Stay ConnectedTrue stories and conversations with survivors, advocates and experts on the insidiousness of cults, frauds, scams and pyramid schemes. Through compassionate and educational informal chats, we work to end the stigma of “failure”, in an machine systematically designed for you to fail. Hosted by Roberta Blevins, star of LuLaRich.
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Meet Lillian, a former travel agent with Magical Vacation Planner, an MLM adjacent travel agency with some allegedly shady practices. We chat about MVP's commission-based payment structure, and what that meant for the reps with the challenges faced during the COVID-19 pandemic's lockdown. Our conversation delves into MVP's recruitment practices, intense contractual obligations, and the similarities between MVP and MLMs. Plus, Mr. F and I dissect another Chick Tract for Halloween!
Show Notes
Chick Tract of the Week! : The Little Princess
Reddit : Magical Vacation Planner
Fast Drop, Inc. d/b/a Magical Vacation Planner v. Robin Jadick, Tim Jadick, Adventure Awaits, LLC
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Music : Abstract World by Alexi Action
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Happy October and welcome to the Spooky Era of our "Holiday Magic" episodes! Journey with us today on our recent trip to celebrate Abbey's birthday at Disneyland, just in time for Halloween! In this episode we share some of our favorite ghost stories, urban legends, Easter eggs and history from California's Disneyland, along with some audio recorded at the park! Plus, this holiday season we will be reading some "Chick Tracts", starting today with "Spooky".
Show Notes
Reddit : Arieyl Owner Gets $600K Tax Notice On Expensive Cruise
Haunted Disneyland: Ghosts in the Happiest Place on Earth
Disneyland's Most Famous Deaths
Disney rides shut down because people dump cremated ashes
Reddit : Scattering Ashes at Disney Parks
The People Who Spread Their Loved Ones' Ashes at Disney World
Is There a REAL Human Skull in the Pirates of the Caribbean Ride?
A History of Halloween at the Disney Theme Parks
Skeletons Gone Wild: 1929 Disney's First Halloween Cartoon
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Music : Abstract World by Alexi Action
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In continuing our education into GLP-1s, our guest Renee and I discuss the complexities of the different medications, their impact on health, and the challenges faced in accessing these treatments within the U.S. healthcare system. We explore the stigma surrounding weight loss drugs, the role insurance plays, and the rise of scammers in the GLP-1 space, while emphasizing the importance of medical trust and the need for accurate information in navigating health decisions. Plus, a small mini dive into the MLM, Nueva.
Show Notes
Scammers Making Millions off Fake Ozempic
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Julie is back and today we are diving into an MLM called MarketPlace Global, exploring its products, the owner's juicy history with MLM, and the closed loop system being run without most people's knowledge. Julie fills us in on their current flagship product, Phix, its controversial claims and shady practices, and tells us a never before heard story about their recruitment strategies and data farming program. Plus an episode recap for #313 with Mr. F and listener emails!
Show Notes
Connect with Julie : Instagram | YouTube | TikTok
Xtreme Marketplace Global Review
Xtreme Marketplace Global Website
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Life After MLM is produced by Roberta Blevins. Audio editing is done by the lovely Kayla Craven, video editing by the indescribable RK Gold, and Michelle Carpenter is our Triple Emerald Princess of Robots. Life After MLM is owned by Roberta Blevins 2025.
Music : Abstract World by Alexi Action
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We've got Beth & Matt from Cut The Crap Podcast here today to discuss the rising trend of GLP-1 medications in influencer culture. In our chat, we explore the ethical concerns over the marketing of these drugs, the implications of telehealth, the financial incentives for influencers, and the potential dangers of unregulated use of GLP-1s. We are not doctors and want to emphasize the importance of seeking medical guidance as well as addressing the risks of disordered eating associated with these medications.
Show Notes
Connect with Beth : Instagram | TikTok| Facebook
Connect with Matt : Instagram| TikTok
Med Spas : Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
Med Spa Shut Down Over Counterfeit Injectables
Meet TikTok's GLP-1 Influencers
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Life After MLM is produced by Roberta Blevins. Audio editing is done by the lovely Kayla Craven, video editing by the indescribable RK Gold, and Michelle Carpenter is our Triple Emerald Princess of Robots. Life After MLM is owned by Roberta Blevins 2025.
Music : Abstract World by Alexi Action
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Mr. F joins me for a new bonus Episode Recap series we are trying out! These bonus episodes will be recaps of the previous episode and address various updates, questions, comments and thoughts we had while listening! Elle couldn't join us today, because she had to have surgery so we send our well wishes while we recap our thoughts on Twin Flames, the US Military, Discord Watch Parties, and sprinkling some easter eggs for the holiday episodes!
Show Notes
Twin Flames Universe Wiki Page
Police Raid Twin Flames Universe Michigan Home
AG Nessel Announces Investigation
Twin Flames Universe Investigation Underway, Search Warrants Issued
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Meet Elle Giacomini, a chemist turned musician and a survivor of the Twin Flames Universe cult. In our chat we discuss Elle's journey into Twin Flame, and the manipulative practices and psychological teachings of its leaders, including the controversial mirror exercise. We explore the dynamics of twin flames, the MLM-like structure of the cult, and the troubling gender expectations imposed on members. Elle also shares her journey of writing a book, her current life and aspirations, and the emphasis on the importance of authenticity and self-love in relationships.
Show Notes
Connect with Elle : TikTok | Instagram | YouTube | Facebook | Soundcloud | Website
Escaping Twin Flames (Netflix)
Twin Flames Universe: An inside look at the alleged American cult (W5 Canada)
FYI Jeff is Creepy and Gross ("allegedly")
Dr. Steven Hassan's Influence Continuum
Police descend on Twin Flames Universe headquarters months after W5 exposé (UPDATE!)
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Life After MLM is produced by Roberta Blevins. Audio editing is done by the lovely Kayla Craven, video editing by the indescribable RK Gold, and Michelle Carpenter is our Triple Emerald Princess of Robots. Life After MLM is owned by Roberta Blevins 2025.
Music : Abstract World by Alexi Action
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When Anna started dating Jeff he was already deep in Amway, ready to recruit her into his downline. Never at any point in their relationship was Amway not there as a constant third wheel, adding stress, debt and resentment to every day. In this episode we discuss the toxic patriarchal structure alive and well in Amway, the rampant use of faith manipulation and how fast debt accumulates when you're at the top of the pyramid.
Show Notes
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Life After MLM is produced by Roberta Blevins. Audio editing is done by the lovely Kayla Craven, video editing by the indescribable RK Gold, and Michelle Carpenter is our Triple Emerald Princess of Robots. Life After MLM is owned by Roberta Blevins 2025.
Music : Abstract World by Alexi Action
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Meredith was a single woman living in New York City when she was recruited into Amway. Over the years she devoted her life to the business, she noticed how patriarchal and cookie cutter the entire organization actually was. In our chat we talk about Amway Broadway Dreams, what life and business looks like after MLM and her viral giant cat.
Connect with Meredith : Instagram | Facebook | LinkedIn | Website
Connect with Barsik : Instagram
Amway Wiki - Vinny and Dayna Pappalardo
NYC Shelter Takes in Largest Cat They've Ever Seen
2025 MLM Conference Social Media Presentations
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Life After MLM is produced by Roberta Blevins. Audio editing is done by the lovely Kayla Craven, video editing by the indescribable RK Gold, and Michelle Carpenter is our Triple Emerald Princess of Robots. Life After MLM is owned by Roberta Blevins 2025.
Music : Abstract World by Alexi Action
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In 2022, Alex had bariatric surgery that changed her entire life. Carefully navigating her new normal with the help of a specialized medical team, Alex did everything right but still couldn't escape the incessant nagging of "quick fix" pitches from MLM Huns. We also talk about GLP-1's and the shady influencer culture surrounding their surge in popularity, what's real, what's safe and some news that may surprise you.
Show Notes
Connect with Alex : Instagram | TikTok | LinkedIn
‘It gives MLM vibes’: Inside the world of Ozempic influencers
Medifast: GLP-1 Caused A Vicious MLM Flywheel Effect
Cut the Crap with Beth and Matt - Episode 203 The GLP-1 Grift - When Wellness Meets Commission
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Life After MLM is produced by Roberta Blevins. Audio editing is done by the lovely Kayla Craven, video editing by the indescribable RK Gold, and Michelle Carpenter is our Triple Emerald Princess of Robots. Life After MLM is owned by Roberta Blevins 2025.
Music : Abstract World by Alexi Action
*Some links may be affiliate links. When you purchase things from these links, I get a small commission that I use to buy us tacos.
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