Welcome to this thought-provoking episode where we dive deep into the rise of spiritual cults, the warning signs of manipulation within spiritual communities, and how to stay grounded in integrity on your spiritual path.

From the characteristics of cult leaders to the infamous case of Scientology, we examine how power, control, and ego can distort spiritual teachings — and how to recognize the red flags.

In this episode:

00:00 – Intro

00:46 – What defines a spiritual cult?

01:15 – Why are spiritual cults on the rise?

04:34 – Common traits of cult leaders

08:02 – How and why cults eventually collapse

12:55 – A deep dive into the Church of Scientology

17:39 – Serious allegations and criticisms against Scientology

24:30 – How ethical spirituality should look

31:31 – Why integrity matters in spiritual leadership

32:35 – A peek into our Patreon community

Whether you’re just starting your spiritual journey or have been on the path for years, this episode encourages deeper discernment, empowerment, and alignment with your truth.

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