GRANTED

In this episode of Granted, I sit down with two of my former managers from my high school job — now close friends — to talk about what they’d do differently in their 20s.Shane and Tashina open up about major career changes, personal growth, and the lessons they learned navigating their 20s. We dive into career pivots, leaving roles that no longer fit, and why constant growth can be uncomfortable but necessary.We also get real about dating in your 20s — especially in a big city like Denver. From dating apps to timing, pressure, and expectations, we break down why you don’t need to find your life partner early and how to approach relationships with confidence and clarity.If you’re in your 20s (or about to be), this conversation is packed with honest advice, perspective, and reassurance that you’re not behind. Chapters: 00:00 Intro01:34 How We All Met06:06 Do People Show The Real Them On Social Media10:09 The Difference Between Male and Female Friendships13:04 The Question You Can Ask21:10 Shanes Emotional, Physical, and Spiritual State31:25 Key Takeaways From Their 20s40:39 Most Challenging Moment In Their 20s50:20 Recovering a Friendship59:59 Tashinas Dating Mindset1:10:26 The Reality of Dating Apps1:17:25 Who Pays For The First Date??1:25:27 Attractive People Know They Are Attractive1:30:27 Finding Connection Is HardSUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST: @GrantedStudioss LISTEN ON SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/4pf5AOH5bWakvlIqfGUj1U?si=oD39Can9SfuFuMO6400N6gFollow My Instagram@[email protected] [email protected] Instagrams@shinababyy@shanexgoodrich#LifeInYour20s #CareerGrowth #DatingInYour20s

In this episode of Granted, I sit down with my former basketball coach, who went on to play professionally in Europe before building his own real estate business. We dive into his journey from the court to entrepreneurship and the lessons that carried over from competing at a high level.We cover basketball IQ, discipline, leadership, and risk-- breaking down how the mindset developed through sports directly translates to business and real estate. Whether you’re an athlete thinking about life after sports or a business professional looking for an edge, this conversation delivers practical insight you can apply.SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST: @GrantedStudioss LISTEN ON SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/4pf5AOH5bWakvlIqfGUj1U?si=oD39Can9SfuFuMO6400N6gFollow My Instagram@[email protected] [email protected] check out Aaron's Real Estate Site!!! If you're in Denver, he can help you find/sell your home!!https://www.thepughgroupinc.com/Guest Instagram@westbrooks_realestate#basketball #entrepreneurship #lessonsofthegame

In this episode of Granted, we sit down to explore creativity without borders, from filming wildlife in South Africa to crafting beats in the studio. My cousin Jackson shares stories from his trip, capturing wildlife photography and film, including the inspiration behind a powerful short film about a hippo with more rights than a Florida citizen.We also dive into his passion for beat-making, the creative process behind music production, and how different art forms influence each other. This conversation is all about finding creativity through travel, storytelling, and self-expression, and what it means to turn passion into meaningful work.Whether you’re interested in filmmaking, music production, wildlife, travel, or creativity, this episode offers insight into how art can come from anywhere — and how creators can use their voice to say something bigger than themselves.Topics covered:-Wildlife filmmaking & photography in South Africa-Beat making and music creativity-Blending film, music, and storytelling-Art with a message: the rhino short film-Finding purpose through creative passionSUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST: @GrantedStudioss on YoutubeLISTEN ON SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/4pf5AOH5bWakvlIqfGUj1U?si=oD39Can9SfuFuMO6400N6gFollow My Instagram@[email protected] [email protected] Instagram @jacksonwillhoit@willhoitmediaCheck out his website here:bio.site/jacksonwillhoit#wildlifefilm #beats #creativeprocess #storytelling

After a month of no episodes, Granted is BACK with a Christmas Special!! In this episode, Torben and I go through some Christmas trivia, how bad of a gift giver I am, and a huge Star Wars debate at the end. This is an episode to sit down and watch with the family with some hot cocoa. Enjoy this episode and Happy Holidays!SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST: @GrantedStudioss LISTEN ON SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/4pf5AOH5bWakvlIqfGUj1U?si=oD39Can9SfuFuMO6400N6gFollow My Instagram@[email protected] [email protected] Instagram & Tik Tok@torbenmucchetti@torbenmucchettimusicTik Tok: @torbenmucchetti#christmas #podcast #freestyle

In this episode of GRANTED, we sit down with [Guest Name], a multi-passionate career-builder who’s done everything from working in media to pursuing her dream of owning her own gym. We talk about building confidence, finding your people, saying yes to unexpected opportunities, and why ditching the traditional 5-year plan can open more doors than you think. We even kick things off with some fun post-Halloween talk before diving into real, practical advice for anyone exploring their next step. If you’re figuring out your path, craving inspiration, or wanting permission to not have everything figured out—this is your episode.SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST: @GrantedStudioss LISTEN ON SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/4pf5AOH5bWakvlIqfGUj1U?si=oD39Can9SfuFuMO6400N6gFollow My Instagram@[email protected] [email protected] [email protected]#entrepreneur #salestips #podcast

In this episode of Granted, a former peer and amazing student, Tyler, joins me to discuss his experience with the Global Leadership Scholars program, what it was like living and studying abroad, working with the SEC, and continuing to learn each and every day. Tyler is incredibly insightful and gives some great insight into his college experience, so make sure to TUNE IN!SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST: @GrantedStudioss LISTEN ON SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/4pf5AOH5bWakvlIqfGUj1U?si=oD39Can9SfuFuMO6400N6gFollow My Instagram@[email protected] [email protected] [email protected]#studyabroad #senioradvice #podcast

In this episode of GRANTED, Torben and I recap an insane Alabama weekend and my 20th birthday, Torben's insane artistic ability, a 3v3 basketball recap, the Broncos' HISTORIC comeback, and the best aspects of The University of Tennessee.SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST: @GrantedStudioss LISTEN ON SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/4pf5AOH5bWakvlIqfGUj1U?si=oD39Can9SfuFuMO6400N6gFollow My Instagram@[email protected] [email protected] [email protected]@torbenmucchettimusicGuest Tik Tok@torbenmucchetti#alabama #tennessee #college

In this episode of Granted, I bring on a man who is a jack of all trades. We cover how he started cutting hair, his experience being a student ambassador with UT, and how he manages to get his schoolwork done with everything else going on (hes a peer mentor too). We also cover my tragic intramural basketball story and how Marshal and I met on unique circumstances.SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST: @GrantedStudioss LISTEN ON SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/4pf5AOH5bWakvlIqfGUj1U?si=oD39Can9SfuFuMO6400N6gFollow My Instagram@[email protected] [email protected] Instagram@the_marshalmize#college #barber #ambassador #university

Success is something that's very hard to define. It may mean money, it may mean a lasting career, it may mean happiness. Neel joins the show to give his version of success and touch on easy habits to help get you there. From young college students to experienced adults, this episode can help anybody start to think about what they can do to change their own life and find their version of success.The "sponsor" for this show is Tennessee Energy!! Go check out their website here: https://tennergydrink.com/Go follow my accounts!Instagram: @[email protected] Tok: @grantthornham

In this episode of GRANTED, I sat down with my rents to talk about their wildest college memories, our recent trip to Italy, and how they think about careers and doing what you love.🔹 What college was really like in their day🔹 Why Italy was more than just a vacation🔹 Should you follow your passion… or go where the money is?Whether you’re planning college, choosing a career, or just love good stories — this one’s for you. Available on Spotify & YouTubeGo SUBSCRIBE and check out my [email protected]@grant.thornham#Podcast #FamilyPodcast #CollegeStories #TravelRecap #CareerAdvice

From frat life to extreme fitness, this episode of GRANTED dives into the journey of one of my closest friends — a college powerlifter balancing heavy lifts with brotherhood, classes, and everything in between. We talk about discipline, motivation, and how he’s managed to stay focused in a world full of distractions. Plus, we end with a necessary convo about getting out of the friend zone — and the lessons that come with it. A mix of strength, stories, and real talk. Follow us on [email protected]@grant.thornham@granted_podcastAND FOLLOW THE TIK TOK for CLIPS@grantthornham

In this episode of Granted, my pickleball duo, Bella, joins me to talk about her lifelong bucket list, and covers how she balances her time with everything she had going on this year. This is the last episode of THE SEMESTER!! Tune in, and make sure to subscribe and check out the TikTok!!!Instagram: @[email protected]@granted_podcastTikTok:@grant.thornham

In this episode of Granted, the BIG MAN ON CAMPUS joins me to talk shop. We cover all the fraternity phrases you need to know, how to become a high-energy individual, and his motivation to buzz his hair!! Tre is a one of one human being, and offered some great advice on life, so make sure to TUNE IN!!Follow us on Instagram:@[email protected]@grant.thornhamTik Tok:@grant.thornhamAnd make sure to SUBSCRIBE TO THE CHANNEL @grantedstudios1 on YOUTUBE

Its been too long, but GRANTED is back! Torben hops on the pod once again to talk about the USC speak your mind challenge, voting and political issues as college students, and new words that adults will never understand. Make sure to tune IN because we are back and better than ever. Go follow the clip channels on IG and TikTok as well!Instagrams: @torbenmucchetti@[email protected] Tok: @grant.thornham

Tashina is someone who figured out how to treat people in life. She works high up in the government at a young age and overall, is an amazing person. Tune into this episode to learn how she got where she is today, not only at work but as a person! Listen in to get great advice on life skills and how to become ONE OF ONE!!

In this episode of Granted, D1 swimmer Nick Simons breaks down how he was able to swim at the Olympic trials at 17!! Nick also covers how his support system was the backbone for his journey and all the work he put in behind the scenes to get where he is today!! Make sure to TUNE IN for THIS Instagram: @nick.f.simons @grant.thornham

There's one thing in this world that is consistent. Money. What makes most people money, most of the time relates to business. Today on Granted, my little bro Jackson breaks down everything you need to know about interviews all the way to starting your own business. This episode is incredibly applicable to all forms of life, so make sure to TUNE IN!

Ladies and Gentlemen, we are BACK. After 1 month of being at the University of Tennessee, my good friend Rishab and I will break down everything we have picked up on since being here. We're covering the funniest moments, how to make friends, and how to not lose yourself being at a massive school. Make sure to tune in!! The Tennessee chapter starts here! Check out this episode on Youtube!! https://youtu.be/JufMEHLegHoFollow us on Instagram!! @thatkidrishabb @grant.thornham

In this episode of Granted, my two buddies Jake and Ryan join me to discuss what our favorite moments have been as friends. We talk about how to say goodbye and what makes goodbyes meaningful, and what each of us is looking forward to in the future we have ahead. Tune in to this episode, its the LAST ONE THIS SUMMER!!

Recently, I've made two questionable decisions in my life. They both are funny but they both cost me something. Maren joins the show to talk about her funny/bad choices and to remember the good times at Swigert and Mcauliffe! Tune in to this episode, its a straight banger!! Remember to FOLLOW the show! You can also see this episode on Youtube: https://youtu.be/gkaDJ8mMiUAFollow us on IG @maren_massie @grant.thornham

In this episode of Granted, I am joined by an Aurora Central student Kevin! Kevin and I break down how his soccer season went in Senior year, and even my crazy story about the fake school shooting at the beginning of the last school year. This episode is different from the rest, as I myself get to know Kevin better as we speak!You can also view this episode on Youtube!! Link is belowhttps://youtu.be/mfaUszt43_A

In this episode of Granted, my good buddy Cole and I discuss his roommate situation and the skills we need and don't have for college. Tune in for this episode, its on the ROOOF! If you want to view this episode on youtube, go here! --> https://youtu.be/4dXLZWiWF68

In this episode of Granted, I chat with a close friend who attends USC for business. He is trying to become an investment banker, and he shares his views on how to get hard jobs, and what its like being in a frat at a school like USC. Tune in to this episode, its short and sweet!You can find this episode on youtube here: https://youtu.be/HQE6PNOQ-O8

In this episode of Granted, a fellow graduate and rising senior join me to recap the year and explain what IB is and if it is worth it to pursue the diploma. For underclassman, this episode may be useful to hear opinions about the diploma!Follow the podcast on youtube!! Search "GrantedStudios1"!This episodes link: https://youtu.be/FrWCnMbZAgESubscribe to the channel and follow on SPOTIFY

In this episode of Granted, I bring in a long awaited guest Jack. Jack just transfered to Northfield this year and he is on the pod to talk about all the high schools he attended before. We also cover the current (but not current no more) rap beef, and our jobs at the rec center. Its summertime as I write this, so its time for weekly uploads!

In this episode of Granted, I am gonna give you the three keys to have a better summer. This is a shorter episode but I think there is some valuable insight! TUNE IN FOR IT!

In this episode of Granted, one of the best counselors in the WORLD joins me to talk about how I got my legs waxed, what we would do if we won the lottery, and most importantly, life advice that will CHANGE the way you see relationships. Tune in for this episode because this is one of the best I've ever recorded! This video is also available on YOUTUBE!! Check it out here https://youtu.be/WmU551coCaY

In this episode of Granted, one of my all time favorite teachers Mr.Sumner joins the show to discuss what it is like to be a high school teacher. Mr.Sumner is a man of many talents, like playing tons of instruments and being elite at ultimate frisbee. This is the pinnacle of high school right here, so make sure to tune in to this absolute banger of an episode.

This episode of Granted is a full on summary of our spring break roadtrip to Branson Missouri and the Sand Dunes. Joey and Evan hop on the pod to discuss some of the best moments on our trip, and the valuable heart warming lessons we learned along the way. This episode is also on youtube!!https://youtube.com/live/iKOB0Eombaw

In this episode of Granted, I talk a little bit about Loser Week and what it feels like to be a rock at the bottom of a pond. Joey and I also discuss the excitement of him being an official Jayhawk and how the school fits him well. It has been a while since the pod has been active, but were gonna get it back and running!

In this solo episode of Granted, I reveal how the NFL does indeed have a script. Between taylor swift and the logo mismatch, I am here to release my anger and reveal to the people out there that this super bowl and super bowls past have been scripted. Tune in to hear the unfortunate truth of how the NFL really is.

In this episode of Granted, I got my boys on wit me to talk about the fake reality of new years resolutions and how social media is ultimately damaging to society. Tune into the last episode of the year!! It is a CERTIFIED BANGER!!

In this episode of Granted, we bring Viv (no Liv) and Madi back for a recap of senior year. We dig into relationship deep dives and wishes for our last semester of Senior year. Make sure to tune into this episode!!

In this episode of Granted, aspiring astrophysicist and Christmas lover Hudson Hicks gives us a lesson on black holes and the vast mysteries of the universe. Hudson gives us his best Christmas memories along with his favorite traditions and movies. Join us to answer, or not to answer the most inquisitive questions known to mankind.

In this episode of Granted, Im joined by a German hooper and exchange student Kilian. We are covering the differences in German school and school in the US, and what the lifestyle looks like in Berlin. Kilian also exposes his top three German foods. Shoutout to Doener Kebab

October 23rd 2022 marks the first episode of this show. This episode marks the ONE YEAR POINT for Granted. Its been a crazy journey to get here so thank yall for tuning in. Most of this episode is speaking on what I want the pod to look like in the future, but I do spill a lil story on the Travis Scott concert too so tune tf in!

In this episode of Granted, we are covering homecoming failures, senior year difficulties and much more. The main topic tho is who is better Taylor Swift or Drake. We also break down Drakes new album and our thoughts on it! Make sure to tune in gang this one is fire.

In this episod e of Granted, we dive deep into relationships. We also find out who the better Meyer sister is in this podcast. This is take two since last time, where we had to take the episode down. Its a banger so make sure to tune in gang.

In this episode of Granted Wyatt struggles to talk about himself. We also ended up getting deep with the boys in an emotional way. Joey really opened up about himself and it was really cool to see. Make sure to TUNE IN for this BANGER.

In this episode of Granted, I'm joined by my old off period buddies Wyatt and Joey. We talk a lot of high school footie and end up going into a theoretical bigfoot documentary. This episode gives a little bit of everything so make sure to TUNE INN!

In todays episode, I am joined by a God worshiper, or should I just say a Regis student. We talk a lot about Regis football and the lifestyle that comes with going to a private school. For some great relationship advice, this episode also might be helpful. Make sure to tune in!!

Its been almost two years since I saw this man. We were super close in middle school so this episode I welcome Tyler Davis! In this episode we talk a lot about moving and making new friends. But we also each give out takes on the best rappers of all time! Tune in because it has technically been a month since a new episode.

In this Episode of Granted I am joined by my two close family friends Elise and Anna to discuss the end of the school year, how we met, how to not compare yourself to others, and most importantly what makes someone an artist. It has been a couple weeks since the last episode, but with three microphones and two great guests, this episode is gonna be interesting. Note that this audio will be loud due to technical difficulties.

In this episode, the day after prom, Ale and I discuss plenty of things. Food, music, culture in general. And of course, prom! We also cover Alessandro's addiction to alcohol and how much he loves to party! This one is a top tier banger!

In this episode, my close friend, and AAU teammate cover topics like basketball ll the way to the issue of school shootings. Its been over 3 months since I recorded, so its time to tune back in! This was a fun one!

Guys its been a while since we podcasted, but Im back. Its 2023 and theres no better way to start off the year than bettering yourself! My co-host for this episode is my good German exchange friend, who has plenty of knowledge regarding self improvement. This episode is a unique one for sure so tune in!

On this beautiful Christmas day, we bring E Rob into the pod to talk all the Christmas details you need to hear. This holiday episode is a banger and one I really wanted to do sooooo TUNE TF IN!!!

Gang, its almost Thanksgiving time, so in this episode my boi Kai and I are talkin best thanksgiving dishes and a little more soccer. The world cup is here so you know we had to cover that too! Happy Thanksgiving everyone enjoy it!!

In this episode, my former AAU baskeball teammate and close friend Jake joins me on the pod. Were talkin all the way from girls to March Madness! Tune in for the best episode yet! The only way left to go is up!

After finding many busted parties...the boys and I decided to drop a late night banger as a sequal to episode 2! Enjoy this bonus episode of GRANTED