No More Gurus is not another self-help book telling you to "trust the process" while quietly blaming you when it doesn't work.It's a clear-eyed, deeply human breakdown of how the modern coaching and personal growth industry turned healing, ambition, and self-trust into high-ticket products - and how to reclaim your growth without surrendering your autonomy, your money, or your dignity.If you've ever felt pulled toward a charismatic coach, a $5,000 "container," a mastermind that promised transformation, or a program that framed hesitation as fear, this book explains exactly why. Not with cynicism. With psychological clarity.This book is for smart, reflective people who are tired of being sold certainty instead of skills.Inside, you'll see how the guru economy actually works: how pricing hijacks perception, how testimonials distort reality, how "trauma-informed" became a costume, and why coaching remains intentionally unregulated in the U.S. marketplace. You'll learn how identity, urgency, and belonging are monetized - and why even intelligent, skeptical people get caught.But this is not just a critique.No More Gurus offers a practical alternative: a grounded, self-directed framework for real growth and healing that doesn't require worship, hype, or dependence. It shows you how to build structure, emotional stability, discipline without shame, and sustainable change that survives real life - not just Instagram launches.This book draws clear boundaries between coaching, therapy, and self-leadership, without demonizing support or pretending you have to do everything alone. It teaches discernment, not distrust.You'll learn how to think clearly in a blurry industry, how to evaluate claims without becoming cynical, and how to stop outsourcing your authority to people who profit from your doubt.This book is for you if you are: Tired of high-ticket coaching promises that don't deliverSkeptical of "invest in yourself" being used as a guilt weaponCurious why coaching is unregulated and what that actually meansDrawn to healing but allergic to cultish dynamicsReady to grow without chasing gurus, mentors, or saviorsInside you'll find: A psychological breakdown of guru marketing and high-ticket persuasionClear distinctions between ethical coaching and disguised therapyTools to protect your nervous system, money, and autonomyA self-guided growth system built on attention, behavior, relationships, and meaningPractical tables, checklists, scripts, and tracking tools you can actually useLong-term plans for stability, discipline, and sustainable changeNo More Gurus doesn't promise transformation in 30 days.It promises something better: clarity, self-trust, and growth that belongs to you.Healing doesn't require worship.Growth doesn't require a guru.And your life is not a subscription.If you're ready to stop chasing certainty and start building a life that holds up without hype, this book is for you.