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Ep 200 AA Cult Whistleblowing with Quackaholics Anonymous
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- Kirsten Johnson Podcast
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- Apr 21, 2026
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Summary
April is dissent month around here. Today we're vibing with Victor from Quackaholics Anonymous ( YouTube Channel and Facebook Group ) about his experience dissenting AA for the past decade. Timestamps: 00:00 Quackaholics Anonymous Speaks Out 03:00 12 Step Cult Whistleblowing Intro 07:19 Deprogramming While Dissenting 11:28 Deciding To Speak Out Against AA 18:37 Dissenting AA Early Days 25:53 Not Diseased, Defected, Broken 31:38 Hardest Part of Dissenting AA 40:02 Most Surprising Part of Dissenting AA 44:49 How Dissenting AA Grew Quackie 49:59 AA Cult Religion 1:04:06 Finding Hope + Critical Thinking 1:13:18 Advice For New AA Dissenters 1:24:00 Compelled To Speak Out 1:53:21 The Heart Behind Dissenting 2:01:46 Orange Papers, Lurking + Waking Up 2:10:14 Loving AA Then Leaving + Dissenting 🔥 Deprogram Course + leaving AA resources → here 🧠 Brain optimization tools → here ❤️🔥 If you’re ready to stop holding yourself back → here Come vibe with me: Kirsten's Facebook Kirsten's Instagram Kirsten's TikTok 📱 My content creation setup (camera, mic, lighting, etc.) → here 💻 Tools + software I use to run my business and create online → here ⚠️ Disclaimer: I’m not a therapist, doctor, or licensed healthcare provider. Everything shared is for educational purposes only and not a substitute for professional care. 💖 Some links may be affiliate links. I only share what I genuinely use and love.