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[religious brainwash] A Piece of Blue Sky Scientology, Dianetics, and L. Ron Hubbard Exposed #12/189

He was a veteran Sea Org member who had taken Manchester from the verge of collapse, and turned it into a thriving Organization with 38 staff. He listened to my

[religious brainwash] Lets Sell These People a Piece of Blue Sky Hubbard, Dianetics and Scientology #10/195

Fortunately, a few non-staff Scientologist carpenters, a decorator and an electrician volunteered their help. We had to build partitions, completely rewire, put

[religious brainwash] A Piece of Blue Sky Scientology, Dianetics, and L. Ron Hubbard Exposed #11/189

I explained that the remainder of the fine was less than £40, and that it was all due to an administrative mix-up. I was amazed when she told me that she was removing

[religious brainwash] Lets Sell These People a Piece of Blue Sky Hubbard, Dianetics and Scientology #9/195

Chapter threeOn to OT“We are what we pretend to be, so we must be careful about what we pretend to be.”—Kurt Vonnegut, Jnr, Mother NightIn September 1977, I started

[religious brainwash] A Piece of Blue Sky Scientology, Dianetics, and L. Ron Hubbard Exposed #9/189

In 1967, Hubbard had put to sea with a group of devoted followers, who became the "Sea Organization." I was shown photos of Hubbard dressed up as the "Commodore."

[religious brainwash] Lets Sell These People a Piece of Blue Sky Hubbard, Dianetics and Scientology #7/195

As a therapy I felt it might have a world-changing impact.Completely exasperated, the recruiter retreated into the argument that anyone who did not join the Sea

[religious brainwash] Opening Minds The Secret World of Manipulation, Undue Influence and Brainwashing #7/57

I’m happy to report that towards the end of my involvement with Scientology, I refused to accept a money-lender’s cheque, even after a 13-hour interview. The demanded

[religious brainwash] A Piece of Blue Sky Scientology, Dianetics, and L. Ron Hubbard Exposed #8/189

From their comments it was obvious that the pay was very low. Even so, I wanted to work with them. I was told that I would have to "petition" the Guardian's

[religious brainwash] Lets Sell These People a Piece of Blue Sky Hubbard, Dianetics and Scientology #6/195

Chapter twoSaint Hill“My purpose is to bring a barbarism out of the mud it thinks conceived it and to form, here on Earth, a civilization based on human understanding,

[religious brainwash] Opening Minds The Secret World of Manipulation, Undue Influence and Brainwashing #6/57

The recruit is exploited to feel discouraged about the ‘ruin.’ ‘I’m sure you’ve tried everything, but nothing has worked.’ Confessionof troubles usually shifts the

[religious brainwash] A Piece of Blue Sky Scientology, Dianetics, and L. Ron Hubbard Exposed #7/189

Scientology usually pays a 10 or 15 percent commission for recruitment. I was already too involved in Scientology to realize I had been working for the Mission for

[religious brainwash] Lets Sell These People a Piece of Blue Sky Hubbard, Dianetics and Scientology #5/195

He said that during counseling so many people had spontaneously volunteered “past life” incidents that he had had to accept it as a reality. Auditing is virtually

[religious brainwash] Opening Minds The Secret World of Manipulation, Undue Influence and Brainwashing #5/57

2 recruitment: the way to unhappiness‘manipulate: to manage or influence skilfully, especially in an unfair manner.’ Dictionary.comThe process of undue influence

[religious brainwash] Lets Sell These People a Piece of Blue Sky Hubbard, Dianetics and Scientology #4/195

The coach must hear clearly what is said, and feel it was intended that he hear it. A course room full of people declaiming “Off with his head!” or “Contrariwise”

[religious brainwash] A Piece of Blue Sky Scientology, Dianetics, and L. Ron Hubbard Exposed #5/189

I did "body-routing" from the street, which is to say "routing" people's "bodies" into the Mission. I was "drilled" step by step, by

[religious brainwash] Lets Sell These People a Piece of Blue Sky Hubbard, Dianetics and Scientology #3/195

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[religious brainwash] Lets Sell These People a Piece of Blue Sky Hubbard, Dianetics and Scientology #2/195

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[religious brainwash] Lets Sell These People a Piece of Blue Sky Hubbard, Dianetics and Scientology #1/195

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[religious brainwash] A Piece of Blue Sky Scientology, Dianetics, and L. Ron Hubbard Exposed #3/189

By the time Hubbard's death was announced in January 1986, many Scientologists believed his body had been deep-frozen for several years. Others believed he was still

How I Mastered Life’s Tough Choices: A Guide to Rational Decision-Making

This is a publication based on the suggested topic proposed in the Hive Learners community through their discord, which on this occasion is "Make A Decision".