

Mary Kay Directors Use Their Children as Recruiting Props

Posted on November 3, 2025

Written by Tracy and Parsons Green In the world of Mary Kay, image is everything. Whether it’s a carefully curated Instagram feed full of product shots or a family portrait snapped in front of a not-so-free Cadillac, sales directors know Read more…

Pink Truth Critics

You Just Didn’t Put in the Effort

Posted on October 31, 2025

Oh, please. Another sad little group whining because you “couldn’t make it work.” Maybe if you spent half as much time holding skincare classes as you do complaining on this site, you’d actually have some customers. But sure! Blame the Read more…

Recruiting

Getting Pestered by a Mary Kay Lady at a Restaurant

Posted on October 30, 2025

Written by Popinki Recently my cousin and I met up for a late breakfast at a local restaurant.  The place wasn’t very crowded because it was late for breakfast and too early for lunch.  The closest people to us were Read more…

Inventory & Selling

Mary Kay Math Strikes Again

Posted on October 29, 2025

Written by Frosty Rose We all know that Mary Kay math is complete hooey. From false earnings claims, executive income for part time work, and a complete lack of understanding of how profit works, we could fill an entire blog just Read more…

Numbers

Financial Abuse of Consultants

Posted on October 28, 2025

Written by Raisinberry Once upon a time, a director wanted me to know that since I told my story on Pink Truth as so many other directors have done, that I was one of those unethical directors that needed to Read more…

CarsSales Directors

Anyone in Mary Kay Can Get a Pink Cadillac

Posted on October 27, 2025

According to Mary Kay sales director Emily Schuette, anyone could get a pink Cadillac if they were willing to do the work. She says: “Only 1% of consultants earn it, and that’s not because 99% can’t. It’s because it takes Read more…

Pink Truth Critics

17 Years You’ll Never Understand

Posted on October 24, 2025

Anther email from a “fan” of Pink Truth: I have been a Mary Kay Independent Beauty Consultant for 17 years. In that time, I have earned recognition, built friendships I cherish, and grown personally in ways you could never comprehend. Read more…

Culture & Manipulation

Favorite Mary Kay Lies

Posted on October 23, 2025

I thought it would be fun to tell you about some of my favorite lies told in Mary Kay. Lies? Lies, you say? But you thought Mary Kay was a “Christian” company! Wrong! It’s a company that exploits Christianity for Read more…

Failure in MLM

Heather Wickstrom Lies to You

Posted on October 22, 2025

Heather Wickstrom is a disgraced former Mary Kay sales director who now shills for another MLM, Bellame. She was terminated by Mary Kay in 2023 for violating her contract. She was in MK for 22 years, but according to her Read more…

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  1. Lazy Gardens on Mary Kay Directors Use Their Children as Recruiting PropsNovember 4, 2025

    MKA married the first time at 16. Her daughter was born a little over a year later. Daughter married at…

  2. OnelessSD on Mary Kay Directors Use Their Children as Recruiting PropsNovember 4, 2025

    I know marrying ages were much younger at that time, but I can’t help but think that her children were…

  3. Data Junkie on An Obstacle to Recovery is HopeNovember 4, 2025

    The simple model linked below shows why your intuition is right. It is impossible in these pay-to-play endless-chain recruiting schemes…

  4. Destiny Angel on An Obstacle to Recovery is HopeNovember 4, 2025

    Just dropping in Mary Kay's 2024 Canadian Income Disclosure Statement. https://imgur.com/a/mary-kay-canadian-income-disclosure-2024-hPNN90o

  5. KeepItSaltySweetie on An Obstacle to Recovery is HopeNovember 4, 2025

    Also, if someone has nothing better to do, I’ve always wanted to see numbers that showed everyone coming in to…

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