Steven Hassan, PhD, is one of the leading experts on cults and undue influence in the world. A former member of the... more
Kristy Norbert, co-founder and executive director of Empowered Network, is a licensed social worker with over 20 years of experience... more
Humans crave connection. This need for connection is a vital aspect of the psychology behind cults, coercion, and undue influence.... more
Did you know there are 8.6 million dedicated members of the Watchtower Society or Jehovah’s Witnesses, and supposedly, over 20... more
This fascinating interview is with Dr. Eva Selhub who worked at Harvard with Herb Benson developing and understanding about the... more
I had the privilege of a second opportunity to talk with Michelle Dowd, a journalism professor and author of Forager:... more
I read David Lipsky’s article in Rolling Stone last year on how the Moonies have been the center for global... more
For those who know Combating Cult Mind Control and my work, you know I was in the Moon cult. However,... more
One of the most publicized authoritarian cults is Scientology and the world’s leading authority is Jon Atack. Jon and I... more
Jonathon Sawyer is urgently speaking out against involvement of the New Apostolic Reformation (NAR) in education for a very clear... more
Anke Richter co-founded FACT (Fight Against Conspiracy Theories) and is organizing the first cult awareness conference in Australia, DECULT. Anke’s... more
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