
The Mel Lyman Family PT1: “People Get Ready“
Was I In A Cult?
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The Lyman Family: Art, Truth, and Community
This chapter explores the artistic and philosophical underpinnings of Mel Lyman's communal lifestyle during the cultural upheaval of the late 1960s. It highlights the influence of the underground magazine 'Avatar,' the complexities of communal living, and the psychological dynamics at play within the group. Through personal anecdotes and social critiques, the chapter examines the tensions between the insular community and the outside world, showcasing the intersections of art, spirituality, and societal perception.
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