Abby shares her experience of being recruited into a cult led by Jeff Pierce, a shamanic cult leader. This resulted in her moving to the mountains of Tennessee in fear of dooms day, December 21st, 2012. She discusses her belief in a coming shift in the world and how she was drawn to Jeff's teachings and predictions. Abby gives her account of the manipulation and front-loading tactics used by Jeff to gain followers, reflecting on her journey of questioning and leaving the cult. Subsequently this leads to her involvement in other groups and conspiracies later on, highlighting the influence cult dynamics can have years later. Abby emphasizes the importance of learning to trust herself and her journey to understanding her autonomy and agency.
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