Editing Werner Erhard and Associates (section)

== References ==
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<ref name=gastil>
{{cite book
 |last1                = Gastil
 |first1               = John
 |author-link1         = John Gastil
 |year                 = 2010
 |chapter              = Learning and Growing
 |title                = The Group in Society
 |url                  = https://books.google.com/books?id=a7twxBPEwzwC
 |location             = Thousand Oaks, California
 |publisher            = SAGE
 |page                 = 228
 |isbn                 = 9781412924689
 |access-date          = 11 March 2023
 |quote                = Lifespring, or simply the Forum. The basic procedure of these courses parallels the group training workshops described earlier, but the emphasis shifts from group effectiveness to personal development. 
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</ref>
<ref name="Wakefield p.98">
{{cite book
 | last1 = Wakefield
 | first1 = Dan
 | author-link1 = Dan Wakefield
 | year = 1999
 | chapter = Six Days of Hell
 | title = How Do We Know when It's God?: A Spiritual Memoir
 | url = https://books.google.com/books?id=CW4sPXTM3MkC
 | location = Center Ossipee, New Hampshire
 | publisher = Beech River Books
 | publication-date = 2010
 | page = 98
 | isbn = 9780982521458
 | access-date = 7 June 2020
 | quote = The est training is replaced by a modernized, briefer, less confrontational, more Socratic sort of program called 'the Forum' [...].
}}
</ref>
<ref name=Goldwag>
{{cite book
 |last1                = Goldwag
 |first1               = Arthur
 |date                 = 11 August 2009
 |chapter              = Cults: What Makes a Cult Cultish?
 |title                = Cults, Conspiracies, and Secret Societies: The Straight Scoop on Freemasons, The Illuminati, Skull and Bones, Black Helicopters, The New World Order, and many, many more
 |url                  = https://books.google.com/books?id=88ZvDwAAQBAJ
 |location             = New York
 |publisher            = Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
 |page                 = 29
 |isbn                 = 9780307390677
 |access-date          = 11 March 2023
 |quote                = In 1991, after twenty years and seven hundred thousand customers, Erhard retired and sold his intellectual property to his brother Harry Rosenberg. Investigated by the IRS and hounded by lawsuits from his children and ex-employees alleging abuse and exploitation, he left the country soon after.
}} 
</ref>
}}