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Speaking Truth to Oprah’s Power

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I wrote this letter nearly 4 years ago, and never received a response. It is my plea to Oprah to address the fact that a man she promoted, James Ray, […]

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“Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt” – Seek Safely

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Have you seen Netflix original series, Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt yet? It’s a lighthearted sitcom starring Ellie Kemper (The Office, Bridesmaids), created by Tina Fey. It follows the main character, Kimmy, as she […]

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The Open Letter to Oprah: A Follow-up

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About 3 1/2 months have passed since I posted my open letter to Oprah. Many people have asked me for a follow-up, so here it is. My sincerest thanks again to […]

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My Story, Open Letters

Why I’m Signing the SEEK Safely Promise

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A big push at SEEK Safely, the non-profit organization my family began in response to my sister’s death at a self-help event, has been getting the self-help industry to adopt the […]

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An Open Letter to Oprah, Regarding Your Silence on James Ray

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Dear Oprah, In 2006, you questioned James Frey, author of A Million Little Pieces, to find out the truth. You had promoted his book, and after the allegations mounted against the veracity of […]

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Commentary, Open Letters

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