The Community: Jamiyla Chisholm’s Memoir of a Brooklyn Islamic Commune
This episode is sponsored by Better Help. Hold onto your seatbelt, cuz we’re blasting back to the ‘70s for this one. Here’s the scene: we’re in Brooklyn, New York, at a time when all five boroughs wer...
23 Jan 20231h 9min
One Billion Years: Mike Rinder on How Scientology Could End
This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Scientology: You know it, you hate it. To be fair, unless you’re a Scientologist, they hate you too! So it’s all even-stevens. But one person they really hate ...
16 Jan 20231h 23min
The Kids Are Alright: Sarah & Nippy on Zen Parenting
This episode is sponsored by Better Help and was originally released on Zen Parenting Radio. Here’s a scary thought: fully-grown adults are susceptible to cults, or cult-adjacent behavior (there is tr...
9 Jan 20231h 9min
Cult to Comedy: Shannon Payton on Turning Trauma into Humor
This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Shannon Payton, perhaps better known online as “Shanny Pants,” is a hilarious mother of three whose Tiktoks (etc.) have turned her into a viral queen, with her...
2 Jan 202352min
Parent Traps: Diane Dierks & Dr. Rick Voyles on Co-Parenting Dilemmas
If conflict resolution were easy, North and South Korea would no longer be at war, Princes Harry and William would be enjoying tea time together, and videos of irate plane passengers losing their God ...
19 Dec 20221h 3min
Perfect Prey: Dr. Christine Cocchiola on Coercive Control
This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. The Latin root for the word “coercive” literally means to surround, encompass, restrain, confine, and so on. So what does “coercive control” look like in real ...
12 Dec 20221h 1min
The Redeemer: Cathrine Moestue on Shame & Radical Identity Change
This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. If you could be a part of the team that ends world hunger, wouldn’t you be? That’s what Cathrine Moestue thought she was signing up for back in 1984 and 1985, ...
5 Dec 20221h 3min
