On Writing a Book and Inspiring Others with ex-Scientologist couple Marc and Claire Headley

In Part Two of the two part episode, Marc and Claire discuss why they went the self-publishing route, on leaving a legacy, and serving a different Scientology community. Despite the risk of retribution, the Headleys chose to get their story out there at all costs. The first book of its kind that made it to print, the couple have since inspired others to write and publish their stories. Follow Marc and Claire here: @blownforgood, http://blownforgood.com, https://theaftermathfoundation.org, and https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast... Follow Indie Authors and/or enquire about being on the podcast here: https://linktr.ee/indieauthors Buy the book, Blown for Good, here: http://blownforgood.com (for signed copies), https://theaftermathfoundation.org or https://amzn.to/3SDOVod* Other topics discussed in the episode: • Combating imposter syndrome and writing a book despite not having a formal education • Publishing despite the danger and selling approximately 45,000 copies • Setting up a publishing company to protect their personal assets • Hitting rock bottom as a catalyst to escape • Writing for a special target audience: Scientologists that want to escape and their family members • The Aftermath Foundation and how it helps • The Role of Coast to Coast Radio as a marketing tool to get the news of the book to those still on the base • Starting a Youtube channel and a podcast that picks up where the book left off • The prospects of a second book • Operation Snow White • The lengths that Scientology goes to with Suppressive People • The Boss Baby David Miscavige • Getting the Blown for Good Youtube channel 80,000 subs by March 13th! • Sage advice on self publishing and writing. People mentioned in the episode: Amy Scobee, Author of Scientology - Abuse at the Top: https://amzn.to/3Zjy6l5 Jefferson Hawkins, Author of: Leaving Scientology: A Practical Guide to Escape and Recovery: https://amzn.to/3kTz6x8 Closing Minds: How Scientology's "Ethics Technology" is Used to Control Their Members: https://amzn.to/3JdqyuD Counterfeit Dreams: https://amzn.to/3ZgGamy Nancy Many, Author of My Billion Year Contract, Memoir of a Former Scientologist: https://amzn.to/3KVllss Jenna Mscavige Hill, Author of Beyond Belief: My Secret Life Inside Scientology and My Harrowing Escape: https://amzn.to/3mtEisk Ron Mscavige, Author of Ruthless: Scientology, My Son David Miscavige, and Me: https://amzn.to/3mp4kwK Mike Rinder, Author of A Billion Years: My Escape From a Life in the Highest Ranks of Scientology: https://amzn.to/41EU1ox People/channels to follow: Aaron Smith-Levin: ‪@GrowingUpInScientology‬ Mike Rinder:‪@mikerinder‬ Patrick Bet David: ‪@VALUETAINMENT‬ Coast to Coast: ‪@COASTTOCOASTAMOFFICIAL‬ *Indie Authors is completely self funded and authors never have to pay to participate. By buying through the affiliate amazon links, you not only help out the author, but you also help out the channel. Alternatively, if you liked the video, consider buying us a coffee at https://www.buymeacoffee.com/indeeauthoc Please email [email protected] for a list of images used in the episode. Music from @artlist_io and graphics created using @canva