"The Secret" takes it on the chin...again.
Critics of 'The Secret' bemoan claims (via Yahoo News)

"While "The Secret" has become a pop culture phenomenon, it also has drawn critics who are not quiet about labeling the movement a fad, embarrassingly materialistic or the latest example of an American propensity of wanting something for nothing.

Some medical professionals suggest it could even lead to a blame-the-victim mentality and actually be dangerous to those suffering from serious illness or mental disorders. "

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070623/ap_en_ot/books_the_secret