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William Sargent
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Nov 1, 2026
#266 Dom and Chris Waterson - The Beatles to British Politicians webs weaved
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17:04Dom WatersonGUEST
She was another one that that guest of yours said was probably sold into or put into, he could call it slavery, I suppose, but mind control slavery, to possibly control a leading element of 60s counterculture.
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17:22Paul HellierHOST
Now, I haven't heard the Yoko one, but I've heard you guys talk about the Asher family and is it William Sargent and they have Paul McCartney living at their home while there was psychological experiments happening?
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17:38Dom WatersonGUEST
Well, there's more to come on that one, and I'm not going to let the cat out of the bag.
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17:41Dom WatersonGUEST
Matt Sergio's found some information.
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20:06Dom WatersonGUEST
He didn't own it himself, but he helped secure it, I think, with...
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20:11Dom WatersonGUEST
And he also was part of John Lennon meeting Yoko Ono, and that story's a little bit strange as well.
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20:18Dom WatersonGUEST
And then Peter, not Peter Asher, Richard Asher, Dr Richard Asher, looks very much like where the evidence is pointing, that he worked with William Sargent, who was running the British arm of MKUltra for MI5 or MI6, working in liaison with Frank Olsen.
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20:37Dom WatersonGUEST
And he was also training Ewan Cameron as well as Sargent.
Contamination in Paranormal Investigation
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10:27Kieran FarrellGUEST
I needed to control my body with my mind and, you know, steel myself in order to be able to accomplish what I needed to, to walk through this wall of, you know, dead people.
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10:41Kieran FarrellGUEST
I was later to refer to this type of phenomena of walking through a barrier in the mind as walking through walls after reading books by the psychiatrist Dr. William Sargent, but that of course was when I was much older.
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10:54Kieran FarrellGUEST
It was this type of experience that led me to question my own experiences and the analysis of the situation.
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11:01Kieran FarrellGUEST
and the power to reason things through, and also that of the others who thought they knew better about my own experiences and the reality of them, because they had no idea what was going on because they simply didn't believe me, or that they thought that this was just sort of one little nightmare or whatever, when it quite clearly was not.
#179: Eranos to Esalen: Engineering the New Man
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27:25AndrewHOST
Techniques that came from Frankfurt School.
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27:28AndrewHOST
William Sargent and Aldous Huxley very publicly discussed several years before these tactics in doing this.
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27:35AndrewHOST
Okay, so Mystery of Babylon, Age of Aquarius.
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27:37AndrewHOST
Esalen Institute founder Michael Murphy outlined his debt to Erinos.
Practical Guide to Self-Hypnosis-Melvin Powers
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20:21Andrea FioreNARRATOR
There is an excellent book explaining this very premise.
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20:25Andrea FioreNARRATOR
It is called Battle for the Mind by William Sargent.
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20:29Andrea FioreNARRATOR
It describes in detail the technique by which evangelists, psychiatrists, politicians, and advertising men can change your beliefs and behavior.
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20:40Andrea FioreNARRATOR
Following the reason that the subconscious mind can be affected, you can see that a problem could present itself even though the subject consciously wishes to be hypnotized.
Why L. Ron Hubbard Said Dianetics is Hypnotism with Amir Essalhi
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6:13Jon AtackHOST
But apart from these prohibitions, they can communicate freely with anyone on any subject.
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6:18Jon AtackHOST
Uh, but they can't read this book [laughs] uh, because William Sargent basically puts forward this idea.
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6:25Jon AtackHOST
He says, okay, when John Wesley, um, founded the Methodists, uh, in the earlier part of the 18th century I think-
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6:34Amir EssalhiGUEST
Uh-huh
Practical Guide to Self-Hypnosis-Melvin Powers
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19:07Andrea FioreNARRATOR
There is an excellent book explaining this very premise.
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19:11Andrea FioreNARRATOR
It is called Battle for the Mind by William Sargent.
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19:15Andrea FioreNARRATOR
It describes in detail the technique by which evangelists, psychiatrists, politicians, and advertising men can change your beliefs and behavior.
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19:26Andrea FioreNARRATOR
Following the reason that the subconscious mind can be affected, you can see that a problem could present itself even though the subject consciously wishes to be hypnotized.