Survivor Rites Guest: Dr. Natalie Bolin [It is a CULT] скачать в хорошем качестве

Survivor Rites Guest: Dr. Natalie Bolin [It is a CULT]

In this conversation, Dr. Natalie Bolin and Crystal discuss the complexities of cults, specifically focusing on the Two by Two Church. They explore the cultural aspects, the definition of cults, and the psychological control mechanisms employed by such groups. The discussion also delves into the emotional toll of leaving a cult, the importance of community support, and the healing process for those affected. Dr. Bolin emphasizes the need for open dialogue about the realities of cult life, including the taboo subject of suicide within these communities, and encourages individuals to reclaim their agency and seek help. Here are the resources referenced: Dr. Janja Lalich https://www.lalichcenter.org    • Ex-2x2 Support Group Zoom Chat with Dr. Ja...      • Conversation with Dr Janja Lalich, cult re...   Dr Steven Hassan https://freedomofmind.com/cult.../bit... Melody Beattie author of: Codependency No More The Language of Letting Go Jen Hatmaker author of Awake Takeaways The Two by Two Church has a distinct culture that influences its members' beliefs and behaviors. Cults often employ high-control tactics that manipulate members' thoughts and emotions. The BITE model outlines how cults exert control over behavior, information, thought, and emotions. Leaving a cult can be a terrifying experience, often accompanied by loss of community and identity. Emotional literacy is crucial for healing and understanding one's experiences in a cult. Suicidality is a significant risk for individuals leaving cults, highlighting the need for support. Acknowledging both the positive and negative experiences within a cult is essential for healing. Community support plays a vital role in the recovery process for those affected by cults. Open dialogue about the realities of cult life can help break the stigma surrounding these discussions. Reclaiming agency and personal choice is a critical step in the healing journey.