Roberta Blevins

Life After MLM

Society EN ↓ 365 episodes

True stories and conversations with survivors, advocates and experts on the insidiousness of cults, frauds, scams and pyramid schemes. Through compassionate and educational informal chats, we work to end the stigma of "failure", in an machine systematically designed for you to fail. Hosted by Roberta Blevins, star of LuLaRich. Life After MLM is a part of True Native Media. Visit https://truenativemedia.com for more.

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Roberta Blevins

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Society

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Latest episode

Oct 15, 2026

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Episodes

Episode 139 : Gerette Buglion 27.11.2022

This month we are teaming up with igotout.org , throughout the month of November, follow along with us as we share education, survivor stories and ways you can join in on the movement. Each episode this month will include stories of cult survival, including the abuses described in Dr Steven Hassan's BITE Model . This episode in particular deals with covert abuse, along with a variety of triggering...

Episode 138 : Heaven's Gate 23.11.2022

This month we are teaming up with igotout.org , throughout the month of November, follow along with us as we share education, survivor stories and ways you can join in on the movement. Each episode this month will include stories of cult survival, including the abuses described in Dr Steven Hassan's BITE Model . This episode in particular deals with covert abuse, along with a variety of triggering...

Episode 137 : Spencer Schneider 20.11.2022

This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp . Check out how you can save 10% on your first month of online therapy here . This month we are teaming up with igotout.org , throughout the month of November, follow along with us as we share education, survivor stories and ways you can join in on the movement. Each episode this month will include stories of cult survival, including the abuses described in...

Episode 136 : The Amway Tools Cult 16.11.2022

This month we are teaming up with igotout.org , throughout the month of November, follow along with us as we share education, survivor stories and ways you can join in on the movement. Each episode this month will include stories of cult survival, including the abuses described in Dr Steven Hassan's BITE Model . Everyone knows about Amway, but what about the Tools Cult? It's been mentioned in many...

Episode 135 : Michelle & Paul 13.11.2022

This month we are teaming up with igotout.org , throughout the month of November, follow along with us as we share education, survivor stories and ways you can join in on the movement. Each episode this month will include stories of cult survival, including the abuses described in Dr Steven Hassan's BITE Model . This episode in particular deals with covert abuse, along with a variety of triggering...

Episode 134 : Rank Makers 09.11.2022

This month we are teaming up with igotout.org , throughout the month of November, follow along with us as we share education, survivor stories and ways you can join in on the movement. Each episode this month will include stories of cult survival, including the abuses described in Dr Steven Hassan's BITE Model . This episode in particular deals with covert abuse, along with a variety of triggering...

Episode 133 : Jennifer Rajala 06.11.2022

This month we are teaming up with igotout.org , throughout the month of November, follow along with us as we share education, survivor stories and ways you can join in on the movement. Each episode this month will include stories of cult survival, including the abuses described in Dr Steven Hassan's BITE Model . Please use discretion when listening. Jennifer Rajala never expected she would find he...

Episode 132 : Ron Rewald & BBRDW 02.11.2022

Welcome to November! We've partnered with IGotOut.org to bring you a month full of cult stories and education! Have an MLM CULT STORY to share? Email me! | Send a voice message! | Submit ANON These stories will be used in anthology episodes for Commercial Cult Awareness Month with IGotOut.org ! Here is part 2 of the Minisode from last week! After reading the conversation between Thomas and Ronald,...

Episode 131 : Gillian Pensavalle 30.10.2022

Happy Halloween! All month long we shared MLM Horror stories, from creepy cults to literal murder! Next month, we tackle CULTS!!! Stayed tuned!  Have an MLM CULT STORY to share? Email me! | Send a voice message! | These stories will be used in anthology episodes in November for Commercial Cult Awareness Month with IGotOut.org ! When I got to be on Let The Women, it was a dream come true! Not only...

Episode 130 : Minisode : The Mysterious Death of Thomas Willhite 26.10.2022

Happy October! All month long we will be sharing MLM Horror stories, from creepy cults to literal murder. Join us every Sunday with bonus episodes on Wednesday!  Have an MLM CULT STORY to share? Email me! | Send a voice message! | These stories will be used in anthology episodes in November for Commercial Cult Awareness Month with IGotOut.org ! It was just a quick google to fact check something d...

Episode 129 : Andrea 23.10.2022

This episode is sponsored by Nobody Should Believe Me , a groundbreaking new podcast by Andrea Dunlop about Munchausen by Proxy told from the perspective of those whose lives were turned upside down by it. Listen wherever you listen to podcasts! Happy October! All month long we will be sharing MLM Horror stories, from creepy cults to literal murder. Join us every Sunday with bonus episodes on Wedn...

Episode 128 : Minisode : The Murder of Lisa Bennett 19.10.2022

Happy October! All month long we will be sharing MLM Horror stories, from creepy cults to literal murder. Join us every Sunday with bonus episodes on Wednesday! *CW: This episode talks about a murder and attempted suicide. It describes crime scenes, the state of the victims involved and includes transcripts of court documents and suicide notes. Please use discretion when listening.* To the outside...

Episode 127: Mike Rothschild 16.10.2022

This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp . Listeners of the show receive 10% off their first month at BetterHelp.com/MLM Happy October! All month long we will be sharing MLM Horror stories, from creepy cults to literal murder. Join us every Sunday with bonus episodes on Wednesday! When I got an email from Mike Rothschild, asking me if I would be open to making a QAnon + MLM episode, I jumped at the...

Episode 126: Minisode - The Murder of Donald Ramsay 12.10.2022

Happy October! All month long we will be sharing MLM Horror stories, from creepy cults to literal murder. Join us every Sunday with bonus episodes on Wednesday! *CW: This episode talks about a murder, describes crime scenes and the state of the victims involved. There are also mentions of mental health, outrageous health claims, mental illness and suicide. Please use discretion when listening.* Ba...

Episode 125 : Ella Kruczynska 09.10.2022

Happy October! All month long we will be sharing MLM Horror stories, from creepy cults to literal murder. Join us every Sunday with bonus episodes on Wednesday! *CW - This episode features discussions about mental illness and toxic diet culture. We talk about mental health, disordered eating, binge eating disorder, and fatphobia. Please use discretion when listening.* Ella Kruczynska just wanted t...

Episode 124: The Rise and Fall of Brownie Wise 05.10.2022

Happy October! All month long we will be sharing MLM Horror stories, from creepy cults to literal murder. Join us every Sunday with bonus episodes on Wednesday! Have you ever heard the name Brownie Wise? If it seems vaguely familiar that makes sense. She was a pioneer in direct sales at a time when "upper management was no place for a woman", and defied all odds in a male dominated industry. She w...

Episode 123: Julie Anderson 02.10.2022

This episode is sponsored by EveryPlate . Enjoy meals starting at $1.49 a plate using code MLM149 at checkout! Happy October! All month long we will be sharing MLM Horror stories, from creepy cults to literal murder. Join us every Sunday with bonus episodes on Wednesday! *Trigger Warning : This episode deals with mental health, covert abuse and thoughts of suicide. Please use discretion when liste...

Episode 122 : Jeannette Holian 25.09.2022

This episode is sponsored by HelloFresh ! Save 65% and get FREE shipping when you use code LifeAfterMLM65! *Content Warning - this episode mentions about trauma, mental health, miscarriage, and disordered eating. Please use discretion when listening.* Jeannette was a Diamond Coach during her 5 year stint in Beachbody, running the MLM rat race with undiagnosed ADHD, chasing the dopamine fueled high...

Episode 121 : Nic 18.09.2022

This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp . Listeners of the show receive 10% off their first month at BetterHelp.com/MLM To add more education and content to our MLMs Abroad episodes, I asked my friend Nic to come and chat about her time in MLM, share with us some companies we may not know and share what she's learned as someone on the outside now looking in. We've chatted about how politics play a...

Episode 120 : Atalie Taziri 11.09.2022

This episode is sponsored by EveryPlate . Enjoy meals starting at $1.49 a plate using code MLM149 at checkout! Have you ever wanted to live a "cleaner" or "healthier" life? One day you're living free of toxic chemicals, the next you're being fear mongered into a wildly antithetical existence under the guise of "business". For Atalie, being pregnant and terrified of harming her unborn child lead he...

Episode 119: Sam Ditka 04.09.2022

Sam just wanted to sell cute stuff to her friends and family from the comfort of their living rooms, she didn't realize she was entering a never ending race, chasing after a golden carrot that didn't exist. From her starts in MLM's with shady mergers and takeovers, to her life as a salaried recruiter for traveling trunk shows, Sam has some interesting insights into different facets of the multi le...

Episode 118 : Nikki 28.08.2022

This episode is sponsored by HelloFresh . Use code LifeAfterMLM16 for an exclusive listener discount! Have you ever found yourself going down a funnel marketing rabbit hole? Clicking link after link, trying to get to the root of what this website is about? What are they selling? How do you make money? Is this a scam? Not all of them are as obvious as you would expect. So when Nikki found herself t...

Episode 117 : Shelley Nelson 21.08.2022

This podcast episode is sponsored by BetterHelp and Athletic Greens. In memory of Bruce A. Craig, Esq. Do you remember what MLM's were like BEFORE the invention of social media? RSVP's, carbon copy receipts, and hands on activities? Maybe you got a Mary Kay makeover, or made a Creative Memories scrapbooking page? Whatever it was it looked a whole lot different than the MLM Parties of today. Join S...

Episode 116: Big Mo 14.08.2022

Remember the caller who didn't leave any contact info on the 100th episode? Well she heard the call to action, hit me up and here we are! Meet Big Mo, a woman in the midst of a spiritual awakening, who one day looked around and realized the companies she had been involved with may have been more harm than good. As a woman with autism Mo faces a lot discrimination about her disability, so when a fl...

Episode 115: Jennifer 07.08.2022

Sometimes after an episode airs, I get an email about it from a former member, adding more to the story or confirming the wild accusations. But the email I received after a Mary kay episode, made me SMASH that reply button faster than I ever have. After spending over 15 years in a generational Mary Kay family business, Jen wanted to share some of her own Pink Truth. We have a lovely chat about the...

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