How Scientology’s “Rehabilitation Project Force” Breaks People And Why We Fought Back

How Scientology’s “Rehabilitation Project Force” Breaks People And Why We Fought Back

Send a text A “rehabilitation” program that feels like prison. A forgiveness ritual that ends at a paint shed. A Christmas day so rare that 60 people sprint down Hollywood Boulevard to seize it before it’s canceled. We take you inside Scientology’s Rehabilitation Project Force through Amy and Mat’s first-hand stories—four RPF assignments, the even harsher RPF’s RPF, and the daily grind of segregation, hard labor, and sleep deprivation designed to break people in the Sea Org. We unpack how th...

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Secrets, Surveillance, And Survival At Gold Base - Secrets of Scientology LIVE Q&A

Secrets, Surveillance, And Survival At Gold Base - Secrets of Scientology LIVE Q&A

Send a text Secrets don’t just hide in the shadows at Scientology’s international headquarters—they’re baked into the rules. We open the door on life at Gold Base: the mail opened before you read it, ...

24 Feb 1h 14min

Escaped a Cult, Now What? - Secrets Of Scientology #4

Escaped a Cult, Now What? - Secrets Of Scientology #4

Send a text The first days of freedom don’t come with instructions. We walked out with a suitcase, a borrowed car, and a head full of rules to unlearn—then found a pizza shop with a Help Wanted sign a...

17 Feb 1h 10min

Empty Halls, Full Ledgers: How Scientology Still Brings In Cash - Secrets of Scientology #3

Empty Halls, Full Ledgers: How Scientology Still Brings In Cash - Secrets of Scientology #3

Send a text Step inside Scientology’s balance sheet and the picture changes fast: small, friendly intro courses up front, a steep climb of costly counseling and training behind the curtain, and one Fl...

10 Feb 1h 15min

What Happens When A Church Builds A Prison Out Of Policy - Secrets of Scientology #2 w/ Mat Pesch

What Happens When A Church Builds A Prison Out Of Policy - Secrets of Scientology #2 w/ Mat Pesch

Send a text A “rehabilitation” unit that looks like a labor camp, a policy that promises rest and study while people lie on foam pads after all-nighters, and a workforce that builds studios, refaces B...

3 Feb 1h 46min

Freedom Day: Claire’s Escape From Scientology - Secrets of Scientology #1

Freedom Day: Claire’s Escape From Scientology - Secrets of Scientology #1

Send a text Freedom doesn’t always announce itself with trumpets. Sometimes it looks like a quiet walk past an optometrist’s office, a cab ride that feels like a lifetime, and a choice that will cost ...

27 Jan 1h 21min

We Honor Friends, Challenge Scientology’s Myths, And Launch A Comedy Fundraiser To Help Survivors

We Honor Friends, Challenge Scientology’s Myths, And Launch A Comedy Fundraiser To Help Survivors

Send a text Grief and grit can share the same room. We open with a tough roll call—Mike Rinder, Jeff Hawkins, and Heber—names that shaped how the world understands Scientology from the inside. Their s...

13 Jan 59min

From Crisis Calls To New Beginnings, We Show How Leaving Scientology Becomes Possible

From Crisis Calls To New Beginnings, We Show How Leaving Scientology Becomes Possible

Send a text A year of relentless help and louder hope. We open the doors on how the Michael J. Rinder Aftermath Foundation turned complaint campaigns into fuel, scaled a 24/7 crisis line, and put bold...

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