Scammers and Saints

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Scammers and Saints

A millennial who managed to escape a cult and an abusive marriage with *most* of her sanity intact, explores the commonalities shared between narcissistic relationships, MLM's, and other high-control groups.Follow the show on Instagram @scammersandsaints_podcast!

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    Til' Death or Deliverance

    Nandi unpacks the grief that comes with losing people—and illusions. From narcissistic family ties to cult-shaped love, she gets real about what it takes to mourn the living, untangle manipulation, and start healing on your own terms.Resources:The birth of modern gynecologyOBGYN and BIPOCNandi on Exes & TeaNandi on Life After MLMContact:Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@scammersandsaints_podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Email: [email protected] eternity of gratitude to:Whitney Burton Haley Luciani Joshua Dilley Aaliyah ChristinaDani Rodriguez Roberta BlevinsandAmanda Tricomi

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    Malevolent Mentorship

    Ex-cult member and S&S host Nandi elaborates on the strategies that World Wide Group/Amway has historically utilized to establish mind control over herself and countless others.Resources:GroomingThought ReplacementBITE Model of Authoriatarian ControlContact:Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠@scammersandsaints_podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠Email: [email protected] eternity of gratitude to:Whitney Burton Haley Luciani Joshua Dilley Aaliyah ChristinaDani Rodriguez Roberta BlevinsandAmanda Tricomi

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    Dystopian Marriage

    Nandi recounts some of the worst nightmares of her marriage. Resources:Reactive AbuseNarcissists in Couple's TherapyBait and SwitchContact:Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠@scammersandsaints_podcast⁠⁠⁠Email: [email protected] eternity of gratitude to:Whitney Burton Haley Luciani Joshua Dilley Aaliyah ChristinaDani Rodriguez Roberta BlevinsandAmanda Tricomi

  4. 5

    Illusions Unraveled Pt. 2

    This is the continuation of Episode 4, which homes in on the day-to-day patterns of abuse one might experience in a marriage with a narcissist.

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    Illusions Unraveled Pt. 1

    Nandi zooms in on the subtleties of narcissistic abuse that are hidden between the threads of mundanity in married life. Resources:Trickle TruthGaslightingWeaponized IncompetenceDog WhistlingContact:Instagram: ⁠⁠@scammersandsaints_podcast⁠⁠Email: [email protected] eternity of gratitude to:Whitney Burton Haley Luciani Joshua Dilley Aaliyah ChristinaDani Rodriguez Roberta BlevinsandAmanda Tricomi

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    Forced Compliance

    The third installment of an eight-part digital journal of host Nandi as she recounts her five-year journey inside a pyramid scheme cult and her marriage to a narcissist.We will update with resource links shortly. :)

  7. 2

    Smoke & Mirrors

    In this episode, host Nandi Anyabwile delves into the complex world of multilevel marketing and its emotional impact on individuals. Through personal anecdotes, she explores the allure of these business opportunities, the pressure to conform, and the psychological effects of being involved in such communities. The conversation highlights the importance of recognizing red flags in relationships and the often manipulative nature of motivational tactics used in MLMs. Nandi's journey reveals the struggle between ambition and the reality of exploitation within the systems.Resources:How Cults Hook YouHistory of Amway's Tool RacketLovebombing in Narcissistic DatingHow Cults Utilize LovebombingAn eternity of gratitude to:Whitney Burton Haley Luciani Joshua Dilley Aaliyah ChristinaDani Rodriguez Roberta BlevinsandAmanda TricomiContact:Instagram: ⁠@scammersandsaints_podcast⁠Email: [email protected]

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    The Entrapment

    Meet Nandi, a creative nomad whose pursuit of community and love made her a prime target for manipulation and exploitation. This is the story of how her ex-husband recruited her into a cult. *This has been a passion project in the works for over a year. Bear with us on the technical hiccups; this is very much a "you don't need to be perfect, you just need to start" situation. Thank you for listening! An eternity of gratitude to:Whitney Burton Haley Luciani Joshua Dilley Aaliyah ChristinaDani Rodriguez Roberta BlevinsandAmanda TricomiContact:Instagram: @scammersandsaints_podcastEmail: [email protected]:Doctor RamaniMirroringCommon Narcissistic Manipulation Tactics

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

A millennial who managed to escape a cult and an abusive marriage with *most* of her sanity intact, explores the commonalities shared between narcissistic relationships, MLM's, and other high-control groups.Follow the show on Instagram @scammersandsaints_podcast!

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Nandi Anyabwile

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