Episode 60 - Learning to Think, Trust and Heal after Leaving a Cult with Maria Esguerra
In this second of two chats Maria and Caz talk about bad information, and the critical role of education in teaching discernment between good information and bad. Maria shares about coming to understa...
22 Apr 202558min
Episode 59: Growing up in the Children of God with Maria Esguerra
Maria was born into one of history's most harmful cults, the Children of God. Maria joins us in the first of two chats to detail what the group was like from the perspective of a child. Maria brings h...
8 Apr 202557min
Episode 58: 2x2's and Survivor Advocacy with Tristan Phipps & Kyle Eggleton
Join us for a moving conversation with Tristan Phipps and Dr Kyle Eggleton, who share about the Two by Twos in NZ. This organisation is currently under FBI investigation for child abuses, which has pr...
25 Mar 202558min
Episode 57: Waking Up with Dr Andre Jackson
We loved Andre so much we got him back for a third episode! This time he tells us about his PhD on waking up from indoctrination in the Jehovah Witnesses. In this fascinating interview you’ll find out...
11 Mar 202557min
Episode 56: Are the Jehovah Witnesses a Cult? With Dr Andre Jackson (Part 2)
Dr Andre Jackson returns in this episode to finish his chat with Liz about the JWs, their doctrines and the methods they use to control members. Together the two examine different methods of control u...
4 Mar 202557min
Episode 55: Are the Jehovah Witnesses a Cult? With Dr Andre Jackson (Part 1)
Liz plumbs the depths of the JW’s with Dr Andre Jackson in this episode, to try to understand the control mechanisms within this organisation. What are the expectations of members of the JWs? How is t...
25 Feb 202556min
Episode 54: Gloriavale 2024 Reflections and the Road Ahead
What is happening at Gloriavale? Join Liz and two of the lawyers representing Gloriavale Leavers, Steve Patterson and Dennis Gates, as they give a comprehensive update on the long and arduous road to ...
17 Feb 202557min
Episode 53: Shunning Kills (Mini-Series Part 4)
Today our co-hosts wrap-up the shunning mini-series, unpacking what they’ve learned from Craig, Lindy, Windy & Savin. This topic has been given four episodes because the costs for individuals, familie...
10 Feb 202557min
