Tricky Existence
Tricky Existence
A Mental Health Podcast for those experiencing the tricky part of existing. Tricky Existence aims to provide a space for learning, unlearning, and healing. Join Jordyn and Pearl in examining who they are and deciding who they wish to be. Topics include mental health, social justice, relationships, sex, and more.
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Feb 23, 2026
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Episodes
47 - Trauma Bonding and Adult Siblings w/ Jordyn's Sisters 06.02.2023 1:05:20
Jordyn is back this week with her sisters, Karly and Ryeleigh, to give their take on sisterhood. Join Jordyn and her guest hosts for this episode, her sisters, as they explore what it means to be adult siblings and how trauma bonding has impacted their relationship. Listen in as they discus resiliency factors, birth order, and what it takes to sustain a relationship that spans over time and physic...
46 - Sisterly Advice (Tricky After Dark) 03.02.2023 47:34
Jordyn is joined by her sisters, Karly and Ryeleigh, for this week's Tricky After Dark episode. They play the game We're Not Really Strangers . Episodes referenced: " 6 - The Big Bang " & " 40 - We're Not Really Strangers " Follow us on Instagram, Tik Tok, and Twitter @trickyexistence
45 - Processing Grief and Loss 29.01.2023 1:12:43
Join Pearl and Jordyn this week as they talk about grief and loss. The two share their celebrations, and a book update before diving deeper. Once they get going our hosts talk about their personal experiences and relationships with grief and loss. They discuss how they got where they are now and why they got there in the first place. Jordyn gives us all a lesson on invisible loss, and secondary l...
44 - Mermaids vs Sirens (Tricky After Dark) 28.01.2023 34:08
Pearl and Jordyn are back with this week's Tricky After Dark episode. Listen in as they recap their winter holiday activities and provide insight to the long debated question of would you rather be a siren or a mermaid?
43 - Let's Talk About Sex (Toys) 22.01.2023 1:18:10
Pearl and Jordyn are back this week to give their take on sex toys. We start with some book celebrations... somewhere in the intro we take a moment to collect ourselves, but trust us, sticking with the episode will pay off in the end. Pearl gives us an educational sex toy moment and then we jump into all things sex toys... which ultimately leads us into talking about the patriarchy. Your hosts ans...
42 - We've Got Receipts (Tricky After Dark) 20.01.2023 33:22
Pearl and Jordyn are back with this week's Tricky After Dark episode. This week, we are SPILLING the tea with flirtatious screenshots from when Jordyn was a freshman in high school. Follow us on Instagram, Tik Tok, and Twitter @trickyexistence
41 - Why Didn't Anyone Tell Us About Vaginal Masturbation? 15.01.2023 59:14
Pearl and Jordyn are back this week to give their take on vaginal masturbation. Pearl is leading the session today, as she talks about her personal passion topic self-pleasure and masturbation. The two share where their education around masturbation came from and how that impacted their relationship with self-pleasure. They two talk about what tools and knowledge would be helpful to the youth of t...
40 - We're Not Really Strangers (Tricky After Dark) 13.01.2023 40:57
Pearl and Jordyn are back with this week's Tricky After Dark episode. This week we are playing the card game We're Not Really Strangers. Referenced in this episode: Game: We're Not Really Strangers Previous episodes: " 10 - Attitude Adjustment "; "39 - TITLE" TikTok: Breaking Up With Your Therapist Gum-ball machine tattoo shop: Arch Nemesis Follow us on TikTok,...
39 - Navigating Relationships Without A Blueprint 08.01.2023 1:10:28
Join Pearl and Jordyn in exploring their personal relationships with relationships. The two start the episode with a catch-up, it's been a min since the last recording session, before getting to the meat of the episode. The two start by celebrating the platonic relationships around them, and the people in their lives before diving into the tricky parts. This week the hosts are exploring their...
38 - Wellness Girlies (Tricky After Dark) 06.01.2023 26:05
Pearl and Jordyn are back with this week's Tricky After Dark episode. This week, listen in as Pearl and Jordyn give personal health updates. Referenced in this episode: Books: Twisted Tale (series) by Liz Braswell Shows: Wednesday (2022) (Netflix) Music: Bang Dem Sticks by Meghan Trainor; Dear Future Husband by Meghan Trainor Misc: Pelvic Floor Therapy Follow us on TikTok, Twitter, and Instag...
37 - Everything We Cut From 2022's Published Episodes (Tricky After Dark) 01.01.2023 20:46
Jordyn and Pearl are back with this week's Tricky After Dark episode. This episode is one of a kind (for now anyway...)!! Ring in the new year by listening to the stories we shared, but didn't make the cut, and the moments we cut but HAD to be shared. It's a blooper reel of the ages, and you've GOT to hear this!
36 - What is the Purpose of Setting Resolutions? 25.12.2022 57:18
Jordyn and Pearl are back this week to give their take on New Year's Resolutions and intention setting. Your hosts start out their episode celebrating their lives, specifically KitchenAid mixers and flannel sheets. You'll hear a follow up (more like a lifelong continuation) on the love between Jordyn and Pearl (still going strong fyi), insight into Jordyn's yearly letters and the ou...
35 - Remaining Calm in Election Season 18.12.2022 43:22
Jordyn and Pearl are back this week with their take on maintaining mental health during the election season. This episode starts, as many do by talking about books. The hosts then give Jordyn a space to toot her own horn, and Pearl to toot it back with a retraction to a previous comment made in an After Dark Episode. The hosts offer a behind-the-scenes at the Tricky Existence photo shoot with Paig...
34 - A Discussion On Taylor Swift's Album Openers (Tricky After Dark) 11.12.2022 53:35
Jordyn and Pearl are back with this week's Tricky After Dark episode. This week, Jordyn is giving Pearl a lesson on each of Taylor Swift's album openers. Referenced in this episode: Podcasts: " A Crossover Episode with Tricky Existence " on The Songwriter Diaries Previous Episodes: " 23 - We Don't Gatekeep Music Here w/ The Songwriters Diaries " Movies: Someone G...
33 - Being in Your Twenties is Uncomfortable 04.12.2022 46:31
Pearl and Jordyn are back to give their take on being in your twenties. Your hosts start of celebrating the existence of limeade and when toddlers swear. Then, they dive in with a conversation on the decade of life they are living brought on by Pearl sharing her feeling that being in your twenties means something different after the pandemic. Pearl expresses her experience of no one leaving space...
32 - All Things Lizzo (Tricky After Dark) 27.11.2022 46:57
Pearl and Jordyn are back with this week's Tricky After Dark episode. This week, we give you the run down on Lizzo and why we stan everything Lizzo does. Referenced in this episode: Someone Great (2019) on Netflix, Death By A Thousand Cuts by Taylor Swift, Truth Hurts by Lizzo, Coconut Oil by Lizzo, Lizzobangers by Lizzo, Lily Detaye, 80/35 Music Festival, Born Again by Rihanna, Midnights by...
31 - Not Everybody Needs To Go To Therapy 24.11.2022 1:02:00
Pearl and Jordyn are back at it to give their take on therapy! The episode starts up talking about Pearl's day, shower blunts, theft, and Black Panther. The two take a good amount of time discussing Rihanna's new song, and the importance of taking yourself on dates, before moving on to the heart of the episode: why you shouldn't be saying, "you should go to therapy", Th...
30 - For the Girls and Dylan (Tricky After Dark) 13.11.2022 50:30
Pearl and Jordyn are back with some special guests for this week's Tricky After Dark episode. This week, your hosts are joined by Rachael, Paige, and Tricky's very own Dylan Snodgrass, to play the game For The Girls. Previous episodes mentioned: "7 - Zooted" "3 - Eggs and Complaints" Find our guests: Rachael IG: @thefacialroompnw / thefacialroompnw.com Paige IG: @pa...
29 - Ethical Traveling for the Girlies 07.11.2022 53:40
Jordyn and Pearl are back this week to give you their take on traveling. The episode starts off rocky due to a lack of sleep and some other unnamed forces referenced in Live Spiral. Listeners get an update on Jo's physical health challenges and the two's anticipation of their in-person reunion that's soon to come! The two share celebrations for the week before getting to the meat o...
28 - Activity Hangover (Tricky After Dark) 04.11.2022 26:36
Pearl and Jordyn are back with this week's Tricky After Dark episode. This week, P & J give you a recap on their weekends. Referenced in this episode: Halloweentown (TV Movie 1998)
27 - Make Your Boundaries Work For You 30.10.2022 54:30
Pearl and Jordyn are back this week to give their take on boundaries. This week your Pearl gives you an update on her aquarium journey and both hosts spend some time talking cats and underwear. To begin their deep dive, Pearl and Jordyn define boundaries and look at how and why boundaries change. They put an emphasis on boundaries that are dependent on safety and boundaries that can be more flui...
26 - Tattoo or Costume? (Tricky After Dark) 28.10.2022 30:23
Pearl and Jordyn are back with this week's Tricky After Dark episode. This week, your hosts are discussing Halloween costumes, Halloween parties, and Halloween miscellaneous. Referenced in this episode: Cars (2006) and Austin Powers in Goldmember (2002)
25 - Reclaim Your Time Through Affirmations 25.10.2022 54:21
Pearl and Jordyn are back to give their take on affirmations. Starting out the episode with the importance of chocolate milk, weekends, and new bedroom furniture, our hosts only take it up from there. We get a quick job update from one host, and led in a grounding exercise from another. This week our hosts are uncharacteristically upbeat and focus on the way they fully enjoy this season of life...
24 - Live Spiral (Tricky After Dark) 21.10.2022 32:23
Pearl and Jordyn are back with this week's Tricky After Dark episode. Listen in as they update you on their mental health (spoiler: it is not good at the time of this recording). Episodes mentioned in this episode: Episode on Breadcrumbing - "11 - Sourdough" Additional After Dark episodes - "7 - Zooted" & "3 - Eggs and Complaints"
23 - We Don't Gatekeep Music Here w/ The Songwriter Diaries 17.10.2022 1:17:26
Jordyn and Pearl are back this week to give their take on music as a tool of healing, growth, and coping- and they brought some friends! They jump right into this episode with a quick introduction of our guests and their lovely podcast, The Songwriter Diaries, as they do some catching up of course. They touch on the proper age and frequency for pap smears and follow that closely with a brief col...
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