How old is your friend? Would calling her parents help? I don't have any words to break the trance. If you are her friend, hang in there with her untill she comes down from the high. Do not go to her Tuesday night or her seminars. Get as much info printed as possible and be ready talk to her about the experience. Get educated, for yourself, on the lingo and the techniques used by LEC.
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Hope: I don't think they have changed the format since 12/02, but clearly the LF leader has discretion based on our different experiences. Was yours in the Alexandria Virginia area (as mine was) or elsewhere? Wow: It sounds like your LF leader was a tyrannt. We got one "integrity" remark sometime on Saturday, but I swear our group largely ignored it. Our LF leader schedule
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Hi Hope: I am back after a break, although I have been checking the boards and following the discussion. I haven't felt up to contributing - but I am here, now. So, I did the Landmark Forum this past weekend and the conclusion is this evening. By background, my first LF was in 1996 and I did the Advanced Course in 1999. I have never done a seminar, although I am now signed up for on
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Hi Hope, you asked if any Landmarkers would like to help out. I have read this thread, I believe I understand your points and your view. Before I address your post, I will give my history in Landmark. I am not an LEC employee, although I have assisted as a volunteer periodically. My comments are from personal experience, and do not necessarily reflect LEC's views or technology I di
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Do not allow questions, particularly about intentionally complex or confusing vocabulary or “distinctions”. Intimidate those asking questions by (1) requiring them to ask in front of the group at the microphone, and (2) telling them that their “racket” is to analyze. They are suffering from this “inauthenticity” (which is neither good or bad, per se… but should be eliminated). Tell the customer
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"The Archdiocese of Louisville, this heavily Catholic area has been shocked to see more than 90 men bring shame-steeped complaints against 14 priests, a deacon and a lay parochial school teacher. The complaints cover a 25-year period that crested in the mid-1980's." NY Times "At least 16 Catholic priests accused of sexually abusing children, including 12 priests in the Unit
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