BBCNEWS The Dark Side of Direct Sales June 4, 2024 20:43:00
I said, "oh, my god, it's cold today." and they're like, "why would you say something like that?" i was like, "what do you mean? i'm just stating the weather." and they were like, "we don't complain about things we can't control here." i was so, so scared of failing and letting everybody down. it was so hard to be able to think that this is toxic. this isn't how it should be. i was brainwashed, essentially. it's very...culty, you know... what is it exactly that makes you feel like it was cult—like? because it's so prescriptive, and they use such personal things against you if you disagree. y...