Episode 149 : April Murphy

Life After MLM

Roberta Blevins

Society & Culture, Education

4.4 • 1K Ratings

🗓️ 1 January 2023

⏱️ 94 minutes

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Summary

Happy 2023 Hunbots and Hunbros! We've got lots of new focuses and content for 2023, and I cannot wait to share it all with you! We're starting off the year with an episode filled with hilarious self-awareness as April recounts her MLM journey throughout her entire life. MLM parties as a child? Check! Dopamine addiction fueled by "Kitnapping" MLM after MLM? Check! Crunchy cult pipeline? Check! From Metabolife to Herbalife, April has probably tried it so you don't have to. Show Notes: Metabolife - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metabolife Kitnapping - https://www.reddit.com/r/antiMLM/comments/8wts2h/i_was_almost_a_victim_of_kitnapping/ Paparazzi & Covid - https://www.insideedition.com/paparazzi-accessories-silent-after-at-least-5-die-from-covid-19-following-mlms-convention-loved Out of MLM - https://outofmlm.info/ Cultish by Amanda Montell - https://amzn.to/3Q7owx9 Dr. Steven Hassan's BITE Model - https://freedomofmind.com/cult-mind-control/bite-model/ Ponzinomics by Robert L. FitzPatrick - https://amzn.to/3q16oJb How can you help? Report false income and health claims here: https://reportfraud.ftc.gov/ Or go to: https://www.truthinadvertising.org You can also report to your state Attorney General's office! https://www.naag.org/find-my-ag/ Not in the U.S.? Go here: https://www.ftc.gov/policy/international/competition-consumer-protection-authorities-worldwide Support the Podcast! Join the Patreon! - https://www.patreon.com/robertablevins Buy me a Taco and leave a note! 🌮💖 - https://www.buymeacoffee.com/robertablevins Follow on TikTok for Anti MLM content, education, and humor! - https://www.tiktok.com/@bertalikewhoa Follow on Instagram for visual show notes, FAQ, and updates! - https://www.instagram.com/lifeaftermlmpodcast/ Like on Facebook and join our show fan page to jump in on the conversation! - https://www.facebook.com/lifeaftermlmpodcast *Some links may be affiliate links. When you purchase things from these links, I get a small commission that I use to buy us tacos. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hey, I'm Robert Up Lovins, and this is Life After Emolim, a podcast where we worked
0:10.1	in the stigma of failure in an industry systemically designed for you to fail.
0:14.6	Join us as we dive into the real life stories of survivors, experts, and advocates
0:21.1	to debunk the common myths and fallacies of colts, scams, and multi-level
0:26.8	marketing.
0:27.8	Happy New Year, Hunbuds and Hunbrows. I cannot believe it is 2023. I'm excited for this new year is going to take us.
0:39.1	2022 had a bit of, hoo it was a tough year for me, emotionally. It was a really emotional
0:47.0	year for me, but I did it, I survived and I'm proud that you guys are here and you guys survived as well and there's so much happening in 2023 and I'm so excited
0:56.8	to bring to you another 12 months of really hard on the
1:03.0	own horn but to to pretty cool content okay all right like
1:09.2	I've been working really hard on the show and putting a lot of focus
1:12.1	especially on those emotional days that I was
1:14.8	having, and really putting my focus and my energy into the show to make it better.
1:19.3	And I'm just, I'm really proud.
1:21.3	I'm really proud of where we've got we we doubled in
1:26.1	2022 and we hit 3 million downloads sometime in December I I don't even know. It's a
1:35.0	whirlwind, but I am I'm just really proud, you know, and this is something that is
1:39.6	mine and I have worked so hard and I'm so excited that I'm we're coming into our third year like this is just wild so yeah yeah
1:50.4	I'm excited to continue all of the education and all of the chats that we had in
1:55.3	2023 all of those topics moving them forward and putting them where they
1:59.6	belong in any episode that they come up into like toxic diet culture and religion and
2:05.4	affinity fraud that kind of stuff but this year I want to add a couple more
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