"How Being In A Cult Made Me A Better Storyteller" with Jonathan Hirsch

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit thestorymakersinstitute.substack.comThis is your front row pass to the world's most intriuging storytellers, as powered by you.This week on The Storymakers Institute, say hello to Jonathan Hirsch, an award-winning producer, host, writer, and journalist based in Los Angeles. His acclaimed podcasts include: Dear Franklin Jones (Stitcher), and Smoke Screen: I Am Rama, and Smoke Screen: My Fugitive Dad (The Binge).Jonathan grew up in a cult with a spiritual teacher called Adi Da otherwise known as Franklin Jones (and a bunch of other names), spending years trying to unravel the whole thing later. How did growing up in a cult influence his life? And why did this experience prepare him for his latest assignment?Want to hear the full episode? Become a paid subscriber of The Storymakers Institute to unlock full-length episodes, explore the full show archive, and more. If you're not a paid subscriber, you're only getting half the story. Subscribe: thestorymakersinstitute.substack.com/subscribe/