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Keith Raniere was convicted of sex-trafficking, racketeering and conspiracy, and faces up to life in prison when he’s sentenced later this month. A reminder that mistakes are a learning curve, that every first, second, third. And I - I just feel so lucky that I can have that.'Īllison Mack pleaded guilty to racketeering and conspiracy. You can reclaim your life,' she continued. 'You don't have to live with Keith Raniere haunting you. I have a physical scar - but you don't have to live with that.' India Oxenberg said 'we all have metaphorical scars. She continued, 'There's predation on so many different levels.' Her mom added that she doesn't know 'anybody on the planet who hasn't been manipulated - or exploited or fooled in some way, or has been in - a controlling abusive relationship.' India Oxenberg said she hopes others can take away one thing from her story, that 'you don't have to be in a cult to be coerced.' It was through a 'line of questioning to help them start to think for themselves,' that Catherine said helped her daughter. And so the process of working with - a cult defector is to reawaken and reignite their critical thinking.' Her mom added that, 'Getting somebody out of a cult is very different than a drug intervention, for instance, because their critical thinking has been taken away. Like, you can't force somebody to see the truth. 'I started working with a de-programmer who helped me tremendously,' she said. India Oxenberg explained the experience of waking up as 'stages of revelations.' And I don't care if it's about me - Don't let that be the reason you stay in.''īut at the time, India Oxenberg recalled that her mom's support did not sink in. If you also believe that learning is a process that never stops, then this is the Quote for you. It is frequently attributed to Michelangelo, the great Renaissance genius, and was allegedly observed by him at the age of 87. I told her she was brainwashed and she was in a cult. Ancora Imparo is an Italian phrase that translates to Still I am learning. 'When I first confronted her at the end of May in 2017, I thought I could wake her up. 'I lived in fear for probably two years, but my faith is - has always been stronger than my fear, always,' Catherine Oxenberg said.

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You're coerced into being branded.'įor years, her mother publicly and privately fought to free India Oxenberg from the group.Īfter Raniere and Mack were arrested in 2018, India Oxenberg finally came around. She continued, 'You don't just decide to be branded. 'That's the real thing is that we were told that it was a symbol of the elements and that this was gonna be a bonding experience,' India Oxenberg explained. Her mother chimed in adding, 'And you had no idea that it was Keith's initials. 'It was horrible,' she said when asked about the night she was branded.

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