E41 Landmark, Scientology, and Society's Tolerance for Exploitation w/ Jon Atack
In this initial conversation with author and podcaster John Atak, we explore the complex nature of cult-like organizations, referencing his almost 40 years of research and experience alongside my expe...
2 Aug 20251h 24min
E40 Transformation: From Potential to Practice with Ed Gurowitz
In this conversation, resident expert and author on transformational methodologies, Ed Gurowitz, and I explore the nuances of transformation methodologies, the distinction between technology and metho...
25 Juli 20251h
E39 The Dangers of Formulaic Therapy or Self-Help: A Conversation with Rachel Bernstein
In this conversation, Anne is joined by Rachel Bernstein, LMFT, MSEd, Podcaster, and Cult Education Expert, to explore the complexities of healing and recovery, particularly in relation to high contro...
17 Juli 20251h 23min
E38 Misuse and abuse of good ideas in high control groups w/ coercive control expert Chris Shelton
In this episode, Anne and fellow deconstructionist Chris Shelton delve into the dynamics of high-control groups and gurus. They explore how language, choice, and context can play crucial roles in mani...
9 Juli 20251h 26min
E37 From Landmark Insider to Outsider: Brandon Hurst on his Journey of Healing
In this conversation, Brandon Hurst discusses his journey from initial involvement with Landmark Worldwide at a VERY young age and leaving high school early to become a Staff member by the age18! He s...
16 Juni 20251h 12min
E36 Can You Transform Trauma? A Hard Truth About Healing PTSD w/ Brian Arbor PT2
In part two of their conversation, Anne and Brian Arbor delve into the complexities of trauma and PTSD. They explore the efficacy of personal development in addressing PTSD and emphasize the importanc...
25 Maj 202544min
E35 Transformational Tools & Trauma: Brian Arbor on War, PTSD, and Landmark
In this conversation we invited former Landmark Staffer and Army combat veteran Brian Arbor to delve into the complex interplay between personal transformational tools and the toughest of living circu...
14 Maj 20251h 15min
E34 What They Don’t Tell You About Transformation w/ Dr John Hunter & Ed Gurowitz
In this conversation I (Anne) invited Dr. John Hunter and Dr. Ed Gurowitz to delve into the complexities of transformational methodologies, particularly focusing on large group awareness trainings (LG...
6 Maj 20251h 25min
