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Send us a textFour former high-ranking Scientology members reveal the complex, troubling story of Marty Rathbun – once David Miscavige's right-hand man who later became one of Scientology's most significant defectors before mysteriously returning to defend the organization.• Marty Rathbun served as Inspector General of RTC and David Miscavige's primary enforcer despite escaping the Sea Org multiple times• Marc Headley recounts being physically assaulted by Rathbun during an interrogation when he refused to confess to something he hadn't done• After his final escape in 2004, Rathbun began speaking out against the church and created a blog that became a rallying point for the "Independent Scientology" movement• The Rathbuns faced extreme harassment from Scientology's "Squirrel Busters" who monitored their home 24/7 with cameras and followed their every move• Marty's wife Monique filed a promising harassment lawsuit against Scientology but inexplicably dismissed it, after which Marty began posting videos attacking former friends• Despite his betrayal, the hosts express compassion for Rathbun, acknowledging his early contributions to exposing Scientology and the complex trauma that likely influenced his actionsIf you or someone you know needs help leaving Scientology, contact The Aftermath Foundation at aftermathfoundation.org. You do not need to share your story publicly to receive assistance.Support the showBFG Store - http://blownforgood-shop.fourthwall.com/Blown For Good on Audible - https://www.amazon.com/Blown-for-Good-Marc-Headley-audiobook/dp/B07GC6ZKGQ/ref=tmm_aud_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr=Blown For Good Website: http://blownforgood.com/PODCAST INFO:Podcast website: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2131160 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/blown-for-good-behind-the-iron-curtain-of-scientology/id1671284503 RSS: https://feeds.buzzsprout.com/2131160.rss YOUTUBE PLAYLISTS: Spy Files Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLWtJfniWLwq4cA-e...

Send us a textMarc and Claire Headley expose the systematic financial scams Scientology perpetrates against its own members, revealing internal secrets from their combined 28 years at Scientology's International Headquarters.• The "Bridge to Total Freedom" prominently displays OT levels 9-15, but these levels don't actually exist• L. Ron Hubbard died after only completing materials up to OT8, yet Scientology continues selling the promise of these non-existent levels• Scientology constantly moves the goalposts for releasing these levels (first all orgs reaching "St. Hill size," then becoming "Ideal Orgs")• The L. Ron Hubbard Hall in Clearwater has been fundraised for over 20 years but never built, while donations generate investment returns• Multiple Scientologists were told they exclusively funded the same architectural elements, like crosses on buildings• The "Outer Org Trainee" program forces smaller Scientology organizations to send staff to Florida for "training" at exorbitant costs• These staff members become cheap labor for Florida facilities and get poached for the Sea Organization• The World Institute of Scientology Enterprises (WISE) prevents Scientologists from using the legal system for business disputes• Reed Slatkin, a Scientology minister, ran a massive Ponzi scheme, primarily defrauding fellow Scientologists• Scientology has perfected binding contracts that prevent members from seeking legal recourse for any harm experiencedIf you've experienced financial fraud by Scientology, such as unauthorized credit card charges, contact the Aftermath Foundation through their website. Many victims have successfully recovered their money with proper assistance.Support the showBFG Store - http://blownforgood-shop.fourthwall.com/Blown For Good on Audible - https://www.amazon.com/Blown-for-Good-Marc-Headley-audiobook/dp/B07GC6ZKGQ/ref=tmm_aud_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr=Blown For Good Website: http://blownforgood.com/PODCAST INFO:Podcast website: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2131160 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/blown-for-good-behind-the-iron-curtain-of-scientology/id1671284503 RSS: https://feeds.buzzsprout.com/2131160.rss YOUTUBE PLAYLISTS: Spy Files Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLWtJfniWLwq4cA-e...

An analysis and review of Canada's aid sent to an agricultural project in the country of Mali.   Read the full article here: https://www.coastalfront.ca/read/canadas-aid-to-mali-a-deeper-look   PODCAST INFO:

Anant Jain is a software engineer at BharatPe .EPISODE LINKS:Anant's Personal Webpage : https://anantpatni.com/Linkedin : https://www.linkedin.com/in/anantpatni1/Github : https://github.com/geekanantYouTube : https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCba8EopBAXKZKpmkgHWtOxwPodcast Socials :Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/decentmakeovrTwitter : https://twitter.com/decentmakeovrLinkedin : https://www.linkedin.com/in/ryan-dsouza-74542b295/PODCAST INFO:Podcast website: https://anchor.fm/ryandsouzaApple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3NQhg6SSpotify: https://spoti.fi/3qJ3tWJAmazon Music: https://amzn.to/3P66j2BGoogle Podcasts: https://bit.ly/3am7rQcGaana: https://bit.ly/3ANS4v1RSS: https://anchor.fm/s/609210d4/podcast/rss

The Longest Ballot Committee plans to fill the Battle River-Crowfoot byelection with over 200 candidates. While this will inconvenience Pierre Poilievre, the committee is doing nothing wrong.    Read the full opinion here: https://www.coastalfront.ca/read/opinion-no-the-longest-ballot-committee-is-doing-nothing-wrong   PODCAST INFO:

Send us a textScientology infiltrates government by creating seemingly benign front groups and securing official proclamations that hide their connection to the controversial organization.• Operation Snow White was Scientology's 1970s program to infiltrate government offices and remove damaging information about the organization• 12 Scientology officials, including L. Ron Hubbard's wife, were imprisoned following FBI raids that uncovered their illegal activities• After arrests, Scientology simply rebranded the Guardian's Office as the Office of Special Affairs without changing personnel or practices• Modern Scientology uses front groups like The Way to Happiness, Narconon, and Dianetics to approach government officials without mentioning Scientology• Brighton, Colorado mayor rescinded a Dianetics Day proclamation after learning it was connected to Scientology• Scientology uses government proclamations both for external legitimacy and internal propaganda, showing them at events to convince members the organization is expanding• Email campaigns to government officials deliberately avoid mentioning Scientology, focusing instead on mental health or community improvement• Former Scientologists are developing resource kits for local officials to recognize and avoid unwitting endorsement of Scientology front groups• Mother's Day is particularly difficult for former Scientologists whose families have disconnected from them under organization pressureIf you're facing disconnection or know someone trapped in Scientology, the Michael J. Rinder Aftermath Foundation has resources to help, including a dedicated law enforcement crisis line.Support the showBFG Store - http://blownforgood-shop.fourthwall.com/Blown For Good on Audible - https://www.amazon.com/Blown-for-Good-Marc-Headley-audiobook/dp/B07GC6ZKGQ/ref=tmm_aud_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr=Blown For Good Website: http://blownforgood.com/PODCAST INFO:Podcast website: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2131160 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/blown-for-good-behind-the-iron-curtain-of-scientology/id1671284503 RSS: https://feeds.buzzsprout.com/2131160.rss YOUTUBE PLAYLISTS: Spy Files Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLWtJfniWLwq4cA-e...

Following his win in the 2025 election, Prime Minister Carney made changes to his Cabinet, bringing in new faces and keeping old ones.   Read the full article here: https://www.coastalfront.ca/read/carney-announces-cabinet-appointments-including-four-western-ministers   PODCAST INFO:

A scandal in northern Québec has put Elections Canada into hot water after the federal election.   Read the full article here: https://www.coastalfront.ca/read/elections-canada-scandal-in-qubec   PODCAST INFO:

Send us a textClaire Headley and Ian Rafalko delve into the disturbing similarities between the hit show Severance and their experiences in Scientology, highlighting how the series captures cult dynamics with eerie accuracy.• The "innie" versus "outie" identity parallels the cult versus pre-cult personality split• Corporate control structures in Severance mirror Scientology's hierarchical authority• The "break room" procedure's similarity to Scientology conditioning techniques• How both organizations create scripted responses to outside questioning• The physical control tactics like white glove inspections and constant surveillance• The complex and obstructed process of trying to leave both organizations• Character analysis of Milchick as the conflicted middle-management enforcer• Season two's evolving themes and deeper exploration of institutional control• The disappearance of characters like Gemma paralleling real cult practices• The psychological impact of watching these dynamics play out as former membersIf you'd like to support the channel, check out the merch store link in the description. You can also pick up a copy of my book "Blown for Good: Behind the Iron Curtain of Scientology" in hardback, Kindle, and Audible versions.Support the showBFG Store - http://blownforgood-shop.fourthwall.com/Blown For Good on Audible - https://www.amazon.com/Blown-for-Good-Marc-Headley-audiobook/dp/B07GC6ZKGQ/ref=tmm_aud_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr=Blown For Good Website: http://blownforgood.com/PODCAST INFO:Podcast website: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2131160 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/blown-for-good-behind-the-iron-curtain-of-scientology/id1671284503 RSS: https://feeds.buzzsprout.com/2131160.rss YOUTUBE PLAYLISTS: Spy Files Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLWtJfniWLwq4cA-e...

A Kelowna BC Housing venture will cost taxpayers $120 million. A look at previous housing projects indicate this cost is excessive. Read the full article here: https://www.coastalfront.ca/read/kelowna-housing-project-exceeds-prior-bc-developments-with-120m-cost   PODCAST INFO:

An overview and report on the state of BC's 2025 Budget, as well as the spirited, diverse discussion over what it entails. Read the full article here: https://www.coastalfront.ca/read/an-overview-of-bcs-provincial-budget   PODCAST INFO:

Send us a textMike Rinder and Marc Headley dive into the current state of Scientology's Office of Special Affairs (OSA), revealing how the once-powerful intelligence arm is now struggling to keep up with mounting challenges and criticisms.• OSA is Scientology's spy wing, previously known as the Guardian's Office which perpetrated the largest infiltration of the US government in history• Many Guardian's Office members are still working in OSA today despite Scientology's claims they were removed• Key legal figures like Kendrick Moxon (unindicted co-conspirator) still work as OSA's legal counsel• Warren McShane, President of RTC, was previously intelligence head for Guardian's Office New York• OSA currently has too many crises to effectively handle them all – Danny Masterson case, Switzerland legal failures, UK event planning issues• The explosion of ex-members speaking out has increased "10x in six months"• OSA surprisingly paid back Rosemary Chickwack's money without requiring a release or gag order• David Miscavige's paranoia and management style causes high turnover and chaos within OSA• Many OSA failures are directly caused by Miscavige's irrational demands and temper• Former OSA executives note they can't possibly monitor all the SPTV content being createdSupport the showBFG Store - http://blownforgood-shop.fourthwall.com/Blown For Good on Audible - https://www.amazon.com/Blown-for-Good-Marc-Headley-audiobook/dp/B07GC6ZKGQ/ref=tmm_aud_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr=Blown For Good Website: http://blownforgood.com/PODCAST INFO:Podcast website: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2131160 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/blown-for-good-behind-the-iron-curtain-of-scientology/id1671284503 RSS: https://feeds.buzzsprout.com/2131160.rss YOUTUBE PLAYLISTS: Spy Files Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLWtJfniWLwq4cA-e...

South Asians were once a solid Liberal voting bloc, but the 2025 election suggests that may no longer be the case. Read the full article here: https://www.coastalfront.ca/read/election-sees-massive-tory-gains-among-south-asians   PODCAST INFO:

Coastal Front breaks down how British Columbia voted—and what it means for the country's next chapter.   Read the full article here: https://www.coastalfront.ca/read/analysis-how-british-columbia-voted-in-the-federal-election   PODCAST INFO:

Eleven people were killed and dozens injured when an SUV struck a Vancouver festival crowd. This report details the victims, the timeline, and the questions that remain.   Read the full article here: https://www.coastalfront.ca/read/grief-questions-and-a-city-searching-for-answers-after-the-lapu-lapu-festival-attack   PODCAST INFO:

Send us a textThe Michael J. Rinder Aftermath Foundation's billboard campaign is creating pathways to freedom for those trapped in Scientology, with 10 billboards placed strategically near Scientology buildings throughout Los Angeles.• Billboards provide a crucial contact method for Sea Org members who have no phones, internet access, or resources• Board members raised funds to maintain 10 billboards for a full year despite Scientology's attempts to block the campaign• Over 100 people helped in 2024 through direct grants, mentorship, career counseling, and emergency housing assistance• Foundation working with families of current members to provide support when loved ones are ready to escape• Specific focus on elderly members who face exploitation, including fraudulent credit cards opened in their names• Mental health services now offered in-person in LA with online therapy groups launching in June 2024• Nearly 2,000 volunteers across 31 countries supporting the Foundation's outreach efforts• Education grants helping former members access educational opportunities denied to them while in ScientologyVisit aftermathfoundation.org to volunteer, donate to the billboard campaign, or report Scientology abuses anonymously.Support the showBFG Store - http://blownforgood-shop.fourthwall.com/Blown For Good on Audible - https://www.amazon.com/Blown-for-Good-Marc-Headley-audiobook/dp/B07GC6ZKGQ/ref=tmm_aud_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr=Blown For Good Website: http://blownforgood.com/PODCAST INFO:Podcast website: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2131160 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/blown-for-good-behind-the-iron-curtain-of-scientology/id1671284503 RSS: https://feeds.buzzsprout.com/2131160.rss YOUTUBE PLAYLISTS: Spy Files Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLWtJfniWLwq4cA-e...

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Send us a textMarc Headley, Mike Rinder, Claire Headley, and Christie Collbran discuss the upcoming Scientology IAS event at Saint Hill Manor in the UK, offering insider knowledge about the extravagant production and likely appearance of David Miscavige.• Construction of a massive $300K+ tent at Saint Hill Manor indicates David Miscavige will attend the IAS event after four years of absence• Discussion of the over-the-top, grandiose intros to IAS events featuring knights on horseback who are actually performers from Medieval Times• Former executives explain how the Patron's Ball functions as a mandatory fundraising operation targeting wealthy Scientology donors• Details shared about Scientology's "humanitarian" claims regarding their Way to Happiness booklets versus the actual fundraising motivation• Upcoming protest at the IAS event organized by Apostate Alex expected to be the largest since Anonymous• The team shares ghost stories, offers book giveaways, and announces their upcoming Aftermath Foundation fundraiser on November 4th• Behind-the-scenes insights into event logistics, rehearsals, and how David Miscavige avoids seeing protesters when visiting Saint HillSupport the showBFG Store - http://blownforgood-shop.fourthwall.com/Blown For Good on Audible - https://www.amazon.com/Blown-for-Good-Marc-Headley-audiobook/dp/B07GC6ZKGQ/ref=tmm_aud_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr=Blown For Good Website: http://blownforgood.com/PODCAST INFO:Podcast website: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2131160 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/blown-for-good-behind-the-iron-curtain-of-scientology/id1671284503 RSS: https://feeds.buzzsprout.com/2131160.rss YOUTUBE PLAYLISTS: Spy Files Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLWtJfniWLwq4cA-e...

The BC Budget has a UBC Housing project listed for $560 million, with $300 million coming from the province. Upon further inspection, the price tag becomes more suspect with an estimated cost of over $300,000 per student bed. Read the full article here: https://www.coastalfront.ca/read/ubc-housing-venture-will-cost-560m-well-above-previous-housing-projects   PODCAST INFO:

Send us a textMarc and Claire Headley reveal Scientology's Office of Special Affairs has renewed their harassment campaign by sending defamatory letters to Marc's business clients, attempting to damage his professional reputation with a 20-year-old photo.• STAND League (Scientologists Taking Action Against Discrimination) sent nearly identical letters to those from February 2023• The letter features a photo of Mack passed out on Hollywood Boulevard during his first birthday after escaping Scientology in 2005• The photo was originally shared by Mark in 2012 to preempt a blackmail attempt by an OSA operative• Scientology added new signatories to their letter, including Kathy Feshback and Jim Meskimen• Some signatories identify themselves with unusual titles like "truth seeker," "truth wanter," and "champion of truth"• Clients who received the letters forwarded them directly to Mark and Claire, calling the senders "batshit crazy"• The Headleys explain why legal action against Scientology is problematic and often counterproductive• Recent activities like billboard campaigns and "Scientology Secrets" videos have likely triggered this response• The timing suspiciously coincides with an upcoming Aftermath Foundation fundraiserJoin us for the Aftermath Foundation fundraiser tomorrow at 3pm Mountain Time (5pm Eastern) where we'll provide updates on the foundation's work helping people escape Scientology.Support the showBFG Store - http://blownforgood-shop.fourthwall.com/Blown For Good on Audible - https://www.amazon.com/Blown-for-Good-Marc-Headley-audiobook/dp/B07GC6ZKGQ/ref=tmm_aud_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr=Blown For Good Website: http://blownforgood.com/PODCAST INFO:Podcast website: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2131160 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/blown-for-good-behind-the-iron-curtain-of-scientology/id1671284503 RSS: https://feeds.buzzsprout.com/2131160.rss YOUTUBE PLAYLISTS: Spy Files Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLWtJfniWLwq4cA-e...

A couple weeks ago, BC's credit rating was downgraded by S&P Global, one of the leading American credit agencies, from AA- to A+. While the topic of credit ratings may seem like high-brow finance talk, it costs BC taxpayers millions every year.   Read the full article here: https://www.coastalfront.ca/read/report-how-bcs-credit-rating-impacts-the-taxpayer   PODCAST INFO:

A $312 million investment seems like a stabilizing financial move for TransLink, but the company's future still seems uncertain as it did at the start of the decade.   Read the full article here: https://www.coastalfront.ca/read/translink-and-the-taxing-tug-of-war   PODCAST INFO:

Send us a textFormer high-ranking Scientology executives reveal the true origins and deceptive practices of the International Association of Scientologists, exposing how David Miscavige maintains control through intimidation, manipulation, and fabricated success stories.• IAS was created to shield money from IRS scrutiny through offshore accounts in Cyprus, not as a "war chest" for defending Scientology• Wealthy Scientology donors called "whales" donate millions for status recognition and ceremonial trophies• Videos shown at IAS events are routinely fabricated, with empty locations temporarily filled with people pretending to be students• Freedom Medal winners are sometimes selected despite minimal accomplishments, with staff creating false narratives around them• David Miscavige's micromanagement extends to controlling urinal mats at the base and requiring 24/7 monitoring of exhausted staff• Former insider accounts reveal Miscavige's paranoia about travel security after 9/11, requiring private jets at organizational expense• November 3-4 IAS event in the UK will be Miscavige's first public appearance in years, carefully orchestrated to minimize public exposureJoin us on November 4th for a special Aftermath Foundation fundraiser coinciding with the IAS event to support those leaving Scientology.Support the showBFG Store - http://blownforgood-shop.fourthwall.com/Blown For Good on Audible - https://www.amazon.com/Blown-for-Good-Marc-Headley-audiobook/dp/B07GC6ZKGQ/ref=tmm_aud_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr=Blown For Good Website: http://blownforgood.com/PODCAST INFO:Podcast website: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2131160 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/blown-for-good-behind-the-iron-curtain-of-scientology/id1671284503 RSS: https://feeds.buzzsprout.com/2131160.rss YOUTUBE PLAYLISTS: Spy Files Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLWtJfniWLwq4cA-e...

Send us a textThe inner workings of Scientology's intricate information collection system reveal how members' private confessions become public entertainment for staff and executives.• Information collected through auditing sessions, ethics interviews, written confessions (O/Ws), and knowledge reports• Personal information stored in multiple folder types: PC folders, ethics folders, personnel folders, student folders, and Central Files• L. Ron Hubbard's policies dictate that no documents should ever be destroyed – a high crime in Scientology• David Miscavige regularly shares members' sexual confessions and financial issues during meetings for entertainment• Despite folders being marked "confidential," information is freely shared among staff and used to manipulate members• When members leave Scientology, their folder contents are weaponized against them through selective disclosure• Tom Cruise's auditing sessions were secretly recorded against his wishes• Executives must report confessions that can be leveraged for donations or services• Video recording of sessions includes multiple camera angles capturing meter readings, facial expressions, and reactionsPlease subscribe to our channel and hit the notification bell to be alerted when we go live or post new content. Visit the Blown for Good merch store where you'll find Scientology-themed merchandise that supports our ongoing work.Support the showBFG Store - http://blownforgood-shop.fourthwall.com/Blown For Good on Audible - https://www.amazon.com/Blown-for-Good-Marc-Headley-audiobook/dp/B07GC6ZKGQ/ref=tmm_aud_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr=Blown For Good Website: http://blownforgood.com/PODCAST INFO:Podcast website: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2131160 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/blown-for-good-behind-the-iron-curtain-of-scientology/id1671284503 RSS: https://feeds.buzzsprout.com/2131160.rss YOUTUBE PLAYLISTS: Spy Files Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLWtJfniWLwq4cA-e...

Send us a textWe explore the financial secrets of Scientology, revealing how David Miscavige lives in luxury while Sea Org members survive on $46 weekly, and examining the organization's complex money flow system designed to enrich leadership while keeping members financially trapped.• The secret word "Xenu" proves we aren't affiliated with Scientology since true Scientologists cannot mention this term• Religious Technology Center (RTC) and David Miscavige control everything in Scientology• All money given to Scientology follows exact percentages up the chain, with most reaching the top leadership• Sea Org members make approximately $46/week after taxes while working 100+ hour weeks• David Miscavige reportedly earns $300,000+ yearly while paying virtually no personal expenses• Only a small percentage of funds remain at local organizations for basic operations• The Flag Land Base in Clearwater generates more income than all other Scientology organizations combined• Financial deprivation serves as a control mechanism making it nearly impossible for members to leave• Former members report conditions always worsen over time despite promises of improvement• Scientology uses voting blocks and community participation as public relations toolsIf you need help leaving Scientology or know someone who does, contact The Aftermath Foundation. Visit aftermathfoundation.org for resources or to support those escaping Scientology.Support the showBFG Store - http://blownforgood-shop.fourthwall.com/Blown For Good on Audible - https://www.amazon.com/Blown-for-Good-Marc-Headley-audiobook/dp/B07GC6ZKGQ/ref=tmm_aud_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr=Blown For Good Website: http://blownforgood.com/PODCAST INFO:Podcast website: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2131160 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/blown-for-good-behind-the-iron-curtain-of-scientology/id1671284503 RSS: https://feeds.buzzsprout.com/2131160.rss YOUTUBE PLAYLISTS: Spy Files Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLWtJfniWLwq4cA-e...

Canada's federal luxury vehicle tax was meant to target the wealthy—but it's workers and industries paying the price.   Read the full article here: https://www.coastalfront.ca/read/opinion-canadas-luxury-vehicle-tax-misses-the-mark   PODCAST INFO:

In its 2025 budget, the BC government allocated $203 million for the construction of a single secondary school in Langley, raising concerns about inflated spending.   Read the full article here: https://www.coastalfront.ca/read/200m-for-a-single-school-bc-budget-gives-the-ok   PODCAST INFO:

ICBC data shows a rise in Tesla vandalism claims as incidents grow more frequent — and more serious. Read the full article here: https://www.coastalfront.ca/read/icbc-data-shows-surge-in-tesla-vandalism-claims   PODCAST INFO:

Send us a textA team of ex-Scientologists has launched 20 strategic billboards across Los Angeles offering help to Sea Org members trying to leave Scientology, following last year's attempt when Scientology quickly shut down a single billboard.• Billboards feature three designs with memorable phone number 888-300-2002• Strategic placement ensures Sea Org members will see them on bus routes, near facilities• Scientology cannot block these billboards as they don't own adjacent properties• Aftermath Foundation provides comprehensive support for those leaving• Crisis line is staffed 24/7 to help people safely exit the organization• Campaign estimated to reach nearly 2 million people weekly• Billboards placed near PAC base, Scientology Media Productions, and throughout Hollywood• Mike Rinder quote featured: "The difference between a religion and a cult is what happens when you try to leave"• Former members collaborated on campaign design, locations, and strategy• Billboard campaign funded by donations to the Aftermath FoundationVisit theaftermathfoundation.org to sign up for our newsletter, volunteer, or donate specifically to the billboard campaign. Subscribe to our YouTube channel to help us reach 10,000 subscribers.Support the showBFG Store - http://blownforgood-shop.fourthwall.com/Blown For Good on Audible - https://www.amazon.com/Blown-for-Good-Marc-Headley-audiobook/dp/B07GC6ZKGQ/ref=tmm_aud_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr=Blown For Good Website: http://blownforgood.com/PODCAST INFO:Podcast website: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2131160 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/blown-for-good-behind-the-iron-curtain-of-scientology/id1671284503 RSS: https://feeds.buzzsprout.com/2131160.rss YOUTUBE PLAYLISTS: Spy Files Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLWtJfniWLwq4cA-e...

Since 2007, the Canadian government has provided nearly $250 million in international assistance to Mozambique's Ministry of Education and Culture. However, it appears that Mozambique may not be using the funds as intended.   Read the full article here: https://www.coastalfront.ca/read/bombshell-canada-has-given-millions-to-support-authoritarian-mozambique-government   PODCAST INFO:

Send us a textThe Aftermath crew comes together for a fundraiser in support of the Aftermath Foundation, raising over $15,000 in just one hour to help people escape Scientology and rebuild their lives. The foundation has expanded its services beyond financial aid to include educational assistance, mental health support, and career mentorship.• Updates on Serge, whose story has led to reconnections with family and friends after Scientology told many he had died• Discussion of how the Aftermath Foundation is receiving more applications for aid than ever before• News about the foundation's new website and expanded programs to help former Scientologists• Explanation that board members are all volunteers who receive no compensation• Announcement that the Aftermath Foundation has been approved for the Combined Federal Campaign• Insights into why OSA members fear the foundation - it provides escape routes for Scientologists• Board members offer signed books for donations of $250 or moreIf you'd like to support the Aftermath Foundation, visit theaftermathfoundation.org. Every dollar goes directly to helping people escape Scientology and start new lives.Support the showBFG Store - http://blownforgood-shop.fourthwall.com/Blown For Good on Audible - https://www.amazon.com/Blown-for-Good-Marc-Headley-audiobook/dp/B07GC6ZKGQ/ref=tmm_aud_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr=Blown For Good Website: http://blownforgood.com/PODCAST INFO:Podcast website: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2131160 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/blown-for-good-behind-the-iron-curtain-of-scientology/id1671284503 RSS: https://feeds.buzzsprout.com/2131160.rss YOUTUBE PLAYLISTS: Spy Files Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLWtJfniWLwq4cA-e...

Send us a textWe uncover how Scientology is systematically erasing evidence of David Miscavige's control structure, including the recent removal of "Matters of RTC Concern" from their official websites after decades of existence.• The RTC "triangle" on Scientology org boards has been quietly removed, eliminating visual evidence of how David Miscavige can bypass all command channels• Scientology's pattern of revisionism includes erasing knowledge of FBI raids and high-profile departures within the organization• Int Base manufacturing was relocated to Los Angeles to counter human trafficking allegations after our lawsuit highlighted staff living and working in the same location• Weekly room inspections called "Clean Ship Program" allowed Ethics Officers to search personal belongings under the guise of cleanliness checks• Security at Int Base confiscated personal items, including night vision goggles found by Marc, with guards known to cherry-pick possessions from people who escaped• Scientology manipulates immigration status and work permits to control international Sea Org members, leaving them vulnerable if they attempt to leaveIf you have questions about Scientology secrets you'd like us to explore in future episodes, email claire@blownforgood.com or leave a comment on this video.Support the showBFG Store - http://blownforgood-shop.fourthwall.com/Blown For Good on Audible - https://www.amazon.com/Blown-for-Good-Marc-Headley-audiobook/dp/B07GC6ZKGQ/ref=tmm_aud_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr=Blown For Good Website: http://blownforgood.com/PODCAST INFO:Podcast website: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2131160 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/blown-for-good-behind-the-iron-curtain-of-scientology/id1671284503 RSS: https://feeds.buzzsprout.com/2131160.rss YOUTUBE PLAYLISTS: Spy Files Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLWtJfniWLwq4cA-e...

Send us a textFormer Sea Org members share their experiences of becoming parents after leaving Scientology, exploring the challenges of starting families without educational backgrounds or parental models to follow. They discuss how disconnection from their own parents impacted their approach to parenting and how they've built successful lives despite the organization's efforts to hinder them.• Marc and Claire Headley discuss raising three boys while processing their own experiences of parental separation in Scientology• Janice Gillum-Grady shares her journey of being pregnant when leaving the Sea Org and building a family outside the organization• The speakers describe the financial challenges of starting families with limited education and resources• Claire recounts calling Dr. Laura Schlesinger for parenting advice when worried about how disconnection would affect her children• All three discuss how they've achieved professional success through determination despite lacking formal education• They reflect on how the absence of concepts like love, compassion and empathy in Scientology impacted their approach to parenting• The parents share strategies for explaining their Scientology past to their children in age-appropriate waysPlease subscribe to our channels—Blown for Good and Our Scientology Stories: Peeling the Onion—and hit the bell notification button to support our work.Support the showBFG Store - http://blownforgood-shop.fourthwall.com/Blown For Good on Audible - https://www.amazon.com/Blown-for-Good-Marc-Headley-audiobook/dp/B07GC6ZKGQ/ref=tmm_aud_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr=Blown For Good Website: http://blownforgood.com/PODCAST INFO:Podcast website: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2131160 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/blown-for-good-behind-the-iron-curtain-of-scientology/id1671284503 RSS: https://feeds.buzzsprout.com/2131160.rss YOUTUBE PLAYLISTS: Spy Files Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLWtJfniWLwq4cA-e...

Why Did Canada Quietly Pay a Mysterious Man in Afghanistan $100,000 in 2016?   Read the full article here: https://www.coastalfront.ca/read/why-did-canada-pay-a-mysterious-man-in-afghanistan-100k-in-2016   PODCAST INFO:

Send us a textMarc and Claire explore the uncanny similarities between the Apple TV show Severance and their experiences in Scientology's Sea Organization, revealing how the show's creators may have studied cult dynamics to create the fictional Lumon Industries.• "Lumon is the Sea Org" - the workplace depicted in Severance mirrors Sea Org life with shocking accuracy• Disconnection policies in Scientology parallel how characters in Severance are effectively erased from others' lives• The Commodore's Messenger Organization utilized children as young as 12-13 in positions of authority over adults• Mail censorship and contraband control in the Sea Org exactly matches Lumon's information control tactics• The financial control and meaningless rewards (like "waffle parties" vs "donut parties") create similar psychological effects• Language manipulation and specialized terminology create barriers between insiders and outsiders in both environments• Patricia Arquette and other actors reportedly studied Scientology to prepare for their roles in the showCheck out our new merch in the Bloom For Good store, featuring our "BTs Activate" collection with mugs, shirts, and stickers!Support the showBFG Store - http://blownforgood-shop.fourthwall.com/Blown For Good on Audible - https://www.amazon.com/Blown-for-Good-Marc-Headley-audiobook/dp/B07GC6ZKGQ/ref=tmm_aud_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr=Blown For Good Website: http://blownforgood.com/PODCAST INFO:Podcast website: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2131160 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/blown-for-good-behind-the-iron-curtain-of-scientology/id1671284503 RSS: https://feeds.buzzsprout.com/2131160.rss YOUTUBE PLAYLISTS: Spy Files Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLWtJfniWLwq4cA-e...

Send us a textMarc and Claire celebrate approaching 40,000 subscribers while revealing their new "Little Davey Doll" figurine mocking Scientology leader David Miscavige, with all proceeds supporting the Aftermath Foundation that helps former members rebuild their lives.• Revealing the upcoming "Little Davey Doll" (aka "Troll of the Hole") that will be available in October in the SP Shop• Sharing personal stories about life in Scientology's Sea Organization and their statistics-driven culture• Discussing the dangerous working conditions in the Sea Org, including Marc's motorcycle accident and stories of members losing fingers• Explaining how David Miscavige's personal statistic as Scientology's leader is simply the amount of money in reserves• Revealing that Scientology has escalated harassment by directly contacting their business clients with defamatory information• Providing an update on Claire's upcoming book (approximately 30% complete)• Introducing their new "SP Playlist" feature showcasing original music submitted by their community• Announcing they'll do 10 giveaways when they hit 40K subscribersBecome part of the SPTV community by subscribing, and check out the SP Shop for merchandise that supports the Aftermath Foundation.Support the showBFG Store - http://blownforgood-shop.fourthwall.com/Blown For Good on Audible - https://www.amazon.com/Blown-for-Good-Marc-Headley-audiobook/dp/B07GC6ZKGQ/ref=tmm_aud_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr=Blown For Good Website: http://blownforgood.com/PODCAST INFO:Podcast website: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2131160 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/blown-for-good-behind-the-iron-curtain-of-scientology/id1671284503 RSS: https://feeds.buzzsprout.com/2131160.rss YOUTUBE PLAYLISTS: Spy Files Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLWtJfniWLwq4cA-e...

Send us a textTony Ortega and Claire Headley examine a newly revealed Scientology document that exposes the church's step-by-step process for declaring enemies and using confidential information against them.• The document is a checklist for writing Suppressive Person declares, confirming what ex-members have claimed for decades• Scientology regularly violates its own confidentiality policies, using personal confessions from "auditing" sessions against people who leave• The declare orders are deliberately crafted to prevent sympathy and include "dead agent" material to destroy credibility• Scientology's organizational structure is designed to protect David Miscavige while maintaining his absolute control• Despite church claims in court about respecting confidentiality, the document proves they systematically gather and weaponize personal information• Claire shares her 2005 experience of being declared a Suppressive Person three days after escaping the organization• Both discuss the challenge of convincing courts and media of Scientology's true nature despite overwhelming evidence from former membersSupport the channel by checking out the merch store for Hail Xenu, Xenu Is My Homeboy, and BFG branded items. You can also pick up Marc Headley's book "Blown for Good: Behind the Iron Curtain of Scientology" in hardback, Kindle, and Audible versions.Support the showBFG Store - http://blownforgood-shop.fourthwall.com/Blown For Good on Audible - https://www.amazon.com/Blown-for-Good-Marc-Headley-audiobook/dp/B07GC6ZKGQ/ref=tmm_aud_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr=Blown For Good Website: http://blownforgood.com/PODCAST INFO:Podcast website: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2131160 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/blown-for-good-behind-the-iron-curtain-of-scientology/id1671284503 RSS: https://feeds.buzzsprout.com/2131160.rss YOUTUBE PLAYLISTS: Spy Files Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLWtJfniWLwq4cA-e...

Send us a textMarc and Claire Headley reunite on their channel to discuss recent developments in Scientology, including newly discovered spy files and their ongoing efforts to expose the organization's practices.• Over 40,000 pages of Scientology's internal spy files have been uncovered, revealing extensive surveillance operations• Despite Scientology's claims that abusive practices ended years ago, recent escapees report identical tactics still being used• Marc and Claire's appearance on Australia's 60 Minutes reached 1.6 million viewers, helping spread awareness about Scientology• Announcement of "Little Davy Doll" fundraiser to benefit the Aftermath Foundation supporting former members• Updates on Serge's recovery and his reconnection with former Sea Org members from his childhood• Explanation of how parenthood has given ex-members new perspective on their own abnormal Scientology upbringing• Discussion of how humor and community support have been crucial to healing from Scientology experiencesVisit blownforgood.com to support the channel, purchase merchandise, or share your own Scientology experiences.Support the showBFG Store - http://blownforgood-shop.fourthwall.com/Blown For Good on Audible - https://www.amazon.com/Blown-for-Good-Marc-Headley-audiobook/dp/B07GC6ZKGQ/ref=tmm_aud_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr=Blown For Good Website: http://blownforgood.com/PODCAST INFO:Podcast website: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2131160 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/blown-for-good-behind-the-iron-curtain-of-scientology/id1671284503 RSS: https://feeds.buzzsprout.com/2131160.rss YOUTUBE PLAYLISTS: Spy Files Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLWtJfniWLwq4cA-e...

Send us a textMarc and Claire Headley explore the eerie similarities between Apple TV's hit show "Severance" and their 15 years as executives in Scientology's Sea Organization headquarters, finding the dystopian workplace drama to be a near-perfect parallel to their actual experiences.• The show's core concept of "innies" and "outies" mirrors Sea Org life where members exist almost exclusively in work mode• Founder "Kier Egan" clearly references L. Ron Hubbard, complete with busts, memorized quotes, and office spaces in every location• "Break room" interrogations using the "woe meter" directly parallel Scientology's "ethics" interviews using the E-meter• Clay demonstrations in "Severance" identical to mandatory clay modeling in Scientology courses• "Wellness sessions" in the show reflect Scientology's TR bullbaiting where members must remain emotionless during provocations• Scientology deliberately separates spouses by transferring them and falsely telling each that the other wants divorce• The show's portrayal of surveys mirrors Scientology's exhaustive use of surveys for measuring public perceptionIf you'd like to support the channel, check out the BFG merch store with Xenu-themed products, or pick up Marc's book "Blown for Good: Behind the Iron Curtain of Scientology" in hardback, Kindle, or Audible formats.Support the showBFG Store - http://blownforgood-shop.fourthwall.com/Blown For Good on Audible - https://www.amazon.com/Blown-for-Good-Marc-Headley-audiobook/dp/B07GC6ZKGQ/ref=tmm_aud_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr=Blown For Good Website: http://blownforgood.com/PODCAST INFO:Podcast website: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2131160 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/blown-for-good-behind-the-iron-curtain-of-scientology/id1671284503 RSS: https://feeds.buzzsprout.com/2131160.rss YOUTUBE PLAYLISTS: Spy Files Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLWtJfniWLwq4cA-e...

Send us a textThis episode explores the enigmatic figure of Xenu, a central yet often misunderstood character in Scientology's theology. We delve into the many levels of secrecy surrounding Xenu's existence and relationship to the higher tiers of the Scientology belief system. Discussions dive into the Birthday Game, a metric-based celebration in Scientology, revealing how it draws many into an illusion of growth within the Church.- Overview of Xenu and his significance in Scientology - The cultural implications of discussing aliens in the Church - Insights into the Birthday Game and its internal metrics - Personal reflections from former Scientologists regarding their beliefs - Examinations of David Miscavige's leadership and its effects on the Church - Exploration of how these narratives contrast with current realities in Scientology  If you're intrigued by the dynamics of belief and how they shape human experience, join us for this exploration of Xenu's iconic yet controversial legacy! We Just CoolinWelcome to We Just Coolin, The Ultimate Chill ZoneListen on: SpotifySupport the showBFG Store - http://blownforgood-shop.fourthwall.com/Blown For Good on Audible - https://www.amazon.com/Blown-for-Good-Marc-Headley-audiobook/dp/B07GC6ZKGQ/ref=tmm_aud_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr=Blown For Good Website: http://blownforgood.com/PODCAST INFO:Podcast website: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2131160 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/blown-for-good-behind-the-iron-curtain-of-scientology/id1671284503 RSS: https://feeds.buzzsprout.com/2131160.rss YOUTUBE PLAYLISTS: Spy Files Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLWtJfniWLwq4cA-e...

Send us a textThis episode originally aired on YouTube on July 25, 2023. Due to popular demand, these episodes are also being made available on the podcast.  The episode centers on the complexities and humor of life after leaving Scientology, emphasizing community growth and the ongoing interest from current and former members of the church. Claire and Mark discuss their "Spy Files" series, sharing insights about OSA documents and their significance for individuals escaping the clutches of the organization.• Highlighting increased engagement from ex-Scientologists• Overview of the "Spy Files" series and its revelations• Discussion on creating a glossary to decipher OSA documents• Sharing impactful personal stories to aid understanding• Plans for upcoming projects, focusing on emotional journeys• Call for audience interaction and questions• Exciting giveaways and reminders to subscribeSupport the showBFG Store - http://blownforgood-shop.fourthwall.com/Blown For Good on Audible - https://www.amazon.com/Blown-for-Good-Marc-Headley-audiobook/dp/B07GC6ZKGQ/ref=tmm_aud_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr=Blown For Good Website: http://blownforgood.com/PODCAST INFO:Podcast website: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2131160 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/blown-for-good-behind-the-iron-curtain-of-scientology/id1671284503 RSS: https://feeds.buzzsprout.com/2131160.rss YOUTUBE PLAYLISTS: Spy Files Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLWtJfniWLwq4cA-e...

Send us a textThis episode originally aired on YouTube on June 24, 2023. Due to popular demand, these episodes are also being made available on the podcast.  This episode dives into the complex world of Scientology through the perspectives of those who have escaped its grasp. We discuss Mike's positive treatment update, our fascinating interview with former Sea Org member Hannah Elteringham, and the detailed exploration of the hypocrisy surrounding David Miscavige and the rules of the Sea Organization. The episode encourages listener engagement and highlights the value of shared experiences in unraveling the truths behind Scientology.• Update on Mike's ongoing treatment• Insights from Hannah Eltringham's interview • Exploration of Sea Org culture and experiences• The hypocrisy of David Miscavige revealed • Encouragement of listener engagement and discussionsSupport the showBFG Store - http://blownforgood-shop.fourthwall.com/Blown For Good on Audible - https://www.amazon.com/Blown-for-Good-Marc-Headley-audiobook/dp/B07GC6ZKGQ/ref=tmm_aud_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr=Blown For Good Website: http://blownforgood.com/PODCAST INFO:Podcast website: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2131160 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/blown-for-good-behind-the-iron-curtain-of-scientology/id1671284503 RSS: https://feeds.buzzsprout.com/2131160.rss YOUTUBE PLAYLISTS: Spy Files Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLWtJfniWLwq4cA-e...

Send us a textThis episode originally aired on YouTube on February 23, 2025. In this episode, we delve into the intricate lexicon of Scientology, exploring key terms like “blown,” “Xenu,” and “overts” to understand their meaning and underlying implications on members. Through a nuanced discussion of how language functions as a control mechanism within the church, we uncover the profound effects of these terms on identity, belief, and community cohesion. • Discusses the term "blown" and its implications for those who leave Scientology • Explains the concept of Xenu and its significance in the church • Explores "overts and withholds" as mechanisms for moral policing within the group • Examines the role of "implants" and "Thetan" in members' spiritual beliefs • Analyzes the principles of ARC and their impact on communication within Scientology We're also sharing some exciting updates about our channel and a new giveaway at the end of the show!Support the showBFG Store - http://blownforgood-shop.fourthwall.com/Blown For Good on Audible - https://www.amazon.com/Blown-for-Good-Marc-Headley-audiobook/dp/B07GC6ZKGQ/ref=tmm_aud_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr=Blown For Good Website: http://blownforgood.com/PODCAST INFO:Podcast website: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2131160/shareApple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/blown-for-good-behind-the-iron-curtain-of-scientology/id1671284503 Spotify: ...

Send us a textThis episode originally aired on YouTube on June 16, 2023. Due to popular demand, these episodes are also being made available on the podcast.  This episode delves into the disturbing revelations found within newly acquired Spy Files from Scientology, which outline cases of abuse and cover-ups within the organization. By examining thousands of internal documents, we expose the lengths to which Scientology goes to manipulate narratives and control its members, especially the elderly. Listeners are encouraged to join the conversation and support those attempting to leave this oppressive environment. • Insight into the newly acquired Spy Files from Scientology • Stories of documented abuse and systematic cover-ups • The troubling trend of elder abuse within the organization • Community and dialogue as tools for change • Calls to action for listeners to support individuals affected by Scientology's practicesBeers with Queers: A True Crime PodcastDive into the darkest, most twisted true crime cases involving the LGBTQ+ communityListen on: Apple Podcasts SpotifySupport the showBFG Store - http://blownforgood-shop.fourthwall.com/Blown For Good on Audible - https://www.amazon.com/Blown-for-Good-Marc-Headley-audiobook/dp/B07GC6ZKGQ/ref=tmm_aud_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr=Blown For Good Website: http://blownforgood.com/PODCAST INFO:Podcast website: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2131160/shareApple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/blown-for-good-behind-the-iron-curtain-of-scientology/id1671284503 Spotify: ...

Send us a textThis episode originally aired on YouTube on June 4, 2023. Due to popular demand, these episodes are also being made available on the podcast.  Discover the resilience of those who leave Scientology and the profound struggles they face. This episode emphasizes the real stories of hardship and hope, highlighting Mike Rinder's ongoing journey and the significance of the “Where's Shelly?” advocacy. • Examination of Mike Rinder's current health and circumstance • Updates on the search for Shelly Miscavige • Calls for video contributions to support a new project • Overview of the Aftermath Foundation and its critical mission • Audience interaction and Q&A addressing listener concerns • Discussion on the wider implications of Scientology's influence Help support the podcast by checking out our merch store and consider making a donation for those affected by Scientology's practices!Support the showBFG Store - http://blownforgood-shop.fourthwall.com/Blown For Good on Audible - https://www.amazon.com/Blown-for-Good-Marc-Headley-audiobook/dp/B07GC6ZKGQ/ref=tmm_aud_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr=Blown For Good Website: http://blownforgood.com/PODCAST INFO:Podcast website: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2131160/shareApple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/blown-for-good-behind-the-iron-curtain-of-scientology/id1671284503 Spotify: ...

Send us a textThis episode originally aired on YouTube on May 12th, 2023.  Due to popular demand, these episodes are being made available on the podcast as well. This episode investigates the mysterious disappearance of Shelly Miscavige, the wife of Scientology leader David Miscavige. Through personal anecdotes and insights, Mark and Claire Headley discuss Shelly's life, her significance within Scientology, and the broader implications of her absence while also shedding light on the church's treatment of its members. The episode encourages listeners to engage in discussions about transparency, personal agency, and the ongoing struggles against controlling organizations.• Exploring Shelly's disappearance and its implications• Personal experiences shared by former members• Legal battles faced by the Headleys to uncover the truth• The role of chiropractic practices in Scientology• Ongoing viewer engagement and community support initiativesSupport the showBFG Store - http://blownforgood-shop.fourthwall.com/Blown For Good on Audible - https://www.amazon.com/Blown-for-Good-Marc-Headley-audiobook/dp/B07GC6ZKGQ/ref=tmm_aud_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr=Blown For Good Website: http://blownforgood.com/PODCAST INFO:Podcast website: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2131160/shareApple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/blown-for-good-behind-the-iron-curtain-of-scientology/id1671284503 Spotify: ...

Send us a textMark and Claire share updates about their new merch store, engage with their community, and tackle the humorous yet serious topic of "cracker licking." Through personal anecdotes and listener questions, they highlight the importance of connection in healing from cult experiences while addressing Scientology's perspective on disability.• Updates on the BFG merch store and promo codes for subscribers• Introduction of the "cracker licking" concept as a comedic touchpoint• Personal thank-you videos fostering community engagement• Discussion on the implications of Scientology's stance on disabilities• Q&A session addressing listener concerns and curiosities• Plans for upcoming series and video releasesSupport the showBFG Store - http://blownforgood-shop.fourthwall.com/Blown For Good on Audible - https://www.amazon.com/Blown-for-Good-Marc-Headley-audiobook/dp/B07GC6ZKGQ/ref=tmm_aud_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr=Blown For Good Website: http://blownforgood.com/PODCAST INFO:Podcast website: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2131160/shareApple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/blown-for-good-behind-the-iron-curtain-of-scientology/id1671284503 Spotify: ...

Send us a textThis episode navigates the ongoing Scientology trial while uncovering the roles of e-meters and personal experiences of former members. Through a blend of storytelling and expert insights, our hosts provide an evocative look into the complexities of life after Scientology, illustrating the impact of this organization on personal identity and community connections. • Exploring the introduction of colorful lighting and personal updates • Insights into current Scientology trials and their implications • Unpacking the significance of e-meters in the auditing process • Personal encounters of hosts with the Scientology organization • Reflections on the challenges faced by ex-Scientologists • Listener Q&A session addressing common curiosities about Scientology • Reminder on the importance of truth and combating misinformationSupport the showBFG Store - http://blownforgood-shop.fourthwall.com/Blown For Good on Audible - https://www.amazon.com/Blown-for-Good-Marc-Headley-audiobook/dp/B07GC6ZKGQ/ref=tmm_aud_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr=Blown For Good Website: http://blownforgood.com/PODCAST INFO:Podcast website: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2131160/shareApple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/blown-for-good-behind-the-iron-curtain-of-scientology/id1671284503 Spotify: ...

Send us a textThis episode explores the disturbing practices within Scientology regarding the E-Meter and its effects on individuals, especially children. It discusses personal stories related to child sex checks, the concept of Suppressive Persons, and the absurdities surrounding E-Meter manufacturing. • Unpacking the alarming practice of child sex checks in Scientology • The impact of E-Meter rock slamming on classification as an SP • Personal stories of trauma and emotional distress within Scientology • Anecdotes about the manufacturing and functioning of E-Meters • Emphasizing the hidden truths of spiritual beliefs and practices in ScientologySupport the showBFG Store - http://blownforgood-shop.fourthwall.com/Blown For Good on Audible - https://www.amazon.com/Blown-for-Good-Marc-Headley-audiobook/dp/B07GC6ZKGQ/ref=tmm_aud_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr=Blown For Good Website: http://blownforgood.com/PODCAST INFO:Podcast website: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2131160/shareApple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/blown-for-good-behind-the-iron-curtain-of-scientology/id1671284503 Spotify: ...

Send us a textThis episode originally aired on April 23, 2023 on YouTube.This episode dives into the complex and controversial alliance between Scientology and the Nation of Islam, specifically focusing on Tom Cruise's ongoing recognition by the Simon Wiesenthal Center. We explore the implications of this relationship and examine the troubling intersections between celebrity, faith, and anti-Semitism. • Discussion on the Wiesenthal Center's award event and Tom Cruise's involvement • Exploration of Scientology's ties with the Nation of Islam • Profiles of key figures like Tony Muhammad and their influence• Examination of the anti-Semitic legacy of the Nation of Islam • Engagement with audience questions about the intersection of beliefs• Calls for greater awareness of the implications of such alliancesSupport the showBFG Store - http://blownforgood-shop.fourthwall.com/Blown For Good on Audible - https://www.amazon.com/Blown-for-Good-Marc-Headley-audiobook/dp/B07GC6ZKGQ/ref=tmm_aud_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr=Blown For Good Website: http://blownforgood.com/PODCAST INFO:Podcast website: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2131160/shareApple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/blown-for-good-behind-the-iron-curtain-of-scientology/id1671284503 Spotify: ...