My Wife Joined A Cult

By: Craig Shoemaker
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  • Join acclaimed comedian and personal development coach Craig Shoemaker on an emotional and revealing journey in his new podcast, "My Wife Joined a Cult." Best known for his decades in comedy and as the founder of the nonprofit Laughter Heals, Craig shares an intensely personal story that will leave you on the edge of your seat. In "My Wife Joined a Cult," Craig opens up about the heartbreak and bewilderment of watching his beloved wife fall prey to a con artist posing as a guru. Over 10 gripping episodes, listeners will follow Craig's path from a fulfilling family life to the disintegration of his marriage, as his wife is drawn into bizarre business ventures and manipulative groups. Despite the pain, Craig's journey is one of hope and resilience. He refuses to play the victim, instead offering insights and lessons on finding peace amidst chaos. Listeners will experience real-life drama, with each episode unveiling new twists and turns. Craig will share how he copes with single parenthood and his ongoing quest for understanding and healing."My Wife Joined a Cult" is a lifeline for anyone who has watched a loved one become lost in a world of manipulation and deceit. Through Craig's experiences, listeners will find solace, support, and a roadmap for navigating their own tumultuous journeys. Don't miss this enlightening and enthralling podcast, available on all major platforms.
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Episodes
  • EP 22: Breaking Free: Escaping the Exclusive Brethren – A Journey of Courage and Resilience

    EP 22: Breaking Free: Escaping the Exclusive Brethren – A Journey of Courage and Resilience
    Nov 20 2024
    In this profound episode, Craig Shoemaker interviews Craig Hoyle, who shares his harrowing yet inspiring story of growing up in the Exclusive Brethren, a fundamentalist Christian sect known for its strict separation from the outside world. Craig reveals the deeply controlled environment he was born into, the struggles of questioning authority, and the internal conflict of suppressing doubts and desires.At 19, Craig took the courageous step to leave the only life he had known, confronting fear, isolation, and the challenges of starting anew. He recounts the meticulous planning involved in severing ties with a group that dictated every aspect of his existence, from education to social interactions. His journey sheds light on the psychological toll of living under oppressive rules and the strength required to reclaim personal freedom.Listen as Craig discusses the importance of self-expression, the process of healing, and how breaking free from a life of control led him to embrace authenticity and joy. This is a moving testament to the human spirit’s capacity for resilience and transformation.
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    1 hr and 8 mins
  • Episode 21: Unmasking the Mind: Inside the Destruction of a Utah Cult with Michael King

    Episode 21: Unmasking the Mind: Inside the Destruction of a Utah Cult with Michael King
    Nov 14 2024
    Join us for an intense and enlightening conversation with Michael King, host of the podcast Profiling Evil, who shares his first-hand experiences in helping dismantle a destructive cult in Utah. Michael delves into the tactics used to lure and control individuals, highlighting the emotional and psychological manipulation at the heart of many cult organizations. Through his years of work with criminal investigations, he offers unique insights into the methods of indoctrination and coercive control that cult leaders wield. This episode uncovers the alarming realities of cult psychology, the complex journey of intervention, and the lasting impacts on those who escape.
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    1 hr and 8 mins
  • From Entrapment To Transformation: Alison Morris' Cult Journey

    From Entrapment To Transformation: Alison Morris' Cult Journey
    Nov 12 2024
    In this powerful episode, Craig interviews Alison Morris, who shares her story of being drawn into a professional growth cult in Australia. With gripping honesty, Alison reveals how a single NLP session spiraled into a life-altering journey, as she sought personal transformation but found herself entrapped in manipulation. Together, Craig and Alison explore the subtle tactics cults use, the toll on loved ones, and the emotional journey of breaking free.
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    1 hr and 8 mins

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