There is a long history of abuse in the self-help/self-development industry; the need for SEEK goes beyond what happened at James Ray’s 2009 sweat lodge. Click through the links below to read about other consumers being harmed physically, emotionally, and financially, and about other alarming practices of self-help industry.
- South Florida Guru “Yoga Fox” Busted for Sex With a Minor
- Chandraswamy, Who Fell From Favor as a Guru to Celebrities
- The incredible rise and fall of yogi-to-the-stars Bikram Choudhury
- Arrest warrant issued for Bikram Choudhury
- How Mas Sajady’s believers healed his bank account
- Florida’s Billion-Dollar Drug Treatment Industry is Plagued by Fraud
- Deceptive marketing looms large in drug treatment industry grand jury report finds
- Secrets of NXIVM: Some experts say Keith Raniere, the guru behind an unusual training business, is really a cult leader
- Former members describe branding practices at NXIVM, upstate NY-based group