Resisting Tyranny Depends on the Courage to Not Conform
Barry Brownstein – Dismissing evildoers as “insane” is an attempt to absolve both them and you of responsibility.
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Shocking Social Experiments Demonstrate Why Conformity and Blind Obedience to Authority Have Gone Viral
Dylan Charles – We are hard wired for social conformity, and it’s one of the most dangerous aspects of the human condition.
It’s No Time to Be Normal
Paul Levy – In the challenging times that we are living through, it is crucially important for us to not “fit in.’
No Rulers, No Masters, No Gods
Gary ‘Z’ McGee – As it stands, fear-based programming and mass-orientated narratives dominate the status quo. The solution is for individuals to be willing to diverge from the herd and become self-masters
Big Brother Depends on Little Brothers
Barry Brownstein – “Many ‘free’ minds have given up the struggle for decency and individuality. They surrender to the ‘Zeitgeist,’ often without being aware of it.”
Holocaust Survivor: Don’t Let Authorities Use Fear To Turn You Into A ‘Robot’
Children’s Health Defense Team – “It’s a very dangerous thing to do to just follow.”
Willful Ignorance: Why We Stay Oblivious to Facts that Threaten Our Health and the Planet
Anna Hunt – Nature’s influence on brain development and mental health may be much more powerful than we give it credit.
5 Things You Realize When You Wake Up and Question Reality
Dylan Charles – Ever get the feeling that reality isn’t really what we think it is?
Retired Bishop Explains Why the Church Invented Hell
Vic Bishop – The church’s survival depends on your belief in the concept of Hell.
The Fear of Individuality
Jon Rappoport – The fear of individuality comes from the apprehension that a human, unchained and alive, might create something that would expose the titanic hoax of the collective and the group.
Pervasive Conformity and Its Influence on Earth Culture
Jon Rappoport – Are we creating a machine culture as a result of massive conformity?
Magic Never Dies
Jon Rappoport – Tired of the preaching designed to make humans into sophisticated mind-machines?
Free Thought vs. Social Conformity
Kingsley L. Dennis – People cannot be fully trusted to say and do what they think is right if others around them are all expressing an opposite opinion.
Psychiatry: Erase the Unique Individual
Jon Rappoport – Ther are over 300 mental disorders on the books, and an army of doctors to drug them.
The Group Is All
Jon Rappoport – More and more, education is entraining children to think of themselves as part of a group.
Conformity Starts Earlier than You Might Expect
Alex Pietrowski – Our desire to fit in with a group, and the resulting conformity, start at a very early age, thus it is in our nature to be swayed to follow the majority, even if it results in destructive behavior.
What Is The Most Significant Obstacle To Human Progress?
Mike Sygula – Refusing to open your mind to new ideas, however bizarre they might seem, is arguably the most serious impediment to human progress.
Subconscious Manipulators: Take Your Life Off Autopilot
Nick Parkins – Do laws, rules and the governing norms of behaviour really cause more problems than they solve?
Nonconformity and the Normalcy Bias
Julian Wash, Contributor Waking Times Dear Humans, Today I would like to return to your awareness an aspect of the Human condition that surrenders to a curious state called “normal.” Normal is a cultivated space, fashioned from how we see ourselves and how we’d like others to see us. It’s a weighted measure, balancing self-appraisal …
Titles and Templates of Conformity
Julian Wash, Contributor Waking Times Dear Humans, Today I wish to return to your awareness an aspect of the Human condition that readily conforms to labels and titles. Titles come in all flavors, shapes and sizes, so everybody gets to have one. Some seem rather impressive, whereas others are a bit more diminutive indeed. But …