Spiritual “Guru” James Arthur Ray who
was in charge of the Sweat Lodge
Ceremony that ended in tragedy

Arizona Sweat Lodge Spiritual Retreat Tragedy

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Oct. 23, 2009

Sweat Lodge Guru “Abandoned” Participants
CBS
Dr. Who Participated in Arizona Spiritual Retreat, Says James Arthur Ray Wouldn’t Let People Leave
http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2009/10/23/earlyshow/main5413451.shtml

[CBS]  … Last week, nearly two dozen people were hospitalized after participating in a retreat at a Sedona, Ariz., sweat lodge, and three people died.  The sweat lodge ceremony was part of a $9,000 per person retreat run by spiritual guru James Arthur Ray…
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October 11, 2009
Arizona Sweat Lodge Victims Identified
Associated Press
A 38-year-old New York woman who died after sitting in a sauna-like sweat lodge at a scenic Arizona resort was an avid surfer and hiker who was “in top shape,” took self-improvement seriously and h…

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October 16, 2009
Sweat Lodge Tragedy
CBS News Online
A spiritual retreat by Philosopher James Arthur Ray turned into a horrific scene after two people died during a sweat lodge ceremony. Ben Tracy Reports.

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October 20, 2009
Sweat Lodge Families Speak
CBS
Robert Brown, brother of sweat lodge victim Kirby Brown, and Tom McFeeley, a family spokesperson, talk to Harry Smith about what they’ve learned in the wake of three deaths in the Arizona desert.

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October 22, 2009
Sweat Lodge Survivor Describes Horror
Sweat lodge survivor describes horror. CNN interview. Shocking!

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October 23, 2009
Sweat Lodge Survivor Story
CBS News Online
Beverley Bunn, Arizona sweat lodge ceremony survivor, spoke to Harry Smith about her memories of the tragic ordeal, and her feelings of abandonment by spiritual guru James Arthur Ray.

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October 23, 2009
Sweat Lodge Survivor: Guru Left Us
ABC News
Beverly Bunn describes what happened inside the tent during the deadly ceremony.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0kgIDzmciPE

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