Episode 1: The Branding

Escaping NXIVM

CBC

True Crime

4.7 • 665 Ratings

🗓️ 3 September 2018

⏱️ 37 minutes

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Summary

Sarah Edmondson is a high-level member of a self-help group called NXIVM, but an invitation to join a secret women's group called DOS leads her to do something she later regrets.

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0:00.0	What's because news, hey? What's because news brushes?
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0:15.0	Wow. You're really putting threats in there.
0:17.6	Stupid news, Chris.
0:19.5	Okay, thanks. That was all me.
0:21.8	Ha ha ha.
0:22.8	Just kidding.
0:23.6	It was real calm.
0:26.3	This is a CBC podcast.
0:31.4	I'm the first one to arrive.
0:34.5	And, you know, I know that I'm going to an initiation and I'm going to meet what she's called my sisters for the first time.
0:43.3	And she says, come upstairs, and I've been to her home before, so I feel comfortable.
0:49.3	And I'm going up the stairs and she says, go into the guest room and get naked.
0:57.0	Take off all your clothes and wait here.
1:00.0	And I'm like, what?
1:02.0	And she's like, Sarah, you have to get over your body issues.
1:05.0	Like, it's just me and women you know.
1:08.0	It's going to be fine.
1:12.3	And I'm like, oh my God.
1:15.6	What the fuck is going on?
1:22.1	Sarah Edmondson.
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