<p>This podcast is now the subject of a legal complaint by Nicole Daedone, Rachel Cherwitz, OneTaste Incorporated, the Institute of OM LLC and OM IP Co. </p><p>Many One Taste members lived in communal houses, known as OM houses. They would practice Orgasmic Meditation together multiple times a day while also working for One Taste selling and running courses.</p><p>Some people moved in to the OM houses only weeks after their first encounter with One Taste.</p><p>Some were attracted by the possibility of lots of sex, but others were looking for meaning, purpose or community in their lives.</p><p>And everyone was captivated by One Taste’s charismatic co-founder Nicole Daedone.</p><p>Former members tell us how exciting it was at first – but things soon got complicated.</p><p>The company was struggling to make money, and as the price tags for courses went up, the sales tactics got more and more predatory.</p><p>If you’ve been affected by any of the issues raised in this programme, help and advice are available at bbc.co.uk/actionline.</p><p>Presenter: Nastaran Tavakoli-Far
Producer: Lucy Burns
Editor: Penny Murphy</p>

The Orgasm Cult

BBC Radio 4

5. Inside the OM Houses

DEC 2, 202026 MIN
The Orgasm Cult

5. Inside the OM Houses

DEC 2, 202026 MIN

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<p>This podcast is now the subject of a legal complaint by Nicole Daedone, Rachel Cherwitz, OneTaste Incorporated, the Institute of OM LLC and OM IP Co. </p><p>Many One Taste members lived in communal houses, known as OM houses. They would practice Orgasmic Meditation together multiple times a day while also working for One Taste selling and running courses.</p><p>Some people moved in to the OM houses only weeks after their first encounter with One Taste.</p><p>Some were attracted by the possibility of lots of sex, but others were looking for meaning, purpose or community in their lives.</p><p>And everyone was captivated by One Taste’s charismatic co-founder Nicole Daedone.</p><p>Former members tell us how exciting it was at first – but things soon got complicated.</p><p>The company was struggling to make money, and as the price tags for courses went up, the sales tactics got more and more predatory.</p><p>If you’ve been affected by any of the issues raised in this programme, help and advice are available at bbc.co.uk/actionline.</p><p>Presenter: Nastaran Tavakoli-Far Producer: Lucy Burns Editor: Penny Murphy</p>