Body, Mind, Spirit: Pitfalls on the Path to Enlightenment | Scott Carney | TEDxBoulder

Is the idea of becoming closer to God always positive? Scott Carney, author of A Death on Diamond Mountain and The Red Market discusses just what can go wrong on the quest for enlightenment.

Scott Carney is an award-winning investigative journalist and anthropologist whose stories blend narrative non-fiction with ethnography. He is the author of three books including The Red Market and A Death on Diamond Mountain and is a former contributing editor at Wired. He has also published in Mother Jones, Foreign Policy, Playboy, Details, Discover, Outside and Fast Company. He is a senior fellow at the Schuster Institute for Investigative Journalism and the founder of WordRates.com which a website that helps writers understand the business of journalism. He currently lives in Denver, CO. Find out more at scottcarney.com

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