yoga cults
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After my own experience of being nearly wrapped up in a yoga cult, I am watching this documentary and it is bringing it all up again. Kundalini is where my spiritual yogic journey began. Guru Jagat or Katie, the subject of the film is another notch on the Yogi Bhajan cult belt. Though she never Read more
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I became fixated by the notions of cults when Yogi Bhajan first started getting negative press. A very naive response from me was that it couldn’t be true. He himself had taught us not to mess with your students. All through teacher training was this notion that being a kundalini teacher was a spiritual calling Read more
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When I started my path to yoga I was living in the woods of Northern Minnesota living the life of poverty. It was a difficult time filled with horrors of child custody issues, custody payments and a husband that found working at a job oh so hard…and me, I had an art degree so yeah Read more
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When I rewatched the Bikram documentary I was number 1, sickened, but then you or I noticed something, the girls who came forward to talk were part of an audience of his students. When he the rapist Bikram, let’s call him what he is, invited someone to see him in his room after regular hours Read more
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I rewatched the Bikram documentary on Netflix and I recommend it especially if you are still wrapped up in the mindset of a devotee. The horror of these teachers coming to our country with its vast differences from their own countries has wrecked havoc on our people. None of the girls raped by Birkam wanted Read more
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Righteousness is the quality of being right or justifiable, and so we enter the world of Karen and Stan and all the other religion/cults that stand on their righteousness. Who gets to decide? A person who truly believes they are right are almost impossible to reason with, they are in their mind, right! And the Read more
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Releasing the need to perform at Christmas has taken years. I don’t have to be everything to everybody. A woman’s issue! Then this last few years of dealing with a spiritual system that took another level of adjusting to my thinking, how did this happen to me? How could I have let them inside of Read more
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During the early years of my spiritual searching, I bumped into a plethora of cult like groups. So many of them were small ego driven cliques, where your participation was allowed as your ability to suspend belief, move common sense and keep your mouth shut. At first these groups so pleased that you can attend, Read more
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