Searching For Happiness With Joseph Grable
by Joseph Grable
Welcome to Searching For Happiness where host Joseph Grable sheds light on personal stories and mental health. Join us as we promote understanding, empathy, and connection by sharing experiences with anxiety, depression, trauma, addiction, and more. Walk this journey of life with us as we break down stigma and promote healing and resilience.Each episode we explore the ups and downs of the human experience, with honesty, humor, and heart. Whether you're struggling with mental health challenges yourself or simply looking to learn more, Searching For Happiness is right for you. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/searchingforhappiness/support
Episodes
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Olive Blackmon - Leadership, Film, and Resilience: Journey through Film and Mental Health
In this insightful episode of the Searching For Happiness Podcast, host Joseph Grable sits down with the multifaceted Olive Blackmon. Together, they delve into the realms of leadership and the intricacies of breaking into the film industry. Olive shares her journey, offering valuable insights and...
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Ramon "Mon" Gonzalez - Fearless Pursuits: Conquering Failure, Entrepreneurship, and Personal Growth
Join host Joseph Grable in a riveting conversation with entrepreneur, musician & mental health advocate Ramon "Mon" Gonzalez on this episode of Searching For Happiness Podcast. Mon shares his insights on battling the fear of failure, navigating the entrepreneurial journey, and finding growth…
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JR Vigil - Transitioning Towards Happiness
Join host Joseph Grable in this episode of the Searching For Happiness Podcast as he delves into the profound journey of JR Vigil, a former military serviceman turned entertainment industry professional. Together, they explore the challenges and triumphs of transitioning from the structured...
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Timmy Swerve - Fulfillment Through Fitness | Episode #36
Join host Joseph Grable in an inspiring conversation with Love Island Season 4 winner Timmy Swerve on the Searching For Happiness Podcast. Timmy shares his incredible journey of triumphing on Love Island, navigating recovery from injury, and embarking on a transformative fitness journey. Discover...
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Joe Reese - Building Bonds and Embracing Growth
In this heartfelt and insightful episode of "Searching For Happiness," your host Joseph is joined by a special guest, Joe Reese, a renowned Film Producer, and Joseph's longtime business partner. Together, they embark on a journey down memory lane, reminiscing about how their profound friendship...
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Terrence Holtz - From Shadows to Silver Screen: Navigating Loss and Unveiling Dreams
In this heartfelt episode of "Searching For Happiness," Host Joseph Grable sits down with the talented filmmaker Terrence Holtz for a deeply personal and inspiring conversation. Terrence opens up about the profound impact of losing his father at a young age and how this life-altering event shaped...
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Sofia Lafuente - Embracing Resilience: Childhood Surgeries and Thriving as a Female Artist in the Music Industry
In this captivating episode of the Searching For Happiness Podcast, host Joseph Grable sits down with special guest Sofia Lafuente to delve into her inspiring journey of resilience and determination. Sofia shares her experiences of enduring childhood surgeries and the profound impact they had on...
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Halle Manson - Embracing Change and Finding Joy: Reflecting on High School and Moving Forward
In this episode of "Searching For Happiness," your host, Joseph Grable, engages in a conversation with the inspiring Halle Manson. Join them as they delve into the profound topics of friendship, high school memories, TV shows, and the daunting prospect of leaving high school behind. Joseph and...
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Karissa Shafe - Embracing Growth: High School Memories, Jealousy, and Effective Communication
Join host Joseph Grable in this captivating episode of "Searching For Happiness" as he engages in a heartfelt conversation with his guest, the insightful and inspiring Karissa Shafe. Together, they embark on a nostalgic journey, reflecting on their high school experiences and delving into topics...
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Lindsey Spring - Embracing Passion: A Journey into Education
In this enlightening episode, join us as we sit down with Lindsey Spring, a remarkable high school educator, to explore her unique path to becoming a teacher at the age of 23. Lindsey shares her inspiring journey, discussing her passion for education and the transformative impact it has had on…
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Rachel Whitcomb - Trauma in Adolescence
In this episode of the podcast, host Joseph Grable sits down with his childhood best friend, Rachel Whitcomb, to discuss their experiences with childhood trauma and how it affected their lives in high school. Rachel opens up about her own experiences with trauma and the challenges she faced while...
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Ezra Hyte - Navigating the Music Industry
Welcome to another episode of Searching For Happiness, Today we have a very special guest, Ezra Hyte, who is a multi-talented singer, producer, and audio engineer. Our host, Joseph Grable, will be discussing with Ezra about his journey in the music industry and the importance of mental health in...
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Seymour - Networking & Working in the Entertainment Industry
Filmmaker Seymour comes on Searching For Happiness to discuss all things Film Production. From working as a Production assistant on a hit show, to a unique story involving a certain rapper... Seymour talks about how networking has helped him get in certain doors, How he got on the show he is...
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Marteverick D. Shears - Directing a Short Film, Graduating & Having a Team | #26
Navy Veteran, Award-Winning Film Director & 'PressedOut Media' Founder Marteverick D. Shears makes his way back on to 'Searching For Happiness" this week to begin right where we left off last! Within this Episode, Host Joseph Grable & Marteverick discuss what it was like for both of them to…
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Cecy Encizo - Getting Engaged, Podcasting & Growth | #25
Podcaster & Producer of the podcast '2 Girls on a Mic' Cecy Encizo stops in today to talk about getting engaged to her longtime boyfriend Matt and how he popped the question! Cecy discuss how she started her Podcast and the amount of growth that has happened since starting. Host Joseph Grable &...
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O'Brien Hutchison - Career Growth, Goals, & Graduating | #24
On todays episode we are welcoming back Veteran & Film Producer, O'Brien Hutchison! Host Joseph Grable & O'Brien discuss topics such as Career Growth, Career Goals, Breaking into the industry, Graduating College & Relationships. O'Brien recently Graduated from The Los Angeles Film School with a...
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Ernesto Rodriguez - Filmmaking, Hollywood Stereotypes & Being Grateful
Writer, Director & Veteran Ernesto Rodriguez stops by on todays episode to discuss the realities of filmmaking in Los Angeles, the stereotypes that are within the Hollywood entertainment industry & how important it is to be grateful. Ernesto Rodriguez is a United States Veteran, After his career…
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Salvador "Caziel" Moratillo | #22
Audio Engineer & Producer Salvador "Caziel" Moratillo stops by to discuss the music industry and the ups and downs of being an audio engineer/producer.. Host Joseph Grable & Salvador compare working in Music Industry vs. Film Industry. Joseph & Salvador also discuss how their friendship has…
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JayFoxx - Starting a Podcast, Careers, & Living Life on Autopilot
On this week's episode, Host Joseph Grable invites fellow podcaster JayFoxx (Jessica Cisneros) on to discuss topics such as how they both started a podcast, going through career changes, and living your life on autopilot. JayFoxx speaks on her own experience's in the podcast industry and how she...
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John Williams - Self Commitment, Car Accidents, & Dealing with a Huge Loss
On todays episode of the Searching For Happiness Podcast Up and Coming Writer & Director John Williams comes on to discuss Choosing to commit to yourself and your career over going out, Driving in the snow and how dangerous it can truly be. This Episode also covers dealing with Huge Losses, how…
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Brandon McGuire
After finishing up his career with the United States Military, Brandon McGuire wanted to fulfill his life long dream of moving too Hollywood, CA to pursue a career in Film. Since doing so, Brandon has come across many complications and moments that have tested him and have pushed him to continue...
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Darren Stein - Jawbreaker, Being Self Efficient & Finding Yourself
You may recognize the name Darren Stein from movies he directed like the 90's cult classic 'Jawbreaker'(1999) or other films such as Sparker (1997) & G.B.F. (2013). On todays episode of Searching For Happiness, Host Joseph Grable invites Darren Stein on to discuss what's up and coming for the...
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Marteverick De'Jon Shears - Parenthood, Family & Loss
Marteverick De’jon Shears joins Searching For Happiness with Host Joseph Grable on The Season 1 Finale. Marteverick De'jon Shears is a Director, Writer, Actor & US Navy Veteran, he drops by on Searching for Happiness take part in an episode all about being a Family man, what we learn from losing…
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Kam Nowry - Side Hustles, Creating Businesses & Anxiety
Filmmaker & Business owner Kam Nowry comes on the Searching for Happiness Podcast to discuss the reality of starting a business in the entertainment industry and what sort of obstacles that may bring. Kam Nowry & our Host Joseph Grable continue their discussion with topics such as, the need for...
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Pauline Niyo - Figuring Out Who You Are & Taking Risks
On this weeks episode, Host Joseph Grable brings on his good friend and occasional colleague Pauline Niyo! Pauline Niyo currently holds a degree in Psychology, where she spent many years working in that field of study, mainly working with college students, Now fast forward a few years and Pauline...
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ThreeHoursAgo - Vision Boards, Commitment & Taking a Step Back
On this weeks episode 3D Artist/Animator, Filmmaker & Veteran ThreeHoursAgo and Host Joseph Grable get a little sentimental with life and discuss several topics in regards to how they got to where they are today. They discuss how impactful vision boards can be for your Career/Life progress, along...
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Daniel Adams - Joining the Military, The Benefits of Therapy, & Movie/TV Genres
Daniel Adams comes on the podcast to discuss what it was like growing up in a military family and what ultimately led to him joining the military himself. Daniel Adams is a Veteran, Director & Writer looking to really make a name for himself in this business, Daniel has had multiple short films…
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MidTrip - Smoking Weed, Working for Free, & Being Authentic
After arriving in LA a few years back, Rapper & Filmmaker MidTrip has learned what it takes to be in the entertainment industry. MidTrip and Host Joseph Grable talk about their experiences in the Entertainment industry. They touch on topics such as Smoking Weed, the benefits of it, How much they...
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Bladimir Garcia Pt. II - Working Out, Self-Worth & College
Filmmaker Bladimir Garcia returns to Searching For Happiness to continue where we last left off. On the last episode involving Bladimir Garcia, He talked about the importance of working out, Hollywood and Manifestation. Today, Bladimir is here to talk more about why he decided to get fit. The...
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Chris Watkins - Dating, Open Mindedness & Opportunities
Dating is never easy, there are constant ups and downs, Chris Watkins can contest to this. Veteran & Filmmaker Chris Watkins comes on and shares his experiences with dating and what has come of it. Host Joseph Grable & Chris swap stories about dating and the the pros and cons of it, they also…
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Bladimir Garcia - Hollywood, Working out & Manifestation
After living in Los Angeles for almost 3 years now, Bladimir Garcia is constantly looking to better himself, mentally, physically and financially, with that being said Bladimir is a first generation Filmmaker, He currently owns and operates his film production company MIGA Productions (Link…
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Coreythe9th - Spirituality, Shrooms, & Finding Yourself
Coreythe9th has been on a nonstop mission to find his purpose in life. On this episode, Host Joseph Grable & Coreythe9th discuss what they've done to connect with themselves spiritually, taking different routes in life & even Psychodelic experiences. Coreythe9th is a Musician & Artist, He…
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Mikell Watkins - Restarting Your Life, Personal Growth, & Being Yourself.
It's been a few years since Mikell Watkins was last stationed with the US Navy, since leaving the military, Mikell for the past few years has shifted his focus to Film and Self Growth. After leaving Georgia, he made his way to Los Angeles to pursue his career. Since moving he's learned a thing or...
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Dave Flores - Writing, Escaping Home, & Learning From Failure.
Filmmaker, veteran and cofounder of APRCTED PROD. Dave Flores comes on to speak on his process for writing, He began his writing career as a Journalist for the Marines. Dave goes into detail about his process for writing and how he uses it to escape, along with how important it is to expand your...
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Steve Hartfield - The 7 Navigators
Rising Film Producer and Christian Evangelist minister, Steve Hartfield has created “The 7 Navigators: How to pilot your life” to push the boundaries on what it means to be spiritual in a religious-based world. He is currently creating a series of short films to show the “Dark side of the Bible”...
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Michio Frani - Divorce, Forgiveness, & Family
Michio Frani comes on the podcast to speak about being a child of divorce and the events leading up to it, he gives perspective on what it was like for him and how he learned to cope with it. Michio Frani and Host Joseph Grable also discuss Moving around at a young age, along with staying in…
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O'Brien Hutchison - Therapy, Communicating & Validation
O'Brien Hutchison is a Veteran, Filmmaker & Entrepreneur, he comes on S4H to talk about Therapy, Communication and Validation. Host Joseph Grable & O'Brien Hutchison dive deep into their own personal experiences, highlighting situations that have made them who they are today. This episode also…
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Germano Kuerten - Sobriety & Self-Motivation
Germano Kuerten is a Traveler, Filmmaker, And Entrepreneur comes on the podcast to talk about going sober, why he decided it was best for him to take a break and how he manages his day-to-day life. He also talks about ways to motivate yourself and his personal journey with Mental Health and...
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Devante Grace
Devante Grace is a Veteran, Filmmaker & Writer. Before moving to Los Angeles, CA to pursue a career in filmmaking and writing, Devante first finishing up his career in the military, he has traveled all over the globe and would like to give his insight on how he see's the world and the problems…
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About this show
Welcome to Searching For Happiness where host Joseph Grable sheds light on personal stories and mental health. Join us as we promote understanding, empathy, and connection by sharing experiences with anxiety, depression, trauma, addiction, and more. Walk this journey of life with us as we break down stigma and promote healing and resilience.Each episode we explore the ups and downs of the human experience, with honesty, humor, and heart. Whether you're struggling with mental health challenges yourself or simply looking to learn more, Searching For Happiness is right for you. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/searchingforhappiness/support
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