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A Little Bit Culty

The Ego Trap: Eckhart Tolle on Cults & Other Mental Viruses (Part 2)

A Little Bit Culty

Sarah Edmondson & Anthony “Nippy” Ames

Society & Culture, Education

4.63K Ratings

🗓️ 17 October 2022

⏱️ 50 minutes

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Summary

Here’s part two of our chat with Eckhart Tolle, who is widely recognized as one of the most inspiring spiritual leaders in the world. And judging from audience response to part 1, he’s either the best or the worst thing to ever happen to our pod. Let us know what you think at alittlebitculty.com/voicemail 

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0:00.0

The views and opinions expressed by a little bit quality are those of the hosts,

0:04.0

and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of the podcast.

0:08.3

Any of the fucking maizeball content provided by our guest,

0:12.0

bloggers, sponsors, or authors are of their opinion and are not attended to

0:15.2

malign any religion group club organization, business individual, anyone or anything.

0:19.1

We're not doctors, not psychologists, and we're certainly not the AP.

0:22.2

It's associated press for those of you listening at home.

0:24.8

We're two non-experts, we found ourselves making a little podcast that people happen to like.

0:29.8

Okay.

0:30.4

Okay.

0:40.8

Hey everybody, Sarah Edmonds in here.

0:43.2

And I'm Anthony Ames, aka Nippy, Sarah's husband, and you're listening to

0:47.5

a little bit quality.

0:49.6

aka, a LBC.

0:51.2

A podcast about what happens when devotion goes to the dark side.

0:54.7

We've been there and back again, a little about us, true story,

0:58.2

we met and fell in love in a cult, and then we woke up and got the hell out of dodge.

1:03.2

And the whole thing was captured in the HBO documentary series The Bow.

1:06.8

Now in its second season.

1:08.4

I also wrote about our experience in my memoir, SCART,

1:11.5

the true story of how I escaped next year, the cult that bound my life.

1:15.3

Look at us, couple of married podcasters who just happened to have a weekly date night.

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