Hosted by Mike White, Charlie Hajek · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 15 episodes
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Stories from former members of cults or other dogmatic organizations and/or belief systems about what it was like to live that life, what made them finally start to question things, and what it feels like to rebuild life after snapping out of it.
Mike White, Charlie Hajek hosts Snapping Out of It, a society show with 15 episodes published.
Tiffany Day talks about the constant manipulation she faced over the 50+ years she spent in the Living Word Fellowship. She talks about the early days of the church school, Marilyn’s pre-JRS multilevel marketing business
Sisters Jennifer Eckstrom and Steph (Eckstrom) Hardman talk with Charlie and Mike about growing up in The Living Word Fellowship cult. They discuss the cult's control tactics and emphasis on "submission", the intermitten
Growing up working in the audio and video departments of the Living Word Fellowship Cult, Scott Barker was trained from a young age to go to great lengths to preserve "The Word of God" spoken by the church's leaders. Now
Tim, Charlie, and Mike talk about growing up in the Living Word Fellowship in Los Angeles and try to make sense of their widely varied experiences despite remaining so close the whole time.
Warning: This episode, while not going into explicit detail, does discuss the sexual abuse of minors. Dawn talks about her memories and the confusing emotions she felt as a young child seeing pastors of her local church
Charity Navalesi, host of Oops I’m In a Cult, discusses moving between all the major centers of The Living Word Fellowship, from Shiloh IA, to Los Angeles, to Honolulu, to Brazil looking for acceptance and belonging. Onl
From his background of having been born and raised in the Living Word Fellowship cult, Evin discusses battling with repressed intuition, blunted education, shame around love and sex, as well as the cult's promise of immo
Autumm Bradley shares her experiences as a teacher at The Living Word cult's Los Angeles area school. She describes some of the ways in which she was micromanaged and coercively controlled, not only in her duties as a te
...wherein Charlie and Mike beseech you, don't be like Jerry Hardcakes Send stories, love-mail, hate-mail, or requests to be a guest to: snappingoutofit@proton.me
Charlie and Mike discuss Dr. Steven Hassan's BITE model, a framework to describe specific methods used by cults and authoritarian groups to recruit and maintain control over people. As they go down the list, they get spe
Leandra Hays shares her experiences being born into The Living Word Fellowship where overwhelming and unwelcome responsibilities were heaped on her from a bizarrely young age, up through adulthood where she was being gro
Steven Caples grew up in the Living Word Fellowship Cult and, although he didn't exactly intend to "blow out", he found himself on the outside after having been in an unapproved/"un-submitted" relationship and found hims
Jeremiah Gruenberg draws on both his background as an academic, with a Masters in Divinity and a PHD in Theology, and his personal experience in the The Living Word Fellowship to perform a post-mortem on the movement's r
Charlie Hajek Interviews Mike White on his experiences growing up in The Living Word Fellowship in LA and moving to Hawaii to join "The Boney Crew". Mike shares, step by step, the events that made him start to have doubt
Mike Interviews Charlie about his life in The Living Word Cult. Charlie shares some interesting coping mechanisms he developed for getting by in that environment.
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Snapping Out of It is hosted by Mike White, Charlie Hajek. The show is categorised under society (culture) and has published 15 episodes.
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