Captured! w/ Peter Boghossian

WTF is on my Mind?!

Mark Vicente

True Crime, Film, Society & Culture, Documentary, Nxivm, Cult, Philosophy, Narcissistic Abuse, Tv & Film, Psychology, Television, Narcissism, Coercion, Coercive Control

4.8 • 706 Ratings

🗓️ 4 October 2024

⏱️ 72 minutes

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Summary

In this episode: Peter Boghossian and I delve into the complexities of belief systems, the importance of open dialogue, and the role of education in shaping our understanding of the world. We discuss the challenges posed by ideological capture, the significance of epistemology, and the need for civil discourse in a polarized society. Throughout the discussion, we emphasize the importance of acknowledging mistakes, the dangers of clinging to beliefs, and the necessity of curiosity and humility...

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0:00.0	there has to be some kind of acknowledgement that you made a mistake.
0:04.3	It's like the truth and reconciliation committee.
0:06.7	Like you have to say, I made a mistake.
0:09.8	And ideally, what you would do is you'd say, I'm sorry.
0:12.7	Like, isn't that with the whole alcoholics and alcoholism?
0:14.5	It's like, I made a mistake.
0:16.9	I treated you this way.
0:19.4	I'm sorry.
0:20.4	Like, this is not a great lift.. Like this is not a great lift.
0:22.4	Like this is not a tremendous ask.
0:24.4	No.
0:25.0	It doesn't cost you any money.
0:26.8	Like, and it will make you a better person.
0:29.5	My name is Mark Vesente.
0:31.6	I'm a director, producer, writer, and troublemaker.
0:34.7	I'm most known as the director of the film,
0:36.4	What the Bleep do we know?
0:37.6	And as one of the next-team whistleblowers featured in the HBO series, The Vow.
0:41.8	Let's just say, I know a thing or two about cults. I don't consider myself a cult expert,
0:46.6	but I'm definitely an expert in being screwed over, waking up, and knowing how to spot them.
0:51.7	And let me tell you, they're everywhere.
0:54.5	My mission is to help people see patterns of abuse across multiple contexts.
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