The Continual Rise of Toxic Self-Help Culture In 2023

The desire for perfection has us buying something called “sex dust”

Camille Prairie
5 min readFeb 22

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Photo by Sora Shimazaki

In 2022, it was predicted that the self-help/self-improvement industry was worth $13.2 billion. In a uniquely American phenomenon, the self-improvement industry has steadily grown since the foundation of the country on the idea that anyone could make a new life…

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Camille Prairie

NC-based 4x Top Writer. I write about mindful, authentic living. camilleprairie.substack.com