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Saturday October 17, 2009
James Arthur RaySuccess Coaches:
James Arthur Ray James Arthur Ray has become a self-help superstar by packaging his charismatic personality and selling wealth. Those who first attend his free seminars hear a motivational mantra that promises that they can achieve what he calls “Harmonic Wealth” — on a financial, mental, physical spiritual level.

He uses free seminars to recruit people to his expensive seminars, starting with $4,000 three-day “Quantum Leap” workshops and moving on to the weeklong $5,300 “Practical Mysticism” events and the $9,000-plus “Spiritual Warrior” retreats like the one that led to the sweat lodge tragedy.
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Monday October 12, 2009
BooksPositive ThinkingSuccess Coaches:
Smiley Americans have long prided themselves on being “positive” and optimistic — traits that reached a manic zenith in the early years of this millennium. Iraq would be a cakewalk! The Dow would reach 36,000! Housing prices could never decline!

By the mid-’00s optimism wasn’t just a psycho-spiritual lifestyle option; it had become increasingly mandatory.

Two years into the Great Recession, it’s time to face the truth…
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Wednesday March 21, 2007
BooksSuccess CoachesThe Secret:
Steve Salerno, author of SHAM — How the Self-Help Movement Made America Helpless: We’re so conditioned to take the pulse of our happiness from one moment to the next, and it’s self-help that’s encouraged this. And the reason it does this is to keep us convinced there’s something wrong with us, so they can sell the next book.
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Monday January 2, 2006
Success Coaches:
By Steve Salerno, Steve Salerno's latest book is "SHAM: How the Self-Help Movement Made America Helpless."
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Friday October 28, 2005
Success Coaches:
They are everywhere - the life coaches, the supernannies, the makeover experts, the celebrity chefs, the fashion police.
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Wednesday June 1, 2005
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There's a fine line between being motivated and encouraged and being "gurued" ? could you be a victim? By Helen Hawkes.
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Wednesday November 24, 2004
Success Coaches:
John Naish looks at the top people who have got inside our heads, from Deepak Chopra and Susan Jeffers to John Gray.
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Tuesday January 27, 2004
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Deepak Chopra earns $20m a year selling spiritual guidance to the likes of Demi Moore, Hillary Clinton and Mikhail Gorbachev - and he's not the only self-help guru making a fortune. In the first of two extracts from his new book, Francis Wheen traces the rise and rise of mystic mumbo-jumbo
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Saturday September 13, 2003
Success Coaches:
Take these three steps to happiness:
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Aerobics instructor is 'trainer for the soul'
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Thursday September 11, 2003
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Motiva Robbins says he wants to 'own' the wellness business
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Wednesday May 14, 2003
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Self-Help Stars
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Monday August 19, 2002
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Sunday Tribune (South Africa), Aug.16, 2002
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Sunday Tribune (South Africa), Aug.16, 2002
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Saturday June 23, 2001
Success Coaches:
Jayson Orvis grew up in the LDS Church, served a two-year mission and
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