Children from Cults, Authors & Experts, Literary Event, Live Audience — Listen Now!

It all happened and today it’s available for download where you find your podcasts: The Generation Cult Live Show and Literary Event at the Lost Church San Francisco. PLAY IT HERE It was a late night in North Beach deep down in the Victorian speakeasy-style venue that hosted our show and book signing featuring the … More Children from Cults, Authors & Experts, Literary Event, Live Audience — Listen Now!

Season 4 Finale Live San Francisco Show Airs Wednesday

Big thanks to everyone who bought tickets and turned out to Generation Cult’s onstage show last month recorded in front of a lovely, live audience at The Lost Church San Francisco. We had quite a night! And if you missed it, you’re in luck because the podcast version of this will be available to the … More Season 4 Finale Live San Francisco Show Airs Wednesday

Surprise! New Season 4 Episode Released Today!

Mike and Abbi grew up going to something they called “the truth” or “the way” or sometimes it didn’t have a name at all. But it wasn’t a church. A church was something the other kids attended. They went to “meetings” at people’s houses and had leaders called “workers” who stayed with them.   After they … More Surprise! New Season 4 Episode Released Today!

LIVE SHOW NEXT MONTH IN SF!

That’s right, we haven’t disappeared! The Generation Cult podcast is is going to be recording its Season 4 finale live on stage in San Francisco’s North Beach neighborhood on Thursday, JUNE 26. Get your tickets now: https://tinyurl.com/ChildrenfromCults  It’s going to be a great show hosted by Generation Cult’s Dhyana Levey and it’ll feature THREE AUTHORS … More LIVE SHOW NEXT MONTH IN SF!

What Happens When Everyone Says It’s Your Fault? Episode 10 Drops Tomorrow

Going through multiple traumas as a child while being told you brought it on yourself by the people you are supposed to trust most in the world can turn that world upside down. But maybe those people — the ones who invalidated you — are wrong. Maybe what they did is illegal. But what happens … More What Happens When Everyone Says It’s Your Fault? Episode 10 Drops Tomorrow

Let’s Discuss Family Estrangement: Season 4, Episode 8 is Out Now

Just in time for Thanksgiving week, we’re covering the timely topic of family ties with Lynn. Hers run deep — she’s the great-great grand-niece of Joseph Smith, founder of the Mormon Church.  It was a bit like being royalty.But then she rejected the whole thing.No one of her family status had done that before. Everyone was shocked. … More Let’s Discuss Family Estrangement: Season 4, Episode 8 is Out Now

What Happens When You Try to Leave The Perfect Church?

The newest episode of Generation Cult is out now. Find Season 4, Episode 7: ‘The Cult of Oregon with Jesse’ on your favorite podcast platform. This episode contains disturbing descriptions of child abuse. Listen with care or skip this one if you’re squeamish. Jesse grew up in “the perfect church,” or so he was told. … More What Happens When You Try to Leave The Perfect Church?

Listen to ‘Leaving Christian Science with Hilary’

The newest Generation Cult episode is out now! In Season 4’s Episode 6, we chat with Hilary, who grew up as a radical reliant Christian Scientist. This meant her family avoided medical intervention in favor of prayer to try to cure ailments. She lived to talk about it, but others weren’t so lucky. Below is … More Listen to ‘Leaving Christian Science with Hilary’