Awkwardly Trying

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 insights and experiences. You will laugh and be challenged to really know what matters most for yourself. Join me and our special guest, Caitlyn Westfall, as we explore how our values influence ou...

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. Its short and sweet and hopefully a little funny as well. We back baby! 

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 opportunities she usually declines, highlighting both the challenges and unexpected moments of growth that arise from stepping out of her comfort zone. Check out this fun episode about the awkwardness and reward...

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 difference. This one should inspire just about anyone. Tray tables up and seat belts fastened. This is an inspiring one. Enjoy the episode. 

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 made ALL of our lives safer—even if you don’t know her yet. The time is now. We here baby so jump into the episode so you can meet this amazing woman. 

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 is a fun episode. You here baby so...might as well check it out. Enjoy the Episode. 

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 rights icon who faced brutality, oppression, and straight-up intimidation… and still refused to back down. If you’ve ever felt like your voice didn’t matter you will enjoy learning about Fannie Lou Hamer...

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 why her story deserves to be told. Plus, get ready for some fresh Afro beats to set the vibe for these special episodes. Let’s learn, celebrate, and honor Black history—because it always matters! 

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 stress of January 2025 and emphasizes the importance of leaning on one another during tough times. Priscilla shares her own hilariously awkward moments where she hesitated to ask for assistance, leading...

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.  

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 the journey to get there. This episode explores what it takes to be successful and the importance of always having a belief in yourself and working towards what you want. 

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 Power of Reading, Diverse Reading Preferences, and Personal Connection to Books. 

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! 

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 go of things holding us back, we explore ways to become the best version of ourselves. Join me as I share my thoughts and experiences. Its a journey people lol. Don't miss out on this ep...

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 inclusiveness and uplifting one another. 

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 vs joy and how we have to offer ourselves grace through it all. 

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 hours. The trials were a powerful reminder that its deeper than just running a race. 

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 and reflections that have recently impacted my life. In today's episode, I delve into the importance of those "stop in your tracks" moments that can alter the course of our da...

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 experiences and the intentions they've ignited for the upcoming year. From personal growth and relationships to professional aspirations she explores how those experiences shapes the intentions we set for...

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! 

Its part 2 of the Welcome to my Journal series. In this episode we dive into the transformative journey of choosing yourself in the decision-making process. Priscilla D. talks about the truth she discovered for herself this month and what she learned through it. Join us as we explore the significance of listening to your inner voice and embracing the confidence to prioritize your needs and desires...

Friendships play an important role in our lives. In this episode, we delve into the intricate web of friendship dynamics with special guest Melvin Buchanan. We explore the nuances that make these connections both challenging and rewarding. Join us as we navigate the uncharted territories of evolving friendships, discussing the unspoken rules, the highs and lows, and the profound impact of genuine...

In this episode, we dive into the world of time management with Samantha Lane, owner of Origami Day and a sought-after time management coach. Samantha shares her journey of finding balance and helping others show up as their best selves. She discusses her professional work, including coaching, training, speaking, and the time management tools she has created. Tune in to learn how to be more produc...

This episode focuses on the themes of gratefulness and giving back. The host discusses the power of storytelling and how sharing one's own experiences can impact and inspire others. They urge listeners to reflect on their own stories and consider how they could positively influence someone else.

Welcome to the new series called Welcome to my journal. Ep. 7 is all about reflection and an insight into host Priscilla D. and how she processes different aspects of life. She shares what her "light bulb" moment was each month during the series and thought provoking questions.