Cults, Culture & Coercion with Dr. Steve Hassan

Cults, Culture & Coercion with Dr. Steve Hassan

Neural Surfing: Consciousness, Meditation, and Mystical Manipulation in Spiritual Organizations

With David Christopher Lane

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Dr. Steven Hassan
Mar 31, 2025
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Meditation, yoga, and other consciousness-altering practices can be among the most exciting aspects of increasing spiritual awareness for many. In its optimal sense, it can provide a neurologic and biochemical reset point. It can allow for understanding and altering consciousness in a pro-self-direction, empowering and revitalizing. At its worst, a pers…

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