Get A Life Podcast

Get A Life - Ex-Cult Conversations

Listen in on conversations with former members of the PBCC. Ex-members open a window into one of the world's most powerful and influential cult and it's links to the Conservatives, crime, corruption and pedophilia. Discussions peel back the hidden layers within these cults and reveal the real trauma that occurs behind closed doors. Join members on their journey toward understanding, healing and personal development.

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Jun 25, 2026

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Anzac Day PBCC Exemption Exposed 03.04.2025

Another shocking display of deceit, disrespect and denial from a mainstream Christian church that claims to center itself on care, compassion and Christianity but the growing list of their lies and stories in the news has proven to be anything but that! Listen in as the news covers this story that has enraged many, many communities. Links to articles-https://archive.ph/71cVHhttps://www.skynews.com...

Get A Life Ep.137 Spiritual abuse/ Religious trauma with Lindy Jacomb, Sam Sellers and Dennis Wragge 01.04.2025

Broken, crushed, smashed. Dominated by a superior will. Submission to a despot. These are not extracts from the North Korean Constitution, or the playbook of some kinky sex cult, but the “divinely inspired” ministry of the Plymouth Brethren Christian Church. Today we bring daylight to some of the darkest perversions of Christianity devised by these self-procIaimed mainstream Christians. Religious...

Get A Life Podcast Ep. 136: How Bruce Defrauds the UK Government featuring Steve Simmons, Richard Garrett and David Ovenden 26.02.2025

A podcast jam-packed with powerful content and breaking news as Steve Simmons unpacks yet another Exclusive Brethren scandal concealed behind layers of deception and outright lies. Learn how the UK government was defrauded of £ millions by a written committal that was then secretly verbally withdrawn. Hear about the PBCC trustees who don’t even meet their own definition of being a member of the Br...

Get A Life Ep. 135 with Guest Tim B. OneSchool Global Teacher 15.02.2025

OneSchool Global currently has almost 100 unfilled vacancies for teachers – and that number just keeps going up. Why is it so difficult for this extremely well funded school to retain staff? And why are so many teachers and principals simply disappearing mid-term? Thanks to the courage of Tim, a OneSchool Global teacher who has just left after 2 years at an Australian OSG campus, we now have some...

Get A Life Ep. 134 Worked to death- Sam Keast and Playground Centre 18.01.2025

DISCUSSION ON DEATH AND SUICIDE. VIEWER DISCRETION IS ADVISED “To err is human, but to really f#@k things up you need the Plymouth Brethren” – and in the case we report today, they come in the person of Simon Filleul, a Plymouth Brethren elder and Rapid Relief team spokesman from Whanganui, New Zealand. Simon’s business, Playground Centre Limited took on a talented and enthusiastic 19-year old, ex...

Get A Life Ep. 133 Vision Foundation - The Brethren’s Billion Dollar Fraud 22.12.2024

Under the guise of funding OneSchool Global, the PBCC’s leaders have quietly bilked $0.65 billion from their unsuspecting members since 2017. Rather than being used for education, this tax free bullion is stashed in multiple obscure private investment funds around the globe, and used by the tiny elite of ultra-rich PBCC church leaders to fund their own businesses ventures. Every year, the Plymouth...

Get A Life Ep. 132 with guest Guy Wilson 18.12.2024

Guy Wilson‘s remarkable memory and extensive records take us back to the south of England, in early days of the 1960s as Big Jim Taylor groped his way through the sisterhood to his nemesis at Aberdeen. With close family ties to the Taylors in New York, Guy can give the story from both sides of the Atlantic, as well as all manner of interesting and sometimes scandalous details about his former bret...

Get A Life Ep. 131 with Guest Helen Part 2 04.12.2024

Join us for a deeply moving episode as we continue Helen's incredible journey in part 2. Helen dives into her career and how she made sure she had a path to do what she was passionate about. Helen shares the emotional challenges faced upon returning home during her Mother's final days. Helen was privileged enough to be up front and center during her mother's illness and even attended a meeting whe...

Get A Life Strive 25 preview Where is your money going? 25.11.2024

Richard takes us through the jaw dropping figures that sits within the PBCC ecosystem and shows the astounding figures in effort to inform the insiders of where their money is going and never coming back. This is a Strive 25 preview! Link for Insiders- https://docsend.dropbox.com/view/2gx2wr35ja2ai5si To share your story or be a guest on the show, email info.getalife@proton.me Get a Life Paypal do...

Get A Life Ep.130 with guest Helen 21.11.2024

From a young age Helen knew she wanted to leave the PBCC or Exclusive Brethren as it was known when she was a child. She also knew doing so would rip apart the tight knit and loving family she was born into. In part one, Helen talks us through how she navigated this dilemma both emotionally and practically culminating in her leaving at the age of 16, including the pressure she was put under throug...

Get A Life Ep. 129 Courtroom Smackdown "Richard Marsh v Rick Fentiman and Lance Christie v Weavable" 06.11.2024

Three stunning court cases have turned the tide in the cult’s long saga of vexatious litigation and SLAPP tactics against their critics. Following the example of Scientology, the exclusive brethren cult’s leaders have pursued a massively expensive undercover operation to harass outspoken former members with spurious and unreasonable court cases. Every congregation globally has been pressured into...

Get A Life Ep.128 with Beth Seed TikTok Volume 3 06.11.2024

If you've never watched Beth Seed's PBCC fact of the day, you are missing out! Beth has this incredible knack for discussing heart-wrenching topics that all ex-members have experienced in a way that makes you laugh, cry, and scratch your head on how we ever believed in it! Her latest TikTok video compilation continues to unpack viewers' questions and topics that many have requested. She dives into...

Get A Life Ep. 127 Excommunicated Memoire Part 3 with Craig Hoyle 16.10.2024

Speaking out against the Brethren isn't just a story; it's a call to action. The courage it takes to voice one's truth against the odds is powerful. Craig Hoyle chooses honesty over silence, pushing for a change. Our final episode in this 3 part series takes us from chapter 13 to the end of the book revealing Craig's life after leaving the PBCC/ Exclusive Brethren. In this episode, we cover RRT, a...

Get A Life Ep.126 with Craig Hoyle's Book Excommunicated pt.2 Chapters 8-12 02.10.2024

Part 2 starts off with an update from an insider on what was said in their church meetings regarding the breaking up of families. Lindy responds with a thorough theological breakdown on the misuse of scripture in high demand religious groups. Craig continues to narrate important highlights from his book, Excommunicated, as we dive into his journey getting ready to leave, in chapters 8-12. Craig ta...

Get A Life Ep.125 with Craig Hoyle Part 1-Discussion on his book Excommunicated 18.09.2024

Have you ever wondered how far back the crazy indoctrination goes inside the Plymouth Brethren Christian Church? Join Craig, Lindy and Cheryl as we dive into Craig's riveting memoire 'Excommunicated'. This podcast was created for those inside the PBCC that don't have access to the astonishing revelations Craig reveals inside his book. Craig narrates poignant parts of chapter 1-7 as we dissect and...

Get A Life Ep. 124 with Beth Seed compilation videos Volume 2 04.09.2024

After all the Neche articles, Beth Seed was inspired to continue her PBCC facts of the day. In Volume 2, she does not disappoint! Her witty and charming display of facts will have you laughing, crying and scratching your head at the absurdity of the PBCC community. You'll hear about Beth's insightful investigation into liquor licenses and financial practices within their store known as Campus and...

Get A Life Ep.123 with Sam & Melissa from Growing Up in Polygamy 28.08.2024

Welcome back to Part 2 where we continue the eye-opening discussion on high-demand religious groups and their manipulative tactics. In this episode, we delve deeper into the experiences of individuals who have left the FLDS and LDS Church, shedding light on the inner workings and control exerted by charismatic leaders like Warren Jeffs and Bruce Hales. Sam and Melissa from @GrowingUpinPolygamy sha...

Get A Life Ep.122 with guests Sam and Melissa FLDS, LDS and the PBCC 22.08.2024

Sam and Melissa founded the Growing Up in Polygamy podcast to help survivors of the fundamentalist Mormon cult, Warren Jeffs FLDS, and other extremist high-control groups. As we discuss our experiences, we discover that, polygamy aside, the FLDS and the PBCC are remarkably similar in their history, leadership and mechanisms of physical, mental and spiritual control and abuse. We also compare the P...

Get A Life Ep.121 with guest Isaac Foster part 2 15.08.2024

We jump right into part 2 with Isaac reading his note on how he felt whilst being held up in a tiny apartment by the priests. In this episode, Isaac really dives into what helped him gain his strength and balance in the world outside of the PBCC. From moments of heartache to rediscovering hope, Isaac's story is a testament to what we all can overcome. We discuss the impact of trauma, the importanc...

Get A Life Ep.120 with Guest Isaac Foster Part 1 10.08.2024

TRIGGER WARNING! This podcast contains discussions on physical abuse, sexual abuse and suicide. Viewer discretion is advised. Isaac's story originates in New Zealand with an abusive father that he couldn't escape from. In this inspiring story, Isaac shares what it was like growing up in the PBCC where he not only suffered physical abuse but also sexual abuse. He describes his journey with the prie...

Get A Life Ep.119 David Wallace, Brad Mitchell, Rod Diplock- Leaked emails from the Church of Crime (Edited version) 25.07.2024

**NEW**In this edited version of Episode 119, we added more documentation that came forward ,spiced up the intro, and filled in who was on the Global Advisory Panel (GAP). Head to 1:34:30 to find out what the PBCC wanted to buy David, 1:54:38 to find out what elite PBCC members sit on the GAP panel, 2:03:40 for the full compilation of the viral videos on the Klondike Papers and don't miss out on t...

Get A Life Ep.119 David Wallace, Brad Mitchell, Rod Diplock- Leaked emails from the Church of Crime 19.07.2024

In this documentary style podcast we discuss preachers, pedophiles, private investigators, lawyers and liars, criminals, and crooked cops, big business, bibles, black eyes and bribery, and lots and lots of money. Welcome to the strange Jekyll and Hyde world of the “Universal Elderhood” of the Plymouth Brethren Christian Church, whose revered priests and leaders, Brothers Brad Mitchell and Rod Dipl...

Get A Life Ep. 118 with Andrea (Mackinnon) Becker -1 year later 10.07.2024

Join us as we celebrate a one year celebration of freedom! Lyle and Andrea and their 2 beautiful daughters made it out of the Plymouth Brethren Christian Church in tact and are thriving in every way that is possible. Andrea takes us back to the day they left and walks us through what that first week was like. She opens up about the challenges of transitioning to life outside the community, emphasi...

Get A Life Ep. 117 with guest Tam Bennett 03.07.2024

Join us as we dive into Tam Bennett's letter she wrote to the entire PBCC community when she left with he brothers in 2018. This letter addresses all the reasons why we continue doing what we do. We discuss the judgment that is placed on any diversity; the lack of empathy, compassion and kindness towards non-community members, especially those that are non-Caucasian; their fear tactics they use on...

Get A Life Ep.116 Ben Woodbury TikTok Compilation Vol. 3 26.06.2024

Reflections of Freedom: A Gay Ex-Cult Members Journey In this poignant and powerful video compilation, Ben opens up about his life and current happenings within the PBCC, sharing his emotional and transformative journey. Through a series of heartfelt and personal anecdotes, he revisits his time within the cult, and also talks in detail about the PBCC customs and traditions. This volume contains hi...

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