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Broken Promises and False Prophets: Rina Raphael on the Business of Wellness

Point of Inquiry

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The Complexities of Manifestation and Wellness Culture

This chapter examines the concept of manifestation and its connection to the law of attraction, critiquing how it often targets women already benefiting from privilege. It highlights the exhausting cycle of striving for unattainable ideals perpetuated by the wellness industry while exploring the journalist's insights on marketing tactics and consumer behavior. The discussion emphasizes a cultural shift, particularly among Gen Z, toward skepticism around wellness claims and a more balanced approach to health.

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