Single and looking for love? Separate out the hype from the truth.
Monday, December 3, 2012 at 12:20AM Singles have become a huge and lucrative market for savvy marketers. There are a lot of people out there taking advantage of single people looking for love. They see these individuals as desperate, needy, and gullible. They will sell you a lot of baloney on the promise that they can deliver “happily ever after.” They have all the right words, promises, magical solutions, and bonuses galore, all of which depend on you believing a lot of hype and ignoring a lot of truth. I am appalled at what lengths some people will go to sell singles. They prey on your fears and insecurities. They create urgency where there is none. They claim they have expertise when in fact they have little to none. As with so many industries, the levels of mastery and standards have been watered down. I have seen this tragedy in my own field of personal development and mental health. While the internet has created access to valuable information and resources, it has also created an opportunity for others to claim and create the illusion of excellence where there may be none. Now, don’t get me wrong. There are plenty of ethical people out there offering legitimate valuable services and products—but it can be difficult to distinguish the good guys from the bad. So in pursuit of honoring those of us that take our ethical standards and professional integrity seriously, I want to offer you some guidelines so that you will not be victim to those that simply want to make a buck at your expense. Don’t believe that…
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