The Gaslighting Effect

In this episode, Jessica, a self-described ExMormon sex worker, shares how she came to be in the crosshairs of an ego-driven man who has no qualms about destroying anyone else, just as long as it benefits him.

TikTok’s Maggie in Babylon joins this podcast episode to discuss how predators turn the tables on their victims and if there’s anything that can be done about it.

This episode is dedicated to the enabling attitudes and behaviors in the ExMormon community that allow predators to continue hurting people.

An introduction to season 5, which will be devoted to talking about predatory behavior in communities recovering from religious trauma.

How the leadership in my school district has opened old trauma wounds, with a segment on how much I appreciation those in my life who keep me going.

An update on vaccine distribution and school policy in my district.

A rant about how ignoring problems makes them grow.

A recap of last week’s turmoil when my school had 4 reported Covid-19 cases in four days.

Two things are covered in this episode: the challenge of being present in my own life, and why music education matters.

A quick update on virus cases in my school district and what it’s like teaching two cohorts of students at the same time.