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Skeptic Presents: Get Your Guru Going

In this video — the fifth in our series of videos that promote science and critical thinking through the use of humor, wit, and satire — we present a Con Academy mini course in the techniques of New Age Spiritual Gurutry.

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Written and Produced by: Brian Keith Dalton, Michael Shermer, Pat Linse. Directed, lensed, and edited by: Brian Keith Dalton. Based on an idea by Jennifer Graf.Executive Producers: David Cowan, Daniel Mendez, Jim Robinson. Starring: Michael Shermer, Brian Keith Dalton. Music by: Videoblocks.com and Final Cut Pro. Additional Video from: Videoblocks.com. Shot on: a Canon C100.

4 Comments »

4 responses to “Skeptic Presents: Get Your Guru Going”

  1. Suneet Srivastava says:

    The indian music at the end was i guess a hint towards deepak chopra, but not all indian people are such ignorant childish scam artist like deepak chopra!

  2. Rik Delaet says:

    With a little bit more make up Brian Keith Dalton could pose for Deepak Chopra. And earn a lot more money.

  3. Steven Siwinski says:

    This is the most I have ever learned in four minutes.

  4. Andy Downie PhD says:

    Oh, how I love Deechoprology… I think I’ll apply to an online university for a Professorship.

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