Beschrijving
Peter Macdonald Blachly takes us on an amazing adventure, documenting the seventeen years he spent in a spiritual cult, while providing candid insights into the circumstances and conditions that made him vulnerable to manipulation by a charismatic sociopath.
His understanding of psychology and human weaknesses, and the lessons he draws from his own experiences are universal, making his memoir highly relevant today. The book provides a riveting account of Blachly’s introduction to yoga, his arranged marriage, and a thrilling and entertaining view of India during the 1970s and 1980s, when he undertook multiple extended tours, studying and performing the sacred music of the Sikhs, teaching yoga to young people in New Delhi, and learning to read, write and speak Punjabi. Back in the United States, Blachly takes us on another adventure, leading the \