The Moth

Radical Honesty

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While doing research for a book on self help, a young writer finds herself getting sucked into a cult.

Tags Adversity Healing Embarrassment Failure Trust Independence Harassment Mental health Communication Dramatic Serious Self-deprecating Bittersweet Mature content Sad Angry Moving Thought-provoking Hopeful

Storyteller

Starlee Kine

Featured on

March 8, 2010

Recorded Date

December 15, 2009

“Within minutes I had totally turned into a cult member.”

Starlee Kine

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