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Join acclaimed comedian and personal development coach Craig Shoemaker on an emotional and revealing journey in his new podcast, "My Wife Joined a Cult." Best known for his decades in...
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Join acclaimed comedian and personal development coach Craig Shoemaker on an emotional and revealing journey in his new podcast, "My Wife Joined a Cult." Best known for his decades in comedy and as the founder of the nonprofit Laughter Heals, Craig shares an intensely personal story that will leave you on the edge of your seat. In "My Wife Joined a Cult," Craig opens up about the heartbreak and bewilderment of watching his beloved wife fall prey to a con artist posing as a guru. Over 10 gripping episodes, listeners will follow Craig's path from a fulfilling family life to the disintegration of his marriage, as his wife is drawn into bizarre business ventures and manipulative groups. Despite the pain, Craig's journey is one of hope and resilience. He refuses to play the victim, instead offering insights and lessons on finding peace amidst chaos. Listeners will experience real-life drama, with each episode unveiling new twists and turns. Craig will share how he copes with single parenthood and his ongoing quest for understanding and healing."My Wife Joined a Cult" is a lifeline for anyone who has watched a loved one become lost in a world of manipulation and deceit. Through Craig's experiences, listeners will find solace, support, and a roadmap for navigating their own tumultuous journeys. Don't miss this enlightening and enthralling podcast, available on all major platforms.
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5 AUG 2024 · In this prologue episode, we dive deep into the raw and unfiltered emotions of a family torn apart by betrayal and deception. Join us as our host opens up about the challenges and heartaches of dealing with a loved one's descent into a destructive cult. With dramatic personal anecdotes and reflections, he paints a vivid picture of his family's struggle to navigate through the lies, manipulation, and emotional turmoil inflicted by his ex-wife's radical transformation. This candid and heartfelt prologue sets the stage for the episodes to come, offering listeners a glimpse into a journey of resilience, truth-seeking, and the relentless pursuit of healing and protection for his children. Tune in and embark on this poignant journey with us.
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6 AUG 2024 · In Episode 1, we begin our journey into the heart of a family's darkest hour. Our host recounts the early days of his ex-wife's alarming transformation, from subtle changes in behavior to her full immersion into a destructive cult. With gripping detail, he describes the initial shock and confusion, the red flags that were ignored, and the chilling moment of realization that his family was in grave danger. This episode sets the tone for the series, shedding light on the insidious nature of cult influence and the devastating impact it can have on loved ones. Join us as we explore the beginnings of this harrowing tale, where the fight for truth and the safety of his children becomes paramount.
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7 AUG 2024 · In Episode 2, Our host dives deep into the challenges and heartaches of navigating a tumultuous relationship with his ex-wife. He shares personal anecdotes about how humor and resilience have helped him and his children cope with the fallout from deceit and betrayal. Through raw and candid reflections, Craig discusses the impact of a manipulative cult leader on his family, the emotional toll on his children, and the importance of maintaining high vibrations and spiritual practices to overcome adversity. This episode underscores the complexities of truth, the struggle for integrity, and the journey towards healing and personal growth.
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9 AUG 2024 · In this episode, we delve into the profound and often devastating impact of cult influence on family dynamics. Our host recounts personal experiences with a family member who became deeply involved with a controversial group. The discussion highlights the manipulation, the resulting familial strain, and the painful journey of trying to reconnect and heal. This episode offers a raw and honest look at the challenges faced by those who lose loved ones to cults, emphasizing the importance of courage, truth, and resilience in the face of such adversities.
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9 AUG 2024 · In this episode, we dive into the power of humor and honesty, exploring how they intertwine in our personal lives and broader societal movements. Our guest shares their journey through comedy, revealing the ways laughter can break down barriers and uncover deep truths. We also discuss recent global events, including the ongoing fight for freedom and justice, highlighting the resilience and courage of individuals standing up for what they believe in. Join us for a thought-provoking conversation that blends light-hearted moments with profound insights.
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11 AUG 2024 · In this episode, we explore the unsettling realities of cult dynamics and the manipulative tactics used by their leaders. Our host shares harrowing text messages and personal stories, shedding light on how a charismatic figure can exert control over individuals and families. We examine the psychological and emotional toll on those ensnared in such environments, the dangerous normalization of toxic behaviors, and the heartbreaking consequences on relationships and mental health. This episode is a compelling exposé on the dark underbelly of cults, urging listeners to recognize and resist manipulative influences.
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13 AUG 2024 · In this episode, we dive into the complexities of relationships, self-discovery, and personal growth. Our host shares his emotional journey, reflecting on past traumas, the pressures of maintaining a marriage, and the impact of spiritual and personal transformation.We explore old Facebook messages from the host's former partner, shedding light on their relationship dynamics and the challenges they faced. This episode offers a raw and intimate look into love, loss, and the path to healing.Tune in for a heartfelt and insightful discussion on navigating the ups and downs of life and relationships.
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16 AUG 2024 · In this episode of "My Wife Joined a Cult," Craig Shoemaker shares personal experiences dealing with volatile personalities and emotional abuse. He reflects on parental alienation, co-parenting struggles, and ongoing legal battles. Craig offers advice on maintaining integrity and resilience, emphasizing the importance of emotional intelligence and accountability. Tune in for a powerful narrative of conflict, self-discovery, and the pursuit of truth and love.
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27 AUG 2024 · In this episode, Craig Shoemaker shares a personal journey of love, loss, and spiritual growth. Reflecting on his marriage to his ex-wife, Craig opens up about the challenges they faced, including a miscarriage and external pressures that tested their bond. He explores the power of "quantum shifts" in relationships, the impact of external influences, and the importance of vulnerability and self-awareness. Through candid storytelling, Craig offers insights on healing and the potential for spiritual awakening in the face of adversity.
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29 AUG 2024 · In this emotionally charged episode, Craig delves into the struggles of sleepless nights and the heavy burden of dealing with a loved one deeply entrenched in a cult. Join Craig as he shares personal stories that reflect the overwhelming sense of helplessness, frustration, and the devastating impact of secrecy and avoidance in relationships. This episode also explores the eerie parallels between cult-like behaviors in society and my own experiences, as I navigate the complex emotions of fear, anger, and the relentless pursuit of truth in a world clouded by deception.
Join acclaimed comedian and personal development coach Craig Shoemaker on an emotional and revealing journey in his new podcast, "My Wife Joined a Cult." Best known for his decades in...
show more
Join acclaimed comedian and personal development coach Craig Shoemaker on an emotional and revealing journey in his new podcast, "My Wife Joined a Cult." Best known for his decades in comedy and as the founder of the nonprofit Laughter Heals, Craig shares an intensely personal story that will leave you on the edge of your seat. In "My Wife Joined a Cult," Craig opens up about the heartbreak and bewilderment of watching his beloved wife fall prey to a con artist posing as a guru. Over 10 gripping episodes, listeners will follow Craig's path from a fulfilling family life to the disintegration of his marriage, as his wife is drawn into bizarre business ventures and manipulative groups. Despite the pain, Craig's journey is one of hope and resilience. He refuses to play the victim, instead offering insights and lessons on finding peace amidst chaos. Listeners will experience real-life drama, with each episode unveiling new twists and turns. Craig will share how he copes with single parenthood and his ongoing quest for understanding and healing."My Wife Joined a Cult" is a lifeline for anyone who has watched a loved one become lost in a world of manipulation and deceit. Through Craig's experiences, listeners will find solace, support, and a roadmap for navigating their own tumultuous journeys. Don't miss this enlightening and enthralling podcast, available on all major platforms.
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