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FINDING FREEDOM: How to Regain Control After Leaving a Coercive CULT

In this powerful episode of The Influence Continuum, Dr. Steven Hassan sits down with author, researcher, and cult survivor Nori Muster. Drawing on her experience as a former member and publicist for the ISKCON Hare Krishna movement, Nori offers a firsthand look at the inner workings of high-control groups and how psychological manipulation impacts identity, faith, and freedom. Together, Steven and Nori explore: 🔹 Life inside the Hare Krishna movement 🔹 The challenges of leaving a controlling group 🔹 The role of informed consent in spiritual communities 🔹 Healing after spiritual abuse 🔹 The psychological journey from indoctrination to empowerment Nori shares personal stories, insights from her book Betrayal of the Spirit, and her work helping others recover from cultic environments. This episode is a must-watch for anyone interested in cult recovery, coercive control, and the power of reclaiming one’s voice. 👉 Subscribe for more conversations on mind control, undue influence, and how to protect yourself and others from manipulative groups and leaders. 🔗 Follow Nori Muster Website: https://norimuster.com/ Read "Betrayal of the Spirit": https://amzn.to/42lkCYC #Cults #StevenHassan #NoriMuster #HareKrishna #FreedomOfMind #UndueInfluence #CultRecovery #SpiritualAbuse #PsychologicalManipulation #InfluenceContinuum #ExCultMember #MindControl #HealingFromCults 00:00 - Introduction to Nori Muster 01:12 - Nori’s background & joining the Hare Krishna movement 05:43 - Life inside ISKCON and PR work 10:25 - Dealing with hypocrisy and spiritual contradictions 14:18 - Cracks in the foundation: The beginning of doubt 17:40 - Leaving the movement: Breaking free 21:30 - Writing Betrayal of the Spirit 25:50 - Cult dynamics in spiritual groups 30:12 - How cults manipulate faith and identity 34:40 - Nori's recovery journey & helping others 38:05 - The role of family and personal values 42:10 - Steven & Nori on psychological healing 47:00 - Advice for those questioning high-control groups 51:15 - Reflections on truth, faith, and autonomy 55:00 - Resources and closing thoughts ******************************************** Learn more at: https://freedomofmind.com/ Subscribe to The Influence Continuum podcast: https://freedomofmind.com/podcast-3/ Enroll in our courses - https://courses.freedomofmind.com/col... Download a .pdf of the BITE model here! https://freedomofmind.com/cult-mind-c... Subscribe to the Freedom of Mind newsletter: https://freedomofmind.com/subscribe/ Read or listen to Dr. Hassan's books: https://freedomofmind.com/books/