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- A Critical Look at Guru Ma Jaya Sati Bhagavati & Kashi Ashram - A Critical Look at Guru Ma Jaya Sati Bhagavati and Kashi Ashram. Media coverage archive exploring allegations of child abuse, child snatching, financial scams, beatings, drug abuse and mind control. Ex-members claim meditation opened them to mind control.
www.kashiashram.com
- About Sri Chinmoy - Is Sri Chinmoy acting improperly towards his disciples? Is Sri Chinmoy breaking the trust of the Disciple/Guru relationship by having sex with students? Have Sri Chinmoy members been hurt? YES. Are children safe in the Sri Chinmoy group? About Sri Chinmoy is a site created by former members of the Sri Chinmoy center who want to share their experiences with everyone. Other disturbing secrets are revealed. Members also discuss the positive and good sides of this religious/spiritual movement.
www.aboutsrichinmoy.com
- Critical Considerations - This site surveys some basic inconsistencies in Yoga as spiritual path towards transcendence.
www.comparativereligion.com/Yoga.html
- Daism Research Index - A database of articles about Adi Da, aka Da Free John, aka Franklin Jones.
lightmind.com/library/daismfiles
- Ex-Premie.Org - Homepage - Presented by Ex-Followers of The Ex-Lord Of The Universe - Maharaji.
www.ex-premie.org
- False Guru - A short expose of Michael Martin, a guru from East Texas who claims to be God Incarnate, a perfect living master in the Shabd yoga, Radhasoami tradition.
www.geocities.com/lulalake_1999
- Leaving Nityananda Institute - Critique of Swami Chetananda, with links to media articles and stories by former members of Nityananda Institute.
leaving-nityananda-institute.org
- Leaving Siddha Yoga - A website with links to media articles and stories by former members of Siddha Yoga (SYDA, Gurumayi, Muktananda).
www.leavingsiddhayoga.org
- Open Letter About Siddha Yoga (SYDA) 1995 - Criticism By Former Members - Former members of Siddha Yoga (SYDA) outline the specific abuses of the group and its leaders that led them to leave the group.
hometown.aol.com/shawdan/open_letter.htm
- Paramhansa Yogananda - A Different Light - A follower of Paramhansa Yogananda expresses concerns about the Self-Realization Fellowship organization.
yogananda-dif.org
- Self-Realization Fellowship's Kriya Pledge and Others - To learn kriya, you have to promise things over your head; to keep your pledge may be impossible.
oaks.nvg.org/fila.html
- Shyam Shadows: The Dark Side of Swami Shyam - Alleges abuse of power and sexual impropriety by Swami Shyam, based in Kullu India. Links to other "opposing views" sites.
www.swamishyam.com
- SRF Walrus (Yogananda) - Open forum for the discussion of SRF, it's practices, goals, and relationship to members and monastics/employees. Our aim is to help each other, provide an alternative source for information about SRF, and allow us all to share our opinions.
pub78.ezboard.com/bsrfwalrus
- Sri Chinmoy Former Members E-mail Listserv (a Yahoo Group) - Interactive e-mail listserv for former members of the Sri Chinmoy group.
groups.yahoo.com/group/sri_chinmoy_information
- Swami Shambhavananda - Shoshoni Yoga Retreat - Critique.
www.geocities.com/monde_ritmos/index.html
- The Neural Surfer Info on Radha Soami and Others - Radhasoami, Sant Mat, & Shabd Yoga. Debates, essays and reviews.
vm.mtsac.edu/~dlane/rsdeb.html
- Transcendental Meditation Dissenters' FAQ - Critique of TM (Maharishi Mahesh Yogi)
www.freedomofmind.com/groups/meditation/dissenter.asp
- Traumatic Abuse in Cults - An essay using Siddha Yoga (SYDA) as an example of an abusive group, exploring issues of trauma and recovery in cults.
hometown.aol.com/shawdan/essay.htm
- Yogananda Rediscovered - Self-Realization Fellowship (SRF), founded by Paramhansa Yogananda, has distorted Self-Realization Fellowship (SRF).
www.YoganandaRediscovered.com
- YogiBhajan - Critique of guru YogiBhajan
www.yogibhajan-parody.org
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