The Deep Talk Podcast

Madison Brandt
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Sep 29, 2025 • 21min

If no one has told you recently, I'm proud of you

Welcome back to The Deep Talk! This episode is for anyone who needs someone to cheer them on. If you feel like no one has seen how hard you’ve been working or hasn’t clapped for you lately, I want to be that person. Sometimes we need to be celebrated, supported and SEEN.If you liked this episode, share on your IG story and tag me @thedeeptalkpod. I’d love to hear what you learned! And, don’t forget to hit that follow button so you never miss a future episode, and leave a review so I can reach more listeners just like you who are looking to connect deeper.
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Sep 22, 2025 • 1h 17min

Courtney Santoro: Surrendering and trusting your life

Welcome back to The Deep Talk! Today I am joined by Courtney Santoro, a coach who specializes in self-compassion and works with highly sensitive people. If you haven’t listened to our previous episode about self-compassion, check it out. SO excited to have her back on!This episode is about learning how to surrender your life. When life gets uncertain, when you don’t trust your path, do you turn to control? This episode talks about how to let go and be with the parts of you that are scared. Courtney has a beautiful perspective and blends topics like IFS and self-compassion into this episode, bringing the topic of surrender to you in a whole new way.Where to find Courtney:WebsiteInstagramTik TokPodcastIf you liked this episode, share on your IG story and tag me @thedeeptalkpod. I’d love to hear what you learned! And, don’t forget to hit that follow button so you never miss a future episode, and leave a review so I can reach more listeners just like you who are looking to connect deeper.
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Sep 15, 2025 • 46min

If you feel behind & your friends are in different life stages

Welcome back to The Deep Talk! This episode is for anyone who feels "behind in life." Maybe that's in your love life, career, finding your purpose or " things," or whatever else. Let's get out of comparison mode and fall in love with the life that is beautiful and ours.If you liked this episode, share on your IG story and tag me @thedeeptalkpod. I’d love to hear what you learned! And, don’t forget to hit that follow button so you never miss a future episode, and leave a review so I can reach more listeners just like you who are looking to connect deeper.
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Sep 8, 2025 • 1h 5min

Paula Suárez Gomís: A reminder to be authentically yourself

Welcome back to The Deep Talk! Today I am joined by Paula Suarez Gomís, my dear friend and also a writer, guide, and alchemist.This episode is about stepping out of society’s boxes and blueprintsand into your OWN authenticity. There’s a fear that comes with this, but also a freedom. If you feel like you’re taking a more unique path and want a reminder that that is actually THE WAY — this episode is yours. It is full of wisdom and lots of love. I hope you enjoy it.Where to find Paula:InstagramTik TokSubstackIf you liked this episode, share on your IG story and tag me @thedeeptalkpod. I’d love to hear what you learned! And, don’t forget to hit that follow button so you never miss a future episode, and leave a review so I can reach more listeners just like you who are looking to connect deeper.
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Sep 1, 2025 • 30min

Shame and self-compassion

Welcome back to The Deep Talk! This episode is for anyone who struggles with shame (being hard on yourself, negative self-perception) and wants to be more self-loving. We talk about how life-changing self-compassion can be and how to actually do it! I share my story with it too. :-)If you liked this episode, share on your IG story and tag me @thedeeptalkpod. I’d love to hear what you learned! And, don’t forget to hit that follow button so you never miss a future episode, and leave a review so I can reach more listeners just like you who are looking to connect deeper.
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Aug 25, 2025 • 41min

Alivia: Dance, looking in the mirror, and body-image

Welcome back to The Deep Talk! Today I am joined by my dear friend Alivia, who grew up as a dancer. She has shared with me over time the way that dance has impacted her, both positively and negatively. This video is an art piece, but it connects to some very important themes — intuition, self-love, body-image and the relationship with our body overall. For anyone who is redefining how they look in the mirror and connect to movement...this is for you.This episode is an ode to dance. P.S. When I started my podcast rebrand, I immediately had a vision of the video that I created for you today. So ENJOY! I'm excited.More about Alivia: She's a dancer and soon-to-be acupuncturist and Chinese medicine practitioner. She is also a wonderful yoga teacher. She loves popcorn, red wine, and a good rom-com. :)If you liked this episode, share on your IG story and tag me @thedeeptalkpod. I’d love to hear what you learned! And, don’t forget to hit that follow button so you never miss a future episode, and leave a review so I can reach more listeners just like you who are looking to connect deeper.
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Aug 18, 2025 • 23min

For when your heart is breaking

Welcome back to The Deep Talk! This episode is for anyone who is going through a heartbreak, whether it is current or recent. I share a few reminders that I think will be supportive for you during this time. You're not alone—and don't forget—you are stronger than you know. I love you. If you liked this episode, share on your IG story and tag me @thedeeptalkpod. I’d love to hear what you learned! And, don’t forget to hit that follow button so you never miss a future episode, and leave a review so I can reach more listeners just like you who are looking to connect deeper.
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Aug 11, 2025 • 1h 3min

Kevin Crenshaw: Learning to give up control

Welcome back to The Deep Talk! Today I am joined by Kevin Crenshaw, Author, Mentor, & Love + Human Transformation Expert. This episode is about learning to let go and surrender. Kevin Crenshaw shares his story of growing up and within relationships— how it always felt like his life was changing on the outside, but not the inside. It wasn't until he really learned how to surrender to life and God that he felt peace. For anyone who is struggling to hold a looser grip on life and trust that it's all working out for them, this episode is for you. Where to find Kevin:⁠⁠Website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠ PRE-ORDER HIS BOOK, PERSPECTIVES: https://www.heartguy.com/bookIf you liked this episode, share on your IG story and tag me @thedeeptalkpod. I’d love to hear what you learned! And, don’t forget to hit that follow button so you never miss a future episode, and leave a review so I can reach more listeners just like you who are looking to connect deeper.
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Aug 4, 2025 • 33min

Comparison won't open your door

Dive into the emotional toll of comparison, where jealousy can cloud your self-worth. Unpack the tension between financial pressures and personal relationships, especially in the entrepreneurial world. Explore the pitfalls of comparing yourself in dating and life, emphasizing the need for self-acceptance. Discover actionable steps to embrace your individuality and celebrate your unique journey. This conversation aims to free you from comparison and guide you toward gratitude and personal growth.
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Jul 28, 2025 • 52min

Anna Vatuone: Loneliness isn't who you are

Welcome back to The Deep Talk! Today I am joined by Anna Vatuone, writer and author of Lonely Girl, personal brand expert, and storytelling teacher. This episode is about loneliness. Anna shares her experience with loneliness, and how it became a belief for her about herself. So much so, she wrote a book called "Lonely Girl." For anyone who is struggling with loneliness—romantically or platonically or general feelings—this episode is for you. Where to find Anna:⁠Website⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠Tik Tok⁠⁠SubstackGet Anna's book hereWoman's Tik Tok who Anna mentioned: Lily WombleIf you liked this episode, share on your IG story and tag me @thedeeptalkpod. I’d love to hear what you learned! And, don’t forget to hit that follow button so you never miss a future episode, and leave a review so I can reach more listeners just like you who are looking to connect deeper.

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