The Duggar Dead Stare, Cult Glaze and the Christian Countenance

Those eyes are a tell for high control and trauma

The author of Uncultured recently released a reel on the cult glaze. The thousand-yard stare. It also goes by the Mormon stare. Dead-eyes. Daniella Mestyanek Young is a survivor of the Children of God cult. Today she’s a cult scholar and group behavior researcher, my fellow memoirist and friend. We frequently find overlap in our experiences, although as…