Cautious Coffee

Enough. How do you know when something is enough? That you've tolerated enough? That you've worked hard enough or long enough? That it is good enough? Is anything ever enough? Do we mindlessly chase to get to this abstract idea of enough? What happens when my enough doesn’t look the same as your enough? Am I enough? Who decides? Enough. Editor’s Note: Special thanks to RB McKeon for submitting the...

If there is something else you would rather be doing, why aren’t you doing it? If there is somewhere else you would rather be, why aren’t you there? If there is someone else you would rather be with, why aren’t you with them? Austin and DeRae discuss how the deep-rooted implications of fear often keep us from pursuing everything we really want in life, things we didn’t even know we wanted, and wha...

What does time mean to you? Is it merely measured by hours and minutes or is it something that you intrinsically value? Austin Staton and DeRae Crane discuss what time means to them. DeRae believes that people who waste their own time will definitely waste his, so he doesn’t even bother. Austin takes issue with chronically tardy people, but DeRae is more willing to meet people where they’re at (Je...

DeRae Crane and Austin Staton introduce Cautious Coffee with a chat about race in America. Race in America is not a topic that can be covered in one episode and will be revisited many times over the life of the podcast. It is after all the topic of discussion that brought DeRae and Austin together to create Cautious Coffee.  Join the Cautious Coffee duo as they open the discussion about race in Am...

Cautious Coffee is a forum for candid, often uncomfortable conversations. Hosted by Austin Staton and DeRae Crane , each episode brings you unscripted and unfiltered commentary on key issues that are impacting our country and culture. Tune in as we seek empowerment, not power; as we meet people where they are; and most importantly, as we strive to be better humans. Episode One drops on Monday, Apr...