Challenging Leadership
Introducing Challenging Leadership, a new podcast with Stephen and Jared. Check out Season 1 now - Season 2 coming soon. https://pod.link/1712306504
29 Okt 20242min
The End is Nigh: Our last ever Cult Hackers Podcast.
This is our last ever Cult Hackers podcast. We say goodbye and thank you to all our listeners and supporters over the years We also explore our final topic of the podcast, that of tribes, and ask whet...
9 Aug 202434min
Why are there riots in the UK?
The UK has seen a week of rioting and civil disorder. What is the background, why are people rioting? And reflections from the previous episode about whether culture needs defending in light of these ...
6 Aug 202436min
Does Culture Need Defending?
Was my upbringing as a Jehovah's Witness a multicultural one? Does culture need defending? Should we accept all cultural differences? Is the UK an Islamic country as is claimed by J D Vance? Can diffe...
21 Jul 202436min
Rituals: The Mind's Magic Trick
Rituals are powerful. They have been a part of our shared culture since the beginning - why? And how do cults use them? To talk to us: https://www.culthackers.com/contact To become a patron: https://w...
12 Jul 202437min
Getting pushed around: A tyranny of nudges
Today's episode explores Nudge Theory, more correctly Behavioral Economics and how too many nudges can start to make us feel pushed around. Referenced paper https://www.nber.org/system/files/working_...
5 Jul 202423min
Why quitting can be good
Quitting is often treated as a sign of a weak character, but for those of us who quit a toxic cultic group it was one of the best things we've ever done. In this episode Stephen looks at some of the r...
30 Jun 202431min
