Thursday,
2 January 2025
The Family of secrets

WRITING about your childhood experience of growing up in a cult involves cathartic reflection, meticulous research, and a whole lot of butcher paper.

At least that's according to cult survivor Ben Shenton.

"A few years ago, I basically took a huge roll of butcher paper and laid it down on a lunch table and just started scribbling down thoughts," he said.

"I used mind–mapping apps to try and c...

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