It’s primarily a discourse strategy: repackaging occultism with psychology/neuroscience jargon (“shadow work,” “subconscious reprogramming”) to evade skepticism, platform bans, and cultural stigma, while riding the booming self-help market. Genuine scientization would require falsifiable evidence, not just aesthetic borrowing.
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I generated images with the prompt: 'image of a person giving a thumbs-up gesture, with cultural interpretations shown as speech bubbles: "good" for most countries, "severe insult" for Iran, Iraq, Nigeria, West Africa, "offensive" for Australia and New Zealand, "go away" for Greece, and "hitchhiking" for the Middle East'
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