Episode · The Joe Rogan Experience · 2015-08-07

Books mentioned on #680 - Steven Hassan

3 books · With Steven Hassan · Listen · Watch on YouTube

Steven Hassan is an American licensed mental health counselor who has written extensively on the subject of cults. Learn more about your ad choices.

Books mentioned, in the order they came up

  1. Combating Cult Mind Control: The #1 Best-selling Guide to Protection, Rescue, and Recovery from Destructive Cults

    Steven Hassan, PhD · at 1:56

    Combating Cult Mind Control by Steven Hassan, PhD is a well-known psychological guide offering strategies for protection, intervention, and recovery from destructive religious and commercial cults.

    Discussed
    “you you wrote a book um, combating cult mind control.”
    Where to get it
  2. The Unbreakable Miss Lovely

    Tony Ortega · at 1:26:16

    The Unbreakable Miss Lovely by Tony Ortega is a biographical work chronicling the life and struggles of Paulette Cooper, a journalist targeted by the Church of Scientology.

    Recommended
    “He wrote a book called The Unbreakable Miss Lovely about Pette Cooper who was a friend of mine when I left the Mooneyies in 1976.”
    Where to get it
  3. Dianetics

    L. Ron Hubbard · at 1:35:51

    Dianetics by L.

    Discussed
    “There was a late night television commercial for Dionetics and the volcano. Remember the volcano?”
    Where to get it
Other mentions in this episode (5) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
Passing The Cult of Mac
“But as someone who was quoted in the book called the cult of Mac as a disciple uh myself in the book uh cult of Mac being Apple.”
Passing The Big book of Jewish humor
“My my rabbi wrote the big book of Jewish humor and he was a comedian for most of his adult career.”
Passing A Piece of Blue Sky
“who wrote a book called A Piece of Blue Sky. and John and I put together this this uh conference in Toronto called getting clear.”
Passing The Scandal of Scientology
“She wrote a book called The Scandal of Scientology.”