My Wife Joined A Cult

By: Craig Shoemaker
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  • Join acclaimed comedian and personal development coach Craig Shoemaker on an emotional and revealing journey in his new podcast, "My Wife Joined a Cult." Best known for his decades in comedy and as the founder of the nonprofit Laughter Heals, Craig shares an intensely personal story that will leave you on the edge of your seat. In "My Wife Joined a Cult," Craig opens up about the heartbreak and bewilderment of watching his beloved wife fall prey to a con artist posing as a guru. Over 10 gripping episodes, listeners will follow Craig's path from a fulfilling family life to the disintegration of his marriage, as his wife is drawn into bizarre business ventures and manipulative groups. Despite the pain, Craig's journey is one of hope and resilience. He refuses to play the victim, instead offering insights and lessons on finding peace amidst chaos. Listeners will experience real-life drama, with each episode unveiling new twists and turns. Craig will share how he copes with single parenthood and his ongoing quest for understanding and healing."My Wife Joined a Cult" is a lifeline for anyone who has watched a loved one become lost in a world of manipulation and deceit. Through Craig's experiences, listeners will find solace, support, and a roadmap for navigating their own tumultuous journeys. Don't miss this enlightening and enthralling podcast, available on all major platforms.
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Episodes
  • Episode 17: Talking with Dani From Cult Chronicles Podcast

    Episode 17: Talking with Dani From Cult Chronicles Podcast
    Sep 20 2024
    In this gripping crossover episode of "My Wife Joined a Cult," Craig Shoemaker joins forces with the host of Cult Chronicles to unravel his personal encounters with cult culture. From his father’s unorthodox lifestyle in the mountains of Pennsylvania to his ex-wife’s descent into multiple cults, Craig shares raw, unfiltered stories that dive deep into the psychological grip these organizations have on their followers. He reveals his theories on how cult leaders manipulate through praise, control, and shame, creating a dangerous allure that entraps the vulnerable. This episode offers a compelling exploration of the fine line between fascination and fear in the world of cults, providing listeners a unique glimpse into Craig’s own battles with the dark forces that have shaped his personal and family life.
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    1 hr and 34 mins
  • Episode 16: Jeff Kober Unveiled: Exploring Cults, Meditation, and the Quest for Inner Peace

    Episode 16: Jeff Kober Unveiled: Exploring Cults, Meditation, and the Quest for Inner Peace
    Sep 18 2024
    In this thought-provoking episode, Craig Shoemaker and special guest Jeff Kober dive into the complex worlds of cults, wellness grifters, and meditation. They explore the allure of spiritual systems, the dangers of misplaced trust, and the quest for inner peace in a chaotic world. Through personal stories and candid insights, they unravel the challenges of seeking meaning amidst manipulation, urging listeners to look beyond the illusions. Join us as we discuss how to find true enlightenment and the courage to see beyond the surface.
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    1 hr and 14 mins
  • Episode 15: Cult Vs. Scam with Guest Phil Maco.

    Episode 15: Cult Vs. Scam with Guest Phil Maco.
    Sep 16 2024
    In this episode, Craig Shoemaker sits down with Phil Maco, host of the "Muddy Waters" podcast, to dive deep into the unsettling similarities between cults and scams. They explore how cult leaders and scammers use similar tactics of manipulation, vulnerability, and false personas to control and exploit their victims. From personal stories to shocking insights, this episode uncovers the dark connections between these two worlds and offers valuable tips on recognizing the warning signs before it's too late.
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    1 hr and 2 mins
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