By normal, conventional standards it was a rash and scary thing to do.
If anything, I thought Exegesis did not go far enough still, of what use would the most brilliant training be if it was so shocking that the authorities banned it?Īctive in England and Wales from the late-70s to the mid-80s, with headquarters in Bristol and London, whoever was lucky - or doomed - enough to do the Exegesis Seminar, and had the nerve to endure it to the end either went through hell and came out transformed, as we used to say, or merely wasted time, money and the opportunity of a lifetime – and didn't. I cheerfully disagree.Ī man needs a little madness or else he never dares to cut the rope and be free. The British media were extremely prejudiced about Exegesis and slammed it as a scam and worse. Was it abusive? Did it go 'too far'? I never witnessed that. Once the seminar commenced its four long days in a hotel room, you quickly realized the trainer was not like anyone you had ever met.
Exegesis seminars were much smaller, more intense and confrontational than est trainings.
The year was 1981.įounded, inspired and controlled by the charismatic Robert Daubigny, a master trainer, Exegesis copied the style and content of Werner Erhard's est training – and pushed further. They quickly proceeded to revolutionize telephone marketing in the UK. It was these men and women who launched Programmes in Bristol and later London. Without Exegesis, Programmes would never have existed. Fact: all or almost all the staff seen here are graduates of the controversial - some would say notorious - Exegesis Seminar. If a history of cults in modern Britain were to be written, these people would be in it. Never mind marketing – this is about a phenomenal group of people whose story has never been told. No wonder they quickly won Britain's top phone marketing award. These people could sell anyone practically anything, legal or not: they worked insanely hard and made their company the industry leader in about two years. was the UK's sales sensation of its time. On Sundays, they’re open from 12-6 p.m.Staff of Programmes Ltd, London, England. Having started the business in Seattle in 2008, there will be some Pacific Northwest influence on the menu: vegan & vegetarian BBQ offerings will definitely set us apart smoked black eyed peas, grilled greens (collards & kale) & smoked vegan beans to name a few items.Īccording to their website, Girls Gone BBQ is open Wednesday-Saturday from 11 a.m. The casual shop will highlight local beers. Our specific style includes hickory-smoked meats, tangy pre-sauced pulled pork sandwiches, Eastern Arkansas Staples like crunchy apple Arkanslaw, classic corn bread & seasonal fruit cobbler. Here’s a description of her style, according to a recent post on her Facebook page. Neely, originally from Des Arc, Arkansas, opened a version of the restaurant in Seattle before moving back to Arkansas in 2020. The restaurant is set to open in the Kantz Center, next to El Sol Mexican Restaurant at 2630 E. The new place, called Girls Gone BBQ, is owned by self-described “humble pitmistress” Dana Neely. There’s a new barbecue restaurant open on the east side of town.
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