Re: Mooji a cult?
About going to the ashram to see for oneself.it is probably not worth the effort or the expense.Anything reported by an unbiased observer who reports having posed as a Mooji disciple will have his or...
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This was written as part of a discussion of sufi gurus, but applies to those of any belief system.And it is not just the guru. The type of intentional community that condenses around a guru is unique,...
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Wombat:"Witch hunt"?You are here as an apologist and to dismiss criticism."Proper measured debate"?Seems like you are trying to control and/or dominate this thread.
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Hi, im new here and seeking answers about covenant players teachings on marriage and children.im in a relationship and the lady was involved with CP for a few years around 2005she did not want kids...
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Thank you Corboy,I read some of the stuff written here on Cult Education via the link you posted and all I can say is: Wow! I probably need to do a lot more reading about all this kind of thing!Trance...
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Hi Swissalyst,I wonder if this is the article you are talking about? I found it fascinating too. I will have to re-read it.[metamoderna.org]
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Sorry, I just realised that you had the link in your post. And I've just read the blog post from your link.It's interesting. I really don't know if there is such a thing as enlightenment, anymore. I...
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Yes, there is a link to the source article underneath the quote.Interesting that, in the article you found, the author puts Mooji in the “nice guy” category, whereas the comments tell quite a...
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Forty years ago, an Austrian born Hindu monk named Agehananda Bharati wroteabout the search for enlightenment in a book entitled Light at the Center: Context and Pretext of Modern Mysticism (1970s,...
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If you had that relaxation experience with Moo's videos, and found yourself wanting to isolate with them to the exclusion of outside friendships and tasks, be careful.If just his videos had that...
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The Brain is a Machine For Jumping to Conclusions[www.apa.org]Two Kinds of Thinking System One and System TwoSystem 1 - Our pattern seeking, story telling mind. In reaction to uncertainty or confusion...
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Just in case it is useful for some persons recovering from Serge Benhayon's fear based diet, this might be worth a read.[angry-chef.com][www.theguardian.com]In the article there are 5 food myths. This...
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If anyone wants a perspective on Anthroposophical Steinerian food doctrine, this might be worth a peek.[angry-chef.com][www.theguardian.com]In the article there are 5 food myths. This is a great...
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Games played during satsangs[www.enlightened-spirituality.org]
View ArticleRe: General Problems with Gurus
I can vaguely remember reading Arthur Koestler’s The Lotus and the Robot. As I remember it, his conclusion was that the real goal of the practices in Patanjali’s Yoga Sutras was to gain powers of...
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Thanks again, Corboy.What you say: "the crowd assembled around Moo are not neurologically diverse." That gave me a good giggle.... Because, no, most of these people are as mad as hatters! But they are...
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Cowboy and Swissalyst,That's interesting what Bharati describes, that finding enlightenment doesn't change your character at all. So you would have to wonder what the point of enlightenment actually...
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Sahara71 Wrote:> could you become even more of> a stinker, on being realised, than you already> were?Some of these practices that dissolve the conditioned personality will, in the course of...
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Swissalyst,Do you think enlightenment could make you into a psychopath???Maybe that is what is going on!But I think also that people with sociopathic traits are attracted to obtaining enlightenment,...
View ArticleRe: Lama dondrup Dorje / Peter Young FAKE
Corboy notes on another forum that research shows how abusers get inside the heads of their victims:A destructive mode of projective identification is delineated: a predator's catastrophic attack...
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