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The Cult Psychology of The Manson Family

The Cult Psychology of The Manson Family

by Joel Blackstock LICSW-S MSW PIP | Sep 1, 2024 | Conspiracy Theories

The Manson Family Cult: Origins, Influence, and Lessons Stolen and Reappropriated Elements The beliefs and practices of cults often combine unoriginal elements in novel but misguided ways. The Manson Family was no exception, drawing from various psychological models,...
The Life and Psychology of the Weaver Sage: Kabir

The Life and Psychology of the Weaver Sage: Kabir

by Joel Blackstock LICSW-S MSW PIP | Apr 7, 2024 | Depth Psychology Approaches and Techniques, Mystics, Gurus, and Spiritual Philosophers, Phenomenology and Existential Psychology

“If God be within the mosque, then to whom shall I call the adhan? If Rahman be not apart, whom shall I then go to name?” – Kabir Who was Kabir? Kabir (1440-1518 CE) was a legendary mystic poet of India whose writings have deeply influenced the...

Cults, Conspiracies, Psychedelics and Yoga; a discussion with Julian Walker

by Joel Blackstock LICSW-S MSW PIP | Mar 12, 2024 | Conspiracy Theories, Mystics, Gurus, and Spiritual Philosophers

In this compelling episode of the podcast, we delve deep into the intricacies of the Yoga and Wellness communities with seasoned yoga teachers who have critically observed the industry for over 20 to 30 years. Their unique perspectives shed light on the blend of...

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