https://www.danarel.com/topics/scams/ Recent content in Scams on Dan Arel Hugo en-us Wed, 29 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.danarel.com/posts/the-flaw-of-attraction/ Wed, 29 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.danarel.com/posts/the-flaw-of-attraction/ <p>I recently wrote about how my journey into the mindfulness world re-exposed me to the <a href="https://danarel.substack.com/p/sam-harris-and-the-mindfulness-of">racist grifters</a> using mindfulness as a cash cow, and today I want to look at another sad reality I keep finding in the mindfulness world: the continued pseudoscientific myth of the “Law of Attraction.”</p> <p>This idea grew to new levels of fame after the release of The Secret, and it has been a multi-level marketing scheme ever since.</p>