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Scarred

Book • 2019
Scarred is a memoir by Sarah Edmondson, detailing her experiences as a member of the NXIVM cult.

Edmondson recounts her recruitment, the gradual erosion of her autonomy, and the escalating abuse she and other members endured.

The book provides a chilling account of the cult's manipulative tactics, highlighting the psychological manipulation and control exerted by its leaders.

Edmondson's narrative offers a powerful testament to the resilience of the human spirit and the importance of speaking out against abuse.

It serves as a cautionary tale and a source of hope for survivors of similar situations.

The book has received critical acclaim for its unflinching honesty and its contribution to raising awareness about cults.

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Mentioned in 6 episodes

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Manoush Zomorodi
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Sarah Edmondson
's book about escaping the NXIVM cult.
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Sarah Edmondson
as the book she wrote detailing her experiences with NXIVM.
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Is your organization a little culty? with NXIVM whistleblower Sarah Edmondson
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Sarah Edmondson
as the book she wrote describing her experiences with NXIVM.
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Is your organization a little culty? with NXIVM whistleblower Sarah Edmondson
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Sarah Edmondson
's memoir about her experience in NXIVM.
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Sarah Edmondson
as her memoir detailing her escape from NXIVM.
Polygamy, Incest & Reality TV: Amanda Rae Breaks the Silence (Part 1)
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Sarah Edmondson
as a context for the conversation about cults.
The Ties That Bind: Ariel Anderssen on Cults to Kink
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Sarah Edmondson
, as her memoir about escaping NXIVM.
Teenage Exorcisms & Mega-Church Millions: Rachael Reign’s UCKG Story
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Sarah Edmondson
to provide more context about her experience with NXIVM.
Jules Hartley: “Breath of Fire” and the Cult of Kundalini Yoga (Part 1)
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Sarah Edmondson
as her memoir where she narrates the audio version, available on Amazon, Audible, and at most bookstores.
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