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I am not a huge Leah Remini fan but after reading her book, I have to say i really admire her. She is brassy and opinionated and sassy and she ain't taking nothin' from ANYBODY. People like that, people who are strong and feisty are often at odds with any religion as they have a tendency to question and not take things at face-value. I really commend Leah. This is a great tell-all. She really gives details on Scientology (oh the acronyms! Its so convoluted and confusing.) She provides quite the
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After reading this book I definitely have a different opinion of Leah Remini than I had before. She's a seriously brave woman. I found the inside look at Scientology very interesting and I applaud Remini's efforts to expose the corruption and to help members and former members who need it.
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Leah Remini is a true badass. I'm glad I decided to read this book in Internatonal Women's Week - it felt so right.
Remini told an inside story of Scientology - a topic that fascinated me for a long time, and from this book I know more about the organization - all the crazy, shocking stories- from being a child labor to spending millions of dollars to follow the courses. Remini told an honest story, including her ups and downs in the religion, and of course, the most juicy part is about Tom Cruis ...more
Remini told an inside story of Scientology - a topic that fascinated me for a long time, and from this book I know more about the organization - all the crazy, shocking stories- from being a child labor to spending millions of dollars to follow the courses. Remini told an honest story, including her ups and downs in the religion, and of course, the most juicy part is about Tom Cruis ...more
A memoir that gives a behind-the-scenes look at both show business and Scientology. Remini’s account of her disillusionment with the church and her eventual escape from it is by turns funny, heartbreaking, and infuriating.
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This book was a fascinating look into a world I don't understand. I liked Remini's unapologetic acceptance of herself in the end.
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