Only One In The Room

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 Metz right after the show. Episode Chosen by Gogo Zoger, Associate Producer: Gogo is a multimedia artist, writer, and creator. She started as an intern for The Only One In The Room and worked her way into the role of Associate Producer. She now hosts Gogoflow medita...

What if, while growing up, you found that you preferred sneakers to heels and jeans to dresses? And because you didn’t really fit in with your peers, you thought maybe if things were different, if you were different, life might be easier. Actress, Rebecca Metz, chimed in once on set and joined the chorus of women talking about going on a diet. But what would you do if your co-worker wondered aloud...

Dr. Debi Silber is the founder of the PBT (Post Betrayal Transformation) Institute and is a holistic psychologist, health, mindset, and personal development expert, the author of Trust Again, and is a 2-time #1 International bestselling author of: The Unshakable Woman AND From Hardened to Healed: The Effortless Path to Release Resistance, Get Unstuck and Create a Life You Love. Her podcast: From B...

Scott Slaughter co-host and producer of The Only One In The Room has a short and casual, yet deep conversation with our guest The Anxiety Sisters right after the show. Episode Chosen by Brandi Lin, Project Coordinator at Avant Haüs Media: Brandi Lin is an experienced Project Coordinator who started in the entertainment industry working at Cartoon Network Studios and Titmouse. She then transitioned...

Imagine sharing everything with your best friend, and then discovering that the two of you had another common bond, something that appeared to set you apart from your peers - an anxiety disorder. Counselors, mental health advocates, authors and podcasters, Abbe Greenberg and Maggie Sarachek met in college and soon discovered that they were both long-time anxiety sufferers. But what would you do if...

Scott Slaughter co-host and producer of The Only One In The Room has a short and casual, yet deep conversation with our guest Jonny Wilkinson right after the show. Watch Laura's new TEDx Talk: Confessions From The Only One In The Room PATREON SHOUT OUTS: Mercedes Cusick LMFT, Website: www.mercedescusick.com, IG: @recoverhealbloom Check Out How To Do The Pot Thanks to Kathleen Hahn Cute Booty Loung...

What if your whole life you’d trained for the moment when you could win the Rugby World Cup Final? Podcaster and World Rugby Hall Of Famer, Jonny Wilkinson, scored the winning drop goal in the last minute of time in the 2003 Rugby World Cup, and instantly became one of the most recognizable people on the planet. But what would you do if instead of savoring the moment you’d worked so hard for, you...

Koura Linda is the President, Director, & Founder, of Space Dream Productions, an independent film and music production company grounded in the idea that all storytellers are ambassadors of humanity, tasked with sharing our voices.   Website: www.spacedreamfilms.com  LinkedIn: @Koura Linda Instagram: @spacedreamproductions Facebook: @spacedreamproductions Youtube: @space dream productions Podcast:...

Scott Slaughter co-host and producer of The Only One In The Room has a short and casual, yet deep conversation with our guest Ryan Stramrood right after the show. PATREON SHOUT OUTS: Mercedes Cusick LMFT, Website: www.mercedescusick.com, IG: @recoverhealbloom Check Out How To Do The Pot Thanks to Kathleen Hahn Cute Booty Lounge is made right here in the USA, by women and for women. The company is...

What if, while swimming across the English Channel, you hit a wall and felt it was impossible to go on? Ryan Stramrood, multiple Guinness Book World Record holder, inspirational speaker, world-renowned extreme swimmer, author, and single dad, still had four hours to go in his swim and knew that if he so much as put one hand on the support boat running along side of him, it would all be over. So wh...

I don't know about you, but I just can not get enough of Zibby Owens. She’s been a guest on the show and I’ve read her work before for On My Nightstand. This incredible, powerful memoir is just one more reason for me to love her work. Zibby Owens is an essayist, memoirist, award-winning podcaster, book publisher, entrepreneur, and CEO. Owens founded Zibby Media, a privately held media company, in...

Scott Slaughter co-host and producer of The Only One In The Room has a short and casual, yet deep conversation with our guest Wayne Boatwright right after the show. PATREON SHOUT OUTS: Mercedes Cusick LMFT, Website: www.mercedescusick.com, IG: @recoverhealbloom Check Out How To Do The Pot Thanks to Kathleen Hahn Cute Booty Lounge is made right here in the USA, by women and for women. The company i...

What if while driving drunk you took someone’s life and were sentenced to prison? Father, attorney, and essayist, Wayne Boatwright left his career, wife, and two children behind when he arrived at California’s infamous San Quentin prison to serve his time. But what would you do if four months into your sentence, your wife asked you for a divorce? Would you figure that without being married, there...

Eric D. Brotman, CFP®, is the CEO of BFG Financial Advisors, host of the Don’t Retire… Graduate! podcast and the author of the book, Don’t Retire… Graduate! He is also a regular contributor to Forbes.com. He and his team believe that financial literacy is the key to financial freedom, so they provide free and affordable educational resources and accessible financial planning with no asset minimums...

Today I’m reading from Chapter 8 of Carla D. Williams’ book, Blues Highway. Carla D. Williams began writing as a teenager in Chicago and later became a newspaper editor and Humanities educator. As a fellow in the Bay Area Writing Project Summer Institute 2010, she produced memoir, fiction, poetry, and more. History, travel, sports, politics, and raising her two boys have fed her imagination and dr...

Scott Slaughter co-host and producer of The Only One In The Room has a short and casual, yet deep conversation with our guest Keith Corbin right after the show. Special thanks to our sponsors: Hello Fresh: We know you’re going to love Hello Fresh as much as we do because it’s America’s #1 Meal Kit! Go to https://www.hellofresh.com/onlyone/65 and use code theonlyone65 for 65% off…PLUS free shipping...

While drugs changed hands and bullets flew outside, his grandmother’s kitchen was a haven for him. James Beard nominated chef, Keith Corbin literally grew up in the drug game and ended up working in the kitchen of the maximum security prison where he served seven years as an adult. So what would you do if after serving your time, you were both a skilled cook in a restaurant where you gained valuab...

Today I chose two excerpts from this page-turner by chef, author, and upcoming guest, Keith Corbin.  Keith Corbin is the James Beard Award-nominated executive chef and co-owner of Alta Adams in Los Angeles, named one of the best restaurants in the country by Esquire, Thrillist, and the Los Angeles Times. A native of Watts, Corbin was formerly director of operations for the LocoL restaurant group a...

Scott Slaughter co-host and producer of The Only One In The Room has a short and casual, yet deep conversation with our guest LaNisa Williams right after the show. PATREON SHOUT OUTS: Mercedes Cusick LMFT, Website: www.mercedescusick.com, IG: @recoverhealbloom Check Out How To Do The Pot Thanks to Kathleen Hahn Cute Booty Lounge is made right here in the USA, by women and for women. The company is...

What if after serving time, you were able to return to a job that you loved without telling anyone that you were a felon? LaNisa Williams, owner and CEO of Barista Life LA went back to work at Pete’s Coffee after she’d served her time for embezzlement, theft and robbery, without telling anyone about her status. So what would you do if your boss wanted to reward your hard work, but the promotion th...

Christian De La Huerta is the creator and teacher of several self-development programs designed to help people get free and step into their authentic power in order to enjoy lives of meaning and purpose and relationships that work.  Website: soulfulpower.com LinkedIn: @Christian de la Huerta Instagram: @christiandlh  Facebook: @YourSoulfulPower Read Awakening The Soul Of Power PATREON SHOUT OUTS:...

Scott Slaughter co-host and producer of The Only One In The Room has a short and casual, yet deep conversation with our guest George “Monk” Foreman III right after the show. PATREON SHOUT OUTS: Mercedes Cusick LMFT, Website: www.mercedescusick.com, IG: @recoverhealbloom Check Out How To Do The Pot Thanks to Kathleen Hahn Cute Booty Lounge is made right here in the USA, by women and for women. The...

Imagine growing up with a famous dad and 11 siblings, four of whom, your brothers, were all, like you, named George. George “Monk” Foreman III, entrepreneur, boxing trainer and former business manager of his legendary father, businessman and two-time heavy weight champion, George Foreman Sr, started to train at age nineteen to pursue a career in boxing, like his dad. But what would you do if you d...

Season fifteen guest, Rafael Agustin, was a writer on the award-winning The CW show Jane the Virgin, and is the author of the recently published comedic memoir, Illegally Yours. He currently serves as CEO of the Latino Film Institute. Instagram: @mrrafaelagustin LFI Website LALIFF Website  PATREON SHOUT OUTS: Mercedes Cusick LMFT, Website: www.mercedescusick.com, IG: @recoverhealbloom Check Out Ho...

Scott Slaughter co-host and producer of The Only One In The Room has a short and casual, yet deep conversation with our guest Roger Q. Mason right after the show. PATREON SHOUT OUTS: Mercedes Cusick LMFT, Website: www.mercedescusick.com, IG: @recoverhealbloom Check Out How To Do The Pot Thanks to Kathleen Hahn Cute Booty Lounge is made right here in the USA, by women and for women. The company is...