
The Dark Truth on CONVERTING to Jehovah’s Witnesses in Denmark
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From the album Cults to Consciousness
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Save 20% Off Honeylove by going to honeylove.com/C2C #ad #honeylovepod Désirée Ohrbeck grew up in Denmark in an extremely chaotic and traum*tic home environment that later transitioned into the rigid control of the Jehovah’s Witnesses. Her early chiIdhood was marked by instability—an absent father, a violent stepfather, poverty, neglect, and exposure to unsafe situations. When her mother joined Jehovah’s Witnesses, the family life shifted from chaos to extreme control. As Desiree grew older, the environment became increasingly h*rmful. She survived CSA from her stepfather, and when she sought help from religious leaders, she was dismissed, blamed, and told to retract her statement to the police. She explains how she went from a house where books were banned, to becoming a professor. Watch our follow up LIVE with Désirée : https://www.youtube.com/live/WFYdnppId7s?si=MJa_xGqCAd7uwBSy Find and support Désirée! Book: The Scandinavian War Bride https://a.co/d/08RFx46Z IG: https://www.instagram.com/desireeohrbeck/ Website: https://www.desireeohrbeck.com/ Subscribe to our C2C "CLIPS" Channel! https://www.youtube.com/@CultstoConsciousnessClips Support C2C - Any donations are welcome and appreciated to support the making of this podcast. Find our FULL (uncensored) merch store here! https://cults-to-consciousness-shop.fourthwall.com/en-usd Patreon https://www.patreon.com/cultstoconsciousness Venmo @sheliseann Find us on Social media! Instagram @cultstoconsciousness https://www.instagram.com/cultstoconsciousness Host Instagram @sheliseann https://www.instagram.com/sheliseann/ Co Producer / Host @jonathan.rosales_ https://www.instagram.com/jonathan.rosales_ TikTok @cults.to.consciousness https://www.tiktok.com/@cults.to.consciousness Twitter @cultstocon https://twitter.com/cultstocon Chapter Marks 00:00:00 Intro 00:05:19 Désirée’s family background 00:10:03 Jehovah community 00:20:46 Banned books and education 00:27:34 CW: CSA from step father & how the JW council handled it 00:31:31 CW: Overd*se attempt 00:3
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