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Alyssa Bereznak

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36 total appearances

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It's Been a Minute
Goodbye, church... Hello, Wellness Industrial Complex!

in sound baths or yoga or selling a spiritual card deck or a crystal. Like ultimately, that's what you're investing in. You're investing in the companies or the organizations that sell these things as opposed to donating at church on a Sunday. And that money goes back into a community to sort of support the community.

It's Been a Minute
Goodbye, church... Hello, Wellness Industrial Complex!

Absolutely. I think that oftentimes we aren't exposing ourselves to community, to messiness, to this larger group that's focused more on the benefit of the collective than the self.

It's Been a Minute
Goodbye, church... Hello, Wellness Industrial Complex!

Absolutely. I think that oftentimes we aren't exposing ourselves to community, to messiness, to this larger group that's focused more on the benefit of the collective than the self.

It's Been a Minute
Goodbye, church... Hello, Wellness Industrial Complex!

Absolutely. I think that oftentimes we aren't exposing ourselves to community, to messiness, to this larger group that's focused more on the benefit of the collective than the self.

It's Been a Minute
Goodbye, church... Hello, Wellness Industrial Complex!

Yeah, I recently attended the Conscious Life Expo, which is this long running convention that is, I would just call it the wooest of the woo. And there's like these more mainstream, I would say, workshops that focus on breath work or sound baths or feng shui or what have you. And then there is something called the rabbit hole, which is like where all the conspiracy theorists go.

It's Been a Minute
Goodbye, church... Hello, Wellness Industrial Complex!

Yeah, I recently attended the Conscious Life Expo, which is this long running convention that is, I would just call it the wooest of the woo. And there's like these more mainstream, I would say, workshops that focus on breath work or sound baths or feng shui or what have you. And then there is something called the rabbit hole, which is like where all the conspiracy theorists go.

It's Been a Minute
Goodbye, church... Hello, Wellness Industrial Complex!

Yeah, I recently attended the Conscious Life Expo, which is this long running convention that is, I would just call it the wooest of the woo. And there's like these more mainstream, I would say, workshops that focus on breath work or sound baths or feng shui or what have you. And then there is something called the rabbit hole, which is like where all the conspiracy theorists go.

It's Been a Minute
Goodbye, church... Hello, Wellness Industrial Complex!

That contingent has really grown. I was there a few weekends ago and taking part in something called like a past life regression session. I won't get into that. I was going to say, I don't know what that is. Not worth getting into. Okay. But through the wall, I could hear someone who was like an intense anti-vaxxer and hearing the very like light voices.

It's Been a Minute
Goodbye, church... Hello, Wellness Industrial Complex!

That contingent has really grown. I was there a few weekends ago and taking part in something called like a past life regression session. I won't get into that. I was going to say, I don't know what that is. Not worth getting into. Okay. But through the wall, I could hear someone who was like an intense anti-vaxxer and hearing the very like light voices.

It's Been a Minute
Goodbye, church... Hello, Wellness Industrial Complex!

That contingent has really grown. I was there a few weekends ago and taking part in something called like a past life regression session. I won't get into that. I was going to say, I don't know what that is. Not worth getting into. Okay. But through the wall, I could hear someone who was like an intense anti-vaxxer and hearing the very like light voices.

It's Been a Minute
Goodbye, church... Hello, Wellness Industrial Complex!

sort of meditative voices of the practitioners from Sedona who were trying to get us to like meditate about a past life regression. And then the contrast of like someone who's very angrily sort of ranting about vaccines, to me that embodied the culture of wellness really well.

It's Been a Minute
Goodbye, church... Hello, Wellness Industrial Complex!

sort of meditative voices of the practitioners from Sedona who were trying to get us to like meditate about a past life regression. And then the contrast of like someone who's very angrily sort of ranting about vaccines, to me that embodied the culture of wellness really well.

It's Been a Minute
Goodbye, church... Hello, Wellness Industrial Complex!

sort of meditative voices of the practitioners from Sedona who were trying to get us to like meditate about a past life regression. And then the contrast of like someone who's very angrily sort of ranting about vaccines, to me that embodied the culture of wellness really well.

It's Been a Minute
Goodbye, church... Hello, Wellness Industrial Complex!

I've also experienced that the wellness industry has collaborated with churches to hold their sessions in these places that feel spiritual. I think it goes both ways. I've been to yoga classes in giant churches or sound baths in the Grace Cathedral Church here in LA, and the two lend themselves to one another.

It's Been a Minute
Goodbye, church... Hello, Wellness Industrial Complex!

I've also experienced that the wellness industry has collaborated with churches to hold their sessions in these places that feel spiritual. I think it goes both ways. I've been to yoga classes in giant churches or sound baths in the Grace Cathedral Church here in LA, and the two lend themselves to one another.

It's Been a Minute
Goodbye, church... Hello, Wellness Industrial Complex!

I've also experienced that the wellness industry has collaborated with churches to hold their sessions in these places that feel spiritual. I think it goes both ways. I've been to yoga classes in giant churches or sound baths in the Grace Cathedral Church here in LA, and the two lend themselves to one another.

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