The "MIND MODEL" the most accurate model for cults and undue influence.

THE MIND MODEL OF CULT DYNAMICS

THE MIND MODEL OF CULT DYNAMICS Research and Citations by Cathleen Mann, PhD M: Manipulation. These are techniques used by cults to ensure compliance by using undue influence. The definition of undue influence has been recognized in common law for 500 years and is a legal definition, not a psychological…Continue reading “THE MIND MODEL OF CULT DYNAMICS”

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When we publish your story we normally conduct an interview over the phone. Depending on the quality of the recording…

Interview with Catherine Oxenberg

31 Oct 201813 Dec 2018

Thinking Agenda procured and produced this interview between Dr. Cathleen Mann and Catherine Oxenberg and it's riveting in depth and full of information on cults. We thanks Catherine Oxenberg for…

Peoples Temple Memorial

30 Oct 201813 Dec 2018

Grady Smith and Yvette Smith Pictures from the peoples temple butterfly release memorial in orlando, Florida. Sponsored by Thinking Agenda, LLC. Main Speakers and coordinators: Debra Van Neste, Yvette, and Grady Smith. …

Cults on the rise in social media

24 Jul 201813 Dec 2018

Written by: Debra Van Neste Social media is no longer a mere program you access through your computer. Rather, it has become an extension of our self and our relationships…

Rather it be Deprogrammer or Exit Counselor, Steve Hassan Readily Jumps in to Be A Hero.

30 May 201813 Dec 2018

Many persons born after a certain time may remember some of the origins of the anti-cult movement. Following the impact of Jonestown in 1978, there came into modern awareness the…

This week in #cultbuzz: Interview with ex 12 Tribes member Sinasta Colucci.

22 May 201822 May 2018

This week in #cultbuzz we are featuring an interview with Sinasta Colucci, a survivor and now an activist spreading awareness on the 12 Tribes cult. His book is available on…

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The 9 Lives of Cult Leaders by Debra Van Neste

27 Apr 201830 Apr 2018

We don't often hear about victims of cults unless it involves a horrible tragedy that just cannot be part of our sense of a normal experience. However, outside obvious tragedies,…

Responsible journalism in writing cult articles.

14 Mar 201829 Nov 2018

Part two of a continuing series Written by Debra Van Neste There has been a lot of sensationalistic articles on cult leaders showing up recently. Do they do more harm…

The latest issue of Ethics and The Modern Guru reached 10,000 sales mark.

28 Feb 201813 Dec 2018

In this world of multi-multiculturalism and technology in which the pressure is on to succeed, it often is easy to fall into intolerance and despair. As such, we present a…

THE VITAL ROLE OF CULT EXPERTS

29 Jan 201813 Dec 2018

It is important to begin a dialogue about different types of anti-cult activities. It is vital to use the proper definitions found in the research criteria before we label the…

Monica Pignotti on Pseudoscience

25 Jan 201825 Jan 2018

A special issue on Pseudoscience of The Behavior Therapist can be freely downloaded. Monica Pignotti has an article in it about the price of speaking out.