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S3E10 - The Guru
Cult or Just Weird
English - August 10, 2021 07:00 - 1 hour - 83.9 MB - ★★★★★ - 83 ratingsSociety & Culture Comedy comedy cult learning truecrime Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
There are disciples who seek a guru made in their own image.
-Paramahansa Yogananda
Kayla enlightens Chris about an influential organization, stretching across America, started by a chain of gurus.
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*Search Categories*
New Religious Movement; New Age; Science/Pseudoscience; Anthropological; Alt Medicine/Wellness
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*Topic Spoiler*
Self Realization Fellowship
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*Further Reading*
http://www.vivekananda.net/PDFBooks/The_Upanishads.pdf
http://www.krishna.com/bhagavad-gita-online-versions
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mahavatar_Babaji
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kriya_Yoga
https://www.reddit.com/r/kriyayoga/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lahiri_Mahasaya
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paramahansa_Yogananda
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Self-Realization_Fellowship
https://culteducation.com/group/1143-self-realization-fellowship.html
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tfBfpWcr_jU
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/7452
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*Patreon Credits*
Michaela Evans, Heather Aunspach, Annika Ramen, Zero Serres
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Rebecca Kirsch, Pam Westergard, Alyssa Ottum, Ryan Quinn, Paul Sweeney, Erin Bratu, Liz T, Lianne Cole, Samantha Bayliff, Katie Larimer, Fio H, Jessica Senk, Proper Gander, Kelly Smith Upton, Nancy Carlson, Carly Westergard-Dobson, Benjamin Herman, Ali Alderson, Anna Krasner
There are disciples who seek a guru made in their own image.
-Paramahansa Yogananda
Kayla enlightens Chris about an influential organization, stretching across America, started by a chain of gurus.
---
*Search Categories*
New Religious Movement; New Age; Science/Pseudoscience; Anthropological; Alt Medicine/Wellness
---
*Topic Spoiler*
Self Realization Fellowship
---
*Further Reading*
http://www.vivekananda.net/PDFBooks/The_Upanishads.pdf
http://www.krishna.com/bhagavad-gita-online-versions
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mahavatar_Babaji
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kriya_Yoga
https://www.reddit.com/r/kriyayoga/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lahiri_Mahasaya
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paramahansa_Yogananda
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Self-Realization_Fellowship
https://culteducation.com/group/1143-self-realization-fellowship.html
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tfBfpWcr_jU
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/7452
---
*Patreon Credits*
Michaela Evans, Heather Aunspach, Annika Ramen, Zero Serres
Rebecca Kirsch, Pam Westergard, Alyssa Ottum, Ryan Quinn, Paul Sweeney, Erin Bratu, Liz T, Lianne Cole, Samantha Bayliff, Katie Larimer, Fio H, Jessica Senk, Proper Gander, Kelly Smith Upton, Nancy Carlson, Carly Westergard-Dobson, Benjamin Herman, Ali Alderson, Anna Krasner