A lot of comments on my blog have been in reference to Byron Katie.
On the flip side, there’s been a resounding silence on the others, including Jack Canfield, James Arthur Ray, T. Harv Eker, and the “abundance” of Law of Attraction gurus out there. What’s up with that? Any ideas?
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Tags: Byron Katie, Get Rich Seminars, Jack Canfield, James Arthur Ray, Law of Attraction, Rich Dad Poor Dad, Robert Cialdini, Robert Kiyosaki, The Secret
I just finished reading a fictional novel by Kathy Reichs, called Death du Jour. It’s a really well written mystery novel based on a character is a forensic Anthropologist Temperance Brennan, who divides her time between Montreal, Quebec, and Charlotte, North Carolina. (K. Reichs is also a forensic anthropologist, PhD, who divides her time between Montreal and Charlotte.)
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Tags: Anthony Robbins, Get Rich Seminars, James Arthur Ray, LGAT, Rich Dad Poor Dad, Robert Cialdini, Robert Kiyosaki, Scams, self-help industry, T. Harv Eker
There’s an article on today’s CNN website called “Good, bad and ugly self-help: How can you tell?” by By Jason Hanna, (CNN Living, December 7, 2009 1:18 p.m. EST). It talks about the unregulated multi-billion dollar self-help industry and suggests that there are a few tell-tale signs of things to look for in identifying the bad and the ugly. “Self-help is a multibillion-dollar-a-year unregulated industry in the United States, according to John C. Norcross, professor of psychology at the University of Scranton.” Norcross goes on to say that
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Tags: Robert Cialdini, self-help industry