222 Leaving a cult ... Only to find another (rebound relationships)

We have a tendency to leave a cult only to find something that acts a lot like it, thus we remain in the same position. Live 5/22/2026.0:00 – Lacking self-awareness when leaving a cult | replacing the cult with another cult or something like a cult, staying trapped3:34 – Example of former Jehovah's Witness marrying a dominating personality6:51 – Find yourself after a cult7:49 – Example of guy finding questionable online guru after leaving a questionable online guru9:10 – Example of guru of the month syndrome never finding goal9:52 – Never achieve goal by replacing problem with new version of problem | taking time for ourselves instead of jumping into a rebound relationship13:39 – Responding to commentsThis podcast was a 2025 People's Choice Podcast Award nominee. On Apple Podcasts it's been the #1 most listened to show in the Philippines, and in the top 20 in France, Sweden, Belgium, Spain, Israel, Switzerland and Australia.REGULAR LIVE SHOW for independent thinkers who’ve outgrown spiritual, cultural and political fluff. Unfiltered commentary on politics, culture, music, religion, and society from a rational, historical and politically conservative perspective.I’m Aaron Joy in Portland, Maine, USA (also known in spiritual circles as Premanand Das Bhagat). I'm a writer, musician, ultra-runner, and former thespian. Visit my website for my books. I'm also trained as an Integral Vedic Counselor, Certified Spiritual Life Coach and Ayurveda Specialist, and follow the spiritual path of Hinduism (Sanatana Dharma). This channel formerly known as Practical Spirituality: Hinduism & Current Events with Premanand Das BhagatEmail: [email protected]: https://linktr.ee/aaronmjoyLive show available on YouTube, Bitchute, Rumble, Spotify, Amazon Music, Audible, Apple Podcasts, iHeart, allfeeds.ai, Audacy, ca.radio.net, Castbox, Chromecast, Everend, fyyd.de, Goodpods, Listen Notes, Panoply Podcast Network, People Ai, Pocket Casts, Podbay, Podcast Addict, Podcast Ranking, Podcast Republic, Podcastai, Podcast.app, Podchaser, Poddtoppen, Podscan.fm, Podtail, Rephonic, Zeno.FM