The Source: The Untold Story of Father Yod, Ya Ho Wa 13, and The Source Family
 

The Source Family: Father Yod and his Magical, Mystical Rock & Roll Commune

by Isis Aquarian

“While the boho scene has never completely disappeared from L.A., Father Yod and the Source Family are enjoying a new era of notoriety, inspiring indie-folk musicians like Devendra Banhart and mega-producers like Rick Rubin. Aquarian’s book has become a style bible of sorts, with its dreamy images of the comely cult.”—T-Style, The New York Times

 

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Daniel C
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Wow. An amazing insight on how a cult following is seeded, grows and eventually fades. This is not the story you expect to hear. It not told the way you think it would be told.

It's captivating from page one, and when you are finished you want to contact the group that still survives to day in Hawaii.

There's a lot of hippy-dippy new age crap, but those were the times, reading through the chakra's and ancient hebrew knowledge one is presented with a very interesting...

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