Get Deep with Deborah D.E.E.P. Mouton

Get Deep with Deborah D.E.E.P. Mouton

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Get Deep with Deborah D.E.E.P. Mouton episodes

  • Scaffolded Love

    Marriage, friendship, and every meaningful relationship require more than love—they demand grace, patience, and structure. In this episode, Deborah D.E.E.P. Mouton reflects on 14 years of marriage, lessons from her parents’ decades-long union, and the layered ways we can hold space for each other even when it’s hard. From navigating grief and trauma to learning how to argue with care, this reflection invites listeners to explore a scaffolded version of love—one that adapts, forgives, and grows through every season.


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    6 min
  • Not Everyone Is Your People

    What happens when the community you create doesn’t feel all that communal? In this episode, Deborah D.E.E.P. Mouton reflects on a Friendsgiving that didn’t go quite as planned. What started as a heartfelt attempt to connect turned into a sobering reminder that not everyone deserves a seat at your table. Through moments of awkwardness, judgment, and unexpected revelations, D.E.E.P. explores the power of protecting your peace, curating your joy, and discerning who truly belongs in your inner circle.


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    7 min
  • Lingering Grief

    What happens when one crisis is buried inside another? In this vulnerable episode, D.E.E.P. recalls the brutal Texas Freeze that followed the early days of the pandemic—how her family weathered literal and emotional cold, the quiet panic that lingered even after the power returned, and the lessons that come from grief we don’t always name. This isn’t just about surviving the storm—it’s about processing what remains after the thaw.


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    7 min
  • Say My Name with Love

    A name holds more than identity—it carries history, pride, and the echoes of how we’re seen by those who matter. In this intimate episode, D.E.E.P. reflects on the way her mother said her name, the different ways her own name is used by friends and collaborators, and the power of being spoken into rooms before you ever walk into them. Because how we say each other’s names… that’s where love lives.


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    5 min
  • On Chosen Family

    Sometimes, family finds you when you need it most. In this heartfelt reflection, D.E.E.P. recounts her early days in Houston—uncertain of where she would live, unsure of who to turn to—and the unexpected call that changed everything. Through clean linens, candlelight, and a stranger’s kindness, she redefines what it means to be home. Because family isn’t always born—it’s built.


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    6 min
  • Lessons from a 5-Year-Old

    Sometimes the clearest boundaries come from the smallest voices. In this episode, D.E.E.P. shares how her young son—full of self-awareness and bold honesty—taught her to rethink emotional labor and what it means to be empathetic without losing yourself. With humor and heart, she explores how boundary-making can be modeled, practiced, and passed down. Sometimes wisdom doesn’t come with age—it comes with courage.


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    5 min
  • The Quiet Kind of Friendship

    Not all friendships are loud and full of motion. Some speak in stillness. In this tender reflection, D.E.E.P. shares the story of an unexpected connection that redefined what sisterhood could feel like. From initial skepticism to shared silence on a North Carolina beach, she explores the healing power of being seen, supported, and simply allowed to be. Because sometimes, the deepest friendships are the ones that don’t need many words at all.


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    5 min
  • Say It Out Loud

    For years, D.E.E.P. kept her biggest dreams tucked away—unspoken, unshared, and hidden where no one could question them. In this vulnerable and inspiring episode, she invites us to challenge that silence. From Octavia Butler’s goal-setting to her own desire for a Pulitzer, Grammy, Emmy, Oscar, and Tony, Deborah reminds us that there’s power in naming what we want. Saying it out loud doesn’t just make it real—it makes it possible.


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    4 min
  • What We Give Comes Back

    What happens when we let go of scarcity and lean into trust? In this episode, D.E.E.P. reflects on the quiet economy of care that exists between friends—and how giving without strings can shift our entire relationship with money. Through personal stories of generosity, risk, and an unexpected blessing in a parking lot, she invites us to view giving not as a loss, but as a form of faith in love, community, and reciprocity.


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    5 min
  • Make Time for Joy

    Joy isn’t just something we stumble into—it’s something we schedule. In this vibrant episode, D.E.E.P. takes us to Belize on a birthday trip that reminded her of the power of intentional joy. Through the magic of phosphorescent waters and a spontaneous leap into the unknown, she reflects on what it means to say yes to joy, even when the darkness feels overwhelming.


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    6 min

About Get Deep with Deborah D.E.E.P. Mouton

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Some wisdom floats on the surface. Some wisdom pulls you under. Get Deep is a daily podcast where award-winning poet, storyteller, and former Houston Poet Laureate Deborah D.E.E.P. Mouton takes you beyond the surface and into the depths of self-discovery, resilience, and reflection.