Teal Swan Net Worth: How Rich is the Spiritual Teacher Actually?

Teal Swan is an American spiritual teacher and one of the most controversial spiritual gurus. She is best known for being featured in the four-part documentary series “The Deep End”. Teal was the subject of the documentary movie “Open Shadow: The Story of Teal Swan” in 2017, which highlighted her spiritual tale. Swan’s teachings on mental health issue management have been controversial and have earned criticism. As of 2023, Teal Swan net worth is roughly $1 million.

Early life

Teal Swan was born on June 16 in the year 1984 in Santa Fe, New Mexico. She grew up in Logan, Utah. Swan lived with her parents in Logan until she turned a teenager. She has a younger brother named Sky. Her parents were the members of Logan Monthly meeting and they used to practice Quakers.

Swan didn’t fit in at school due to religious and cultural differences. As she had different beliefs. She suffered from extreme bullying. Swan was considered different than other children at school as she used to speak and act differently.

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Swan slowly realized that she is physically different from other children. She first noticed the physical difference when she was in class. While growing up, she had hypersensitivity. Swan has claimed in many interviews that she was psychologically tortured, raped, and abused when she was six by a family friend. She also stated that she has been a victim of ritualistic abuse for over a decade. Swan took the help of a therapist to get over the memories of past events.

Swan even tried to give up her life when she was a teen. Her parents tried to see a psychiatrist however, it didn’t work. Instead of calling their daughter sick, her parents told her that she was experiencing hypersensitivity and was gifted. She was 19 when she was able to reject advances from a family friend who had been accusing for over a decade. Swan claimed that she has extrasensory abilities like clairaudience and clairsentience.

Swan released her book titled “The Sculptor In The Sky” in 2011. That same year, she created her YouTube channel. It didn’t take a long time to increase her followers. By 2012, she earned many followers in several other countries outside the United States. She hosted one of her first talks in Salt Lake City, where 20 people attended. Swan then uploaded the video of her first talk show on her YouTube channel.

Swan’s teaching methods have earned her criticism and have been controversial. Her teaching methods led sometimes the participants to imagine their deaths, which later turned into suicide occasionally. According to feminist media, Refinery29, Swan is trying to help people get out of suicidal thoughts rather than directly encouraging suicide. However, her content is potentially harmful as she gathers extreme views on suicide.

Swan has earned many followers, who were often called the Teal Tribe. She also operates a retreat center named the Philla Center in Costa Rica. She first gained attention in 2015 while discussing the use of mantras in her first major media coverage. Swan was featured in the 2017 documentary series “Open Shadow: The Story of Teal Swan”. After a year, a six-part series podcast was made based on her self-help spiritual teachings on depression.

Swan’s story is revisited through a four-part docuseries titled “The Deep End”, which started airing on Freeform and Hulu. The docuseries premiered on Wednesday, May 18 on Freeform, and on Thursday, May 19 on Hulu. The docuseries mainly focused on Swan’s guidance and teachings, which have come off as cult-like. The first episode titled “The Misfit Toys” focused on Swan’s Teal Tribe, and her self-restoration and self-exploration program, the Completion Process.

Personal Life

Teal Swan has been married three times. First, she married Mark Scott in 2006. She reportedly shares a son with Scott. Swan separated from Scott in 2013 and tied the knot with Sarbdeep Swan. She then married Ale Gicqueau in 2016. Swan’s relationship with her third husband lasted for two years till 2018. Her present relationship status is unknown.

Teal Swan Net Worth Timeline

Teal Swan’s personal wealth is estimated to be around $1 million as of 2023. She published her first novel titled “Hunger of the Pine” on October 20, 2020. Swan subsequently became the trade paperback frontlist Best Seller on Publishers Weekly.