Tyler’s Story Part 2: “Man On a Mission”

Was I In A Cult?

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🗓️ 14 April 2024

⏱️ 57 minutes

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Today is the final part of your fearless co-host, Tyler Measom's, story of being raised a Mormon, and finding the strength to finally say goodbye to the underwear. Now an acclaimed filmmaker and podcaster, much of Tyler’s work is inspired by the shadows of his past. He would go on and on, but Liz is telling him to wrap it up. So, enjoy the episode. And if you haven’t listened to PART 1 yet, do so first. Thanks again, Tyler, for your candor and insight. LINKS Follow Tyler: @tylermeasom Follow us: Instagram @wasiinacult Want Tyler’s Magic Underwear? Support Us: https://www.patreon.com/wasiinacult Have a story to share on our show? Email us: [email protected] Try VIIA Hemp! https://bit.ly/viiainacult and use code INACULT!

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0:00.0	I was 20 and I was in Kansas and every day you did the same thing. Every day you woke up and you preached and you prayed and you talked to people and you found ways to fill your day by converting individuals and it got
0:15.6	exhausting and some days I just wanted to not do it and I'm continually
0:20.4	questioning my faith do I really believe this?
0:32.0	Welcome back guys to was I in a cult a show that gives people who were in cult or
0:36.4	cultic environments the chance to tell their story and take their power back.
0:41.1	I'm Liseikus and, I'm Tyler Meissom. And today is the second part of
0:46.7	our very own Tyler Meissom's personal story of growing up as a Mormon. So if you haven't listened to the first part yet, go do that now and then come back here.
0:56.2	Right. So, where did we leave on?
0:58.2	Tyler was a good blonde Mormon boy, whose biggest rebellion was putting dry ice bombs in random
1:04.5	people's mailboxes growing up in a small Utah town he like any one of us
1:09.9	wanted to wanted to get his own planet one day.
1:14.4	It's a Mormon thing.
1:16.4	It's a Mormon thing.
1:17.4	So in order to do that, he goes on a two-year mission.
1:21.4	And dreams of it being in France but he gets Missouri instead.
1:29.1	Did we really need a full episode? I mean kind of just cover the whole thing in that 15 second recap.
1:34.0	Too late.
1:36.0	I say the word boobies.
1:39.0	A lot.
1:40.0	Yeah.
1:41.0	So since this episode is just more of the two of us yapping on,
1:46.0	let's just get into it, shall we?
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