The documentary ENLIGHTEN US explores the rise and fall of motivational guru James Arthur Ray, who became a self-help rockstar before his negligent homicide conviction for the deaths of three clients at a sweat lodge event. The film examines how his methods of self-improvement led to suffering, raising questions about what we're seeking and who has the answers.
Enlighten Us
Motivational guru James Arthur Ray's meteoric rise to fame as a self-help sensation is followed by a devastating downfall after being convicted of negligent homicide, and his eventual comeback to the lucrative $11 billion self-help industry.