So a few weeks ago a close friend asked me if I’d heard anything about this new book called The Secret. Bookworm though I be, this is something that hasn’t appeared on my radar screen at all (though let’s face it: I have been pretty busy lately with things not ordinarily experienced). He said there was also “a movie about it” too. Well last night I finally got around to looking into this…

…and without even cracking open the book once I can confidently say: The Secret is crap.

According to the book, there is some big “secret” that has been put together after being fragmented through the ages: a secret that will bring about “money, health, relationships, happiness”. All you have to do is believe that good things are going to happen to you, and you will miraculously lose weight, gain libido, and have a lot more cash ...