
Landmark controversy
The Landmark controversy involves debates over the influence of Landmark Education, a personal development organization, and its controversial practices. Critics argue that Landmark’s courses can be manipulative, overly aggressive, or exploitative, raising concerns about psychological impact and ethical standards. Supporters claim it offers valuable personal growth opportunities. The controversy highlights tensions around the effectiveness, transparency, and safety of such transformational programs, prompting discussions about regulation and consumer protection in the self-improvement industry.