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Mind Dynamics was a seminar company, founded by Alexander Everett in Texas in 1968.〔 〕〔 After investigations for fraudulent representations and practicing medicine without a license, plus the death of co-owner William Penn Patrick and the resignation of President Robert White, the company ceased operating in December 1973.〔〔 == Techniques, methodology == Mind Dynamics has been called a major forerunner of large group awareness trainings.〔 Page. 54. : "Mind Dynamics, founded by Alexander Everett, was the major forerunner of large group awareness trainings. Although Mind Dynamics was only in existence for a few years, it sparked an entire industry of similar trainings."〕 The organization's methods and techniques helped to influence an industry of trainings that would follow it.〔 Mind Dynamics has been compared to Dale Carnegie, and encounter groups.〔 〕 Mind Dynamics trained businessmen in personal development techniques,〔 but relied on unique activities rather than academic theories.〔 〕 The coursework also utilized techniques that focused on visualization, and meditation.〔 Snider wrote that Mind Dynamics was intended to prod individuals and goad them to improve upon themselves.〔 Techniques drawn from the Unity Church included periods of silence, focusing the mind on positive elements, and distinguishing the "intuitive inner voice."〔 Some of Mind Dynamics' techniques were compared to self-hypnosis, and mind control.〔 〕 Mind Dynamics has been described as part of the ''consciousness transformation'' movement, and has been compared to Scientology, est, Psycho-Cybernetics, and Amway 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Mind Dynamics」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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