Danny Rensch

In this engaging conversation, Danny Rensch, a chess master and key figure in the online chess world, shares his powerful journey from growing up in the Church of Immortal Consciousness to building Chess.com. He candidly discusses the challenges of escaping a cult, the painful separation from his mother, and his path to healing. Danny also explores the resilience required to overcome spiritual manipulation and the importance of forgiveness in rebuilding life’s meaning after trauma.