Cults, Culture & Coercion with Dr. Steve Hassan

Cults, Culture & Coercion with Dr. Steve Hassan

Make it Meaningful: How to Find Purpose in Life and Work

Leaving the Kabbalah Centre Cult and Becoming a Scholar in the World of Corporate Social Responsibility with Debbie Haski-Leventhal, PhD

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Dr. Steven Hassan
Mar 17, 2025
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Power can be rapidly stripped away from individuals, or it can be taken away layer by layer. Not everyone makes it out of a cult, but life can become particularly meaningful when they do. A new purpose can arise for the person, more substantial than the grasp of mind control. Leaving an authoritarian cult is the experience that Dr. Debbie Haski-Leventha…

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