Episode 118

Catherine Oxenberg on Cults and Families

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September 3rd, 2019

15 mins 46 secs

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About this Episode

Catherine Oxenberg candidly reveals details of her daughter's time spent in NXIVM and assisting the FBI in bringing down NXIVM cult leader Keith Raniere, who earlier this year was convicted on all counts after a jaw-dropping trial.

In this episode, we discuss:

  • Catherine's initial objection to ESP (the training that would become NXIVM)
  • What the 'therapy' part of NXIVM's training looked like
  • Why she eventually stopped taking classes
  • What happened when Catherine realized India was in over her head
  • How Catherine snapped into action to deliver a plan that would not only pull her daughter out, but would put Keith behind bars
  • What Catherine learned for the first time watching the trial
  • And more...
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