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Louise Lynn Hay (October 8, 1926 – August 30, 2017) was an American motivational author, professional speaker and AIDS advocate. She authored several New Thought self-help books, including the 1984 book You Can Heal Your Life , and founded Hay House publishing.
The film, built entirely from archival footage and narrated by writer/minister David Ault, explores how controversial new age self-help guru Louise Hay drew hundreds of gay men with AIDS by teaching them self-love in 1980s Los Angeles.
You Can Heal Your Life is a 1984 self-help and new thought book by Louise Hay.It was the second book by the author, after Heal Your Body which she wrote at age 60. After Hay appeared on The Oprah Winfrey Show and Donahue in the same week in March 1988, the book appeared on the New York Times Best Seller list, and by 2008, over 35 million copies worldwide had been sold in over 30 languages ...
Hay House is a publisher founded in 1984 by author Louise Hay, who is known for her books on New Thought. The New York Times dubbed Hay "The Queen of the New Age," noting that she became "one of the bestselling authors in history." [3] [4] Hay House describes itself as a "mind–body–spirit and transformational
Louise Hay, Marianne Williamson and David Kessler held the first fundraiser for Project Angel Food and raised $11,000. [2] In 1990, The Project Angel Food Program moved into the kitchen of the Crescent Heights United Methodist Church. The first "Angel Art," chaired by Berry and Tony Perkins, raised over $540,000.
Williamson co-founded the organization with Louise Hay—a minister of the New Thought Church of Religious Science—who claimed to have healed herself of cancer. The Center primarily assists people afflicted with HIV/AIDS, particularly gay men, who were openly welcomed when shunned and refused help by other organizations. [21]
Haynes also did research into New Age healing practices, and was especially interested in the work of Louise Hay, whose books became popular among gay men during the AIDS epidemic by telling them that self-love would heal their illness. [10] The fictional Wrenwood was inspired by a yoga retreat at Kripalu Center. [10]
Contributor Louise L. Hay. Published by Hay House, 2005. The Law of Attraction: The Basics of the Teachings of Abraham Esther and Jerry Hicks. Published by Hay House, 2006. Sara, Book 1: Sara Learns the Secret about the Law of Attraction, by Esther and Jerry Hicks. Illustrated by Caroline S. Garrett. Published by Hay House, 2007.