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- Apr 15, 202118 min
The Following: Episode 1 Cults and Psychological Tactics of Cult Leaders
This episode describes what cults are, how membership is gained and maintained through the psychological tactics of the leader, as well as diving into one well known cult, The Jonestown Cult, led by Jim Jones. Link to the youtube video I took the audio clip from: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_0B1sMfxWYw
- Apr 15, 202121 min
The Following: Episode 2 Effective vs. Ethical Leadership
The episode focuses specifically on Jim Jones’s leadership and how leadership is used within cults.
- Apr 14, 202120 min
The Following: Episode 3 Interview with Dr. Liz Hunt
This episode features Dr. Liz Hunt where she shares her knowledge of leadership, qualities that may make individuals vulnerable to joining a cult, and if cults have the potential to still be a problem today! This episode continues with the focus on Jim Jones and how he was able to be an effective leader, but not necessarily an ethical or servant leader.
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