Tricky Existence

Tricky Existence

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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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Tricky Existence

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Society

Podcast website

www.trickyexistence.com

Latest episode

Feb 23, 2026

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Episodes

22 - Pearl Chooses Her Own Adventure (Tricky After Dark) 14.10.2022

Pearl and Jordyn are back with this week's Tricky After Dark episode. This week, Pearl and Jordyn are discussing Pearl's first job out of grad school and her next steps.

21 - No Shame in Our Coping Skills Game 11.10.2022

Pearl and Jordyn are back this week to give their take on unhealthy coping skills.  They start this episode with a Do Revenge rampage followed closely by a pursual of the merits of TVs in the bedroom and the importance of Florence Pugh on the world. Plus what really makes something, "like a movie you know?" From there, join our hosts as they get deep and a little dark as they discuss the...

20 - Girls Bathroom (Tricky After Dark) 07.10.2022

Pearl and Jordyn are back with this week's Tricky After Dark episode. This week, Pearl and Jordyn are discussing Jordyn's process in deciding whether to move back to her home state or not. Mentioned in this episode: "13 - What is The Motivation Behind Your Actions?", Lily DeTaeye Music

19 - The Difficulty in Navigating the United States Healthcare System 03.10.2022

Pearl and Jordyn are back this week with their wonderful guest, Ariel, to give their take on navigating the healthcare system in the United States.  This week your hosts and their guest start by discussing Jordyn's bond with her cat. After, they celebrate cheesecake, new job offers, recovery jobs, upcoming vacations, and healthy marriages.  Buckle up, because Jordyn says "like" an o...

18 - Experiencing Chronic Illness in Your Twenties 25.09.2022

Jordyn and Pearl are back this week with a wonderful guest, Ariel, to give you their take on navigating physical health and chronic illness as young adults in society.  This week, we start out by celebrating coconut water, new homes, and new pets. Pearl introduces our amazing guest, Ariel, and we learn more about Ariel and her friendship with Pearl. We dive into the isolation that comes with chron...

17 - How Do You Maintain a Healthy Friendship? 22.09.2022

Pearl and Jordyn are back this week to give their take on maintaining friendships. Your hosts start this week’s episodes by celebrating books. This episode is high energy, due to your hosts’ passion for friendship and due to Jordyn consuming obscene amounts of caffeine (one cup). Led by a side track on Jordyn and Pearl’s favorite swear words, they discuss the importance of balance within a friends...

16 - When Should I Call My Friend Out? 13.09.2022

Pearl and Jordyn are back this week to give their take on calling your friends out and when to share your opinion on how they are living their lives.  This week, we start off by celebrating waffles, intuition, and job offers. Then, we dive right in to discuss what it really means when we feel obligated to call our friends out. We discuss how we act when we perceive our friends are sabotaging their...

15 - When is it Time to End a Friendship? 08.09.2022

Jordyn and Pearl are back this week to give their take on ending friendships.  Your hosts start this week's episode by giving you an update on the local weather and new pets, then they dive in to all things that come with assessing friendships. They discuss what grief in friendships and after friendships end look like, the loss of potential in a friendship, and how you decide when a friendshi...

14 - How to Add Somatic Coping Skills to Your Daily Life 29.08.2022

Pearl and Jordyn are back this week to give their take on being overwhelmed and using somatic coping skills to regulate.  To prove where their mental health is at, this video is a disorganized mess with some true pearls of wisdom scattered throughout. It's like a sleepover with your besties, so get cozy and take your time listening to the episode in its entirety.  Pearl and Jordyn start the e...

13 - What is the Motivation Behind Your Actions? 21.08.2022

Pearl and Jordyn are back this week to give their take on desires, motivation, and behavior. Have you ever considered that your self presentation might be influenced by self-preservation? That's a question Pearl and Jordyn are diving into during this Mercury in retrograde season.  To begin, your hosts dive into giving your mind a break with Summer Vacation Mode. They explore how to frame brai...

12 - Welcome Back 16.08.2022

Jordyn and Pearl are back after a month long hiatus. They give a little explanation for their absence, encourage you to take care of your own mental health, and give a little glimpse into what's to come for Tricky Existence. 

11 - Sourdough 12.07.2022

Listen in as Pearl and Jordyn give their take on "breadcrumbing." 

10 - Attitude Adjustment 07.07.2022

Listen in as Pearl and Jordyn give their take on attitudes and optimism.

9 - Winter Wallows 27.06.2022

Listen in as Pearl and Jordyn give their take on rest and recovery, seasons of life, and how we do-or don't- allow ourselves to feel them.

8 - White Family Easter 20.06.2022

Listen in as Pearl and Jordyn share their thoughts on pleasure, and how it shows up in their lives.

7 - Zooted 14.06.2022

Listen in as Pearl and Jordyn give their high take on Jordyn's dating life.

6 - The Big Bang 06.06.2022

Listen in as Pearl, Jordyn, and their special guest, Ryeleigh, share their take on fatness. This episode is the third in a body image series. This episode follows their take on toxic body positivity and body neutrality.

5 - Laser Gums 29.05.2022

Listen in as Pearl and Jordyn share their take on body neutrality. This episode is the second in a body image series. This episode follows their take on toxicity in body positivity.

4 - Positively Toxic 15.05.2022

Listen in as Pearl and Jordyn share their first take on toxic positivity and body image.

3 - Eggs and Complaints 09.05.2022

Listen in as Pearl and Jordyn give their take on the first edition of Tricky Existence's Episode of Complaints featuring restaurant and service etiquette.

2 - Consensually, Rock My Socks 01.05.2022

Listen in as Pearl and Jordyn share their take on consent in media.

1 - Shitty Dad Shots 24.04.2022

Listen in as Pearl and Jordyn share their take on attachment styles.

Trailer 20.04.2022

Introducing: Tricky Existence. Listen for our take on mental health, social justice, sex, and relationships. Coming soon! 

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