NXIVM

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Jolenta Greenberg

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4.7 • 5.6K Ratings

🗓️ 6 July 2023

⏱️ 38 minutes

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On this episode of How to Be Fine, Kristen and Jolenta talk about the infamous sex cult, NXIVM. Plus, they offer up advice on how to overcome procrastination, and how to stop comparing your life to others. Do you have an advice question for us? Email us at [email protected], or tweet us @jolentag, @kristenmeinzer, or @howtobefinepod. And if you haven't already, please join our How to Be Fine (formerly By the Book) Facebook community! https://www.facebook.com/groups/kristenandjolenta Sources: https://www.timesunion.com/news/article/court-affirms-ouster-nxivm-doctor-s-medical-17895553.php https://news.bloomberglaw.com/health-law-and-business/nxivm-sex-cult-member-fails-in-suit-to-get-medical-license-back https://www.timesunion.com/local/article/Secrets-of-NXIVM-2880885.php https://www.vice.com/en/article/xgxzjj/dont-call-it-a-cult-the-shocking-story-of-keith-raniere-and-the-women-of-nxivm-excerpt https://www.rollingstone.com/culture/culture-features/nxivm-keith-raniere-wellness-scam-sex-cult-848439/ https://www.forbes.com/sites/willyakowicz/2019/05/15/keith-raniere-the-leader-of-the-nxivm-sex-cult/?sh=6e17981f35a9 https://www.timesunion.com/7dayarchive/article/Discount-service-target-of-probe-15640345.php https://www.thecut.com/2019/04/nxivm-sex-cult-case-a-complete-timeline-of-events.html https://www.vanityfair.com/culture/2010/11/bronfman-201011 https://frankreport.com/2017/12/03/nxivm-endless-curriculum-list-of-raniere-courses/ https://www.timesunion.com/news/article/NXIVM-loyalist-Danielle-Roberts-loses-license-for-16501584.php https://www.nytimes.com/article/nxivm-timeline.html

Transcript

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0:00.0	Hello and welcome to How To Be Fine. I'm Kristen Meinser.
0:10.1	And I'm Jelanta Greenberg. And in each episode of How To Be Fine, we weigh in on what's happening
0:15.8	in the world of happiness, health and betterment and offer a bit of advice to those who want
0:20.9	it.
0:21.9	Now full disclosure, we are not psychologists, psychiatrists, doctors or prescription
0:27.0	writers, but we are experienced self-help critics. We've lived by the rules of nearly 100
0:32.9	self-help books for our other podcast by the book right here in the speed. So we've tried
0:38.3	on almost every kind of wellness trend out there.
0:42.1	And besides, we're not here promising to make you all the best, richest, happiest, coolest
0:47.8	versions of yourself. Like if all goes well, we'll just help you get a little bit closer
0:52.4	to fine.
1:20.0	Alright, Jelanta, we have a couple of great advice letters to get to later in the show,
1:24.9	but first as usual, we're kicking things off with our hot topic.
1:29.5	Yes, we are. And today's hot topic, Kristen, is Nexium.
1:34.4	Woo! Nexium. We promised to talk about this in the very first episode of How To Be Fine.
1:43.0	The day has arrived. It took a few months, but we are here.
1:45.8	Yes.
1:47.0	I have so many questions. I'll let you take it away, Jelanta.
1:50.2	Right, right. The cult Nexium, not the medication Nexium, is back in the news again.
1:57.1	So it seemed like the right time to make good on our promise about talking about it.
2:02.1	Yes. First of all, I do want to warn our listeners that in this episode, we do talk about
2:06.8	sexual abuse. If you would need any resources on the subject, check out rainriangnn.org,
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