Fresh Take: Laura Cathcart Robbins on Motherhood and Addiction

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What Fresh Hell: Laughing in the Face of Motherhood

Kids & Family, Comedy, Parenting

4.8 • 1K Ratings

🗓️ 12 May 2023

⏱️ 41 minutes

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Is it possible to be your full, authentic self as a woman and mother without fear of failure or judgment from others? In her new memoir STASH, Laura Cathcart Robbins discusses her experiences confronting and moving through her own addiction, and how it intersects with her identity as a mother and a woman of color. Laura Cathcart Robbins is also the host of the popular podcast, The Only One In The Room. In this interview, Laura and Margaret discuss: Laura's journey through addiction and treatment while being a mother What it means to live authentically as a mother How our identities inform our choices Here's where you can find Laura: https://theonlyonepod.com IG: @lauracathcartrobbins, @theonlyoneintheroom TikTok: @mscathcartrobbins, @theonlyonepod Buy Laura's book: https://bookshop.org/a/12099/9781668005330 We love the sponsors that make this show possible! You can always find all the special deals and codes for all our current sponsors on our website: https://www.whatfreshhellpodcast.com/p/promo-codes/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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1:01.8	Hello everyone and welcome to Fresh Take from what Fresh Hell laughing in the face of
1:06.1	motherhood this is Margaret and today I am talking to Laura Cathcart Robbins she has been active for many years as
1:13.9	speaker and school trustee and is credited for creating the Buckley
1:17.8	schools nationally recognized committee on diversity, equity, inclusion, and justice.
1:23.4	She has written for Huff Poe and the Temper
1:26.3	on the subjects of race, recovery, and divorce.
1:29.4	She is a 2022 Ted X speakerA. Moth Story Slam winner. She is also the host of the
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