What if David Miscavige is not just a con man, but something far worse? What if he really does believe in Scientology and its mission?… Read More »Critical Conversations 6.23.23 – David Miscavige: Fanatic or Con Man?
In this clip, I describe some of the ways that Scientologists have devised for fooling the E-meter, where these have been used and why. It’s… Read More »Cheating the E-Meter
This week, Tony and I discuss Scientology’s stalled Ideal Org program, the Mafia-like coercion that we found out about this last week with Damian Perkins… Read More »After Scientology: Straight Up and Vertical #15
This week, it’s answers about Miscavige’s shredding, what the Hubbard Management System is all about, street epistemology vs cult exit counselling and a lot more.… Read More »Critical Q&A #414
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Today I did a livestream to present the 7 categories of influence/persuasion and the Influence Continuum and how these very basic and instinctive aspects of… Read More »BONUS LIVESTREAM: The Cult Leader Playbook: Influence
Education offers very little protection against the manipulations and lies of a cult leader, but does it make any difference at all? Well…a little. In… Read More »Cults and Education Levels