I have been engaged in the investigation of the fundamentals of life, the material universe and human behavior,” wrote L. Ron Hubbard of his larger philosophic journey towards Dianetics and Scientology, and proceeded to reference a search “down many highways, through many byroads, into many back alleys of uncertainty.” In a further explanation of that […]
Dr. William Alanson White
Book: Interpersonal psychoanalysis : the selected papers of Clara M. Thompson
Chapter 14 Notes on the Psychoanalytic Significance of the Choice of Analyst […] The second case is that of a woman with a male analyst. The first meeting was at a social gathering. In the course of the evening they had a conversation together which led to his suggesting that she come to see him […]
Letter: Scientology executive John Galusha to FBI
FROM THE FILES OF THE FBI #124 HUBBARD ASSOCIATION OF SCIENTOLOGISTS INTERNATIONAL 806 North Third Street Phoenix, Arizona June 12, 1954 Better Business Bureau 834 North Central Avenue Phoenix, Arizona Gentlemen: For your interest, the Hubbard Association of Scientologists, an Arizona Corporation, has brought about certain changes in Scientology, and of which we would like […]
Lecture: Know to Sex Scale: The Mind and the Tone Scale
[A]fter he [Freud] worked there on mystery for a long time, why he got up into sex. And then he stressed sex very heavily, and before he had gone too long with his libido theory, he discovered himself into the eatingness band. And the, he parked psychiatry right there as of 1924. For instance, William […]
Lecture: Universe: Basic Definitions
My father was a naval officer, shipped around various places. Well thought of. It was a calm world. I didn’t have any business worrying about this sort of a problem, because it wasn’t a personal problem. Whether people went mad or stayed sane was very, very little to me. It meant really nothing. And I […]
Lecture: Dianetics The Modern Miracle (1)
In the twenties I was fortunate enough to know Commander Thompson of the Medical Corps of the United States Navy. He was a colorful man; he was very poised, was very traveled; he was curious in half a hundred sciences. And the United States Navy, having heard of the work of Freud, naturally, took ahold […]