I don't want to believe. I want to know.
-Carl Sagan
Kayla sciences even harder on the Self Realization Fellowship: their beliefs, their organizational structures & rules, and the veracity of some of Paramahansa Yogananda's claims (don't hold your breath).
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*Search Categories*
New Religious Movement; New Age; Science/Pseudoscience; Alt Medicine/Wellness
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*Topic Spoiler*
Self Realization Fellowship pt2
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*Further Reading*
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kriya_Yoga#cite_note-8
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Science
https://skepticmeditations.com/2015/05/17/can-yogis-stop-their-heart/
https://www.ananda.org/ask/achieving-the-breathless-state-in-meditation/
https://skepticmeditations.com/2015/05/04/evidence-against-breathlessness-and-samadhi/
https://yogananda.org/monasticorder
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jagadish_Chandra_Bose
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Self-Realization_Fellowship
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paramahansa_Yogananda#Biography
https://yogananda.org/kriya-yoga-path-of-meditation
http://skepticmeditations.com/2015/09/21/cult-charisma-and-convocation/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Awake:_The_Life_of_Yogananda
https://www.ananda.org/free-inspiration/books/autobiography-of-a-yogi/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tfBfpWcr_jU
https://www.angelfire.com/blues/srfwalrus/
http://www.backupsrfwalrus.com/srfwalrus/p203.ezboard.com/fsrfwalrusfrm24d91b.html?topicID=38.topic
https://www.tapatalk.com/groups/srfblacklist/
https://www.reddit.com/r/kriyayoga/
https://www.reddit.com/r/cults/comments/ehw1ct/srf_is_not_a_cult/
http://www.nhne.com/misc/yogananda.html
https://www.elle.com/culture/career-politics/news/a15245/bikram-choudhury-sex-scandals-in-yoga/
https://yoganandafortheworld.com/introduction-has-srf-lost-its-way/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kriyananda#Biography
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*Patreon Credits*
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Michaela Evans, Heather Aunspach, Annika Ramen, Zero Serres
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Rebecca Kirsch, Pam Westergard, Alyssa Ottum, Ryan Quinn, Paul Sweeney, Erin Bratu, Liz T, Lianne Cole, Samantha Bayliff, Katie Larimer, Fio H, Jessica Senk, Proper Gander, Kelly Smith Upton, Nancy Carlson, Carly Westergard-Dobson, Benjamin Herman, Ali Alderson, Anna Krasner
