1 00:00:06,675 --> 00:00:11,764 Welcome back to a special Halloween episode of Twin Flame Ascension School. 2 00:00:11,847 --> 00:00:15,267 [imitating ghost noises] 3 00:00:15,726 --> 00:00:19,271 I had been researching Twin Flames Universe for a few months. 4 00:00:19,354 --> 00:00:22,357 Like button or dislike button, the secret is both of those are good. 5 00:00:22,608 --> 00:00:24,067 They have their own vocabulary. 6 00:00:24,151 --> 00:00:27,321 A Kundalini awakening superconductor. 7 00:00:27,404 --> 00:00:28,947 - Superconductor. - [imitates explosion] 8 00:00:29,031 --> 00:00:32,951 What does it mean to have an "upset"? Like, what is "channeling"? 9 00:00:33,035 --> 00:00:34,995 The lion and the deer. 10 00:00:35,078 --> 00:00:37,164 - Oh, boy. - [clicks tongue] Whoo! 11 00:00:37,247 --> 00:00:40,292 I was really disturbed, honestly, by some of what I was finding. 12 00:00:40,375 --> 00:00:43,545 If I were you, I would chase him down and hunt him like a cheetah. 13 00:00:43,629 --> 00:00:46,215 Jeff appeared to change a lot. 14 00:00:46,340 --> 00:00:51,220 Feel afraid of big, scary Jeff and Shaleia! [scared squeals] 15 00:00:51,345 --> 00:00:54,598 [in high voice] We're gonna come and eat your children, take them away from you. 16 00:00:54,681 --> 00:00:58,310 I noticed how they were treating people, or just how immature they acted. 17 00:00:58,393 --> 00:01:00,771 Mm-mm, I don't think so. 18 00:01:01,355 --> 00:01:04,358 I've gone and made her cry 'cause I made fun of her. 19 00:01:04,858 --> 00:01:07,027 He tries to make it seem like it's tough love. 20 00:01:07,110 --> 00:01:08,278 You idiot! 21 00:01:10,155 --> 00:01:11,990 And I lovingly call you an idiot. 22 00:01:12,074 --> 00:01:16,161 He really was just a dick, like, unnecessarily a dick. 23 00:01:16,245 --> 00:01:17,871 - [in high voice] You crazy bitch. - [Shaleia laughing] 24 00:01:17,955 --> 00:01:19,623 I don't think I want to know you. 25 00:01:19,706 --> 00:01:22,584 Do I think that he does drugs? [chuckles] I don't know. 26 00:01:22,668 --> 00:01:25,587 Trust me to guide you, to lead you. 27 00:01:25,671 --> 00:01:27,840 Jeff has some really deranged advice to people 28 00:01:27,923 --> 00:01:32,094 whose twin flames are trying to set boundaries, slash not interested in them. 29 00:01:32,177 --> 00:01:36,557 Dissolve that marriage. Don't worry about that spouse. 30 00:01:36,640 --> 00:01:39,476 Like, a person I interviewed who violated a restraining order. 31 00:01:39,560 --> 00:01:42,020 She went to jail, and the love of her life sent her there. 32 00:01:42,104 --> 00:01:44,481 Is this the truth of what happened? 33 00:01:45,732 --> 00:01:47,192 [crying] Yeah. 34 00:01:47,276 --> 00:01:51,780 It can be heartbreaking when people listen, and it doesn't work out for them. 35 00:01:54,700 --> 00:01:58,078 [typing noises] 36 00:02:04,501 --> 00:02:07,880 [guitar music playing] 37 00:02:16,013 --> 00:02:18,473 [Marie-Sophie] I grew up in the Netherlands. 38 00:02:20,100 --> 00:02:25,521 I have a Dutch dad and a Moroccan mom, so I grew up between two different cultures. 39 00:02:27,274 --> 00:02:31,236 I wasn't really sure for a long time what I wanted to do, 40 00:02:31,320 --> 00:02:35,991 but eventually moved to Amsterdam to study. 41 00:02:38,201 --> 00:02:39,745 I had said to myself, 42 00:02:39,828 --> 00:02:44,249 I am done with casual connections, and I'm just ready for something real, 43 00:02:44,333 --> 00:02:47,586 something more solid, that I can actually build on. 44 00:02:50,923 --> 00:02:55,636 And then I think a week later, I was in the club. I met someone. 45 00:02:57,888 --> 00:03:01,266 First thing that I intuitively felt is that he is the one. 46 00:03:01,350 --> 00:03:04,394 We just have this instant connection. 47 00:03:08,273 --> 00:03:10,525 Over time, we started seeing each other. 48 00:03:13,195 --> 00:03:16,490 I knew there was something about this relationship that was something special 49 00:03:16,573 --> 00:03:18,158 because it was so spiritual. 50 00:03:18,241 --> 00:03:20,535 And that's what Jeff and Shaleia talk about. 51 00:03:21,078 --> 00:03:25,791 Welcome back to Twin Flame Ascension School, a juicy class ahead of us. 52 00:03:25,874 --> 00:03:29,461 We're going to check in with Marie-Sophie. How are you today? 53 00:03:29,544 --> 00:03:30,420 I'm good. 54 00:03:30,504 --> 00:03:31,338 - [Jeff] Good. Good. - Thanks. 55 00:03:31,463 --> 00:03:36,759 My twin flame, we had a great connection, but we didn't have a proper relationship. 56 00:03:36,843 --> 00:03:38,553 [Jeff] How long have you known him, though? 57 00:03:39,596 --> 00:03:43,433 - Two years and four months. - [Jeff] Mm-hmm. 58 00:03:43,517 --> 00:03:47,521 There was a problem, and I couldn't really find anyone else to help me. 59 00:03:47,604 --> 00:03:51,441 I felt really hurt because he made his girlfriend pregnant. 60 00:03:51,525 --> 00:03:53,694 - [Jeff] Mm-hmm. - A few months ago, for the second time. 61 00:03:53,777 --> 00:03:57,990 And I didn't expect that because I really thought that he would 62 00:03:59,324 --> 00:04:02,077 think of us as a potential couple soon. 63 00:04:02,160 --> 00:04:04,663 [Jeff] How long has he been with his girlfriend now? 64 00:04:06,331 --> 00:04:07,165 14 years. 65 00:04:07,249 --> 00:04:09,376 - [Jeff] 14 years? - [Shaleia] Jeez, ugh. 66 00:04:09,459 --> 00:04:11,753 And they're bored with each other, and that's why they're having a kid. 67 00:04:11,837 --> 00:04:12,671 Maybe they think… 68 00:04:12,754 --> 00:04:14,631 But then when he chose to have another child with her, 69 00:04:14,715 --> 00:04:17,591 I really thought, "Why would you do it after you met me?" 70 00:04:17,675 --> 00:04:20,929 He recognizes we confirmed him as your true twin flame, right? 71 00:04:21,054 --> 00:04:21,888 Yes. 72 00:04:22,180 --> 00:04:26,643 I was definitely very confused. I didn't know what the hell was going on. 73 00:04:27,227 --> 00:04:33,025 So why is he okay with that? Like, why would you do that? 74 00:04:33,191 --> 00:04:35,652 Maybe she's so comfortable with him, 75 00:04:35,902 --> 00:04:39,448 she doesn't really want to have a baby with anyone else. 76 00:04:40,365 --> 00:04:44,911 And she knows that he's falling away because he's met his one true love. 77 00:04:44,995 --> 00:04:45,996 What? 78 00:04:46,079 --> 00:04:50,167 It felt really bad to me, but in the end, they told me, 79 00:04:50,250 --> 00:04:54,379 "Hey, this is what it is, and you got to listen to us because we know better. 80 00:04:54,463 --> 00:04:58,884 You cannot trust yourself. You have to listen to us because we know better. 81 00:04:58,967 --> 00:05:00,177 We are above you." 82 00:05:00,719 --> 00:05:04,139 So your next step is to be his best friend. 83 00:05:04,890 --> 00:05:06,433 And you can sit down and talk to him and say, 84 00:05:06,516 --> 00:05:09,436 "Let's not have a third baby with your girlfriend, please. 85 00:05:09,519 --> 00:05:12,981 If we want another baby, let's do it together, or whatever you decide." 86 00:05:13,065 --> 00:05:14,566 Yeah, Yeah. 87 00:05:14,983 --> 00:05:16,735 Let's start a fam over here. 88 00:05:16,818 --> 00:05:17,986 - [laughs] - Mm-hmm. 89 00:05:18,070 --> 00:05:21,281 People are listening to Twin Flames Universe advice 90 00:05:21,364 --> 00:05:23,450 even more than they'd listen to their friend's advice 91 00:05:23,533 --> 00:05:26,953 because Twin Flames Universe says that it has a direct channel to God. 92 00:05:27,037 --> 00:05:31,666 - It's true, it's real, it's undeniable. - Yep. You know it. 93 00:05:31,917 --> 00:05:35,796 It's like, "Oh, no, God told Jeff and Shaleia, I should pursue this person. 94 00:05:35,879 --> 00:05:37,339 I better do it." 95 00:05:50,560 --> 00:05:52,979 [Arcelia] I was working at that gas station. 96 00:05:53,855 --> 00:05:56,566 That's where my twin flame would visit me. 97 00:05:57,734 --> 00:06:01,738 I would find myself the chaser, trying to get this person to, like, 98 00:06:01,822 --> 00:06:08,370 acknowledge the connection, but he was so focused on trying to be… 99 00:06:08,453 --> 00:06:15,460 …this straight, country, redneck lumberjack thing 100 00:06:16,044 --> 00:06:18,088 instead of just being his fucking self. 101 00:06:22,425 --> 00:06:25,804 I did send him messages. 102 00:06:27,889 --> 00:06:29,558 I did reach out to him. 103 00:06:31,017 --> 00:06:32,644 I did initiate… 104 00:06:39,276 --> 00:06:41,361 …even though he wouldn't respond. 105 00:06:42,404 --> 00:06:45,407 I felt like with the Twin Flame community, 106 00:06:45,490 --> 00:06:48,994 that that was something I was supposed to do. 107 00:06:49,411 --> 00:06:52,789 Welcome back to another juicy Twin Flame Ascension School class. 108 00:06:53,331 --> 00:06:57,377 As we dive deeper and deeper into the inner work, 109 00:06:57,544 --> 00:06:59,045 more and more is revealed. 110 00:06:59,713 --> 00:07:02,716 - [Shaleia laughs] - And so I'd like to call on Arcelia 111 00:07:02,799 --> 00:07:04,301 - to get us started today. - Hi. 112 00:07:04,634 --> 00:07:06,386 How are you feeling right now, Miss Arcelia? 113 00:07:06,469 --> 00:07:10,432 I guess I fear that I'm not doing a good enough job. 114 00:07:10,515 --> 00:07:12,934 [Jeff] This is where we progress. 115 00:07:13,018 --> 00:07:15,937 - This is where God moves through us. - [Arcelia] Yeah. 116 00:07:16,021 --> 00:07:18,064 It's safe to accept your current situation. 117 00:07:18,190 --> 00:07:21,109 I kept following the work and having faith in their work 118 00:07:21,193 --> 00:07:23,445 because I thought that's what I was supposed to do. 119 00:07:23,778 --> 00:07:27,949 But over time, I found out my twin flame was with somebody else, 120 00:07:30,076 --> 00:07:32,287 and I was really hurt by that. 121 00:07:32,412 --> 00:07:35,081 But they kept trying to convince me to keep pursuing him. 122 00:07:35,332 --> 00:07:37,334 Doesn't have to be painful. 123 00:07:38,084 --> 00:07:40,086 [Jeff] You're afraid that you're going to have to do work 124 00:07:40,170 --> 00:07:42,547 - to be with your man? - Yeah. 125 00:07:42,631 --> 00:07:44,382 And if I didn't have this twin flame shit in my head, 126 00:07:44,466 --> 00:07:47,302 I would have realized that he had his own issues to work through. 127 00:07:49,638 --> 00:07:51,806 I would've been like, "Okay, I believe you. 128 00:07:51,890 --> 00:07:55,393 I'm not going to fuck with it. I'm just going to let this go. It's cool." 129 00:07:58,104 --> 00:08:02,525 All we're doing right now is just the mirror exercise, 130 00:08:04,069 --> 00:08:07,155 bringing love to the places that we love. 131 00:08:07,239 --> 00:08:10,659 [Arcelia] So I was encouraged to keep doing things. 132 00:08:11,618 --> 00:08:15,538 Do your inner work and do the mirror exercise, 133 00:08:15,622 --> 00:08:19,875 and the outside will heal and come into play. 134 00:08:23,797 --> 00:08:26,925 [Shaleia] Are you upset? Or is something bothering you? 135 00:08:27,008 --> 00:08:28,927 Do the mirror exercise. 136 00:08:29,928 --> 00:08:32,429 [Shaleia reading] 137 00:08:33,682 --> 00:08:36,643 I'm upset with Bob because he is rejecting me. 138 00:08:36,976 --> 00:08:39,270 The mirror exercise is a method of introspection 139 00:08:39,395 --> 00:08:43,400 that Twin Flames Universe didn't invent, but is their signature teaching. 140 00:08:43,483 --> 00:08:48,238 [Shaleia reading] 141 00:08:49,656 --> 00:08:52,993 I am upset with myself because I am rejecting myself. 142 00:08:53,576 --> 00:08:55,954 [Alice] Basically, when you're having a problem in your life, 143 00:08:56,079 --> 00:09:00,250 you say, "Well, actually I caused this problem. Like, what did I do?" 144 00:09:00,333 --> 00:09:03,128 If someone broke up with you, you ask yourself, 145 00:09:03,211 --> 00:09:05,005 "Why did I break up with myself?" 146 00:09:05,422 --> 00:09:09,175 [Shaleia] Step three, give yourself the love that you need. 147 00:09:09,259 --> 00:09:13,179 Go within yourself to the part that is upset and love yourself there. 148 00:09:13,763 --> 00:09:17,475 But that's what Jeff and Shaleia believe. I mean, everything from medical issues 149 00:09:17,559 --> 00:09:19,269 to the fact that you didn't get the job that you want 150 00:09:19,352 --> 00:09:20,937 and you want more money than you have. 151 00:09:21,062 --> 00:09:24,858 To them, all of these things are your fault and can be solved with inner work. 152 00:09:24,983 --> 00:09:25,900 The mirror exercise. 153 00:09:28,278 --> 00:09:31,072 [Carly] Like the bald guy from Germany with his cats, 154 00:09:31,865 --> 00:09:36,077 - he's like, "Oh, my cats don't like me." - I'm not sure why they are running away. 155 00:09:36,911 --> 00:09:39,080 [Jeff] Well, you need to look at the relationship. 156 00:09:39,748 --> 00:09:40,874 - Yeah. - [Carly] And Jeff was like, 157 00:09:40,957 --> 00:09:42,751 "Do the mirror exercise with your cats." 158 00:09:42,876 --> 00:09:46,046 And I was like, "What the hell are you talking about?" 159 00:09:46,129 --> 00:09:49,257 - They're just responding to your energy. - Yeah. 160 00:09:49,341 --> 00:09:53,094 - Just like our twin flames, right? - Yeah, I'm the boss. 161 00:09:53,178 --> 00:09:54,721 - [overlapping chatter] - [Jeff] Go grab 'em. Yeah. 162 00:09:54,804 --> 00:09:56,264 - Go grab your cat. - [Shaleia] Go grab your cat. 163 00:09:56,348 --> 00:09:58,433 - They knew you were talking about them. - [Jeff] Yeah, you're the boss. 164 00:09:59,559 --> 00:10:03,480 This is Fabian, [laughs] trying to have a relationship with his cat. 165 00:10:04,314 --> 00:10:07,525 And then the next video was like, "I did the mirror exercise with my cats, 166 00:10:07,609 --> 00:10:10,987 and they are really loving now." And I'm like, "What?" 167 00:10:18,286 --> 00:10:21,539 Briana would really work out getting to the core 168 00:10:21,664 --> 00:10:25,377 of what she's feeling and thinking, and I didn't quite understand it, 169 00:10:25,460 --> 00:10:29,089 but I know it's a concept a lot of people believe in. 170 00:10:29,756 --> 00:10:33,176 -Step one, what are you upset about? -I'm upset that they're ruining my life. 171 00:10:33,593 --> 00:10:36,137 Take all the nouns and pronouns and point them to yourself. 172 00:10:36,429 --> 00:10:39,224 I'm upset that I'm ruining my life, or I'm ruining myself. 173 00:10:39,599 --> 00:10:40,725 Okay, very good. 174 00:10:40,809 --> 00:10:44,312 She would explain, somehow she felt she needed to be healed, 175 00:10:44,396 --> 00:10:50,151 and she needed to keep repeating the mirror exercises very frequently, 176 00:10:50,235 --> 00:10:51,778 more than several times a day. 177 00:10:51,861 --> 00:10:57,367 So I see the part of myself that is flailing, causing the upset, screaming, 178 00:10:57,450 --> 00:10:59,994 and I just simply be with her, and I simply love her. 179 00:11:00,286 --> 00:11:06,376 I think she started very innocently and fell into this trap. 180 00:11:06,835 --> 00:11:13,550 And the more she got involved, the more she bought into what they were selling. 181 00:11:16,678 --> 00:11:18,263 [Jeff] And you worked through all the upsets. 182 00:11:18,346 --> 00:11:21,766 The only reason you experienced pain and upset is because you're not moving 183 00:11:21,850 --> 00:11:24,394 through your mirror work, it really is the core… 184 00:11:24,477 --> 00:11:27,397 [Alice] Jeff and Shaleia were getting more and more controlling. 185 00:11:27,480 --> 00:11:30,233 And the mirror exercise was a big part of that control. 186 00:11:30,859 --> 00:11:35,238 I interviewed people in Australia, Romania, Spain, Mexico. 187 00:11:35,321 --> 00:11:38,158 And the more I looked into Twin Flames Universe, 188 00:11:38,241 --> 00:11:41,786 the more I wanted to know what their real motivation was. 189 00:11:42,370 --> 00:11:45,039 Did they actually believe all their spiritual teachings, 190 00:11:45,123 --> 00:11:47,375 or was this just a way to make money? 191 00:11:52,881 --> 00:11:54,340 [Jeff] But I want to check in with Anne and Catrina 192 00:11:54,466 --> 00:11:56,301 and borrow from some of their mastery and wisdom here. 193 00:11:56,843 --> 00:11:59,137 [Catrina] Jeff and Shaleia, they really needed us. 194 00:11:59,220 --> 00:12:03,475 Their whole entire value proposition was finding your ultimate lover. 195 00:12:03,558 --> 00:12:05,602 And they needed a couple. [laughs] 196 00:12:05,685 --> 00:12:10,190 Anne and Katrina, I mean, they're just testament, once again, 197 00:12:10,273 --> 00:12:12,066 that it's not impossible. 198 00:12:12,150 --> 00:12:14,486 We were the couple they hung their hat on. 199 00:12:14,944 --> 00:12:17,780 So Anne and I got engaged. 200 00:12:17,864 --> 00:12:20,033 - [clapping] - [Shaleia] Oh, my God! 201 00:12:20,116 --> 00:12:22,952 - [Jeff laughs] - [Shaleia] Oh, my God! Congratulations! 202 00:12:24,329 --> 00:12:26,581 So we just went and bought matching engagement rings. 203 00:12:26,664 --> 00:12:27,916 [Shaleia] Aw! 204 00:12:28,666 --> 00:12:33,838 There was not a structure to the organization at all at that point. 205 00:12:33,922 --> 00:12:38,510 It was just Jeff and Shaleia and a handful of people coming to these classes, 206 00:12:38,593 --> 00:12:43,640 and they were adding more and more people to the community. 207 00:12:43,723 --> 00:12:47,268 And more and more people were showing up to these meetups. 208 00:12:47,352 --> 00:12:48,728 - Can y'all see me? - [Shaleia] We can. 209 00:12:48,811 --> 00:12:50,813 - [Jeff] We see you just fine. [laughs] - [Shaleia] I see you. 210 00:12:50,897 --> 00:12:52,815 [all laughing] 211 00:12:52,941 --> 00:12:54,817 Jeff did reach out, and he was like, 212 00:12:54,901 --> 00:12:57,362 "Listen, you really have an opportunity here." 213 00:12:57,445 --> 00:12:59,239 You're being called to help Twin Flames 214 00:12:59,322 --> 00:13:01,991 into a harmonious union because you guys have achieved a harmonious union 215 00:13:02,075 --> 00:13:03,451 with your true twin flame. 216 00:13:04,035 --> 00:13:05,495 - [Catrina] Yes. - And now, you see that it's beautiful, 217 00:13:05,578 --> 00:13:07,580 and it's time for you to share it with others. 218 00:13:07,664 --> 00:13:11,584 [Catrina] Jeff wanted us to help build a coaching program 219 00:13:11,668 --> 00:13:13,628 with Twin Flames Universe. 220 00:13:14,420 --> 00:13:17,924 We were both mothers of young children. 221 00:13:19,008 --> 00:13:22,554 We had ended up in this situation where we were sort of trapped 222 00:13:22,679 --> 00:13:28,434 between being moms and needing to earn a living. 223 00:13:29,727 --> 00:13:36,067 We needed to figure out how we were going to survive financially. [chuckles] 224 00:13:37,527 --> 00:13:40,655 He really sold us on coming alongside them. 225 00:13:41,823 --> 00:13:46,035 I thought coaching could be a pretty great opportunity, 226 00:13:46,119 --> 00:13:49,330 and all the money that we made coaching was ours. 227 00:13:49,414 --> 00:13:51,249 Hi, everyone, and good afternoon. 228 00:13:51,332 --> 00:13:54,794 I'm Catrina, and my twin flame isn't here with me right now. 229 00:13:54,877 --> 00:13:58,673 But her name's Anne, if you guys haven't met us before, 230 00:13:58,798 --> 00:14:00,008 hi, nice to meet you. 231 00:14:00,133 --> 00:14:01,968 - [coach #1] Hello, my name is… - [coach #2] Today, I wanted to talk… 232 00:14:02,051 --> 00:14:04,304 [Catrina] People came forward from the community 233 00:14:04,429 --> 00:14:07,765 and wanted to develop coaching practices. 234 00:14:07,849 --> 00:14:11,477 - My name is Summer, I'm a… - Hello! My name is Carmen. 235 00:14:11,561 --> 00:14:12,729 [overlapping chatter] 236 00:14:12,812 --> 00:14:16,941 [Alice] The coaches are like little mini Jeff and Shaleia's. 237 00:14:17,025 --> 00:14:19,193 They do their own therapy groups. 238 00:14:19,277 --> 00:14:22,572 I think that's where a lot of people are really wounded is support. 239 00:14:22,655 --> 00:14:25,283 And they were offering one on one coaching. 240 00:14:26,534 --> 00:14:30,163 Coaches do keep all of the income that they make from classes. 241 00:14:30,663 --> 00:14:34,333 I thought it was great that people were building 242 00:14:34,458 --> 00:14:37,170 something for themselves that was maybe more aligned 243 00:14:37,295 --> 00:14:39,005 with what they wanted to do with their lives. 244 00:14:40,131 --> 00:14:41,799 [Carly] I just wanted to help people. 245 00:14:41,924 --> 00:14:44,886 That's why I was like, "Okay, let's become a coach. Let's do this." 246 00:14:44,969 --> 00:14:47,847 [Jeff] What I hear, the word on the street is, you guys are doing pretty well. 247 00:14:47,930 --> 00:14:50,516 A lot of people are seemingly working with you guys 248 00:14:50,600 --> 00:14:53,895 Because of our visibility from within the community, 249 00:14:54,020 --> 00:14:56,689 people would reach out to us for coaching. 250 00:14:57,649 --> 00:15:02,028 [Catrina] We were supporting ourselves pretty well, we're making decent income. 251 00:15:02,528 --> 00:15:07,158 It went really well for a while, and there was a lot of freedom and independence 252 00:15:07,241 --> 00:15:10,370 for anyone who was on that journey. 253 00:15:10,495 --> 00:15:13,581 But over time, things became more controlled. 254 00:15:15,208 --> 00:15:17,293 Hi! Welcome back. 255 00:15:17,377 --> 00:15:21,005 So you've come to my class. Welcome to live T.F.'s. 256 00:15:21,089 --> 00:15:22,590 Are you ready to work? 257 00:15:23,716 --> 00:15:25,218 Well, I'm here, so let's do it. 258 00:15:25,301 --> 00:15:26,511 - [chuckles] - [Jeff] Sounds good. 259 00:15:26,594 --> 00:15:31,099 So what will you do? What's your purpose? What do you care about most? 260 00:15:31,182 --> 00:15:35,812 Every moment I want to be performing on a stage. 261 00:15:37,397 --> 00:15:39,524 I'm really good. 262 00:15:39,607 --> 00:15:41,693 - I'm born with the voice. - [Jeff] Sure. 263 00:15:43,486 --> 00:15:45,988 You're talking about it, it started to sound… 264 00:15:46,072 --> 00:15:48,282 and then all the other love drained from it. 265 00:15:48,366 --> 00:15:50,993 That's not what you want. You don't want to do that right now. 266 00:15:51,077 --> 00:15:52,412 You don't want to be on stage. 267 00:15:53,788 --> 00:15:55,498 - I don't? - No, you don't. 268 00:15:56,374 --> 00:15:58,292 Don't you want to be an Ascension coach? 269 00:16:06,050 --> 00:16:07,635 You can either follow your heart… 270 00:16:11,723 --> 00:16:13,433 …or be unhappy. 271 00:16:16,227 --> 00:16:19,439 There's only one way to happiness. It's following your heart. 272 00:16:19,522 --> 00:16:20,732 [singer] Mm. 273 00:16:21,858 --> 00:16:24,569 Being an Ascension coach is quite in your heart. 274 00:16:25,278 --> 00:16:27,905 - [Shaleia] May you choose wisdom. - [Jeff] Mm-hmm. 275 00:16:29,198 --> 00:16:31,826 The coaching program and getting more people to sign up 276 00:16:31,909 --> 00:16:36,456 as coaches is a way for Jeff and Shaleia to supercharge growth and profit. 277 00:16:37,123 --> 00:16:39,833 Coaches are expected to recruit more coaches, 278 00:16:39,917 --> 00:16:42,920 and when a new coach is recruited, 279 00:16:43,004 --> 00:16:46,674 then they're asked to buy Jeff and Shaleia's video series. 280 00:16:47,675 --> 00:16:50,178 100% of the profits of that go to Jeff and Shaleia. 281 00:16:50,261 --> 00:16:52,764 And for one person to buy the library of classes 282 00:16:52,847 --> 00:16:55,391 is like several thousand dollars, it's really expensive. 283 00:16:55,475 --> 00:16:58,644 And that's where Jeff and Shaleia made most of their money. 284 00:17:06,986 --> 00:17:10,614 My name is Amy Bailey. Jeff and I "dated". 285 00:17:12,533 --> 00:17:16,787 Which, you know, an eighth grade relationship. [laughs] 286 00:17:17,747 --> 00:17:19,165 - [head slap] - Oh! 287 00:17:19,247 --> 00:17:22,919 [Amy] When Jeff was in high school, I knew he wanted to go into business. 288 00:17:23,503 --> 00:17:25,670 He's always trying to do something new. 289 00:17:28,507 --> 00:17:32,595 Making a lot of money with minimal effort, that's what Jeff wanted. 290 00:17:32,678 --> 00:17:34,514 He's always wanted that. 291 00:17:35,807 --> 00:17:39,602 When he was in Hawaii, I hadn't seen Jeff in five years, perhaps. 292 00:17:39,685 --> 00:17:41,521 So I was missing him, of course. 293 00:17:42,104 --> 00:17:44,524 - What's up, guys? - [Eric] We still kept in contact. 294 00:17:44,607 --> 00:17:46,108 We were able to video chat. 295 00:17:46,234 --> 00:17:49,320 And then in 2015, we get word from Jeff that says, 296 00:17:49,403 --> 00:17:51,656 "Hey, Shaleia and I are moving back to Michigan. 297 00:17:52,698 --> 00:17:53,533 [Shaleia laughs] 298 00:17:53,616 --> 00:17:56,118 We're gonna live with my parents until we are stable again, 299 00:17:56,244 --> 00:17:58,162 and then we'll figure out what to do after that." 300 00:17:58,246 --> 00:17:59,956 [Shaleia] Do you wanna show the people your new haircut? 301 00:18:00,498 --> 00:18:02,333 Reveal-io! [chuckles] 302 00:18:02,416 --> 00:18:07,380 [Alice] They were trying to start this online business being spiritual teachers. 303 00:18:07,463 --> 00:18:10,675 And I'm sure the family was like, "What are you doing, Jeff? 304 00:18:10,758 --> 00:18:12,260 You have a business degree." 305 00:18:12,343 --> 00:18:15,429 It didn't work out, and the family eventually asked them to leave. 306 00:18:16,722 --> 00:18:18,724 We see a Facebook message go out, say, 307 00:18:18,808 --> 00:18:23,020 "Hey, everybody, Shaleia and I are urgently looking for a new place to live." 308 00:18:23,104 --> 00:18:27,608 So I said, "All right, let's roll the dice. What could happen?" 309 00:18:28,484 --> 00:18:31,487 "Normal" is not a word that I would describe for that part of my life, 310 00:18:31,571 --> 00:18:34,198 when Jeff and Shaleia lived with me. 311 00:18:34,282 --> 00:18:40,496 They ate hot dogs, three meals a day. Breakfast, lunch, dinner were hot dogs. 312 00:18:41,205 --> 00:18:45,793 I haven't eaten a hot dog since 2015. I can't do it. 313 00:18:47,837 --> 00:18:52,884 There were moments of weirdness punctuated by other moments of weirdness. 314 00:18:52,967 --> 00:18:54,719 - I am… - I am… 315 00:18:54,802 --> 00:18:58,055 - …one with my home planet. - …one with my home planet. 316 00:18:58,139 --> 00:19:01,475 It was right around the time that they lived with me that they started 317 00:19:01,559 --> 00:19:06,397 posting videos to YouTube of the two of them forming the foundations 318 00:19:06,480 --> 00:19:07,815 of what would become Twin Flames. 319 00:19:07,899 --> 00:19:11,611 Please like the video, share it around if you find it valuable. 320 00:19:11,694 --> 00:19:14,655 And by God, subscribe to our channel. 321 00:19:16,824 --> 00:19:19,744 [Eric] One day, Jeff and I are on the back porch, 322 00:19:19,827 --> 00:19:22,204 and he says, "I've got my next big business idea. 323 00:19:22,288 --> 00:19:27,293 So you know how illnesses, physical illnesses, 324 00:19:27,376 --> 00:19:30,296 they're basically all caused by some mental trauma 325 00:19:30,421 --> 00:19:32,882 that was caused to people when they were children." 326 00:19:32,965 --> 00:19:35,009 And I said, "Okay." 327 00:19:35,384 --> 00:19:38,304 And he said, "Well, I found out that I have a gift. 328 00:19:38,387 --> 00:19:44,644 I can talk to people, and I can draw out this this mental trauma. 329 00:19:45,561 --> 00:19:47,688 I had my first client just last night. 330 00:19:47,772 --> 00:19:50,733 We had a great 20-minute session on Facebook Messenger, 331 00:19:50,816 --> 00:19:53,152 and I cured her of multiple sclerosis." 332 00:19:55,571 --> 00:19:59,116 There's no reasoning with that kind of statement. 333 00:20:01,243 --> 00:20:03,913 Jeff had a website that he was advertising 334 00:20:04,080 --> 00:20:10,378 that he could cure various illnesses and even cancer. 335 00:20:11,128 --> 00:20:15,633 $30 to cure a headache, all the way up to curing cancer. 336 00:20:17,593 --> 00:20:21,055 A friend of ours from from high school, he posted and said, 337 00:20:21,180 --> 00:20:25,017 "Hey, Jeff, as you probably remember, 338 00:20:25,101 --> 00:20:28,521 my mother passed away from cancer when we were in high school. 339 00:20:28,604 --> 00:20:32,858 And I can't help but feel like you're taking advantage of people 340 00:20:32,942 --> 00:20:34,777 in their most vulnerable moment." 341 00:20:35,486 --> 00:20:39,365 And Jeff says in a reply comment, he says, 342 00:20:40,783 --> 00:20:45,287 "I'm very sorry that I did not have my gift in high school, 343 00:20:45,705 --> 00:20:47,957 so I could not have cured your mother then." 344 00:20:49,875 --> 00:20:51,961 So I'm like, all right, I got to do something about this. 345 00:20:52,044 --> 00:20:53,504 I got to get them out of the house. 346 00:20:59,093 --> 00:21:04,432 There is no way he believes that he can cure cancer. 347 00:21:06,017 --> 00:21:07,518 There's no way. 348 00:21:08,894 --> 00:21:13,649 It's a gimmick. It's a business. His business is manipulating people. 349 00:21:13,733 --> 00:21:16,318 You've raised my attention. Let's just be really clear. 350 00:21:16,402 --> 00:21:17,862 We're going to be really fucking wealthy. 351 00:21:17,945 --> 00:21:22,324 A great deal of wealth is appropriate for me. 352 00:21:29,874 --> 00:21:33,586 [Kay] I struggled a lot with my mental health growing up. 353 00:21:34,045 --> 00:21:37,006 I started feeling depressed when I was ten years old. 354 00:21:38,632 --> 00:21:44,180 I think I suffered so many traumas. I've had sexual abuse when I was a kid. 355 00:21:44,388 --> 00:21:49,977 I've had bullying, I've had a violent encounters as a kid, 356 00:21:50,394 --> 00:21:52,646 not very, not very fun. 357 00:21:55,441 --> 00:21:58,611 I thought Twin Flames Universe was going to help people, like, 358 00:21:58,736 --> 00:22:01,363 heal their traumas, heal their pain, 359 00:22:02,156 --> 00:22:05,367 and your life just exponentially growing and getting better. 360 00:22:05,785 --> 00:22:07,536 You're going to manifest more money. 361 00:22:07,620 --> 00:22:09,038 You're going to know what's your life purpose. 362 00:22:09,121 --> 00:22:12,249 You're going to meet your other half, and you're going to be happy. 363 00:22:12,333 --> 00:22:13,793 Like, imagine. 364 00:22:17,088 --> 00:22:23,094 I think this group really attracts people who are looking to heal, 365 00:22:23,677 --> 00:22:26,263 who want answers about their pain. 366 00:22:28,474 --> 00:22:30,768 But you have to pay all this money. 367 00:22:32,061 --> 00:22:34,313 What would you pay to have what we have? 368 00:22:35,064 --> 00:22:36,982 Like what? Honestly, put a price on it. 369 00:22:37,066 --> 00:22:41,403 I would do anything it takes. I don't give a fuck, take my money. 370 00:22:42,404 --> 00:22:47,451 [Kay] I was paying $111 every month. That's the cheapest class that they have. 371 00:22:49,078 --> 00:22:51,997 I didn't have a job at the time, 372 00:22:52,081 --> 00:22:55,751 so I was just doing anything to pay for the classes. 373 00:22:56,210 --> 00:22:57,670 Chores around the house, 374 00:22:57,753 --> 00:23:01,215 I would even clean my sister's room if she would pay me. 375 00:23:02,133 --> 00:23:06,637 I would have coaches message me, "You should upgrade your class to this." 376 00:23:06,971 --> 00:23:08,889 I said, "I would love to join those classes, 377 00:23:08,973 --> 00:23:11,851 but I cannot afford that at the moment." 378 00:23:11,934 --> 00:23:16,689 They would be like, "Well, you are a child of God. God loves you. 379 00:23:16,772 --> 00:23:19,859 So God is going to provide you with the money for this class." 380 00:23:19,942 --> 00:23:22,278 A lady literally walked me through the process 381 00:23:22,361 --> 00:23:24,446 for signing up for a PayPal credit card. 382 00:23:24,530 --> 00:23:27,241 I was 18. I never owned a credit card in my life. 383 00:23:27,324 --> 00:23:31,662 She was pushing me to do it. Thank God I got declined. 384 00:23:32,454 --> 00:23:35,249 It seems more that they're interested in the money 385 00:23:35,332 --> 00:23:39,128 then they are interested in helping people and making sure that they're okay. 386 00:23:46,343 --> 00:23:47,845 Hi, everyone. 387 00:23:47,970 --> 00:23:53,851 I am announcing while being with Briana, [imitates horns] group coaching. 388 00:23:53,934 --> 00:23:55,853 Yay! Finally. 389 00:23:55,936 --> 00:23:59,732 Twin Flames wanted Briana to become an Ascension coach. 390 00:24:00,191 --> 00:24:02,776 Highly recommend you check out my YouTube channel. 391 00:24:02,860 --> 00:24:06,822 And I have just released a three-part free e-course. 392 00:24:06,906 --> 00:24:11,619 Briana was unable to keep her job because it affected her work so much. 393 00:24:11,702 --> 00:24:16,332 - Hey, guys, it's Briana. - She spends hours… 394 00:24:16,457 --> 00:24:18,292 They're not paying her for this work. 395 00:24:18,375 --> 00:24:19,376 Hello, everyone. 396 00:24:19,460 --> 00:24:22,087 [Lisa] And I talked to Briana about that. 397 00:24:22,171 --> 00:24:24,298 And what she said to me really scared me. 398 00:24:24,381 --> 00:24:27,927 She said, "Auntie, you don't need to worry about money. 399 00:24:29,178 --> 00:24:32,848 If you want something bad enough, it will just happen. 400 00:24:32,932 --> 00:24:37,311 It will work out if you follow the Twin Flames methodology." 401 00:24:37,561 --> 00:24:39,188 And I thought, "Oh, boy." 402 00:24:39,980 --> 00:24:45,945 I need you to take on a job at Twin Flames Universe 403 00:24:46,362 --> 00:24:48,322 to master some corner of it. 404 00:24:48,405 --> 00:24:52,034 They wanted you to pay for the classes, but then they also wanted you 405 00:24:52,117 --> 00:24:56,956 to give services to creating growth in their community. 406 00:24:59,041 --> 00:25:02,586 The business grew really rapidly because the most active people 407 00:25:02,670 --> 00:25:04,129 in the group were recruiting. 408 00:25:04,672 --> 00:25:10,511 There was this army of people recruiting and bringing in sales and doing marketing. 409 00:25:10,594 --> 00:25:12,513 - [director] For free? - For free, yeah. 410 00:25:12,596 --> 00:25:17,851 it absolutely is not something that I decided I would do on my own. 411 00:25:18,143 --> 00:25:19,812 And you're coming along for the ride. 412 00:25:19,937 --> 00:25:23,399 Come on, guys, get in Santa's sleigh, and he's going to give you all the presents. 413 00:25:23,816 --> 00:25:27,486 It was just happening because there were enough people that were desperate 414 00:25:27,569 --> 00:25:29,280 for belonging in the group. 415 00:25:30,322 --> 00:25:32,866 [Lorraine] We all want to help people. Makes you feel good to help others. 416 00:25:32,950 --> 00:25:37,454 And I started off doing it like that. I'm volunteering my free time. 417 00:25:37,538 --> 00:25:44,336 You are going to have to meet a standard, and here's the standard. 418 00:25:44,420 --> 00:25:47,965 Our website has to look really fucking good. 419 00:25:48,048 --> 00:25:52,511 They have a director of HR. They have a VP of sales. 420 00:25:52,594 --> 00:25:54,930 They have marketing people. They have social media managers. 421 00:25:55,014 --> 00:25:58,809 It has like an entire corporate hierarchy of people working for free. 422 00:25:58,892 --> 00:26:02,187 I'm not going to do my part until I know I've got really good people 423 00:26:02,271 --> 00:26:04,315 and really good teams who are willing to work. 424 00:26:04,398 --> 00:26:05,691 [Lorraine] If you're doing a good job, 425 00:26:05,774 --> 00:26:08,777 Jeff and Shaleia start to give you more responsibility, 426 00:26:08,861 --> 00:26:10,988 and they start to give you status, 427 00:26:11,572 --> 00:26:14,867 which kind of makes it feel okay that you're not getting paid. 428 00:26:14,950 --> 00:26:18,495 This isn't like a wish list of, "Oh, that'd be really nice if…" 429 00:26:18,579 --> 00:26:20,039 This is reality. 430 00:26:20,748 --> 00:26:23,542 They wanted me, I remember Shaleia literally said like, 431 00:26:23,667 --> 00:26:26,795 "Oh, the LGBT branch is your branch." 432 00:26:26,879 --> 00:26:28,672 I need you to build the website. 433 00:26:28,756 --> 00:26:31,467 I need you to design and graphic and all the beautiful stuff. 434 00:26:31,550 --> 00:26:34,887 I need a full web team to do the most beautiful website you've ever seen. 435 00:26:34,970 --> 00:26:36,388 My payment was supposed to be, 436 00:26:36,472 --> 00:26:39,058 "Oh, it's just rewarding doing this for TFU." 437 00:26:39,141 --> 00:26:42,353 And if you can't honestly uphold your position, 438 00:26:42,519 --> 00:26:45,397 get the fuck out of it because we're going to bulldoze you over. 439 00:26:49,026 --> 00:26:55,282 [Jeff] We come to you live from our brand new home in Farmington Hills, Michigan. 440 00:26:55,366 --> 00:26:59,203 It is beautiful, gorgeous. We are happy in it. 441 00:27:00,621 --> 00:27:02,081 We made it. 442 00:27:02,456 --> 00:27:04,958 They changed tremendously as the group got bigger. 443 00:27:05,042 --> 00:27:07,378 It was almost as if you could draw a line in the sand. 444 00:27:07,461 --> 00:27:13,342 - They became very materialistic. - I've never had perfume before. 445 00:27:13,425 --> 00:27:15,469 [Shaleia] Our Christmas tree. 446 00:27:15,719 --> 00:27:17,971 [Alice] As soon as Jeff and Shaleia started to make 447 00:27:18,055 --> 00:27:20,557 even a little bit of money off of their online business, 448 00:27:20,641 --> 00:27:23,310 they immediately, like, flaunted anything they had. 449 00:27:23,394 --> 00:27:27,231 Right there is a brand new Subaru Outback. 450 00:27:27,314 --> 00:27:29,483 That car is a miracle for us. 451 00:27:29,900 --> 00:27:35,614 They have come from this rat hole apartment in a bad part of Detroit, 452 00:27:36,365 --> 00:27:37,699 and they moved it on up. 453 00:27:37,783 --> 00:27:40,452 We're coming from the ghetto into the rich club. 454 00:27:40,536 --> 00:27:42,329 And they were just so thrilled with themselves. 455 00:27:42,413 --> 00:27:48,168 This morning, I woke up in a $11,000 bed with $350 pair of sheets. 456 00:27:48,669 --> 00:27:53,006 My bed is not a billionaire's bed, but it's certainly upper middle class. 457 00:27:53,090 --> 00:27:57,094 And as they started to make more money, the materialism really amped up. 458 00:27:57,177 --> 00:28:00,139 This is the Porsche. It's $100,000 Porsche. 459 00:28:00,389 --> 00:28:03,767 One of the finest Corvettes that you can possibly buy today. It's a 2019… 460 00:28:03,851 --> 00:28:06,770 I was just sitting there thinking, "This will pass." 461 00:28:06,854 --> 00:28:09,731 [Shaleia] Who doesn't want to see a beautiful car drive by them? 462 00:28:09,815 --> 00:28:12,192 I feel good about giving in that way. 463 00:28:12,276 --> 00:28:14,027 [Catrina] But it didn't pass. 464 00:28:14,278 --> 00:28:16,405 - Lifestyles of the rich and famous. - [laughs] 465 00:28:16,822 --> 00:28:19,283 It just got louder. 466 00:28:20,367 --> 00:28:23,370 - How you doing? - I'm buying a Porsche! 467 00:28:23,454 --> 00:28:26,415 They were just so overjoyed about their situation 468 00:28:26,498 --> 00:28:30,544 that they couldn't help making it the center of the community. 469 00:28:30,627 --> 00:28:33,464 We're not just millionaires, we're multi-millionaires. 470 00:28:33,547 --> 00:28:36,383 - I'm a fucking millionaire. [laughs] - I know, I know. 471 00:28:36,467 --> 00:28:39,386 And things became more and more controlled. 472 00:28:39,470 --> 00:28:44,057 The more money there was, the more control. And that was very clear. 473 00:28:46,393 --> 00:28:50,647 [Alice] At first, Twin Flames Universe is just about finding romance, 474 00:28:50,731 --> 00:28:52,649 and then it's like, "Oh, no, it's your whole life." 475 00:28:53,650 --> 00:28:56,487 Basically, they're just trying to expand their tentacles 476 00:28:56,612 --> 00:28:59,865 into every possible area of life that their members could have 477 00:28:59,948 --> 00:29:03,452 and have those areas be controlled by Twin Flames Universe. 478 00:29:03,535 --> 00:29:07,539 If you do not trust us and this teaching intimately, 479 00:29:07,998 --> 00:29:10,667 you will not be able to use it to carry forward 480 00:29:10,751 --> 00:29:12,544 into your harmonious union and beyond. 481 00:29:14,421 --> 00:29:15,881 You need this. 482 00:29:17,633 --> 00:29:18,926 You need this. 483 00:29:19,009 --> 00:29:23,222 Jeff told me that he had studied neurolinguistic programing. 484 00:29:23,931 --> 00:29:27,100 Neurolinguistic programing is a form of hypnosis, 485 00:29:27,184 --> 00:29:32,940 and I know that he's studied how to utilize that on people. 486 00:29:33,023 --> 00:29:36,693 And I think it was about demonstrating 487 00:29:37,444 --> 00:29:39,446 that he had control over us. 488 00:29:40,364 --> 00:29:43,825 We will not tolerate your resistance to us anymore. 489 00:29:44,785 --> 00:29:46,620 We are beyond that with you. 490 00:29:47,204 --> 00:29:52,960 [Catrina] The mirror exercise was probably the most controlling of their techniques. 491 00:29:53,544 --> 00:29:56,797 I'm upset at myself because I'm avoiding myself. 492 00:29:57,464 --> 00:30:01,093 - Is there any truth to that statement? - [sighs] 493 00:30:02,469 --> 00:30:03,387 Yes. 494 00:30:06,348 --> 00:30:09,309 My twin flame, who I was dating for a year and a half, 495 00:30:09,393 --> 00:30:13,522 he put his hands around my neck, and I didn't think he was going to stop. 496 00:30:14,690 --> 00:30:17,192 Twin Flame coaching told me that, "Oh, it's okay. 497 00:30:17,276 --> 00:30:19,653 He's trying to be your divine masculine." 498 00:30:20,821 --> 00:30:24,533 I was emotionally overwhelmed, very damaged, very traumatized. 499 00:30:25,492 --> 00:30:26,952 I was looking for help. 500 00:30:27,869 --> 00:30:31,582 My coach told me to do the mirror exercise. 501 00:30:34,585 --> 00:30:37,337 If you're constantly being told all of this is your fault, 502 00:30:37,421 --> 00:30:41,925 you really kind of lose track of reality and who you really are. 503 00:30:42,551 --> 00:30:45,262 [member] I feel like the only way to get out is to get away, 504 00:30:45,345 --> 00:30:47,764 because he just keeps bullying me. 505 00:30:47,848 --> 00:30:50,100 That's… Who puts you in that position? 506 00:30:52,352 --> 00:30:55,731 I don't want him. I cannot stand the way he acts. 507 00:30:55,814 --> 00:30:57,107 Oh, you don't want yourself, 508 00:30:57,190 --> 00:30:58,692 and that's why you're pushing yourself out of your own home? 509 00:30:58,775 --> 00:31:01,653 - No, I don't act like that. - Yes, you do. [laughing] 510 00:31:01,737 --> 00:31:03,864 - You're acting like it right now. - No, I don't! 511 00:31:04,364 --> 00:31:06,033 - No, I don't… - It's mirrored. 512 00:31:06,116 --> 00:31:08,452 - [laughing] - No, it's not. 513 00:31:08,535 --> 00:31:11,038 You're just fucking with my family. 514 00:31:17,669 --> 00:31:20,297 [Alice] I was like, "What the hell is this?" 515 00:31:21,632 --> 00:31:25,469 It's actually really bad because it's not always your fault. 516 00:31:25,552 --> 00:31:27,929 You don't always choose the bad things that happen to you. 517 00:31:28,013 --> 00:31:31,016 And if you're taught that you always did, 518 00:31:31,099 --> 00:31:35,937 that puts people in a position where it sets them up for further trauma. 519 00:31:37,856 --> 00:31:42,069 Oh. [sighs] 520 00:31:43,278 --> 00:31:44,112 I just feel… 521 00:31:44,237 --> 00:31:47,282 [Lorraine] I started having issues with my twin flame. 522 00:31:47,407 --> 00:31:48,992 I feel a bit confused, you know. 523 00:31:49,117 --> 00:31:51,745 [Lorraine] I'm doing everything. I'm dedicating my soul, 524 00:31:51,828 --> 00:31:53,664 I'm training, I'm in the coaching sessions. 525 00:31:53,747 --> 00:31:58,502 I'm also volunteering my free time. Why is it not working out? 526 00:32:04,800 --> 00:32:07,302 Pretty much the entire time I've been in this community, 527 00:32:07,386 --> 00:32:09,137 there's just been nothing. 528 00:32:09,805 --> 00:32:15,268 People were beginning to question if their program was working for anyone. 529 00:32:15,352 --> 00:32:16,853 I feel like I don't have enough time. 530 00:32:16,937 --> 00:32:18,897 I don't have time for this shit. I need it now. 531 00:32:18,980 --> 00:32:22,818 They were just going in fucking circles with this mirror exercise bullshit. 532 00:32:25,195 --> 00:32:26,780 [member] How are you supposed to have a conversation 533 00:32:26,863 --> 00:32:29,241 if you're just throwing everything right back in my face? 534 00:32:29,324 --> 00:32:31,827 Their promise was if you come into our group… 535 00:32:31,910 --> 00:32:35,372 If you are willing to follow the Twin Flame Ascension path… 536 00:32:35,455 --> 00:32:37,332 If you honestly work this whole course… 537 00:32:37,416 --> 00:32:39,042 And you do the mirror exercise… 538 00:32:39,126 --> 00:32:41,169 Use the mirror exercise, use the mirror exercise. 539 00:32:41,253 --> 00:32:42,421 And you do the things we're saying… 540 00:32:42,504 --> 00:32:44,965 - We guarantee… - …beyond all doubt… 541 00:32:45,048 --> 00:32:49,219 - …guarantees harmonious union. - We guarantee harmonious union. 542 00:32:49,302 --> 00:32:51,805 You're going to end up in a relationship with your ultimate lover. 543 00:32:51,888 --> 00:32:55,183 You will get the love of loves, the romance of eternity. 544 00:32:55,976 --> 00:32:58,603 Your twin flame. That's where this leads. That was their promise. 545 00:32:58,687 --> 00:33:00,814 Every class is the same thing. 546 00:33:01,064 --> 00:33:04,234 I feel like… I feel like we're not turning the corner. 547 00:33:05,235 --> 00:33:08,572 Everybody is putting in the work, and Anne and I are the only couple. 548 00:33:08,655 --> 00:33:11,450 So what is the problem here? 549 00:33:16,455 --> 00:33:20,542 Welcome back to another juicy 550 00:33:21,084 --> 00:33:25,046 Twin Flame Ascension School class! 551 00:33:25,130 --> 00:33:28,800 If you're not getting your twin flame, you stop believing. You stop buying. 552 00:33:28,884 --> 00:33:32,220 So he needed to prove to people this works, this is obtainable. 553 00:33:32,304 --> 00:33:34,014 So he needed a quick fix. 554 00:33:34,097 --> 00:33:38,518 How can I create a quick fix to show that the "work" works? 555 00:33:38,602 --> 00:33:43,023 We have with us… Charlie, the cute boy here, lift your head up, hi. 556 00:33:43,106 --> 00:33:43,940 Hey, there you are. 557 00:33:44,065 --> 00:33:50,822 And we also have with us seven new harmonious twin flame unions. 558 00:33:52,115 --> 00:33:53,617 [Marie-Sophie] They started matchmaking. 559 00:33:54,618 --> 00:33:57,162 Yeah, they thought it would be [chuckles] a good idea, 560 00:33:57,245 --> 00:34:02,959 probably to look in their own circle and get like-minded people to be together. 561 00:34:03,543 --> 00:34:07,047 You or your twin flame or both used this work, 562 00:34:08,298 --> 00:34:09,840 followed this path, 563 00:34:11,092 --> 00:34:16,306 did what we told you, and arrived at your harmonious union. 564 00:34:17,349 --> 00:34:18,349 This makes it easy. 565 00:34:18,432 --> 00:34:20,727 You know, I can find people within the group 566 00:34:20,852 --> 00:34:23,563 that already believe in the ideology, that I can just say, 567 00:34:23,646 --> 00:34:29,361 "Actually, got a message from God. And it's this person now." 568 00:34:30,278 --> 00:34:37,369 We promised you, we promised you at the end of the journey, 569 00:34:37,452 --> 00:34:39,371 you would have your harmonious union. 570 00:34:40,038 --> 00:34:46,044 And these 14 people have found their end all at the same time. 571 00:34:46,753 --> 00:34:49,338 That is not a coincidence. 572 00:34:50,715 --> 00:34:55,637 Twin Flames Universe was actually a good experience for me. 573 00:34:56,429 --> 00:34:59,099 - Oh, I need love. - [Jeff] Good. Give her love. 574 00:34:59,182 --> 00:35:00,892 [Marie-Sophie] I loved classes. 575 00:35:00,976 --> 00:35:03,645 I loved everything about everything until they said, 576 00:35:03,728 --> 00:35:06,898 "Hey, the person you got here for, 577 00:35:07,065 --> 00:35:09,401 the person that you like or think is your lover, 578 00:35:09,484 --> 00:35:12,654 is not that person for you, it's this guy." 579 00:35:12,779 --> 00:35:16,449 Well, I'm still surprised that this whole thing happened. 580 00:35:16,908 --> 00:35:20,370 Jeff and Shaleia, they said they were like channeling 581 00:35:20,453 --> 00:35:26,209 from God or from above, who each person's real twin flame was. 582 00:35:26,293 --> 00:35:29,004 All the times that I had been nice to Fabian 583 00:35:29,087 --> 00:35:33,008 were suddenly reasons that I was actually his twin flame. 584 00:35:35,135 --> 00:35:40,974 They encouraged him to drive over to my house to give me a gift and to be like, 585 00:35:41,099 --> 00:35:43,894 "I'm your guy. [laughing] We're together now!" 586 00:35:43,977 --> 00:35:47,856 And I was like, "Dude, no, this is really not it." 587 00:35:52,861 --> 00:35:54,821 And I was like, "What?" 588 00:35:56,239 --> 00:35:58,700 80% of the Twin Flame private Facebook group, 589 00:35:58,783 --> 00:36:01,328 as well as their inner circle, are women. 590 00:36:01,745 --> 00:36:06,541 A lot of these are heterosexual women who are looking for male partners. 591 00:36:06,625 --> 00:36:09,711 You know, this is a problem if you're starting to place people 592 00:36:09,794 --> 00:36:11,713 in relationships with one another. 593 00:36:13,548 --> 00:36:17,469 So, hi, everyone. Are we live? It looks like we're live. 594 00:36:17,552 --> 00:36:18,511 - All right. - It says "live". 595 00:36:18,595 --> 00:36:19,721 - All right, says "live". - Okay. 596 00:36:19,804 --> 00:36:22,849 [Lynn] Briana came home and said, "Mom, I have news for you." 597 00:36:23,516 --> 00:36:27,270 It's been revealed who my twin flame truly is. 598 00:36:28,605 --> 00:36:32,776 It's another woman who's part of the Twin Flames universe. 599 00:36:33,318 --> 00:36:36,154 So hi, everyone. I'm Briana. 600 00:36:36,237 --> 00:36:38,531 I'm the director of community development for Twin Flames Universe, 601 00:36:38,615 --> 00:36:40,533 and I'm here with my twin flame. 602 00:36:40,617 --> 00:36:42,035 And I said, "Hold on… 603 00:36:44,037 --> 00:36:47,874 …Briana, this is a woman. Are you a lesbian?" 604 00:36:48,500 --> 00:36:52,087 And she said, "No, no, I'm not a lesbian." 605 00:36:52,545 --> 00:36:55,465 I was very much in love with my false twin flame. 606 00:36:55,548 --> 00:36:57,676 I'm still releasing him on a lot of levels, 607 00:36:59,010 --> 00:37:03,515 but like coming to terms with the fact that all of my dreams 608 00:37:04,724 --> 00:37:08,895 are going to come true, and that's really what I want and surrendering to that. 609 00:37:09,104 --> 00:37:14,651 That's been hard. But it's worth it, it's what I want, so… 610 00:37:14,734 --> 00:37:18,905 She said, "I want to fly cross country to be with my twin flame." 611 00:37:19,447 --> 00:37:21,950 And I said, "There's no harm in staying, 612 00:37:22,033 --> 00:37:25,787 talking through things and understanding what you're getting into." 613 00:37:26,204 --> 00:37:27,872 She didn't want to do that. She was… 614 00:37:27,956 --> 00:37:32,168 She had a flight booked, and she was going, so she went. 615 00:37:33,545 --> 00:37:36,339 God knows best. I don't know myself best, God knows best. 616 00:37:37,424 --> 00:37:38,633 And it's okay. 617 00:37:44,514 --> 00:37:47,100 I was in total shock. 618 00:37:47,183 --> 00:37:50,562 And then, next week, there was a class hosted 619 00:37:50,645 --> 00:37:53,982 to film the new harmonious unions, 620 00:37:54,107 --> 00:37:56,943 the new couples that were matched up together. 621 00:37:57,027 --> 00:38:00,655 You know, clearly I didn't feel comfortable with it. 622 00:38:01,114 --> 00:38:04,284 Marie-Sophie, why don't you tell us what you heard in today's class? 623 00:38:04,367 --> 00:38:05,493 What did you get from it? 624 00:38:05,577 --> 00:38:11,875 I heard some good things, but I really have a lot of doubts still, myself. 625 00:38:11,958 --> 00:38:15,628 And you keep those doubts, just hang onto them. 626 00:38:25,430 --> 00:38:29,517 I want to come to the conclusion of Fabian as my twin on my own as well. 627 00:38:29,601 --> 00:38:31,102 Oh, there's your problem. 628 00:38:31,853 --> 00:38:34,898 - [Marie-Sophie] Yeah. - Are you alone? 629 00:38:39,110 --> 00:38:40,779 - No. - [Jeff] No, not alone. 630 00:38:40,862 --> 00:38:42,155 You have God, right? 631 00:38:43,615 --> 00:38:44,783 Mm-hmm. 632 00:38:46,117 --> 00:38:48,620 You have to have this one figured out. That's why you came to me, isn't it? 633 00:38:48,745 --> 00:38:50,872 To get this figured out. That's why you sat through every class. 634 00:38:50,955 --> 00:38:54,584 You dealt with all the hard shit. You showed up today. 635 00:38:54,918 --> 00:38:56,336 You're not happy alone, are you? 636 00:38:56,419 --> 00:38:59,339 I always choose to be happy, and I already am. 637 00:39:00,465 --> 00:39:02,926 And I want to keep being happy, and I'm never gonna lie. 638 00:39:03,009 --> 00:39:05,720 You're lying, you're not happy. You are numbed out. 639 00:39:06,221 --> 00:39:08,139 You cannot be happy without your twin flame. 640 00:39:08,223 --> 00:39:09,766 But I am happy. 641 00:39:11,059 --> 00:39:13,853 I've had about enough of that, Marie-Sophie. 642 00:39:14,062 --> 00:39:16,439 I've had about enough of your disrespect of me. 643 00:39:16,856 --> 00:39:19,025 It's getting pretty old. 644 00:39:26,241 --> 00:39:27,075 [Marie-Sophie] Well… 645 00:39:27,158 --> 00:39:29,577 [Jeff] I will not be abused by you, Marie-Sophie. 646 00:39:30,787 --> 00:39:32,288 You don't know better than God. 647 00:39:34,124 --> 00:39:36,584 And you must surrender to him. 648 00:39:39,337 --> 00:39:41,089 It just didn't make sense for me. 649 00:39:41,172 --> 00:39:43,758 Because all that time, that was like almost two years, 650 00:39:43,842 --> 00:39:45,176 I had a great experience. 651 00:39:46,094 --> 00:39:51,516 And it wasn't until then, that I realized this is wrong. 652 00:39:57,105 --> 00:39:58,815 And that was it. That was the end. 653 00:39:58,898 --> 00:40:02,527 That was when they blocked me, as a result, everywhere. 654 00:40:02,610 --> 00:40:03,570 And I was out. 655 00:40:12,745 --> 00:40:15,748 For a long time, Jeff and Shaleia were able to silence criticism 656 00:40:15,832 --> 00:40:17,834 from ex-members by blocking them from the group, 657 00:40:17,959 --> 00:40:20,753 and in some cases, sending them threatening messages. 658 00:40:20,837 --> 00:40:23,089 That changed when the Vice article came out. 659 00:40:27,343 --> 00:40:30,263 The Vice article was the first to include criticism 660 00:40:30,346 --> 00:40:35,018 from ex-members that Jeff and Shaleia were exploiting people for financial gain, 661 00:40:36,769 --> 00:40:39,439 that they were isolating people from their friends and family. 662 00:40:40,607 --> 00:40:43,484 And the article just came out, and called them cult leaders. 663 00:40:45,862 --> 00:40:47,030 Hi, everyone. I'm Jeff. 664 00:40:47,113 --> 00:40:50,825 And today, we're going to talk about how Vice abandoned reality 665 00:40:50,909 --> 00:40:52,368 to call me a cult leader, 666 00:40:52,452 --> 00:40:56,831 making everyone feel afraid of big, scary Jeff and Shaleia. 667 00:40:56,915 --> 00:40:58,124 [scared squeals] 668 00:40:58,208 --> 00:41:00,752 They should take down the article because it's not only a lie, 669 00:41:00,835 --> 00:41:03,171 and it's based on sources that were lying to you, 670 00:41:03,254 --> 00:41:06,299 and that you knew were lying to you, and we told you were lying to you. 671 00:41:06,382 --> 00:41:09,510 They knew that we're a small spiritual group. 672 00:41:09,886 --> 00:41:13,223 And so they thought, "Who's weak, and who's just going to bend over 673 00:41:13,306 --> 00:41:16,059 and take the big, ugly sausage up our butts?" 674 00:41:16,142 --> 00:41:20,104 Because I'm a really powerful person. I have a really powerful message. 675 00:41:20,563 --> 00:41:24,275 And the hatred in the world wants to put a stop to me. 676 00:41:24,359 --> 00:41:27,528 But you can say "no" to that, you can follow me safely, 677 00:41:28,947 --> 00:41:33,117 no matter what some bullshit liars are saying. 678 00:41:33,952 --> 00:41:38,831 So I hope you like this video. I hope you stand up for yourself and follow me. 679 00:41:38,915 --> 00:41:40,667 [Jeff] Thanks for joining. 680 00:41:41,376 --> 00:41:44,337 At first, I was like, "Shit, I just got scooped." 681 00:41:44,420 --> 00:41:47,548 But then I realized that actually this was an opportunity 682 00:41:47,632 --> 00:41:52,470 because the Vice article didn't get into a lot of topics 683 00:41:52,553 --> 00:41:53,972 that I was interested in covering. 684 00:41:55,056 --> 00:41:59,602 So I reached out to Jeff and Shaleia. I said I was from Vanity Fair. 685 00:41:59,978 --> 00:42:02,730 I had read the Vice article, but I thought that there was more to the story, 686 00:42:02,814 --> 00:42:04,649 and I wanted to learn more. 687 00:42:05,608 --> 00:42:08,611 Jeff really responded to that and kind of immediately 688 00:42:08,695 --> 00:42:10,530 was like sending me long emails. 689 00:42:11,489 --> 00:42:17,453 I was surprised how positive and enthusiastic Jeff was from the get go. 690 00:42:17,537 --> 00:42:20,999 They said that they would answer any question. 691 00:42:21,082 --> 00:42:23,459 They were ready to talk to me about anything I wanted. 692 00:42:23,751 --> 00:42:25,211 I said I would like to meet them in person, 693 00:42:25,295 --> 00:42:27,130 and they invited me to their home in Michigan 694 00:42:29,674 --> 00:42:32,385 and that's where I saw some really disturbing things. 695 00:42:39,350 --> 00:42:41,185 I was like, "Oh, my God, I'm actually here." 696 00:42:41,269 --> 00:42:43,062 - I'm happy to talk, but… - [laughs] 697 00:42:43,146 --> 00:42:45,356 Jeff and Shaleia do not live in reality. 698 00:42:45,440 --> 00:42:48,568 [in high voice] Oh, my God, it's another twin flame sign! 699 00:42:48,651 --> 00:42:51,154 They're surrounded by people who worship them. 700 00:42:51,237 --> 00:42:52,196 [Jeff] What you got in here? 701 00:42:52,280 --> 00:42:53,948 I said, "What the fuck are you doing, Briana? 702 00:42:54,032 --> 00:42:56,451 You must know deep down that this is insane." 703 00:42:56,534 --> 00:42:59,412 - [imitates buzzer] Wrong. - He had so much power. 704 00:42:59,495 --> 00:43:02,790 You're my student. You do not school me. 705 00:43:02,874 --> 00:43:07,378 Several members were pressured to change their pronouns and their gender identity. 706 00:43:07,462 --> 00:43:11,591 Coercing people to change their gender. Would you say that you do that? 707 00:43:11,674 --> 00:43:13,885 Absolutely and unequivocally not. 708 00:43:13,968 --> 00:43:15,553 They were encouraging me to get a sex change. 709 00:43:15,636 --> 00:43:18,181 Don't you look upon me and say, "Man, I just… 710 00:43:18,264 --> 00:43:21,017 I love how he is. I want to be more like that." 711 00:43:21,100 --> 00:43:22,518 They kept pushing and pushing, 712 00:43:22,602 --> 00:43:24,812 and I was like, "No, I don't want to be a man." 713 00:43:24,896 --> 00:43:26,814 I know a pissed off man when I see one. It's you. 714 00:43:26,898 --> 00:43:29,609 Jeff and Shaleia are coercing people for months, 715 00:43:29,692 --> 00:43:32,528 if not years, and breaking down their sense of self. 716 00:43:32,612 --> 00:43:36,741 - Maybe this is a cult. - Check the link below! [laughs]