Infamous Cults: Drinking the Flavorade

In today's episode you'll learn more about the thoughts, beliefs, and behaviors that create and maintain cults. We examine Jonestown, NXIVM, and the 7M Dance Cult. Several heroic cult members stand out as they have left high-control groups or tried to help others escape. Included is a list of red flags that are common in cults/high-control groups and how to support family members if they become entangled in one.

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