Episodes 32
Avg. Duration 19m
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Since Sep 2023
Latest Episode Aug 2025

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About This Podcast

Welcome to "Awkwardly Trying," the podcast where we embrace the beauty of imperfection and the hilarity that ensues when navigating life's awkward moments. Join us as we candidly share our personal stories and experiences, unearthing the awkwardness that unites us all.

 

Hosted by Priscilla D. each episode is a journey through the awkward landscapes of relationships, work, social situations, and everything in between. No topic is off-limits as we delve into the humorous, embarrassing, challenging, and sometimes cringe-worthy moments that make life uniquely awkward as we navigate it. "Awkwardly Trying" is a safe space for laughter, empathy, and a sense of camaraderie. Our guests are everyday people you can relate to and feel seen. Join us in exploring the lighter side of life's most interesting situations.


Because let's face it – life's a lot more interesting when we're all just trying to navigate it a little less awkwardly.


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S3E6 From Iced Coffee to Human Rights: A Deep Dive into what shapes our personal values

Aug 15, 2025 36m

In this episode of "Awkwardly Trying," we dive deep into the concept of values and how they shape our lives and relationships. Our special guest, Caitlyn Westfall, joins us to share some of her…

S3E5 Calm-ish in the Chaos

Jul 28, 2025 7m

In this episode its all about finding a little peace through the chaos that is life sometimes. Its a struggle for all of us, so why not explore some ways to laugh about it and survive it together.…

S3E3 The Yes Experiment: Awkwardly Saying Yes...or maybe not

Mar 19, 2025 12m

In this episode of Awkwardly Trying, host Priscilla D. explores the transformative power of saying yes to new experiences. She shares her personal journey of challenging herself to embrace…

S3 One wild, inspiring ride: Bessie Coleman's impact (Black history Month)

Feb 27, 2025 6m Bonus

In the final week of our Black History Month Spotlight. Host Priscilla D. shares about someone who let nothing stand in the way of her achieving her goals. She pressed forward and it made a…

S3 From Fear to Innovation: Marie Van Brittan Brown's Impact (Black History Month)

Feb 21, 2025 6m Bonus

In week three of our Black History Month Spotlight host Priscilla D. shares about someone who changed history while trying to solve a problem. This episode is all about a brilliant Black woman who…

S3E2 Awkwardly Asking: Do I know the lyrics?!

Feb 19, 2025 10m

On this weeks episode of Awkwardly Trying host Priscilla D. dives into a universal struggle—one that has embarrassed even the most confident of us at some point in life… misheard song lyrics!  This…

S3 Bold, Fearless, Necessary- Fannie Lou Hamer (Black History Month)

Feb 13, 2025 5m Bonus

In week two of our Black History Month spotlight host Priscilla D. shares about someone who stood up, spoke out, and changed history in a way that was anything but easy...Fannie Lou Hamer. A civil…

S3 Game, Set, Match- Althea Gibson's Legacy (Black History Month)

Feb 06, 2025 7m Bonus

It’s Black History Month and host Priscilla D is kicking things off by highlighting a true trailblazer—Althea Gibson. In this episode, we dive into her incredible journey, her fight for equality, and…

S3E1 Awkwardly Asking: Stories, Strategies, and Self-Compassion

Feb 04, 2025 19m

In this episode of Awkwardly Trying, host Priscilla returns with renewed energy to kick off season three by tackling the often uncomfortable topic of asking for help. She reflects on the collective…

Welcome to Awkwardly Trying Pod

Jun 20, 2024 1m Trailer

The podcast for anyone who is awkwardly trying to navigate life with a little fun, laughter, and a dose of REAL.Hosted by Priscilla D.

S2E21 When Belief Leads to Success with Guest Heather Ervin

Jun 20, 2024 31m

Host Priscilla D. is joined by special guest Heather Ervin. Heather shares her story of how she started working in college athletics, her love of helping others, and the beauty and lessons learned on…

S2E20 Page by Page-The Power of a good book with Guest Lora Blackwell

Jun 12, 2024 22m

In this episode, host Priscilla D and special guest Laura Blackwell dive into the power of a good book and the impact reading can have on our lives. Three key takeaways from this conversation are The…

S2E19 "Questions Unleashed: Answering a bit of everything random"

May 07, 2024 23m

On this episode host Priscilla D. answers a variety of kinda random questions and just gives her honest answers to whatever pops up on the wheel. Just a fun episode of well… randomness. Enjoy!

S2E18 Pick the Weeds...Appreciate the Rest

Mar 28, 2024 8m

Hey everyone! In this episode of the Awkwardly Trying Podcast, we dive into some deep reflections and aha moments that have been on my mind recently. From the concept of a "mental garden" to letting…

S2E17 Breaking Barriers and Inspiring Inclusion

Mar 08, 2024 9m

On this episode its all about International Women's Day! Host Priscilla D. reflects on the day and highlights a few areas that women are breaking barriers and how we can continue to inspire…

S2E16 The Happiness Project

Feb 22, 2024 8m

This episode dives into the topic of happiness and how its obtainable as part of the journey and not a destination that is reached.  Host Priscilla D. shares a bit about her view points on happiness…

S2E15 Breaking from the Pack

Feb 07, 2024 15m

In this episode of the "Awkwardly Trying" podcast, host Priscilla D. shares her weekly aha moment of what she learned as a non-runner from watching the U.S. Olympic marathon trials for over two…

S2E14 Aha Moments: Stretching Beyond the Physical

Jan 31, 2024 8m

Welcome back to another episode of Awkwardly Trying, where we embrace the journey of self-improvement and personal growth. I'm your host, Priscilla D. and I'm thrilled to share with you some insights…

S1E13 Looking back, moving forward, and setting growth intentions

Dec 28, 2023 13m

Wrapping up Season 1 Priscilla D. reflects on the year.  She unpacks a few moments that stirred emotions, sparked some passions, and tested her resilience, and the connections between those…

S1E12 Bonus Mini Episode- Merry Christmas Everyone!

Dec 21, 2023 1m Bonus

Awkwardly Trying host Priscilla D. wishes everyone a Merry Christmas and encouragement for the busy season. Awkwardly Trying Peeps I hope this holiday season is filled with many blessing and much joy!

Frequently Asked Questions

How many episodes does Awkwardly Trying have?

Awkwardly Trying has published 32 episodes since September 2023, covering topics in Education, Personal Journals.

Is Awkwardly Trying still active?

Awkwardly Trying is currently dormant with new episodes every 2 weeks. Average episode length is 19m.

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