Other useful references and links related to cults or groups like Training In Power.
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Building on the “work” of Carlos Castaneda
Amongst the required reading for Training In Power, Carlos Castaneda’s books are used like textbooks…
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Resources on Cults
For more resources on cults, check out Daniel Shaw’s Cult Recovery page.
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The Psychology of Brainwashing
Cognitive Consistency —Michael Rogge A Quote from “Basic Psychology”, Henry Gleitman, Norton 1983 … people…
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Ways to evaluate a group’s control over person freedom
From Chapter Four of Combating Cult Mind Control (Park Street Press, 1990) by Steven Hassan…
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Deception, Dependency & Dread
By Michael Langone, Ph. D. American Family Foundation (With comments by Diane Muir) THE CONVERSION…
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Spiritually Abusive Groups
Abusive groups are not outward-looking, but inward-looking, guiding members to find comfort and support and…
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A question and answer that was in the Seattle PI not long ago
Question: “I work at a community college where two instructors teach the same science course.…
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Characteristics of a Destructive Group
Authoritarian pyramid structure with authority at the top Charismatic or messianic leader(s) (Messianic meaning they…
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Books
Here are a few books on Cult Mind Control recommended by other critics and cult victims.…
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Communications Guide
What follows is a PR document given to students as a way of responding to…