Episode 29: Is This A Cult? with Anne L. Peterson (Part 1)

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In this 2 part series, Evelyn chats with author Anne L. Peterson. Anne has been in the personal development space for 20 plus years. Anne has recently released her book "Is This A Cult: Confronting the Line Between Transformation and Exploitation" in which she shares her previous experience working with a large well known personal development organization, one of the biggest worldwide.

The two then discuss the risks and impact of cults in personal development, the importance of critical thinking, recognizing origins of information, and ethical considerations.

Listeners are urged to proceed with caution as the discussion may evoke strong emotions. This podcast is intended for entertainment purposes only. Resources for self-care and further exploration are available in the show notes.Please note that the thoughts and views expressed in this podcast are solely those of the individuals involved and do not necessarily represent the opinions of the podcast as a whole. Listener discretion is advised.

Episode Highlights:

Evelyn introduces Anne Peterson, author of "Is This a Cult?" with over 20 years of experience in personal development.
Evelyn shares her personal journey, from initial interest in personal development to ethical explorations within the industry.
Anne recounts her journey from participant to program leader, reflecting on her disillusionment with exploitative practices.
Anne discusses subtle tactics used by organizations to manipulate members, emphasizing the importance of awareness.

Conclusion:

Join us for part 2 next week in this thought-provoking exploration of personal development and ethical considerations. Remember to approach with sensitivity and engage in self-care as needed.

Connect with Anne Peterson:

iLumn8.Life https://ilumn8.life/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/annelpeterson/

"Is This a Cult?" Book

Resources to find help and if you have more questions:

Seek Safely: SeekSafely.org

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