The Real Secret of The Secret
By Richard Smoley
The latest in the blockbusters of alternative spirituality is The Secret, now both a film and a book. Both have been huge successes. The film version has sold 1.5 million copies in DVD format, while at this writing in early June 2007, the book version of The Secret has been on The New York Times's best-seller list in the US for "advice nonfiction" for twenty weeks, and currently sits on the top.
No wonder. In breathless, gee-whiz language, The Secret's Web site promises the key to human existence: "The Secret has existed throughout the history of humankind. It has been discovered, coveted, suppressed, hidden, lost and recovered. It has been hunted down, stolen, and bought for vast sums of money. Now for the first time in history, The Secret is being revealed to the world over two breathtaking hours."
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