"B Inspired" podcast episode features Joe Szimhart: From Cult Member to De-programmer

In this "B Inspired" episode, (https://spotifyanchor-web.app.link/e/Zvmn5AaDCsb)"Storyteller" from Studio B's version of The Human Library project, Joe Szimhart shares IN's and OUT's of cult membership. Joe headed west after college to make his way as a working artist and find his life's purpose. His explorations led him to joining a cult. Joe shared his research, how his experiences as a cult member have affected his life, and some advice to others. Find Joe's podcast "Cults in the Occulture" on YouTube; read Robert Jay Lifton's Losing Reality: On Cults, Cultism, and the Mindset of Political and Religious Zealotry; and listen to Joe's earlier "B Inspired" podcast found on a variety of platforms.