{"href":"https://api.simplecast.com/oembed?url=https%3A%2F%2Fsense-of-self-podcast.simplecast.com%2Fepisodes%2Fria-k0Gd2w_V","width":444,"version":"1.0","type":"rich","title":"Ria","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_url":"https://image.simplecastcdn.com/images/48991282-edc4-4b0b-a31b-3e2768caa8e8/5eaef3ec-53a9-4040-b319-fae117c662c7/img-9049-720.jpg","thumbnail_height":300,"provider_url":"https://simplecast.com","provider_name":"Simplecast","html":"<iframe src=\"https://player.simplecast.com/9fbe0d72-ba4b-45e3-a515-f7bed408020b\" height=\"200\" width=\"100%\" title=\"Ria\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"></iframe>","height":200,"description":"Ria Tobaccowala grew up in a vibrant neighborhood on the south side of Chicago, surrounded by a multicultural community that fostered her love for storytelling. Her name, meaning \"waterfalls,\" inspired her to seek a sense of flow and trust in life, like cascading waters. The conversation delved into Ria's experiences of feeling like an outsider for the first time in high school when a photography assignment led to a misunderstanding with law enforcement and event that pushed her to reevaluate her relationship with creative expression."}