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2023-12-14 01:23:13

Hannu Ikonen, MD on Nostr: Any doctor recommending The Secret and its pseudoscientific nonsense? Yea well, thats ...

Any doctor recommending The Secret and its pseudoscientific nonsense?

Yea well, thats bootlicking at best.

Theres self gratitude, self-compassion, and then theres passive, agency-annihilating fealty.

"In 2009, Barbara Ehrenreich published Bright-Sided: How the Relentless Promotion of Positive Thinking Has Undermined America as a reaction to self-help books such as The Secret, claiming that they promote political complacency and a failure to engage with reality."

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