Today her publishing empire, Hay House, continues the mission of that first best-selling book, by promoting the work of notable healing practitioners as Dr. Wayne Dyer, Dr. Christiane Northrup, Doreen Virtue, and Caroline Myss.
This morning, at age 90, Ms. Hay passed peacefully in her sleep of natural causes.
“Louise was an incredible visionary and advocate. Everyone who had the privilege to meet her, either in person or through her words, felt her passion for serving others,” wrote Reid Tracy, her friend and the CEO of Hay House.
In 1970 in New York City, she began attending meetings at the Church of Religious Science and then entered a ministerial program. She became a popular speaker, and soon found herself counseling clients. This work quickly blossomed into a full-time career.
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She had already compiled a reference guide detailing the mental causes of physical ailments, which became the basis for “the little blue book,” when she was diagnosed with cancer.
She used the positive thought patterns that she believed would reverse illness and create health, and, as an alternative to surgery and drugs, developed an intensive program of affirmations, visualization, nutritional cleansing, and psychotherapy.
Within six months, she was completely healed of cancer.
In 1980, Louise began putting her workshop methods on paper. In 1984, her second book, You Can Heal Your…
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