Cults, Relationships with Narcissists, "Art is My Religion", and International Day of Peace
September, 2022
My Time in a Cult by Jolé Gabrielle
My father was a unique and remarkable person with excellent critical thinking skills. He wanted to know God with all his being, and growing up in the Catholic Church left him wanting.
His cousin, we shall call him R, introduced my father to a "School" that preached a doctrine built around a revelatory vision received one day out of nowhere by an insurance salesman from Ohio. KEEP READING… (CAUTION: contains strong content intended for adults only)
Cults and Relationships with Narcissists by Laurie Lamson
These are observations about what cults have in common with one another, and also in common with one-on-one relationships involving individuals with narcissistic personality disorder.
Of course, each cult, like each individual relationship, is unique, yet they have more than a few earmarks in common. The nature of these personal relationships is eerily similar to being in a cult, the main difference is that cult leaders conduct the same kind of relationship with a lot of people at once. KEEP READING… (CAUTION: contains strong content intended for adults only)
Soul Connect Radio - Episode 11: “Art Is My Religion” with special guest Edward Goldman
Edward Goldman is an art critic and consultant, and the darling of the Los Angeles contemporary art world. He was a champion of Los Angeles artists ever since he arrived from Russia as a young man and he launched quite a few careers. He has been a regular contributor on several TV shows and had a popular feature radio show called ART TALK on Los Angeles NPR affiliate KCRW for over 20 years. He now sends out a weekly ART MATTERS newsletter.
International Day of Peace
What Is the International Day of Peace? An annual day of ceasefire and peace every 21st of September. Throughout the years, millions of people have been active on Peace Day in every country of the world, and hundreds of organizations have carried out life-saving activities in areas of conflict. KEEP READING and see the inspiring documentary…
Wishing you peace and joy,
Jolé and Laurie