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Marc Headley worked at Scientology’s secret desert compound, which houses all Scientology management, for 15 years. The 500-acre property is located deep in the California desert. The local townspeople were told lectures and films were made there. But is that all that was happening? It is the location of a multi-million dollar home for L. Ron Hubbard, built two decades after his death. It is the home of Scientology’s current leader, David Miscavige. So what really happens at the Int Base? Ar ...
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Hi, thanks for stopping by! Life is full of challenges that can be difficult to overcome and I'm sure you've experienced some already. Maybe you've lost someone close to you, or had a parent who wasn't present, a friend who betrayed you or perhaps you've changed your religious beliefs and have had to leave your community. When you face obstacles like these, how do you break them down? Join me, Rachel Pierman, the CEO of CraftyMonkies, a platform I created where people can come together onlin ...
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Sharing #GiftsOfWisdom with YOU, allowing your BRILLIANCE to shine!!! Magnetize purpose & prosperity through passionate Self~Mastery! “From Suicide To Self-Love To Sacred-Success,” #ThePowerOfSelfEVOLution healed Karen Love Lee’s life from self-hatred, self-sabotage, depression and suicide. Desperately searching for “The Meaning of Life,” since early childhood, Karen finally magnetized her Divine Calling along her journey of SELF-Revelations. #EmpoweringYOU by listening, learning and living ...
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Send us a Text Message. What if your quilt could capture a century of emotions? In this spellbinding episode of Breaking the Blocks, we sit down with the talented quilter and artist, Lucy Engles, to discuss the metamorphosis of her artistic style and the personal journey behind it. Lucy reveals the importance of saying no to regain energy and heads…
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Send us a Text Message. Ever wondered what happens when creativity meets humor in the world of Scientology? This week on the Blown for Good podcast, we bring you a hilarious and imaginative competition featuring Mike Rinder bobblehead photos submitted by our listeners. We highlight the best of the best and let you, our audience, vote for your favor…
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Send us a Text Message. Are you ready to uncover the shadowy secrets of Scientology's intricate dance with law enforcement? From handling internal crimes without police intervention to the strategic practice of "safe pointing," our latest episode pulls back the curtain on how Scientology maneuvers to keep authorities in their pocket. We also reveal…
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Send us a Text Message. Why do some creatives break boundaries successfully while others struggle to find their spark? Join us as we sit down with the renowned improv quilter Nicholas Ball, also known for his stunning Instagram presence under @QuiltsfromtheAttic, who shares his unexpected journey from a disillusioned photographer to a celebrated te…
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Send us a Text Message. What really happens behind the closed doors of Scientology? Join us as we uncover the secrets of the Church with our insightful guest, Claire Headley, who shares the last known details of David Miscavige's auditing sessions and the daring escape of Jan. From the bizarre facial hair policies to the peculiar incidents involvin…
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Send us a Text Message. What if leaving a religious organization meant turning your entire world upside down? In our latest episode, we kick off our Q&A series on Scientology by unraveling the concept of Knowledge Reports (KRs) and the dire consequences for failing to write one. I share a poignant story about my wife, Claire, and her personal exper…
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Send us a Text Message. What happens when quilting becomes a lifeline for someone managing ADHD? Artist Kate Sandford joins us on Breaking the Blocks to share her transformative journey. She recounts her path from art college to embracing quilting, highlighting how this creative outlet helped her navigate the complexities of ADHD while raising youn…
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Send us a Text Message. Ever wondered if David Miscavige gifts presents to Sea Org members or how fabricated reports come into play in Scientology? Get ready for an eye-opening Q&A session where we address these burning questions and much more. From our personal stories of receiving gifts—including a memorable phone—to Claire's unwavering support f…
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Send us a Text Message. Imagine suspecting that you're being watched, only to find out your worst fears are true. Join us as we, Marc and Claire Headley, recount our jaw-dropping experiences of intense surveillance after leaving Scientology. From Claire's initial suspicions to the undeniable evidence that surfaced, we reveal how key organizations l…
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Send us a Text Message. How do you keep your creative spirit alive while facing the challenges of a chronic illness? Emily Watts, an accomplished animator and passionate quilter, shares her personal journey, balancing her artistic passions with the realities of debilitating fatigue and vertigo. Growing up with a love for art, her parents once advis…
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Send us a Text Message. Ever wondered what it's like behind the scenes of Scientology’s film productions? Mitch Brisker and I, Marc Headley, are pulling back the curtain on the bizarre and intricate world of Scientology filmmaking. From working on "EM5: How to Set Up a Session and and the E-Meter" to the absurd portrayals of L. Ron Hubbard as a whi…
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Send us a Text Message. Do you know how Scientology is using arbitration clauses to escape accountability? Join us as Claire Headley and special guest Tony Ortega reveal the hidden mechanisms behind Scientology's arbitration practices. From derailing legal challenges to the manipulative use of arbitration clauses, we uncover the church's evolving l…
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Send us a Text Message. What happens when bold, vibrant quilt designs meet a quiet, humble artist? On this episode of Breaking the Blocks, we welcome the extraordinary Sarah Hibbert. Her stunning creations feature whimsical elements like coffee cups and fried eggs, reminiscent of Andy Warhols flair. We discuss her unique artistic voice, shaped by h…
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Send us a Text Message. Caught in the crosshairs of a legal behemoth, Claire and I have weathered the storm and emerged with stories that could fill volumes. Our skirmish with Scientology's notorious legal machine is just the tip of the iceberg in this episode, as we peel back the layers on the devious tactics and prolonged warfare that the organiz…
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I was asked these questions in regards to my own "BEingness," so I address them in this podcast to share my journey to help enlighten and empower others..... * How did I develope my philosophies and ways of being? * Where they trickled in or did they click all at once? For example, was there a moment when you figured out weighing the costs [of thou…
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Send us a Text Message. Join us on a heartening journey with my friend and life coach Elliot Moscow as we traverse the transformative world of personal growth. Elliot, transitioning from the bustling set of Argos TV to the tranquil space of life coaching, shares with us his profound insights on shattering psychological barriers and fostering positi…
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Send us a Text Message. When the weight of the world seems to press upon our shoulders, where do we find the strength to rise above? This episode, featuring Mathew Boudreaux’s (known on Instagram as @mxdomestic) raw and poignant tale of confronting their own mental health struggles, past traumas, and the expansive journey towards self-acceptance on…
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Send us a Text Message. Scandal has struck at the heart of East Grinstead, and together with Apostate Alex, I, Claire Headley, peel back the curtain on Scientology's insidious grasp on local governance. Our latest podcast episode unveils the shocking entanglement of the controversial church within the fibers of East Grinstead Town Council. As we un…
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Send us a Text Message. When the threads of life unravel, where do we find the strength to sew them back together? I, Rachel Pierman, along with former cancer nurse and fiber artist Carl Brown, unravel the complexities entwined in loss, healing, and the therapeutic embrace of creativity. In a candid conversation, we stitch together the silent power…
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Send us a Text Message. When Jessica Palmadessa set out to create engaging content on Hollywood Boulevard, she never expected her social media antics would lead her into the heart of Scientology's enigmatic world. Join us as Jessica recounts her audacious attempt to enter a Scientology center with a Kanye West impersonator, a prank that quickly too…
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Send us a Text Message. Uncover the tangled web of life inside Scientology with us, as we continue our multi-part series centered around Jenny Linson. My wife Claire and I take you through her journey—from viral moments to her familial Hollywood ties. We'll examine the alleged 'masturbation mission,' demystify terms like "PAC Attack," and dissect t…
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Send us a Text Message. When Timothy Foss wields his graphite to sketch, it’s more than art—it's a tranquil haven for his restless mind. Our latest episode unfurls an intimate journey, with Tim revealing how his craft not only brings order to his ADHD thoughts but connects him profoundly with nature's intricate designs. Get enveloped in our discuss…
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Send us a Text Message. Peek behind the curtain of Scientology's top-tier with Claire and me as we unravel the enigma of Jenny Linson, a stalwart of the church's inner circle. Discover the trajectory of a woman who rose through the ranks to implement the edicts of the enigmatic David Miscavige. Our series begins with a foray into Linson's early day…
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Send us a Text Message. Peel back the curtain on Scientology's clandestine world where former LAPD officer Eugene Ingram steps into the spotlight, not for heroics, but for his controversial role as a Scientology private eye. Embark on this investigative journey with us as we expose Ingram's alleged misconduct and reveal how the church's legal maneu…
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Being extremely spiritual and profoundly connected to the spiritual realm never made the remarkable difference in my life until I learned what it really means to be HUMAN. Especially, understanding the limitations of the human brain, which tricks the mind into blocking and stopping us from dealing with reality! And, radically living into what we pa…
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Send us a Text Message. In this episode, I chat with the vibrant artist Cindy Grisdela. From the halls of Capitol Hill to the heart of the art world, Cindy's career is a patchwork of bold choices and vibrant creativity. Her tales of traversing all 63 U.S. National Parks and her deep-rooted American heritage are not just stories; they're a testament…
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Send us a Text Message. Dive beneath the surface of Scientology's Office of Special Affairs with us as we expose a trove of 40,000 internal documents revealing the church's secret surveillance and information-gathering endeavors. Witness the magnitude of operations as key figures like David Miscavige and Tom Cruise, alongside their legal and securi…
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Send us a Text Message. Uncover the hidden dance of power and persuasion that exploded when Scientology collided with the satirical genius of South Park. In a riveting exposé, we bring to light the covert efforts of the Church's Office of Special Affairs as they went to extreme lengths to suppress a certain episode from gracing the screens of Comed…
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Send us a Text Message. Could you imagine vanishing from the public eye, your life dictated by a regime so rigid that even your closest relationships are at stake? Our latest episode takes you behind the veil of Scientology with a former insider, revealing the haunting fate of Shelly Miscavige, wife of Scientology leader David Miscavige. From the d…
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Send us a Text Message. Uncover the shadowy corners of Scientology as our investigation reveals the untold story of their ironclad grip on narratives and personal reputations. This episode pulls the curtain back on the Office of Special Affairs and their unwavering defense mechanisms, guided by historical documents that suggest past strategies are …
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Send us a Text Message. As I sat across from Matt Eicheldinger, I couldn't help but feel drawn into his extraordinary voyage from a humble classroom to the dazzling world of Instagram fame and literary acclaim. In our latest conversation, Matt peels back the layers of his 15-year odyssey, revealing the resilience and revelations that shaped his tra…
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Send us a Text Message. Peek behind the secretive veil of Scientology as we unravel their reactions to the "South Park" parody that left Tom Cruise in a closet—literally and figuratively. Discover the staggering lengths to which the church went to stifle laughs and retain control, including leveraging celebrity ties and crafting counter-narratives.…
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Send us a Text Message. Venture beyond the facade of Scientology as I, Marc Hedley, guide you through the shadowy corridors of power involving A-list actor Tom Cruise and the church's hierarchy. We crack open the Tom Cruise spy files, exposing a web of internal documents and compliance reports that reveal the extraordinary influence and peculiar re…
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Send us a Text Message. Katherine Olson's journey is no ordinary tale—it's a gripping saga of resilience and rebirth after escaping the Church of Scientology. At only 16, she embarked on a path that would lead her deep into the church's inner workings, from the bustling recruitment hubs in Los Angeles to the quieter, unassuming streets of Columbus,…
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Send us a Text Message. Could the same organization that promises spiritual enlightenment also harbor a shadowy intelligence wing? Prepare to be thrust into the depths of Scientology's Office of Special Affairs as we expose their alleged plots against author Andrew Morton. With over 40,000 pages of leaked documents serving as our guide, we navigate…
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Send us a Text Message. Embark on a transformative exploration as Geri Berman, a dressmaker with an extraordinary talent for Sashiko, shares her journey of personal growth that transcends the fabric of her creations. With nearly half a million followers on Instagram, Geri has stitched together a narrative that's as colourful as her designs, teachin…
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Send us a Text Message. Discover the clandestine maneuvers of Scientology as we venture into a covert world rife with espionage and power struggles. Our latest episode peels back the curtain on the church's relentless campaign against author Andrew Morton and his investigative book about Tom Cruise. We unveil the calculated efforts to discredit Mor…
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Send us a Text Message. When Allen Barton steps into the spotlight, the curtain lifts on a world where art and reality intermingle with profound consequences. As a former Scientology actor turned playwright, Barton's narrative "Disconnection" not only mirrors his own journey but resonates with those tethered to or severed from the church. Our reuni…
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Send us a Text Message. Embark on a heartfelt exploration of familial ties and the art of quilting with Scott Culley, our renowned guest, whose narrative stitched into his QuiltCon-winning "Shadow" quilt unveils a story far deeper than the threads that compose it. Together, we delve into the perceptions of 'craft' and how this term has transformed …
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Send us a Text Message. Emerging from the shadow of Scientology, Jon Atack and I peel back the layers of our personal exoduses, revealing the raw and intricate journey of reclamation and self-discovery post-departure. Our dialogue unfurls the poignant tales of escape and the arduous quest for growth, underscoring our commitment to aid those grappli…
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Send us a Text Message. Peek behind the curtain of Scientology's elusive Office of Special Affairs with us as we unravel a web of espionage so intricate, it rivals a Hollywood thriller. Discover how key figures like David Miscavige orchestrate a hierarchy that's as strategic as it is secretive. Our latest episode lays bare the mechanisms of control…
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Send us a Text Message. When the vivid threads of Russell Barrett's life are sewn together, they create a quilt that tells a story as deep and varied as his art. Step into our studio where Russell, a virtuoso of quilting and emotion, unveils the secrets behind his enigmatic creations. Through our conversation, you'll witness the transformation of p…
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Send us a Text Message. Embarking on a voyage through the stormy seas of Scientology, we're joined by author Jon Atack to navigate the tumultuous history of the Church and dissect the motivations that led him to write "A Piece of Blue Sky." Casting off from the harbor of belief, Jon recounts the backlash of his departure from Scientology, charting …
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Send us a Text Message. On the 19th anniversary of my own flight from Scientology, my wife Claire joins me to share her harrowing tale of escape, a saga of defiance and cunning woven amidst the stifling grip of the organization. With the passing of L. Ron Hubbard echoing in the background, we unravel the threads of a meticulously crafted exit plan,…
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Send us a Text Message. Scientology Stories #36 - Celebrating Victory and Exposing Celebrity Allure: A Deep Dive into Scientology's Star-Powered Influence w/ Special Guests Mike Rinder & Leah Remini. Celebrating resilience, today's episode resonates with personal victory as Mike marks a stable phase in his cancer journey, buoyed by modern medicine …
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Send us a Text Message. Embark on an emotional voyage with us as we commemorate the late Ron Moss and his intricate ties with Ron Miscavige Sr., against the backdrop of Scientology's storied existence. We'll share intimate accounts from fans worldwide, the poignant and stormy bond between Moss and Chick Corea, and the unexpected ways financial hard…
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Crisis will make or break us. I was evacuated from the inferno of the California wildfires. When the evacuation order sounded, I froze. This time having learned from that experience, and since then, trained rigorously for high level mental performance, I did NOT freeze. I was ready! However, I had no REAL idea how ready I was, until I was faced wit…
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