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The Dangerous Contagiousness of the Toxic Charismatic Leader

By Sharon Alexander “[We are organized with the ability to merge with other systems or identities.] It is important to note, however, that the expansive or contractive change in the sense of identity subsystem that allows identification with something greater than / or outside oneself can have negative consequences and can be used to manipulate others….Whether the cause is that of the Nazi party or of Christian salvation, the method is manipulation, playing on a subject’s ignorance to disrupt his normal state of consciousness and then reprogramming him.”

Charismatic Leader

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The Dangerous Contagiousness of the Toxic Charismatic Leader
The Dangerous Contagiousness of the Toxic Charismatic Leader
Charismatic Leader

24 min read


May 23, 2021

Ecstasy and the Energetic Structure of the Jewish Prayer Service: Praise, Worship & Glory

By Sharon Alexander, originally published 2011 “Singing in the Spirit will be a great part of the coming revival. There will be whole services in which congregations will stand in the glory and worship in the Spirit.” — Sister Ruth Heflin, 1990/2000 (p. 190) ABSTRACT The Jewish prayer service is…

Ecstatic Service

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Ecstatic Service

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May 23, 2021

Summary of My PhD Dissertation Proposal: Exploring Ecstatic Experience Examined Through the Evocative Technology of Gospel Choir

By Sharon Alexander May 2021 “Music emerges as the single most important elicitor [of religious] experience.” –Neuropsychologist Scott Atran I have been a student of biophysicist James Oschman for forty years. As a graduate student studying somatic psychotherapy and massage as a healing art, I have been fascinated to understand the biophysics of…

Gospel Choir

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Gospel Choir

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Sharon Alexander

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