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Ep. #56 Surviving the Unthinkable: Violet's Story
In this episode, Violet shares her harrowing journey as a survivor of two cults and human trafficking. She recounts her experiences growing up in a death cult that glorified violence and death, the complex dynamics of her family, and the transition to an evangelical Christian cult. Through her candid storytelling, Violet sheds light on the psychological and emotional impacts of her past, the challenges of navigating life after trauma, and the importance of advocacy for survivors. In this conversation, Violet ...
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