Written by The Scribbler We have one more year of “virtual seminar” for Mary Kay, but you can bet in 2022 they will be in person at the Dallas convention center. There is nothing more important to the cult. Indoctrinating someone through an internet connection isn’t the same as the …
Written by SuzyQ I’ve got that Mary Kay enthusiasm down in my heart. Down in my heart! Down my heart!!!!! This is just a small sample of the cult-like behavior you can see in Mary Kay. But is it all happiness and positivity? Of course not. There is a dark …
According to Mary Kay nsd Kristin Sharpe, you can do anything if you just decide to not be a quitter! I love that she says “June is the month that character is revealed, perseverance and resiliency are tested and believe barriers are raised!” She’s not wrong. June is all about …
Written by The Scribbler Is there anyone out there who hasn’t been told by a Mary Kay recruiter, “We are not an MLM, we are dual-level!” It’s pretty much like being at Disney World in July and being told by the very air-conditioned monorail operator, “Don’t think of it as …
Former top directors in Mary Kay find out quickly that their MK friends for life will turn on them in an instant. Kelly Brock found that out, for example. You’ve heard that Mary Kay is for some, and not for others. That you won’t know unless you try. That it’s …
How cults exercise control over the way their members think… and how Mary Kay might be similar. Cult expert Steven Hassan, author of Combating Cult Mind Control, provides lots of information about cults. He is a former cult member as well as a certified counselor. Cults exercise four distinct types …
This part of our cult series compares Mary Kay to cults with a Cult Checklist from the International Cultic Studies Association. Does Mary Kay fit the bill? “The following list of social-structural, social-psychological, and interpersonal behavioral patterns commonly found in cultic environments may be helpful in assessing a particular group …
Mary Kay has often been described as a cult, or as having cult-like characteristics. This is the first of a 3 part series exploring the cult issue. Is Mary Kay a cult? No. Does it have many things in common with cults? Yes! The fact that Mary Kay Inc. is …
Mary Kay Cosmetics was founded on our belief in the Golden Rule. We strive to provide opportunities for women to achieve their maximum potential. And we tell all our consultants and directors that God and their families come before our company – and that whenever they experience a conflict, the …
Written by SuzyQ You get into Mary Kay, and Mary Kay gets into you. Yesterday I talked about the culture of Mary Kay and how it becomes an obsession. I got out of Mary Kay, so why did I still feel so bad? As directors, even if we weren’t wildly …
