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Jonathan Hirsch on Losing His Father to ‘A Cult and Dementia’

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This chapter explores the journey of an individual raised in a cult-like setting during the 1960s and 70s in the Bay Area. It addresses the struggles of balancing loyalty to a guru with family responsibilities, especially in the context of a father's dementia, while uncovering themes of identity and the aftermath of cult influence.

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