River Donaghey grew up in a cult. Or at least that’s what some people called it. His parents called it a “personal-growth seminar group.” Its leader called it “one big happy family.” But there was a dark side to the world River grew up in. One he never heard about as a kid. In the 1970s and 80s, a self-help company called Lifespring took America by storm. Hundreds of thousands of people walked out of Lifespring as true believers, convinced that the seminars had the power to change the world. ...
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The Murders of Judith Hand and Lawrence Farrell: Two Short (Terrible) Cases
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Due to over-scheduling, your hosts are bringing you two short cases that hit hard - B discusses the unsolved murder of Judith Hand that has hung over Farmington for decades, while Jackson dives into the murder of Lawrence "Bicycle Larry" Farrell and the subsequent mythos surrounding it. Sources: https://www.centralmaine.com/2014/07/04/who-killed-judith-hand/ https://www.sunjournal.com/2004/12/18/police-suspend-search-missing-man-spring/ https://wcyy.com/a-small-maine-town-is-surrounded-by-one-of-the-most-haunted-forests-in-the-world/ https://www.bangordailynews.com/2017/10/20/living/ghostly-happenings-in-the-woods-of-randolph-2/ https://gardinerpubliclibrary.org/the-spooky-side-of-maine-hauntings-urban-legends-from-the-pine-tree-state/ https://uncovered.com/cases/lawrence-farrell You can reach out to us via email - homegrownhorrorpod@gmail.com - send us stories, questions, Maine movie recommendations, or just say hi! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/homegrownhorrorpod/ --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hghpod/support
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Due to over-scheduling, your hosts are bringing you two short cases that hit hard - B discusses the unsolved murder of Judith Hand that has hung over Farmington for decades, while Jackson dives into the murder of Lawrence "Bicycle Larry" Farrell and the subsequent mythos surrounding it. Sources: https://www.centralmaine.com/2014/07/04/who-killed-judith-hand/ https://www.sunjournal.com/2004/12/18/police-suspend-search-missing-man-spring/ https://wcyy.com/a-small-maine-town-is-surrounded-by-one-of-the-most-haunted-forests-in-the-world/ https://www.bangordailynews.com/2017/10/20/living/ghostly-happenings-in-the-woods-of-randolph-2/ https://gardinerpubliclibrary.org/the-spooky-side-of-maine-hauntings-urban-legends-from-the-pine-tree-state/ https://uncovered.com/cases/lawrence-farrell You can reach out to us via email - homegrownhorrorpod@gmail.com - send us stories, questions, Maine movie recommendations, or just say hi! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/homegrownhorrorpod/ --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hghpod/support
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