Carrie asked our audience, “Who’s familiar with Robert Jay Lifton’s 8 criteria of thought control?” As expected, more than half the audience shot their hands 🖐🏼 into the air. Some folks consider Lifton’s 8 principles the ‘cult survivors bible’ … of sorts.

Stretch forward. Pull to the hip. Slide out. Slice through the air. Stretch forward. Pull to the hip. 

Repeat. Again and again.