(The following article appeared recently in the London City Press. It may be used by city offices and area offices for information to papers.) [...] The HASI and all its concerns is founded on the work of one man, L. Ron Hubbard, engineer, explorer, nuclear physicist and writer. Holding in his mind a knowledge of Eastern thought gained in his travels, his instruction in psychology from a medical doctor who had studied personally under Sigmund Freud, and his training in mathematics and … [Read more...] about HCOB: Man Who Invented Scientology (1959)
Joseph Cheesman Thompson
Lecture: Story of Dianetics and Scientology (1) (1958)
I'd like to tell you today, here at this first lecture, I'd like to tell you something of the story of Dianetics and Scientology. Some things I've never confided to anyone before. Would you like to hear that? Audience: Yes. Well, the start of this story is probably a long, long time ago. And those who don't believe in past lives will not be offended, because we won't go that far back. We'll just take this lifetime. The story actually starts back when I was about twelve years old and … [Read more...] about Lecture: Story of Dianetics and Scientology (1) (1958)
Lecture: Special Effect Cases, Anatomy Of – Question and Answer Period (2) (1958)
Now, you'll find, inevitably, some Freudian analysis type thing run off a case. It's inevitable. But boy, it's so late on the track that if Freud ever made anybody sane by getting the time that they saw a little girl with no clothes on and that made them crazy and Freud made them realize that this was the case and so forth, and if anybody turned sane at that point and stayed sane, I've never seen it. I have never seen it. I have made people feel better by using straight Freudian analysis the … [Read more...] about Lecture: Special Effect Cases, Anatomy Of – Question and Answer Period (2) (1958)
PAB: A Critique of Psychoanalysis (1956)
PAB 92 PROFESSIONAL AUDITOR’S BULLETIN The Oldest Continuous Publication in Dianetics and Scientology Via Hubbard Communications Office Brunswick House, 83 Palace Gardens Terrace, London W8 _____________________________________________________________________ 10 July 1956 A CRITIQUE OF PSYCHOANALYSIS It is necessary to understand first that we are actually indebted to psychoanalysis and its originator, the debarred doctor, Sigmund Freud. My basic, if unappreciated, education in the … [Read more...] about PAB: A Critique of Psychoanalysis (1956)
Lecture: History of Dianetics (2) (1954)
But I decided to investigate human memory. I'd had a touch of the brush from Commander Thompson of the navy who had studied with Sigmund Freud, and who was a very swell guy, and he taught me there was something called Freudian analysis. We actually didn't get much further than that. But I find out I know more about it today than most analysts. But anyhow, that was mostly because I didn't have much of a via there, you see. I had this one officer who had studied with one man who had originated … [Read more...] about Lecture: History of Dianetics (2) (1954)
Letter: Scientology Secretary John Galusha to Better Business Bureau, Phoenix (June 12, 1954)
File/Ref. No.: 62-94080
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HUBBARD ASSOCIATION OF SCIENTOLOGISTS INTERNATIONAL 806 North Third Street Phoenix, Arizona[1. Galusha, J., (1954, 12 June). Letter to the FBI. Retrieved on 19 March 2010 from http://www.xenu.net/archive/FBI/fbi-124.html.] 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 to … [Read more...] about Letter: Scientology Secretary John Galusha to Better Business Bureau, Phoenix (June 12, 1954)