Escaping Polygamy and Starting Over ft. Ashley Sandmire | Khloé In Wonder Land

Khloé sits down with Ashley Sandmire, who was raised in a polygamist community and left the religion as a young mom. Ashley shares what it was like growing up with dozens of siblings, watching harmful dynamics play out, and feeling pressure to live a life that never felt right. From grief and loss to therapy, healing, and choosing a new future for her kids, this episode is a powerful conversation about breaking generational cycles and learning to live authentically, even when it’s hard. Episode Sponsor: If you want clearer insight into your health, go to https://ForHers.com and schedule your labs today. New episodes drop every Wednesday wherever you get your podcasts Subscribe to never miss a moment!: https://bit.ly/khloé_subscribe Chapters: 0:00 Welcome to Khloé in Wonderland 2:33 Childhood & Differences From FLDS 5:08 Feeling Devalued as a Woman in Polygamy 7:31 Her Mom’s Marriage at 17 11:18 Becoming a Mom & Choosing to Leave 15:00 Attending Public School While in Polygamy 18:37 46 Siblings & A Complicated Family 19:49 Her Mom Leaving the Church 21:40 Emotional Support as a Kid 23:40 Meeting Her Husband & How They Left the Church 26:39 Being Honest With Her Kids About Her Past 29:52 Religion’s Impact on Her Brother’s Death 34:08 Feeling “Enough” in a Plural Marriage 36:12 Motherhood, More Kids & Healing With Her Mom 42:33 Cutting Ties With Her Father 44:35 Childhood Traditions & Holiday Memories 45:22 Speaking Out & Social Media 47:26 Religious OCD & Fear After Leaving 51:46 Faith and Spirituality After Leaving the Church 52:31 Letting Go of the Polygamy Identity 53:59 What She’s Most Proud Of Today 56:22 Choosing Grace Over Bitterness ABOUT KHLOE IN WONDER LAND: Join Khloé Kardashian each week for intimate conversations with the people who inspire her the most. Each episode dives deep into relatable and thought-provoking topics, offering a mix of humor, insight, and real-life stories. Whether it’s about navigating life’s challenges, celebrating triumphs, or finding humor in the everyday, this series delivers the kind of real talk that stays with you long after you’ve listened. WHERE TO LISTEN: Spotify – https://spoti.fi/3PrJBU9 Apple – https://apple.co/423JRjK STAY CONNECTED: Instagram:   / khloekardashian   TikTok:   / khloékardashian   X:   / khloekardashian   Snapchat: https://www.snapchat.com/@khloekardas... ============================= Copyright Notice: This video and my YouTube channel contain dialog, music, and images that are property of Khloé in Wonder Land. You are authorized to share the video link and channel, and embed this video in your website or others as long as a link back to my YouTube Channel is provided. © 2025 Khloé in Wonder Land Escaping Polygamy and Starting Over ft. Ashley Sandmire | Khloé In Wonder Land    / @khloekardashian