Religion Rehab

Fifth was born into a family of devout Jehovah’s Witnesses and became a baptised member at the age of nine. Later in life, however, he realised that his personal beliefs did not align with those of the group. Eventually, he was disfellowshipped, being completely shunned by both friends and family as a result. . After being estranged from his family and going through a deep depression, Fifth decide...

Carlos Casados is a dear personal friend and one of the people I admire and respect the most in the field of behavioural change. Join us as we explore how Carlos overcame his own experiences with cult abuse, the mechanisms of mind control and how you can leverage them in your own favour to claim and own your personal story from this moment forward. I guarantee you will finish this interview feelin...

This week I interviewed the lovely Toma White, an image consultant and confidence coach for women who want to be their best selves. In the episode we discuss how to deal with burnout from being spread too thin, how to find what is right for us as individuals, and how to rebuild our sense of self-love and deep, genuine confidence.

Tune into this vibrant conversation with Ida, a former JW and now successful businesswoman. I loved this interview because we follow Ida's path of recovery and learn SO many key insights about the organisation and how to move forward and progress with power - even after experiencing severe mishandling of power. Listen in, and if you enjoy our conversation please share it with others who may need t...

Tune in and listen to my conversation with Rodney Allgood as we discuss the 5 phases of recovery after leaving the organisation.

In todays interview we speak with the charming Jamie Hui and reminisce over experiences from being raised in, to now being fully out of the witnesses and rebuilding our futures. We discuss what it takes to work through the dark times and challenges that come from leaving a high control religion, finding your passions and building a well-rounded life. Tune in, enjoy!

Adam is the guy senior executives call when life has turned to chaos and they need to make sense of it.   Drawing upon his experience base of recovering from an extreme high control group, along the way building a career in behavioural change, we explore how you can build solid trust in yourself. This episode is packed with practical, actionable skills, as well as important high level concept...

Tune in and listen to a veritable treasure trove of insights, lessons and epiphanies as I chat with Steven Watters. After leaving the organisation as a young man, Steven has been on many adventures and learnt many important lessons along the way, including redefining his own relationship with the concept of spirituality - something which we all had distorted to some degree during our time "inside"...

Today we speak with Meandy Bishop, a certified Life Coach and former witness who now helps others to overcome challenges and unresolved traumas in their pasts! Tune in to hear how Meandy escaped the org with her entire family, as well as the lessons and principles which can help any of us who are needing to find ourselves and rebuild our lives after making such a world-shaking shift. To find Meand...

In this episode I speak with Gary Alt, a former elder and bethelite, now an author, life coach, and musician. We discuss the amazing journey of how he went from coping with the loss of EVERYTHING, to rebuilding and truly thriving and finding real, authentic joy in his life. Find out more about Gary's work at https://openpathlifecoach.com/

Join the conversation with Liané Louw, a former JW who is now a sex and intimacy coach specialising in overcoming religious trauma. Find her on Instagram at liane_elle_coaching

In this episode I have a great conversation with Abigail Chandler, a former Jehovah's Witness and now business owner and yoga teacher! We discuss the journey of going from zealously inside the org, to overcoming the challenges of leaving, dealing with the void of certainty after leaving the org, learning how to start afresh, and now living an authentic life characterised by unconditional love and...

Tune in for this fantastic interview with Dr Ryan Lee, who combines the insights of a 10 year career working in therapy with his personal experience in a high control religious group - namely Jehovah's witnesses. We discuss: The definition of a cult Processing emotions Dealing with the need to be right Learning to know who to trust How to find direction and purpose for one's future. To find Dr Rya...

Listen in on my conversation with Jack Grey, a gentleman who is not only a successful businessman, author, and high performance business and finances coach, but also a former Jehovah's Witness himself!   We cover many topics beginning with a deep dive into dealing with the loss of identity, love, hope and purpose, finishing up with incredibly practical advice about how to become financially indepe...

Check out this interview with Kim Koskinen, a mindset coach specialising in boundaries. This is an area that many Ex JWs struggle with, after spending so long having their lives controlled by other people, many are struggling to break the habit of sacrificing their own needs and wants, ending up being treated poorly as a result. Topics covered include: What is the impact of not having healthy boun...

David Barron is a prolific author and world-renowned expert in the field of Hypnotherapy, Mind Control, and Neuro Linguistic Programming (NLP). Listen in to hear valuable insights on the effects of indoctrination, as well as practical steps you can take to liberate your mind from the clutches of mental, emotional, and spiritual blackmail of a high control group. Visit David's website at https://ne...