

1007: Found Wisdom in Woo-Woo — Am I In a Cult Too? | Feedback Friday
Jun 21, 2024
This week tackles the fine line between growth and manipulation in groups that some label as cults. Listeners question their involvement in a potentially exploitative organization while recognizing personal gains. The conversation then shifts to the complexities of polyamory, addressing boundary issues and emotional betrayal. Additionally, there's a focus on managing familial challenges, with valuable advice for supporting those with disabilities. The hosts blend humor with serious insights, providing thoughtful guidance on navigating these tough topics.
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Modern Mystery School Experience
- A listener enjoys the "Modern Mystery School" for its personal growth benefits, despite criticisms of it being a cult.
- He's improved his life, doubled income, and built a new community, but questions remain.
Assessing Group Involvement
- Evaluate if an organization's questionable aspects outweigh its benefits and if those benefits can be achieved independently.
- Stay connected to your intuition and seek external perspectives to maintain objectivity.
Identifying Red Flags in Groups
- If a group's actions contradict its stated mission, re-evaluate your involvement.
- Be wary if leaders prioritize financial gain or claim to be the sole source of wisdom.