Perhaps I might have posted this in the wrong section of the forum. This is the only section that I am familar with. In one sense Dr. Young offers the notion of elightenment, but it isn't a 'large group awareness training seminar.' I'd greatly appreciate any advice or councel on this topic. Also, I'd have no problem if the mods wanted to move this thread to a
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Does anybody know anything about Dr. Young? You can check out the newly formed Pathgate Institute webpage for more information: He runs this program with many students who take 3 year courses for thousands of pounds sterling. A good friend of mine (see below) went up to a retreat to meet this "guru" (they call him "Sifu" - master) guy. Once I got up there it became
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I just finished reading a "biography" of Werner Erhard. I don't know much about L. Ron Hubbard except I have read some of his science fiction books plus a long long time ago when I was probably 15 read Dianetics after seeing a television commercial about it. I've heard some quotes about L. Ron Hubbard indicating he thought making a religion was a great way to make money.
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Question. Do you think these people intentions were malicious from the very start or whether they were brainwashed themselves?
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