I Was In A Cult

I Was In A Cult

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  • Episode 32 - “Freddie” (Part 1)

    In this 2-Part series, I share my own experience, from how I desperately wanted to feel loved and included, and instead dealt with racism, identity crisis, isolation, depression, fear of speaking out about injuries, and being mistreated during a family emergency. I also share how I finally said “enough is enough”, and I walked away from the cult for good.

    49 min
  • Episode 31 - "Jessica" (Part 3)

    In this 3-Part series, Jessica shares how she joined the organization needing something different from her sheltered life, and ended up learning tough lessons, battled through health issues, and was forced to deal with being called a "high maintenance" team member.

    43 min
  • Episode 30 - "Jessica" (Part 2)

    In this 3-Part series, Jessica shares how she joined the organization needing something different from her sheltered life, and ended up learning tough lessons, battled through health issues, and was forced to deal with being called a "high maintenance" team member.

    51 min
  • Episode 29 - "Jessica" (Part 1)

    In this 3-Part series, Jessica shares how she joined the organization needing something different from her sheltered life, and ended up learning tough lessons, battled through health issues, and was forced to deal with being called a "high maintenance" team member. 

    49 min
  • Episode 28 - "Jack" (Part 3)

    In this 3-Part Series, Jack shares his experience of nearly 5 years in the organization, and how he felt he had something to prove throughout his entire time there--from leadership enforcing penalties due to petty "infractions", to not being willing to take pressure off himself during tragic moments in his life causing him to lose his team, to redemption--Jack's story shows how pride can wreck many people, even oneself.

    46 min
  • Episode 27 - "Jack" (Part 2)

    In this 3-Part Series, Jack shares his experience of nearly 5 years in the organization, and how he felt he had something to prove throughout his entire time there--from leadership enforcing penalties due to petty "infractions", to not being willing to take pressure off himself during tragic moments in his life causing him to lose his team, to redemption--Jack's story shows how pride can wreck many people, even oneself.

    58 min
  • Episode 26 - "Jack" (Part 1)

    In this 3-Part Series, Jack shares his experience of nearly 5 years in the organization, and how he felt he had something to prove throughout his entire time there--from leadership enforcing penalties due to petty "infractions", to not being willing to take pressure off himself during tragic moments in his life causing him to lose his team, to redemption--Jack's story shows how pride can wreck many people, even oneself. 

    58 min
  • Episode 25 - "Keri" Part 2

    In this 2-Part Series, Keri shares how she navigates through being used by leadership for information to shame other teammates, being penalized for doing the right thing, and her journey back from being indoctrinated by the cult to reconciling with her family.

    1 hr 4 min
  • Episode 24 - "Keri" (Part 1)

    In this 2-Part Series, Keri shares how she navigates through being used by leadership for information to shame other teammates, being penalized for doing the right thing, and her journey back from being indoctrinated by the cult to reconciling with her family. 

    59 min
  • Episode 23 - "Caleb"

    In this episode, Caleb shares how he went from being groomed for leadership during his training camp to having passive aggressive acts done to him when he decided to leave after one year. 

    1 hr 14 min

About I Was In A Cult

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A podcast where we discuss being a part of religious groups that performed cult practices, and how it affected us then and now.

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