Awkwardly Asking: Stories, Strategies, and Self-Compassion

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 to less-than-ideal outcomes. The episode delves into the societal pressures that make admitting our struggles feel like a personal failure and explores ways to overcome the fear of being seen as an inconvenience. Join Priscilla as she navigates the messy, yet essential, art of asking for help and encourages listeners to embrace vulnerability in their own lives.