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Strictly Stalking's Jaimie Beebe & Jake Deptula

Trust Me: Cults, Extreme Belief, and Manipulation

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What Is the Problem With Retreats?

i feel like so many of our guests have described their colts as experiences similar to this. I don't think retreats are inherently bad at all. A lot of the things he's touting, these are not new ideas. What is a problem for me is pretending to be a doctor when youare not. And in one of the posts i saw, one of the people who attended his retreats claimed that they themselves healed someone. These are all really big red flags. The fact that they are not widely available to learn about when you look this person up, is alarming to me. That's the whole fucking thing. Shill we get into it.

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