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EPISODE · Jun 26, 2026 · 50 MIN

S6E76 | Paz de la Huerta - The Faith That Heals Ritual Abuse: Hope, Forgiveness & Helping Survivors

from The Imagination · host Emma Katherine

Send me a DM here (it doesn't let me respond), OR email me: [email protected] I’m honored to have back on the show once again: Satanic ritual abuse, sex trafficking, and Harvey Weinstein survivor and whistleblower, acclaimed actress, model, artist and painter, and a brilliant woman who has risked her life to shine a light on the darkness of her life and the lives of other victims and survivors: Paz de la Huerta Here’s a little bit about Paz if you are new here, missed her first 2 episodes or need a little recap on her testimony: From the tender age of five, the little girl who adored fairy tales and painted dollhouses as imagined safe havens was plunged into a nightmare of incest, control, jealousy, and betrayal. Her father’s abuse began early, fueled by alcohol and twisted into something grotesque and ritualistic. Her mother’s envy festered into trafficking, spying through connected apartments rented to Miramax, and the systematic theft of Paz’s earnings. A jealous sister, a complicit godmother, and a web of handlers turned every potential refuge into a trap. Yet even then, Paz’s spirit refused to be extinguished. She painted interiors and safe spaces as a child, her art becoming the first language of her soul. She danced. She sang. She dreamed of freedom.That same fierce light propelled her onto the screen. At just 14, Paz launched a career that would captivate audiences worldwide. Her performances blended classic Hollywood siren allure with profound depth - beauty and talent weaponized against her by those who saw only dollar signs.But behind the spotlight lay horrors that would break most souls. In 2010, at a Golden Globes afterparty for Blue Valentine, Harvey Weinstein—the very producer connected to her early world—forced his way into her Greenwich Street apartment and raped her, repeating the violent assault weeks later. Her own mother trafficked her to Weinstein, spied on her, and stole millions while living lavishly. Her family paid off lawyers, doctors, and studios to silence her. They wanted her dead, institutionalized, or erased.In 2017, as the #MeToo movement ignited, Paz bravely spoke to The New York Times and Vanity Fair, exposing Weinstein’s assaults. Though her case was not part of his conviction, her testimony fueled the global reckoning. They gaslit her in the media for years. But Paz remembered everything.Five years ago, after her father’s final brutal rapes in a cheap Madrid hotel, Paz escaped. With the help of the powerful plant medicine iboga, she pieced together her shattered memories and reclaimed her mind. Her art became her salvation and her voice. Her work is not mere expression; it is testimony, rebirth, and prophecy. She continues acting, modeling, and directing, pouring her truth into every frame and canvas.Today, Paz is a walking miracle, a renaissance woman, and a courageous survivor advocate. She dreams of building orphanages, protecting vulnerable children and animals, and helping fellow survivors reclaim their power through art, animals, and truth.Paz has declared: “I’ve been through hell, but I’ve remembered everything. We are all angels. These exploiters are Satanists, and I deserve justice.”She is no perpetual victim. She is the siren who survived the storm. The angel who refused to fall. The light that no amount of darkness could extinguish. From the shattered streets of her childhood to the heights of Hollywood and back through the valley of death, Paz has forged unbreakable wings from truth, art, and unyielding courage.Her voice echoes eternally—not in bitterness, but in righteous fire. She calls every survivor to speak, every witness to stand, every soul to remember that even the most broken spirit can rise, reclaim its power, and inspire millions.Paz is living proof that hell cannot claim the pure of heart. Because when one angel rises, the whole world remembers how to fight for the light.DONATE TO PAZ'S GOFUNDME: https://www.gofundme.com/f/justice-for-paz-fundraiser-for-spanish-criminal-lawyers-andPAZ'S ART: -Interview Magazine Feature: www.https://interviewmagazine.com/art/how-paz-de-la-huerta-found-peace-in-her-surrealists-paintingsCONNECT WITH PAZ:TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@paz.de.la.huertaIG: https://www.instagram.com/thefugitive1984/CONNECT W/ EMMA:YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@imaginationpodcastofficialEMAIL: [email protected]: https://emmakatherine.substack.com/BUY ME A COFFEE: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/theimaginationVENMO: @emmapreneurCASHAPP: $EmmaKatherine1204All links: https://direct.me/theimaginationpodcastSupport the show

Send me a DM here (it doesn't let me respond), OR email me: [email protected] Today I’m honored to have back on the show once again: Satanic ritual abuse, sex trafficking, and Harvey Weinstein survivor and whistleblower, acclaimed actress, model, artist and painter, and a brilliant woman who has risked her life to shine a light on the darkness of her life and the lives of other victims and survivors: Paz de la Huerta Here’s a little bit about Paz if you are new here, missed ...

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