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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Episode 72: Alferd Packer A.K.A. The Colorado Cannibal
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Innehåll tillhandahållet av Diagnosing A Killer. Allt poddinnehåll inklusive avsnitt, grafik och podcastbeskrivningar laddas upp och tillhandahålls direkt av Diagnosing A Killer eller deras podcastplattformspartner. Om du tror att någon använder ditt upphovsrättsskyddade verk utan din tillåtelse kan du följa processen som beskrivs här https://sv.player.fm/legal.
IT'S A DOOZY!! Welcome to this week's episode, everybody. Kenna talks through the horrifying crimes of this 1800s man, and the many different stories of what occurred on a long journey.
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We love you, YOU ARE NOT ALONE!!! National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: (800) 273-8255
The Trevor Project: (212) 695-8650 https://www.thetrevorproject.org
Sources:
https://www.coloradolifemagazine.com/blog/post/the-mystery-of-alfred-packer?p=2
https://www.coloradolifemagazine.com/blog/post/the-mystery-of-alfred-packer
https://www.museumtrail.org/alferd-packer
https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/cannibal-alfred-packer-is-paroled
https://coloradoencyclopedia.org/article/alferd-packer
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alferd_Packer
**DISCLAIMER: Kenna and Koelle are not licensed to diagnose individuals. The mental illnesses discussed in episodes are either diagnosed by a psychiatrist or psychologist or are purely speculation by the hosts.**
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IT'S A DOOZY!! Welcome to this week's episode, everybody. Kenna talks through the horrifying crimes of this 1800s man, and the many different stories of what occurred on a long journey.
Click here for an exclusive offer with Bright Cellars! -> https://www.pntra.com/t/3-309893-293495-162371
Check out FRESH! Meal Plan today! -> https://www.gopjn.com/t/3-318542-293495-232987
We love you, YOU ARE NOT ALONE!!! National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: (800) 273-8255
The Trevor Project: (212) 695-8650 https://www.thetrevorproject.org
Sources:
https://www.coloradolifemagazine.com/blog/post/the-mystery-of-alfred-packer?p=2
https://www.coloradolifemagazine.com/blog/post/the-mystery-of-alfred-packer
https://www.museumtrail.org/alferd-packer
https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/cannibal-alfred-packer-is-paroled
https://coloradoencyclopedia.org/article/alferd-packer
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alferd_Packer
**DISCLAIMER: Kenna and Koelle are not licensed to diagnose individuals. The mental illnesses discussed in episodes are either diagnosed by a psychiatrist or psychologist or are purely speculation by the hosts.**
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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. ...
…
continue reading
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…
continue reading
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…
continue reading
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…
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…
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…
continue reading
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…
continue reading
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…
continue reading
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