CRIMECON COLLECTION: IN CONVERSATION WITH BEXY CAMERON

In this episode of the Cult Vault podcast, host Kacey engages with Lucas Wilson, a researcher and author, to discuss his experiences with white Christian nationalism, conversion therapy, and the complexities of queer identity within evangelical contexts. Luke shares insights from his book 'Shame Sex Attraction', highlighting the emotional and psychological struggles faced by individuals subjected to conversion therapy. The conversation also touches on the current political climate regarding LGBTQ rights, the importance of community support, and the ongoing challenges faced by transgender individuals. Luke emphasises the need for acceptance and understanding, encouraging listeners to embrace their identities and seek supportive communities.Luke's Book - https://amzn.eu/d/ipnKyiH

In this episode of the Cult Vault Podcast, host Kacey speaks with Brittany, a writer who shares her journey of overcoming dyslexia to write her book, 'Whispers in the Cradle.' Brittany discusses the dark origins of nursery rhymes, the true crime elements intertwined with children's stories, and the challenges she faced during her writing process. The conversation also touches on the importance of research, the support from her family, and advice for aspiring writers.Brittany's Book Get in Touch or Support: Patreon - patreon.com/thecultvaultCrimecon UK 2025 https://www.crimecon.co.uk - use code CULT for 10% off tickets!Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cultvaultpod/Twitter: https://twitter.com/CultVaultPodReddit: https://www.reddit.com/user/Cult-VaultGmail: [email protected]

In this episode, Michael shares his journey from a seeker of spirituality to becoming involved in a cult. He discusses his life before the cult, the allure of enlightenment, and the psychological manipulation involved in cult dynamics. Michael emphasises the importance of trusting oneself and recognising personal wins and losses, while also reflecting on the challenges of leaving a high-control group and the impact on individuality and family dynamics. He concludes with a powerful message about the significance of self-trust and the journey of personal growth after such experiences.Get in Touch or Support: Patreon - patreon.com/thecultvaultCrimecon UK 2025 https://www.crimecon.co.uk - use code CULT for 10% off tickets!Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cultvaultpod/Twitter: https://twitter.com/CultVaultPodReddit: https://www.reddit.com/user/Cult-VaultGmail: [email protected]

In this conversation, Sonnet Daymont, a licensed marriage and family therapist, discusses her journey into trauma therapy, the principles of feminist theory in psychotherapy, and her upcoming book, 'When Dangerous Feels Like Home.' She explores the importance of EMDR and CBT in healing trauma, the psychological patterns of cult hopping, and the significance of recognising red flags in relationships. Sonnet emphasises the role of shame and intimidation in coercive control and offers advice for trauma survivors, while also addressing how the media can better represent trauma and its survivors.HOME | Sonnet Daymont | Therapist near me | 1000 Fremont Ave, South Pasadena, CA 91030, USANORTH EAST TRUE CRIME FORUM - New Home | North East True CrimGet in Touch or Support: Patreon - patreon.com/thecultvaultCrimecon UK 2025 https://www.crimecon.co.uk - use code CULT for 10% off tickets!Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cultvaultpod/Twitter: https://twitter.com/CultVaultPodReddit: https://www.reddit.com/user/Cult-VaultGmail: [email protected]

In this episode of the Cult Vault Podcast, host Kacey interviews Cara Cordoni, a leadership coach and activist, who shares her experiences with the International School of Temple Arts (ISTA). The conversation delves into the complexities of cult dynamics, consent, and the journey from participant to activist. Cara discusses her initial excitement about ISTA retreats, the problematic agreements surrounding consent, and the leadership's role in perpetuating harmful practices. The episode emphasises the importance of community, transparency, and accountability in spiritual spaces, while also addressing the challenges survivors face in their healing journeys.Get in Touch or Support: Patreon - patreon.com/thecultvaultCrimecon UK 2025 https://www.crimecon.co.uk - use code CULT for 10% off tickets!Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cultvaultpod/Twitter: https://twitter.com/CultVaultPodReddit: https://www.reddit.com/user/Cult-VaultGmail: [email protected]

TICKETS TO THE NORTH EAST TRUE CRIME FORUM - New Home | North East True CrimDr. Bethany Usher's website for books, research, and events - Author / Journalist / Academic / Educator – Author, Journalist, AcademicIn this episode of the Cult Vault Podcast, host Kacey speaks with Dr. Bethany Usher, a Doctor of Journalism from Newcastle University, about the evolution of crime journalism, the ethics surrounding true crime content, and the historical context of media representation. They discuss the sensational nature of crime media, the importance of ethical practices in podcasting, and the launch of the Ethics Project aimed at creating a new code of conduct for true crime creators. The conversation also touches on the North East True Crime Forum and the need for education in journalism to adapt to contemporary issues.Get in Touch or Support: Patreon - patreon.com/thecultvaultCrimecon UK 2025 https://www.crimecon.co.uk - use code CULT for 10% off tickets!Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cultvaultpod/Twitter: https://twitter.com/CultVaultPodReddit: https://www.reddit.com/user/Cult-VaultGmail: [email protected]

In this episode, we take a look at current cult news stories in the media, and how talking about coercive control should be a normal part of our day to day lives. Sources:Andrew Tate Arrested: A Timeline Of Everything That's Happened Glamour UK Andrew Tate to face ‘coercive control’ claim in UK civil trialA timeline of sexual assault allegations against Russell Brand | Russell BrandThe Guardian A Complete Timeline of Chris Brown's Controversies, Arrests Timeline of events around Russell Brand allegations and the BBC review The Standard We Need To Talk About Jared Leto’s Alleged History Of Sexual MisconductDiddy trial: 'Coercive control' is a banned term. Why that's important Sean 'Diddy' Combs' Sexual Misconduct Allegations: A TimelineLeaders of women's sexual wellness company OneTaste convicted of forced labor : NPRGet in Touch or Support: Patreon - patreon.com/thecultvaultCrimecon UK 2025 https://www.crimecon.co.uk - use code CULT for 10% off tickets!Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cultvaultpod/Twitter: https://twitter.com/CultVaultPodReddit: https://www.reddit.com/user/Cult-VaultGmail: [email protected]

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In this episode of the Cult Vault Podcast, Kacey and Darren Mudd delve into the world of multi-level marketing (MLM), specifically focusing on Amway. Darren shares his personal experience of being recruited into Amway during a vulnerable time in his life, highlighting the psychological tactics used by recruiters to exploit emotional states. The conversation explores the cult-like dynamics of university environments, the early warning signs of MLMs, and the brainwashing techniques employed through a structured learning curriculum. As the discussion progresses, they examine the challenges of recruitment, the illusion of success, and the growing dependency on the system, ultimately shedding light on the manipulative nature of MLMs and the emotional toll they can take on individuals. Darren’s recollections of participating in the Amway Pyramid Scheme as a university student:Amway Pyramid SchemeDavid’s brother joined AMWAY In the UK as an IBO, quickly became obsessed with it, and took control of the family’s capital assetsAMWAY In the UKThe tools/training business (an unofficial organisation) was based in Somerset and supposedly meant to “help” people build the Amway business through mentorship and materials - this was the actual cult whereas Amway was the pyramid scheme.Amway and one of its tools/training businessesGet in Touch or Support: Patreon - patreon.com/thecultvaultCrimecon UK 2025 https://www.crimecon.co.uk - use code CULT for 10% off tickets!Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cultvaultpod/Twitter: https://twitter.com/CultVaultPodReddit: https://www.reddit.com/user/Cult-VaultGmail: [email protected]

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