Season 2

ICYMI: Reviewing Season 2 of the SEEK Safely Podcast
September 04, 2023

ICYMI: Reviewing Season 2 of the SEEK Safely Podcast

Before we take a quick podcast break, Glenn and Jean go back through the episodes from Season 2, r...

Man Cave Bacon-eating Energy: ‘The Manosphere’ and Self-help
August 21, 2023

Man Cave Bacon-eating Energy: ‘The Manosphere’ and Self-help

“Not unlike the tactics used by cults, who often exploit people who are seeking meaning, The Manos...

Enlighten Us 7 Years Later: Discussing the Flawed Documentary and What’s Happened in Self-help Since (featuring Dr. Christine Whelan)
August 07, 2023

Enlighten Us 7 Years Later: Discussing the Flawed Documentary and What’s Happened in Self-help Since (featuring Dr. Christine Whelan)

In 2016, CNN Films released a documentary entitled “Enlighten Us,” which followed James Ray’s atte...

Joelle Tamraz, Author of “The Secret Practice: Eighteen Years on the Dark Side of Yoga”
July 24, 2023

Joelle Tamraz, Author of “The Secret Practice: Eighteen Years on the Dark Side of Yoga”

Jean and Dr. Glenn speak with author Joelle Tamraz, whose gripping memoir details her time with a ...

A Self-help History: Peter McWilliams and ‘What to do When Your Guru Sues You’
July 10, 2023

A Self-help History: Peter McWilliams and ‘What to do When Your Guru Sues You’

In this episode, Dr. Glenn takes us through the fascinating tale of Peter McWilliams who was both ...

How Self-help Approaches Trauma (hint: it’s kind of a problem…)
June 26, 2023

How Self-help Approaches Trauma (hint: it’s kind of a problem…)

Given how much of a buzzword TRAUMA is in the self-help/wellness/self-improvement world and even m...