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| Swami Shyam | |
| Official Shyamspace Site | Business as usual |
| Gisele's Website | Ex-disciple of Swami Shyam |
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| Ethics | |
| Ethics for Buddhist Teachers | |
| Code of Ethics for Yoga Teachers | Read the section about relations with students |
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| Cults | |
| Ex Cult Resources | Broad range of links to papers, books and information |
| Cult recovery resources | Mostly US based therapists and organisations |
| Info-Cult | Montreal based organisation that has a file on Mr. Srivastava's activities. |
| Leaving SYDA | Has useful links to other resources |
| Traumatic Abuse in Cults | Article by NY-based therapist with comprehensive view of the problem |
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| General info about gurus | |
| Crimes of the Soul | Fascinating article. Highly recommended. |
| Confronting the guru disciple relationship | |
| Guru-Disciple Relationship | Painfully cerebral look at reforming guru disciple relationships. |
| HumDrum Guru Rating Service | Mr. Srivastava has recently been downgraded |
| Narcissistic Personality Disorder | Guru sickness? |
| Some quotes from The Guru Papers | Some interesting snippets here - especially re. gurus, sex and power |
| The Guru Papers | Interesting book available at Amazon. |
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| Fallen angels - other gurus | |
| Secret Life of Muktananda | Excellent piece. Addresses many of the same issues we're dealing with. |
| Amrit Desai resignation (1995) | Kripalu Institute's board had enough leverage to force a resolution |
| Sai Baba & the boys | One of the world's best known gurus revealed as homosexual pedophile. |
| Satchidananda - Sex and the Single Swami | |
| Satchidananda - trouble in Yogaville | More on Satchidananda |
| Strange Case of Franklin Jones | Strange is not the word for it. :) |
| Swami Rama lawsuit | Demonstrates the legal risk for organisations that fail to take action |
| Sogyal Rinpoche accused of abuse | Bestselling author of Tibetan Way of Living and Dying |
| Osho, Bhagwan Rajneesh, and the Lost Truth |