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I Grew Up in a Cult - It Was Heaven and Hell

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Explore the raw and emotional journey of Lilia Tarawa, a former member of the Gloriavale Christian Community, in this powerful 20-minute TEDxChristchurch talk. Gain insight into the complex reality of life within a cult, from the sense of love and belonging to the dark undercurrents of control and oppression. Follow Tarawa's heart-wrenching path to freedom as she shares her experiences growing up on the West Coast of New Zealand's South Island. Learn about her transformation into a writer, speaker, holistic health consultant, and business coach advocating for human rights and empowerment. Discover how Tarawa's Māori heritage and extraordinary life experiences shaped her mission to help others break free from oppressive environments and reclaim their personal power.

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I grew up in a cult. It was heaven -- and hell. | Lilia Tarawa | TEDxChristchurch

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