Father Yod (/ joʊd / YOHD), or YaHoWha, born James Edward Baker (July 4, 1922 – August 25, 1975), was an American new religious movement founder and owner of one of the country's …

Apr 12, 2023 · Known for its pioneering in California lifestyle staples like health food, yoga, psychedelic rock and hippie fashion, the group’s leader, Father Yod, né Jim Baker, “left the …

Jun 6, 2022 · Led by the charismatic Father Yod, The Source Family grew to fame in the Seventies with their radical commune, psychedelic music and star-studded health food …

Apr 19, 2023 · Then there was the founder, Jim Baker, better known as Father Yod (pronounced “yode”) or YaHoWha, a literal and figurative giant of a man who once declared himself a god.

No one guessed that this place was not just a restaurant, but the epicenter of the newly formed American cult, headed by James Edward Baker, better known as Father Yod. Read about how …

Father ended up giving Damian a van for saving the Source. He asked him how he did it and Damian said “I just did what you told me to Father, I used your wisdom” Father was becoming …

“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 …

The documentary features music by Yo Ha Wa, the band composed of members of the Source Family with Father Yod as lead singer.

Feb 18, 2022 · In this article, writer Jim Haller explores the world of Father Yod and the unlikely group of hippies that followed him. It’s a story that could have only arrived in the era that …

Father Yod (/ joʊd / YOHD), or YaHoWha, born James Edward Baker (July 4, 1922 – August 25, 1975), was an American new religious movement founder and owner of one of the country's …