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RECOVER FROM COERCIVE CONTROL
Blogs About All Things Cultish And Coercive Control
Voices in My Head: Understanding Psychosis, Delusional Thinking, and Normal Thinking
Discover the complexities of the human mind and explore the spectrum of internal voices in my head, from normal dialogue to signs of deeper
Renee Spencer
Jun 23, 20244 min read
When Is a Cult Not a Cult? Understanding Coercive Control in Australian Groups
Explore the complex reality of coercive control in Australian groups. Discover when a cult is not a cult according to Renee's System.
Renee Spencer
Jun 23, 20243 min read
The Coercive Smoke Screen: When Noble Causes Fall Prey to Destructive Cults
Unveil the hidden dangers within noble causes as we uncover how destructive cults exploit noble causes to entrap people.
Renee Spencer
Jun 23, 20243 min read
The Mechanics of Brainwashing: Psychological Coercion and the Brain’s Response
Uncover the intricate 'Mechanics of Brainwashing' and how the brain responds to psychological coercion.
Renee Spencer
Jun 22, 20242 min read
Brainwashing: Is it a real thing?
Explore the real phenomenon of brainwashing on our Educational Blog. Is brainwashing real?
Renee Spencer
Jun 22, 20243 min read
The Silent Struggle: Victims of Coercive Control in Cults
Explore the harrowing battle against fear, trauma, and silence faced by victims of coercive control in cults.
Renee Spencer
Jun 22, 20244 min read
Concentric Circles of Influence in Cult Dynamics: Why Some Experience More Control Than Others
Explore the intricate layers of influence within cult dynamics with 'Circles of Influence in Cult'.
Renee Spencer
Jun 20, 20243 min read
Understanding Cults: The Difference Between "Big C" and "Little c" Cults
Uncover the nuances of cult dynamics with our educational blog, distinguishing "Big C" and "Little c" cults.
Renee Spencer
Jun 20, 20244 min read
Understanding Trauma: The Difference Between "Big T" and "Little t" Trauma
Understanding the Complexities of Trauma Trauma is a complex and multifaceted experience that can have profound effects on individuals....
Renee Spencer
Jun 20, 20243 min read
Spiritual Narcissism: 8 Traits to Watch Out For
Unveil the traits of spiritual narcissism & protect yourself from their manipulative tactics. Learn to recognise the signs to look out for.
Renee Spencer
Jun 19, 20244 min read
Calling Out Coercive Control in Cults: The Role of Society in Combating Cults
Society plays a vital role in combating coercive control in cults. Explore the power of awareness and collective action.
Renee Spencer
Jun 19, 20243 min read
Unveiling the Dark Triad: Decoding the Smirk of Manipulation
The dark triad smirk is often detectable in cult leaders. Explore the meaning behind this subtle expression.
Renee Spencer
Jun 19, 20244 min read
Are High Demand Groups and Cults Interchangeable terms?
Explore the nuances between 'high demand groups' and 'cults' in our educational blog. Learn about the coercive and control tactics.
Renee Spencer
Jun 6, 20245 min read
"If You Disagree with Me, You're Disagreeing with God": The Catch Cry of the Spiritual Narcissist
Spiritual Narcissism Spiritual narcissism represents a troubling intersection between spiritual authority and narcissistic traits. A...
Renee Spencer
Jun 4, 20243 min read
The First Rule of All Cults is Claiming: "We Are Not a Cult"
Uncover the paradox of cults: why do they all vehemently deny being a cult? Explore the psychological manipulation behind We are not a cult!
Renee Spencer
May 30, 20243 min read
Isolation in Cults: An Insidious Mechanism of Coercive Control
Isolation is a key tactic used by cults to control members, creating an environment where the leader's influence is impervious.
Renee Spencer
May 25, 20244 min read
Recognising the Signs of Coercive Control in Cults & High Demand Groups
Uncover the covert tactics of coercive control in cults. Learn to spot the signs and protect yourself and others from falling victim to mani
Renee Spencer
May 23, 20243 min read
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