We discuss “Holy Hell”, a unique documentary about the cult Buddhafield that formed in the trippy 80s. We discuss “NXIVM”, a more recent, highly sinister cult with corporate incentives. We witness cults as magnifications of other interpersonal human phenomena like popularity, power structures, social hierarchies, group think, and more. We trip out on people who lie, questioning the function of a lie. We question what makes a cult attractive and what causes it to spiral out. James shares her experience in Yoga teacher training. Gabi talks about a cult down the street from her. We share activities that our own cult would have.
Today I am speaking with Dr. Harry Adelson. Dr. Adelson is one of the most experienced physicians in the world with the use of cell therapy for the treatment of pain. He has performed more than 7,000 procedures using bone marrow cells and has injected more than 1,600 intervertebral discs with bone marrow cells. In …
Today I am speaking with Vishen Lakhiani. Vishen is an entrepreneur, author, and motivational speaker. He is the founder and CEO of Mindvalley and the author of two New York Times Best Selling books: The Code of the Extraordinary Mind and The Buddha and the Badass. His newest book that comes out tomorrow (Tuesday 9/20/2022) …
Dr. David Furman is a key researcher at the Buck Institute for Research on Aging, where he focuses on understanding the underlying mechanisms of aging and chronic diseases, particularly through the lens of the immune system. His research centers around “inflammaging,” the concept that low-grade, chronic inflammation contributes to the aging process and the development …
On this holiday episode of Harrytales, Harry celebrates Thanksgiving by talking about being grateful, being a “selective eater” (not picky!), and recounting past moments that changed his life forever. Like when he sprayed cologne into his mouth on Christmas Eve. Plus, so much more! Listenuppe here Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Illusion Pod — How To Not Join A Cult *TEASER*
We discuss “Holy Hell”, a unique documentary about the cult Buddhafield that formed in the trippy 80s. We discuss “NXIVM”, a more recent, highly sinister cult with corporate incentives. We witness cults as magnifications of other interpersonal human phenomena like popularity, power structures, social hierarchies, group think, and more. We trip out on people who lie, questioning the function of a lie. We question what makes a cult attractive and what causes it to spiral out. James shares her experience in Yoga teacher training. Gabi talks about a cult down the street from her. We share activities that our own cult would have.
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