Can someone have a strong personal magnetism, be very kind and revered by their community, but behind closed doors behave in selfish or even abusive ways? Can such two opposites exist in one person? Sadly, yes. This...
The events took place in Morningland, Long Beach, CA, in the 70s and 80s. The following paragraphs are from the original article posted in Signal Tribune. After decades of silence, a woman is sharing her story of...
Cult survivors and writers Karla McLaren and Janja Lalich PhD (author of Take Back Your Life) outline the following four components that, in their opinion, create a cultic group: charismatic authority, transcendent...
