In this episode of the Mental Dietitian podcast, Jessica Kahn shares her story of being raised in a cult for 25 years and the challenges she's faced since escaping.
Jessica Kahn is a writer and plant medicine enthusiast. She is the author of the upcoming book, "The Mental Diet: How I Escaped a Religious Cult and Found Healing Through Plant Medicine." She discusses her experience of growing up in a cult and finding healing through plant medicine.
Jessica Kahn was born into a small cult in upstate New York. The cult was led by a man who believed he had a direct connection to God. The cult was based on Christianity and the Twelve Steps, and the members were expected to work hard and obey the leader. Kahn began questioning the cult's beliefs after witnessing a series of violent events. She eventually escaped the cult and wrote a book about her experiences.
In this episode, you will learn the following:
1. How does a cult leader exert so much control over a group of people?
2. What is it like to grow up in a cult?
3. How does a cult function financially?
Learn more about Jessica and her journey:
IG: https://www.instagram.com/mytruth.mystory
FB: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100069896941307
Email: mytruth.mystory.contact@gmail.com
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@mytruth.mystory
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