Exiled AMISH Man Faces His Mother After 27 Years (ft. Eli Yoder)

Having left the Old Order Amish 27 years ago, Eli Yoder, has helped 200+ people flee the Amish community.  In today's episode, we discuss the consequences of leaving the Amish, how his mother demanded he never return, and ultimately how his fan base helped soften his mother, and the discussion they recently had when he paid her a visit.   Click here to watch on YouTube Eli’s 1st interview:  When Depression is Considered SIN in the Old Order AMISH (ft. Eli Yoder)  Eli’s 2nd interview:  Old Order AMISH: Devastating Effects of ZERO S*x Ed Before Marriage (ft. Eli Yoder) Find and Support Eli! Eli’s book -  Undeceived: From Amish Tradition to Christ’s Redemption Website: Eliyoder.com YouTube:  @eliyoder491   TikTok: @YoderToter40  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/eli.yoder.33 Resource for current Amish who need help:  https://amishrescuemission.org/ Subscribe to our C2C "CLIPS" Channel! Support C2C - Any donations are welcome and appreciated to support the making of this podcast. Find our FULL (uncensored) merch store here! Patreon https://www.patreon.com/cultstoconsciousness Venmo @sheliseann Find us on Social media! Instagram @cultstoconsciousness  Host Instagram @sheliseann  Co Producer / Host @jonathan.rosales_  TikTok @cults.to.consciousness  Twitter @cultstocon  **Disclaimer: Thanks for joining us at Cults to Consciousness. This storytelling podcast is meant to be for entertainment purposes only and does not substitute for medical advice. We may discuss triggering topics and we ask that you make your personal mental health a priority. Lastly, the opinions of our guests do not necessarily reflect the opinions of the host.** Chapter marks 00:04:01 Eli explains the Old Order Amish 00:07:03 Why Eli wanted to leave the religion 00:13:18 How Eli escaped the Old Order Amish 00:16:38 How affection is s*xualized within the Amish community 00:22:15 Consequences of leaving 00:31:08 Eli's mother cuts him off 00:41:12 Eli reflects on the reconciliation with his mother 00:49:48 Amish Traditions Eli Still holds onto 00:50:53 Eli’s book: Undeceived: From Amish Tradition to Christ’s Redemption 00:55:29 Linda, Listen See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.