Navigating Life Beyond the Children of God Cult as an Expert on Disabilities

with Psychologist Maria Esguerra

Australian Maria Esguerra tells us that it’s still difficult to speak about her personal experiences as a second-generation survivor of The Children of God cult. “There was a little bit of shame around being a survivor and someone who grew or who’s been in a cultic group,” she said. We then began to discuss what it was like to exit from the cult, to rai…