Only One In The Room

What if I told you that being ugly is not an aesthetic at all but an emotion? Reema Zaman, a woman who is actually very beautiful by societal standards, with a modeling and acting career, in addition to being a well-awarded writer, grew up ugly and unseen, dismissed even. But what does it really mean to be ugly? What does it really mean to be beautiful? And can you be both? More from Reema Zaman: Read her award winning memoir I Am Yours Finding Reema Zaman: Twitter & Instagram: @reemazaman Website:www.reemazaman.com If you'd like to ask a question and possibly be featured on the Dear Laura segment you can DM us on Instagram @theonlyoneintheroom or email us at [email protected]. Visit us on the web at www.theonlyonepod.com for more from Laura Cathcart Robbins like events, appearances, featured articles and more. *If you know someone who might be feeling like they're the "only one" be sure to share this episode with them and we'd also love to hear from you in the comments section on iTunes. While you're there don't forget to rate us! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Scott Slaughter, co-host and producer of The Only One In The Room has a short and casual, yet deep conversation with our guest Reema Zaman right after the show. If you'd like to ask a question and possibly be featured on the Dear Laura segment you can DM us on instagram @theonlyoneintheroom or email us at [email protected]. Visit us on the web at www.theonlyonepod.com for more from our host Laura Cathcart Robbins like live events, appearances, featured articles and more. We love hearing from you in the comments on iTunes and while you're there don't forget to rate us! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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What if it looked like you had it all? Like you lived in this seemingly perfect world and had this incredibly enviable life: the great relationship with your superstar ex-husband, the amazing career, the celebrity lifestyle and the love of your fans, friends and family? In July of 2012, Tameka Foster Raymond was on a tropical island living her best life when she received the phone call that every parent dreads--and in seconds her "perfect" world came crashing down around her. Leaving her to wonder, "how can I go on? And once more, do I even want to?" More from Tameka Foster: Check out Kile's World Foundation  Finding Tameka Foster: Instagram: @tamekafoster Twitter: @tamekaraymond If you'd like to ask a question and possibly be featured on the Dear Laura segment you can DM us on Instagram @theonlyoneintheroom or email us at [email protected] Don't miss our bonus after show Scott Talks, where co-host and producer Scott (aka "Hon") briefly chops it up with our guest immediately following each episode.  Visit us on the web at www.theonlyonepod.com for more from Laura Cathcart Robbins like live events, appearances, featured articles and more. *If you know someone who might be feeling like they're the "only one" be sure to share this episode with them and we'd also love to hear from you in the comments section on iTunes. While you're there, don't forget to rate us! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Scott Slaughter, co-host and producer of The Only One In The Room has a short and casual, yet deep conversation with our guest Tameka Raymond right after the show. If you'd like to ask a question and possibly be featured on the Dear Laura segment you can DM us on instagram @theonlyoneintheroom or email us at [email protected]. Visit us on the web at www.theonlyonepod.com for more from our host Laura Cathcart Robbins like live events, appearances, featured articles and more. We love hearing from you in the comments on iTunes and while you're there don't forget to rate us! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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From birth in our society, women are given the message that becoming a mother is the ultimate goal- the thing that gives females value, worth and purpose. After having the baby that she so desperately wanted, the baby her entire community wanted her to have, Paulina Lopez found herself dealing with a subject so taboo that there was no word for it in her native language. What would you do if you were so desperate for a solution that you had to reach beyond your cultural norms to find one?Would you hide your efforts from the people who loved you the most? Or would you let people in and create a new community norm? One that allowed for women to heal and get the help they so desperately needed? More from Paulina Lopez: If you are in the LA area and want to dine at her restaurant Guelaguetza you can check out either of these websites: www.ilovemole.com or www.ilovemichiladas.com  Check out her podcast Super Mamás on iTunes If you are in LA, attend her next event Super Mamás Social at La Plaza de Artes in Downtown LA on Sat. May 11th, 2019 beginning at 1pm. Finding Paulina Lopez: Website: www.supermamas.com Twitter: @_supermamas Instagram: @iampaulinalopez & @_supermamas If you'd like to ask a question and possibly be featured on the Dear Laura segment you can DM us on Instagram @theonlyoneintheroom or email us at [email protected] Don't miss our bonus after show Scott Talks, where co-host and producer Scott (aka Hon) briefly chops it up with our guest immediately following each episode. Visit us on the web at www.theonlyonepod.com for more from Laura Cathcart Robbins like live events, appearances, featured articles and more. *If you know someone who might be feeling like they're the "only one" be sure to share this episode with them and we love hearing from you on the comments on iTunes. While you're there don't forget to rate us!   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Scott Slaughter (aka Hon), co-host and producer of the Only One In The Room has a short and casual, yet deep conversation with our guest Paulina Lopez right after the show. If you'd like to ask a question and possibly be featured on the Dear Laura segment you can DM us on Instagram @theonlyoneintheroom or email us at [email protected] Visit us on the web at www.theonlyonepod.com for more from our host Laura Cathcart Robbins like live events, appearances, featured articles and more. We love hearing from you in comments on iTunes and while you're there be sure to rate us! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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What would you do if the unspeakable happened? A moment in your life that changes everything? Rebecca Gayheart Dane, model, actress, director, was faced with the unimaginable. The type of reality that has the potential to break you. Would you allow yourself to sink, letting the darkness and guilt consume you? Or would you lean into the possibility that the experience is not just survivable but actually thrivable?  More from Rebecca Gayheart Dane: Chrysalis A nonprofit organization "changing lives through jobs" The 18th Annual Chrysalis Butterfly Ball  Finding Rebecca Gayheart Dane: Instagram: @rebeccagayheartdane If you'd like to ask a question and possibly be featured on the Dear Laura segment you can DM us on Instagram @theonlyoneintheroom or email us at [email protected] Don't miss our bonus episode after show Scott Talks, where co-host and producer Scott (aka Hon) briefly chops it up with our guest immediately following each episode. Visit us on the web at www.theonlyonepod.com for more from Laura Cathcart Robbins like live events, appearances, featured articles and more. *If you know someone who might be feeling like they're the "only one" be sure to share this episode with them and we love hearing from you on the comments on iTunes. While you're there don't forget to rate us! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Scott Slaughter, co-host and producer of The Only One In The Room has a short and casual, yet deep conversation with our guest Rebecca Gayheart Dane right after the show. If you'd like to ask a question and possibly be featured on the Dear Laura segment you can DM us on instagram @theonlyoneintheroom or email us at [email protected]. Visit us on the web at www.theonlyonepod.com for more from our host Laura Cathcart Robbins like live events, appearances, featured articles and more. We love hearing from you in the comments on iTunes and while you're there don't forget to rate us!   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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When children are bullied by their peers, made fun of for being overweight, dressing differently or being "weird", they usually day dream about becoming "popular", thinking it will be the answer to all of their problems. Suburban, (aka the Suburban Prince or KingBo) did just that. But rather than becoming popular at school he grew to famedom on the internet with 1.6 million followers. But what if the fortress you had created to protect yourself was quickly becoming a cage? Would you trade your fame in for friendship? Or would you continue to follow your dreams of stardom?  More from Suburban: Find him on Youtube Finding Suburban: Instagram: @suburban_prince if you'd like to ask a question and possibly be featured on the Dear Laura segment you can DM us on Instagram @theonlyoneintheroom or email us [email protected] Don't miss our bonus after show Scott Talks, where co-host and produucer Scott (aka Hon) briefly chops it up with our guest immediately following each episode. Visit us on the web at www.theonlyonepod.com for more from Laura Cathcart Robbins like live events, appearances, featured articles and more. *If you know someone who might be feeling like they are the "only one" be sure to share this episode with them and we love hearing from you on the comments on iTunes. While you're there don't forget to rate us!   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Scott Slaughter (aka Hon), co-host and producer of the Only One In The Room has a short and casual, yet deep conversation with our guest Suburban Prince right after the show. If you'd like to ask a question and possibly be featured on the Dear Laura segment you can DM us on Instagram @theonlyoneintheroom or email us at [email protected] Visit us on the web at www.theonlyonepod.com for more from our host Laura Cathcart Robbins like live events, appearances, featured articles and more. We love hearing from you in comments on iTunes and while you're there be sure to rate us! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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