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The ethical side of the influence continuum! How to harness positive influence in your life and the life of others with Dr. Laurence Sugarman.

Cults, Culture & Coercion with Dr. Steve Hassan

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The Essence of Our Work Is Active Listening

I just want it for my listeners who ave been in cults and other abusive things, to understand when you were saying a person has all the resources they need within themselves. We need each other sometimes if we get stuck,. like i needed my family's intervention to hire former moonies to sit me down and cry and beg me to listen with an open mind. So i was going to throw my parents abone by agreeing to listen to these ex member apostates. But as it colps me, yes, the essence of our work involves expressing more faith in that person than they feel great. That's wonderful. And it's not just expressing.

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