Cult expert Rick Alan Ross (founder of the Cult Education Institute and author of Cults Inside Out: How People Get In and Can Get Out) reveals how cults are shaping modern society in ways people might not even realize.
Think you’d never join a cult?
Think again. Rick explains why anyone (regardless of intelligence, education, or success) can become vulnerable to cults, why loneliness and social isolation make people especially susceptible, how cults sneakily draw people in, and all about the psychological process they use to slowly break people down over time.
On this episode of Mayim Bialik’s Breakdown, we also examine the disturbing allegations surrounding Tulsi Gabbard’s former spiritual guru, including concerns about potential access to national secrets during her time as Trump’s Director of National Intelligence, and why Ross says fully vetting government officials is more important now than ever.
Rick also explains: