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EPISODE · Jun 17, 2025 · 14 MIN

Ep 72 Exposing the "AA Bashing" Smear #CultyComments

from Kirsten Johnson Podcast

Ever been accused of “AA bashing” just for telling the truth?In this #CultyComments episode, we break down why that phrase gets thrown around so fast — and what it actually reveals about cult psychology. Spoiler: it's not about your tone. It's about their programming.Inside this episode:🚩 Why “AA bashing” is a classic thought-stopping tactic🧠 How cults use language to silence dissent🔥 Why feedback feels threatening to the indoctrinated📕 What Lifton’s criteria say about this exact behaviorCalling truth-telling “bashing” is a red flag — not because it hurts AA, but because it exposes it.Ready to start deconstructing AA? Grab your free:→ 🔓 AA Escape KitWant to dive deeper? Join my Deprogramming AA course:→ 🌀 Deprogram AA Course 💬 Let’s Connect @SobrietyBestieDM me or comment on any Sobriety Bestie socials. I’m here for the conversation.Let’s get f*cking free.

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