Years after leaving the Denver House cult, Isabel Kelly tells her story

Former Denver House cult member Isabel Kelly PO ’20 gave a talk at Pitzer College on March 8, sharing her journey of manipulation, control and recovery, while shedding light on the lasting psychological impact of her experience.

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Michelle Dowd PZ ’90 discusses foraging, growing up in a cult at CMC Ath Talk

In her talk “What I Learned from Foraging (And Surviving a Family Cult),” Michelle Dowd PZ ’90 discusses foraging and how it shaped her approach to life outside of The Field.

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What’s going on at the Denver House? Students in spiritual group push back against cult rumors

Last fall, a group of 5C students began living in the off-campus residence they call the Goddess House or Denver House.

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