Inspired by an Adam Grant episode, Is your organization a little culty? with NXIVM whistleblower Sarah Edmondson, Brian and Kasey ask the same question about education . . . is it a little culty?
Potential red lights of a cult include the assumption of neediness, that it comes at a great cost, has loaded language, and claims to have all the answers. All of which can be attributed to education
Does that mean it's a cult?
Maybe.
Check out this episode and help us answer the question, is education a little bit culty? Reference:
Psychology Today: 12 Signs Someone Might Be Involved in a Cult
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