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Decult Talks is an independent podcast with speaker sessions from our Decult 2024 conference to raise awareness about cultic harm. We aim to break the silence, reduce stigma, and provide tangible support to those affected by coercive control. Join us for real conversations, expert insights and survivor stories — because no one should face cultic harm alone. Visit decult.net to learn more and support our cause.
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Signup to Generate a PitchDecult Talks is an independent podcast with speaker sessions from our Decult 2024 conference to raise awareness about cultic harm. We aim to break the silence, reduce stigma, and provide tangible support to those affected by coercive control. Join us for real conversations, expert insights and survivor stories, because no one should face cultic harm alone.
Recent episodes include "Invisible rainbow youth: Purity, conversion and coming out in cults" (20 June 2025, 47 minutes), "Health neglect in cults: Medical needs of survivors" (13 June 2025, 38 minutes), and "Courage and action: What to do about Gloriavale?" (6 June 2025, 56 minutes).
Decult Talks - Breaking the Silence on Cultic Harm publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 40 minutes across 13 episodes.
Booking probability for Decult Talks - Breaking the Silence on Cultic Harm is 19%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Decult Talks - Breaking the Silence on Cultic Harm requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Decult Talks - Breaking the Silence on Cultic Harm's contact route on record: verified email.
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Decult Talks - Breaking the Silence on Cultic Harm is a society show with 13 episodes published.
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Episode #12
<p>Homophobia and purity culture in cultic groups affects teenagers who are already struggling with a loss of self. They are invisible, and some are pushed through harmful conversion practices. </p><p>Hosted by human...
Episode #11
<p>Can cults make you sick? In this groundbreaking episode of Decult Talks, Dr Caroline Ansley, a medical doctor and founder of the Centrepoint Restoration Project, shares her insights about the specific health needs of...
Episode #10
<p>Gloriavale - or Gloriafail: The infamous New Zealand cult has been in the courts and in the headlines recently. For how much longer can it keep going? </p><p>In this powerful episode of Decult Talks, Liz Gregory from...
Episode #9
<p>How do you recover from having lived in a cult? This kind of complex trauma requires a specialised approach. </p><p>In this insightful episode of Decult Talks, UK psychotherapist Dr Gillie Jenkinson delivers a...
Episode #8
<p>The Jehovah’s Witnesses have come under scrutiny in New Zealand and around the world. This powerful episode of Decult Talks brings those together who have exposed and transmuted cultic harm in their own ways...
Episode #7
<p>What does it take to stand up to an influential cult leader? Rachel Lees bravely answered that question by speaking up. She courageously initiated legal action against Bill Gothard, leader of the US-based...
Episode #6
<p>In this gripping episode of Decult Talks, Laura McConnell Conti shares her personal story of growing up in the secretive sect “The Truth” (or 2x2s), a group currently under investigation by the FBI for pedophilia...
Episode #5
<p>What is the overlap of disinformation, cults and online radicalisation? </p><p>Stephen Judd from FACT Aotearoa leads a compelling panel discussion on Decult Talks, joined by experts in cult dynamics and extremism...
Episode #4
<p>In this powerful episode of Decult Talks, Bec Sonkkila, a survivor of the esoteric tantra yoga school MISA, shares her incredible journey and the vital role she played in bringing their controversial guru, Gregorian...
Decult Talks - Breaking the Silence on Cultic Harm
<p>In this eye-opening episode of Decult Talks, we hear from Laura Muir, a former member of the Korean Bible cult Shincheonji. Laura shares her personal experience and provides an in-depth look at the cult's recruitment...
Episode #2
<p>Get ready for a powerful and thought-provoking conversation in this episode of Decult Talks. Hosted by journalist Adam Dudding, this dynamic panel discussion was recorded live at the first Decult Conference in...
Episode #1
<p>Get ready for an eye-opening presentation by Dr. Janja Lalich, one of the world’s leading experts on cults and extremism and the author of “Take Back Your Life” and “Escaping Utopia”. As a Professor Emerita of...
Decult Talks - Breaking the Silence on Cultic Harm
<p>Explore the highlights of Decult Conference 2024 with our new podcast series on Spotify. Stay tuned for in-depth coverage and insights!</p>
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