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The Walk - Day One, pt. 1
Walking Toward the Cult: Mistakes, Blisters, and the Road Out of Santa Cruz
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The Walk - Day One, pt. 1
The Farm, pt. 4
Trimming Weed, Feeling Lost, and Planning My Escape
Jul 31 • 
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The Farm, pt. 4
The Farm, pt. 3
On My Way to Confront a Cult, I Got Stuck at the Boardwalk
Jul 23 • 
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The Farm, pt. 3
Cult Memoir Schedule: What’s Coming in 2025
An update on my upcoming memoir about family, faith, a doomsday cult, and a journey across America.
Jul 21 • 
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Cult Memoir Schedule: What’s Coming in 2025
The Farm, pt. 2
An unfiltered portrait of life on a remote cannabis farm in the Santa Cruz Mountains—complete with creek showers, makeshift kitchens, endless work…
Jul 8 • 
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The Farm, pt. 2
The Farm, pt. 1
Arrival in the Redwoods: Life on a Santa Cruz Pot Farm
Jan 18 • 
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The Farm, pt. 1
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