Searching for Happiness

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 a loved one & parenthood. Joseph & Marteverick dive deep on personal loses within their families and how that changed the way they view certain things. They also discuss having a family, taking care of yourself and how they plan on getting their foot in the door on the Entertainment Business. Marteverick De'Jon Shears Links: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pressedoutmedia/ Video: https://linktr.ee/pressedoutmedia Podcast Links Host: https://www.instagram.com/thejosephgrable/ Podcast: https://www.instagram.com/searchingforhappinesspodcast/ --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/searchingforhappiness/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/searchingforhappiness/support

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 Side hustles while starting a business, Creating parent companies & Anxiety. Kam Nowry Co-owns multiple businesses, Below you can find all his links: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/iamkamn/ Website: https://www.iamkamn.com Get Ahold of Kamfor more information on his company, APRCTED Productions. Podcast Links: Host: https://www.instagram.com/thejosephgrable/ Podcast: https://www.instagram.com/searchingforhappinesspodcast/ --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/searchingforhappiness/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/searchingforhappiness/support

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 is currently studying to be a filmmaker! She currently studies at The Los Angeles Film School, this being her final year. With that being said, Pauline comes on the S4H podcast to talk about the process of figuring out who you are as a person and what you value along with how important it is to just take risks and how sometimes the safest route isn't always the best. Joseph & Pauline also discuss topics such as, living in the golden age of information, embracing yourself and forming meaningful connections. Links: Host: https://www.instagram.com/thejosephgrable/ Podcast: https://www.instagram.com/searchingforhappinesspodcast/ Contact Host to get in touch with Pauline Niyo. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/searchingforhappiness/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/searchingforhappiness/support

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 with being committed to one person only and knowing when to take step back when you feel like your work isn't valued or fulfilling. ThreeHoursAgo is an up and coming 3D Artist/Filmmaker looking to make his mark in the world! You can check him out with the links below: Website: https://threehoursago.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/threehoursago/ 2nd Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/threehoursagoat/ PODCAST LINKS: Host:https://www.instagram.com/thejosephgrable/ --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/searchingforhappiness/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/searchingforhappiness/support

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 in film festivals, furthering his future towards a career in entertainment. Our Host Joseph & Daniel also discuss how important and beneficial Therapy is and why everyone should look into it. Joseph & Daniel talk about their goals and what genres they want to focus on in film. Daniel Adams LINKS: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/danadams247/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCec6l3Mc2xqP9Q6WuacKs9A PODCAST LINKS: Host: https://www.instagram.com/thejosephgrable/ Podcast: https://www.instagram.com/searchingforhappinesspodcast/ --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/searchingforhappiness/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/searchingforhappiness/support

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 smoke and if its beneficial to them. MidTrip & Joseph also discuss working for free to get opportunities, putting in the work and being Authentic. MidTrip Links Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/_midtrip/ Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/7p77otwlrlwhxcr5vPU9C0?si=IY72WgbVRr69N1SfPdbZsQ Apple Music: https://music.apple.com/us/artist/midtrip/1537497032 PODCAST LINKS: Host: https://www.instagram.com/thejosephgrable/ Podcast: https://www.instagram.com/searchingforhappinesspodcast/ --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/searchingforhappiness/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/searchingforhappiness/support

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 conversation goes even further by diving in deep with topics like Self-Worth, Saying No and Having Boundaries. Joseph & Bladimir also evaluate their past decisions with College. LINKS: Guest: https://www.instagram.com/dpblad/ Host: https://www.instagram.com/thejosephgrable/ Podcast: https://www.instagram.com/searchingforhappinesspodcast/ --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/searchingforhappiness/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/searchingforhappiness/support

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 shed light on how important it is to be open minded and what it's like to live in Los Angeles and the opportunities that come with it. LINKS: Guest: https://www.instagram.com/christhefilmmaker/ Host: https://www.instagram.com/thejosephgrable/ Podcast: https://www.instagram.com/searchingforhappinesspodcast/ --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/searchingforhappiness/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/searchingforhappiness/support

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 Below). Bladimir oversees all aspects of production at MIGA Productions. Bladimir joins host Joseph Grable to discuss the last few years in LA, They discuss the reality of living in Hollywood, The benefits working out and staying healthy, along with Manifesting your dreams. Bladimir/MIGA Production Links: Bladimir Garcia: https://www.instagram.com/dpblad/ MIGA Productions: https://www.migaproductions.com MIGA Productions Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/migaproductions/ PODCAST LINKS: Host: https://www.instagram.com/thejosephgrable/ Podcast: https://www.instagram.com/searchingforhappinesspodcast/ --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/searchingforhappiness/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/searchingforhappiness/support

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 currently resides in Oakland, CA and is pursuing a career in the Artist field, Coreythe9th is no stranger to trying new things, He discusses life and how he got to where he is today. LINKS: Coreythe9th Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/coreythe9th/ PODCAST LINKS: Host: https://www.instagram.com/thejosephgrable/ Podcast: https://www.instagram.com/searchingforhappinesspodcast/ New Episodes Every Monday! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/searchingforhappiness/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/searchingforhappiness/support

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 two about himself and how important it is to constantly grow and be yourself.  Mikell Watkins is a Veteran, Actor, Mental Health Advocate & Filmmaker. He's starred in several short films that are currently going through festivals. You can find out more about Mikell with the Link below: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mikelljwatkins/ Podcast Links Host: https://www.instagram.com/thejosephgrable/ Podcast: https://www.instagram.com/searchingforhappinesspodcast/ --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/searchingforhappiness/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/searchingforhappiness/support

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 surroundings. Dave and Host Joseph Grable are no strangers to Failure and taking risks, they both talk about their experiences. Dave Flores Link Instagram: @Alldamndave Searching For Happiness Links: Podcast Instagram: @Searchingforhappinesspodcast Host Instagram: @Thejosephgrable --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/searchingforhappiness/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/searchingforhappiness/support

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” titled “Brothers Keeper” Steve Hartfield is an Author, Minister, Filmmaker, and Entrepreneur, he also holds multiple degrees. Steve currently has an Associates degree in Film, A Bachelors in Computer Engineering, and a Masters degree in Business. Steve is currently seeking his Bachelors in Film as well. The 7 Navigators Links BUY NOW: https://www.amazon.com/NAVIGATORS-How-Pilot-Your-Life Website: www.navigator7.com Instagram: @the7navigators Steve Hartfield Business Link Instagram: @HCpostproduction --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/searchingforhappiness/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/searchingforhappiness/support

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 touch with forgiving individuals. Michio Frani is a Veteran & Filmmaker. He moved to the Los Angeles area to pursue film, he currently resides in Long Beach, CA, He currently is pursuing a degree in Cinematography at The Los Angeles Film School, He's expected to graduate this year. He has admirations to make Psychological Films after graduation. Michi Frani Instagram: @_Mickeyohh Official Podcast Links: Instagram: @Searchingforhappinesspodcast Host Instagram: @thejosephgrable If you need help please follow any of the links below: https://suicidepreventionlifeline.org https://www.crisistextline.org https://save.org https://www.betterhelp.com --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/searchingforhappiness/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/searchingforhappiness/support

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 goes into discussion about the importance of Mental Health, struggling with it, dealing with it, losing others to mental health battles and the importance of listening to your kids.  O'Brien hopes to further his career in Film and as a Entrepreneur. He owns a company called Freebyrd Productions, where he specializes in producing films. He currently resides in Hollywood, CA and is on his last year of schooling. You can get ahold of O'Brien Hutchison and his company on Instagram, Use the links below: - https://www.instagram.com/freebyrdproductions/ - https://www.instagram.com/johnniefreebyrd/ PODCAST LINKS - Host: https://www.instagram.com/thejosephgrable/ - Podcast: https://www.instagram.com/searchingforhappinesspodcast/ If you need help please follow any of the links below: https://suicidepreventionlifeline.org https://www.crisistextline.org https://save.org --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/searchingforhappiness/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/searchingforhappiness/support

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 Self-Motivation. Germano spent most of his life in Brazil, He grew up playing soccer and eventually took on surfing. He enjoys travelling and trying new things. Germano is a Filmmaker & Entrepreneur, he's always on a mission to find true happiness. You can Find Germano on instagram: @germanokuerten You can find Searching for Happiness on Instagram: Host: @thejosephgrable Podcast: @searchingforhappinesspodcast --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/searchingforhappiness/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/searchingforhappiness/support

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 that trouble society. With that being said, Devante has found himself in the world of the entertainment industry, he has been in several film festivals, screenwriting competitions and experiences on a film sets. Throughout this episode we touch on topics such as writing, starting over, and focusing on ourselves for a better future. After going from place to place his whole life, he's finally ready to settle down in Hollywood and focus on his new career as a writer/filmmaker. If you have any questions for Devante Grace, feel free to get ahold of him through this social accounts: Instagram: @dcgrace_ --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/searchingforhappiness/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/searchingforhappiness/support