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288: What if you didn't know you were in a cult?

This Is Actually Happening

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The Power of Vanity Fair

"It became heavily about recruitment, heavily about, you know, making money. Freddie was offering people to do their life readings," she says. "We started doing lectures in New York City where people could come and learn different metaphysical and spiritual information" After the Vanity Fair article came out five days after Frederick's death, there was a power struggle within the group.

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