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Southern Unscripted

Southern Unscripted is a podcast rooted in real conversations, honest reflection, and a little everyday chaos. Hosted by Sarah Derouen, this show is a space for unfiltered talks about life, growth, relationships, business, wellness, culture, and everything in between — the kind of conversations that don’t always fit into a neat category.

Some episodes are solo and reflective. Others are conversational and interview-based. All of them are intentional, authentic, and rooted in curiosity rather than perfection. This podcast isn’t about having it all figured out — it’s about talking it out in real time.

Season 2 marks a new chapter: more intention, more presence, and conversations that feel meaningful instead of rushed. Expect thoughtful insights, honest opinions, laughs along the way, and stories that feel relatable — like sitting down with a friend who’s navigating it all right alongside you.

New episodes release biweekly, with occasional bonus episodes when inspiration strikes.

Welcome to Southern Unscripted — real life, real conversations, no script required.

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S1 - E11: Life Lessons, Jumanji Chaos & Choosing to Be Better

October 03, 2025 • Sarah Derouen

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Write us your Wild Confessions, questions or ANYTHING!

In this episode, I get a little emotional because honestly, the world feels like a game of Jumanji right now. Between the chaos and the heaviness, I’m just trying to spread love wherever I can. 💙

I take a moment to reflect on the first 10 episodes of Southern Unscripted and how far we’ve come, then shift into some real talk about becoming the best version of yourself. It doesn’t have to be complicated — it starts with small choices: complimenting people, picking up a good book, deciding you want to grow, and being open to prayer.

It’s raw, it’s honest, and it’s full of encouragement to keep choosing better, even when life feels wild.

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