A series about writing Undertow: My Escape from the Fundamentalism and Cult Control of The Way International.
Greetings, readers. As I celebrate Undertow’s 10th birthday, I still feel compelled to shed any light I can about how people get into cults and more importantly, how they get themselves OUT. My question first is: Do you know a “high-control” group or a cult when you see one? From … [Read more…]
Greetings, subscribers. Welcome to the continuing celebration of Undertow’s upcoming 10th birthday. First, I want to say thank you, readers, for your support of my memoir—a story that, for one thing, shows how good intentions can go so very wrong. I foreshadow this at the end of the first chapter, … [Read more…]
Greetings, subscribers. If you’re a reader who appreciates Undertow, today we continue celebrating its 10th birthday by revisiting a breathtaking moment back in 2017. Enjoy this blast from the past! 8/7/2017 How do you spell ‘honored’? B-O-O-K A-W-A-R-D. Undertow just won a Gold medal! I’m still weeping with joy. All … [Read more…]
Hi, subscribers! Thanks for joining me in my continuing celebration of Undertow’s 10th birthday coming up this November. That’s when we sold it right here on this Blog and many of you got your signed copy then. That offer continued for one month, then we “went live” on Amazon, Barnes … [Read more…]
Greetings, subscribers, especially fellow former followers of The Way International—in its heyday one of the largest cults in America. Today I’m celebrating Cult Recovery Day, and I honor your strength to have left Victor Paul Wierwille’s cult and its offshoot groups in the rearview mirror to create a new life. … [Read more…]