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<rss xmlns:itunes="http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:podcast="https://podcastindex.org/namespace/1.0" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" version="2.0"><channel><title>The Single Father Podcast</title><link>https://www.thesinglefatherpodcast.com</link><description><![CDATA[Welcome to The Single Father Podcast, a place where we explore the unique challenges and joys of raising children as a single dad. Join host Kendall Donaker as he shares inspiring stories, offers practical advice, and brings a bit of humor to the ups and downs of single fatherhood. Follow us for the latest episodes, behind-the-scenes content, and a community of fellow single fathers. In this podcast, you'll find a collection of journal entries detailing one man's journey through single fatherhood, mental health, and relationships. If you're a single dad looking for support and understanding, The Single Father Podcast is the perfect place to vent and connect with others in similar situations.<br />Please support this podcast and become a member of our <a href="https://patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Patreon @thesinglefatherpodcast</a><br />Follow us on social media: @thesinglefatherpodcast Youtube/Instagram/Facebook]]></description><atom:link href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5652411/episodes/feed" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><language>en</language><category>Mental Health</category><copyright>Copyright Kendall Donaker</copyright><image><url>https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/e40150dafe04b4e9f8c81c451f9bb4c0.jpg</url><title>The Single Father Podcast</title><link>https://www.thesinglefatherpodcast.com</link></image><lastBuildDate>Wed, 27 May 2026 07:46:02 +0000</lastBuildDate><itunes:author>Kendall Donaker</itunes:author><itunes:owner><itunes:name>Kendall Donaker</itunes:name><itunes:email>singlefatherpod@icloud.com</itunes:email></itunes:owner><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/e40150dafe04b4e9f8c81c451f9bb4c0.jpg"/><itunes:subtitle>Welcome to The Single Father Podcast, a place where we explore the unique challenges and joys of raising children as a single dad. Join host Kendall Donaker as he shares inspiring stories, offers practical advice, and brings a bit of humor to the ups...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Welcome to The Single Father Podcast, a place where we explore the unique challenges and joys of raising children as a single dad. Join host Kendall Donaker as he shares inspiring stories, offers practical advice, and brings a bit of humor to the ups and downs of single fatherhood. Follow us for the latest episodes, behind-the-scenes content, and a community of fellow single fathers. In this podcast, you'll find a collection of journal entries detailing one man's journey through single fatherhood, mental health, and relationships. If you're a single dad looking for support and understanding, The Single Father Podcast is the perfect place to vent and connect with others in similar situations.<br />Please support this podcast and become a member of our <a href="https://patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Patreon @thesinglefatherpodcast</a><br />Follow us on social media: @thesinglefatherpodcast Youtube/Instagram/Facebook]]></itunes:summary><itunes:category text="Health &amp; Fitness"><itunes:category text="Mental Health"/></itunes:category><itunes:category text="Kids &amp; Family"><itunes:category text="Parenting"/></itunes:category><itunes:category text="Society &amp; Culture"><itunes:category text="Personal Journals"/></itunes:category><itunes:explicit>true</itunes:explicit><itunes:type>episodic</itunes:type><item><title>Episode 51: It's Time</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-51-it-s-time--60649272</link><description><![CDATA[Dear Listeners,Welcome to the final episode of the Single Father Podcast, aptly titled "It's Time." After much reflection, I have decided that this will be the concluding chapter of our journey together. It's time for me to embark on a new path, to explore new horizons, and to continue my journey on my own.This podcast has been a labor of love, a platform where we've shared stories, struggles, and triumphs. We've laughed, cried, and grown together. Being a single father is one of the most challenging and rewarding roles a man can embrace, and this podcast has been a testament to that journey.<br /><br />To all the single fathers out there, remember that you are not alone. You are strong, resilient, and capable of providing the love and support your children need. Your journey is unique, filled with its own set of challenges and victories. Never doubt the impact you have on your children's lives. They see your dedication, feel your love, and admire your strength.<br /><br />Thank you to all our amazing listeners and supporters. Your encouragement, feedback, and shared stories have made this podcast a community—a family. I am deeply grateful for each and every one of you. Your support has been a beacon of light throughout this journey, and I hope that the episodes we've shared have provided you with the inspiration and strength to keep moving forward.<br /><br />As I close this chapter, I carry with me the lessons learned, the stories shared, and the connections made. This may be the end of the Single Father Podcast, but it is not the end of our journey. Continue to strive, continue to be the best fathers you can be, and know that the bond we’ve created here will always remain.<br /><br />Thank you for being part of this incredible journey. It's time for new adventures, new challenges, and new beginnings.<br /><br />With heartfelt gratitude and best wishes,<br /><ul><li>Father Deezy (Kendall Donaker)</li></ul>P.s, remember you can find my book "My Father's journal" on Amazon, Kindle, Applebooks, barnes &amp; Boble and wherever you enjoy reading. <br />]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/60649272</guid><pubDate>Wed, 10 Jul 2024 05:41:00 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/60649272/last_dance.mp3" length="38126739" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/sounder/7c44999c-df0d-456a-830b-fb1b8d248d3f/7c44999c-df0d-456a-830b-fb1b8d248d3f.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/sounder/7c44999c-df0d-456a-830b-fb1b8d248d3f/7c44999c-df0d-456a-830b-fb1b8d248d3f.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/sounder/7c44999c-df0d-456a-830b-fb1b8d248d3f/7c44999c-df0d-456a-830b-fb1b8d248d3f.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Kendall Donaker</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Dear Listeners,Welcome to the final episode of the Single Father Podcast, aptly titled "It's Time." After much reflection, I have decided that this will be the concluding chapter of our journey together. It's time for me to embark on a new path, to...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Dear Listeners,Welcome to the final episode of the Single Father Podcast, aptly titled "It's Time." After much reflection, I have decided that this will be the concluding chapter of our journey together. It's time for me to embark on a new path, to explore new horizons, and to continue my journey on my own.This podcast has been a labor of love, a platform where we've shared stories, struggles, and triumphs. We've laughed, cried, and grown together. Being a single father is one of the most challenging and rewarding roles a man can embrace, and this podcast has been a testament to that journey.<br /><br />To all the single fathers out there, remember that you are not alone. You are strong, resilient, and capable of providing the love and support your children need. Your journey is unique, filled with its own set of challenges and victories. Never doubt the impact you have on your children's lives. They see your dedication, feel your love, and admire your strength.<br /><br />Thank you to all our amazing listeners and supporters. Your encouragement, feedback, and shared stories have made this podcast a community—a family. I am deeply grateful for each and every one of you. Your support has been a beacon of light throughout this journey, and I hope that the episodes we've shared have provided you with the inspiration and strength to keep moving forward.<br /><br />As I close this chapter, I carry with me the lessons learned, the stories shared, and the connections made. This may be the end of the Single Father Podcast, but it is not the end of our journey. Continue to strive, continue to be the best fathers you can be, and know that the bond we’ve created here will always remain.<br /><br />Thank you for being part of this incredible journey. It's time for new adventures, new challenges, and new beginnings.<br /><br />With heartfelt gratitude and best wishes,<br /><ul><li>Father Deezy (Kendall Donaker)</li></ul>P.s, remember you can find my book "My Father's journal" on Amazon, Kindle, Applebooks, barnes &amp; Boble and wherever you enjoy reading. <br />]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2383</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>dad,dads,ending,father,fatherhood,fathers,final,finalchapter,goodbye,itstime,journey,kids,lastepisode,meaning,parent,parenthood,singlefather,singlefatherhood,singlefathers,time</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>true</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/e40150dafe04b4e9f8c81c451f9bb4c0.jpg"/><itunes:episode>51</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Why Are We Here? - Part 5: Balancing Act</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-are-we-here-part-5-balancing-act--60365400</link><description><![CDATA[Why Are We Here? | Exploring Purpose from a Single Father's Perspective Welcome to The Single Father Podcast with Kendall Donaker. In this episode, we kick off a new series titled 'Why Are We Here?' by delving into the question of our existence from the perspective of single fathers. Kendall shares his personal journey of self-discovery, touching on religious beliefs, scientific theories, and philosophical viewpoints about human purpose. The episode encourages listener engagement, invites shared experiences, and explores the universal quest for meaning. Tune in to find inspiration and community in the shared journey of single fatherhood. <br /><br />Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and share this episode, and leave us a review on your favorite podcast platform. Follow us on <a href="https://www.facebook.com/thesinglefatherpodcast/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Facebook</a>, <a href="https://www.instagram.com/thesinglefatherpodcast/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Instagram</a>, and <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">YouTube</a> at @thesinglefatherpodcast for updates and behind-the-scenes content.<br /><br />We’re also proud to be recognized as one of the 10 Best Single Father Podcasts by Feedspot.<br /><br />Looking for more? Consider becoming a patreon, where you get access to our private Facebook group accessible to patrons and added perks such as being included on one of the epsidoes!  Visit <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast</a> and join our community and support the podcast.<br /><br />For show notes and more, visit <a href="https://www.thesinglefatherpodcast.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Our Website</a><br /><br />I wrote a book! Check it out on amazon: <a href="https://a.co/d/7ihRbV1" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">My Father's Journal</a><br /><br />This episode is sponsored by: Content Corner, '<i>Elevate Your Presence!' V</i>isit <a href="https://contentcorner.org/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">contentcorner.org</a> to learn more. ]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/60365400</guid><pubDate>Wed, 12 Jun 2024 19:05:09 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/60365400/audio.mp3" length="27500126" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/sounder/1fccf048-9438-4d9d-9f60-d716b9766c25/1fccf048-9438-4d9d-9f60-d716b9766c25.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/sounder/1fccf048-9438-4d9d-9f60-d716b9766c25/1fccf048-9438-4d9d-9f60-d716b9766c25.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/sounder/1fccf048-9438-4d9d-9f60-d716b9766c25/1fccf048-9438-4d9d-9f60-d716b9766c25.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Kendall Donaker</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Why Are We Here? | Exploring Purpose from a Single Father's Perspective Welcome to The Single Father Podcast with Kendall Donaker. In this episode, we kick off a new series titled 'Why Are We Here?' by delving into the question of our existence from...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Why Are We Here? | Exploring Purpose from a Single Father's Perspective Welcome to The Single Father Podcast with Kendall Donaker. In this episode, we kick off a new series titled 'Why Are We Here?' by delving into the question of our existence from the perspective of single fathers. Kendall shares his personal journey of self-discovery, touching on religious beliefs, scientific theories, and philosophical viewpoints about human purpose. The episode encourages listener engagement, invites shared experiences, and explores the universal quest for meaning. Tune in to find inspiration and community in the shared journey of single fatherhood. <br /><br />Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and share this episode, and leave us a review on your favorite podcast platform. Follow us on <a href="https://www.facebook.com/thesinglefatherpodcast/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Facebook</a>, <a href="https://www.instagram.com/thesinglefatherpodcast/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Instagram</a>, and <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">YouTube</a> at @thesinglefatherpodcast for updates and behind-the-scenes content.<br /><br />We’re also proud to be recognized as one of the 10 Best Single Father Podcasts by Feedspot.<br /><br />Looking for more? Consider becoming a patreon, where you get access to our private Facebook group accessible to patrons and added perks such as being included on one of the epsidoes!  Visit <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast</a> and join our community and support the podcast.<br /><br />For show notes and more, visit <a href="https://www.thesinglefatherpodcast.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Our Website</a><br /><br />I wrote a book! Check it out on amazon: <a href="https://a.co/d/7ihRbV1" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">My Father's Journal</a><br /><br />This episode is sponsored by: Content Corner, '<i>Elevate Your Presence!' V</i>isit <a href="https://contentcorner.org/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">contentcorner.org</a> to learn more. ]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1719</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>balancing,challenging,dads,deep,fatherhood,kendalldonaker,kids,life,mentalhealth,parenthood,parenting,podcast,purpose,questioning,singlefather,singleparent,spirit,thesinglefatherpodcast,toddler,universe</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/e40150dafe04b4e9f8c81c451f9bb4c0.jpg"/><itunes:episode>50</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Why Are We Here? - Part 4: The Legacy We Leave</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-are-we-here-part-4-the-legacy-we-leave--60214811</link><description><![CDATA[In this poignant episode of The Single Father Podcast, join host Kendall Donaker as we delve into the profound concept of legacy within the framework of single fatherhood. "The Legacy We Leave" explores the lasting impact that our actions, values, and life lessons have on our children and the generations to come.Kendall shares stories and insights on how single dads can consciously shape a legacy that goes beyond material possessions to include virtues like kindness, resilience, and integrity. Listen in as we discuss strategies to cultivate a meaningful legacy, the challenges we face in doing so, and the ways our everyday decisions contribute to the lifelong memories and lessons for our children.Tune in to this reflective episode that encourages all parents, especially single fathers, to think about the enduring mark they wish to leave on the world through their most cherished legacy—their children.<br /><br />Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and share this episode, and leave us a review on your favorite podcast platform. Follow us on <a href="https://www.facebook.com/thesinglefatherpodcast/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Facebook</a>, <a href="https://www.instagram.com/thesinglefatherpodcast/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Instagram</a>, and <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">YouTube</a> at @thesinglefatherpodcast for updates and behind-the-scenes content.<br /><br />We’re also proud to be recognized as one of the 10 Best Single Father Podcasts by Feedspot.<br /><br />Looking for more? Consider becoming a patreon, where you get access to our private Facebook group accessible to patrons and added perks such as being included on one of the epsidoes!  Visit <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast</a> and join our community and support the podcast.<br /><br />For show notes and more, visit <a href="https://www.thesinglefatherpodcast.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Our Website</a><br /><br />I wrote a book! Check it out on amazon: <a href="https://a.co/d/7ihRbV1" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">My Father's Journal</a><br /><br />This episode is sponsored by: Content Corner, '<i>Elevate Your Presence!' V</i>isit <a href="https://contentcorner.org/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">contentcorner.org</a> to learn more. <br />]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/60214811</guid><pubDate>Wed, 29 May 2024 22:37:49 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/60214811/need_to_edit.mp3" length="27130236" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/sounder/4fad9fcd-0ada-43c7-920c-7796ac106d7f/4fad9fcd-0ada-43c7-920c-7796ac106d7f.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/sounder/4fad9fcd-0ada-43c7-920c-7796ac106d7f/4fad9fcd-0ada-43c7-920c-7796ac106d7f.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/sounder/4fad9fcd-0ada-43c7-920c-7796ac106d7f/4fad9fcd-0ada-43c7-920c-7796ac106d7f.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Kendall Donaker</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In this poignant episode of The Single Father Podcast, join host Kendall Donaker as we delve into the profound concept of legacy within the framework of single fatherhood. "The Legacy We Leave" explores the lasting impact that our actions, values, and...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this poignant episode of The Single Father Podcast, join host Kendall Donaker as we delve into the profound concept of legacy within the framework of single fatherhood. "The Legacy We Leave" explores the lasting impact that our actions, values, and life lessons have on our children and the generations to come.Kendall shares stories and insights on how single dads can consciously shape a legacy that goes beyond material possessions to include virtues like kindness, resilience, and integrity. Listen in as we discuss strategies to cultivate a meaningful legacy, the challenges we face in doing so, and the ways our everyday decisions contribute to the lifelong memories and lessons for our children.Tune in to this reflective episode that encourages all parents, especially single fathers, to think about the enduring mark they wish to leave on the world through their most cherished legacy—their children.<br /><br />Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and share this episode, and leave us a review on your favorite podcast platform. Follow us on <a href="https://www.facebook.com/thesinglefatherpodcast/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Facebook</a>, <a href="https://www.instagram.com/thesinglefatherpodcast/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Instagram</a>, and <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">YouTube</a> at @thesinglefatherpodcast for updates and behind-the-scenes content.<br /><br />We’re also proud to be recognized as one of the 10 Best Single Father Podcasts by Feedspot.<br /><br />Looking for more? Consider becoming a patreon, where you get access to our private Facebook group accessible to patrons and added perks such as being included on one of the epsidoes!  Visit <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast</a> and join our community and support the podcast.<br /><br />For show notes and more, visit <a href="https://www.thesinglefatherpodcast.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Our Website</a><br /><br />I wrote a book! Check it out on amazon: <a href="https://a.co/d/7ihRbV1" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">My Father's Journal</a><br /><br />This episode is sponsored by: Content Corner, '<i>Elevate Your Presence!' V</i>isit <a href="https://contentcorner.org/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">contentcorner.org</a> to learn more. <br />]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1696</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>child,children,dad,deep,father,fatherhood,image,kendalldonaker,legacy,life,love,meaning,mentalhealth,parent,parenthood,passion,perception,podcast,relationships,selfimage</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/e40150dafe04b4e9f8c81c451f9bb4c0.jpg"/><itunes:episode>49</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Why Are We Here? - Part 3: Embracing Growth: Evolving Through Parenthood</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-are-we-here-part-3-embracing-growth-evolving-through-parenthood--59794619</link><description><![CDATA[Join host Kendall Donaker in this inspiring episode of "The Single Father Podcast" as we continue our series "Why Are We Here?" with a deep dive into "Embracing Growth: Evolving Through Parenthood." Discover how the journey of single fatherhood isn't just about raising children, but about personal transformation and growth. Kendall shares his own experiences and the lessons learned from the challenges, joys, and everyday moments of parenting solo. Learn how embracing vulnerability and reflecting on daily experiences can lead to profound personal growth and stronger connections with our children. Tune in for an episode filled with heartfelt stories and actionable insights that will inspire any parent on their journey of continuous evolution.<br /><br />Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and share this episode, and leave us a review on your favorite podcast platform. Follow us on <a href="https://www.facebook.com/thesinglefatherpodcast/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Facebook</a>, <a href="https://www.instagram.com/thesinglefatherpodcast/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Instagram</a>, and <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">YouTube</a> at @thesinglefatherpodcast for updates and behind-the-scenes content.<br /><br />We’re also proud to be recognized as one of the 10 Best Single Father Podcasts by Feedspot.<br /><br />Looking for more? Consider becoming a patreon, where you get access to our private Facebook group accessible to patrons and added perks such as being included on one of the epsidoes!  Visit <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast</a> and join our community and support the podcast.<br /><br />For show notes and more, visit <a href="https://www.thesinglefatherpodcast.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Our Website</a><br /><br />I wrote a book! Check it out on amazon: <a href="https://a.co/d/7ihRbV1" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">My Father's Journal</a><br /><br />This episode is sponsored by: Content Corner, '<i>Elevate Your Presence!' V</i>isit <a href="https://contentcorner.org/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">contentcorner.org</a> to learn more. ]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/59794619</guid><pubDate>Sat, 04 May 2024 12:55:02 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/59794619/sfp_p3.mp3" length="41403539" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/sounder/15c62e47-5d28-4e0e-8d65-ef4447815118/15c62e47-5d28-4e0e-8d65-ef4447815118.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/sounder/15c62e47-5d28-4e0e-8d65-ef4447815118/15c62e47-5d28-4e0e-8d65-ef4447815118.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/sounder/15c62e47-5d28-4e0e-8d65-ef4447815118/15c62e47-5d28-4e0e-8d65-ef4447815118.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Kendall Donaker</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Join host Kendall Donaker in this inspiring episode of "The Single Father Podcast" as we continue our series "Why Are We Here?" with a deep dive into "Embracing Growth: Evolving Through Parenthood." Discover how the journey of single fatherhood isn't...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Join host Kendall Donaker in this inspiring episode of "The Single Father Podcast" as we continue our series "Why Are We Here?" with a deep dive into "Embracing Growth: Evolving Through Parenthood." Discover how the journey of single fatherhood isn't just about raising children, but about personal transformation and growth. Kendall shares his own experiences and the lessons learned from the challenges, joys, and everyday moments of parenting solo. Learn how embracing vulnerability and reflecting on daily experiences can lead to profound personal growth and stronger connections with our children. Tune in for an episode filled with heartfelt stories and actionable insights that will inspire any parent on their journey of continuous evolution.<br /><br />Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and share this episode, and leave us a review on your favorite podcast platform. Follow us on <a href="https://www.facebook.com/thesinglefatherpodcast/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Facebook</a>, <a href="https://www.instagram.com/thesinglefatherpodcast/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Instagram</a>, and <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">YouTube</a> at @thesinglefatherpodcast for updates and behind-the-scenes content.<br /><br />We’re also proud to be recognized as one of the 10 Best Single Father Podcasts by Feedspot.<br /><br />Looking for more? Consider becoming a patreon, where you get access to our private Facebook group accessible to patrons and added perks such as being included on one of the epsidoes!  Visit <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast</a> and join our community and support the podcast.<br /><br />For show notes and more, visit <a href="https://www.thesinglefatherpodcast.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Our Website</a><br /><br />I wrote a book! Check it out on amazon: <a href="https://a.co/d/7ihRbV1" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">My Father's Journal</a><br /><br />This episode is sponsored by: Content Corner, '<i>Elevate Your Presence!' V</i>isit <a href="https://contentcorner.org/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">contentcorner.org</a> to learn more. ]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2588</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>ai,a.i,children,dad,embracing,father,fatherhood,growing,growth,journal,journey,kids,learning,parent,parenthood,parents,questions,surreal,therapy,transformation</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/e40150dafe04b4e9f8c81c451f9bb4c0.jpg"/><itunes:episode>48</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Why Are We Here? - Part 2: Personal Pain and Parental Responsibilities"</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-are-we-here-part-2-personal-pain-and-parental-responsibilities--59583479</link><description><![CDATA[Join host Kendall Donaker in this introspective episode of The Single Father Podcast as he explores the profound question of purpose amidst personal pain and the duties of single parenthood. Discover how single fathers navigate through grief, trauma, and heartache while remaining steadfast in their commitment to their children. Through candid conversations and personal insights, Kendall shares valuable wisdom on finding strength, resilience, and meaning in the face of adversity. Tune in for heartfelt stories and practical advice that resonate with single fathers and anyone seeking inspiration in the journey of parenthood.<br /><br /><br />Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and share this episode, and leave us a review on your favorite podcast platform. Follow us on <a href="https://www.facebook.com/thesinglefatherpodcast/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Facebook</a>, <a href="https://www.instagram.com/thesinglefatherpodcast/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Instagram</a>, and <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">YouTube</a> at @thesinglefatherpodcast for updates and behind-the-scenes content.<br /><br />We’re also proud to be recognized as one of the 10 Best Single Father Podcasts by Feedspot.<br /><br />Looking for more? Consider becoming a patreon, where you get access to our private Facebook group accessible to patrons and added perks such as being included on one of the epsidoes!  Visit <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast</a> and join our community and support the podcast.<br /><br />For show notes and more, visit <a href="https://www.thesinglefatherpodcast.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Our Website</a><br /><br />I wrote a book! Check it out on amazon: <a href="https://a.co/d/7ihRbV1" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">My Father's Journal</a><br /><br />This episode is sponsored by: Content Corner, '<i>Elevate Your Presence!' V</i>isit <a href="https://contentcorner.org/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">contentcorner.org</a> to learn more. ]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/59583479</guid><pubDate>Mon, 22 Apr 2024 13:34:02 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/59583479/pt_2.mp3" length="30916525" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/sounder/7f28743a-f394-48c0-993f-fb325c4f2d98/7f28743a-f394-48c0-993f-fb325c4f2d98.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/sounder/7f28743a-f394-48c0-993f-fb325c4f2d98/7f28743a-f394-48c0-993f-fb325c4f2d98.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/sounder/7f28743a-f394-48c0-993f-fb325c4f2d98/7f28743a-f394-48c0-993f-fb325c4f2d98.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Kendall Donaker</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Join host Kendall Donaker in this introspective episode of The Single Father Podcast as he explores the profound question of purpose amidst personal pain and the duties of single parenthood. Discover how single fathers navigate through grief, trauma,...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Join host Kendall Donaker in this introspective episode of The Single Father Podcast as he explores the profound question of purpose amidst personal pain and the duties of single parenthood. Discover how single fathers navigate through grief, trauma, and heartache while remaining steadfast in their commitment to their children. Through candid conversations and personal insights, Kendall shares valuable wisdom on finding strength, resilience, and meaning in the face of adversity. Tune in for heartfelt stories and practical advice that resonate with single fathers and anyone seeking inspiration in the journey of parenthood.<br /><br /><br />Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and share this episode, and leave us a review on your favorite podcast platform. Follow us on <a href="https://www.facebook.com/thesinglefatherpodcast/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Facebook</a>, <a href="https://www.instagram.com/thesinglefatherpodcast/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Instagram</a>, and <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">YouTube</a> at @thesinglefatherpodcast for updates and behind-the-scenes content.<br /><br />We’re also proud to be recognized as one of the 10 Best Single Father Podcasts by Feedspot.<br /><br />Looking for more? Consider becoming a patreon, where you get access to our private Facebook group accessible to patrons and added perks such as being included on one of the epsidoes!  Visit <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast</a> and join our community and support the podcast.<br /><br />For show notes and more, visit <a href="https://www.thesinglefatherpodcast.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Our Website</a><br /><br />I wrote a book! Check it out on amazon: <a href="https://a.co/d/7ihRbV1" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">My Father's Journal</a><br /><br />This episode is sponsored by: Content Corner, '<i>Elevate Your Presence!' V</i>isit <a href="https://contentcorner.org/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">contentcorner.org</a> to learn more. ]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1933</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>anxiety,children,depression,fatherhood,findingpurpose,god,hurting,keepgoing,kids,life,love,pain,parenthood,parents,purpose,reflection,sadness,situation,unknown,whyarewehere</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/e40150dafe04b4e9f8c81c451f9bb4c0.jpg"/><itunes:episode>47</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Why Are We Here? - Part 1: Finding Purpose in Parenthood</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-are-we-here-part-1-finding-purpose-in-parenthood--59449194</link><description><![CDATA[I'm baaaaack!" After a thoughtful hiatus, host Kendall Donaker returns to The Single Father Podcast with a compelling new series titled "Why Are We Here?" In this episode, "Finding Purpose in Parenthood," Kendall delves deep into how single fatherhood has reshaped his understanding of purpose and what it means to be meaningfully engaged in the life of his daughter. Join him as he shares heartfelt stories, personal reflections, and the existential queries that many single dads wrestle with. This episode is not only a narrative of personal growth but also a beacon for any single dad seeking connection and understanding in their parenting journey.<br /><br />Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and share this episode, and leave us a review on your favorite podcast platform. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube at @thesinglefatherpodcast for updates and behind-the-scenes content. We’re also proud to be recognized as one of the 10 Best Single Father Podcasts by Feedspot.<br /><br />Looking for more? Consider becoming a patreon, where you get access to our private Facebook group accessible to patrons and added perks such as being included on one of the epsidoes!  Visit <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast</a> and join our community and support the podcast. For show notes and more, visit <a href="https://www.thesinglefatherpodcast.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Our Website</a><br /><br />This episode is sponsored by: Content Corner, '<i>Elevate Your Presence!' V</i>isit <a href="https://contentcorner.org/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">contentcorner.org</a> to learn more. ]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/59449194</guid><pubDate>Sat, 13 Apr 2024 11:37:31 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/59449194/tsfp_back.mp3" length="33114602" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/sounder/fc60ebdb-c4eb-4ee2-8606-a47bba0e0000/fc60ebdb-c4eb-4ee2-8606-a47bba0e0000.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/sounder/fc60ebdb-c4eb-4ee2-8606-a47bba0e0000/fc60ebdb-c4eb-4ee2-8606-a47bba0e0000.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/sounder/fc60ebdb-c4eb-4ee2-8606-a47bba0e0000/fc60ebdb-c4eb-4ee2-8606-a47bba0e0000.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Kendall Donaker</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>I'm baaaaack!" After a thoughtful hiatus, host Kendall Donaker returns to The Single Father Podcast with a compelling new series titled "Why Are We Here?" In this episode, "Finding Purpose in Parenthood," Kendall delves deep into how single fatherhood...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[I'm baaaaack!" After a thoughtful hiatus, host Kendall Donaker returns to The Single Father Podcast with a compelling new series titled "Why Are We Here?" In this episode, "Finding Purpose in Parenthood," Kendall delves deep into how single fatherhood has reshaped his understanding of purpose and what it means to be meaningfully engaged in the life of his daughter. Join him as he shares heartfelt stories, personal reflections, and the existential queries that many single dads wrestle with. This episode is not only a narrative of personal growth but also a beacon for any single dad seeking connection and understanding in their parenting journey.<br /><br />Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and share this episode, and leave us a review on your favorite podcast platform. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube at @thesinglefatherpodcast for updates and behind-the-scenes content. We’re also proud to be recognized as one of the 10 Best Single Father Podcasts by Feedspot.<br /><br />Looking for more? Consider becoming a patreon, where you get access to our private Facebook group accessible to patrons and added perks such as being included on one of the epsidoes!  Visit <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast</a> and join our community and support the podcast. For show notes and more, visit <a href="https://www.thesinglefatherpodcast.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Our Website</a><br /><br />This episode is sponsored by: Content Corner, '<i>Elevate Your Presence!' V</i>isit <a href="https://contentcorner.org/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">contentcorner.org</a> to learn more. ]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2070</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>anxiety,dad,dads,depression,fatherhood,fathers,girldad,journal,mental,mentalhealth,parent,parenthood,parenting,parents,pdocast,purpose,singledad,singlefather,singleparent,struggle</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/e40150dafe04b4e9f8c81c451f9bb4c0.jpg"/><itunes:episode>46</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Episode 45: Fan Q&amp;A's, Personal Insights Into My Life Pt.2</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-45-fan-q-a-s-personal-insights-into-my-life-pt-2--52665045</link><description><![CDATA[Welcome to The Single Father Podcast, where host Kendall Donaker explores the unique challenges and joys of raising children as single dads. On the latest Part 2, episode of The Single Father Podcast, host, Kendall Donaker is delivering the second part a special episode for the fans! Join him as he takes on Q&amp;A's and gives personal updates on his life as a single dad. This episode is full of relatable stories and valuable insights for all single fathers out there. Don't miss this chance to get to know Kendall on a deeper level and catch up on the latest episode of The Single Father Podcast.<br /><br />Don't forget to like, subscribe, and share this episode, and leave us a review on your favorite podcast platform. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram and Youtube at @thesinglefatherpodcast for updates and behind-the-scenes content.<br /><br />We're proud to be included on the list of 10 Best Single Father Podcasts by <a href="https://blog.feedspot.com/single_dad_podcasts/?feed_id=5440114#h5440114" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Feedspot.</a> If you're a single dad looking for support and connection, be sure to check out The Single Father Podcast and all the resources available at <a href="https://thesinglefatherpodcast.ventpack.org/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">TheSingleFatherPodcast.ventpack.org</a>. Our online store, <a href="https://Shop.Ventpack.org" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Shop.Ventpack.org</a>, and private Facebook group (accessible to <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">patrons</a>) are great places to start.<br /><br />Did you know that as a patron of The Single Father Podcast, you have access to our private Facebook group? This is a great place to connect with other single dads and share your own experiences and advice. If you're interested in becoming a patron and joining our community, visit <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast</a>.<br /><br />This episode is brought to you in part by <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.spreaker.com/</a> and is sponsored by <a href="https://www.thekeys.ai/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">The KeysAI</a> and <a href="https://www.deciphr.ai" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">www.deciphr.ai</a>. The Single Father Podcast is produced and edited with <a href="https://www.descript.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.descript.com/</a> and <a href="https://podcastle.ai" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">podcastle.ai</a><br /><br />The Single Father Podcast is also brought to you by VentPack. Visit <a href="https://VentPack.org" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">VentPack.org</a> for show notes and more information on the company's mission to combat the challenges of single fatherhood with resources, digital products, and mental health support.<br /><br />Thank you for listening!]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52665045</guid><pubDate>Wed, 08 Feb 2023 13:05:01 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/52665045/q2222.mp3" length="59500415" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Kendall Donaker</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Welcome to The Single Father Podcast, where host Kendall Donaker explores the unique challenges and joys of raising children as single dads. On the latest Part 2, episode of The Single Father Podcast, host, Kendall Donaker is delivering the second...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Welcome to The Single Father Podcast, where host Kendall Donaker explores the unique challenges and joys of raising children as single dads. On the latest Part 2, episode of The Single Father Podcast, host, Kendall Donaker is delivering the second part a special episode for the fans! Join him as he takes on Q&amp;A's and gives personal updates on his life as a single dad. This episode is full of relatable stories and valuable insights for all single fathers out there. Don't miss this chance to get to know Kendall on a deeper level and catch up on the latest episode of The Single Father Podcast.<br /><br />Don't forget to like, subscribe, and share this episode, and leave us a review on your favorite podcast platform. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram and Youtube at @thesinglefatherpodcast for updates and behind-the-scenes content.<br /><br />We're proud to be included on the list of 10 Best Single Father Podcasts by <a href="https://blog.feedspot.com/single_dad_podcasts/?feed_id=5440114#h5440114" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Feedspot.</a> If you're a single dad looking for support and connection, be sure to check out The Single Father Podcast and all the resources available at <a href="https://thesinglefatherpodcast.ventpack.org/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">TheSingleFatherPodcast.ventpack.org</a>. Our online store, <a href="https://Shop.Ventpack.org" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Shop.Ventpack.org</a>, and private Facebook group (accessible to <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">patrons</a>) are great places to start.<br /><br />Did you know that as a patron of The Single Father Podcast, you have access to our private Facebook group? This is a great place to connect with other single dads and share your own experiences and advice. If you're interested in becoming a patron and joining our community, visit <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast</a>.<br /><br />This episode is brought to you in part by <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.spreaker.com/</a> and is sponsored by <a href="https://www.thekeys.ai/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">The KeysAI</a> and <a href="https://www.deciphr.ai" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">www.deciphr.ai</a>. The Single Father Podcast is produced and edited with <a href="https://www.descript.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.descript.com/</a> and <a href="https://podcastle.ai" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">podcastle.ai</a><br /><br />The Single Father Podcast is also brought to you by VentPack. Visit <a href="https://VentPack.org" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">VentPack.org</a> for show notes and more information on the company's mission to combat the challenges of single fatherhood with resources, digital products, and mental health support.<br /><br />Thank you for listening!]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>3719</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>answers,coparenting,coparents,dad,fanq&amp;as,fathers,kendalldonaker,parenting,podcast,q&amp;a,questions,singledad,singledads,singlefather,singlefathers,singleparenting,singleparents,stories,story,thesinglefatherpodcast</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>true</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/e40150dafe04b4e9f8c81c451f9bb4c0.jpg"/><itunes:episode>45</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Episode 44: Fan Q&amp;A's, Personal Insights Into My Life Pt.1</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-44-fan-q-a-s-personal-insights-into-my-life-pt-1--52545791</link><description><![CDATA[Welcome to The Single Father Podcast, where host Kendall Donaker explores the unique challenges and joys of raising children as single dads. On the latest episode of The Single Father Podcast, host, Kendall Donaker, is under the weather but still delivering a special episode for the fans! Join him as he takes on Q&amp;A's and gives personal updates on his life as a single dad. This episode is full of relatable stories and valuable insights for all single fathers out there. Don't miss this chance to get to know Kendall on a deeper level and catch up on the latest episode of The Single Father Podcast.<br /><br />Don't forget to like, subscribe, and share this episode, and leave us a review on your favorite podcast platform. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram and Youtube at @thesinglefatherpodcast for updates and behind-the-scenes content.<br /><br />We're proud to be included on the list of 10 Best Single Father Podcasts by <a href="https://blog.feedspot.com/single_dad_podcasts/?feed_id=5440114#h5440114" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Feedspot.</a> If you're a single dad looking for support and connection, be sure to check out The Single Father Podcast and all the resources available at <a href="https://thesinglefatherpodcast.ventpack.org/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">TheSingleFatherPodcast.ventpack.org</a>. Our online store, <a href="https://Shop.Ventpack.org" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Shop.Ventpack.org</a>, and private Facebook group (accessible to <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">patrons</a>) are great places to start.<br /><br />Did you know that as a patron of The Single Father Podcast, you have access to our private Facebook group? This is a great place to connect with other single dads and share your own experiences and advice. If you're interested in becoming a patron and joining our community, visit <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast</a>.<br /><br />This episode is brought to you in part by <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.spreaker.com/</a> and is sponsored by <a href="https://www.thekeys.ai/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">The KeysAI</a> and <a href="https://www.deciphr.ai" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">www.deciphr.ai</a>. The Single Father Podcast is produced and edited with <a href="https://www.descript.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.descript.com/</a> and <a href="https://podcastle.ai" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">podcastle.ai</a><br /><br />The Single Father Podcast is also brought to you by VentPack. Visit <a href="https://VentPack.org" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">VentPack.org</a> for show notes and more information on the company's mission to combat the challenges of single fatherhood with resources, digital products, and mental health support.<br /><br />Thank you for listening!]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52545791</guid><pubDate>Thu, 26 Jan 2023 00:26:52 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/52545791/best_one_4.mp3" length="57169380" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Kendall Donaker</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Welcome to The Single Father Podcast, where host Kendall Donaker explores the unique challenges and joys of raising children as single dads. On the latest episode of The Single Father Podcast, host, Kendall Donaker, is under the weather but still...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Welcome to The Single Father Podcast, where host Kendall Donaker explores the unique challenges and joys of raising children as single dads. On the latest episode of The Single Father Podcast, host, Kendall Donaker, is under the weather but still delivering a special episode for the fans! Join him as he takes on Q&amp;A's and gives personal updates on his life as a single dad. This episode is full of relatable stories and valuable insights for all single fathers out there. Don't miss this chance to get to know Kendall on a deeper level and catch up on the latest episode of The Single Father Podcast.<br /><br />Don't forget to like, subscribe, and share this episode, and leave us a review on your favorite podcast platform. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram and Youtube at @thesinglefatherpodcast for updates and behind-the-scenes content.<br /><br />We're proud to be included on the list of 10 Best Single Father Podcasts by <a href="https://blog.feedspot.com/single_dad_podcasts/?feed_id=5440114#h5440114" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Feedspot.</a> If you're a single dad looking for support and connection, be sure to check out The Single Father Podcast and all the resources available at <a href="https://thesinglefatherpodcast.ventpack.org/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">TheSingleFatherPodcast.ventpack.org</a>. Our online store, <a href="https://Shop.Ventpack.org" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Shop.Ventpack.org</a>, and private Facebook group (accessible to <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">patrons</a>) are great places to start.<br /><br />Did you know that as a patron of The Single Father Podcast, you have access to our private Facebook group? This is a great place to connect with other single dads and share your own experiences and advice. If you're interested in becoming a patron and joining our community, visit <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast</a>.<br /><br />This episode is brought to you in part by <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.spreaker.com/</a> and is sponsored by <a href="https://www.thekeys.ai/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">The KeysAI</a> and <a href="https://www.deciphr.ai" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">www.deciphr.ai</a>. The Single Father Podcast is produced and edited with <a href="https://www.descript.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.descript.com/</a> and <a href="https://podcastle.ai" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">podcastle.ai</a><br /><br />The Single Father Podcast is also brought to you by VentPack. Visit <a href="https://VentPack.org" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">VentPack.org</a> for show notes and more information on the company's mission to combat the challenges of single fatherhood with resources, digital products, and mental health support.<br /><br />Thank you for listening!]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>3574</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>answers,dadlife,dads,fans,fatherdeezy,feelingsick,kendalldonaker,newepisode,parenting,parents,podcast,q&amp;a,q&amp;a's,questions,singledad,singlefather,thesinglefather,thesinglefatherpodcast,undertheweather</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>true</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/e40150dafe04b4e9f8c81c451f9bb4c0.jpg"/><itunes:episode>44</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Episode 43: Co-Parenting; Strategies &amp; Solutions, Before &amp; After Divorce</title><link>https://thesinglefatherpodcast.ventpack.org/episode-43-co-parenting-strategies-solutions-before-after-divorce/</link><description><![CDATA[Welcome to The Single Father Podcast, where host Kendall Donaker explores the unique challenges and joys of raising children as single dads. On the latest episode of The Single Father Podcast, host Kendall Donaker sits down with author and divorce expert, Andy Heller. Andy shares his personal experience and knowledge on co-parenting and divorce, including the importance of familiarizing oneself with the divorce process and selecting the right structure to minimize the waste of funds. He emphasizes on the role of attorney in the divorce process and how to select the right one. Andy also suggests a 'sales strategy' approach to proposing settlement offers to your spouse which can save stress and finances during the divorce. He also talks about how to deal with the discovery stage of the divorce process and how it impact the financial outcome of the divorce. This episode is a must-listen for any single father going through a divorce or co-parenting after a separation. Tune in to hear Kendall and Andy's conversation about practical advice and strategies for navigating the divorce process with compassion for yourself and your family.<br /><br />Don't forget to like, subscribe, and share this episode, and leave us a review on your favorite podcast platform. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram and Youtube at @thesinglefatherpodcast for updates and behind-the-scenes content.<br /><br />We're proud to be included on the list of 10 Best Single Father Podcasts by <a href="https://blog.feedspot.com/single_dad_podcasts/?feed_id=5440114#h5440114" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Feedspot.</a> If you're a single dad looking for support and connection, be sure to check out The Single Father Podcast and all the resources available at <a href="https://thesinglefatherpodcast.ventpack.org/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">TheSingleFatherPodcast.ventpack.org</a>. Our online store, <a href="https://Shop.Ventpack.org" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Shop.Ventpack.org</a>, and private Facebook group (accessible to <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">patrons</a>) are great places to start.<br /><br />Did you know that as a patron of The Single Father Podcast, you have access to our private Facebook group? This is a great place to connect with other single dads and share your own experiences and advice. If you're interested in becoming a patron and joining our community, visit <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast</a>.<br /><br />This episode is brought to you in part by <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.spreaker.com/</a> and is sponsored by <a href="https://www.thekeys.ai/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">The KeysAI</a> and <a href="https://www.deciphr.ai" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">www.deciphr.ai</a>. The Single Father Podcast is produced and edited with <a href="https://www.descript.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.descript.com/</a> and <a href="https://podcastle.ai" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">podcastle.ai</a><br /><br />The Single Father Podcast is also brought to you by VentPack. Visit <a href="https://VentPack.org" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">VentPack.org</a> for show notes and more information on the company's mission to combat the challenges of single fatherhood with resources, digital products, and mental health support.<br /><br />Thank you for listening!]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52471368</guid><pubDate>Wed, 18 Jan 2023 14:00:03 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/52471368/inverview_1.mp3" length="97006324" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Kendall Donaker</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Welcome to The Single Father Podcast, where host Kendall Donaker explores the unique challenges and joys of raising children as single dads. On the latest episode of The Single Father Podcast, host Kendall Donaker sits down with author and divorce...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Welcome to The Single Father Podcast, where host Kendall Donaker explores the unique challenges and joys of raising children as single dads. On the latest episode of The Single Father Podcast, host Kendall Donaker sits down with author and divorce expert, Andy Heller. Andy shares his personal experience and knowledge on co-parenting and divorce, including the importance of familiarizing oneself with the divorce process and selecting the right structure to minimize the waste of funds. He emphasizes on the role of attorney in the divorce process and how to select the right one. Andy also suggests a 'sales strategy' approach to proposing settlement offers to your spouse which can save stress and finances during the divorce. He also talks about how to deal with the discovery stage of the divorce process and how it impact the financial outcome of the divorce. This episode is a must-listen for any single father going through a divorce or co-parenting after a separation. Tune in to hear Kendall and Andy's conversation about practical advice and strategies for navigating the divorce process with compassion for yourself and your family.<br /><br />Don't forget to like, subscribe, and share this episode, and leave us a review on your favorite podcast platform. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram and Youtube at @thesinglefatherpodcast for updates and behind-the-scenes content.<br /><br />We're proud to be included on the list of 10 Best Single Father Podcasts by <a href="https://blog.feedspot.com/single_dad_podcasts/?feed_id=5440114#h5440114" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Feedspot.</a> If you're a single dad looking for support and connection, be sure to check out The Single Father Podcast and all the resources available at <a href="https://thesinglefatherpodcast.ventpack.org/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">TheSingleFatherPodcast.ventpack.org</a>. Our online store, <a href="https://Shop.Ventpack.org" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Shop.Ventpack.org</a>, and private Facebook group (accessible to <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">patrons</a>) are great places to start.<br /><br />Did you know that as a patron of The Single Father Podcast, you have access to our private Facebook group? This is a great place to connect with other single dads and share your own experiences and advice. If you're interested in becoming a patron and joining our community, visit <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast</a>.<br /><br />This episode is brought to you in part by <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.spreaker.com/</a> and is sponsored by <a href="https://www.thekeys.ai/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">The KeysAI</a> and <a href="https://www.deciphr.ai" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">www.deciphr.ai</a>. The Single Father Podcast is produced and edited with <a href="https://www.descript.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.descript.com/</a> and <a href="https://podcastle.ai" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">podcastle.ai</a><br /><br />The Single Father Podcast is also brought to you by VentPack. Visit <a href="https://VentPack.org" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">VentPack.org</a> for show notes and more information on the company's mission to combat the challenges of single fatherhood with resources, digital products, and mental health support.<br /><br />Thank you for listening!]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>6063</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>andyheller,author,breakup,children,coparenting,coparents,dissolve,divorce,divorcees,divorcetips,divorcing,ex,filing,lawyer,marriage,partner,relationship,singledad,singlefathers,singlemen</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>true</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/e8ef0bdeeeb53e55477a758829362e3b.jpg"/><itunes:episode>43</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Episode 42: How Do Single Dads Survive?</title><link>https://thesinglefatherpodcast.ventpack.org/episode-42-how-do-single-dads-survive/</link><description><![CDATA[Welcome to The Single Father Podcast, where host Kendall Donaker explores the unique challenges and joys of raising children as single dads. In this episode, Kendall delves into the difficulties of being a single parent when you don't have support, sharing his experiences of getting burnt out and feeling overwhelmed. He also discusses his relationship with his daughter's mother, or co-parent, and how they navigate co-parenting while living in separate households. Additionally, Kendall shares a special message to his daughter and others in similar situations, offering words of encouragement and support. With a shocking twist at the end. Tune in for an honest and emotional conversation about the challenges of single parenting and finding strength in difficult times.<br /><br />Don't forget to like, subscribe, and share this episode, and leave us a review on your favorite podcast platform. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram and Youtube at @thesinglefatherpodcast for updates and behind-the-scenes content.<br /><br />We're proud to be included on the list of 10 Best Single Father Podcasts by <a href="https://blog.feedspot.com/single_dad_podcasts/?feed_id=5440114#h5440114" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Feedspot.</a> If you're a single dad looking for support and connection, be sure to check out The Single Father Podcast and all the resources available at <a href="https://thesinglefatherpodcast.ventpack.org/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">TheSingleFatherPodcast.ventpack.org</a>. Our online store, <a href="https://Shop.Ventpack.org" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Shop.Ventpack.org</a>, and private Facebook group (accessible to <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">patrons</a>) are great places to start.<br /><br />Did you know that as a patron of The Single Father Podcast, you have access to our private Facebook group? This is a great place to connect with other single dads and share your own experiences and advice. If you're interested in becoming a patron and joining our community, visit <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast</a>.<br /><br />This episode is brought to you in part by <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.spreaker.com/</a> and is sponsored by <a href="https://www.thekeys.ai/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">The KeysAI</a>. The Single Father Podcast is produced and edited with <a href="https://www.descript.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.descript.com/</a> and <a href="https://podcastle.ai" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">podcastle.ai</a><br /><br />The Single Father Podcast is also brought to you by VentPack. Visit <a href="https://VentPack.org" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">VentPack.org</a> for show notes and more information on the company's mission to combat the challenges of single fatherhood with resources, digital products, and mental health support.<br /><br />Thank you for listening!]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52390808</guid><pubDate>Wed, 11 Jan 2023 18:25:59 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/52390808/project_1.mp3" length="57222417" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Kendall Donaker</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Welcome to The Single Father Podcast, where host Kendall Donaker explores the unique challenges and joys of raising children as single dads. In this episode, Kendall delves into the difficulties of being a single parent when you don't have support,...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Welcome to The Single Father Podcast, where host Kendall Donaker explores the unique challenges and joys of raising children as single dads. In this episode, Kendall delves into the difficulties of being a single parent when you don't have support, sharing his experiences of getting burnt out and feeling overwhelmed. He also discusses his relationship with his daughter's mother, or co-parent, and how they navigate co-parenting while living in separate households. Additionally, Kendall shares a special message to his daughter and others in similar situations, offering words of encouragement and support. With a shocking twist at the end. Tune in for an honest and emotional conversation about the challenges of single parenting and finding strength in difficult times.<br /><br />Don't forget to like, subscribe, and share this episode, and leave us a review on your favorite podcast platform. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram and Youtube at @thesinglefatherpodcast for updates and behind-the-scenes content.<br /><br />We're proud to be included on the list of 10 Best Single Father Podcasts by <a href="https://blog.feedspot.com/single_dad_podcasts/?feed_id=5440114#h5440114" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Feedspot.</a> If you're a single dad looking for support and connection, be sure to check out The Single Father Podcast and all the resources available at <a href="https://thesinglefatherpodcast.ventpack.org/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">TheSingleFatherPodcast.ventpack.org</a>. Our online store, <a href="https://Shop.Ventpack.org" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Shop.Ventpack.org</a>, and private Facebook group (accessible to <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">patrons</a>) are great places to start.<br /><br />Did you know that as a patron of The Single Father Podcast, you have access to our private Facebook group? This is a great place to connect with other single dads and share your own experiences and advice. If you're interested in becoming a patron and joining our community, visit <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast</a>.<br /><br />This episode is brought to you in part by <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.spreaker.com/</a> and is sponsored by <a href="https://www.thekeys.ai/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">The KeysAI</a>. The Single Father Podcast is produced and edited with <a href="https://www.descript.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.descript.com/</a> and <a href="https://podcastle.ai" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">podcastle.ai</a><br /><br />The Single Father Podcast is also brought to you by VentPack. Visit <a href="https://VentPack.org" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">VentPack.org</a> for show notes and more information on the company's mission to combat the challenges of single fatherhood with resources, digital products, and mental health support.<br /><br />Thank you for listening!]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>3577</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>acceptance,anxiety,babymama,challenges,challenging,communicating,coparenting,daughter,depression,fatherhood,hope,keepmovingforward,mentalhealth,miracle,parenting,podcast,singledads,singleparent,singleparenthood,singleparenting</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>true</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/e40150dafe04b4e9f8c81c451f9bb4c0.jpg"/><itunes:episode>42</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Episode 41: Finding Healing and Growth Through Single Fatherhood: A Chat with David Williams</title><link>https://ventpack.org/2023/01/05/episode-41-finding-healing-and-growth-through-single-fatherhood-a-chat-with-david-williams/</link><description><![CDATA[Welcome to The Single Father Podcast, where host Kendall Donaker explores the unique challenges and joys of raising children as single dads. In this episode, Kendall is joined by guest David Williams, who shares his personal experiences growing up in a single father household and how it has shaped him as a person. The two discuss the challenges of dealing with his parents' divorce, his son's autism, and how he is coping with being a newborn daughter and being in a relationship. They also delve into the difficulties of making decisions about family members who are not behaving in a way that aligns with their values, and the importance of making choices that are best for oneself. Tune in for an insightful and honest conversation about the complexities of single fatherhood and personal growth.<br /><br />Don't forget to like, subscribe, and share this episode, and leave us a review on your favorite podcast platform. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram and Youtube at @thesinglefatherpodcast for updates and behind-the-scenes content.<br /><br />We're proud to be included on the list of 10 Best Single Father Podcasts by <a href="https://blog.feedspot.com/single_dad_podcasts/?feed_id=5440114#h5440114" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Feedspot.</a> If you're a single dad looking for support and connection, be sure to check out The Single Father Podcast and all the resources available at <a href="https://thesinglefatherpodcast.ventpack.org/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">TheSingleFatherPodcast.ventpack.org</a>. Our online store, <a href="https://Shop.Ventpack.org" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Shop.Ventpack.org</a>, and private Facebook group (accessible to <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">patrons</a>) are great places to start.<br /><br />Did you know that as a patron of The Single Father Podcast, you have access to our private Facebook group? This is a great place to connect with other single dads and share your own experiences and advice. If you're interested in becoming a patron and joining our community, visit <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast</a>.<br /><br />This episode is brought to you in part by <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.spreaker.com/</a> and is sponsored by <a href="https://www.thekeys.ai/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">The KeysAI</a>. The Single Father Podcast is produced and edited with <a href="https://www.descript.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.descript.com/</a> and <a href="https://podcastle.ai" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">podcastle.ai</a><br /><br />The Single Father Podcast is also brought to you by VentPack. Visit <a href="https://VentPack.org" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">VentPack.org</a> for show notes and more information on the company's mission to combat the challenges of single fatherhood with resources, digital products, and mental health support.<br /><br />Thank you for listening!]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52312360</guid><pubDate>Wed, 04 Jan 2023 20:30:02 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/52312360/david_w.mp3" length="66329444" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Kendall Donaker</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Welcome to The Single Father Podcast, where host Kendall Donaker explores the unique challenges and joys of raising children as single dads. In this episode, Kendall is joined by guest David Williams, who shares his personal experiences growing up in...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Welcome to The Single Father Podcast, where host Kendall Donaker explores the unique challenges and joys of raising children as single dads. In this episode, Kendall is joined by guest David Williams, who shares his personal experiences growing up in a single father household and how it has shaped him as a person. The two discuss the challenges of dealing with his parents' divorce, his son's autism, and how he is coping with being a newborn daughter and being in a relationship. They also delve into the difficulties of making decisions about family members who are not behaving in a way that aligns with their values, and the importance of making choices that are best for oneself. Tune in for an insightful and honest conversation about the complexities of single fatherhood and personal growth.<br /><br />Don't forget to like, subscribe, and share this episode, and leave us a review on your favorite podcast platform. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram and Youtube at @thesinglefatherpodcast for updates and behind-the-scenes content.<br /><br />We're proud to be included on the list of 10 Best Single Father Podcasts by <a href="https://blog.feedspot.com/single_dad_podcasts/?feed_id=5440114#h5440114" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Feedspot.</a> If you're a single dad looking for support and connection, be sure to check out The Single Father Podcast and all the resources available at <a href="https://thesinglefatherpodcast.ventpack.org/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">TheSingleFatherPodcast.ventpack.org</a>. Our online store, <a href="https://Shop.Ventpack.org" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Shop.Ventpack.org</a>, and private Facebook group (accessible to <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">patrons</a>) are great places to start.<br /><br />Did you know that as a patron of The Single Father Podcast, you have access to our private Facebook group? This is a great place to connect with other single dads and share your own experiences and advice. If you're interested in becoming a patron and joining our community, visit <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast</a>.<br /><br />This episode is brought to you in part by <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.spreaker.com/</a> and is sponsored by <a href="https://www.thekeys.ai/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">The KeysAI</a>. The Single Father Podcast is produced and edited with <a href="https://www.descript.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.descript.com/</a> and <a href="https://podcastle.ai" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">podcastle.ai</a><br /><br />The Single Father Podcast is also brought to you by VentPack. Visit <a href="https://VentPack.org" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">VentPack.org</a> for show notes and more information on the company's mission to combat the challenges of single fatherhood with resources, digital products, and mental health support.<br /><br />Thank you for listening!]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>4146</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>autism,challenges,communication,coparenting,coping,decision-making,divorce,dynamics,family,fatherhood,growth,health,lessons,mental,newborns,parenthood,parenting,personal,relationships,single</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>true</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/3b08ef56d07dd96c7db4a26a586abd7d.jpg"/><itunes:episode>41</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Episode 40: How Shows Depicting Family Life Can Impact Parenting</title><link>https://ventpack.org/2022/12/29/episode-40-how-shows-depicting-family-life-can-impact-parenting-for-single-fathers/</link><description><![CDATA[Welcome to The Single Father Podcast, where we explore the unique challenges and joys of raising children as single dads. In today's episode of The Single Father Podcast, father Deezy explores how TV shows can influence our understanding of parenting and family dynamics.<br /><br />He discusses:<br /><ul><li>the role of coparenting in his own life and how shows like Smallville and Modern Family have provided valuable lessons and insights on this topic.</li></ul><br /><ul><li>He also shares how the character of Clark Kent's relationship with his adoptive father, Jonathan Kent, on Smallville has served as a model for good parenting for him.</li></ul><br /><ul><li>Father Deezy also touches on the representation of diverse and unconventional family structures on TV shows, and how these shows can provide relatable experiences and a sense of community for those who may not see their own experiences reflected in mainstream media.</li></ul><br /><ul><li>He discusses the challenges and complexities of being a black child raised in a white family, as depicted in the show This Is Us, and how this show has helped him to feel seen and understood in a way that other shows may not have.</li></ul><br />This episode of The Single Father Podcast is a must-listen for single fathers and anyone interested in parenting and family dynamics. Tune in to learn valuable lessons and insights on coparenting, diverse family structures, and more.<br /><br /><b>Highlights</b><br /><ul><li>The most challenging thing about being a single parent and having a coparent can be finding a balance between being stern and not wanting your child to fear you.</li><li>Follow The Single Father Podcast on Instagram and Facebook, and visit our website ventpack.org for show notes and occasional articles on coparenting.</li><li>The most joyous thing in life can be your child, who brings sunshine to your life and is the best gift you have ever received.</li><li>You may have many pictures of your child on your wall, but it's important to remember that trophies and affirmations are not as important as the love and joy that your child brings to your life.</li></ul><br />Don't forget to like, subscribe, and share this episode, and leave us a review on your favorite podcast platform. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram at @thesinglefatherpodcast for updates and behind-the-scenes content.<br /><br />We're proud to be included on the list of 10 Best Single Father Podcasts by Feedspot: <a href="https://blog.feedspot.com/single_dad_podcasts/?feed_id=5440114#h5440114" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://blog.feedspot.com/single_dad_podcasts/?feed_id=5440114#h5440114</a>. If you're a single dad looking for support and connection, be sure to check out The Single Father Podcast and all the resources available at VentPack.org. Our online store, <a href="https://Shop.Ventpack.org" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Shop.Ventpack.org</a>, and private Facebook group (accessible to patrons at <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast</a>) are great places to start.<br /><br />Did you know that as a patron of The Single Father Podcast, you have access to our private Facebook group? This is a great place to connect with other single dads and share your own experiences and advice. If you're interested in becoming a patron and joining our community, visit <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast</a>.<br /><br />This episode is brought to you in part by <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.spreaker.com/</a> and is sponsored by The Keys. Visit <a href="https://www.thekeys.ai/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.thekeys.ai/</a> to learn more. The Single Father Podcast is produced and edited with <a href="https://www.descript.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.descript.com/</a> and features music sourced from TuneTank.com.<br /><br />The Single Father Podcast is also brought to you by VentPack. Visit VentPack.org for show notes and more information on the company's mission to combat the challenges of single fatherhood with resources, digital products, and mental health support.<br /><br />Thank you for listening!]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52302942</guid><pubDate>Thu, 29 Dec 2022 05:12:03 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/52302942/modern_family.mp3" length="52899585" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Kendall Donaker</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Welcome to The Single Father Podcast, where we explore the unique challenges and joys of raising children as single dads. In today's episode of The Single Father Podcast, father Deezy explores how TV shows can influence our understanding of parenting...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Welcome to The Single Father Podcast, where we explore the unique challenges and joys of raising children as single dads. In today's episode of The Single Father Podcast, father Deezy explores how TV shows can influence our understanding of parenting and family dynamics.<br /><br />He discusses:<br /><ul><li>the role of coparenting in his own life and how shows like Smallville and Modern Family have provided valuable lessons and insights on this topic.</li></ul><br /><ul><li>He also shares how the character of Clark Kent's relationship with his adoptive father, Jonathan Kent, on Smallville has served as a model for good parenting for him.</li></ul><br /><ul><li>Father Deezy also touches on the representation of diverse and unconventional family structures on TV shows, and how these shows can provide relatable experiences and a sense of community for those who may not see their own experiences reflected in mainstream media.</li></ul><br /><ul><li>He discusses the challenges and complexities of being a black child raised in a white family, as depicted in the show This Is Us, and how this show has helped him to feel seen and understood in a way that other shows may not have.</li></ul><br />This episode of The Single Father Podcast is a must-listen for single fathers and anyone interested in parenting and family dynamics. Tune in to learn valuable lessons and insights on coparenting, diverse family structures, and more.<br /><br /><b>Highlights</b><br /><ul><li>The most challenging thing about being a single parent and having a coparent can be finding a balance between being stern and not wanting your child to fear you.</li><li>Follow The Single Father Podcast on Instagram and Facebook, and visit our website ventpack.org for show notes and occasional articles on coparenting.</li><li>The most joyous thing in life can be your child, who brings sunshine to your life and is the best gift you have ever received.</li><li>You may have many pictures of your child on your wall, but it's important to remember that trophies and affirmations are not as important as the love and joy that your child brings to your life.</li></ul><br />Don't forget to like, subscribe, and share this episode, and leave us a review on your favorite podcast platform. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram at @thesinglefatherpodcast for updates and behind-the-scenes content.<br /><br />We're proud to be included on the list of 10 Best Single Father Podcasts by Feedspot: <a href="https://blog.feedspot.com/single_dad_podcasts/?feed_id=5440114#h5440114" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://blog.feedspot.com/single_dad_podcasts/?feed_id=5440114#h5440114</a>. If you're a single dad looking for support and connection, be sure to check out The Single Father Podcast and all the resources available at VentPack.org. Our online store, <a href="https://Shop.Ventpack.org" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Shop.Ventpack.org</a>, and private Facebook group (accessible to patrons at <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast</a>) are great places to start.<br /><br />Did you know that as a patron of The Single Father Podcast, you have access to our private Facebook group? This is a great place to connect with other single dads and share your own experiences and advice. If you're interested in becoming a patron and joining our community, visit <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast</a>.<br /><br />This episode is brought to you in part by <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.spreaker.com/</a> and is sponsored by The Keys. Visit <a href="https://www.thekeys.ai/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.thekeys.ai/</a> to learn more. The Single Father Podcast is produced and edited with <a...]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>3307</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>community,coparenting,diversefamilies,family,familydynamics,fatherhood,fatherlyadvice,mentalhealth,modernfamily,parenting,parentingadvice,relatableexperiences,relationships,singlefatherhood,singleparents,smallville,thisisus,tv,tvshows,unconventionalfamilies</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>true</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/e40150dafe04b4e9f8c81c451f9bb4c0.jpg"/><itunes:episode>40</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Episode 39: My Family Thanksgiving</title><link>https://ventpack.org/2022/12/14/episode-39-my-family-thanksgiving/</link><description><![CDATA[Welcome to The Single Father Podcast, a place where we explore the unique challenges and joys of raising children as a single dad. In this episode, we're discussing the joys and challenges of celebrating Thanksgiving with family. Tune in to hear host Kendall Donaker's thoughts on his sometimes-tense relationship with his relatives, the special moments he shared with his toddler daughter, and the new memories they made together.<br /><br />Don't forget to like, subscribe, and share this episode, and leave us a review on your favorite podcast platform. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram at @thesinglefatherpodcast for updates and behind-the-scenes content.<br /><br />We're proud to be included on the list of 10 Best Single Father Podcasts by Feedspot: <a href="https://blog.feedspot.com/single_dad_podcasts/?feed_id=5440114#h5440114" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://blog.feedspot.com/single_dad_podcasts/?feed_id=5440114#h5440114</a>. If you're a single dad looking for support and connection, be sure to check out The Single Father Podcast and all the resources available at VentPack.org. Our online store, <a href="https://Shop.Ventpack.org" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Shop.Ventpack.org</a>, and private Facebook group (accessible to patrons at <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast</a>) are great places to start.<br /><br />Speaking of, did you know that as a patron of The Single Father Podcast, you have access to our private Facebook group? This is a great place to connect with other single dads and share your own experiences and advice. If you're interested in becoming a patron and joining our community, visit <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast</a>.<br /><br />This episode is brought to you in part by <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.spreaker.com/</a> and is sponsored by The KeysAi. Visit <a href="https://www.thekeys.ai/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.thekeys.ai/</a> to learn more. The Single Father Podcast is produced and edited with <a href="https://www.descript.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.descript.com/</a> and features music sourced from TuneTank.com.<br /><br />The Single Father Podcast is also brought to you by VentPack. Visit VentPack.org for show notes and more information on the company's mission to combat the challenges of single fatherhood with resources, digital products, and mental health support.<br /><br />Thank you for listening!]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52186974</guid><pubDate>Wed, 14 Dec 2022 18:01:43 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/52186974/my_family_thanksgiving.mp3" length="41955324" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Kendall Donaker</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Welcome to The Single Father Podcast, a place where we explore the unique challenges and joys of raising children as a single dad. In this episode, we're discussing the joys and challenges of celebrating Thanksgiving with family. Tune in to hear host...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Welcome to The Single Father Podcast, a place where we explore the unique challenges and joys of raising children as a single dad. In this episode, we're discussing the joys and challenges of celebrating Thanksgiving with family. Tune in to hear host Kendall Donaker's thoughts on his sometimes-tense relationship with his relatives, the special moments he shared with his toddler daughter, and the new memories they made together.<br /><br />Don't forget to like, subscribe, and share this episode, and leave us a review on your favorite podcast platform. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram at @thesinglefatherpodcast for updates and behind-the-scenes content.<br /><br />We're proud to be included on the list of 10 Best Single Father Podcasts by Feedspot: <a href="https://blog.feedspot.com/single_dad_podcasts/?feed_id=5440114#h5440114" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://blog.feedspot.com/single_dad_podcasts/?feed_id=5440114#h5440114</a>. If you're a single dad looking for support and connection, be sure to check out The Single Father Podcast and all the resources available at VentPack.org. Our online store, <a href="https://Shop.Ventpack.org" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Shop.Ventpack.org</a>, and private Facebook group (accessible to patrons at <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast</a>) are great places to start.<br /><br />Speaking of, did you know that as a patron of The Single Father Podcast, you have access to our private Facebook group? This is a great place to connect with other single dads and share your own experiences and advice. If you're interested in becoming a patron and joining our community, visit <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast</a>.<br /><br />This episode is brought to you in part by <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.spreaker.com/</a> and is sponsored by The KeysAi. Visit <a href="https://www.thekeys.ai/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.thekeys.ai/</a> to learn more. The Single Father Podcast is produced and edited with <a href="https://www.descript.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.descript.com/</a> and features music sourced from TuneTank.com.<br /><br />The Single Father Podcast is also brought to you by VentPack. Visit VentPack.org for show notes and more information on the company's mission to combat the challenges of single fatherhood with resources, digital products, and mental health support.<br /><br />Thank you for listening!]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2623</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>anger,anxiety,christmas,daughter,family,holidays,lettinggo,memories,mentalhealth,nana,pain,podcast,regret,sadness,singledad,singleparent,thanksgiving,traditions,trauma,uncle</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>true</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/e40150dafe04b4e9f8c81c451f9bb4c0.jpg"/><itunes:episode>39</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Episode 38: My Favorite Netflix List (Bonus)</title><link>https://ventpack.org/2022/11/29/episode-38-my-favorite-netflix-list-bonus/</link><description><![CDATA[Welcome to The Single Father Podcast, a place where we explore the unique challenges and joys of raising children as a single dad. In this episode, host Kendall Donaker is taking a break from the stressors of life to share his favorite shows to watch in 2022 on Netflix for the ultimate lazy Sunday or a cozy night in. Tune in to get his recommendations and insight into what makes these shows so special.<br /><br />Don't forget to like, subscribe, and share this episode, and leave us a review on your favorite podcast platform. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram at @thesinglefatherpodcast for updates and behind-the-scenes content.<br /><br />We're proud to be included on the list of 10 Best Single Father Podcasts by Feedspot: <a href="https://blog.feedspot.com/single_dad_podcasts/?feed_id=5440114#h5440114" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://blog.feedspot.com/single_dad_podcasts/?feed_id=5440114#h5440114</a>. If you're a single dad looking for support and connection, be sure to check out The Single Father Podcast and all the resources available at VentPack.org. Our online store, <a href="https://Shop.Ventpack.org" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Shop.Ventpack.org</a>, and private Facebook group (accessible to patrons at <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast</a>) are great places to start.<br /><br />Speaking of, did you know that as a patron of The Single Father Podcast, you have access to our private Facebook group? This is a great place to connect with other single dads and share your own experiences and advice. If you're interested in becoming a patron and joining our community, visit <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast</a>.<br /><br />This episode is brought to you in part by <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.spreaker.com/</a> and is sponsored by The KeysAi. Visit <a href="https://www.thekeys.ai/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.thekeys.ai/</a> to learn more. The Single Father Podcast is produced and edited with <a href="https://www.descript.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.descript.com/</a> and features music sourced from TuneTank.com.<br /><br />The Single Father Podcast is also brought to you by VentPack. Visit VentPack.org for show notes and more information on the company's mission to combat the challenges of single fatherhood with resources, digital products, and mental health support.<br /><br />Thank you for listening!<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52039931</guid><pubDate>Tue, 29 Nov 2022 03:25:08 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/52039931/netflix_bonus.mp3" length="42923322" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Kendall Donaker</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Welcome to The Single Father Podcast, a place where we explore the unique challenges and joys of raising children as a single dad. In this episode, host Kendall Donaker is taking a break from the stressors of life to share his favorite shows to watch...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Welcome to The Single Father Podcast, a place where we explore the unique challenges and joys of raising children as a single dad. In this episode, host Kendall Donaker is taking a break from the stressors of life to share his favorite shows to watch in 2022 on Netflix for the ultimate lazy Sunday or a cozy night in. Tune in to get his recommendations and insight into what makes these shows so special.<br /><br />Don't forget to like, subscribe, and share this episode, and leave us a review on your favorite podcast platform. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram at @thesinglefatherpodcast for updates and behind-the-scenes content.<br /><br />We're proud to be included on the list of 10 Best Single Father Podcasts by Feedspot: <a href="https://blog.feedspot.com/single_dad_podcasts/?feed_id=5440114#h5440114" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://blog.feedspot.com/single_dad_podcasts/?feed_id=5440114#h5440114</a>. If you're a single dad looking for support and connection, be sure to check out The Single Father Podcast and all the resources available at VentPack.org. Our online store, <a href="https://Shop.Ventpack.org" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Shop.Ventpack.org</a>, and private Facebook group (accessible to patrons at <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast</a>) are great places to start.<br /><br />Speaking of, did you know that as a patron of The Single Father Podcast, you have access to our private Facebook group? This is a great place to connect with other single dads and share your own experiences and advice. If you're interested in becoming a patron and joining our community, visit <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast</a>.<br /><br />This episode is brought to you in part by <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.spreaker.com/</a> and is sponsored by The KeysAi. Visit <a href="https://www.thekeys.ai/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.thekeys.ai/</a> to learn more. The Single Father Podcast is produced and edited with <a href="https://www.descript.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.descript.com/</a> and features music sourced from TuneTank.com.<br /><br />The Single Father Podcast is also brought to you by VentPack. Visit VentPack.org for show notes and more information on the company's mission to combat the challenges of single fatherhood with resources, digital products, and mental health support.<br /><br />Thank you for listening!<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2683</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>anime,anxiety,bonus,comedy,drama,episode,fatherhood,kendalldonaker,list,mentalhealth,mystery,netflix,netflixandchill,podcast,scifi,streaming,takingabreak,thanksgiving,tvshows,venting</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>true</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/e40150dafe04b4e9f8c81c451f9bb4c0.jpg"/><itunes:episode>38</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>bonus</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Episode 37: Interview With Tiktok Star' Honey Maxwell: Authenticity &amp; Relationships</title><link>https://ventpack.org/2022/11/28/episode-37-interview-with-tiktok-star-honey-maxwell-authenticity-relationships/</link><description><![CDATA[Welcome to The Single Father Podcast, a place where we explore the unique challenges and joys of raising children as a single dad. We're excited to be back after a vacation and to kick things off with a special guest: TikTok star Honey Maxwell. In this episode, Honey and host Kendall Donaker discuss relationships and cheating exes, the importance of mental health and taking things at your own pace, Honey's advice on dating and thoughts on relationship culture, and how authenticity influences her videos and popularity.<br /><br />Don't forget to like, subscribe, and share this episode, and leave us a review on your favorite podcast platform. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram at @thesinglefatherpodcast for updates and behind-the-scenes content.<br /><br />We're proud to be included on the list of 10 Best Single Father Podcasts by Feedspot: <a href="https://blog.feedspot.com/single_dad_podcasts/?feed_id=5440114#h5440114" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://blog.feedspot.com/single_dad_podcasts/?feed_id=5440114#h5440114</a>. If you're a single dad looking for support and connection, be sure to check out The Single Father Podcast and all the resources available at VentPack.org. Our online store, <a href="https://Shop.Ventpack.org" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Shop.Ventpack.org</a>, and private Facebook group (accessible to patrons at <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast</a>) are great places to start.<br /><br />Did you know that as a patron of The Single Father Podcast, you have access to our private Facebook group? This is a great place to connect with other single dads and share your own experiences and advice. If you're interested in becoming a patron and joining our community, visit <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast</a>.<br /><br />This episode is brought to you in part by <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.spreaker.com/</a> and is sponsored by The KeysAi. Visit <a href="https://www.thekeys.ai/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.thekeys.ai/</a> to learn more. The Single Father Podcast is produced and edited with <a href="https://www.descript.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.descript.com/</a> and features music sourced from TuneTank.com.<br /><br />The Single Father Podcast is also brought to you by VentPack. Visit VentPack.org for show notes and more information on the company's mission to combat the challenges of single fatherhood with resources, digital products, and mental health support.<br /><br />Thank you for listening!]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/51959979</guid><pubDate>Sun, 20 Nov 2022 22:17:04 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/51959979/maxwell.mp3" length="95285659" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Kendall Donaker</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Welcome to The Single Father Podcast, a place where we explore the unique challenges and joys of raising children as a single dad. We're excited to be back after a vacation and to kick things off with a special guest: TikTok star Honey Maxwell. In...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Welcome to The Single Father Podcast, a place where we explore the unique challenges and joys of raising children as a single dad. We're excited to be back after a vacation and to kick things off with a special guest: TikTok star Honey Maxwell. In this episode, Honey and host Kendall Donaker discuss relationships and cheating exes, the importance of mental health and taking things at your own pace, Honey's advice on dating and thoughts on relationship culture, and how authenticity influences her videos and popularity.<br /><br />Don't forget to like, subscribe, and share this episode, and leave us a review on your favorite podcast platform. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram at @thesinglefatherpodcast for updates and behind-the-scenes content.<br /><br />We're proud to be included on the list of 10 Best Single Father Podcasts by Feedspot: <a href="https://blog.feedspot.com/single_dad_podcasts/?feed_id=5440114#h5440114" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://blog.feedspot.com/single_dad_podcasts/?feed_id=5440114#h5440114</a>. If you're a single dad looking for support and connection, be sure to check out The Single Father Podcast and all the resources available at VentPack.org. Our online store, <a href="https://Shop.Ventpack.org" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Shop.Ventpack.org</a>, and private Facebook group (accessible to patrons at <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast</a>) are great places to start.<br /><br />Did you know that as a patron of The Single Father Podcast, you have access to our private Facebook group? This is a great place to connect with other single dads and share your own experiences and advice. If you're interested in becoming a patron and joining our community, visit <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast</a>.<br /><br />This episode is brought to you in part by <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.spreaker.com/</a> and is sponsored by The KeysAi. Visit <a href="https://www.thekeys.ai/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.thekeys.ai/</a> to learn more. The Single Father Podcast is produced and edited with <a href="https://www.descript.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.descript.com/</a> and features music sourced from TuneTank.com.<br /><br />The Single Father Podcast is also brought to you by VentPack. 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In this episode, host Kendall Donaker reflects on his journey as a single father and shares his thoughts on co-parenting, change and acceptance, and how parenting has evolved over the past four years. If you're a single dad looking for support and advice on co-parenting and navigating the ups and downs of single fatherhood, be sure to tune in to this episode.<br /><br />Don't forget to like, subscribe, and share this episode, and leave us a review on your favorite podcast platform. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram at @thesinglefatherpodcast for updates and behind-the-scenes content.<br /><br />We're proud to be included on the list of 10 Best Single Father Podcasts by Feedspot: <a href="https://blog.feedspot.com/single_dad_podcasts/?feed_id=5440114#h5440114" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://blog.feedspot.com/single_dad_podcasts/?feed_id=5440114#h5440114</a>. If you're a single dad looking for support and connection, be sure to check out The Single Father Podcast and all the resources available at VentPack.org. Our online store, <a href="https://Shop.Ventpack.org" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Shop.Ventpack.org</a>, and private Facebook group (accessible to patrons at <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast</a>) are great places to start.<br /><br />Did you know that as a patron of The Single Father Podcast, you have access to our private Facebook group? This is a great place to connect with other single dads and share your own experiences and advice. If you're interested in becoming a patron and joining our community, visit <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast</a>.<br /><br />This episode is brought to you in part by <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.spreaker.com/</a> and is sponsored by The KeysAi. Visit <a href="https://www.thekeys.ai/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.thekeys.ai/</a> to learn more. The Single Father Podcast is produced and edited with <a href="https://www.descript.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.descript.com/</a> and features music sourced from TuneTank.com.<br /><br />The Single Father Podcast is also brought to you by VentPack. 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In this episode, host Kendall Donaker reflects on his journey as a single father and shares his thoughts on co-parenting, change and acceptance, and how parenting has evolved over the past four years. If you're a single dad looking for support and advice on co-parenting and navigating the ups and downs of single fatherhood, be sure to tune in to this episode.<br /><br />Don't forget to like, subscribe, and share this episode, and leave us a review on your favorite podcast platform. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram at @thesinglefatherpodcast for updates and behind-the-scenes content.<br /><br />We're proud to be included on the list of 10 Best Single Father Podcasts by Feedspot: <a href="https://blog.feedspot.com/single_dad_podcasts/?feed_id=5440114#h5440114" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://blog.feedspot.com/single_dad_podcasts/?feed_id=5440114#h5440114</a>. If you're a single dad looking for support and connection, be sure to check out The Single Father Podcast and all the resources available at VentPack.org. Our online store, <a href="https://Shop.Ventpack.org" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Shop.Ventpack.org</a>, and private Facebook group (accessible to patrons at <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast</a>) are great places to start.<br /><br />Did you know that as a patron of The Single Father Podcast, you have access to our private Facebook group? This is a great place to connect with other single dads and share your own experiences and advice. If you're interested in becoming a patron and joining our community, visit <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast</a>.<br /><br />This episode is brought to you in part by <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.spreaker.com/</a> and is sponsored by The KeysAi. Visit <a href="https://www.thekeys.ai/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.thekeys.ai/</a> to learn more. The Single Father Podcast is produced and edited with <a href="https://www.descript.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.descript.com/</a> and features music sourced from TuneTank.com.<br /><br />The Single Father Podcast is also brought to you by VentPack. 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In this episode, host Kendall Donaker discusses the financial struggles that come with being a parent, shares his current biggest challenge in parenting, and talks about the strong bond he has formed with his daughter. He also touches on his concerns about bringing a partner into his life as a single father.<br /><br />Don't forget to like, subscribe, and share this episode, and leave us a review on your favorite podcast platform. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram at @thesinglefatherpodcast for updates and behind-the-scenes content.<br /><br />We're proud to be included on the list of 10 Best Single Father Podcasts by Feedspot: <a href="https://blog.feedspot.com/single_dad_podcasts/?feed_id=5440114#h5440114" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://blog.feedspot.com/single_dad_podcasts/?feed_id=5440114#h5440114</a>. If you're a single dad looking for support and connection, be sure to check out The Single Father Podcast and all the resources available at VentPack.org. Our online store, <a href="https://Shop.Ventpack.org" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Shop.Ventpack.org</a>, and private Facebook group (accessible to patrons at <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast</a>) are great places to start.<br /><br />Did you know that as a patron of The Single Father Podcast, you have access to our private Facebook group? This is a great place to connect with other single dads and share your own experiences and advice. If you're interested in becoming a patron and joining our community, visit <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast</a>.<br /><br />This episode is brought to you in part by <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.spreaker.com/</a> and is sponsored by The KeysAi. Visit <a href="https://www.thekeys.ai/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.thekeys.ai/</a> to learn more. The Single Father Podcast is produced and edited with <a href="https://www.descript.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.descript.com/</a> and features music sourced from TuneTank.com.<br /><br />The Single Father Podcast is also brought to you by VentPack. 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Follow us on Facebook and Instagram at @thesinglefatherpodcast for updates and behind-the-scenes content.<br /><br />We're proud to be included on the list of 10 Best Single Father Podcasts by Feedspot: <a href="https://blog.feedspot.com/single_dad_podcasts/?feed_id=5440114#h5440114" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://blog.feedspot.com/single_dad_podcasts/?feed_id=5440114#h5440114</a>. If you're a single dad looking for support and connection, be sure to check out The Single Father Podcast and all the resources available at VentPack.org. Our online store, <a href="https://Shop.Ventpack.org" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Shop.Ventpack.org</a>, and private Facebook group (accessible to patrons at <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast</a>) are great places to start.<br /><br />Did you know that as a patron of The Single Father Podcast, you have access to our private Facebook group? This is a great place to connect with other single dads and share your own experiences and advice. If you're interested in becoming a patron and joining our community, visit <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast</a>.<br /><br />This episode is brought to you in part by <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.spreaker.com/</a> and is sponsored by The KeysAi. 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In this episode, host Kendall Donaker reflects on his struggles with forgiveness, anger, resentment, and moving past roadblocks in his life. If you're a single dad looking for support and advice on navigating your own emotions and challenges as a parent, be sure to tune in to this episode.<br /><br />Don't forget to like, subscribe, and share this episode, and leave us a review on your favorite podcast platform. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram at @thesinglefatherpodcast for updates and behind-the-scenes content.<br /><br />We're proud to be included on the list of 10 Best Single Father Podcasts by Feedspot: <a href="https://blog.feedspot.com/single_dad_podcasts/?feed_id=5440114#h5440114" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://blog.feedspot.com/single_dad_podcasts/?feed_id=5440114#h5440114</a>. If you're a single dad looking for support and connection, be sure to check out The Single Father Podcast and all the resources available at VentPack.org. Our online store, <a href="https://Shop.Ventpack.org" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Shop.Ventpack.org</a>, and private Facebook group (accessible to patrons at <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast</a>) are great places to start.<br /><br />Did you know that as a patron of The Single Father Podcast, you have access to our private Facebook group? This is a great place to connect with other single dads and share your own experiences and advice. If you're interested in becoming a patron and joining our community, visit <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast</a>.<br /><br />This episode is brought to you in part by <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.spreaker.com/</a> and is sponsored by The KeysAi. Visit <a href="https://www.thekeys.ai/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.thekeys.ai/</a> to learn more.The Single Father Podcast is produced and edited with <a href="https://www.descript.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.descript.com/</a> and features music sourced from TuneTank.com.<br /><br />The Single Father Podcast is also brought to you by VentPack. 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In this episode, host Kendall Donaker reflects on his struggles with forgiveness, anger, resentment, and moving past...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Welcome to The Single Father Podcast, a place where we explore the unique challenges and joys of raising children as single dads. In this episode, host Kendall Donaker reflects on his struggles with forgiveness, anger, resentment, and moving past roadblocks in his life. If you're a single dad looking for support and advice on navigating your own emotions and challenges as a parent, be sure to tune in to this episode.<br /><br />Don't forget to like, subscribe, and share this episode, and leave us a review on your favorite podcast platform. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram at @thesinglefatherpodcast for updates and behind-the-scenes content.<br /><br />We're proud to be included on the list of 10 Best Single Father Podcasts by Feedspot: <a href="https://blog.feedspot.com/single_dad_podcasts/?feed_id=5440114#h5440114" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://blog.feedspot.com/single_dad_podcasts/?feed_id=5440114#h5440114</a>. If you're a single dad looking for support and connection, be sure to check out The Single Father Podcast and all the resources available at VentPack.org. Our online store, <a href="https://Shop.Ventpack.org" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Shop.Ventpack.org</a>, and private Facebook group (accessible to patrons at <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast</a>) are great places to start.<br /><br />Did you know that as a patron of The Single Father Podcast, you have access to our private Facebook group? This is a great place to connect with other single dads and share your own experiences and advice. If you're interested in becoming a patron and joining our community, visit <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast</a>.<br /><br />This episode is brought to you in part by <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.spreaker.com/</a> and is sponsored by The KeysAi. 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In this episode, host Kendall Donaker reflects on his struggles with adapting to change, his thoughts on being single, and how depression can sneak up on you without realizing it. He also shares what has been triggering him in the past few weeks. If you're a single dad looking for support and advice on navigating your own emotions and challenges as a parent, be sure to tune in to this episode.<br /><br />Don't forget to like, subscribe, and share this episode, and leave us a review on your favorite podcast platform. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram at @thesinglefatherpodcast for updates and behind-the-scenes content.<br /><br />We're proud to be included on the list of 10 Best Single Father Podcasts by Feedspot: <a href="https://blog.feedspot.com/single_dad_podcasts/?feed_id=5440114#h5440114" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://blog.feedspot.com/single_dad_podcasts/?feed_id=5440114#h5440114</a>. If you're a single dad looking for support and connection, be sure to check out The Single Father Podcast and all the resources available at VentPack.org. Our online store, <a href="https://Shop.Ventpack.org" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Shop.Ventpack.org</a>, and private Facebook group (accessible to patrons at <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast</a>) are great places to start.<br /><br />Did you know that as a patron of The Single Father Podcast, you have access to our private Facebook group? This is a great place to connect with other single dads and share your own experiences and advice. If you're interested in becoming a patron and joining our community, visit <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast</a>.<br /><br />This episode is brought to you in part by <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.spreaker.com/</a> and is sponsored by The KeysAi. Visit <a href="https://www.thekeys.ai/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.thekeys.ai/</a> to learn more. The Single Father Podcast is produced and edited with <a href="https://www.descript.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.descript.com/</a> and features music sourced from TuneTank.com.<br /><br />The Single Father Podcast is also brought to you by VentPack. Visit VentPack.org for show notes and more information on the company's mission to combat the challenges of single fatherhood with resources, digital products, and mental health support.<br /><br />Thank you for listening!]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/51172124</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Sep 2022 14:00:02 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/51172124/happy.mp3" length="66777088" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Kendall Donaker</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Welcome to The Single Father Podcast, a place where we explore the unique challenges and joys of raising children as single dads. In this episode, host Kendall Donaker reflects on his struggles with adapting to change, his thoughts on being single,...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Welcome to The Single Father Podcast, a place where we explore the unique challenges and joys of raising children as single dads. In this episode, host Kendall Donaker reflects on his struggles with adapting to change, his thoughts on being single, and how depression can sneak up on you without realizing it. He also shares what has been triggering him in the past few weeks. If you're a single dad looking for support and advice on navigating your own emotions and challenges as a parent, be sure to tune in to this episode.<br /><br />Don't forget to like, subscribe, and share this episode, and leave us a review on your favorite podcast platform. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram at @thesinglefatherpodcast for updates and behind-the-scenes content.<br /><br />We're proud to be included on the list of 10 Best Single Father Podcasts by Feedspot: <a href="https://blog.feedspot.com/single_dad_podcasts/?feed_id=5440114#h5440114" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://blog.feedspot.com/single_dad_podcasts/?feed_id=5440114#h5440114</a>. If you're a single dad looking for support and connection, be sure to check out The Single Father Podcast and all the resources available at VentPack.org. Our online store, <a href="https://Shop.Ventpack.org" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Shop.Ventpack.org</a>, and private Facebook group (accessible to patrons at <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast</a>) are great places to start.<br /><br />Did you know that as a patron of The Single Father Podcast, you have access to our private Facebook group? This is a great place to connect with other single dads and share your own experiences and advice. If you're interested in becoming a patron and joining our community, visit <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast</a>.<br /><br />This episode is brought to you in part by <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.spreaker.com/</a> and is sponsored by The KeysAi. Visit <a href="https://www.thekeys.ai/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.thekeys.ai/</a> to learn more. The Single Father Podcast is produced and edited with <a href="https://www.descript.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.descript.com/</a> and features music sourced from TuneTank.com.<br /><br />The Single Father Podcast is also brought to you by VentPack. 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In this episode, host Kendall Donaker celebrates his daughter's birthday and reflects on the lessons she has taught him over time, what love has taught him, and how change will affect him in the future. If you're a single dad looking for support and advice on navigating the joys and challenges of single fatherhood, be sure to tune in to this episode.<br /><br />Don't forget to like, subscribe, and share this episode, and leave us a review on your favorite podcast platform. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram at @thesinglefatherpodcast for updates and behind-the-scenes content.<br /><br />We're proud to be included on the list of 10 Best Single Father Podcasts by Feedspot: <a href="https://blog.feedspot.com/single_dad_podcasts/?feed_id=5440114#h5440114" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://blog.feedspot.com/single_dad_podcasts/?feed_id=5440114#h5440114</a>. If you're a single dad looking for support and connection, be sure to check out The Single Father Podcast and all the resources available at VentPack.org. Our online store, <a href="https://Shop.Ventpack.org" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Shop.Ventpack.org</a>, and private Facebook group (accessible to patrons at <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast</a>) are great places to start.<br /><br />Did you know that as a patron of The Single Father Podcast, you have access to our private Facebook group? This is a great place to connect with other single dads and share your own experiences and advice. If you're interested in becoming a patron and joining our community, visit <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast</a>.<br /><br />This episode is brought to you in part by <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.spreaker.com/</a> and is sponsored by The KeysAi. Visit <a href="https://www.thekeys.ai/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.thekeys.ai/</a> to learn more. The Single Father Podcast is produced and edited with <a href="https://www.descript.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.descript.com/</a> and features music sourced from TuneTank.com.<br /><br />The Single Father Podcast is also brought to you by VentPack. 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In this episode, host Kendall Donaker celebrates his daughter's birthday and reflects on the lessons she has taught him over time, what love has taught him, and how change will affect him in the future. If you're a single dad looking for support and advice on navigating the joys and challenges of single fatherhood, be sure to tune in to this episode.<br /><br />Don't forget to like, subscribe, and share this episode, and leave us a review on your favorite podcast platform. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram at @thesinglefatherpodcast for updates and behind-the-scenes content.<br /><br />We're proud to be included on the list of 10 Best Single Father Podcasts by Feedspot: <a href="https://blog.feedspot.com/single_dad_podcasts/?feed_id=5440114#h5440114" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://blog.feedspot.com/single_dad_podcasts/?feed_id=5440114#h5440114</a>. If you're a single dad looking for support and connection, be sure to check out The Single Father Podcast and all the resources available at VentPack.org. Our online store, <a href="https://Shop.Ventpack.org" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Shop.Ventpack.org</a>, and private Facebook group (accessible to patrons at <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast</a>) are great places to start.<br /><br />Did you know that as a patron of The Single Father Podcast, you have access to our private Facebook group? This is a great place to connect with other single dads and share your own experiences and advice. If you're interested in becoming a patron and joining our community, visit <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast</a>.<br /><br />This episode is brought to you in part by <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.spreaker.com/</a> and is sponsored by The KeysAi. Visit <a href="https://www.thekeys.ai/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.thekeys.ai/</a> to learn more. The Single Father Podcast is produced and edited with <a href="https://www.descript.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.descript.com/</a> and features music sourced from TuneTank.com.<br /><br />The Single Father Podcast is also brought to you by VentPack. Visit VentPack.org for show notes and more information on the company's mission to combat the challenges of single fatherhood with resources, digital products, and mental health support.<br /><br />Thank you for listening!]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>3378</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>birthday,change,coparenting,daughter,father,fatherhood,girldad,humility,kendalldonaker,listening,littlethings,love,mentalhealth,parenting,patience,relationships,single,thesinglefather,toddler</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>true</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/e40150dafe04b4e9f8c81c451f9bb4c0.jpg"/><itunes:episode>32</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Episode 31: Struggling With the Affects of My Parents</title><link>https://ventpack.org/2022/08/29/episode-31-struggling-with-the-affects-of-my-parents/</link><description><![CDATA[Welcome to The Single Father Podcast, a place where we explore the unique challenges and joys of raising children as single dads. In this episode, host Kendall Donaker vents about dealing with the trauma affects of his parents, taking a look at his family's history, and struggling to understand the true meaning of unconditional love. He also discusses the impact of generational trauma on parenting and reflects on how our parents can have a lasting effect on our mental health. If you're a single dad looking for support and advice on navigating the complexities of single fatherhood, be sure to tune in to this episode.<br /><br />Don't forget to like, subscribe, and share this episode, and leave us a review on your favorite podcast platform. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram at @thesinglefatherpodcast for updates and behind-the-scenes content<br /><br />We're proud to be included on the list of 10 Best Single Father Podcasts by Feedspot: <a href="https://blog.feedspot.com/single_dad_podcasts/?feed_id=5440114#h5440114" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://blog.feedspot.com/single_dad_podcasts/?feed_id=5440114#h5440114</a>. If you're a single dad looking for support and connection, be sure to check out The Single Father Podcast and all the resources available at VentPack.org. Our online store, <a href="https://Shop.Ventpack.org" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Shop.Ventpack.org</a>, and private Facebook group (accessible to patrons at <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast</a>) are great places to start.<br /><br />Did you know that as a patron of The Single Father Podcast, you have access to our private Facebook group? This is a great place to connect with other single dads and share your own experiences and advice. If you're interested in becoming a patron and joining our community, visit <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast</a>.<br /><br />This episode is brought to you in part by <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.spreaker.com/</a> and is sponsored by The KeysAi. Visit <a href="https://www.thekeys.ai/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.thekeys.ai/</a> to learn more. The Single Father Podcast is produced and edited with <a href="https://www.descript.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.descript.com/</a> and features music sourced from TuneTank.com.<br /><br />The Single Father Podcast is also brought to you by VentPack. Visit VentPack.org for show notes and more information on the company's mission to combat the challenges of single fatherhood with resources, digital products, and mental health support.<br /><br />Thank you for listening!]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">2e8423c4-3f44-418a-81c2-a03180416e72</guid><pubDate>Wed, 24 Aug 2022 12:41:50 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/51063493/65ee818bd3588860f41d016baab45cac.mp3" length="56402481" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Kendall Donaker</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Welcome to The Single Father Podcast, a place where we explore the unique challenges and joys of raising children as single dads. 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Follow us on Facebook and Instagram at @thesinglefatherpodcast for updates and behind-the-scenes content<br /><br />We're proud to be included on the list of 10 Best Single Father Podcasts by Feedspot: <a href="https://blog.feedspot.com/single_dad_podcasts/?feed_id=5440114#h5440114" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://blog.feedspot.com/single_dad_podcasts/?feed_id=5440114#h5440114</a>. If you're a single dad looking for support and connection, be sure to check out The Single Father Podcast and all the resources available at VentPack.org. Our online store, <a href="https://Shop.Ventpack.org" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Shop.Ventpack.org</a>, and private Facebook group (accessible to patrons at <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast</a>) are great places to start.<br /><br />Did you know that as a patron of The Single Father Podcast, you have access to our private Facebook group? This is a great place to connect with other single dads and share your own experiences and advice. If you're interested in becoming a patron and joining our community, visit <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast</a>.<br /><br />This episode is brought to you in part by <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.spreaker.com/</a> and is sponsored by The KeysAi. Visit <a href="https://www.thekeys.ai/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.thekeys.ai/</a> to learn more. The Single Father Podcast is produced and edited with <a href="https://www.descript.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.descript.com/</a> and features music sourced from TuneTank.com.<br /><br />The Single Father Podcast is also brought to you by VentPack. 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In this episode, host Kendall Donaker vents about dealing with his child being introduced to new faces outside his home, his feelings about his ex having a baby with someone else, and the changing dynamics of co-parenting. If you're a single dad looking for support and advice on navigating the complexities of co-parenting, be sure to tune in to this episode.<br /><br />Don't forget to like, subscribe, and share this episode, and leave us a review on your favorite podcast platform. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram at @thesinglefatherpodcast for updates and behind-the-scenes content.<br /><br />We're proud to be included on the list of 10 Best Single Father Podcasts by Feedspot: <a href="https://blog.feedspot.com/single_dad_podcasts/?feed_id=5440114#h5440114" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://blog.feedspot.com/single_dad_podcasts/?feed_id=5440114#h5440114</a>. If you're a single dad looking for support and connection, be sure to check out The Single Father Podcast and all the resources available at VentPack.org. Our online store, <a href="https://Shop.Ventpack.org" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Shop.Ventpack.org</a>, and private Facebook group (accessible to patrons at <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast</a>) are great places to start.<br /><br />Did you know that as a patron of The Single Father Podcast, you have access to our private Facebook group? This is a great place to connect with other single dads and share your own experiences and advice. If you're interested in becoming a patron and joining our community, visit <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast</a>.<br /><br />This episode is brought to you in part by <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.spreaker.com/</a> and is sponsored by The KeysAi. Visit <a href="https://www.thekeys.ai/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.thekeys.ai/</a> to learn more. The Single Father Podcast is produced and edited with <a href="https://www.descript.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.descript.com/</a> and features music sourced from TuneTank.com.<br /><br />The Single Father Podcast is also brought to you by VentPack. 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Follow us on Facebook and Instagram at @thesinglefatherpodcast for updates and behind-the-scenes content.<br /><br />We're proud to be included on the list of 10 Best Single Father Podcasts by Feedspot: <a href="https://blog.feedspot.com/single_dad_podcasts/?feed_id=5440114#h5440114" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://blog.feedspot.com/single_dad_podcasts/?feed_id=5440114#h5440114</a>. If you're a single dad looking for support and connection, be sure to check out The Single Father Podcast and all the resources available at VentPack.org. Our online store, <a href="https://Shop.Ventpack.org" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Shop.Ventpack.org</a>, and private Facebook group (accessible to patrons at <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast</a>) are great places to start.<br /><br />Did you know that as a patron of The Single Father Podcast, you have access to our private Facebook group? This is a great place to connect with other single dads and share your own experiences and advice. If you're interested in becoming a patron and joining our community, visit <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast</a>.<br /><br />This episode is brought to you in part by <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.spreaker.com/</a> and is sponsored by The KeysAi. Visit <a href="https://www.thekeys.ai/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.thekeys.ai/</a> to learn more. The Single Father Podcast is produced and edited with <a href="https://www.descript.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.descript.com/</a> and features music sourced from TuneTank.com.<br /><br />The Single Father Podcast is also brought to you by VentPack. 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In this episode, host Kendall Donaker discusses how his past can be a reason for being single, how to deal with our past holding us back from moving forward, and how past mistakes can influence our dating and love life. If you're a single dad looking for support and advice on navigating the complexities of dating and relationships, be sure to tune in to this episode.<br /><br />Don't forget to like, subscribe, and share this episode, and leave us a review on your favorite podcast platform. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram at @thesinglefatherpodcast for updates and behind-the-scenes content.<br /><br />We're proud to be included on the list of 10 Best Single Father Podcasts by Feedspot: <a href="https://blog.feedspot.com/single_dad_podcasts/?feed_id=5440114#h5440114" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://blog.feedspot.com/single_dad_podcasts/?feed_id=5440114#h5440114</a>. If you're a single dad looking for support and connection, be sure to check out The Single Father Podcast and all the resources available at VentPack.org. Our online store, <a href="https://Shop.Ventpack.org" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Shop.Ventpack.org</a>, and private Facebook group (accessible to patrons at <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast</a>) are great places to start.<br /><br />Did you know that as a patron of The Single Father Podcast, you have access to our private Facebook group? This is a great place to connect with other single dads and share your own experiences and advice. If you're interested in becoming a patron and joining our community, visit <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast</a>.<br /><br />This episode is brought to you in part by <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.spreaker.com/</a> and is sponsored by The KeysAi. Visit <a href="https://www.thekeys.ai/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.thekeys.ai/</a> to learn more. The Single Father Podcast is produced and edited with <a href="https://www.descript.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.descript.com/</a> and features music sourced from TuneTank.com.<br /><br />The Single Father Podcast is also brought to you by VentPack. Visit VentPack.org for show notes and more information on the company's mission to combat the challenges of single fatherhood with resources, digital products, and mental health support.<br /><br />Thank you for listening!]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">6dbe7d93-9267-4a13-a56c-0d724c853891</guid><pubDate>Thu, 11 Aug 2022 04:37:36 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/51063510/c57b6a3be693f95ba86c7b2766c3de3f.mp3" length="33517125" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Kendall Donaker</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Welcome to The Single Father Podcast, a place where we explore the unique challenges and joys of raising children as single dads. In this episode, host Kendall Donaker discusses how his past can be a reason for being single, how to deal with our past...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Welcome to The Single Father Podcast, a place where we explore the unique challenges and joys of raising children as single dads. In this episode, host Kendall Donaker discusses how his past can be a reason for being single, how to deal with our past holding us back from moving forward, and how past mistakes can influence our dating and love life. If you're a single dad looking for support and advice on navigating the complexities of dating and relationships, be sure to tune in to this episode.<br /><br />Don't forget to like, subscribe, and share this episode, and leave us a review on your favorite podcast platform. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram at @thesinglefatherpodcast for updates and behind-the-scenes content.<br /><br />We're proud to be included on the list of 10 Best Single Father Podcasts by Feedspot: <a href="https://blog.feedspot.com/single_dad_podcasts/?feed_id=5440114#h5440114" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://blog.feedspot.com/single_dad_podcasts/?feed_id=5440114#h5440114</a>. If you're a single dad looking for support and connection, be sure to check out The Single Father Podcast and all the resources available at VentPack.org. Our online store, <a href="https://Shop.Ventpack.org" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Shop.Ventpack.org</a>, and private Facebook group (accessible to patrons at <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast</a>) are great places to start.<br /><br />Did you know that as a patron of The Single Father Podcast, you have access to our private Facebook group? This is a great place to connect with other single dads and share your own experiences and advice. If you're interested in becoming a patron and joining our community, visit <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast</a>.<br /><br />This episode is brought to you in part by <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.spreaker.com/</a> and is sponsored by The KeysAi. Visit <a href="https://www.thekeys.ai/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.thekeys.ai/</a> to learn more. The Single Father Podcast is produced and edited with <a href="https://www.descript.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.descript.com/</a> and features music sourced from TuneTank.com.<br /><br />The Single Father Podcast is also brought to you by VentPack. Visit VentPack.org for show notes and more information on the company's mission to combat the challenges of single fatherhood with resources, digital products, and mental health support.<br /><br />Thank you for listening!]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2095</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>afraid,beingsingle,coparenting,dad,dating,difficulties,fatherhood,future,girldad,influences,kendalldonaker,love,lovelife,mistakes,movingforward,ourpast,past,podcast,podcasts,thesinglefather</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>true</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5ca38d7e48c860ec53d2dc52ac75f493.jpg"/><itunes:episode>29</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Episode 28: The Benefits of Being Single</title><link>https://ventpack.org/2022/08/03/episode-28-the-benefits-of-being-single/</link><description><![CDATA[Welcome to The Single Father Podcast, a place where we explore the unique challenges and joys of raising children as single dads. In this episode, host Kendall Donaker discusses being single in Vegas, the costs of nightlife and being single, the pros and cons of being a homebody, and what it's like to date someone with different interests. He also shares his thoughts on one day getting married. If you're a single dad looking for support and advice on navigating the complexities of dating and relationships, be sure to tune in to this episode.<br /><br />Don't forget to like, subscribe, and share this episode, and leave us a review on your favorite podcast platform. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram at @thesinglefatherpodcast for updates and behind-the-scenes content.<br /><br />We're proud to be included on the list of 10 Best Single Father Podcasts by Feedspot: <a href="https://blog.feedspot.com/single_dad_podcasts/?feed_id=5440114#h5440114" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://blog.feedspot.com/single_dad_podcasts/?feed_id=5440114#h5440114</a>. If you're a single dad looking for support and connection, be sure to check out The Single Father Podcast and all the resources available at VentPack.org. Our online store, <a href="https://Shop.Ventpack.org" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Shop.Ventpack.org</a>, and private Facebook group (accessible to patrons at <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast</a>) are great places to start.<br /><br />Did you know that as a patron of The Single Father Podcast, you have access to our private Facebook group? This is a great place to connect with other single dads and share your own experiences and advice. If you're interested in becoming a patron and joining our community, visit <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast</a>.<br /><br />This episode is brought to you in part by <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.spreaker.com/</a> and is sponsored by The Keys. Visit <a href="https://www.thekeys.ai/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.thekeys.ai/</a> to learn more. The Single Father Podcast is produced and edited with <a href="https://www.descript.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.descript.com/</a> and features music sourced from TuneTank.com.<br /><br />The Single Father Podcast is also brought to you by VentPack. Visit VentPack.org for show notes and more information on the company's mission to combat the challenges of single fatherhood with resources, digital products, and mental health support.<br /><br />Thank you for listening!]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">3c27b9cf-ef28-44c2-8f96-c2f55716460a</guid><pubDate>Tue, 02 Aug 2022 18:31:12 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/51063504/88b1c2e96afb974282ea219de2733eb0.mp3" length="24440306" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Kendall Donaker</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Welcome to The Single Father Podcast, a place where we explore the unique challenges and joys of raising children as single dads. In this episode, host Kendall Donaker discusses being single in Vegas, the costs of nightlife and being single, the pros...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Welcome to The Single Father Podcast, a place where we explore the unique challenges and joys of raising children as single dads. In this episode, host Kendall Donaker discusses being single in Vegas, the costs of nightlife and being single, the pros and cons of being a homebody, and what it's like to date someone with different interests. He also shares his thoughts on one day getting married. If you're a single dad looking for support and advice on navigating the complexities of dating and relationships, be sure to tune in to this episode.<br /><br />Don't forget to like, subscribe, and share this episode, and leave us a review on your favorite podcast platform. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram at @thesinglefatherpodcast for updates and behind-the-scenes content.<br /><br />We're proud to be included on the list of 10 Best Single Father Podcasts by Feedspot: <a href="https://blog.feedspot.com/single_dad_podcasts/?feed_id=5440114#h5440114" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://blog.feedspot.com/single_dad_podcasts/?feed_id=5440114#h5440114</a>. If you're a single dad looking for support and connection, be sure to check out The Single Father Podcast and all the resources available at VentPack.org. Our online store, <a href="https://Shop.Ventpack.org" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Shop.Ventpack.org</a>, and private Facebook group (accessible to patrons at <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast</a>) are great places to start.<br /><br />Did you know that as a patron of The Single Father Podcast, you have access to our private Facebook group? This is a great place to connect with other single dads and share your own experiences and advice. If you're interested in becoming a patron and joining our community, visit <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast</a>.<br /><br />This episode is brought to you in part by <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.spreaker.com/</a> and is sponsored by The Keys. Visit <a href="https://www.thekeys.ai/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.thekeys.ai/</a> to learn more. The Single Father Podcast is produced and edited with <a href="https://www.descript.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.descript.com/</a> and features music sourced from TuneTank.com.<br /><br />The Single Father Podcast is also brought to you by VentPack. Visit VentPack.org for show notes and more information on the company's mission to combat the challenges of single fatherhood with resources, digital products, and mental health support.<br /><br />Thank you for listening!]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1528</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>beingsingle,benefits,coparenting,dating,datingapps,fatherhood,findyourlove,girldad,happiness,kendalldonaker,love,parenting,podcast,relationships,searching,selfhelp,selftalk,single,singledad,venting</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>true</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5ca38d7e48c860ec53d2dc52ac75f493.jpg"/><itunes:episode>28</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Episode 27: The Importance of Finding Balance</title><link>https://ventpack.org/2022/07/27/episode-27-the-importance-of-finding-balance/</link><description><![CDATA[Welcome to The Single Father Podcast, a place where we explore the unique challenges and joys of raising children as single dads. In this episode, guest host Kassidy Karlsson talks about balance and reshaping your mind, shares books that can inspire self-help, and provides tips on how to achieve self-actualization and positive thinking. If you're a single dad looking for support and advice on personal growth and well-being, be sure to tune in to this episode.<br /><br />Don't forget to like, subscribe, and share this episode, and leave us a review on your favorite podcast platform. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram at @thesinglefatherpodcast for updates and behind-the-scenes content.<br /><br />We're proud to be included on the list of 10 Best Single Father Podcasts by Feedspot: <a href="https://blog.feedspot.com/single_dad_podcasts/?feed_id=5440114#h5440114" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://blog.feedspot.com/single_dad_podcasts/?feed_id=5440114#h5440114</a>. If you're a single dad looking for support and connection, be sure to check out The Single Father Podcast and all the resources available at VentPack.org. Our online store, <a href="https://Shop.Ventpack.org" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Shop.Ventpack.org</a>, and private Facebook group (accessible to patrons at <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast</a>) are great places to start.<br /><br />Did you know that as a patron of The Single Father Podcast, you have access to our private Facebook group? This is a great place to connect with other single dads and share your own experiences and advice. If you're interested in becoming a patron and joining our community, visit <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast</a>.<br /><br />This episode is brought to you in part by <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.spreaker.com/</a> and is sponsored by The Keys. Visit <a href="https://www.thekeys.ai/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.thekeys.ai/</a> to learn more. The Single Father Podcast is produced and edited with <a href="https://www.descript.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.descript.com/</a> and features music sourced from TuneTank.com.<br /><br />The Single Father Podcast is also brought to you by VentPack. Visit VentPack.org for show notes and more information on the company's mission to combat the challenges of single fatherhood with resources, digital products, and mental health support.<br /><br />Thank you for listening!]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">47c2b1c3-440a-4cd5-894b-179885f04339</guid><pubDate>Tue, 26 Jul 2022 17:34:41 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/51063519/ae988183e8be3bbe4b617c1e841ee3c4.mp3" length="30566752" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Kendall Donaker</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Welcome to The Single Father Podcast, a place where we explore the unique challenges and joys of raising children as single dads. In this episode, guest host Kassidy Karlsson talks about balance and reshaping your mind, shares books that can inspire...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Welcome to The Single Father Podcast, a place where we explore the unique challenges and joys of raising children as single dads. In this episode, guest host Kassidy Karlsson talks about balance and reshaping your mind, shares books that can inspire self-help, and provides tips on how to achieve self-actualization and positive thinking. If you're a single dad looking for support and advice on personal growth and well-being, be sure to tune in to this episode.<br /><br />Don't forget to like, subscribe, and share this episode, and leave us a review on your favorite podcast platform. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram at @thesinglefatherpodcast for updates and behind-the-scenes content.<br /><br />We're proud to be included on the list of 10 Best Single Father Podcasts by Feedspot: <a href="https://blog.feedspot.com/single_dad_podcasts/?feed_id=5440114#h5440114" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://blog.feedspot.com/single_dad_podcasts/?feed_id=5440114#h5440114</a>. If you're a single dad looking for support and connection, be sure to check out The Single Father Podcast and all the resources available at VentPack.org. Our online store, <a href="https://Shop.Ventpack.org" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Shop.Ventpack.org</a>, and private Facebook group (accessible to patrons at <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast</a>) are great places to start.<br /><br />Did you know that as a patron of The Single Father Podcast, you have access to our private Facebook group? This is a great place to connect with other single dads and share your own experiences and advice. If you're interested in becoming a patron and joining our community, visit <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast</a>.<br /><br />This episode is brought to you in part by <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.spreaker.com/</a> and is sponsored by The Keys. Visit <a href="https://www.thekeys.ai/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.thekeys.ai/</a> to learn more. The Single Father Podcast is produced and edited with <a href="https://www.descript.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.descript.com/</a> and features music sourced from TuneTank.com.<br /><br />The Single Father Podcast is also brought to you by VentPack. Visit VentPack.org for show notes and more information on the company's mission to combat the challenges of single fatherhood with resources, digital products, and mental health support.<br /><br />Thank you for listening!]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1911</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>actualization,books,fatherhood,guest,help,host,kassidykarlsson,kendalldonaker,mindfulness,mindset,parenting,podcast,postivethinking,reshaping,selfhelp,single,specialguest,thefitvegan,thesinglefather,venting</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>true</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/3ed53747fb2ef81aca4d5533911b5c9b.jpg"/><itunes:episode>27</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Episode 26: The Man Who Learned to Survive with Panic Attacks</title><link>https://ventpack.org/2022/12/29/episode-26-the-man-who-learned-to-survive-with-panic-attacks/</link><description><![CDATA[Welcome to The Single Father Podcast, a place where we explore the unique challenges and joys of raising children as single dads. In this episode, host Kendall Donaker talks about his relationship with marijuana and how it has impacted his mental health, shares alternatives for reducing anxiety, discusses anxiety and depression medication, and reflects on how anxiety has affected him throughout his life. If you're a single dad looking for support and advice on managing anxiety and improving your mental health, be sure to tune in to this episode.<br /><br />Don't forget to like, subscribe, and share this episode, and leave us a review on your favorite podcast platform. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram at @thesinglefatherpodcast for updates and behind-the-scenes content.<br /><br />We're proud to be included on the list of 10 Best Single Father Podcasts by Feedspot: <a href="https://blog.feedspot.com/single_dad_podcasts/?feed_id=5440114#h5440114" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://blog.feedspot.com/single_dad_podcasts/?feed_id=5440114#h5440114</a>. If you're a single dad looking for support and connection, be sure to check out The Single Father Podcast and all the resources available at VentPack.org. Our online store, <a href="https://Shop.Ventpack.org" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Shop.Ventpack.org</a>, and private Facebook group (accessible to patrons at <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast</a>) are great places to start.<br /><br />Did you know that as a patron of The Single Father Podcast, you have access to our private Facebook group? This is a great place to connect with other single dads and share your own experiences and advice. If you're interested in becoming a patron and joining our community, visit <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast</a>.<br /><br />This episode is brought to you in part by <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.spreaker.com/</a> and is sponsored by The KeysAi. Visit <a href="https://www.thekeys.ai/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.thekeys.ai/</a> to learn more. The Single Father Podcast is produced and edited with <a href="https://www.descript.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.descript.com/</a> and features music sourced from TuneTank.com.<br /><br />The Single Father Podcast is also brought to you by VentPack. Visit VentPack.org for show notes and more information on the company's mission to combat the challenges of single fatherhood with resources, digital products, and mental health support.<br /><br />Thank you for listening!]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">7b51636f-80d2-4da3-bb21-b4a9e673781c</guid><pubDate>Tue, 19 Jul 2022 18:10:56 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/51063500/f3cf0447cf1ae507b2e8b48ee491e89d.mp3" length="26402624" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Kendall Donaker</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Welcome to The Single Father Podcast, a place where we explore the unique challenges and joys of raising children as single dads. In this episode, host Kendall Donaker talks about his relationship with marijuana and how it has impacted his mental...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Welcome to The Single Father Podcast, a place where we explore the unique challenges and joys of raising children as single dads. In this episode, host Kendall Donaker talks about his relationship with marijuana and how it has impacted his mental health, shares alternatives for reducing anxiety, discusses anxiety and depression medication, and reflects on how anxiety has affected him throughout his life. If you're a single dad looking for support and advice on managing anxiety and improving your mental health, be sure to tune in to this episode.<br /><br />Don't forget to like, subscribe, and share this episode, and leave us a review on your favorite podcast platform. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram at @thesinglefatherpodcast for updates and behind-the-scenes content.<br /><br />We're proud to be included on the list of 10 Best Single Father Podcasts by Feedspot: <a href="https://blog.feedspot.com/single_dad_podcasts/?feed_id=5440114#h5440114" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://blog.feedspot.com/single_dad_podcasts/?feed_id=5440114#h5440114</a>. If you're a single dad looking for support and connection, be sure to check out The Single Father Podcast and all the resources available at VentPack.org. Our online store, <a href="https://Shop.Ventpack.org" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Shop.Ventpack.org</a>, and private Facebook group (accessible to patrons at <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast</a>) are great places to start.<br /><br />Did you know that as a patron of The Single Father Podcast, you have access to our private Facebook group? This is a great place to connect with other single dads and share your own experiences and advice. If you're interested in becoming a patron and joining our community, visit <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast</a>.<br /><br />This episode is brought to you in part by <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.spreaker.com/</a> and is sponsored by The KeysAi. Visit <a href="https://www.thekeys.ai/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.thekeys.ai/</a> to learn more. The Single Father Podcast is produced and edited with <a href="https://www.descript.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.descript.com/</a> and features music sourced from TuneTank.com.<br /><br />The Single Father Podcast is also brought to you by VentPack. Visit VentPack.org for show notes and more information on the company's mission to combat the challenges of single fatherhood with resources, digital products, and mental health support.<br /><br />Thank you for listening!]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1651</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>anxiety,bloodpressure,college,daughter,depression,fatherhood,girldad,happiness,kendalldonaker,marijuana,medication,mentalhealth,panicattack,parenting,podcast,sadness,selfhelp,singledad,survive,thesinglefather</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>true</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5ca38d7e48c860ec53d2dc52ac75f493.jpg"/><itunes:episode>26</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Episode 25: Grief is Universal: A Single Dad’s Personal Struggle with Separation</title><link>https://ventpack.org/2022/07/13/episode-25-grief-is-universal-a-single-dads-personal-struggle-with-separation/</link><description><![CDATA[Welcome to The Single Father Podcast, a place where we explore the unique challenges and joys of raising children as single dads. In this episode, host Kendall Donaker shares his struggles with co-parenting, reflects on his feelings of inadequacy and disappointment, and talks about his experiences with separation anxiety. If you're a single dad looking for support and advice on navigating the challenges of co-parenting and balancing the needs of your children, be sure to tune in to this episode.<br /><br />Don't forget to like, subscribe, and share this episode, and leave us a review on your favorite podcast platform. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram at @thesinglefatherpodcast for updates and behind-the-scenes content.<br /><br />We're proud to be included on the list of 10 Best Single Father Podcasts by Feedspot: <a href="https://blog.feedspot.com/single_dad_podcasts/?feed_id=5440114#h5440114" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://blog.feedspot.com/single_dad_podcasts/?feed_id=5440114#h5440114</a>. If you're a single dad looking for support and connection, be sure to check out The Single Father Podcast and all the resources available at VentPack.org. Our online store, <a href="https://Shop.Ventpack.org" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Shop.Ventpack.org</a>, and private Facebook group (accessible to patrons at <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast</a>) are great places to start.<br /><br />Did you know that as a patron of The Single Father Podcast, you have access to our private Facebook group? This is a great place to connect with other single dads and share your own experiences and advice. If you're interested in becoming a patron and joining our community, visit <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast</a>.<br /><br />This episode is brought to you in part by <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.spreaker.com/</a> and is sponsored by The KeysAi. Visit <a href="https://www.thekeys.ai/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.thekeys.ai/</a> to learn more. The Single Father Podcast is produced and edited with <a href="https://www.descript.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.descript.com/</a> and features music sourced from TuneTank.com.<br /><br />The Single Father Podcast is also brought to you by VentPack. Visit VentPack.org for show notes and more information on the company's mission to combat the challenges of single fatherhood with resources, digital products, and mental health support.<br /><br />Thank you for listening!<br /><br /><br />]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">96f4bc22-a0bb-4a27-850c-51f62d3a53e4</guid><pubDate>Wed, 13 Jul 2022 04:41:39 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/51063502/35eb0f1d044891e644e307fb6a9c8660.mp3" length="28557622" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Kendall Donaker</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Welcome to The Single Father Podcast, a place where we explore the unique challenges and joys of raising children as single dads. In this episode, host Kendall Donaker shares his struggles with co-parenting, reflects on his feelings of inadequacy and...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Welcome to The Single Father Podcast, a place where we explore the unique challenges and joys of raising children as single dads. In this episode, host Kendall Donaker shares his struggles with co-parenting, reflects on his feelings of inadequacy and disappointment, and talks about his experiences with separation anxiety. If you're a single dad looking for support and advice on navigating the challenges of co-parenting and balancing the needs of your children, be sure to tune in to this episode.<br /><br />Don't forget to like, subscribe, and share this episode, and leave us a review on your favorite podcast platform. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram at @thesinglefatherpodcast for updates and behind-the-scenes content.<br /><br />We're proud to be included on the list of 10 Best Single Father Podcasts by Feedspot: <a href="https://blog.feedspot.com/single_dad_podcasts/?feed_id=5440114#h5440114" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://blog.feedspot.com/single_dad_podcasts/?feed_id=5440114#h5440114</a>. If you're a single dad looking for support and connection, be sure to check out The Single Father Podcast and all the resources available at VentPack.org. Our online store, <a href="https://Shop.Ventpack.org" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Shop.Ventpack.org</a>, and private Facebook group (accessible to patrons at <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast</a>) are great places to start.<br /><br />Did you know that as a patron of The Single Father Podcast, you have access to our private Facebook group? This is a great place to connect with other single dads and share your own experiences and advice. If you're interested in becoming a patron and joining our community, visit <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast</a>.<br /><br />This episode is brought to you in part by <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.spreaker.com/</a> and is sponsored by The KeysAi. Visit <a href="https://www.thekeys.ai/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.thekeys.ai/</a> to learn more. The Single Father Podcast is produced and edited with <a href="https://www.descript.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.descript.com/</a> and features music sourced from TuneTank.com.<br /><br />The Single Father Podcast is also brought to you by VentPack. Visit VentPack.org for show notes and more information on the company's mission to combat the challenges of single fatherhood with resources, digital products, and mental health support.<br /><br />Thank you for listening!<br /><br /><br />]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1785</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>anxiety,babymama,breakup,coparenting,custody,daughter,generational,girldad,grief,kendalldonaker,mentalhealth,pain,parenting,podcast,seperation,singledad,struggling,thesinglefather,trauma,universal</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>true</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5ca38d7e48c860ec53d2dc52ac75f493.jpg"/><itunes:episode>25</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Episode 24: Hard Talk About My Father</title><link>https://ventpack.org/2022/07/12/episode-24-my-father/</link><description><![CDATA[Welcome to The Single Father Podcast, a place where we explore the unique challenges and joys of raising children as single dads. In this episode, host Kendall Donaker shares his most intimate and unfortunate memories of his relationship with his own father as a child, and reflects on the impact his father had on his life and how it has shaped him as a dad today. If you're a single dad looking for support and advice on navigating complicated family relationships, be sure to tune in to this episode.<br /><br />Don't forget to like, subscribe, and share this episode, and leave us a review on your favorite podcast platform. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram at @thesinglefatherpodcast for updates and behind-the-scenes content.<br /><br />We're proud to be included on the list of 10 Best Single Father Podcasts by Feedspot: <a href="https://blog.feedspot.com/single_dad_podcasts/?feed_id=5440114#h5440114" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://blog.feedspot.com/single_dad_podcasts/?feed_id=5440114#h5440114</a>. If you're a single dad looking for support and connection, be sure to check out The Single Father Podcast and all the resources available at VentPack.org. Our online store, <a href="https://Shop.Ventpack.org" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Shop.Ventpack.org</a>, and private Facebook group (accessible to patrons at <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast</a>) are great places to start.<br /><br />Did you know that as a patron of The Single Father Podcast, you have access to our private Facebook group? This is a great place to connect with other single dads and share your own experiences and advice. If you're interested in becoming a patron and joining our community, visit <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast</a>.<br /><br />This episode is brought to you in part by <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.spreaker.com/</a> and is sponsored by The KeysAi. Visit <a href="https://www.thekeys.ai/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.thekeys.ai/</a> to learn more. The Single Father Podcast is produced and edited with <a href="https://www.descript.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.descript.com/</a> and features music sourced from TuneTank.com.<br /><br />The Single Father Podcast is also brought to you by VentPack. Visit VentPack.org for show notes and more information on the company's mission to combat the challenges of single fatherhood with resources, digital products, and mental health support.<br /><br />Thank you for listening!]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">acab5fb4-98dd-473e-bd34-03b121e7b2cb</guid><pubDate>Mon, 11 Apr 2022 13:13:17 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/51063508/5c97c0f94bd78a45ecc67ecfb1f2d1a9.mp3" length="24728698" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Kendall Donaker</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Welcome to The Single Father Podcast, a place where we explore the unique challenges and joys of raising children as single dads. 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Follow us on Facebook and Instagram at @thesinglefatherpodcast for updates and behind-the-scenes content.<br /><br />We're proud to be included on the list of 10 Best Single Father Podcasts by Feedspot: <a href="https://blog.feedspot.com/single_dad_podcasts/?feed_id=5440114#h5440114" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://blog.feedspot.com/single_dad_podcasts/?feed_id=5440114#h5440114</a>. If you're a single dad looking for support and connection, be sure to check out The Single Father Podcast and all the resources available at VentPack.org. Our online store, <a href="https://Shop.Ventpack.org" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Shop.Ventpack.org</a>, and private Facebook group (accessible to patrons at <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast</a>) are great places to start.<br /><br />Did you know that as a patron of The Single Father Podcast, you have access to our private Facebook group? This is a great place to connect with other single dads and share your own experiences and advice. If you're interested in becoming a patron and joining our community, visit <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast</a>.<br /><br />This episode is brought to you in part by <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.spreaker.com/</a> and is sponsored by The KeysAi. Visit <a href="https://www.thekeys.ai/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.thekeys.ai/</a> to learn more. The Single Father Podcast is produced and edited with <a href="https://www.descript.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.descript.com/</a> and features music sourced from TuneTank.com.<br /><br />The Single Father Podcast is also brought to you by VentPack. 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In this episode, host Kendall Donaker takes you through a typical day in his life as a single dad and co-parent, and shares his thoughts and experiences on coparenting and navigating complicated relationships with his ex and their family members. If you're a single dad looking for support and advice on coparenting and balancing the needs of your children, be sure to tune in to this episode.<br /><br />Don't forget to like, subscribe, and share this episode, and leave us a review on your favorite podcast platform. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram at @thesinglefatherpodcast for updates and behind-the-scenes content.<br /><br />We're proud to be included on the list of 10 Best Single Father Podcasts by Feedspot: <a href="https://blog.feedspot.com/single_dad_podcasts/?feed_id=5440114#h5440114" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://blog.feedspot.com/single_dad_podcasts/?feed_id=5440114#h5440114</a>. If you're a single dad looking for support and connection, be sure to check out The Single Father Podcast and all the resources available at VentPack.org. Our online store, <a href="https://Shop.Ventpack.org" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Shop.Ventpack.org</a>, and private Facebook group (accessible to patrons at <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast</a>) are great places to start.<br /><br />Did you know that as a patron of The Single Father Podcast, you have access to our private Facebook group? This is a great place to connect with other single dads and share your own experiences and advice. If you're interested in becoming a patron and joining our community, visit <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast</a>.<br /><br />This episode is brought to you in part by <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.spreaker.com/</a> and is sponsored by The KeysAi. Visit <a href="https://www.thekeys.ai/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.thekeys.ai/</a> to learn more. The Single Father Podcast is produced and edited with <a href="https://www.descript.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.descript.com/</a> and features music sourced from TuneTank.com.<br /><br />The Single Father Podcast is also brought to you by VentPack. Visit VentPack.org for show notes and more information on the company's mission to combat the challenges of single fatherhood with resources, digital products, and mental health support.<br /><br />Thank you for listening!]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">3007fa36-6192-4c9e-959f-d949e46148e4</guid><pubDate>Mon, 28 Mar 2022 12:24:39 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/51063513/4d7471daff01f303110cd226e974b7a9.mp3" length="25110712" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Kendall Donaker</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Welcome to The Single Father Podcast, a place where we explore the unique challenges and joys of raising children as single dads. 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Follow us on Facebook and Instagram at @thesinglefatherpodcast for updates and behind-the-scenes content.<br /><br />We're proud to be included on the list of 10 Best Single Father Podcasts by Feedspot: <a href="https://blog.feedspot.com/single_dad_podcasts/?feed_id=5440114#h5440114" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://blog.feedspot.com/single_dad_podcasts/?feed_id=5440114#h5440114</a>. If you're a single dad looking for support and connection, be sure to check out The Single Father Podcast and all the resources available at VentPack.org. Our online store, <a href="https://Shop.Ventpack.org" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Shop.Ventpack.org</a>, and private Facebook group (accessible to patrons at <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast</a>) are great places to start.<br /><br />Did you know that as a patron of The Single Father Podcast, you have access to our private Facebook group? This is a great place to connect with other single dads and share your own experiences and advice. If you're interested in becoming a patron and joining our community, visit <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast</a>.<br /><br />This episode is brought to you in part by <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.spreaker.com/</a> and is sponsored by The KeysAi. Visit <a href="https://www.thekeys.ai/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.thekeys.ai/</a> to learn more. The Single Father Podcast is produced and edited with <a href="https://www.descript.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.descript.com/</a> and features music sourced from TuneTank.com.<br /><br />The Single Father Podcast is also brought to you by VentPack. 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In this episode, host Kendall Donaker talks about the challenges of showing affection as a single dad and shares his thoughts on navigating the complexities of finding love while raising children in your 20s. Kendall also discusses the added challenge of dealing with Valentine's Day being on his birthday and how that affects his dating prospects. If you're a single dad looking for support and advice on dating and relationships, be sure to tune in to this episode.<br /><br />Don't forget to like, subscribe, and share this episode, and leave us a review on your favorite podcast platform. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram at @thesinglefatherpodcast for updates and behind-the-scenes content.<br /><br />We're proud to be included on the list of 10 Best Single Father Podcasts by Feedspot: <a href="https://blog.feedspot.com/single_dad_podcasts/?feed_id=5440114#h5440114" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://blog.feedspot.com/single_dad_podcasts/?feed_id=5440114#h5440114</a>. If you're a single dad looking for support and connection, be sure to check out The Single Father Podcast and all the resources available at VentPack.org. Our online store, <a href="https://Shop.Ventpack.org" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Shop.Ventpack.org</a>, and private Facebook group (accessible to patrons at <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast</a>) are great places to start.<br /><br />Did you know that as a patron of The Single Father Podcast, you have access to our private Facebook group? This is a great place to connect with other single dads and share your own experiences and advice. If you're interested in becoming a patron and joining our community, visit <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast</a>.<br /><br />This episode is brought to you in part by <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.spreaker.com/</a> and is sponsored by The KeysAi. Visit <a href="https://www.thekeys.ai/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.thekeys.ai/</a> to learn more.The Single Father Podcast is produced and edited with <a href="https://www.descript.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.descript.com/</a> and features music sourced from TuneTank.com.<br /><br />The Single Father Podcast is also brought to you by VentPack. Visit VentPack.org for show notes and more information on the company's mission to combat the challenges of single fatherhood with resources, digital products, and mental health support.<br /><br />Thank you for listening!]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">16d7b19f-b187-475f-8bb9-d74c6d6e2dfb</guid><pubDate>Tue, 08 Mar 2022 08:57:06 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/51063496/cec7f2b845e00f778cc8f055c817bbc2.mp3" length="28535470" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Kendall Donaker</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Welcome to The Single Father Podcast, a place where we explore the unique challenges and joys of raising children as single dads. In this episode, host Kendall Donaker talks about the challenges of showing affection as a single dad and shares his...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Welcome to The Single Father Podcast, a place where we explore the unique challenges and joys of raising children as single dads. In this episode, host Kendall Donaker talks about the challenges of showing affection as a single dad and shares his thoughts on navigating the complexities of finding love while raising children in your 20s. Kendall also discusses the added challenge of dealing with Valentine's Day being on his birthday and how that affects his dating prospects. If you're a single dad looking for support and advice on dating and relationships, be sure to tune in to this episode.<br /><br />Don't forget to like, subscribe, and share this episode, and leave us a review on your favorite podcast platform. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram at @thesinglefatherpodcast for updates and behind-the-scenes content.<br /><br />We're proud to be included on the list of 10 Best Single Father Podcasts by Feedspot: <a href="https://blog.feedspot.com/single_dad_podcasts/?feed_id=5440114#h5440114" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://blog.feedspot.com/single_dad_podcasts/?feed_id=5440114#h5440114</a>. If you're a single dad looking for support and connection, be sure to check out The Single Father Podcast and all the resources available at VentPack.org. Our online store, <a href="https://Shop.Ventpack.org" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Shop.Ventpack.org</a>, and private Facebook group (accessible to patrons at <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast</a>) are great places to start.<br /><br />Did you know that as a patron of The Single Father Podcast, you have access to our private Facebook group? This is a great place to connect with other single dads and share your own experiences and advice. If you're interested in becoming a patron and joining our community, visit <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast</a>.<br /><br />This episode is brought to you in part by <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.spreaker.com/</a> and is sponsored by The KeysAi. Visit <a href="https://www.thekeys.ai/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.thekeys.ai/</a> to learn more.The Single Father Podcast is produced and edited with <a href="https://www.descript.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.descript.com/</a> and features music sourced from TuneTank.com.<br /><br />The Single Father Podcast is also brought to you by VentPack. 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In this episode, host Kendall Donaker is joined by special guest Makayla Salene, a model and advocate for self-improvement. Together, they explore the challenges of facing adversity, finding self-fulfillment, and creating your own identity. If you're looking for inspiration and practical advice on self-improvement, be sure to tune in to this episode.<br /><br />Don't forget to like, subscribe, and share this episode, and leave us a review on your favorite podcast platform. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram at @thesinglefatherpodcast for updates and behind-the-scenes content.<br /><br />We're proud to be included on the list of 10 Best Single Father Podcasts by Feedspot: <a href="https://blog.feedspot.com/single_dad_podcasts/?feed_id=5440114#h5440114" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://blog.feedspot.com/single_dad_podcasts/?feed_id=5440114#h5440114</a>. If you're a single dad looking for support and connection, be sure to check out The Single Father Podcast and all the resources available at VentPack.org. Our online store, <a href="https://Shop.Ventpack.org" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Shop.Ventpack.org</a>, and private Facebook group (accessible to patrons at <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast</a>) are great places to start.<br /><br />Did you know that as a patron of The Single Father Podcast, you have access to our private Facebook group? This is a great place to connect with other single dads and share your own experiences and advice. If you're interested in becoming a patron and joining our community, visit <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast</a>.<br /><br />This episode is brought to you in part by <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.spreaker.com/</a> and is sponsored by The KeysAi. Visit <a href="https://www.thekeys.ai/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.thekeys.ai/</a> to learn more. The Single Father Podcast is produced and edited with <a href="https://www.descript.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.descript.com/</a> and features music sourced from TuneTank.com.<br /><br />The Single Father Podcast is also brought to you by VentPack. Visit VentPack.org for show notes and more information on the company's mission to combat the challenges of single fatherhood with resources, digital products, and mental health support.<br /><br />Thank you for listening!<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">fb0f1f05-49ad-475c-a640-2846a181c16a</guid><pubDate>Tue, 08 Mar 2022 08:52:01 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/51063512/969f4b461449d2fa2eeca08d33b40e15.mp3" length="54990614" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Kendall Donaker</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Welcome to The Single Father Podcast, where we discuss the unique challenges and joys of raising children as single dads. 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Follow us on Facebook and Instagram at @thesinglefatherpodcast for updates and behind-the-scenes content.<br /><br />We're proud to be included on the list of 10 Best Single Father Podcasts by Feedspot: <a href="https://blog.feedspot.com/single_dad_podcasts/?feed_id=5440114#h5440114" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://blog.feedspot.com/single_dad_podcasts/?feed_id=5440114#h5440114</a>. If you're a single dad looking for support and connection, be sure to check out The Single Father Podcast and all the resources available at VentPack.org. Our online store, <a href="https://Shop.Ventpack.org" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Shop.Ventpack.org</a>, and private Facebook group (accessible to patrons at <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast</a>) are great places to start.<br /><br />Did you know that as a patron of The Single Father Podcast, you have access to our private Facebook group? This is a great place to connect with other single dads and share your own experiences and advice. If you're interested in becoming a patron and joining our community, visit <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast</a>.<br /><br />This episode is brought to you in part by <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.spreaker.com/</a> and is sponsored by The KeysAi. Visit <a href="https://www.thekeys.ai/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.thekeys.ai/</a> to learn more. The Single Father Podcast is produced and edited with <a href="https://www.descript.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.descript.com/</a> and features music sourced from TuneTank.com.<br /><br />The Single Father Podcast is also brought to you by VentPack. Visit VentPack.org for show notes and more information on the company's mission to combat the challenges of single fatherhood with resources, digital products, and mental health support.<br /><br />Thank you for listening!<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>3437</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>adversity,anxiety,depression,fatherhood,fulfillment,girldad,guest,happiness,identity,interview,kendalldonaker,makaylasalene,mentalhealth,model,podcast,selftalk,single,specialguest,toxic,venting</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>true</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/57ad2101dbf434dba13bddfa2c6b2b19.jpg"/><itunes:episode>21</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Episode 20: How I Met Your Mother</title><link>https://ventpack.org/2022/01/24/dear-how-i-met-your-mother/</link><description><![CDATA[Welcome to The Single Father Podcast, where we explore the unique challenges and joys of raising children as single dads. In this episode, host Kendall Donaker shares the story of how he met his child's mother, including the ups and downs of their relationship and the lessons he learned along the way. He also discusses the importance of understanding different perspectives and the consequences of our actions. If you're looking for relatable and thought-provoking stories about love, heartbreak, and moving on, be sure to tune in to this episode.<br /><br />Don't forget to like, subscribe, and share this episode, and leave us a review on your favorite podcast platform. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram at @thesinglefatherpodcast for updates and behind-the-scenes content.<br /><br />We're proud to be included on the list of 10 Best Single Father Podcasts by Feedspot: <a href="https://blog.feedspot.com/single_dad_podcasts/?feed_id=5440114#h5440114" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://blog.feedspot.com/single_dad_podcasts/?feed_id=5440114#h5440114</a>. If you're a single dad looking for support and connection, be sure to check out The Single Father Podcast and all the resources available at VentPack.org. Our online store, <a href="https://Shop.Ventpack.org" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Shop.Ventpack.org</a>, and private Facebook group (accessible to patrons at <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast</a>) are great places to start.<br /><br />Did you know that as a patron of The Single Father Podcast, you have access to our private Facebook group? This is a great place to connect with other single dads and share your own experiences and advice. If you're interested in becoming a patron and joining our community, visit <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast</a>.<br /><br />This episode is brought to you in part by <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.spreaker.com/</a> and is sponsored by The KeysAi. Visit <a href="https://www.thekeys.ai/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.thekeys.ai/</a> to learn more. The Single Father Podcast is produced and edited with <a href="https://www.descript.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.descript.com/</a> and features music sourced from TuneTank.com.<br /><br />The Single Father Podcast is also brought to you by VentPack. Visit VentPack.org for show notes and more information on the company's mission to combat the challenges of single fatherhood with resources, digital products, and mental health support.<br /><br />Thank you for listening!]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">53a7301f-4127-4af0-8fec-8066526b7fb1</guid><pubDate>Tue, 25 Jan 2022 06:30:42 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/51063506/553534e05a5d71188c7fe0d9e25f6e71.mp3" length="45717354" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Kendall Donaker</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Welcome to The Single Father Podcast, where we explore the unique challenges and joys of raising children as single dads. 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Follow us on Facebook and Instagram at @thesinglefatherpodcast for updates and behind-the-scenes content.<br /><br />We're proud to be included on the list of 10 Best Single Father Podcasts by Feedspot: <a href="https://blog.feedspot.com/single_dad_podcasts/?feed_id=5440114#h5440114" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://blog.feedspot.com/single_dad_podcasts/?feed_id=5440114#h5440114</a>. If you're a single dad looking for support and connection, be sure to check out The Single Father Podcast and all the resources available at VentPack.org. Our online store, <a href="https://Shop.Ventpack.org" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Shop.Ventpack.org</a>, and private Facebook group (accessible to patrons at <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast</a>) are great places to start.<br /><br />Did you know that as a patron of The Single Father Podcast, you have access to our private Facebook group? This is a great place to connect with other single dads and share your own experiences and advice. If you're interested in becoming a patron and joining our community, visit <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast</a>.<br /><br />This episode is brought to you in part by <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.spreaker.com/</a> and is sponsored by The KeysAi. Visit <a href="https://www.thekeys.ai/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.thekeys.ai/</a> to learn more. The Single Father Podcast is produced and edited with <a href="https://www.descript.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.descript.com/</a> and features music sourced from TuneTank.com.<br /><br />The Single Father Podcast is also brought to you by VentPack. Visit VentPack.org for show notes and more information on the company's mission to combat the challenges of single fatherhood with resources, digital products, and mental health support.<br /><br />Thank you for listening!]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2858</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>anxiety,babymama,breakup,coparent,coparenting,dad,depression,fatherhood,girldad,kendalldonaker,mentalhealth,mom,mother,parenting,podcast,relationship,single,story,thesinglefather,venting</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>true</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5ca38d7e48c860ec53d2dc52ac75f493.jpg"/><itunes:episode>20</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Episode 19: My Miracle of Christmas Story</title><link>https://ventpack.org/2022/01/24/dear-christmas-2/</link><description><![CDATA[Welcome to The Single Father Podcast, where we explore the unique challenges and joys of raising children as single dads. In this special episode, host Kendall Donaker reflects on his love-hate relationship with the holidays and shares a personal story about his experience with Santa and the miraculous outcome that he found many years later. If you're looking for holiday inspiration and a dose of humor, be sure to tune in to this episode.<br /><br />Don't forget to like, subscribe, and share this episode, and leave us a review on your favorite podcast platform. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram at @thesinglefatherpodcast for updates and behind-the-scenes content.<br /><br />We're proud to be included on the list of 10 Best Single Father Podcasts by Feedspot: <a href="https://blog.feedspot.com/single_dad_podcasts/?feed_id=5440114#h5440114" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://blog.feedspot.com/single_dad_podcasts/?feed_id=5440114#h5440114</a>. If you're a single dad looking for support and connection, be sure to check out The Single Father Podcast and all the resources available at VentPack.org. Our online store, <a href="https://Shop.Ventpack.org" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Shop.Ventpack.org</a>, and private Facebook group (accessible to patrons at <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast</a>) are great places to start.<br /><br />Did you know that as a patron of The Single Father Podcast, you have access to our private Facebook group? This is a great place to connect with other single dads and share your own experiences and advice. If you're interested in becoming a patron and joining our community, visit <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast</a>.<br /><br />This episode is brought to you in part by <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.spreaker.com/</a> and is sponsored by The KeysAi. Visit <a href="https://www.thekeys.ai/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.thekeys.ai/</a> to learn more. The Single Father Podcast is produced and edited with <a href="https://www.descript.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.descript.com/</a> and features music sourced from TuneTank.com.<br /><br />The Single Father Podcast is also brought to you by VentPack. Visit VentPack.org for show notes and more information on the company's mission to combat the challenges of single fatherhood with resources, digital products, and mental health support.<br /><br />Thank you for listening!]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">daf799e4-c176-4892-b53d-e917bfe19a6a</guid><pubDate>Sun, 26 Dec 2021 02:04:28 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/51063524/7e815cd4ecf4451d66f88fb1cc98d50b.mp3" length="30893178" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Kendall Donaker</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Welcome to The Single Father Podcast, where we explore the unique challenges and joys of raising children as single dads. In this special episode, host Kendall Donaker reflects on his love-hate relationship with the holidays and shares a personal...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Welcome to The Single Father Podcast, where we explore the unique challenges and joys of raising children as single dads. In this special episode, host Kendall Donaker reflects on his love-hate relationship with the holidays and shares a personal story about his experience with Santa and the miraculous outcome that he found many years later. If you're looking for holiday inspiration and a dose of humor, be sure to tune in to this episode.<br /><br />Don't forget to like, subscribe, and share this episode, and leave us a review on your favorite podcast platform. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram at @thesinglefatherpodcast for updates and behind-the-scenes content.<br /><br />We're proud to be included on the list of 10 Best Single Father Podcasts by Feedspot: <a href="https://blog.feedspot.com/single_dad_podcasts/?feed_id=5440114#h5440114" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://blog.feedspot.com/single_dad_podcasts/?feed_id=5440114#h5440114</a>. If you're a single dad looking for support and connection, be sure to check out The Single Father Podcast and all the resources available at VentPack.org. Our online store, <a href="https://Shop.Ventpack.org" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Shop.Ventpack.org</a>, and private Facebook group (accessible to patrons at <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast</a>) are great places to start.<br /><br />Did you know that as a patron of The Single Father Podcast, you have access to our private Facebook group? This is a great place to connect with other single dads and share your own experiences and advice. If you're interested in becoming a patron and joining our community, visit <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast</a>.<br /><br />This episode is brought to you in part by <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.spreaker.com/</a> and is sponsored by The KeysAi. Visit <a href="https://www.thekeys.ai/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.thekeys.ai/</a> to learn more. The Single Father Podcast is produced and edited with <a href="https://www.descript.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.descript.com/</a> and features music sourced from TuneTank.com.<br /><br />The Single Father Podcast is also brought to you by VentPack. 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In this episode, host Kendall Donaker is joined by special guest, singer and songwriter Noelle Chiodo. Noelle shares her journey as a musician and her love for songwriting, as well as the challenges of making it in a competitive industry. This is a must-listen for any aspiring breakout artist, and a great insight into the world of music.<br /><br />Don't forget to like, subscribe, and share this episode, and leave us a review on your favorite podcast platform. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram at @thesinglefatherpodcast for updates and behind-the-scenes content.<br /><br />We're proud to be included on the list of 10 Best Single Father Podcasts by Feedspot: <a href="https://blog.feedspot.com/single_dad_podcasts/?feed_id=5440114#h5440114" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://blog.feedspot.com/single_dad_podcasts/?feed_id=5440114#h5440114</a>. If you're a single dad looking for support and connection, be sure to check out The Single Father Podcast and all the resources available at VentPack.org. Our online store, <a href="https://Shop.Ventpack.org" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Shop.Ventpack.org</a>, and private Facebook group (accessible to patrons at <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast</a>) are great places to start.<br /><br />Did you know that as a patron of The Single Father Podcast, you have access to our private Facebook group? This is a great place to connect with other single dads and share your own experiences and advice. If you're interested in becoming a patron and joining our community, visit <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast</a>.<br /><br />This episode is brought to you in part by <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.spreaker.com/</a> and is sponsored by The KeysAi. Visit <a href="https://www.thekeys.ai/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.thekeys.ai/</a> to learn more. The Single Father Podcast is produced and edited with <a href="https://www.descript.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.descript.com/</a> and features music sourced from TuneTank.com.<br /><br />The Single Father Podcast is also brought to you by VentPack. Visit VentPack.org for show notes and more information on the company's mission to combat the challenges of single fatherhood with resources, digital products, and mental health support.<br /><br />Thank you for listening!]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">6b745e1a-74e3-4b23-be2c-7cc1b7f4fc12</guid><pubDate>Thu, 14 Oct 2021 02:36:02 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/51063526/9b567764a485302960cf8ff55bbeed7d.mp3" length="59971852" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Kendall Donaker</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Welcome to The Single Father Podcast, where we explore the unique challenges and joys of raising children as single dads. In this episode, host Kendall Donaker is joined by special guest, singer and songwriter Noelle Chiodo. Noelle shares her journey...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Welcome to The Single Father Podcast, where we explore the unique challenges and joys of raising children as single dads. In this episode, host Kendall Donaker is joined by special guest, singer and songwriter Noelle Chiodo. Noelle shares her journey as a musician and her love for songwriting, as well as the challenges of making it in a competitive industry. This is a must-listen for any aspiring breakout artist, and a great insight into the world of music.<br /><br />Don't forget to like, subscribe, and share this episode, and leave us a review on your favorite podcast platform. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram at @thesinglefatherpodcast for updates and behind-the-scenes content.<br /><br />We're proud to be included on the list of 10 Best Single Father Podcasts by Feedspot: <a href="https://blog.feedspot.com/single_dad_podcasts/?feed_id=5440114#h5440114" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://blog.feedspot.com/single_dad_podcasts/?feed_id=5440114#h5440114</a>. If you're a single dad looking for support and connection, be sure to check out The Single Father Podcast and all the resources available at VentPack.org. Our online store, <a href="https://Shop.Ventpack.org" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Shop.Ventpack.org</a>, and private Facebook group (accessible to patrons at <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast</a>) are great places to start.<br /><br />Did you know that as a patron of The Single Father Podcast, you have access to our private Facebook group? This is a great place to connect with other single dads and share your own experiences and advice. If you're interested in becoming a patron and joining our community, visit <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast</a>.<br /><br />This episode is brought to you in part by <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.spreaker.com/</a> and is sponsored by The KeysAi. Visit <a href="https://www.thekeys.ai/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.thekeys.ai/</a> to learn more. The Single Father Podcast is produced and edited with <a href="https://www.descript.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.descript.com/</a> and features music sourced from TuneTank.com.<br /><br />The Single Father Podcast is also brought to you by VentPack. Visit VentPack.org for show notes and more information on the company's mission to combat the challenges of single fatherhood with resources, digital products, and mental health support.<br /><br />Thank you for listening!]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>3749</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>anxiety,artist,fatherhood,guest,interview,journey,kendalldonaker,lasvegas,mentalhealth,musician,noellechiodo,podcast,singing,songwritting,specialguest,star,thesinglefather,tiktok,vegas,venting</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>true</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/ce31983368df6373d4958b7248f7f49c.jpg"/><itunes:episode>18</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Episode 17: TikTok Star’ Olivia Massucci: Working on Mental Health &amp; Popularity</title><link>https://ventpack.org/2021/09/30/dear-tiktok-star-olivia-massucci-working-on-mental-health-popularity/</link><description><![CDATA[Welcome to The Single Father Podcast, where we explore the unique challenges and joys of raising children as single dads. In this episode, host Kendall Donaker is joined by special guest, influencer and model Olivia Massucci. Olivia shares her experiences with success at a young age, her relationship with her mom, and how she deals with haters and fame on TikTok. This is a must-listen for anyone interested in the life of a young influencer and the challenges that come with it.<br /><br />Don't forget to like, subscribe, and share this episode, and leave us a review on your favorite podcast platform. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram at @thesinglefatherpodcast for updates and behind-the-scenes content.<br /><br />We're proud to be included on the list of 10 Best Single Father Podcasts by Feedspot: <a href="https://blog.feedspot.com/single_dad_podcasts/?feed_id=5440114#h5440114" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://blog.feedspot.com/single_dad_podcasts/?feed_id=5440114#h5440114</a>. If you're a single dad looking for support and connection, be sure to check out The Single Father Podcast and all the resources available at VentPack.org. Our online store, <a href="https://Shop.Ventpack.org" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Shop.Ventpack.org</a>, and private Facebook group (accessible to patrons at <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast</a>) are great places to start.<br /><br />Did you know that as a patron of The Single Father Podcast, you have access to our private Facebook group? This is a great place to connect with other single dads and share your own experiences and advice. If you're interested in becoming a patron and joining our community, visit <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast</a>.<br /><br />This episode is brought to you in part by <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.spreaker.com/</a> and is sponsored by The KeysAi. Visit <a href="https://www.thekeys.ai/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.thekeys.ai/</a> to learn more. The Single Father Podcast is produced and edited with <a href="https://www.descript.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.descript.com/</a> and features music sourced from TuneTank.com.<br /><br />The Single Father Podcast is also brought to you by VentPack. Visit VentPack.org for show notes and more information on the company's mission to combat the challenges of single fatherhood with resources, digital products, and mental health support.<br /><br />Thank you for listening!]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">8c96f051-2055-42d5-99f8-267d94d48fe3</guid><pubDate>Thu, 30 Sep 2021 04:39:03 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/51063517/1ae7cb515095e16613d8459608cc3064.mp3" length="47039777" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Kendall Donaker</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Welcome to The Single Father Podcast, where we explore the unique challenges and joys of raising children as single dads. In this episode, host Kendall Donaker is joined by special guest, influencer and model Olivia Massucci. Olivia shares her...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Welcome to The Single Father Podcast, where we explore the unique challenges and joys of raising children as single dads. In this episode, host Kendall Donaker is joined by special guest, influencer and model Olivia Massucci. Olivia shares her experiences with success at a young age, her relationship with her mom, and how she deals with haters and fame on TikTok. This is a must-listen for anyone interested in the life of a young influencer and the challenges that come with it.<br /><br />Don't forget to like, subscribe, and share this episode, and leave us a review on your favorite podcast platform. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram at @thesinglefatherpodcast for updates and behind-the-scenes content.<br /><br />We're proud to be included on the list of 10 Best Single Father Podcasts by Feedspot: <a href="https://blog.feedspot.com/single_dad_podcasts/?feed_id=5440114#h5440114" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://blog.feedspot.com/single_dad_podcasts/?feed_id=5440114#h5440114</a>. If you're a single dad looking for support and connection, be sure to check out The Single Father Podcast and all the resources available at VentPack.org. Our online store, <a href="https://Shop.Ventpack.org" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Shop.Ventpack.org</a>, and private Facebook group (accessible to patrons at <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast</a>) are great places to start.<br /><br />Did you know that as a patron of The Single Father Podcast, you have access to our private Facebook group? This is a great place to connect with other single dads and share your own experiences and advice. If you're interested in becoming a patron and joining our community, visit <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast</a>.<br /><br />This episode is brought to you in part by <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.spreaker.com/</a> and is sponsored by The KeysAi. Visit <a href="https://www.thekeys.ai/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.thekeys.ai/</a> to learn more. The Single Father Podcast is produced and edited with <a href="https://www.descript.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.descript.com/</a> and features music sourced from TuneTank.com.<br /><br />The Single Father Podcast is also brought to you by VentPack. Visit VentPack.org for show notes and more information on the company's mission to combat the challenges of single fatherhood with resources, digital products, and mental health support.<br /><br />Thank you for listening!]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2940</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>beauty,career,daughter,fame,guest,influencer,interview,kendalldonaker,mentalhealth,model,mom,newpodcast,oliviamassucci,podcast,popularity,relationships,specialguest,star,tiktok,venting</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>true</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/457f6093f69cae88ce405a08ef122fc9.jpg"/><itunes:episode>22</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Episode 16: Why Manifesting in Your 20s Is Key</title><link>https://ventpack.org/2021/09/22/319/</link><description><![CDATA[Welcome to The Single Father Podcast, where we explore the unique challenges and joys of raising children as single dads. In this episode of The Single Father Podcast, we discuss the power of manifesting and how staying positive and focusing on what you want can help you achieve your goals. Our host, Kendall Donaker, shares his thoughts on the importance of manifesting and how to make the universe work for you. Whether you're a single dad looking for support and connection or just want to learn more about the law of attraction, be sure to tune in to this episode.<br /><br />Don't forget to like, subscribe, and share this episode, and leave us a review on your favorite podcast platform. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram at @thesinglefatherpodcast for updates and behind-the-scenes content.<br /><br />We're proud to be included on the list of 10 Best Single Father Podcasts by Feedspot: <a href="https://blog.feedspot.com/single_dad_podcasts/?feed_id=5440114#h5440114" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://blog.feedspot.com/single_dad_podcasts/?feed_id=5440114#h5440114</a>. If you're a single dad looking for support and connection, be sure to check out The Single Father Podcast and all the resources available at VentPack.org. Our online store, <a href="https://Shop.Ventpack.org" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Shop.Ventpack.org</a>, and private Facebook group (accessible to patrons at <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast</a>) are great places to start.<br /><br />Did you know that as a patron of The Single Father Podcast, you have access to our private Facebook group? This is a great place to connect with other single dads and share your own experiences and advice. If you're interested in becoming a patron and joining our community, visit <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast</a>.<br /><br />This episode is brought to you in part by <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.spreaker.com/</a> and is sponsored by The KeysAi. Visit <a href="https://www.thekeys.ai/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.thekeys.ai/</a> to learn more. The Single Father Podcast is produced and edited with <a href="https://www.descript.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.descript.com/</a> and features music sourced from TuneTank.com.<br /><br />The Single Father Podcast is also brought to you by VentPack. Visit VentPack.org for show notes and more information on the company's mission to combat the challenges of single fatherhood with resources, digital products, and mental health support.<br /><br />Thank you for listening!]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ef290b18-bd1f-4538-a9af-fa017f195c53</guid><pubDate>Thu, 23 Sep 2021 02:10:41 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/51063520/c5448d79b92e0a32b859b6c57357a92c.mp3" length="22722912" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Kendall Donaker</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Welcome to The Single Father Podcast, where we explore the unique challenges and joys of raising children as single dads. In this episode of The Single Father Podcast, we discuss the power of manifesting and how staying positive and focusing on what...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Welcome to The Single Father Podcast, where we explore the unique challenges and joys of raising children as single dads. In this episode of The Single Father Podcast, we discuss the power of manifesting and how staying positive and focusing on what you want can help you achieve your goals. Our host, Kendall Donaker, shares his thoughts on the importance of manifesting and how to make the universe work for you. Whether you're a single dad looking for support and connection or just want to learn more about the law of attraction, be sure to tune in to this episode.<br /><br />Don't forget to like, subscribe, and share this episode, and leave us a review on your favorite podcast platform. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram at @thesinglefatherpodcast for updates and behind-the-scenes content.<br /><br />We're proud to be included on the list of 10 Best Single Father Podcasts by Feedspot: <a href="https://blog.feedspot.com/single_dad_podcasts/?feed_id=5440114#h5440114" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://blog.feedspot.com/single_dad_podcasts/?feed_id=5440114#h5440114</a>. If you're a single dad looking for support and connection, be sure to check out The Single Father Podcast and all the resources available at VentPack.org. Our online store, <a href="https://Shop.Ventpack.org" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Shop.Ventpack.org</a>, and private Facebook group (accessible to patrons at <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast</a>) are great places to start.<br /><br />Did you know that as a patron of The Single Father Podcast, you have access to our private Facebook group? This is a great place to connect with other single dads and share your own experiences and advice. If you're interested in becoming a patron and joining our community, visit <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast</a>.<br /><br />This episode is brought to you in part by <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.spreaker.com/</a> and is sponsored by The KeysAi. Visit <a href="https://www.thekeys.ai/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.thekeys.ai/</a> to learn more. The Single Father Podcast is produced and edited with <a href="https://www.descript.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.descript.com/</a> and features music sourced from TuneTank.com.<br /><br />The Single Father Podcast is also brought to you by VentPack. Visit VentPack.org for show notes and more information on the company's mission to combat the challenges of single fatherhood with resources, digital products, and mental health support.<br /><br />Thank you for listening!]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1421</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>anxiety,depression,fatherhood,girldad,kendalldonaker,king,manifest,manifesting,mentalhealth,newpodcast,podcast,positive,queen,relationships,singledad,thesinglefather,vent,venting</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>true</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5ca38d7e48c860ec53d2dc52ac75f493.jpg"/><itunes:episode>16</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Episode 15: TikTok/Twitch Star’ HaleyTheMartian: Life’s Anxieties &amp; Successes</title><link>https://ventpack.org/2021/09/12/dear-tiktok-star-haleythemartian-lifes-anxieties-successes/</link><description><![CDATA[Welcome to The Single Father Podcast, where we explore the unique challenges and joys of raising children as single dads. In this episode, we have a special guest, TikTok and Twitch star HaleyTheMartian. She shares her thoughts on fame, success, and mental health, and talks about the challenges of pleasing fans and ignoring haters, as well as how to stay consistent when the whole world is watching. If you're looking for inspiration and insights on navigating the world of social media and online fame, be sure to tune in to this episode.<br /><br />Don't forget to like, subscribe, and share this episode, and leave us a review on your favorite podcast platform. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram at @thesinglefatherpodcast for updates and behind-the-scenes content.<br /><br />We're proud to be included on the list of 10 Best Single Father Podcasts by Feedspot: <a href="https://blog.feedspot.com/single_dad_podcasts/?feed_id=5440114#h5440114" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://blog.feedspot.com/single_dad_podcasts/?feed_id=5440114#h5440114</a>. If you're a single dad looking for support and connection, be sure to check out The Single Father Podcast and all the resources available at VentPack.org. Our online store, <a href="https://Shop.Ventpack.org" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Shop.Ventpack.org</a>, and private Facebook group (accessible to patrons at <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast</a>) are great places to start.<br /><br />Did you know that as a patron of The Single Father Podcast, you have access to our private Facebook group? This is a great place to connect with other single dads and share your own experiences and advice. If you're interested in becoming a patron and joining our community, visit <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast</a>.<br /><br />This episode is brought to you in part by <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.spreaker.com/</a> and is sponsored by The KeysAi. Visit <a href="https://www.thekeys.ai/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.thekeys.ai/</a> to learn more. The Single Father Podcast is produced and edited with <a href="https://www.descript.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.descript.com/</a> and features music sourced from TuneTank.com.<br /><br />The Single Father Podcast is also brought to you by VentPack. Visit VentPack.org for show notes and more information on the company's mission to combat the challenges of single fatherhood with resources, digital products, and mental health support.<br /><br />Thank you for listening!]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">d8c32919-33fb-4f45-9ac3-70917a013b6c</guid><pubDate>Sat, 11 Sep 2021 20:24:21 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/51063516/8cb71ea17a3595697debb4dafa361c45.mp3" length="53779369" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Kendall Donaker</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Welcome to The Single Father Podcast, where we explore the unique challenges and joys of raising children as single dads. In this episode, we have a special guest, TikTok and Twitch star HaleyTheMartian. She shares her thoughts on fame, success, and...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Welcome to The Single Father Podcast, where we explore the unique challenges and joys of raising children as single dads. In this episode, we have a special guest, TikTok and Twitch star HaleyTheMartian. She shares her thoughts on fame, success, and mental health, and talks about the challenges of pleasing fans and ignoring haters, as well as how to stay consistent when the whole world is watching. If you're looking for inspiration and insights on navigating the world of social media and online fame, be sure to tune in to this episode.<br /><br />Don't forget to like, subscribe, and share this episode, and leave us a review on your favorite podcast platform. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram at @thesinglefatherpodcast for updates and behind-the-scenes content.<br /><br />We're proud to be included on the list of 10 Best Single Father Podcasts by Feedspot: <a href="https://blog.feedspot.com/single_dad_podcasts/?feed_id=5440114#h5440114" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://blog.feedspot.com/single_dad_podcasts/?feed_id=5440114#h5440114</a>. If you're a single dad looking for support and connection, be sure to check out The Single Father Podcast and all the resources available at VentPack.org. Our online store, <a href="https://Shop.Ventpack.org" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Shop.Ventpack.org</a>, and private Facebook group (accessible to patrons at <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast</a>) are great places to start.<br /><br />Did you know that as a patron of The Single Father Podcast, you have access to our private Facebook group? This is a great place to connect with other single dads and share your own experiences and advice. If you're interested in becoming a patron and joining our community, visit <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast</a>.<br /><br />This episode is brought to you in part by <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.spreaker.com/</a> and is sponsored by The KeysAi. Visit <a href="https://www.thekeys.ai/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.thekeys.ai/</a> to learn more. The Single Father Podcast is produced and edited with <a href="https://www.descript.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.descript.com/</a> and features music sourced from TuneTank.com.<br /><br />The Single Father Podcast is also brought to you by VentPack. Visit VentPack.org for show notes and more information on the company's mission to combat the challenges of single fatherhood with resources, digital products, and mental health support.<br /><br />Thank you for listening!]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>3362</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>anxiety,birthday,depression,fame,famous,fans,fatherhood,girldad,guest,haleythemartian,interview,kendalldonaker,mentalhealth,newpodcast,podcast,specialguest,star,tiktok,twitch,venting</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>true</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/56b7ed6eaecd24ccf43948785e6e1c11.jpg"/><itunes:episode>15</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Episode 14: How Failing at Dating Became My Expectation</title><link>https://ventpack.org/2021/04/09/dear-dating/</link><description><![CDATA[Welcome to The Single Father Podcast, where we explore the unique challenges and joys of raising children as single dads. In this episode of The Single Father Podcast, host Kendall Donaker discusses the unique challenges and joys of dating as a single father. He touches on the judgments that single parents often face in relationships and the constant effort it takes to find love. If you're a single dad looking for advice and support in the dating world, be sure to tune in to this episode.<br /><br />Don't forget to like, subscribe, and share this episode, and leave us a review on your favorite podcast platform. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram at @thesinglefatherpodcast for updates and behind-the-scenes content.<br /><br />We're proud to be included on the list of 10 Best Single Father Podcasts by Feedspot: <a href="https://blog.feedspot.com/single_dad_podcasts/?feed_id=5440114#h5440114" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://blog.feedspot.com/single_dad_podcasts/?feed_id=5440114#h5440114</a>. If you're a single dad looking for support and connection, be sure to check out The Single Father Podcast and all the resources available at VentPack.org. Our online store, <a href="https://Shop.Ventpack.org" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Shop.Ventpack.org</a>, and private Facebook group (accessible to patrons at <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast</a>) are great places to start.<br /><br />Did you know that as a patron of The Single Father Podcast, you have access to our private Facebook group? This is a great place to connect with other single dads and share your own experiences and advice. If you're interested in becoming a patron and joining our community, visit <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast</a>.<br /><br />This episode is brought to you in part by <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.spreaker.com/</a> and is sponsored by The KeysAi. Visit <a href="https://www.thekeys.ai/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.thekeys.ai/</a> to learn more. The Single Father Podcast is produced and edited with <a href="https://www.descript.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.descript.com/</a> and features music sourced from TuneTank.com.<br /><br />The Single Father Podcast is also brought to you by VentPack. Visit VentPack.org for show notes and more information on the company's mission to combat the challenges of single fatherhood with resources, digital products, and mental health support.<br /><br />Thank you for listening!]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">f6599803-f443-4444-98bb-b0ecddcea053</guid><pubDate>Fri, 09 Apr 2021 01:17:31 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/51063525/e0ddb6de91341faaff02809e49e03bd2.mp3" length="42033462" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Kendall Donaker</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Welcome to The Single Father Podcast, where we explore the unique challenges and joys of raising children as single dads. In this episode of The Single Father Podcast, host Kendall Donaker discusses the unique challenges and joys of dating as a single...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Welcome to The Single Father Podcast, where we explore the unique challenges and joys of raising children as single dads. In this episode of The Single Father Podcast, host Kendall Donaker discusses the unique challenges and joys of dating as a single father. He touches on the judgments that single parents often face in relationships and the constant effort it takes to find love. If you're a single dad looking for advice and support in the dating world, be sure to tune in to this episode.<br /><br />Don't forget to like, subscribe, and share this episode, and leave us a review on your favorite podcast platform. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram at @thesinglefatherpodcast for updates and behind-the-scenes content.<br /><br />We're proud to be included on the list of 10 Best Single Father Podcasts by Feedspot: <a href="https://blog.feedspot.com/single_dad_podcasts/?feed_id=5440114#h5440114" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://blog.feedspot.com/single_dad_podcasts/?feed_id=5440114#h5440114</a>. If you're a single dad looking for support and connection, be sure to check out The Single Father Podcast and all the resources available at VentPack.org. Our online store, <a href="https://Shop.Ventpack.org" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Shop.Ventpack.org</a>, and private Facebook group (accessible to patrons at <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast</a>) are great places to start.<br /><br />Did you know that as a patron of The Single Father Podcast, you have access to our private Facebook group? This is a great place to connect with other single dads and share your own experiences and advice. If you're interested in becoming a patron and joining our community, visit <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast</a>.<br /><br />This episode is brought to you in part by <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.spreaker.com/</a> and is sponsored by The KeysAi. Visit <a href="https://www.thekeys.ai/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.thekeys.ai/</a> to learn more. The Single Father Podcast is produced and edited with <a href="https://www.descript.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.descript.com/</a> and features music sourced from TuneTank.com.<br /><br />The Single Father Podcast is also brought to you by VentPack. Visit VentPack.org for show notes and more information on the company's mission to combat the challenges of single fatherhood with resources, digital products, and mental health support.<br /><br />Thank you for listening!]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2627</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>anxiety,coparent,coparenting,date,dating,father,fatherhood,girldad,judgments,kendalldonaker,love,mentalhealth,newpodcast,parents,podcast,relationships,singleparent,thesinglefather,venting</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>true</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5ca38d7e48c860ec53d2dc52ac75f493.jpg"/><itunes:episode>14</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Episode 13: Living a Life of Gratitude and Mindfulness</title><link>https://ventpack.org/2021/03/16/dear-mindfulness/</link><description><![CDATA[Welcome to The Single Father Podcast, where we explore the unique challenges and joys of raising children as single dads. In this episode, host Kendall Donaker interviews special guest Kassidy Karlsson, a mindset and fitness coach and TikTok influencer known as TheFitVegan. They discuss the importance of mindfulness and self-improvement, and Kassidy shares her tips for building confidence, finding daily inspiration, and cultivating happiness. If you're looking for practical advice on how to work on yourself instead of against yourself, be sure to tune in to this episode.<br /><br />Mantra for you: "Everything's falling into place I'm right where I should be The tides of life all led me here And that's why I'm not scared I know the answer will appear, please"<br /><br />Don't forget to like, subscribe, and share this episode, and leave us a review on your favorite podcast platform. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram at @thesinglefatherpodcast for updates and behind-the-scenes content.<br /><br />We're proud to be included on the list of 10 Best Single Father Podcasts by Feedspot: <a href="https://blog.feedspot.com/single_dad_podcasts/?feed_id=5440114#h5440114" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://blog.feedspot.com/single_dad_podcasts/?feed_id=5440114#h5440114</a>. If you're a single dad looking for support and connection, be sure to check out The Single Father Podcast and all the resources available at VentPack.org. Our online store, <a href="https://Shop.Ventpack.org" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Shop.Ventpack.org</a>, and private Facebook group (accessible to patrons at <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast</a>) are great places to start.<br /><br />Did you know that as a patron of The Single Father Podcast, you have access to our private Facebook group? This is a great place to connect with other single dads and share your own experiences and advice. If you're interested in becoming a patron and joining our community, visit <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast</a>.<br /><br />This episode is brought to you in part by <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.spreaker.com/</a> and is sponsored by The KeysAi. Visit <a href="https://www.thekeys.ai/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.thekeys.ai/</a> to learn more. The Single Father Podcast is produced and edited with <a href="https://www.descript.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.descript.com/</a> and features music sourced from TuneTank.com.<br /><br />The Single Father Podcast is also brought to you by VentPack. Visit VentPack.org for show notes and more information on the company's mission to combat the challenges of single fatherhood with resources, digital products, and mental health support.<br /><br />Thank you for listening!]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">8379ef17-1677-4e82-8360-b5dda78f7da9</guid><pubDate>Tue, 16 Mar 2021 01:55:25 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/51063527/7800f5af5c54eb1560d7fe1df70d27b6.mp3" length="73461903" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Kendall Donaker</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Welcome to The Single Father Podcast, where we explore the unique challenges and joys of raising children as single dads. 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If you're looking for practical advice on how to work on yourself instead of against yourself, be sure to tune in to this episode.<br /><br />Mantra for you: "Everything's falling into place I'm right where I should be The tides of life all led me here And that's why I'm not scared I know the answer will appear, please"<br /><br />Don't forget to like, subscribe, and share this episode, and leave us a review on your favorite podcast platform. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram at @thesinglefatherpodcast for updates and behind-the-scenes content.<br /><br />We're proud to be included on the list of 10 Best Single Father Podcasts by Feedspot: <a href="https://blog.feedspot.com/single_dad_podcasts/?feed_id=5440114#h5440114" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://blog.feedspot.com/single_dad_podcasts/?feed_id=5440114#h5440114</a>. If you're a single dad looking for support and connection, be sure to check out The Single Father Podcast and all the resources available at VentPack.org. Our online store, <a href="https://Shop.Ventpack.org" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Shop.Ventpack.org</a>, and private Facebook group (accessible to patrons at <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast</a>) are great places to start.<br /><br />Did you know that as a patron of The Single Father Podcast, you have access to our private Facebook group? This is a great place to connect with other single dads and share your own experiences and advice. If you're interested in becoming a patron and joining our community, visit <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast</a>.<br /><br />This episode is brought to you in part by <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.spreaker.com/</a> and is sponsored by The KeysAi. Visit <a href="https://www.thekeys.ai/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.thekeys.ai/</a> to learn more. The Single Father Podcast is produced and edited with <a href="https://www.descript.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.descript.com/</a> and features music sourced from TuneTank.com.<br /><br />The Single Father Podcast is also brought to you by VentPack. 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In this episode, host Kendall Donaker discusses the importance of managing expectations and shares his own personal story about dealing with trauma and anxieties. Tune in for an honest and deep conversation about the struggles of life and the importance of taking time to vent and move forward. If you're a single dad looking for support and connection, be sure to check this episode out! <br /><br />Don't forget to like, subscribe, and share this episode, and leave us a review on your favorite podcast platform. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram at @thesinglefatherpodcast for updates and behind-the-scenes content.<br /><br />We're proud to be included on the list of 10 Best Single Father Podcasts by Feedspot: <a href="https://blog.feedspot.com/single_dad_podcasts/?feed_id=5440114#h5440114" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://blog.feedspot.com/single_dad_podcasts/?feed_id=5440114#h5440114</a>. If you're a single dad looking for support and connection, be sure to check out The Single Father Podcast and all the resources available at VentPack.org. Our online store, <a href="https://Shop.Ventpack.org" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Shop.Ventpack.org</a>, and private Facebook group (accessible to patrons at <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast</a>) are great places to start.<br /><br />Did you know that as a patron of The Single Father Podcast, you have access to our private Facebook group? This is a great place to connect with other single dads and share your own experiences and advice. If you're interested in becoming a patron and joining our community, visit <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast</a>.<br /><br />This episode is brought to you in part by <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.spreaker.com/</a> and is sponsored by The KeysAi. Visit <a href="https://www.thekeys.ai/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.thekeys.ai/</a> to learn more. The Single Father Podcast is produced and edited with <a href="https://www.descript.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.descript.com/</a> and features music sourced from TuneTank.com.<br /><br />The Single Father Podcast is also brought to you by VentPack. Visit VentPack.org for show notes and more information on the company's mission to combat the challenges of single fatherhood with resources, digital products, and mental health support.<br /><br />Thank you for listening!<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">29104d35-154f-49b0-8c4c-c26b11013307</guid><pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2021 05:20:06 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/51063530/435b53364b82968e6c6a3b36dea6d2ee.mp3" length="68224456" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Kendall Donaker</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Welcome to The Single Father Podcast, where we explore the unique challenges and joys of raising children as single dads. 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Follow us on Facebook and Instagram at @thesinglefatherpodcast for updates and behind-the-scenes content.<br /><br />We're proud to be included on the list of 10 Best Single Father Podcasts by Feedspot: <a href="https://blog.feedspot.com/single_dad_podcasts/?feed_id=5440114#h5440114" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://blog.feedspot.com/single_dad_podcasts/?feed_id=5440114#h5440114</a>. If you're a single dad looking for support and connection, be sure to check out The Single Father Podcast and all the resources available at VentPack.org. Our online store, <a href="https://Shop.Ventpack.org" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Shop.Ventpack.org</a>, and private Facebook group (accessible to patrons at <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast</a>) are great places to start.<br /><br />Did you know that as a patron of The Single Father Podcast, you have access to our private Facebook group? This is a great place to connect with other single dads and share your own experiences and advice. If you're interested in becoming a patron and joining our community, visit <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast</a>.<br /><br />This episode is brought to you in part by <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.spreaker.com/</a> and is sponsored by The KeysAi. Visit <a href="https://www.thekeys.ai/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.thekeys.ai/</a> to learn more. The Single Father Podcast is produced and edited with <a href="https://www.descript.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.descript.com/</a> and features music sourced from TuneTank.com.<br /><br />The Single Father Podcast is also brought to you by VentPack. Visit VentPack.org for show notes and more information on the company's mission to combat the challenges of single fatherhood with resources, digital products, and mental health support.<br /><br />Thank you for listening!<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>4264</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>expectations,fatherhood,kendalldonaker,mentalhealth,newpodcast,podcast,relationships,single,thesinglefather,venting</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>true</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5ca38d7e48c860ec53d2dc52ac75f493.jpg"/><itunes:episode>12</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Episode 11: Reasons You Should Visit a Sex Therapist</title><link>https://ventpack.org/2020/09/30/dear-sex/</link><description><![CDATA[Welcome to The Single Father Podcast, where we explore the unique challenges and joys of raising children as single dads. In this special episode, host Kendall Donaker is joined by licensed psychologist and sex therapist Dr. Kate Balestrieri to discuss all things sex. From relationships and sexual stereotypes to self exploration and mental health, Dr. Balestrieri offers helpful insights and advice. If you're looking to improve your understanding of sex and relationships, be sure to tune in to this episode.<br /><br />Don't forget to like, subscribe, and share this episode, and leave us a review on your favorite podcast platform. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram at @thesinglefatherpodcast for updates and behind-the-scenes content.<br /><br />We're proud to be included on the list of 10 Best Single Father Podcasts by Feedspot: <a href="https://blog.feedspot.com/single_dad_podcasts/?feed_id=5440114#h5440114" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://blog.feedspot.com/single_dad_podcasts/?feed_id=5440114#h5440114</a>. If you're a single dad looking for support and connection, be sure to check out The Single Father Podcast and all the resources available at VentPack.org. Our online store, <a href="https://Shop.Ventpack.org" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Shop.Ventpack.org</a>, and private Facebook group (accessible to patrons at <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast</a>) are great places to start.<br /><br />Did you know that as a patron of The Single Father Podcast, you have access to our private Facebook group? This is a great place to connect with other single dads and share your own experiences and advice. If you're interested in becoming a patron and joining our community, visit <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast</a>.<br /><br />This episode is brought to you in part by <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.spreaker.com/</a> and is sponsored by The KeysAi. Visit <a href="https://www.thekeys.ai/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.thekeys.ai/</a> to learn more. The Single Father Podcast is produced and edited with <a href="https://www.descript.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.descript.com/</a> and features music sourced from TuneTank.com.<br /><br />The Single Father Podcast is also brought to you by VentPack. 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Follow us on Facebook and Instagram at @thesinglefatherpodcast for updates and behind-the-scenes content.<br /><br />We're proud to be included on the list of 10 Best Single Father Podcasts by Feedspot: <a href="https://blog.feedspot.com/single_dad_podcasts/?feed_id=5440114#h5440114" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://blog.feedspot.com/single_dad_podcasts/?feed_id=5440114#h5440114</a>. If you're a single dad looking for support and connection, be sure to check out The Single Father Podcast and all the resources available at VentPack.org. Our online store, <a href="https://Shop.Ventpack.org" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Shop.Ventpack.org</a>, and private Facebook group (accessible to patrons at <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast</a>) are great places to start.<br /><br />Did you know that as a patron of The Single Father Podcast, you have access to our private Facebook group? This is a great place to connect with other single dads and share your own experiences and advice. If you're interested in becoming a patron and joining our community, visit <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast</a>.<br /><br />This episode is brought to you in part by <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.spreaker.com/</a> and is sponsored by The KeysAi. Visit <a href="https://www.thekeys.ai/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.thekeys.ai/</a> to learn more. The Single Father Podcast is produced and edited with <a href="https://www.descript.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.descript.com/</a> and features music sourced from TuneTank.com.<br /><br />The Single Father Podcast is also brought to you by VentPack. 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In this episode, host Kendall Donaker reflects on the universal experience of pain and how it can shape our lives. He shares his thoughts on how to confront and move past pain, and encourages listeners to not let it define who they are. If you're in need of a little inspiration and motivation, be sure to tune in to this episode.<br /><br />Don't forget to like, subscribe, and share this episode, and leave us a review on your favorite podcast platform. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram at @thesinglefatherpodcast for updates and behind-the-scenes content.<br /><br />We're proud to be included on the list of 10 Best Single Father Podcasts by Feedspot: <a href="https://blog.feedspot.com/single_dad_podcasts/?feed_id=5440114#h5440114" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://blog.feedspot.com/single_dad_podcasts/?feed_id=5440114#h5440114</a>. If you're a single dad looking for support and connection, be sure to check out The Single Father Podcast and all the resources available at VentPack.org. Our online store, <a href="https://Shop.Ventpack.org" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Shop.Ventpack.org</a>, and private Facebook group (accessible to patrons at <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast</a>) are great places to start.<br /><br />Did you know that as a patron of The Single Father Podcast, you have access to our private Facebook group? This is a great place to connect with other single dads and share your own experiences and advice. If you're interested in becoming a patron and joining our community, visit <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast</a>.<br /><br />This episode is brought to you in part by <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.spreaker.com/</a> and is sponsored by The KeysAi. Visit <a href="https://www.thekeys.ai/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.thekeys.ai/</a> to learn more. The Single Father Podcast is produced and edited with <a href="https://www.descript.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.descript.com/</a> and features music sourced from TuneTank.com.<br /><br />The Single Father Podcast is also brought to you by VentPack. Visit VentPack.org for show notes and more information on the company's mission to combat the challenges of single fatherhood with resources, digital products, and mental health support.<br /><br />Thank you for listening!]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">70d160fc-1a7e-4f99-abcf-af838acb8a5c</guid><pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2020 18:11:06 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/51063529/0ba15e522fea094f33034d940fb7db99.mp3" length="25399522" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Kendall Donaker</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Welcome to The Single Father Podcast, where we explore the unique challenges and joys of raising children as single dads. In this episode, host Kendall Donaker reflects on the universal experience of pain and how it can shape our lives. He shares his...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Welcome to The Single Father Podcast, where we explore the unique challenges and joys of raising children as single dads. In this episode, host Kendall Donaker reflects on the universal experience of pain and how it can shape our lives. He shares his thoughts on how to confront and move past pain, and encourages listeners to not let it define who they are. If you're in need of a little inspiration and motivation, be sure to tune in to this episode.<br /><br />Don't forget to like, subscribe, and share this episode, and leave us a review on your favorite podcast platform. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram at @thesinglefatherpodcast for updates and behind-the-scenes content.<br /><br />We're proud to be included on the list of 10 Best Single Father Podcasts by Feedspot: <a href="https://blog.feedspot.com/single_dad_podcasts/?feed_id=5440114#h5440114" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://blog.feedspot.com/single_dad_podcasts/?feed_id=5440114#h5440114</a>. If you're a single dad looking for support and connection, be sure to check out The Single Father Podcast and all the resources available at VentPack.org. Our online store, <a href="https://Shop.Ventpack.org" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Shop.Ventpack.org</a>, and private Facebook group (accessible to patrons at <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast</a>) are great places to start.<br /><br />Did you know that as a patron of The Single Father Podcast, you have access to our private Facebook group? This is a great place to connect with other single dads and share your own experiences and advice. If you're interested in becoming a patron and joining our community, visit <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast</a>.<br /><br />This episode is brought to you in part by <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.spreaker.com/</a> and is sponsored by The KeysAi. Visit <a href="https://www.thekeys.ai/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.thekeys.ai/</a> to learn more. The Single Father Podcast is produced and edited with <a href="https://www.descript.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.descript.com/</a> and features music sourced from TuneTank.com.<br /><br />The Single Father Podcast is also brought to you by VentPack. Visit VentPack.org for show notes and more information on the company's mission to combat the challenges of single fatherhood with resources, digital products, and mental health support.<br /><br />Thank you for listening!]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1588</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>dads,distress,fatherhood,girldad,help,hurful,hurt,kendalldonaker,pain,parenting,podcast,self,single,singlefather,thesinglefather,trauma,trouble</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>true</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5ca38d7e48c860ec53d2dc52ac75f493.jpg"/><itunes:episode>10</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Episode 9: Prioritizing YOU and Getting Rid of Self-Doubt</title><link>https://ventpack.org/2020/09/14/dear-new-me/</link><description><![CDATA[Welcome to The Single Father Podcast, where we explore the unique challenges and joys of raising children as single dads. In this episode, host Kendall Donaker discusses the importance of facing and dealing with pain, and how it doesn't have to define who we are. If you're looking for inspiration and guidance on how to confront and move past pain, be sure to tune in to this episode.<br /><br />This episode features a special bonus episode with entrepreneur Brittany Bennett, who shares her journey of struggling with mental health, alcoholism, PTSD, and more. She talks about the strength she gained through her growth and recovery, and offers valuable insights and inspiration for anyone facing similar challenges.<br /><br />Don't forget to like, subscribe, and share this episode, and leave us a review on your favorite podcast platform. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram at @thesinglefatherpodcast for updates and behind-the-scenes content.<br /><br />We're proud to be included on the list of 10 Best Single Father Podcasts by Feedspot: <a href="https://blog.feedspot.com/single_dad_podcasts/?feed_id=5440114#h5440114" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://blog.feedspot.com/single_dad_podcasts/?feed_id=5440114#h5440114</a>. If you're a single dad looking for support and connection, be sure to check out The Single Father Podcast and all the resources available at VentPack.org. Our online store, <a href="https://Shop.Ventpack.org" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Shop.Ventpack.org</a>, and private Facebook group (accessible to patrons at <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast</a>) are great places to start.<br /><br />Did you know that as a patron of The Single Father Podcast, you have access to our private Facebook group? This is a great place to connect with other single dads and share your own experiences and advice. If you're interested in becoming a patron and joining our community, visit <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast</a>.<br /><br />This episode is brought to you in part by <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.spreaker.com/</a> and is sponsored by The KeysAi. Visit <a href="https://www.thekeys.ai/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.thekeys.ai/</a> to learn more. The Single Father Podcast is produced and edited with <a href="https://www.descript.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.descript.com/</a> and features music sourced from TuneTank.com.<br /><br />The Single Father Podcast is also brought to you by VentPack. Visit VentPack.org for show notes and more information on the company's mission to combat the challenges of single fatherhood with resources, digital products, and mental health support.<br /><br />Thank you for listening!]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">d3ef088a-b6ad-4398-b9c8-aaa56202e92c</guid><pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2020 23:39:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/51063533/982e09c9cc8ed557faa368410d8556a5.mp3" length="61816306" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Kendall Donaker</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Welcome to The Single Father Podcast, where we explore the unique challenges and joys of raising children as single dads. 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She talks about the strength she gained through her growth and recovery, and offers valuable insights and inspiration for anyone facing similar challenges.<br /><br />Don't forget to like, subscribe, and share this episode, and leave us a review on your favorite podcast platform. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram at @thesinglefatherpodcast for updates and behind-the-scenes content.<br /><br />We're proud to be included on the list of 10 Best Single Father Podcasts by Feedspot: <a href="https://blog.feedspot.com/single_dad_podcasts/?feed_id=5440114#h5440114" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://blog.feedspot.com/single_dad_podcasts/?feed_id=5440114#h5440114</a>. If you're a single dad looking for support and connection, be sure to check out The Single Father Podcast and all the resources available at VentPack.org. Our online store, <a href="https://Shop.Ventpack.org" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Shop.Ventpack.org</a>, and private Facebook group (accessible to patrons at <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast</a>) are great places to start.<br /><br />Did you know that as a patron of The Single Father Podcast, you have access to our private Facebook group? This is a great place to connect with other single dads and share your own experiences and advice. If you're interested in becoming a patron and joining our community, visit <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast</a>.<br /><br />This episode is brought to you in part by <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.spreaker.com/</a> and is sponsored by The KeysAi. Visit <a href="https://www.thekeys.ai/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.thekeys.ai/</a> to learn more. The Single Father Podcast is produced and edited with <a href="https://www.descript.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.descript.com/</a> and features music sourced from TuneTank.com.<br /><br />The Single Father Podcast is also brought to you by VentPack. Visit VentPack.org for show notes and more information on the company's mission to combat the challenges of single fatherhood with resources, digital products, and mental health support.<br /><br />Thank you for listening!]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>3864</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>alcoholism,anxiety,changing,depression,drinking,interview,kendalldonaker,newpodcast,podcast,selfdoubt,thesinglefather,trauma</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>true</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/d61a6022d1a527cdd6cf3a016fc6c09e.jpg"/><itunes:episode>9</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Episode 8: Women Empowerment, Dr. Suzanna Chen</title><link>https://ventpack.org/2020/09/03/dear-women-empowerment/</link><description><![CDATA[Welcome to The Single Father Podcast, where host Kendall Donaker delves into the unique challenges and joys of raising children as a single dad. In this episode, Kendall is joined by special guest Doctor Suzanna Chen, a licensed M.D psychiatrist who shares her thoughts on women's mental health and empowerment. The two discuss the impact of double standards on women and how society can fail to support them. They also talk about the importance of addressing issues such as mental health and relationships in order to improve the well-being of women around the world. Tune in for a thought-provoking conversation about the importance of supporting and empowering women.<br /><br />Don't forget to like, subscribe, and share this episode, and leave us a review on your favorite podcast platform. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram at @thesinglefatherpodcast for updates and behind-the-scenes content.<br /><br />We're proud to be included on the list of 10 Best Single Father Podcasts by Feedspot: <a href="https://blog.feedspot.com/single_dad_podcasts/?feed_id=5440114#h5440114" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://blog.feedspot.com/single_dad_podcasts/?feed_id=5440114#h5440114</a>. If you're a single dad looking for support and connection, be sure to check out The Single Father Podcast and all the resources available at VentPack.org. Our online store, <a href="https://Shop.Ventpack.org" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Shop.Ventpack.org</a>, and private Facebook group (accessible to patrons at <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast</a>) are great places to start.<br /><br />Did you know that as a patron of The Single Father Podcast, you have access to our private Facebook group? This is a great place to connect with other single dads and share your own experiences and advice. If you're interested in becoming a patron and joining our community, visit <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast</a>.<br /><br />This episode is brought to you in part by <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.spreaker.com/</a> and is sponsored by The KeysAi. Visit <a href="https://www.thekeys.ai/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.thekeys.ai/</a> to learn more. The Single Father Podcast is produced and edited with <a href="https://www.descript.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.descript.com/</a> and features music sourced from TuneTank.com.<br /><br />The Single Father Podcast is also brought to you by VentPack. Visit VentPack.org for show notes and more information on the company's mission to combat the challenges of single fatherhood with resources, digital products, and mental health support.<br /><br />Thank you for listening!]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">bb1cc2b0-ece9-487b-bc09-c4c069921d97</guid><pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2020 23:00:23 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/51063537/80798c56f51003e685894af77f99d920.mp3" length="95272267" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Kendall Donaker</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Welcome to The Single Father Podcast, where host Kendall Donaker delves into the unique challenges and joys of raising children as a single dad. In this episode, Kendall is joined by special guest Doctor Suzanna Chen, a licensed M.D psychiatrist who...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Welcome to The Single Father Podcast, where host Kendall Donaker delves into the unique challenges and joys of raising children as a single dad. In this episode, Kendall is joined by special guest Doctor Suzanna Chen, a licensed M.D psychiatrist who shares her thoughts on women's mental health and empowerment. The two discuss the impact of double standards on women and how society can fail to support them. They also talk about the importance of addressing issues such as mental health and relationships in order to improve the well-being of women around the world. Tune in for a thought-provoking conversation about the importance of supporting and empowering women.<br /><br />Don't forget to like, subscribe, and share this episode, and leave us a review on your favorite podcast platform. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram at @thesinglefatherpodcast for updates and behind-the-scenes content.<br /><br />We're proud to be included on the list of 10 Best Single Father Podcasts by Feedspot: <a href="https://blog.feedspot.com/single_dad_podcasts/?feed_id=5440114#h5440114" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://blog.feedspot.com/single_dad_podcasts/?feed_id=5440114#h5440114</a>. If you're a single dad looking for support and connection, be sure to check out The Single Father Podcast and all the resources available at VentPack.org. Our online store, <a href="https://Shop.Ventpack.org" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Shop.Ventpack.org</a>, and private Facebook group (accessible to patrons at <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast</a>) are great places to start.<br /><br />Did you know that as a patron of The Single Father Podcast, you have access to our private Facebook group? This is a great place to connect with other single dads and share your own experiences and advice. If you're interested in becoming a patron and joining our community, visit <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast</a>.<br /><br />This episode is brought to you in part by <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.spreaker.com/</a> and is sponsored by The KeysAi. Visit <a href="https://www.thekeys.ai/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.thekeys.ai/</a> to learn more. The Single Father Podcast is produced and edited with <a href="https://www.descript.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.descript.com/</a> and features music sourced from TuneTank.com.<br /><br />The Single Father Podcast is also brought to you by VentPack. Visit VentPack.org for show notes and more information on the company's mission to combat the challenges of single fatherhood with resources, digital products, and mental health support.<br /><br />Thank you for listening!]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>5955</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>dr,dr.chen,empowerment,fatherhood,kendalldonaker,m.d,mentalhealth,newpodcast,podcast,psychiatris,relationships,single,suzannachen,thesinglefather,women</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>true</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/183e4be4a6fcacb5044f755489e2c8a7.jpg"/><itunes:episode>8</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Episode 7: Real Talk with Your Kids About Sex (No Shame)</title><link>https://ventpack.org/2020/08/28/dear-parents/</link><description><![CDATA[Welcome to The Single Father Podcast, where we explore the unique challenges and joys of raising children as single dads. In this special episode, host Kendall Donaker interviews Dr. Lea Lis, a child psychiatrist, about her new book "No Shame: Real Talk with Your Kids About Sex, Self-Confidence, and Healthy Relationships." They discuss the importance of changing the way we talk to our children about sex, and the role that mental health plays in these discussions. Kendall also asks for advice on how to approach the topic of sex with his daughter as she gets older. If you're looking for tips on how to have open and honest conversations with your children about sex and mental health, be sure to tune in to this episode.<br /><br />Don't forget to like, subscribe, and share this episode, and leave us a review on your favorite podcast platform. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram at @thesinglefatherpodcast for updates and behind-the-scenes content.<br /><br />We're proud to be included on the list of 10 Best Single Father Podcasts by Feedspot: <a href="https://blog.feedspot.com/single_dad_podcasts/?feed_id=5440114#h5440114" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://blog.feedspot.com/single_dad_podcasts/?feed_id=5440114#h5440114</a>. If you're a single dad looking for support and connection, be sure to check out The Single Father Podcast and all the resources available at VentPack.org. Our online store, <a href="https://Shop.Ventpack.org" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Shop.Ventpack.org</a>, and private Facebook group (accessible to patrons at https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast) are great places to start.<br /><br />Did you know that as a patron of The Single Father Podcast, you have access to our private Facebook group? This is a great place to connect with other single dads and share your own experiences and advice. If you're interested in becoming a patron and joining our community, visit <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast." target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast.</a><br /><br />This episode is brought to you in part by https://www.spreaker.com/ and is sponsored by The KeysAi. Visit <a href="https://www.thekeys.ai/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.thekeys.ai/</a> to learn more. The Single Father Podcast is produced and edited with https://www.descript.com/ and features music sourced from TuneTank.com.<br /><br />The Single Father Podcast is also brought to you by VentPack. Visit <a href="https://VentPack.org" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">VentPack.org</a> for show notes and more information on the company's mission to combat the challenges of single fatherhood with resources, digital products, and mental health support.<br /><br />Thank you for listening!]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">e8f1a8a4-cf49-4ed1-95bc-8640e7694791</guid><pubDate>Sat, 29 Aug 2020 00:58:17 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/51063535/9cb3f7d9d09e2cc8eeaa27b9d4fb387c.mp3" length="36605008" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Kendall Donaker</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Welcome to The Single Father Podcast, where we explore the unique challenges and joys of raising children as single dads. 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If you're looking for tips on how to have open and honest conversations with your children about sex and mental health, be sure to tune in to this episode.<br /><br />Don't forget to like, subscribe, and share this episode, and leave us a review on your favorite podcast platform. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram at @thesinglefatherpodcast for updates and behind-the-scenes content.<br /><br />We're proud to be included on the list of 10 Best Single Father Podcasts by Feedspot: <a href="https://blog.feedspot.com/single_dad_podcasts/?feed_id=5440114#h5440114" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://blog.feedspot.com/single_dad_podcasts/?feed_id=5440114#h5440114</a>. If you're a single dad looking for support and connection, be sure to check out The Single Father Podcast and all the resources available at VentPack.org. Our online store, <a href="https://Shop.Ventpack.org" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Shop.Ventpack.org</a>, and private Facebook group (accessible to patrons at https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast) are great places to start.<br /><br />Did you know that as a patron of The Single Father Podcast, you have access to our private Facebook group? This is a great place to connect with other single dads and share your own experiences and advice. If you're interested in becoming a patron and joining our community, visit <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast." target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast.</a><br /><br />This episode is brought to you in part by https://www.spreaker.com/ and is sponsored by The KeysAi. Visit <a href="https://www.thekeys.ai/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.thekeys.ai/</a> to learn more. The Single Father Podcast is produced and edited with https://www.descript.com/ and features music sourced from TuneTank.com.<br /><br />The Single Father Podcast is also brought to you by VentPack. Visit <a href="https://VentPack.org" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">VentPack.org</a> for show notes and more information on the company's mission to combat the challenges of single fatherhood with resources, digital products, and mental health support.<br /><br />Thank you for listening!]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2288</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>𝚂𝚎𝚡,𝙺𝚒𝚍𝚜,𝚈𝚘𝚞𝚛,book,child,confidence,dr.,healthy,kendalldonaker,lea,lis,new,parents,podcast,psychiatrist,relationships,self,thesignlefather</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>true</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/c9e58be0d022fd34f586d8b19bdfec72.jpg"/><itunes:episode>7</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Episode 6: Interview with PTSD Specialist Juliet Anton</title><link>https://ventpack.org/2020/08/24/dear-trauma/</link><description><![CDATA[Welcome to The Single Father Podcast, where we explore the unique challenges and joys of raising children as single dads. In this episode, host Kendall Donaker interviews HCPC-Registered Psychologist and Trauma Specialist Dr. Juliet Anton about the impact of trauma on relationships, parenting, and mental health. They discuss how to navigate through trauma and the importance of communication in repairing ourselves. Dr. Anton also shares her insights on how being valued in our relationships and experiencing loss can affect our mental health. Tune in for practical tips and valuable insights on dealing with trauma and improving your mental health.<br /><br />Don't forget to like, subscribe, and share this episode, and leave us a review on your favorite podcast platform. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram at @thesinglefatherpodcast for updates and behind-the-scenes content.<br /><br />We're proud to be included on the list of 10 Best Single Father Podcasts by Feedspot: <a href="https://blog.feedspot.com/single_dad_podcasts/?feed_id=5440114#h5440114" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://blog.feedspot.com/single_dad_podcasts/?feed_id=5440114#h5440114</a>. If you're a single dad looking for support and connection, be sure to check out The Single Father Podcast and all the resources available at VentPack.org. Our online store, <a href="https://Shop.Ventpack.org" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Shop.Ventpack.org</a>, and private Facebook group (accessible to patrons at <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast</a>) are great places to start.<br /><br />Did you know that as a patron of The Single Father Podcast, you have access to our private Facebook group? This is a great place to connect with other single dads and share your own experiences and advice. If you're interested in becoming a patron and joining our community, visit <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast</a>.<br /><br />This episode is brought to you in part by <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.spreaker.com/</a> and is sponsored by The KeysAi. Visit <a href="https://www.thekeys.ai/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.thekeys.ai/</a> to learn more. The Single Father Podcast is produced and edited with <a href="https://www.descript.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.descript.com/</a> and features music sourced from TuneTank.com.<br /><br />The Single Father Podcast is also brought to you by VentPack. Visit VentPack.org for show notes and more information on the company's mission to combat the challenges of single fatherhood with resources, digital products, and mental health support.<br /><br />Thank you for listening!]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">fb283f47-fe17-492d-88dd-fdab3fc4507c</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2020 16:45:12 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/51063531/5f254424c07887297c968ee02a1fc97b.mp3" length="28030993" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Kendall Donaker</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Welcome to The Single Father Podcast, where we explore the unique challenges and joys of raising children as single dads. In this episode, host Kendall Donaker interviews HCPC-Registered Psychologist and Trauma Specialist Dr. Juliet Anton about the...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Welcome to The Single Father Podcast, where we explore the unique challenges and joys of raising children as single dads. In this episode, host Kendall Donaker interviews HCPC-Registered Psychologist and Trauma Specialist Dr. Juliet Anton about the impact of trauma on relationships, parenting, and mental health. They discuss how to navigate through trauma and the importance of communication in repairing ourselves. Dr. Anton also shares her insights on how being valued in our relationships and experiencing loss can affect our mental health. Tune in for practical tips and valuable insights on dealing with trauma and improving your mental health.<br /><br />Don't forget to like, subscribe, and share this episode, and leave us a review on your favorite podcast platform. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram at @thesinglefatherpodcast for updates and behind-the-scenes content.<br /><br />We're proud to be included on the list of 10 Best Single Father Podcasts by Feedspot: <a href="https://blog.feedspot.com/single_dad_podcasts/?feed_id=5440114#h5440114" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://blog.feedspot.com/single_dad_podcasts/?feed_id=5440114#h5440114</a>. If you're a single dad looking for support and connection, be sure to check out The Single Father Podcast and all the resources available at VentPack.org. Our online store, <a href="https://Shop.Ventpack.org" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Shop.Ventpack.org</a>, and private Facebook group (accessible to patrons at <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast</a>) are great places to start.<br /><br />Did you know that as a patron of The Single Father Podcast, you have access to our private Facebook group? This is a great place to connect with other single dads and share your own experiences and advice. If you're interested in becoming a patron and joining our community, visit <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast</a>.<br /><br />This episode is brought to you in part by <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.spreaker.com/</a> and is sponsored by The KeysAi. Visit <a href="https://www.thekeys.ai/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.thekeys.ai/</a> to learn more. The Single Father Podcast is produced and edited with <a href="https://www.descript.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.descript.com/</a> and features music sourced from TuneTank.com.<br /><br />The Single Father Podcast is also brought to you by VentPack. Visit VentPack.org for show notes and more information on the company's mission to combat the challenges of single fatherhood with resources, digital products, and mental health support.<br /><br />Thank you for listening!]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1752</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>anton,anxiety,doctors,dr.,hcpc.,juliet,julietanton,kendalldonaker,mentalhealth,podcast,psychologist,relationships,specialist,therapist,therapy,thesinglefather,trauma</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>true</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/3a180549f2f9a75862c13942d7dc9b7e.jpg"/><itunes:episode>6</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Episode 5: What Is Cognitive Behavior Therapy, and How Can It Help Me?</title><link>https://ventpack.org/2020/08/13/dear-mental-health/</link><description><![CDATA[Welcome to The Single Father Podcast, where we explore the unique challenges and joys of raising children as single dads. In this episode, host Kendall Donaker interviews cognitive behavior therapist and psychiatrist Dr. Rahul Khemani about mental health, self care, and helpful tips for those suffering from anxiety. They discuss the causes of anxiety, coping mechanisms, and the potential long term effects of psychedelics on happiness. They also explore the benefits of holistic medicines. Tune in for valuable insights on managing anxiety and improving overall mental health.<br /><br />Don't forget to like, subscribe, and share this episode, and leave us a review on your favorite podcast platform. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram at @thesinglefatherpodcast for updates and behind-the-scenes content.<br /><br />We're proud to be included on the list of 10 Best Single Father Podcasts by Feedspot: <a href="https://blog.feedspot.com/single_dad_podcasts/?feed_id=5440114#h5440114" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://blog.feedspot.com/single_dad_podcasts/?feed_id=5440114#h5440114</a>. If you're a single dad looking for support and connection, be sure to check out The Single Father Podcast and all the resources available at VentPack.org. Our online store, <a href="https://Shop.Ventpack.org" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Shop.Ventpack.org</a>, and private Facebook group (accessible to patrons at <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast</a>) are great places to start.<br /><br />Did you know that as a patron of The Single Father Podcast, you have access to our private Facebook group? This is a great place to connect with other single dads and share your own experiences and advice. If you're interested in becoming a patron and joining our community, visit <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast</a>.<br /><br />This episode is brought to you in part by <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.spreaker.com/</a> and is sponsored by The KeysAi. Visit <a href="https://www.thekeys.ai/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.thekeys.ai/</a> to learn more. The Single Father Podcast is produced and edited with <a href="https://www.descript.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.descript.com/</a> and features music sourced from TuneTank.com.<br /><br />The Single Father Podcast is also brought to you by VentPack. Visit VentPack.org for show notes and more information on the company's mission to combat the challenges of single fatherhood with resources, digital products, and mental health support.<br /><br />Thank you for listening!]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">07aa573a-d9b8-44d4-beeb-6a8e767b7ac5</guid><pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2020 01:34:55 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/51063523/9a1b7fc71fc3575ec9a57c1b1331be5f.mp3" length="43520561" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Kendall Donaker</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Welcome to The Single Father Podcast, where we explore the unique challenges and joys of raising children as single dads. In this episode, host Kendall Donaker interviews cognitive behavior therapist and psychiatrist Dr. Rahul Khemani about mental...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Welcome to The Single Father Podcast, where we explore the unique challenges and joys of raising children as single dads. In this episode, host Kendall Donaker interviews cognitive behavior therapist and psychiatrist Dr. Rahul Khemani about mental health, self care, and helpful tips for those suffering from anxiety. They discuss the causes of anxiety, coping mechanisms, and the potential long term effects of psychedelics on happiness. They also explore the benefits of holistic medicines. Tune in for valuable insights on managing anxiety and improving overall mental health.<br /><br />Don't forget to like, subscribe, and share this episode, and leave us a review on your favorite podcast platform. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram at @thesinglefatherpodcast for updates and behind-the-scenes content.<br /><br />We're proud to be included on the list of 10 Best Single Father Podcasts by Feedspot: <a href="https://blog.feedspot.com/single_dad_podcasts/?feed_id=5440114#h5440114" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://blog.feedspot.com/single_dad_podcasts/?feed_id=5440114#h5440114</a>. If you're a single dad looking for support and connection, be sure to check out The Single Father Podcast and all the resources available at VentPack.org. Our online store, <a href="https://Shop.Ventpack.org" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Shop.Ventpack.org</a>, and private Facebook group (accessible to patrons at <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast</a>) are great places to start.<br /><br />Did you know that as a patron of The Single Father Podcast, you have access to our private Facebook group? This is a great place to connect with other single dads and share your own experiences and advice. If you're interested in becoming a patron and joining our community, visit <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast</a>.<br /><br />This episode is brought to you in part by <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.spreaker.com/</a> and is sponsored by The KeysAi. Visit <a href="https://www.thekeys.ai/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.thekeys.ai/</a> to learn more. The Single Father Podcast is produced and edited with <a href="https://www.descript.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.descript.com/</a> and features music sourced from TuneTank.com.<br /><br />The Single Father Podcast is also brought to you by VentPack. Visit VentPack.org for show notes and more information on the company's mission to combat the challenges of single fatherhood with resources, digital products, and mental health support.<br /><br />Thank you for listening!]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2720</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>affect,anxiety,behavior,benefits,cognitive,dr.,happiness,holistic,kendalldonaker,khemani,medicines,mentalhealth,podcast,psychedelics',psychiatrist,rahul,raulkhemani,single,therapist,thesinglefather</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>true</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/220820c335c2c9db7beb81e10cdae6a4.jpg"/><itunes:episode>5</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Episode 4: Interview With Aspiring Entrepreneur</title><link>https://ventpack.org/2020/08/11/dear-hand-craft-coffee/</link><description><![CDATA[Welcome to The Single Father Podcast, where we explore the unique challenges and joys of raising children as single dads. In this special episode, we're joined by business owner Marissa Cervantes, who talks about her experience as a handcraft coffee entrepreneur and the journey that led her to become a successful business owner at the age of 25. Tune in to hear Marissa's story and be inspired by her dedication and drive. Please note that the sound quality may vary in this episode.<br /><br />Don't forget to like, subscribe, and share this episode, and leave us a review on your favorite podcast platform. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram at @thesinglefatherpodcast for updates and behind-the-scenes content.<br /><br />We're proud to be included on the list of 10 Best Single Father Podcasts by Feedspot: <a href="https://blog.feedspot.com/single_dad_podcasts/?feed_id=5440114#h5440114" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://blog.feedspot.com/single_dad_podcasts/?feed_id=5440114#h5440114</a>. If you're a single dad looking for support and connection, be sure to check out The Single Father Podcast and all the resources available at VentPack.org. Our online store, <a href="https://Shop.Ventpack.org" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Shop.Ventpack.org</a>, and private Facebook group (accessible to patrons at <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast</a>) are great places to start.<br /><br />Did you know that as a patron of The Single Father Podcast, you have access to our private Facebook group? This is a great place to connect with other single dads and share your own experiences and advice. If you're interested in becoming a patron and joining our community, visit <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast</a>.<br /><br />This episode is brought to you in part by <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.spreaker.com/</a> and is sponsored by The KeysAi. Visit <a href="https://www.thekeys.ai/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.thekeys.ai/</a> to learn more. The Single Father Podcast is produced and edited with <a href="https://www.descript.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.descript.com/</a> and features music sourced from TuneTank.com.<br /><br />The Single Father Podcast is also brought to you by VentPack. Visit VentPack.org for show notes and more information on the company's mission to combat the challenges of single fatherhood with resources, digital products, and mental health support.<br /><br />Thank you for listening!]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">fe0f5d14-1d09-e48f-6e6e-1ebb40f2d88b</guid><pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2020 03:30:00 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/51063528/49a8a3de675132e5a8415049d77d975f.mp3" length="25590530" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Kendall Donaker</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Welcome to The Single Father Podcast, where we explore the unique challenges and joys of raising children as single dads. In this special episode, we're joined by business owner Marissa Cervantes, who talks about her experience as a handcraft coffee...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Welcome to The Single Father Podcast, where we explore the unique challenges and joys of raising children as single dads. In this special episode, we're joined by business owner Marissa Cervantes, who talks about her experience as a handcraft coffee entrepreneur and the journey that led her to become a successful business owner at the age of 25. Tune in to hear Marissa's story and be inspired by her dedication and drive. Please note that the sound quality may vary in this episode.<br /><br />Don't forget to like, subscribe, and share this episode, and leave us a review on your favorite podcast platform. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram at @thesinglefatherpodcast for updates and behind-the-scenes content.<br /><br />We're proud to be included on the list of 10 Best Single Father Podcasts by Feedspot: <a href="https://blog.feedspot.com/single_dad_podcasts/?feed_id=5440114#h5440114" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://blog.feedspot.com/single_dad_podcasts/?feed_id=5440114#h5440114</a>. If you're a single dad looking for support and connection, be sure to check out The Single Father Podcast and all the resources available at VentPack.org. Our online store, <a href="https://Shop.Ventpack.org" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Shop.Ventpack.org</a>, and private Facebook group (accessible to patrons at <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast</a>) are great places to start.<br /><br />Did you know that as a patron of The Single Father Podcast, you have access to our private Facebook group? This is a great place to connect with other single dads and share your own experiences and advice. If you're interested in becoming a patron and joining our community, visit <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast</a>.<br /><br />This episode is brought to you in part by <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.spreaker.com/</a> and is sponsored by The KeysAi. Visit <a href="https://www.thekeys.ai/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.thekeys.ai/</a> to learn more. The Single Father Podcast is produced and edited with <a href="https://www.descript.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.descript.com/</a> and features music sourced from TuneTank.com.<br /><br />The Single Father Podcast is also brought to you by VentPack. Visit VentPack.org for show notes and more information on the company's mission to combat the challenges of single fatherhood with resources, digital products, and mental health support.<br /><br />Thank you for listening!]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1600</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>business,coffee,coffeeshop,entrepreneur,interview,kendalldonaker,marissacervantes,mentalhealth,owner,podcast,thesinglefather</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>true</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/0776cbfae4ff8fe5a24662e0777d21d4.jpg"/><itunes:episode>4</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Episode 3: Interview with Actress &amp; Entrepreneur: Barkley Harper</title><link>https://ventpack.org/2020/08/11/dear-barkley-harper/</link><description><![CDATA[Welcome to The Single Father Podcast, where we explore the unique challenges and joys of raising children as single dads. In this special episode, host Kendall Donaker interviews actor Barkley Harper as part of our "Interesting People" series. They discuss Barkley's acting career, relationships, future goals, and even the possibility of her sending Kendall a puppy. Tune in for an engaging and entertaining conversation with a talented actress.<br /><br />This is the first couple of episodes, so please bear with us as the sound quality may not be perfect. However, it will improve as the show progresses.<br /><br />Don't forget to like, subscribe, and share this episode, and leave us a review on your favorite podcast platform. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram at @thesinglefatherpodcast for updates and behind-the-scenes content.<br /><br />We're proud to be included on the list of 10 Best Single Father Podcasts by Feedspot: <a href="https://blog.feedspot.com/single_dad_podcasts/?feed_id=5440114#h5440114" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://blog.feedspot.com/single_dad_podcasts/?feed_id=5440114#h5440114</a>. If you're a single dad looking for support and connection, be sure to check out The Single Father Podcast and all the resources available at VentPack.org. Our online store, <a href="https://Shop.Ventpack.org" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Shop.Ventpack.org</a>, and private Facebook group (accessible to patrons at <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast</a>) are great places to start.<br /><br />Did you know that as a patron of The Single Father Podcast, you have access to our private Facebook group? This is a great place to connect with other single dads and share your own experiences and advice. If you're interested in becoming a patron and joining our community, visit <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast</a>.<br /><br />This episode is brought to you in part by <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.spreaker.com/</a> and is sponsored by The Keys. Visit <a href="https://www.thekeys.ai/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.thekeys.ai/</a> to learn more. The Single Father Podcast is produced and edited with <a href="https://www.descript.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.descript.com/</a> and features music sourced from TuneTank.com.<br /><br />The Single Father Podcast is also brought to you by VentPack. Visit VentPack.org for show notes and more information on the company's mission to combat the challenges of single fatherhood with resources, digital products, and mental health support.<br /><br />Thank you for listening!]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">1e57458a-431b-0c82-e6b4-c514bacb26a9</guid><pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2020 03:54:07 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/51063522/13993ffae0412298845c10eaf70f90b5.mp3" length="26288939" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Kendall Donaker</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Welcome to The Single Father Podcast, where we explore the unique challenges and joys of raising children as single dads. In this special episode, host Kendall Donaker interviews actor Barkley Harper as part of our "Interesting People" series. They...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Welcome to The Single Father Podcast, where we explore the unique challenges and joys of raising children as single dads. In this special episode, host Kendall Donaker interviews actor Barkley Harper as part of our "Interesting People" series. They discuss Barkley's acting career, relationships, future goals, and even the possibility of her sending Kendall a puppy. Tune in for an engaging and entertaining conversation with a talented actress.<br /><br />This is the first couple of episodes, so please bear with us as the sound quality may not be perfect. However, it will improve as the show progresses.<br /><br />Don't forget to like, subscribe, and share this episode, and leave us a review on your favorite podcast platform. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram at @thesinglefatherpodcast for updates and behind-the-scenes content.<br /><br />We're proud to be included on the list of 10 Best Single Father Podcasts by Feedspot: <a href="https://blog.feedspot.com/single_dad_podcasts/?feed_id=5440114#h5440114" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://blog.feedspot.com/single_dad_podcasts/?feed_id=5440114#h5440114</a>. If you're a single dad looking for support and connection, be sure to check out The Single Father Podcast and all the resources available at VentPack.org. Our online store, <a href="https://Shop.Ventpack.org" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Shop.Ventpack.org</a>, and private Facebook group (accessible to patrons at <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast</a>) are great places to start.<br /><br />Did you know that as a patron of The Single Father Podcast, you have access to our private Facebook group? This is a great place to connect with other single dads and share your own experiences and advice. If you're interested in becoming a patron and joining our community, visit <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast</a>.<br /><br />This episode is brought to you in part by <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.spreaker.com/</a> and is sponsored by The Keys. Visit <a href="https://www.thekeys.ai/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.thekeys.ai/</a> to learn more. The Single Father Podcast is produced and edited with <a href="https://www.descript.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.descript.com/</a> and features music sourced from TuneTank.com.<br /><br />The Single Father Podcast is also brought to you by VentPack. Visit VentPack.org for show notes and more information on the company's mission to combat the challenges of single fatherhood with resources, digital products, and mental health support.<br /><br />Thank you for listening!]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1643</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>actor,actress,barkleyharper,career,interview,mentalhealth,podcast,professional,thesinglefather</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>true</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/3b0d2dacd3412a0dd31cb6356f4470d0.jpg"/><itunes:episode>3</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Episode 2: Interview With Professional Basketball Player: Tyron Criswell</title><link>https://ventpack.org/2020/08/11/dear-tyron-criswell/</link><description><![CDATA[Welcome to The Single Father Podcast, where we explore the unique challenges and joys of raising children as single dads. In this special episode, host Kendall Donaker interviews former college basketball athlete Tyron Criswell. They discuss Tyron's career aspirations, including his ambitions to play in the NBA, and what it takes to achieve his goals. If you're interested in hearing from successful athletes and learning about their careers, be sure to tune in to this episode.<br /><br />This is the first couple of episodes, so please bear with us as the sound quality may not be perfect. However, it will improve as the show progresses.<br /><br />Don't forget to like, subscribe, and share this episode, and leave us a review on your favorite podcast platform. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram at @thesinglefatherpodcast for updates and behind-the-scenes content.<br /><br />We're proud to be included on the list of 10 Best Single Father Podcasts by Feedspot: <a href="https://blog.feedspot.com/single_dad_podcasts/?feed_id=5440114#h5440114" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://blog.feedspot.com/single_dad_podcasts/?feed_id=5440114#h5440114</a>. If you're a single dad looking for support and connection, be sure to check out The Single Father Podcast and all the resources available at VentPack.org. Our online store, <a href="https://Shop.Ventpack.org" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Shop.Ventpack.org</a>, and private Facebook group (accessible to patrons at <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast</a>) are great places to start.<br /><br />Did you know that as a patron of The Single Father Podcast, you have access to our private Facebook group? This is a great place to connect with other single dads and share your own experiences and advice. If you're interested in becoming a patron and joining our community, visit <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast</a>.<br /><br />This episode is brought to you in part by <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.spreaker.com/</a> and is sponsored by The KeysAi. Visit <a href="https://www.thekeys.ai/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.thekeys.ai/</a> to learn more. The Single Father Podcast is produced and edited with <a href="https://www.descript.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.descript.com/</a> and features music sourced from TuneTank.com.<br /><br />The Single Father Podcast is also brought to you by VentPack. Visit VentPack.org for show notes and more information on the company's mission to combat the challenges of single fatherhood with resources, digital products, and mental health support.<br /><br />Thank you for listening!]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">15737b73-7a58-8725-20b1-95a45dafddca</guid><pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2020 03:47:46 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/51063534/799bcfcafd566bfd0a7234d776f9d365.mp3" length="27216809" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Kendall Donaker</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Welcome to The Single Father Podcast, where we explore the unique challenges and joys of raising children as single dads. In this special episode, host Kendall Donaker interviews former college basketball athlete Tyron Criswell. 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Follow us on Facebook and Instagram at @thesinglefatherpodcast for updates and behind-the-scenes content.<br /><br />We're proud to be included on the list of 10 Best Single Father Podcasts by Feedspot: <a href="https://blog.feedspot.com/single_dad_podcasts/?feed_id=5440114#h5440114" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://blog.feedspot.com/single_dad_podcasts/?feed_id=5440114#h5440114</a>. If you're a single dad looking for support and connection, be sure to check out The Single Father Podcast and all the resources available at VentPack.org. Our online store, <a href="https://Shop.Ventpack.org" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Shop.Ventpack.org</a>, and private Facebook group (accessible to patrons at <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast</a>) are great places to start.<br /><br />Did you know that as a patron of The Single Father Podcast, you have access to our private Facebook group? This is a great place to connect with other single dads and share your own experiences and advice. If you're interested in becoming a patron and joining our community, visit <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast</a>.<br /><br />This episode is brought to you in part by <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.spreaker.com/</a> and is sponsored by The KeysAi. 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Follow us on Facebook and Instagram at @thesinglefatherpodcast for updates and behind-the-scenes content.<br /><br />We're proud to be included on the list of 10 Best Single Father Podcasts by Feedspot: <a href="https://blog.feedspot.com/single_dad_podcasts/?feed_id=5440114#h5440114" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://blog.feedspot.com/single_dad_podcasts/?feed_id=5440114#h5440114</a>. If you're a single dad looking for support and connection, be sure to check out The Single Father Podcast and all the resources available at VentPack.org. Our online store, <a href="https://Shop.Ventpack.org" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Shop.Ventpack.org</a>, and private Facebook group (accessible to patrons at <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast</a>) are great places to start.<br /><br />Did you know that as a patron of The Single Father Podcast, you have access to our private Facebook group? This is a great place to connect with other single dads and share your own experiences and advice. If you're interested in becoming a patron and joining our community, visit <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast</a>.<br /><br />This episode is brought to you in part by <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.spreaker.com/</a> and is sponsored by The KeysAi. 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Follow us on Facebook and Instagram at @thesinglefatherpodcast for updates and behind-the-scenes content.<br /><br />We're proud to be included on the list of 10 Best Single Father Podcasts by Feedspot: <a href="https://blog.feedspot.com/single_dad_podcasts/?feed_id=5440114#h5440114" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://blog.feedspot.com/single_dad_podcasts/?feed_id=5440114#h5440114</a>. If you're a single dad looking for support and connection, be sure to check out The Single Father Podcast and all the resources available at VentPack.org. Our online store, <a href="https://Shop.Ventpack.org" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Shop.Ventpack.org</a>, and private Facebook group (accessible to patrons at <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast</a>) are great places to start.<br /><br />Did you know that as a patron of The Single Father Podcast, you have access to our private Facebook group? This is a great place to connect with other single dads and share your own experiences and advice. If you're interested in becoming a patron and joining our community, visit <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/thesinglefatherpodcast</a>.<br /><br />This episode is brought to you in part by <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.spreaker.com/</a> and is sponsored by The KeysAi. Visit <a href="https://www.thekeys.ai/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.thekeys.ai/</a> to learn more. The Single Father Podcast is produced and edited with <a href="https://www.descript.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.descript.com/</a> and features music sourced from TuneTank.com.<br /><br />The Single Father Podcast is also brought to you by VentPack. 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