Hosted by Mattie Lasiter and Ashleigh Teeter, siblings who were separated for more than 25 years due to the shadow of their shared past.<br /><br />Their father, a charismatic but enigmatic figure, led a cult that consumed the lives of its members, leaving their family torn apart and forbidden from contact.<br /><br />They have reunited to share their journey with you while unravelling the haunting tales of cults from around the world, shedding light on the warning signs that can help prevent others from falling into their grasp.
The Cult Next Door
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Hosted by Mattie Lasiter and Ashleigh Teeter, siblings who were separated for more than 25 years due to the shadow of their shared past.<br /><br />Their father, a charismatic but enigmatic figure, led a cult that consumed the lives of its members, leaving their family torn apart and forbidden from contact.<br /><br />They have reunited to share their journey with you while unravelling the haunting tales of cults from around the world, shedding light on the warning signs that can help prevent others from falling into their grasp.
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Recent Episodes
July 1, 2026
Ep.78: "Nobody Knows The Nature of Reality"
Social science researcher Margarit Davtian shares her harrowing experience within the Osho Cult and reveals warning signs present in today's wellness industry.
June 24, 2026
Ep.77: "I Changed My Name"
Social science researcher Margarit Davtian shares her personal journey of leaving the Osho Cult and identifies warning signs present in today's wellness leaders in this interview.
June 17, 2026
Ep.76: "Coming Home to Yourself"
Host Mitzi and guest Jordan explore deconstructing high-control religious environments, embracing self-trust, and finding freedom after shame in this interview.
90 total episodes available with 10 transcripts
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