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Jessica sits with us to share a detailed recount of "hell" in the cult - disciplined adults through physical abuse, being stripped naked and humiliated at four years old, and seeing her own parents being brutally beaten to a pulp. Despite being heavily indoctrinated since birth, Jessica connected to her inner knowing and realized that what she experienced was not right nor human. Her real self-discovery began after her escape from the cult when she struggled to fit into the bigger matrix in the society and heal her inner child's wound.
Through her fascinating journey in freeing herself, walk away with beautiful lessons on healing deep trauma, developing compassion for those who hurt us, and reconnecting with our truth.
What we discuss:
2:52 Facing and sharing her truth through her book
6:40 Religious cult led by a founding father of Alcohol Anonymous
12:32 What an oppressed life was like in the cult
18:59 Physical abuse and getting stripped at four years old
24:16 Seeing the wound inside the person who wounds you
26:04 The final trigger to walk out of hell
27:48 How Jessica became aware of the brainwashing
35:48 The escape and becoming a hero
40:00 The exhilaration and terror of assimilating into society
48:04 Reconnecting with the wounded inner child
57:51 Trauma as a gift to embody wisdom and hold others
61:61 Start questioning to begin your journey home
63:48 Getting in touch with Jessica
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Jessica Kahn was born into an abusive and extreme religious cult and escaped at the age of 25. She is now writing a memoir, sharing pearls of wisdom she gained through her traumatic life to serve those seeking to remember themselves.
Jessica sits with us to share a detailed recount of "hell" in the cult - disciplined adults through physical abuse, being stripped naked and humiliated at four years old, and seeing her own parents being brutally beaten to a pulp. Despite being heavily indoctrinated since birth, Jessica connected to her inner knowing and realized that what she experienced was not right nor human. Her real self-discovery began after her escape from the cult when she struggled to fit into the bigger matrix in the society and heal her inner child's wound.
Through her fascinating journey in freeing herself, walk away with beautiful lessons on healing deep trauma, developing compassion for those who hurt us, and reconnecting with our truth.
What we discuss:
2:52 Facing and sharing her truth through her book
6:40 Religious cult led by a founding father of Alcohol Anonymous
12:32 What an oppressed life was like in the cult
18:59 Physical abuse and getting stripped at four years old
24:16 Seeing the wound inside the person who wounds you
26:04 The final trigger to walk out of hell
27:48 How Jessica became aware of the brainwashing
35:48 The escape and becoming a hero
40:00 The exhilaration and terror of assimilating into society
48:04 Reconnecting with the wounded inner child
57:51 Trauma as a gift to embody wisdom and hold others
61:61 Start questioning to begin your journey home
63:48 Getting in touch with Jessica
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Jessica Kahn was born into an abusive and extreme religious cult and escaped at the age of 25. She is now writing a memoir, sharing pearls of wisdom she gained through her traumatic life to serve those seeking to remember themselves.
Jessica sits with us to share a detailed recount of "hell" in the cult - disciplined adults through physical abuse, being stripped naked and humiliated at four years old, and seeing her own parents being brutally beaten to a pulp. Despite being heavily indoctrinated since birth, Jessica connected to her inner knowing and realized that what she experienced was not right nor human. Her real self-discovery began after her escape from the cult when she struggled to fit into the bigger matrix in the society and heal her inner child's wound.
Through her fascinating journey in freeing herself, walk away with beautiful lessons on healing deep trauma, developing compassion for those who hurt us, and reconnecting with our truth.
What we discuss:
2:52 Facing and sharing her truth through her book
6:40 Religious cult led by a founding father of Alcohol Anonymous
12:32 What an oppressed life was like in the cult
18:59 Physical abuse and getting stripped at four years old
24:16 Seeing the wound inside the person who wounds you
26:04 The final trigger to walk out of hell
27:48 How Jessica became aware of the brainwashing
35:48 The escape and becoming a hero
40:00 The exhilaration and terror of assimilating into society
48:04 Reconnecting with the wounded inner child
57:51 Trauma as a gift to embody wisdom and hold others
61:61 Start questioning to begin your journey home
63:48 Getting in touch with Jessica
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