

The Deep Talk Podcast
Madison Brandt
Through solo and guest episodes with neighbors, friends, and experts, The Deep Talk explores the vital relationship we have to ourselves, others, and the world around us. These episodes are true "deep talks," leading with a real, raw, and authentic approach, with the goal to help you feel seen and inspired to live a life that goes deeper. Topics range from self-development and healing to dating, relationships, and more. Let's join together every Monday to connect, learn and grow, and embrace the real and messy human experience — together. Hosted by Madison Brandt.
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Jul 3, 2023 • 47min
Clearing subconscious blocks to attract aligned love with Lindsay O'Brien
wWelcome back to The Deep Talk! In this episode, I’m joined by Lindsay O'Brien — dating coach, breakup mentor, and certified energy healer who help her clients break free from toxic relationships, move on from their exes, and releasing blocks holding them back from getting the love they deserve. Today we talk all about what it means to attract a healthy relationship - and the relationship you truly desire. If you're single and stuck, post-breakup, or in a relationship and want to learn more about why you keep attracting what you're attracting, this is the episode for you. In this episode, we'll talk about: Lindsay's journey to a healthy relationship Tips for calling in a partner Letting go of toxic patterns and seeking a healthy relationship Subconscious blocks that hold us back in dating What the "spark" often means Dating profile tips & how to spot emotional unavailability Green flags in dating AND SO MUCH MORE! If you liked this episode, share on your IG story and tag me @wellnessmads. 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 with themselves, cultivate authentic relationships, align their careers to their passions and overall, build a big, beautiful life. CONNECT WITH MADISON: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wellnessmads/ Website: https://madisonbrandt.com/ Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@madison.brandt CONNECT WITH LINDSAY Website: https://thereallovealchemist.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thereallovealchemist

Jun 26, 2023 • 31min
For empaths, sensitive souls, and those who love deeply
Welcome back to The Deep Talk! Today's episode is for all my empaths, sensitive souls and people who love and feel things deeply. It can be a BEAUTIFUL thing to feel this way...but it can also be difficult. As an empath, I can relate to a lot of the feeling you may have and want to chat today about what has worked for me to better manage my sensitivity and channel it as a gift. What we talk about today: What is an empath? And empathy vs sympathy My experiences with being a deep feeler/empath/HSP Why it is a gift and a curse — and how to channel it as a gift How to better manage your sensitivity & set boundaries Why you should never stop being this type of person <3 AND SO MUCH MORE! If you liked this episode, share on your IG story and tag me @wellnessmads. 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 with themselves, cultivate authentic relationships, align their careers to their passions and overall, build a big, beautiful life. Want to work with me? Schedule a FREE 15-minute coaching consultation call: https://calendly.com/madisonbrandt/15-minute-coaching-consultation

Jun 19, 2023 • 1h 11min
Take the risk of being authentic with Annalie Howling
Welcome back to The Deep Talk! In this episode, I’m joined by Annalie Howling — performance coach, speaker, & author. Today we talk all about what it means to be authentic and all the ways we hold back and keep ourselves small — and away from our truest self. It's time to step into that version of you. In this episode, we'll talk about: Imposter syndrome Why we mask & people please --> and how to let that go Tools to help you not identify with other people's opinions Annalie's story with vulnerablility & letting herself be her most authentic self Learning how to trust yourself & let your light shine AND SO MUCH MORE! If you liked this episode, share on your IG story and tag me @wellnessmads. 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 with themselves, cultivate authentic relationships, align their careers to their passions and overall, build a big, beautiful life. CONNECT WITH MADISON: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wellnessmads/ Website: https://madisonbrandt.com/ Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@madison.brandt CONNECT WITH ANNALIE Website: https://annaliehowling.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/annaliehowling/ TIk Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@annaliehowling

Jun 5, 2023 • 47min
Unblocking the limiting belief "I'm not good enough"
Welcome back to The Deep Talk! Today we are diving into my journey last year with all these things — codependency, FOMO, anxious attachment, people pleasing, boundaries & all the ways we take responsibility for other people's emotions. What we talk about today: What does "good enough" even mean?! Why being good enough is your natural state of existence A 3-step method to shifting this belief How fear of authenticity relates to not feeling good enough The value of self-compassion and acceptance AND SO MUCH MORE! If you liked this episode, share on your IG story and tag me @wellnessmads. 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 with themselves, cultivate authentic relationships, align their careers to their passions and overall, build a big, beautiful life. Want to work with me? Schedule a FREE 15-minute coaching consultation call: https://calendly.com/madisonbrandt/15-minute-coaching-consultation

May 29, 2023 • 1h 6min
Stepping into the most powerful, authentic version of you with Gabby Greif
Welcome back to The Deep Talk! In this episode, I’m joined by Gabby Greif — mindset coach helping you turn your purpose into reality. Today is more of a conversational style episode — and I can't wait for you to jam with us on all things alignment, purpose, facing your fears, being vulnerable, and stepping INTO YOUR POWER. IT'S TIME. In this episode, we'll talk about: Getting into the flow and OWNING YOUR PART OF THE PROCESS — rather than forcing outcome Why your best business strategy is being the authentic YOU Overcoming limiting beliefs and self-doubts Why how you do one thing is how you do EVERYTHING Stepping out of what's "safe" and facing your fears Being vulnerable and authentic — in your personal life AND in business Why you're guaranteed success if you stay persistent AND SO MUCH MORE! If you liked this episode, share on your IG story and tag me @wellnessmads. 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 with themselves, cultivate authentic relationships, align their careers to their passions and overall, build a big, beautiful life. CONNECT WITH MADISON: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wellnessmads/ Website: https://madisonbrandt.com/ Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@madison.brandt CONNECT WITH GABBY Website: https://www.gabbygreif.me/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gabby_greif/ Tik Tok:https://www.tiktok.com/@gabby_greif Podcast: Get the F**k into Alignment

May 22, 2023 • 23min
If you haven't heard this recently, I'm so proud of you
Welcome back to The Deep Talk! I listened to an episode by Bianca Sparacino on the In Your Feelings Podcast about a year ago that was on this topic, and I am giving her a huge shoutout and creds for this episode topic. If you haven't heard it, go check it. But I was so inspired by it and wanted to do it in my own way & voice because I wanted to send you all this love. I am so proud of you. You deserve to hear that. What we talk about today: Why I am proud of you for healing, loving, learning, growing, becoming & being human. I love you. If you liked this episode, share on your IG story and tag me @wellnessmads. 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 with themselves, cultivate authentic relationships, align their careers to their passions and overall, build a big, beautiful life. CONNECT WITH MADISON: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wellnessmads/ Website: https://madisonbrandt.com Want to work with me? Schedule a FREE 15-minute coaching consultation call: https://calendly.com/madisonbrandt/15-minute-coaching-consultation

May 15, 2023 • 40min
Valuing yourself, owning your voice & overcoming limiting beliefs with Vasavi Kumar
Welcome back to The Deep Talk! In this episode, I’m joined AGAIN by Vasavi Kumar— licensed therapist and coach and creator of the Say it Out Loud methodology. She believes when you know yourself, you can be, do, and create anything you want. In this episode, we'll talk about: Vasavi's new book, Say it Out Loud Facing our fears of not being good enough to live up to our potential Why the MIRROR is one of our most unutilized tools How to get leave our critical voices behind and step into CONFIDENCE Valuing what you have to say & letting yourself be SEEN Building the skill of confidence Owning who you are and what you bring to the table AND SO MUCH MORE! If you liked this episode, share on your IG story and tag me @wellnessmads. 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 with themselves, cultivate authentic relationships, align their careers to their passions and overall, build a big, beautiful life. CONNECT WITH MADISON: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wellnessmads/ Website: https://madisonbrandt.com/ Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@madison.brandt CONNECT WITH VASAVI Website: https://www.vasavikumar.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mynameisvasavi

May 1, 2023 • 44min
Rewriting your story & creating your career vision with Ashley Stahl
Welcome back to The Deep Talk! In this episode, I’m joined by Ashley Stahl — career coach, spokesperson, and author of the bestselling book, You Turn. Today is all about CAREER and bringing your fulfilling, aligned vision to life. In this episode, we'll talk about: Intuition — how to trust it and how we can use it to guide us forward Where to start when you feel stuck in your life/career The power of networking Why we should do what we ARE vs what we are passionate about Putting value out there before making a profit Why you are guaranteed success as long as you KEEP GOING & knocking on doors Encouraging words as you continue building your dream AND SO MUCH MORE! If you liked this episode, share on your IG story and tag me @wellnessmads. 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 with themselves, cultivate authentic relationships, align their careers to their passions and overall, build a big, beautiful life. CONNECT WITH MADISON: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wellnessmads/ Website: https://madisonbrandt.com/ Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@madison.brandt CONNECT WITH ASHLEY Website: https://www.ashleystahl.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ashleystahl Podcast: You Turn Podcast (https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/you-turn-podcast-w-ashley-stahl/id1382321276)

Apr 24, 2023 • 33min
What You deserve in love & why you're not "too much"
Welcome back to The Deep Talk! Today we are talking about what you deserve in love and why you are not "too much." What we talk about today: Some of my dating experiences + what I learned Why you are too much for some people, but never the RIGHT people Why what we deserve is ON US, not other people Discovering your values + non-negotiables - and validating them Dating in a way that affirms the beliefs you want to have Why you deserve more than the bare minimum AND SO MUCH MORE! If you liked this episode, share on your IG story and tag me @wellnessmads. 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 with themselves, cultivate authentic relationships, align their careers to their passions and overall, build a big, beautiful life. CONNECT WITH MADISON: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wellnessmads/ Website: https://madisonbrandt.com Want to work with me? Schedule a FREE 15-minute coaching consultation call: https://calendly.com/madisonbrandt/15-minute-coaching-consultation

Apr 17, 2023 • 56min
Understand your nervous system for healing with Lexy Florentina
Welcome back to The Deep Talk! In this episode, I’m joined by Lexy Florentina — a Trauma Trained Somatic Practitioner helping people reconnect to their body as a resource for healing physically, emotionally and mentally. We talk all about the NERVOUS SYSTEM today and why it is a VITAL part behind mental + emotional health. Truly. More of us need to know this stuff!!! In this episode, we'll talk about: Lexy's story of healing chronic pain through the nervous system All about the nervous system: autonomic: parasympathetic & sympathetic & the vagus nerve Fight or flight, freeze, & fawn states A simple somatic practice called orienting to come back to the present Listening to your body's information & coping with big emotions Cultivating a language with our body Doing less, and being more AND SO MUCH MORE! If you liked this episode, share on your IG story and tag me @wellnessmads. 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 with themselves, cultivate authentic relationships, align their careers to their passions and overall, build a big, beautiful life. CONNECT WITH MADISON: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wellnessmads/ Website: https://madisonbrandt.com/ Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@madison.brandt CONNECT WITH LEXY Website: https://lexyflorentina.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lexyflorentina