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- Cult, Gang, or New Religious Movement?
August 23, 2016
- Fifth: "Thou shalt not kill" - The dark side of faith
June 27, 2017
- Saving a Thousand Lives a Year: Reforming Watchtower’s Policy on Blood - Part One
September 11, 2017
- Saving a Thousand Lives a Year: Reforming Watchtower’s Policy on Blood - Part Two
September 18, 2017
- In Loving Memory of Laura Ann Gracey - A Father Remembers
October 6, 2017
- Foucault's Hair - Part One: Two Frenchmen
January 17, 2018
- Foucault's Hair - Part Two: Cults and Multiculturalism
January 19, 2018
- Let's Sell These People a Piece of Blue Sky
February 9, 2018
- Opening Minds - the Secret World of Manipulation, Undue Influence and Brainwashing
February 9, 2018
- Inside Out - A Memoir of Entering Into and Breaking Out of a Minneapolis Political Cult
March 11, 2018
- Terror, Love and Brainwashing - Attachment in Cults and Totalitarian Systems
March 11, 2018
- Combating Cult Mind Control - The #1 Best-Selling Guide to Protection, Rescue and Recovery from Destructive Cults
March 11, 2018
- Techniques Used by Authoritarian Groups - New Mini-poster
February 13, 2019
- Ukraine is Educating Students to Identify Fake News and Propaganda
March 26, 2019
- News: Fake or Real? Try the Scientific Approach
March 30, 2019
- Developing Your Own Fact Detector
April 8, 2019
- Are You Being Misled Online?
May 7, 2019
- The Paradox of Undue Influence
May 24, 2019
- Faith-based Medical Neglect and Undue Influence
May 30, 2019
- Conformity
June 2, 2019
- How Easy is it to Trick the Brain?
June 7, 2019
- Our Susceptibility to Undue Influence
June 11, 2019
- No Safety in Numbers with Undue Influence
June 14, 2019
- The Process of Undue Influence
June 17, 2019
- Potential Recruits for Authoritarian Groups
June 21, 2019
- Cognitive Dissonance at Work
July 3, 2019
- The Journey of the Lost
July 5, 2019
- Building a Life after Leaving a High-Control Religion
July 19, 2019
- When the Alarm Sounds
July 28, 2019
- The long history of undue influence
August 3, 2019
- Cognitive Dissonance, Revisited
August 9, 2019
- The Overwhelmed Brain
August 16, 2019
- 15 Years Later – Undoing the Undue Influence
August 24, 2019
- Questioning our Unquestionable Assumptions
August 30, 2019
- Nothing but PRAISE for Educated
September 9, 2019
- Teaching Teenage Students about Undue Influence
October 22, 2019
- Manipulation at its Best (or Worst)
December 2, 2019
- Critical Thinking and Meaning while Dialoging with Groups Like Jehovah's Witnesses
May 28, 2021
- Welcome to Open Minds 2.0
November 9, 2021
- What is groupthink?
November 15, 2021
- The power of propaganda and how to fight it
November 23, 2021
- Critical Thinking in Primary Schools
December 8, 2021
- Combatting misinformation with the rule of five
December 13, 2021
- What is confirmation bias?
January 2, 2022
- Coercion at its Worst: Religious Mandated SHUNNING
January 5, 2022
- Critical thinking: a practical group exercise for the classroom
January 13, 2022
- The key to eliminating coercion, lies in critical thinking
January 27, 2022
- The problem with statistics...
February 15, 2022
- That statistic: is it true?
February 24, 2022
- White Supremacists on Trial: racial radicalisation in the US
March 26, 2022
- Do you know the signs of gaslighting?
April 14, 2022
- Critical thinking: is Estonia offering a model education system?
April 28, 2022
- Jehovah's Witnesses appeal: shunning is a crime
May 17, 2022
- Why we believe in truth and honesty, even when we shouldn’t
June 28, 2022
- The role of “illusory truth” in misinformation
July 13, 2022
- The meaning between the words
August 11, 2022
- A license to kill people socially
September 11, 2022
- The power of lateral reading
September 15, 2022
- Critical thinking: simple strategies promise significant gains
September 20, 2022
- Tackling the rising tide of misinformation
October 3, 2022
- Supporting children with their wellbeing
October 26, 2022
- Is modern media killing critical thinking?
November 2, 2022
- Art or lies? Does television contribute to misinformation?
November 15, 2022
- Are algorithms affecting how we think?
November 23, 2022
- Lower ability in the classroom - fact or fiction?
November 29, 2022
- Thinking outside the box - developing deeper thinking in schools
February 20, 2023
- We all need media literacy, more than ever!
February 22, 2023
- February News Recap
March 8, 2023
- How to dodge fake news...
March 10, 2023
- The power of prebunking against coercive control
March 16, 2023
- March news recap
April 5, 2023
- Report highlights AI is extremely fallible
April 12, 2023
- Narrative laundering: the new face of disinformation
April 25, 2023
- Open Minds Foundation: progress update
May 5, 2023
- April news recap
May 11, 2023
- Developing Rules for Positive Behaviour in Primary Schools
May 16, 2023
- Misinformation Susceptibility Test
July 27, 2023
- Is Meta doing enough to protect WhatsApp users against misinformation?
August 7, 2023
- The Importance of School Values
September 26, 2023
- Inversion: the critical thinking style that can drive fresher idea generation.
September 26, 2023
- The impact of social media on critical thinking
October 18, 2023
- The importance of debate for critical thinking
November 23, 2023
- November news recap
December 12, 2023
- How to SCAMPER
January 10, 2024
- The global risk of misinformation and disinformation
February 27, 2024
- The Martyr Complex and Conspiracy Theorists
February 28, 2024
- How individuals can avoid sharing mis- and disinformation
March 1, 2024
- Developing critical thinking through play
March 14, 2024
- Developing critical thinking in primary schools, with the Open Minds Foundation
July 3, 2024
- Stop Mandated Shunning: announcement
August 14, 2024
- The challenge of using AI in schools
November 28, 2024