This article is from the Self Improvement FAQ, by Loren Larsen llarsen@cs.clemson.edu with numerous contributions by others.
Nearly all the comments recently have been quite negative about this
program, but the number of people who have actually listened and
those that have only seen the infomercial is hard to determine.
Here are some assorted comments from people who HAVE listened to
the tapes:
Joe Slattery <pp000586@interramp.com> writes:
...
His tapes sound like you're listening to "Eight hours of cliches
on how to get off your butt."
His examples reduce his discussion to incorporate the rare ten
year old who wants Passion, Profit and Power.
His section on "Passion", although he says his comments apply to
all relationships, really apply 75-80% to troubled love lives.
If you've listened to Tony Robbins as much as I have, you can't
help but notice the virtual quotes. (Like "the quality of your
life is the quality of your communication", even though that isn't
TR's quote either.)
What I did like - he dares to discuss the possibility that being a
nice guy is part of life long success in all areas of life.
...
ajop@aol.com (Ajop) writes:
...
Yes there are some universal truths that Mr. Sylver covers that
others do. Why? because they are true and need to be said. Heck, a
lot of Tony's book is based on Bandler and Grinder, which is based
on Erickson. Take all the good things of the world and time
transform them into an understandable straight to the point program
that gets to the subconscious of people's minds and creates the
change people want , and you have Passion, Profit & Power.
...
 
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