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Don't Call it a Cult

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by Sarah Berman


  and KR’s IQ test

  leaves school

  meets KR

  physical appearance

  works for Consumers’ Buyline

  Hutchinson, Heidi

  and KR’s IQ test

  on KR’s tactics

  opinion of KR

  and sister’s involvement with KR

  hypnosis. See also neuro-linguistic programming (NLP)

  covert

  importance of rapport in

  KR’s interest in

  KR’s use of

  and memory

  hypnotherapy

  I

  Igtet, Basit

  Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion (Cialdini)

  integration concept

  intelligence testing

  Interfor

  International Center for Change

  J

  Jackson, Mark

  Jansen, Carlyle

  Jeske, Barbara

  accusations against by Natalie

  and adoption cover story

  and relationship with KR

  sexual relationships

  Jness

  curriculum

  funding sources

  and male and female tendencies

  meeting attended by Miljkovic

  and primitive hypothesis

  sermon on child sexual abuse

  Vancouver meetings

  Vicente’s concerns about

  view of women

  Johnson, Sheila

  Junco, Rosa Laura

  jury, Raniere trial

  K

  Kahneman, Daniel

  Keeffe, Kristin

  approaches to Natalie

  becomes involved with KR

  becomes pregnant

  birth of child

  and Bouchey’s future

  cancer diagnosis and treatment

  coded language

  confirmed as Gaelyn’s mother

  and Daniela’s return to Mexico

  and hacking of E. Bronfman

  and information-gathering undertakings

  joins forces with Bouchey against KR

  as KR’s spiritual wife

  lawsuits brought by

  leaves NXIVM with Gaelyn

  and phony Zuckerman intervention

  physical description

  praises NXIVM to Yusko

  role in NXIVM

  and Ross surveillance

  shares NXIVM secrets with Bouchey

  and Snyder disappearance

  spying activities

  Kirsopp, Rodger

  The Knife of Aristotle

  Knight, Judy “J.Z.”

  Kobelt, Jenn

  calls Edmondson

  confronts Roberts

  learns about DOS

  reads of branding allegations

  realizes reality of NXIVM

  Kreuk, Kristin

  Krowchuk, Chad

  attends first intensive

  changing social circle

  difficulty paying for NXIVM courses

  hears of NXIVM

  and Mack break up

  on Mack’s acceptance of NXIVM

  physical description

  reservations about NXIVM

  sees benefits of NXIVM

  L

  Landmark Education

  Law and Order: Special Victims Unit (TV show)

  Leadership Dynamics Institute

  Lifton, Robert Jay

  limiting beliefs

  Loken, Kristanna

  M

  Mack, Allison

  acceptance of NXIVM idealism

  arrest of

  and arrest of KR

  attends NXIVM weekend retreat

  benefits of NXIVM

  blog

  branding of

  career

  changes in personality

  changing social circle

  character and personality

  charges against

  cooperation with FBI

  demand for increased collateral

  devotion to KR

  enlists Nicole as slave

  friendship with Miljkovic

  health of

  and intimate photos

  introduces weekly slave meetings

  invited to meet KR

  and Krowchuk break up

  leads Ultima Acting

  low-calorie diet

  Miljkovic meets

  and Nicole friendship

  Nicole tells about blindfolded experience

  pleads guilty

  progress in NXIVM

  punishment meted out to

  role in preparing Nicole for slavery

  support for KR

  symbols of slavery

  takes Miljkovic to volleyball game

  and threat of collateral release

  visits KR in Mexico

  vow to KR

  Marianna (sister to Daniela)

  abortions

  eating disorder

  friendship with Cafritz

  joins Daniela in Albany

  lives in Cafritz’s house

  personality

  pregnancy of

  relationship with KR

  as translator for mother

  Martin, Dr. Paul

  Matol International

  Maxwell, Ghislane

  media, KR criticism of

  Mega Society test

  memories, repressed or “false”

  #MeToo

  Mexico

  Daniela’s desire to return to

  growth of NXIVM in

  KR hideout in

  NXIVM documentary about violence in

  plan to lure Bouchey to

  Michele (nanny, slave)

  Milano, Alyssa

  Milgram, Stanley

  Miljkovic, Maja

  attends volleyball game

  concerns about NXIVM

  decides to stay in Albany

  early doubts about NXIVM

  eating habits

  friendship with Mack

  impression of KR

  interest in NXIVM acting classes

  KR requests presence of

  learns about NXIVM

  meets KR

  moves in with Mack and Vicente

  on New York Times’ KR investigation

  progress in NXIVM

  work status in U.S.

  mirroring

  misogyny, in NXIVM

  monogamy

  Daniela’s preference for

  KR deception about

  KR’s views on

  Muktananda, Swami

  multi-level marketing. See also Consumers’ Buyline; pyramid schemes

  business model

  challenges of

  Jness as

  KR closes companies

  KR starts nutritional supplements company

  KR view of

  NXIVM as

  and self-help industry

  failure of

  Myers, Ben

  N

  Natalie, Toni

  dissension with KR

  harassment by KR

  hypnotherapy and

  information gathering on

  as intimidation “patient zero”

  joins Consumers’ Buyline

  lawsuits against

  leaves KR

  meets KR

  moves to Albany

  physical description

  rape acc
usations against KR

  relationship with KR

  reliance on N. Salzman

  neuro-linguistic programming (NLP)

  confusion techniques

  critics of

  eye movement theory

  founders of

  importance of rapport in

  KR interest in

  KR techniques used by

  N. Salzman as practitioner of

  techniques used in NXIVM

  Nicole (actor)

  ambivalence over KR’s requests

  blindfolded by KR

  and branding

  and collateral concept

  commits to the Vow

  and demand for collateral

  emails with KR

  friendship with Oxenburg

  goes for walks with KR

  Hildreth tells about NXIVM

  initial assessment of acting classes

  instructed to reach out to KR

  introduced to and joins the Vow/DOS

  KR asks for trust

  KR describes master-grandmaster relationship

  KR reveals as Mack’s master

  and Mack friendship

  and Massachusetts weekend getaway

  meets Hildreth

  meets KR

  meets Mack

  meets with KR in executive library

  preference for stage acting

  relationship with KR

  resistance to Vow practices

  sexual relationship with KR

  takes first NXIVM class

  takes Source classes

  testimony of

  tied up by KR

  undresses for KR

  victim statement

  wants to leave the Vow

  and weekly slave meetings

  Novello, Antonia

  NXIVM. See also collateral/collateral concept

  accusations against Kobelt and Edmondson

  acting and writing classes

  advancement opportunities in

  alarm within at allegations

  appoints new members to board (2009)

  Bronfman investments in

  business model, practices, and funding

  case against Ross

  class content

  compared to Scientology

  conditioning techniques used by

  constraints on students

  contradictory principles

  cost of courses and programs

  critics and enemies of

  as a cult and cult-like aspects

  culture of

  denies link to DOS

  educational programs for children

  enters Canada

  founding of

  growth of

  hacking attempts

  handshake

  influence of Scientology on

  intimidation methods

  lawsuits undertaken by

  meaning of name

  misogyny in

  Mobius classes

  as multi-level marketing enterprise

  and New York Times story

  opinion of couples’ relationships

  political connections

  and poor public relations

  proposed Halfmoon training center

  real estate ownership

  recruitment techniques

  response to NXIVM Nine

  rules and rituals

  sashes

  secrets shared in classes

  stripe path

  structure of

  and suppressive people

  surveillance schemes

  teachings of

  Ultima program

  women’s attraction to

  Yusko’s reporting on

  NXIVM Nine

  O

  obedience experiments

  Odato, Jim

  O’Hara, Joe

  and adoption cover story

  concern about NXIVM children’s programs

  concern for Gaelyn

  intimidation of

  lawsuits against

  open marketing

  Outrageous Betrayal (Pressman)

  Oxenberg, India

  P

  Padilla, Daniella

  Padilla, Sandy

  Park, Grace

  Parlato, Frank

  Patel, Krishna

  Patrick, William Penn

  Patterns of the Hypnotic Techniques of Milton H. Erickson (Bandler and Grinder)

  Penza, Moira Kim

  Piesse, Bonnie

  Plyam, Natalia

  Plyam, Yuri

  polyamory

  Powers, Kenny

  Pre-Paid Legal

  Pressman, Steven

  primitive hypothesis

  The Program (Natalie)

  pyramid schemes

  R

  racketeering charges

  against KR

  against L. Salzman

  Mack conviction

  N. Salzman pleads guilty to

  against NXIVM leaders

  racketeering legislation

  Rainbow Cultural Garden

  Rambam, Steve

  Ramtha’s School of Enlightenment

  Rand, Ayn

  Raniere, James

  Raniere, Keith

  acting theories

  admits to secret relationships

  arrest in Mexico

  athletic abilities

  attitude to women

  beliefs about sex and monogamy

  betrayals

  books consulted by

  calorie intake and discipline theory

  character and personality

  charges against

  claimed accomplishments

  claims about Consumers’ Buyline

  claims of innocence

  commodities trading

  confirmed as Gaelyn’s father

  confrontation with Daniela

  creates language program

  and Daniela confinement

  defends hacking

  demand for vow of obedience

  desire by others to please

  desire for own country

  discipline and control methods

  disputes cult label

  early years and education

  evidence against

  on facing fears

  first job

  and Forbes article

  found guilty

  and graphic photos

  grooming and recruiting methods

  high IQ myth

  influences on

  interest in hypnosis

  interest in money making

  language and manner of speaking

  launches Consumers’ Buyline

  lawsuits instigated by

  legal defence

  legal team

  on love and pain

  makes claims to ordering killings

  manipulation/use of women

  and media analysis

  meeting with NXIVM Nine

  and Mexican kidnapping/murder

  money and value philosophy

  moves to Clifton Park

  myths about

  New York Times’ investigation into

  noncompete agreement

  and Parlato battle

  physical description of

  on power

  power of

  preferred female types

  and primitive hypothesis

  pubic hair preferences

  p
ublic image vs. private reality

  rape accusations against

  reincarnation theories

  on roles of men and women

  scouting for women

  secret relationships

  self-help theories of

  sentencing of

  sexism of

  sexual preferences

  sexual relationships

  slaves of

  sleeping habits

  and Snyder disappearance

  speaking style

  spiritual wives of

  spying activities

  tactics and techniques used by

  as teacher

  teaches creative writing

  theory of investment vs. charity

  Times-Union story about

  trial of

  underwear obsession

  use of abortion

  use of word “slave”

  Vanguard role

  views on birth control

  Rational Inquiry

  Raz, Amir

  readiness drills

  Rees, Maegan

  reincarnation beliefs

  Robbins, Tony

  Roberts, Lucas

  Ross, Rick Alan

  information gathering on

  NXIVM legal cases against

  NXIVM surveillance of

  opinion of NXIVM

  and phony Zuckerman intervention

  poor quality of surveillance on

  Sutton intervention attempt

  Roswell (TV show)

  Russell, Kathy

  S

  Salinas, Emiliano

  Salinas de Gortari, Carlos

  Salzman, Lauren

  admits to lying

  arrest of

  and arrest of Raniere

  becomes slave

  belief in KR

  and branding ceremony

  collateral of

  cooperation with FBI

  and Daniela’s confinement

  defence of initiation ceremony

  defends DOS practices

  desire to have KR’s child

  editing of branding video

  and Edmondson friendship

  and “family photos”

  feelings of exclusion

  health of

  joins NXIVM

  lies to Edmondson

  meets KR

  meets with Daniela

  need for KR’s approval

  nickname

  as NXIVM employee

  offers position to Daniela

  physical appearance

  plea deal

  and problem of Daniela

  reasons for joining NXIVM

  recruits Edmondson into DOS

  relationship with KR

  returns to NXIVM board

  role as peacemaker

  testimony in KR trial

  Vicente expresses concerns to

  warns KR of Edmondson and Ames anger

  Salzman, Nancy

  admiration for KR

  appearance

  arrest of

  and Banks’s milk allergy

  Bouchey concerns about

  career

  claims of celibacy

  coaching Daniela

  cooperation with FBI

  and Daniela theft

  dispute with Banks

  and Dones conflict

 

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