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Someone Else's Survival Guide

by Dakota Danyluk

Join Dakota for candid, personal discussions and the occasional original essay on every topic from life lessons to daily annoyances. This podcast was created with the intention of helping others navigate life's challenges, because you never know when your shared experience may become someone else's survival guide.

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Episodes

  1. S03E01: Starting Over

    Welcome to the newest era of my podcast! Join me for a little over an hour of a raw and personal account of the last three years of my life and why it's held me back from recording for the last 4 months. Episode Chapters: 00:00 Getting Back Into Podcast Mode 04:11 Why I've Been Avoiding Recording...

  2. S02E10: The End Of Facts With Dak

    I am officially in the 1% of podcasters that make it to 20 episodes! This episode is all about sharing my gratitude and letting you in on the secrets that have been developing behind the scenes. Join me for a short and sweet update on all things Dak, including what to expect from S03! Episode...

  3. S02E09: 32 Bars That F**k

    In this episode, I reflect on personal growth, milestones, and the evolution of Facts With Dak. As I approach my 32nd birthday and the 5th anniversary of my business, I share the top 32 insights and mantras that have shaped my journey. The conversation delves into the impact of grief, the...

  4. S02E08: Up Late With Factor Eight

    Join me for a vulnerable and insightful conversation with award-winning and multi-disciplinary artist Factor Eight. I am honored to have been given the opportunity to get to know the man behind the Factor Eight brand, Andrew. Through discussions of personal experiences with people pleasing,...

  5. S02E07: Be Present & Compassionate

    Join me at Good Spirit Lake, SK while I explore nature and the freeing sense of presence I experience with a little distance from the modern world.I discuss compassion for the creatures we share our earth with, how important it is to unplug every once in a while and how much I've been enjoying...

  6. S02E06: Better Late Than Never

    I am finally back at it with the June episode releasing right at the end of the month. Join me for just under an hour of thought sorting and critical thinking. I share why AI is something you should avoid, a little bit of love for anyone hurting, and how to be at least 27% hotter by asking for...

  7. S02E05: Cancellation Fees, Authenticity & Changes To The Pod

    This week was supposed to be a guest episode but life happens and we had to pivot! Not only did this lead to some schedule shuffling, but it also got me thinking about the structure of the podcast and how it was feeling. Join me for a mini lil update episode where I get into how I've been feeling...

  8. S02E04: Seasonal Depression, Podcast Milestones & The Canadian Election

    Back to regular scheduled programming with this Monday's episode of Facts With Dak! I'm coming in hot with a solo episode to chat about a few completely unrelated topics. I share how I've been managing the transition from bulky winter wear to my lighter, more revealing summer wardrobe in the…

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  9. S02E03: High Times With Dak & Linds

    This week, I am joined by my best friend Lindsey to explore multiple topics, celebrate 4/20 and get comfy recording with guests! Get cozy and join us for an hour of fun and laughter in this special long weekend episode. *This episode features discussion of and off camera use of marijuana and is…

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  10. S02E02: Tattoos, Television & Getting Old

    Join me for a relaxed catch up session for this weeks episode! I dive into the irresistible charm of reality tv, the social judgement of tattoos and share a moment of personal growth that gets me a smidge emotional. This episode may have been slightly delayed in release, but it isn't lacking in...

  11. S02E01: Trying To Find A Balance

    We are back for a second season and it's coming in hot with brand new visuals! Join me for an honest discussion about my current mental state which *spoiler alert* has been less than ideal for the last few months. This season is all about deep dives and creating connection, so get comfy, grab…

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  12. S01E10: A Finale, A Mid-Life Crisis & A S02 Sneak Peek

    This week's episode is the final episode of season one! Join me as I talk about my progress with new year goals, what I think of Valentines Day and a lil sneak peek at what I have in store for season two of Facts With Dak! Thank you from the bottom of my heart for your support! Season Two will be...

  13. S01E09: Heartbreak, Microdosing & Comfort Food

    This weeks episode is a bite-sized hang out to bring you up to speed on what's been going on in the world of Dak. Join me for an honest discussion of what I've been doing and how I handle my self care when heartbreak hits. A heartfelt and personal episode before my season one finale! Intro &…

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  14. S01E08: I Hate Social Media And You Should Too

    This week I'm getting into all the things wrong with social media (and a couple things they get right). From the US Tik Tok ban to plastic surgeon social media packages, this episodes guaranteed to have some spicy tidbits for your mind to chew on!

  15. S01E07: Self Acceptance & Body Neutrality

    Cheers to the first episode of 2025! I'm diving into everything from diet culture to body positivity and why none of it is healthy for you. I've got hot takes on pyramid scheme workout groups and predatory New Years marketing plots in the midst of some upfront and honest opinions on body…

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  16. S01E06: Merry Christmas & A Healthy New Year

    For the last episode of 2024, I explore common holiday speed bumps and how they can be managed with your mental health in mind. Join me as I discuss my family's New Year's Eve tradition and my favorite annual manifestation practice, along with my favorite holiday media & my take on navigating…

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  17. S01E05: Confessions Of A Teenage Trauma Queen

    Trigger Warning: This episode includes discussion of emotional abuse, mental abuse, disordered eating and body dysmorphia. This week I take you through my biggest life experiences from beginning as a small farm child to becoming a neurodivergent adult. I discuss my personal history with mental...

  18. S01E04: Rolling With The (Snowy) Punches

    This week we are back with the good vibes from a cozy bed! To counteract the seriousness and political nature of my last episode, I decided to wing this one and keep it fun. I get into the snow storm that hit Saskatoon over the weekend, all of the germs that seem to multiply during chilly season...

  19. S01E03: Our Current Dystopian Reality

    Well folks, this episode is a heavy one. I'll be diving into the topic that is too scary for a lot of people to tackle: politics. I'll be discussing the US Presidential Election results and what they mean for Canada & the rest of the world. I'll be discussing the similarities between Tr*mp & the...

  20. S01E02: How I Avoid A Beige & Unremarkable Life

    This weeks episode is all about priorities, people pleasing & personal growth. We know that I'm a lover of self care, but what does that mean beyond bubble baths & yoga classes? Join me as I explore a deeper definition and share my experience of what consequences can arise when you don't put...

  21. S01E01: Me, BDE & The Pod

    The first episode is officially out in the world and I am diving right into the good stuff. You and I are going to take a trip through my personal evolution, from being in an abusive relationship to owning my dream business. We'll get into hard topics with a couple mic drop moments about self…

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Join Dakota for candid, personal discussions and the occasional original essay on every topic from life lessons to daily annoyances. This podcast was created with the intention of helping others navigate life's challenges, because you never know when your shared experience may become someone else's survival guide.

HOSTED BY

Dakota Danyluk

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Join Dakota for candid, personal discussions and the occasional original essay on every topic from life lessons to daily annoyances. This podcast was created with the intention of helping others navigate life's challenges, because you never know when your shared experience may become someone else's...

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Someone Else's Survival Guide is created and hosted by Dakota Danyluk.
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