
About this podcast
"How to Leave a Cult" combines the gripping biography of cult survivor Brooke Walker with essential education on cult dynamics. Uncover the true story of how she escaped the clutches of a small church in Arizona and gain insights into the psychological tactics used by these groups. Beyond storytelling, the podcast provides practical guidance on recognizing warning signs and offers support for those on the journey to recovery. Explore the dark side of charismatic leaders and find empowerment in…
37 episodes · religion
How To Leave A Cult
About this podcast
"How to Leave a Cult" combines the gripping biography of cult survivor Brooke Walker with essential education on cult dynamics. Uncover the true story of how she escaped the clutches of a small church in Arizona and gain insights into the psychological tactics used by these groups. Beyond storytelling, the podcast provides practical guidance on recognizing warning signs and offers support for those on the journey to recovery. Explore the dark side of charismatic leaders and find empowerment in…
Recent episodes
- When Shame Becomes a Weapon: My Collapse and Awakening20 May · 43 min
- From Toxic Shame to Self‑Love: Surviving Religious Judgment13 Apr · 46 min
- Love Under Surveillance: The Truth About Dating Inside the Cult27 Mar · 32 min
- The Final Step: Separation, Survival, and the Start of Something New23 Nov 2025 · 48 min
- Performing Devotion, Planning Departure27 Oct 2025 · 54 min
- The God Who Punishes: Fear, Shame, and Breaking the Rules26 Jul 2025 · 38 min
- The Making of a Minister’s Son: Chosen or Conditioned?25 Jun 2025 · 1 h 09 min
- The Making of a Cult Leader: A Son’s Look at the Woman Behind the Cult15 Jun 2025 · 1 h 03 min
- When a Minister Crosses the Line: Guilt, Shame, and the Fear of Not Being Believed16 May 2025 · 37 min
- Building Stability After Divorce: Overcoming Shame and Strengthening Resilience28 Apr 2025 · 31 min