Growing up in a cult can be a confusing and painful experience, filled with complex dynamics that shape a child's understanding of family, faith, and freedom. In today's episode, former member Niko shares part 3 of his story about life inside the Peach House cult in Portland, Oregon. You'll gain insights into how such environments manipulate beliefs and relationships, and what it means for those who escape.

Angela's Podcast about the Peach House Cult - Squirrel Brain Stories:

https://open.spotify.com/show/3ExeitUrpNJD0f8gEyQwNv?si=3FGLmSGkRZ-lp3HbUxF0Nw

Suicide & Crisis Lifeline:

Call or text 988 from any phone in the United States

Training Institute on Strangulation Prevention:

https://www.strangulationtraininginstitute.com/

American Foundation for Suicide Prevention:

https://afsp.org/

Rape, Abuse and Incest National Network (RAINN):

https://www.rainn.org/

National Center for Victims of Crime:

https://victimsofcrime.org

Victim Connect Resource Center:

https://victimconnect.org

National Crime Victim Bar Association:

https://victimbar.org

Substance Abuse and Mental Health Service Administration (SAMHSA):

https://www.samhsa.gov/find-help/national-helpline

National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI):

https://www.nami.org/help

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