Despite its official sounding title, this post is not a statement of faith, or a list of beliefs, or any other such carved-in-stone program I’ve invented. It is just some thoughts about my life after leaving a cult. Why I’m writing this Recently, I was asked to speak at an … [Read more…]
And now for something completely different. Let’s talk about conversation. You remember what that is, right? It’s a phenomenon that social media usually hinders. It’s that thing that happens when two or more people (not a mob, but maybe three or four) share what is on their minds, back and … [Read more…]
My favorite humorist, Oscar Wilde, quoted a popular adage that I absolutely love: “If you don’t stand for something, you’ll fall for anything.” Last Sunday, I gave another presentation about cults—specifically my own cult experience—and used that adage to convey this: Anyone who does not stand for values such as … [Read more…]
Welcome to the last report about our Morocco Odyssey 2018. Here you’ll see photos of the Sahara, Mollywood, Marrakesh, Casablanca, and more. If you missed Part 1, visit, “Our Morocco / Sahara Odyssey.” If you missed Part 2, mostly about Fez, click here. Some photos may be out of order. … [Read more…]
Want to see more of Morocco? As promised in the first blog about our trip, “Our Morocco / Sahara Odyssey” is the photo gallery below. These depict more scenes from inside the city of Fez. After Fez, what’s next from Morocco? Be on the lookout for Part 3: Morocco/Sahara Odyssey – … [Read more…]