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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Who Is Larry Ray ? All About the Cult Leader
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The episode detail the life and crimes of Lawrence "Larry" Ray, a man who was convicted of 15 federal crimes, including trafficking, extortion, and racketeering conspiracy. After moving into his daughter's dorm at Sarah Lawrence College, Ray preyed on her classmates and friends for nearly a decade, subjecting them to physical, psychological, and abuse. Ray's history is rife with alleged involvement in various schemes and scandals, including a connection to the downfall of a New York City police commissioner, a securities fraud case, and a custody battle that was rife with accusations of abuse. The sources highlight the extent of Ray's manipulative nature, his history of exploiting those around him, and the lasting impact his crimes have had on his victims.
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The episode detail the life and crimes of Lawrence "Larry" Ray, a man who was convicted of 15 federal crimes, including trafficking, extortion, and racketeering conspiracy. After moving into his daughter's dorm at Sarah Lawrence College, Ray preyed on her classmates and friends for nearly a decade, subjecting them to physical, psychological, and abuse. Ray's history is rife with alleged involvement in various schemes and scandals, including a connection to the downfall of a New York City police commissioner, a securities fraud case, and a custody battle that was rife with accusations of abuse. The sources highlight the extent of Ray's manipulative nature, his history of exploiting those around him, and the lasting impact his crimes have had on his victims.
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