She spent her earliest years inside a controversial religious sect — a world where “free love” was celebrated, obedience was demanded, and the children were told to prepare for the second coming. For a while, it seemed almost peaceful… until…[Continue Reading...]
Emily revisits her conversation with author and documentary producer India Oxenberg about how she was drawn into, and ultimately escaped, the NIXVM cult. For seven years, India endured abuse, manipulation, and isolation under the coercive control of NXIVM’s leader, Keith…[Continue Reading...]
Laura Kohl's life was spiraling into chaos. Her marriage had crumbled, she fiercely opposed the Vietnam war and struggled to find an outlet for her activism. She felt lost and isolated, making her the perfect target when charismatic Christian cult…[Continue Reading...]
Smallville fans still remember Allison Mack as the energetic and loyal Chloe Sullivan. Who could forget her? She was the young teen who secretly fell in love with Clark Kent before he was Superman. Now at 43, she’s speaking about…[Continue Reading...]
Allison Mack recently opened up about her experiences following her involvement in the NXIVM cult during an episode of the “Inside of You” podcast. She reunited with her former “Smallville” co-star Michael Rosenbaum for this candid discussion. The two actors,…[Continue Reading...]
At just 12 years old, Mirriam Francis signed a billion-year contract – a vow of eternal servitude to Scientology. “I was born into Scientology’s most inner-core,” she told news.com.au Raised inside the Sea Organisation – the church’s exclusive religious order,…[Continue Reading...]
Amidst the ongoing interest in actress Allison Mack speaking out about her experience as a leader in the sinister NXIVM cult, many people will become curious about what type of people are particularly susceptible to cults. Mack, a celebrity who…[Continue Reading...]
Bethany Joy Lenz lifted the lid on what it was like to be in a cult for 10 years - without knowing she was in one. The American actor, 44, best known for her portrayal of Haley James Scott on…[Continue Reading...]
A woman involved in the controversial cult NXIVM has revealed the brutal reality of being a member. In October 2017, NXIVM, an organisation which pitched itself as a 'self-help' group and company, was exposed as being the front for a…[Continue Reading...]
Hena Doba speaks with Abbi and Mike Prussack, a married couple who met in the “Two by Twos” sect before deciding to leave together. Once out of the religious group, they decided to create resources for former members to transition…[Continue Reading...]
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