Critics sometimes label her aesthetic as "excessive." Her response is swift: "For centuries, women were told to shrink. My excess is my healing."

No rise to goddess status is without trials. Recently, faced a significant public controversy regarding her "Meltdown Method"—a paid workshop priced at $444. Detractors claimed the pricing was predatory. For two weeks, the internet debated: Is spiritual empowerment a luxury good?

Then, the light returned.