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If that immediately makes you want to ask a few questions, youre in luck.
But I was very stubborn.
I was really committed to what I believed were the best choices I could make.
According to Lenz, the group began as a home Bible study in Los Angeles.
Lenz left the cult very shortly afterOne Tree Hillended in 2012.
Motherhood was also a factor.
But even after her exit, her time in the cult continued to impact her.
Lenz said she has struggled to trust others, as well as her own judgment.
Still, she is hopeful that something good will come out of sharing her story.
I just want to squeeze every ounce of help out of this experience, Lenz concluded.
I want this experience to just be the fucking biggest lemon I ever had.
Let me fucking squeeze out all the juice for everybody else were gonna make some lemonade.
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