In this very special two-part episode, we take a look at the complex psychological make-up of gurus, cult leaders and the people who follow them. It feature contributions from Zen Buddhist priest Dogo, music journalist (and So Disappointed's co-producer) Paul Whitelaw, and our resident psychologist David Myers.



Music used in this episode



Child is Father of the Man by The Beach Boys

Dear Prudence by The Beatles

The Inner Light by The Beatles

Sexy Sadie by The Beatles

Sit With the Guru by Strawberry Alarm Clock

Swami-Plus Strings, Etc. by The Monkees and Ken Thorne



Our theme tune was mixed by Dan Jackson

  

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So Disappointed is written, produced, edited and hosted by Wendy Jordan  and Paul Whitelaw.