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Cultimatum: The Cult & Human Trafficking Podcast

Anonymous Andrew & Melody

Cultimatum: The Cult & Human Trafficking PodcastFrom the studio of Anonymous Andrew Podcast, we present "Cultimatum," a new podcast show that uncovers the hidden world of cults and human trafficking. Cultimatum is a cult podcast that dives deep into the hidden world of manipulation, control, and survival. Hosted by Anonymous Andrew and survivor-advocate Melody Post, each episode shares powerful stories from cult survivors, experts, and whistleblowers — exposing the tactics used to recruit and

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All Episodes

59:34

Ep. #30 Natalie Wong & The Cult With No Name

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2024/09/08

Ep#30: Natalie Wong & The Cult With No NameJoin us on this gripping episode of Cultimatum as we delve into the extraordinary journey of Natalie Wong, a survivor of a cult with no name. Hailing from New Zealand, Natalie was born into a strict Baptist Pentecostal church. As the youngest in her family and a fervent believer, she was deeply influenced by extreme teachings about Satan. Her parents' separation at age 10 marked the beginning of significant changes in her life.At just 11, Natalie found

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Ep. #29 The Amazing Adventures of an Amish Stripper...

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2024/09/01

Episode #29: The Amazing Adventures of an Amish Stripper with Naomi SwartzentruberJoin us on Cultimatium as we uncover the compelling journey of Naomi Swartzentruber, who was born into the strict Swartzentruber Amish community in mid-Michigan. Naomi shares her harrowing and inspiring story of growing up in a sheltered environment, one she now identifies as a cult. Despite her past, Naomi continues to wear Amish dress on her social media accounts and has authored a provocative memoir, The Amazing

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Ep. #28 Awakening: Kim Peirano's Departure from the...

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2024/08/25

Episode #28: Awakening: Kim Peirano's Departure from the Foundation for Spiritual DevelopmentJoin us on Cultimatium as we delve into the intriguing world of the Foundation for Spiritual Development, a Bay Area-based group masquerading as a spiritual school. Kim Peirano, a former member with eight years of experience, reveals the inner workings of this controversial organization. Despite their disclaimer, claiming they are not a cult, Kim’s journey paints a stark picture of manipulation and

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Why EP#4 is gone! Standing Strong Against Cult...

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2024/08/24

Editorial: When Silence is Forced – The Story Behind a Removed EpisodeYou will notice a gap between episode 3 and episode 5. In this special editorial episode, we address the removal of a episode #4 at the request of a guest who courageously shared her story with us. Unfortunately, after the episode aired, she was subjected to severe intimidation and threats from the very cult she sought to expose. We stand in solidarity with her decision, recognizing the manipulative tactics and bullying behaviors

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62:32

Ep. #27 Breaking the Silence: Elizabeth Quiroz’s...

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2024/08/18

Episode #27: Breaking the Silence: Elizabeth Quiroz’s Brave Journey as Our First Human Trafficking SurvivorIn this powerful episode, we are honored to have Elizabeth Quiroz, our first human trafficking survivor, sharing her story to bring hope and awareness to others.Elizabeth’s journey began with multiple types of abuse starting at just four years old. Due to the trauma, she sought love, acceptance, and attention from others, she eventually ended up in the foster care system. At 15, she moved in

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Ep. #26 Breaking Free: Eleanor Skelton's Journey from...

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2024/08/11

Episode #26: Breaking Free: Eleanor Skelton's Journey from Independent Fundamentalist Baptist (IFB) to LiberationIn this episode, we delve into the life and experiences of Eleanor Skelton, who grew up in the Independent Fundamentalist Baptist (IFB) movement. Eleanor, the oldest in her family, was first part of the Westwood Bible Church in Bouemount, Texas. Initially, she had a relatively normal church experience there. However, her family moved frequently between Texas and Colorado throughout her

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67:08

Reimagining Faith: Karl & Laura Forehand's Journey...

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2024/08/03

Episode #25: Reimagining Faith: Karl & Laura Forehand's Journey from Baptist Roots to Co-AuthorsIn this insightful episode, we sit down with Karl & Laura Forehand, co-authors and former Baptist church leaders, to discuss their experiences and transformation. Karl served as a pastor in several Baptist churches over a span of 20 years, while Laura played the role of the supportive pastor's wife, raising their children and contributing to the church community.After two decades of ministry, Karl

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58:18

Karinne's Journey out of Jehovah's Witnesses

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2024/07/28

Episode #24: Karinne's Journey out of Jehovah's WitnessesIn this compelling episode, we delve into the life of Karinne, who shares her profound and often painful experiences as a member of Jehovah's Witnesses. Born into the faith, Karinne was the youngest in her family and often seen as the "black sheep." From the tender age of five, she endured abuse from church members, only to be dismissed and disbelieved by her mother and the congregation when she bravely spoke out.Karinne's adolescence was

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52:11

Danielle Storm's Journey out of TFU( Part 2)

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2024/07/21

Episode #23: Danielle Storm's Journey out of TFU( Part 2)In this powerful follow-up episode, Danielle Storm continues her story, revealing the harrowing consequences of her time with Twin Flames Universe (TFU). Influenced by TFU's teachings, Danielle engaged in stalking behavior and failed to respect boundaries, leading to her spending 20 days in jail. Remarkably, Danielle has only been out of the cult for three weeks.She candidly discusses how her jail time helped her detox from TFU's influence

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Danielle Storm, Former Member of Twin Flames Universe...

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2024/07/13

Episode #22: Danielle Storm, Former Member of Twin Flames UniverseIn this riveting episode, we sit down with Danielle Storm, a former member of Twin Flames Universe (TFU). Danielle's journey with the concept of a twin flame began in elementary school. However, it wasn't until later in life that she revisited this idea, eventually discovering TFU on YouTube around 2015. It wasn't until she became an adult in 2022 that she officially joined the group.Danielle delves into the techniques used by TFU,

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53:35

Interview with Nick Johnson - Life Inside the...

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2024/07/07

Episode #21: Interview with Nick Johnson - Life Inside the Israelite Church of God in Jesus ChristIn Episode #21, we delve into the compelling and complex story of Nick Johnson, a former member of the Israelite Church of God in Jesus Christ. Nick's journey into the cult began at the young age of 20, introduced by a neighbor. The group, which aligns with the beliefs of the Black Hebrew Israelite movement, strategically targets young individuals to draw them into its fold.The leader during most of

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66:42

Life After La Luz Del Mundo, With Judith Castillo

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2024/06/29

Episode #20: Interview with Judith Castillo - Life After La Luz Del MundoJudith, a former member of the controversial religious group La Luz Del Mundo. Despite her family's deep devotion and dedication, she faced many personal challenges within the organization, which has its headquarters in Guadalajara, Mexico, and branches worldwide, including many across the US.During her early teens, she encountered the grandson of the church's leader. A coercive indiscretion with him led to a forced marriage,

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62:32

Escaping the Shadows – An Interview with Lucia Muir,...

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2024/06/23

Ep #19: Escaping the Shadows – An Interview with Lucia Muir, Former Jehovah's WitnessIn this riveting episode, we sit down with Lucia Muir, a former member of the Jehovah's Witnesses, who was born into the organization and endured a harrowing journey of abuse, trauma, and shunning. Lucia's story is one of repeated attempts to break free, only to be pulled back into the grips of the organization throughout her life.Lucia shares her painful experiences, including childhood abuse by a family member

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Interview With Ex-Cult Member Anonymous Franklin

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2024/06/16

Cultimatum Ep#18 : Growing Up in Another Cult with FranklinOriginally aired on the Anonymous Andrew podcast in February 2024.Original Description:Ep#39: Series #6 - Franklin's StoryIn Series #6 of the TFU Pod-series, Franklin (anonymous name) comes forward to share his experience growing up in a cult that his parents belonged to. This is not an ex-member of TFU but another cult. However, he was triggered by the publicity of TFU and wants to share how much it impacts him today, many years later

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Paulette Buchanan's Journey Against Cult Leaders

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2024/06/15

Ep#17 Summary: Paulette's Journey Against Cult LeadersIn this compelling episode, we delve into the extraordinary story of Paulette, a resilient individual who has faced significant challenges due to her brother's involvement in an online cult. Her brother, struggling with mental illness, became a cult leader, leading Paulette to endure years of harassment, threats, and frivolous lawsuits.Key Discussion Points:The Need for Licensing of Leaders:Paulette advocates for the licensing of leaders in

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47:54

Exploring Twin Flames Universe and NXIVM with Ellen

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2024/06/09

Cultimatum Ep#16 : Exploring Twin Flames Universe and NexiumOriginally aired on the Anonymous Andrew podcast in February 2024.Original Description:Ep#41: Taking a Break and Exploring New AvenuesI have released 6 episodes (This will be number 7) on the Twin Flames Universe Cult. I am going to take a break from that as I wait for more guests and information to come in. This was an impromptu endeavor. I have some people working on getting more guests and information. If all that pans out I will do a

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The Cult Story Never Told Part 2 with Ari Sherwood

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2024/06/08

Ep#15 (Part 2): Ari's Deeper Dive into Her Cult ExperienceIn this follow-up episode, Ari returns to delve deeper into the intricacies of her experience with the shaman and doomsday cult. She provides an in-depth look at the leader, his past, and the bizarre teachings that held the group in thrall.The Leader's Manipulative Tactics Ari describes the leader's complex persona, from his claims of being a former member of a Satanic cult to his subsequent assertions of being Jesus. She reveals how he

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62:30

Twin Flames Universe Discussion with Alana MaKenzie

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2024/06/02

Cultimatum Ep#14 : Dissecting the Twin Flames Universe Cult with Alana McKenzieInitially broadcasted on the Anonymous Andrew Podcast in February of 2024, this episode delves into the captivating realm of the Twin Flames Universe Cult with the esteemed Sovereign Dating Coach, Alana McKenzie. Renowned for her profound understanding of feminine energy dynamics, McKenzie and I embark on a thought-provoking exploration of the TFU cult. Together, we meticulously dissect the enigmatic concept of a "twin

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The Worldwide Church of God -Interview With Ex-Member...

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2024/05/31

Episode #13: Cherie joins us to share her experience of being raised in the Worldwide Church of God (currently called Grace Communion International). This is an organization started by Herbert W. Armstrong in 1933. She shares her thoughts on being brainwashed and disfellowshipped. Cherie also gives insight into the after effects of leaving such a controlling group, including her struggles with anxiety and feelings of being lost. You will hear how Cherie chose to raise her own children in contrast to

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47:05

Author & Cult Survivor Kimalee Finelli, Cross...

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2024/05/27

Episode #12 In this episode Kimalee shares what it was like for her and her family growing up in the Cross Independent Baptist church in a small town. The Reverend of the church taught that he had been placed in authority directly by God. To question him was equivalent to questioning God himself. She shares how she left, her path to healing, what she believes and where she is today. Aside from that, Kimalee discusses her book, based on her own experiences.Kimalee's Info:A direct link to Kimalee's

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