The Purple Couch Podcast
The Purple Couch Podcast was created to give people a safe space to be seen, heard, and understood without judgment.The purple couch symbolizes comfort, healing, honesty, and real conversations—the kind of conversations that many people are afraid to have out loud. It was born from the understanding that life is messy, healing isn't linear, and sometimes people don't need advice—they simply need someone willing to listen.Hosted by Dylcia Busano Duran, The Purple Couch Podcast dives into real-life topics including relationships, heartbreak, family dynamics, mental health, personal growth, self-worth, trauma, forgiveness, boundaries, parenting, friendships, and the everyday stru...
Dear Dad: You Listened But Never Heard Me
Episode 4: Dear Dad — You Listened, But You Never Heard Me
Some wounds don't come from strangers.
Some wounds come from the people we love the most.
In this deeply personal healing episode of The Purple Couch Podcast, I share my truth about growing up with a father who should have been my first example of love but instead became one of my greatest sources of pain, confusion, disappointment, and heartbreak.
For years, I carried anger, resentment, unanswered questions, and unspoken words. This episode is...
The People I Had To Let Go... But Never Stopped Loving
Episode 3: The People I Had To Let Go... But Never Stopped Loving
Some heartbreak doesn't come from romantic relationships.
Sometimes it comes from friendships.
Sometimes it comes from family.
And sometimes it comes from people who are still alive but no longer part of your daily life.
In this deeply personal episode of The Purple Couch Podcast, I open up about the people I've had to let go while still carrying love for them in my heart.
This episode is dedicated to my niece, Amber, who remains...
The Woman I Am Today
Episode 2: The Woman I Am Today
For years, I spent so much time being who everyone else needed me to be that I almost forgot who I was.
In this episode of The Purple Couch Podcast, I share the journey that shaped the woman I am today—the lessons, heartbreaks, disappointments, victories, healing, boundaries, growth, and self-discovery that transformed me.
There was a time when I believed being strong meant carrying everything on my own. I thought love meant overextending myself. I thought loyalty meant staying longer th...
Why I Created Come Here Bestie
Why I Created Come Here Bestie
In this very first episode of The Purple Couch Podcast, I share the story behind Come Here Bestie and why creating this platform became so important to me.
Life has taught me that many people are carrying silent battles—heartbreak, trauma, anxiety, depression, loneliness, family struggles, relationship challenges, and the weight of simply trying to hold it all together. Too often, people feel unheard, unseen, and misunderstood.
Come Here Bestie was created to be a safe space where people can feel supported, encouraged, and reminded that they ar...
