Quality vs Quantity of Auditing Time — Independent Scientology

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Check Out Axiom AI for yourself: https://www.ao-gp.org/axiom-ai Take our Incredibly detailed personality test!: https://www.ao-gp.org/personality-test In this episode of the Scientology Outside of the Church podcast, hosts Quenton Stroud and Simphiwe dig into a topic that affects every person pursuing auditing: the difference between quality and quantity of time in session. The conversation kicks off with a common misconception — that more hours in the chair automatically means more progress. Drawing on LRH lectures from the 1950s and 60s, the hosts break down why a skilled auditor working for just 25 minutes can produce more meaningful change than someone who has logged 20+ hours without real results. The key insight: if a PC (preclear) doesn't know what to look for, doesn't have words cleared, or has their attention stuck on outside problems, they may be sitting in the chair but they're not truly "in session." The hosts go deep on what it actually means to be in session — and why so many people miss it. From present-time problems (like worrying about mowing the lawn mid-session) to misunderstood words that derail the entire process, the episode explores all the ways a session can rack up hours without producing change. They explain the metrics that actually matter, like well-done auditing hours, floating needles, and very good indicators (VGIs) — the real measures of a session that's working. The takeaway is clear: the PC plus the auditor working together is more powerful than the PC's mental bank, but only when both parties are genuinely engaged and aligned. The conversation wraps up with an exciting look at what the team at AOP is building to help people get there faster. They introduce Axiom AI, a life-alignment tool that helps PCs get their dynamics in order before stepping into session — reducing present-time problems and making every auditing hour count. They also announce a revival of Book One (Dianetics) auditing, delivered remotely, aimed at giving new and returning people fast, accessible relief from anxiety, fears, phobias, and emotional weight. If you've ever felt stuck or wondered why your progress has slowed, this episode is a must-listen. —————————————————— EXPLORE INDEPENDENT SCIENTOLOGY • What Is Independent Scientology? → https://www.ao-gp.org/what-is-independent-scientology • Auditing & Training → https://www.ao-gp.org/auditing-training • Independent vs. Church of Scientology → https://www.ao-gp.org/independent-scientology-vs-church-of-scientology • Axiom AI (LRH self-improvement tool) → https://www.ao-gp.org/axiom-ai • Free OCA Personality Test → https://www.ao-gp.org/personality-test #IndependentScientology #Scientology #LRH