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		<title>For What It&#8217;s Worth</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 09 Jan 2022 14:42:52 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[I saw this quote on the wall when we were visiting the Headley family home recently. I think it is very appropriate to a lot of people who were in the bubble, or are still in and may be inspired to step out. Enjoy.]]></description>
		
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		<title>Scientology and Cancer by Andy Porter</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Mike Rinder]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Sep 2021 12:07:40 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[I have known Andy Porter for many, many years. I had not heard from him in some time.  He was somewhat of a legend due to his work opening Russia and many of its former satellites to scientology. Andy spent many years defining the term “pioneer.” He was an unsung hero who did a lot [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Jim Faust Makes His Views Known</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Mike Rinder]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sat, 13 Jun 2015 13:40:13 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Public Announcement Jim Faust I was in Scientology for 27 years, 6 years of that time as a Sea Org member in the LA area.  I was posted at USLO, ASHOD, The Excalibur, Pac Estates, FOLOWUS, and the Pac RPF.  I routed out of the SO from the RPF in 1978. For the next 19 [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>David Braverman &#8212; A Too Familiar Story</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Mike Rinder]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Mar 2015 12:12:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[golden age of tech II]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[For those of you who don’t know me,  my name is David Braverman and I live in East Falls,  which is a suburb of Philadelphia,  with 2 cats and an amazing Steinway baby grand built in 1914.  I have 3 kids, although their mother Andrea and I are divorced.  I own a wholesale bakery which [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>A Lot To Be Thankful For</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Mike Rinder]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 27 Nov 2014 14:02:14 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Thursday Funnies will be published tomorrow. I wanted to take a moment on Thanksgiving to reflect on what I believe is important in life and what we should be truly thankful for: 1. Family &#8212; except in rare circumstances (unfortunately not so rare for readers here) they are always there for you. Don&#8217;t ever take [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Bob and Sharon Graham</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Mike Rinder]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Apr 2014 12:54:03 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[My name is Robert (Bob) Graham and I was a public member, in good standing with the church of Scientology for over 35 years. I reached the level of OT5 and Class 5 auditor before I left the organization, permanently in 2010. I have not previously spoken about my experiences in the church because my [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Ian Lee Rocks</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Mike Rinder]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sat, 22 Feb 2014 22:25:51 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Just a bit of fun for Saturday. Ian Lee, who has written two posts here, performed in St Petersburg with his band (Led Zeppelin II) last night. He is the perfect example of someone living life large after departing from the RCS. And he is a mighty impressive drummer who does the memory of John [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Terry Brawley &#8212; Life Is Good</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Mike Rinder]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Jul 2013 15:47:11 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Another in the series of &#8220;Life Is Good.&#8221;  I have known Terry since I worked with him in OSA in the 80&#8217;s and 90&#8217;s.  Terry is one of the nicest people I have ever had the pleasure to call friend. He is a talented stained glass artist, photographer and also runs guided kayak tours out [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Mike Wreggitt Speaks</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Mike Rinder]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Jul 2013 17:38:19 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Following is a posting sent in to me by Mike Wreggitt. It falls into the category of some of the earlier postings I called &#8220;Life Is Good.&#8221; Things have been a bit frantic with &#8220;hard news&#8221;, so this is a nice change of pace. Hey, I wanted to introduce myself to the independent Scientology community. My [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Haydn James: Life Out From Under Corporate Scientology &#8212; Freedom!</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Mike Rinder]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 03 May 2013 17:42:51 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[David Miscavige]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[This is the next in the series of &#8220;Life is Good&#8221; postings from people who are flourishing and prospering after leaving corporate Scientology. Mike Rinder &#160; The freedom to be, do and above all, have Haydn James Well, the nightmares did eventually end. I no longer woke up in a sweat. It was always the [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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