Tony Robbins Next Door: Personal Coaches Are The New High Priests of Self-Help

In a new column focused on “The Examined Life,” Matthew Nisbet investigates the twisted messages about human happiness and flourishing that dominate popular culture, offering readers a skeptical dose of anti-self-help advice. A few years ago, I moved with my wife and son to an upper-middle-class community north of Boston. As I walked around town, …