#232 TURNing it up with Adolyn Dar: Representation, Film, and Resilience

Update: 2025-09-23

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Don’t give up on yourself before you’ve tried." — Adolyn Dar

Actor, writer, and mental health advocate Adolyn Darr joins us to share his journey from Calgary theatre to CBC’s Allegiance, his upcoming short film Tender Nahari, and his podcast Leveling Up Mental Health. Packed with inspiration, laughter, and insights on creativity, representation, and chasing your dreams, this episode is a must-listen.

IG:@adolynhd

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