Almosts

Episodes

1. 9

   Almost 2022

   Is Nola actually a fiddle-leaf fig tree? Did Huong catch feels? Burnout, heartbreak, and staring at ceilings, 2021 brought us much chaos and many lessons learnt. Join us as we recap the year going through our highlights, lowlights, takeaways, and hopes for 2022. With our first season wrapping up,...

   Dec 28, 2021

   39m
2. 8

   Almost Helpful

   In attempts to approach the world with helping hands, we’ve found ourselves hurting through the process of overextending physically and mentally. Today we explore where our need to help stems from, how it’s currently impacting our views on life, and how to move forward with boundaries in place in...

   Nov 10, 2021

   27m
3. 7

   Almost Unscripted (Life Updates)

   As September is coming to an end, we reflect on the chaos of the past couple months. In an unscripted dialogue, we open up about our current struggles, the in-between that determines those "Almost" moments in our lives, and our own realistic definitions of self care. Music: a simple bunny girl by...

   Sep 23, 2021

   19m
4. 6

   Almost Not Pledges

   From strangers to sorority sisters, we explore the impact our multicultural sorority experiences had on us while exploring our thoughts on fraternity and sorority life as a whole. Through understanding the historical context of sorority life and how stereotypes shape membership, we discuss our...

   Aug 21, 2021

   59m
5. 5

   Almost Summer

   Recorded right after the summer solstice, we take a look into what this new season of life means. As working professionals, we are entering into a new phase where “summer vacation” is no longer marked by the countdown to the last day of school. Listen along as we reminisce on the summers of our...

   Jul 15, 2021

   15m
6. 4

   Almost Where The Heart Is

   We explore the concept of home while reminiscing on our trip to Columbia, Missouri for a college roommate reunion. Although we found each other during a coming-of-age moment, the foundation we built has led to “adult conversations” and the ability to grow with each other while evolving as...

   Jun 9, 2021

   32m
7. 3

   Almost Pickleballers

   Navigating post-grad life has many challenges, but we found a little hope in pickleball. In this episode, we chat about how we discovered a sense of community through a suburban paddleball sport, explore what hobbies look like, and begin to expand on who we are outside of being a student. Full...

   May 10, 2021

   24m
8. 2

   Almost Midwestern

   Growing up in the Midwest as Asian American women has majorly impacted our life decisions and leadership. How did our environment shape our lives? How does identity play a role? Where do we see ourselves in the future? We'll touch on how we started to develop a consciousness in our identities and...

   Apr 9, 2021

   48m
9. 1

   Almosts Trailer

   Welcome to Almosts, hosted by Huong Truong and Nola Tran! Join us as we banter about our lives. From being former college roomies to young adults lookin' for love, we'll delve into our identities, various topics that influence us, and whatever else may arise. Let us keep you company as you…

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   Apr 9, 2021

   2m